John (of Shenandoah) Stover[1]

Male 1755 - 1821  (66 years)


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  • Name John (of Shenandoah) Stover  [2
    Born 1755  Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1785  ,Shenandoah, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    John Stover, son of Peter, owned a large plantation on the Narrow Passage. The Census of 1785 shows that he had a family of three. Ref: Veach and Stover Families 1913 pg 70. 
    Residence Bef 1820  Shenandoah, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Died 5 Feb 1821  Shenandoah County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • OBITUARY: The Woodstock Herald 7 Feb 1821: Died John Stover Monday of a long protracted and distressing illness Mr. John Stover a native of this county in his 77 year of age. It may truly be said he "died a honest man" lamented by his numerous friends
    Probate 12 Feb 1821  Shenandoah, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I320092166  Barton
    Last Modified 14 Nov 2022 

    Father Peter (of Strasburg) Stover,   b. Abt 1716, Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Aug 1799, Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 83 years) 
    Mother Mary Frances "Frainey" Funk,   b. 1720, Strasburg Twp, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1795, Strasburg, Shenandoah County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 1742  Strasburg, Shenandoah, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married 1751  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Source: Stover research from McNabb [http://www.mcnabbs.org/~nancy] 
    Family ID F3036  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Barbara Burner,   b. 1765, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1824, Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 19 Jul 1783  Shenandoah County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Frainey "Fanny" Stover,   b. Abt 1786, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1821, ,Shenandoah, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 35 years)
    +2. Joseph (of Shenandoah) Stover,   b. 1787, Strasburg, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1819, Strasburg, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years)
    Last Modified 14 Nov 2022 
    Family ID F5204  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Will Book L, page 280: John Stover. Wife: Barbara. Brother: Joseph Stover, deceased). Daughter: Frainey. Grandchildren: Philip and Marilla, children of my son, Joseph, deceased. Dau-in-law: Elizabeth Stover, widow of Joseph.

      (3 PAGES) Will Book L, page 280. John Stover of Shenandoah. Will dated 12 Dec 1820. Proved 12 Feb 1821. Wife Barbara. Mentions brother Joseph Stover's (dec'd) estate. Daughter Frainey. Grandchildren Phillip and Marilla, children of son Joseph Stover dec'd. Dau-in-law Elizabeth Stover, wife of Joseph dec'd. Jacob Ott, appointed trustee of dau Frainey and guardian of the grandchildren. Exec: Jacob Ott.

      (2 PAGES) 1824-1827 Estate Documents. John Stover dec'd, Jacob Ott, executor. Settlements and disbursements. Barbara Stover (presumed widow). Elizabeth Stover now wife of Stephen Bowman. Entry 18 May 1827: Fee to P Williams for motion to settle estate of Frainey Stover dec'd and not included in the settlement of her estate.

  • Sources 
    1. [S_2129326839] Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Trees.

    2. [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.

    3. [S_2129524191] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Originally, the information was deriv), Source number: 23829.002; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 4; Submitter Code: .
      Birth date: 16??
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      Marriage place: of VA
      http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=worldmarr_ga&h=1174040&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt


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