James Stover

Male 1841 - 1841  (0 years)


Generations:      Standard    |    Vertical    |    Compact    |    Box    |    Text    |    Ahnentafel    |    Fan Chart    |    Media    |    PDF

Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Stover was born 30 Mar 1841 (son of Jacob P Stover and Mary (m. Jacob Stover) Royer); died 9 Sep 1841, United States of America; was buried , Waynesboro, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jacob P Stover was born 15 Jul 1809, Franklin County, Pennsylvania (son of Daniel (of Franklin Co PA) Stover and Barbara Benedict); died 8 May 1867, Pennsylvania; was buried , Waynesboro, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1860, Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; 1860 Census: Jacob Stover 50, Mary Stover 47, Elizabeth Stover 21, Margret Stover 16, Daniel Stover 12, John Stover 8, Mary Stover 2.
    • Residence: Abt 1867, Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania
    • Probate: 5 May 1867, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; Will written 5 May 1867. Wife and Exec: Mary. Wit: John A Hyssong, Jacob P Stover, Samuel G Stover.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Ref: A Genealogical Record of Henry Stauffer 1899 Fretz pg 336.

    Died:
    Death date from FaG. Tombstone record Jacob Stover son of Daniel. "Jacob Stover b. July 15 1809, f. 1867. Mary b. July 1912, d. 1890." Buried Price's Church near Waynesboro, PA. Ref: Stover Genealogy, Bertha Hughey pg 168.

    Jacob married Mary (m. Jacob Stover) Royer 4 Apr 1833, Pennsylvania. Mary (daughter of John Royer and Susannah (m. John Royer) Stover) was born 19 Jul 1812, Pennsylvania; died 10 Jan 1891; was buried , Waynesboro, Franklin County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary (m. Jacob Stover) Royer was born 19 Jul 1812, Pennsylvania (daughter of John Royer and Susannah (m. John Royer) Stover); died 10 Jan 1891; was buried , Waynesboro, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1860, Washington, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; 1860 Census: Jacob Stover 50, Mary Stover 47, Elizabeth Stover 21, Margret Stover 16, Daniel Stover 12, John Stover 8, Mary Stover 2.
    • Residence: 1870, Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA; 1870 Census: Mary Stover 56, Maggie Stover 22, Daniel S Stover 21, John R Stover 19, Henry Black 27 Lawyer.

    Children:
    1. Barbara Ann Stover was born 24 Mar 1836, Pennsylvania; died 11 Jun 1854, Waynesboro, Franklin County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Waynesboro, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
    2. Elizabeth Stover was born 5 Sep 1838; died 19 Jul 1862; was buried , Waynesboro, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
    3. 1. James Stover was born 30 Mar 1841; died 9 Sep 1841, United States of America; was buried , Waynesboro, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
    4. Margaret "Maggie" Stover was born 24 May 1843, Pennsylvania; died 25 Jul 1921, United States of America; was buried , Waynesboro, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
    5. Daniel Snively Stover was born 27 Mar 1848, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
    6. John R Stover was born 1 May 1851, Pennsylvania; died 23 Nov 1919, United States of America; was buried , Waynesboro, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
    7. Mary Ida Stover was born 10 Oct 1858, Pennsylvania; died 20 Mar 1863.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Daniel (of Franklin Co PA) Stover was born 1757, Waynesboro, Franklin County, Pennsylvania (son of William (Bishop) Stover and Judith "Minnie" Schaeffer); died 1822, Franklin County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Franklin County, Pennsylvania.

    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]


  2. 5.  Barbara Benedict was born 1760 (daughter of Peter Benedict and Maria Elizabeth); died 1822; was buried , Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    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. 2. Jacob P Stover was born 15 Jul 1809, Franklin County, Pennsylvania; died 8 May 1867, Pennsylvania; was buried , Waynesboro, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.

