Anna Stover

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• Residence: Bef 1817, Lower Milford, Bucks County, Pennsylvania; Taken from info in his will, the property of Christian Stover appears to reside in Bucks and Lehigh County.

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Christian Stauffer of Lower Milford Twp will date 7 Jan 1817. Proved 13 Nov 1823. Wife Catharina bequeathed land in Bucks and Lehigh County, about 36 acres. Children: Jacob, David, Anna. Land in Montgomery County. Execs: Wife Catharina and friend John Gehman, son of Abraham Gehman. Wits: Samuel Schultz, Daniel Cooper.

Died:
Death year is based on attached will, if it's proven to be this person. Not certain yet.

Christian — Catharine. Catharine was born , Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]

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Estate for Christian Stouffer, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.Inquisition by the High Sheriff of Franklin County in the Estate of Christian Stouffer, deceased, of Montgomery Township (pursuant to order of Orphan Court on 8 June 1813). Concerning 224 acres of property in Montgomery Township. Hearing held 14 October 1813 where oath and affirmation of witnesses was taken. It was decided the 224 acre property could not be divided to and amongst the widow and children without prejudice to and spoiling the whole. The inquest aforesaid found that the property could not be divided so as conveniently to accommodate more than one of the heirs. The inquest valued the property at $70 per acre, the whole sum being $15,725. Return - John Stouffer, oldest son of the deceased, appeared in court and declined to take the property at the valuation aforesaid. Continued - 8 March 1816. Daniel, fourth son of the deceased, appeared in court and produced releases from Jacob Stouffer and Christian Stouffer, second and third sons of the deceased, which releases were approved of and order by the court to be recorded. Daniel testified his desire to take the property at the valuation thereofWhereupon the court did decree the property at the valuation aforesaid to Daniel Stouffer. Daniel Stouffer entered into reconveyances for the payment of the respective shares to the widow and other representatives of the deceased. Reconveyances as follows: Daniel Stouffer was bound unto the widow and other children and representatives of Christian Stouffer, deceased, in the aount of $15,668.12 being the amount of said valuation, deducting $56.88 the amount of costs. Conditioned for the payment of interest of $5,272.70 annually to Frenny Stouffer widow of the deceased, during her natural life. For the payment of $1,305.67 in one year from the date hereof with interest, and for the sum of $652.83 at the death of the widow to John Stouffer.For the payment of $1,305.67 in one year from the date hereof with interest, and the further sum of $652.83 at the death of the widow to Jacob Stouffer.Release from Jacob Stouffer to Daniel Stouffer recorded in Deed Book Vol 10 page 849. For the payment of $1305.67 in one year from the date hereof with interest, and the further sum of $652.83 at the death of the widow Michael Huffer P Elizabeth his wife late Elizabeth Stouffer. Added: Dec 5 1814. Michael Huffer acknowledged receiving from Daniel Stouffer $1363.77.For the payment of $1305.67 in one year from the date hereof with interest, and the further sum of $652.83 at the death of the widow to Christian Stouffer. Release from Christian Stouffer to Daniel Stouffer recorded in Deed Book Vol 10 page 250.For the payment of $1305.67 in one year from the date hereof with interest, and the further sum of $652.83 at the death of the widow to Joseph Stouffer. Release from Joseph Stouffer to Daniel Stouffer recorded in Deed Book Vol 10 page 250.

Died:
1805 Estate Record suggests Christian Stouffer was "of Montgomery Twp." Montgomery Twp became part of Montgomery County, created 1784 from part of Philadelphia County. These Estate Docs are in Franklin County. Hard to understand why

Christian married Franey Bef 1768. Franey died Bef 1823, Franklin County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]

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• Residence: 1814, Montgomery, Franklin County, Pennsylvania; 1814 Census in Montgomery Twp, Franklin Co. Frany Stauffer, widow. Also listed are Daniel Stouffer, farmer and Joseph Stouffer, farmer.