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Jacob Stover

Jacob Stover

Male Abt 1764 - Abt 1847  (83 years)    Has 17 ancestors and more than 100 descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Jacob Stover  [1, 2
    Birth Abt 1764  Franklin Co VA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Death Abt 1847  Coal River, Raleigh Co. Wva Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    Jacob Stover (Stuber,   b. Between 1675 and 1695, Switzerland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 23 Mar 1740, Augusta City, Orange Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 65 years)  (Great Grandfather) 
    Anna Kline,   b. Abt 1737   d. Abt 1772  (Age 35 years)  (Mother) 
    Notes 
    • The cemetery at Workman's Creek sits on top of the mountain, and at the very top is an 8 ft Monument dedicated to Jacob Stover and Sallie McGhee. There is a drawing of a Pioneer Man and Pioneer Woman on the monument and it reads: Dedicated to Jacob Stover ca 1767-1844 Sally McGhee ca 1776-1836
      Married on 3-16-1788
      And their children are listed as: Jacob Jr, Obediah, Henry, John, Lewis, Francis, Abraham, Susan, Sampson, and Jubal.
      The following inscription is on the stone-
      "Who with great faith in God left their homeland in Franklin Co. Virginia and settled here on Coal River at the mouth of Lick Run about 1815, and by word and deed set, an example for their ancestors to follow. We, their many descendents are forever grateful to these,'true pioneers for the courage they showed and the hardships they faced. It is to these the grandparents of us all that we give our greatest honor and our deepest respect." Dedicated 5-29-1994
    Person ID I75966  ktree
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2024 

    Father Henry Stover,   b. Abt 1741, Franklin Co VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1798, Franklin Co VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Anna Kline,   b. Abt 1737   d. Abt 1772 (Age 35 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage Between 1754 and 1770 
    Family ID F23978  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Carrow,   b. Between 1762 and 1818   d. Between 1839 and 1907 (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 8 Oct 1836  Fayette Co Wva Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F27039  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Sarah "Sally" McGhee,   b. Abt 1767, Virginai Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1823 and 1824, Coal River, Raleigh Co. Wva Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 56 years) 
    Marriage 16 Mar 1788  Franklin VA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Rachel Stover,   b. Between 1785 and 1808   d. Between 1828 and 1895 (Age 43 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Ezekiel Canterbury  m. 13 Jan 1823
     2. Obediah Stover,   b. 1789, Franklin Co VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1843, Raleigh Co. Wva Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 54 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Mary 'Massea' Stanley  m. 12 Jan 1809
     3. Elijah Stover,   b. Abt 1789, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Oct 1824, Gallia Co. Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 35 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Mary "Polly" Scarbrough  m. Between 1804 and 1821
     4. John William Stover, Sr,   b. 1793, Franklin Co. VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Nov 1851, Raleigh Co. Wva Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Nancy Harper  m. 25 Feb 1816
     5. Jacob Stover,   b. Abt 1795, Franklin Co VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1851 and 1887 (Age 56 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Olive Unk  m. Between 1810 and 1844;   Frances Stover  m. 3 Jun 1840
     6. Henry Stover,   b. Abt 1798, Franklin Co VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt Mar 1866, Franklin Co VA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Ann Starkey  m. 8 Apr 1822
     7. Lewis Stover,   b. 1803, Franklin Co VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Dec 1887, Raleigh Co. Wva Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Delilah Moles  m. 1839
     8. Franceis " Fanny" Stover,   b. 21 Aug 1805, Fayette Co Wva Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Sep 1877, Raleigh Co. Wva Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Joseph Harper  m. 3 Aug 1814
     9. Abraham Stover,   b. 1806, Fayette Co VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Between 1857 and 1898 (Age 51 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Matilda Kingary  m. 13 May 1839
     10. Susanna Stover,   b. 1807, Franklin Co VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Mar 1897, Raleigh Co. Wva Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 90 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    John Williams  m. 23 Jul 1821
     11. Sampson Stover,   b. 1810, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Feb 1857 (Age 47 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Betsey Bailey  m. 1839
     12. Jubal Stover,   b. 1811, Franklin Co VA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Jun 1889, Raleigh Co. Wva Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Mary Polly Rutroff  m. 25 Feb 1853
    Family ID F27040  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2024 

  • Sources 
    1. [S211] Genealogy.com, World Family Tree Volume 33, Tree 1299, (Name: Name: http://www.genealogy.com/wftonline/v33/1251to1300/v33t1299.html;;).

    2. [S201] Leisure Guy, leisureguy@icloud.com, "KinshipTree - Historical Family Database", (Name: Name: http://kinshipcove.com Genealogy Research: Common Historical Roots In South Texas;;).



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