  3. 6.  John Royer

    John married Susannah (m. John Royer) Stover 1801, Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Susannah (daughter of Michael Stover and Christina "Christian" Hess) was born 25 Oct 1780; died 1860. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Susannah (m. John Royer) Stover was born 25 Oct 1780 (daughter of Michael Stover and Christina "Christian" Hess); died 1860.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Ref: Stover Genealogy (Bertha Hughey) pg 130.

    Died:
    Ref: Stover Genealogy (Bertha Hughey) pg 130.

    Children:
    1. 3. Mary (m. Jacob Stover) Royer was born 19 Jul 1812, Pennsylvania; died 10 Jan 1891; was buried , Waynesboro, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  William (Bishop) Stover was born 1725, Switzerland; died 1800, Antrim Twp, Franklin County, Virginia; was buried , 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]


  2. 9.  Judith "Minnie" Schaeffer was born 1725, Franklin, Pennsylvania; died 1800, Franklin, Pennsylvania; was buried , Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. Barbara Stover was born , Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
    2. George Dr (of Botetourt Co VA) Stover was born 1748, Switzerland; died 12 Jul 1826, Botetourt County, Virginia, USA.
    3. William (of Botetourt) Stover was born Abt 1750, Switzerland; died Abt 1838, Botetourt County, Virginia.
    4. Margaret Stover was born Abt 1752, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
    5. Michael Stover was born 1755, Franklin County, Pennsylvania; died 1834, , , Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. 4. Daniel (of Franklin Co PA) Stover was born 1757, Waynesboro, Franklin County, Pennsylvania; died 1822, Franklin County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
    7. Jacob Stover was born Abt 1759, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.
    8. Emanuel Stover was born 1761, Franklin County, Pennsylvania; died 1833, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    9. Susanna Stover was born 1763, Franklin County, Pennsylvania; died Jul 1828.
    10. Esther Stover was born Abt 1765, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    11. Catharine Stover was born Abt 1769, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.

  3. 10.  Peter Benedict

    Peter — Maria Elizabeth. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Maria Elizabeth
    Children:
    1. 5. Barbara Benedict was born 1760; died 1822; was buried , Franklin County, Pennsylvania.

  5. 14.  Michael Stover was born 1755, Franklin County, Pennsylvania (son of William (Bishop) Stover and Judith "Minnie" Schaeffer); died 1834, , , Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Birth: 1775, Franklin County, Pennsylvania; Ref: Stover Genealogy (Bertha Hughey) pg 127.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Alternate info: 1755. Ref: A Genealogical Record of Henry Stauffer 1899 Fretz pg 313. Ref: Stover Quarterly, Spring-Fall 1983, pg 12.

    Died:
    Ref: Stover Genealogy (Bertha Hughey) pg 127. Michael Stover died a few miles south of the Mason-Dixon line, which could be PA, MD or VA.

    Michael married Christina "Christian" Hess 1776, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Christina "Christian" Hess
    Children:
    1. Jacob (m. Mary Ann Taylor) Stover was born Abt 1778, Pennsylvania; died May 1867.
    2. 7. Susannah (m. John Royer) Stover was born 25 Oct 1780; died 1860.
    3. Catharine (m. Daniel Welty) Stover was born 18 Dec 1783, Pennsylvania.
    4. Elizabeth (m. Christian Good) Stover was born 18 Jul 1785, Franklin County, Pennsylvania; died 2 Aug 1852, Pennsylvania.
    5. Michael Stover was born 6 Mar 1787.
    6. William Stover was born 26 Jun 1789.
    7. Christina (m. John Huber) Stover was born 16 Aug 1791.
    8. David (m. Mary Hill) Stover was born 22 Aug 1793.
    9. Mary (m. Davis Stahl) Stover was born 11 May 1795.
    10. Rebecca (m. Sheller) Stover was born 10 Jan 1797.
    11. Sarah (m. Jacob Good) Stover was born 12 Oct 1798.
    12. Nancy (m. Josiah Horn) Stover was born 26 Oct 1803.


Home Page |  What's New |  Most Wanted |  Surnames |  Photos |  Histories |  Documents |  Cemeteries |  Places |  Dates |  Reports |  Sources