Charles Cole was John Stewart's adopted son, unofficially adopted. Charles Cole was an orphan at Hope Haven orphanage in Marrero Louisiana when John Stewart was a sheriff's deputy. Charles had run away from the orphanage several times and had been returned, the last time he ran away John Stuart just took them home and raised them as his own. Charles went by Charles Stuart until he returned from World War II.
The 1960's were years of great change: Protests (Vietnam War, Free Speech, Civil Rights), assassinations (JFK, Martin Luther King Jr, Bobby Kennedy), conflict (the Cuban Missile Crisis, the Cold War, ...
My mother is Pamela Thompson. My dad is Richard William Russell. My mom grew up in Fenwick Michigan. My dad grew up in Hart Michigan. They had 2 kids together. Living in Michigan. I have other Half siblings out there somewhere