Daniel (of Franklin Co PA) Stover

Other Events:

• Birth: 1757, Franklin County, Pennsylvania; Rev Daniel Stover b. 1757 Franklin Co PA to Bishop Wm Stover. Daniel m. Barbara, dau of Peter and Maria Elizabeth Benedict. Ref: Stover Genealogy (Bertha Hughey) pg 171.
• Residence: Bef 1822, Washington Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
• Probate: 14 Oct 1822, Franklin County, Pennsylvania
• Will: 14 Oct 1822, Washington Township, Franklin County, Pennsylvania; Daniel Stover will written 14 Oct 1822. Proved 21 Oct. Wife Barbara. Mentions minor children. Daus Susannah, Polly. Son William. Other sons, daus mentioned, but not named.

Notes:

There is a (parallel) Daniel Stover (abt 1745-1822) in Augusta Co VA. Parents not known. Wife not known. Children listed in his 1811 will (proved 1822): Daniel, Samuel, Simon, Elizabeth Jacob, David. That Daniel was though to be son of Jacob Stauffer 1713-1768 (source: Richard W Davis).

WILL for Daniel Stover 1757-1822 of Franklin Co. Daniel Stover will written 14 Oct 1822. Proved 21 Oct. Wife Barbara. Mentions minor children. Daus Susannah, Polly. Son William. Adjacent lands of Emanuel Stover. Executors: John Greenwalt and Joseph Snively. Wits: Joseph Snively Jr, Yanniel (unreadable).

Birth:
Ref: Stover Quarterly Spring-Fall 1983 pg 8. Children of Revolutionary Ancestor application.

Daniel married Barbara Benedict 1787, Pennsylvania, USA. Barbara (daughter of Peter Benedict and Maria Elizabeth) was born 1760; died 1822; was buried , Franklin County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]

1. John (of Franklin Co) Stover was born 28 Dec 1789, Pennsylvania; died 25 Jan 1859, Franklin County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Shady Grove, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
2. Catherine (m. Christian Royer) Stover was born 12 Jun 1792, Waynesboro, Franklin County, Pennsylvania; died 26 Jan 1851, Franklin County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
3. William Sr (of Franklin Co, PA) Stover was born 1795, Franklin County, Pennsylvania; died 19 Feb 1869, Franklin County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Greencastle, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
4. Elizabeth (m. Abraham Deardorff) Stover was born 31 Mar 1798, Franklin County, Pennsylvania; died 18 Nov 1864, Franklin County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Waynesboro, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
5. Susanna Elizabeth (M. Samuel Hess) Stover was born 14 Mar 1801; died 21 Oct 1855; was buried , Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
6. Mary "Polly" (m. David Bock) Stover was born 10 Sep 1803, Pennsylvania; died 24 Jul 1868, Pennsylvania; was buried , Kauffman, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
7. Daniel Jr (of Franklin Co, PA) Stover was born 5 Jun 1806, Waynesboro, Franklin County, Pennsylvania; died 28 Jul 1846, Waynesboro, Franklin County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Fayetteville, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
8. Jacob P Stover was born 15 Jul 1809, Franklin County, Pennsylvania; died 8 May 1867, Pennsylvania; was buried , Waynesboro, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.

Other Events:

• Emigration: 1754, America; Emigrated to America in 1754. Settled in Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Ref: Stauffer Stover History 1899, pg 287.
• Probate: 28 Apr 1790, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
• Residence: Abt 1797, Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania
• Will: 28 Apr 1797, Franklin County, Pennsylvania; Will of William Stover dated 28 Apr 1797. Ref: Stover Genealogy (Bertha Hughey) pg 21. His will (reportedly originally written in German) was signed Wilhelm Stober (pg 30).
• Probate: 20 Jan 1800, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA

Notes:

Birth:
Orphaned Tree. Ref: Stauffer Stover History, Fretz, 1899 pg 287. Also Ref: Stover Genealogy (Bertha Hughey) pg 21. Also Historical Sketch of Franklin County 1878, pg 296.

William married Judith "Minnie" Schaeffer Bef 1748, Pennsylvania, USA. Judith was born 1725, Franklin, Pennsylvania; died 1800, Franklin, Pennsylvania; was buried , Franklin County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]