Christian "Good" (of Lower Salford) Stover

Male 1766 - 1849  (83 years)


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  • Name Christian "Good" (of Lower Salford) Stover  [1, 2
    Born 22 Jun 1766  [1
    • Christian Stover 1766-1849 was known as "Good Christian. "His cousin, Christian (Stauffer) Stover 1769-1840, was known as "Little Christian."
    Gender Male 
    Birth 22 Jun 1776 
    Birth year of 1776 is listed in Ref: A Genealogical Record of Christian and Hans Meyer, pg 322. Also in A Brief History of Bishop Henry Funck 1899, pg 592. 
    Possessions 11 Jun 1796  Lower Salford, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mathias and wife Anna sold their 80 acre farm in Lower Salford to their son, Christian Stover on 11 Jun 1796. Ref: Some account of Jacob Oberholtzer pg 214. I believe this was Mathias and Anna (Clemens) Stauffer, NOT the Mathias who m. Anna Oberholtzer. 
    Possessions 20 Apr 1833  Lower Salford, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christian Stover and wife Elizabeth sold the 80 acre farm in Lower Salford Twp. to their son, Eli Stover on 20 Apr 1833. Ref: Some account of Jacob Oberholtzer, pg 214. 
    Died 29 Aug 1849  [1
    Buried Kulpsville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I292231983191  Barton
    Last Modified 14 Nov 2022 

    Father Mathias Stauffer,   b. Abt 1740, Lower Salford Twp, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 1826, Towamencin, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 86 years) 
    Mother Anna Clemens,   b. 1743,   bur. Kulpsville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Bef 1766  , Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3489  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Funk,   b. 20 May 1772, Bucks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 1843, Lower Salford, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married Bef 1801  Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Eli Stover,   b. 3 Mar 1801, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Sep 1881  (Age 80 years)
    +2. Anna Stover,   b. 30 May 1804, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Mar 1882, Harleysville, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    +3. Mary Stover,   b. Abt 1806, , , Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 April 1871, Worcester, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 65 years)
    Last Modified 14 Nov 2022 
    Family ID F6120  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S_1083016026] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).

    2. [S1000537073] Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mennonite Vital Records, 1750-2014, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).


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