John (of Shenandoah) Stover[1]

Male 1782 - 1851  (69 years)


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  • Name John (of Shenandoah) Stover  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Born 8 Jan 1782  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 5
    • John Stover entered for research into his 1851 will listed below. Findagrave birth-death info is generous, but not verified for anyone yet.
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1850  District 58, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    1850 Census: John Stover 68, Joseph Stover 33, Rebecca Hershberger 21. 
    Residence Bef 1851  Shenandoah, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Probate 9 Jul 1851  Shenandoah, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Died 13 July 1851  Shenandoah County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Buried Hamburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I292434546215  Barton
    Last Modified 14 Nov 2022 

    Father Michael (of Augusta Co) Stauffer,   b. 18 Dec 1758, Warwick Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1837, Augusta County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Barbara Smootz,   b. Abt 1762, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1830  (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Married 1781  Lebanon County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F2307  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Magdalene Gochenour,   b. 12 Dec 1783, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jun 1847, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 19 November 1805  [6
    Children 
     1. John Stover,   b. 5 Apr 1808,   d. 15 Apr 1836  (Age 28 years)
     2. Rebecca (m. Abraham Alger) Stover,   b. 1809, Shenandoah County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1853, Hampshire County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years)
     3. Michael Stover,   b. 28 Sep 1811,   d. 31 May 1836  (Age 24 years)
     4. Abraham Stover,   b. Abt 1815, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Joseph Stover,   b. Abt 1817, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    +6. Jacob (of Augusta Co) Stover,   b. 1820, Shenandoah County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 1878, Augusta County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     7. Samuel Stover,   b. Abt 1824, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Last Modified 14 Nov 2022 
    Family ID F3273  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • (3 pages): John Stover of Shenandoah County will dated 9 Jul 1851. Proved 11 Aug 1851. Mentioned dau Rebecca, wife of Abraham Algier, land in Bristol Twp conveyed by David Keagey. Son Samuel Stover, land in Bristol Twp purchased from Christian Keagey. Son Jacob Stover, land in Bristol Twp conveyed from Michael and Barbara Stover 12 Oct 1825. Son Abraham Stover, all lands in Hardy Co VA purchased from Gakeman K (sp). Son Joseph Stover, all lands in Shenandoah Co VA. Exec: son Joseph Stover. Wits: Jacob Keagey, Levi Rinker.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1035512045] Geneanet Community Trees Index, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).
      https://gw.geneanet.org/csbeery?n=stover&oc=&p=john

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

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

    4. [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); Probate Place: Shenandoah, Virginia.

    5. [S_2129434856] 1850 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850. M432, ), Year: 1850; Census Place: District 58, Shenandoah, Virginia; Roll: 976; Page: 96a.

    6. [S1035512045] Geneanet Community Trees Index, Ancestry.com, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.).


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