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Benjamin Stewart Sr. bought 200 acres from the Crown in 1809, being Lot 11, Concession. 2, Rainham. This land was inherited by Benjamin Stewart Jr.
Benjamin and his wife Elizabeth were listed in the 1852 Gainsborough Township, Lincoln County census, living with their grandson Joseph and his wife Phebe along with Joseph and Phebes' young children, Elizabeth, Fanny and Leonard. Benjamin's age was listed at 93, his place of birth states U.S. and his religion Methodist. Elizabeth's age is listed as 70, her place of birth US and her religion was Methodist as well.
On the 1852 Census of Gainsborough, Lincoln, Canada West are:
Joseph Stewart, Farmer, Born Upper Canada, No Religion, Married, Aged 25, Male
Phebe Stewart, Born Upper Canada, No Religion, Married, Aged 23, Female
Elizabeth Stewart, Born Upper Canada, No Religion, Single, Aged 4, Female
Fanny Stewart, Born Upper Canada, No Religion, Single, Aged 3, Female
Leonard Stewart, Born Upper Canda, No Religion, Aged 1, Male
Benjamin Stewart, Born United States, No Religion, Married, Aged 93, Male
Elizabeth Stewart, Born Upper Canada, New Connection Methodist, Married, Aged 70, Female
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