Nimrod Funk Stover

Male 1805 - 1823  (17 years)


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  • Name Nimrod Funk Stover  [1
    Birth 1805 
    SOURCE INFO: Minute order of 1815 and will transcripts lists Nimrod's father as CHRISTIAN STOVER JUNIOR, who died in 1815, leaving Nimrod an orphan under 14 years of age. 
    Born 14 Oct 1805  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Birth date is listed in "Funk Family Bible Record" as 14 Oct 1805. Nimrod Stover son of Christian Stover and Susanna.
    Gender Male 
    Died 5 Sep 1823 
    Person ID I292333294552  Barton
    Last Modified 14 Nov 2022 

    Father Christian "Junior" (of Shenandoah) Stover,   b. 1774,   d. Mar 1815, Shenandoah County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Mother Susanna Funk,   b. 20 Jun 1777, Strasburg, Shenadoah County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Feb 1862, Middletown, Frederick County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 27 Mar 1795  Shenandoah County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3402  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Notes regarding parents of Nimrod Stover.
      Source: http://www.vagenweb.org/shenandoah/bly_1810_1816.html
      Shenandoah Co. Minute Order 12 Jun 1815.
      -Lydia and Franey Stover, orphans of Christian Stover (Junior), chose Isaac Funk as guardian, over 14 years of age.
      - Isaac Funk is appointed guardian to Nimrod Stover, orphan of Christian (Junior).
      According to Daniel Bly, this Nimrod Stover (b.1805) dies in 1823 and is not the Nimrod Stover who lived until 1880.

      1818 Will info for father Christian listed children as:
      Nimrod.
      Jacob, minor; guardian, Isaac Bowman.
      Lydia, minor; m Abner Long.
      Fanny, minor; guardian, Isaac Funk; m Andrew Hoffman.
      This info clearly states there were brothers Nimrod and Jacob in this family.

      More Info: Through the Years, 1962, Virginia Golden Walgreen.
      http://www.seekingmyroots.com/members/files/G002218.pdf

  • Sources 
    1. [S1023240492] Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1652-1900, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Will Books, 1772-1866; General Indexes to Wills, 1772-1925; Author: Virginia. County Court (Shenandoah County).


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