Lewis Stover

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lewis Stover was born 13 Oct 1822, , , Pennsylvania, USA (son of Jacob Stover and Sarah Treichler).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Jacob Stover was born 12 Jul 1794, Bedminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA (son of Jacob (of Bedminster) Stover and Catherine Stauffer); died 30 Mar 1856, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Born on the homestead near Pipersville, Bedminster Twp, Bucks County. Ref: Stauffer Stover History 1899.

    Jacob married Sarah Treichler 9 Mar 1820. Sarah (daughter of Jacob Treichler and Susanna Funk) was born 15 Oct 1799; died 9 Mar 1872. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Sarah Treichler was born 15 Oct 1799 (daughter of Jacob Treichler and Susanna Funk); died 9 Mar 1872.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Great granddaughter of Bishop Henry Funk. Ref: Stauffer Stover History 1899.

    Children:
    1. Susan Stover was born 26 Jan 1821, , , Pennsylvania, USA; died 12 Jun 1847.
    2. 1. Lewis Stover was born 13 Oct 1822, , , Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. Jonas Stover was born 18 Apr 1825, , , Pennsylvania, USA; died 24 Nov 1826, , , Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. Owen Stover was born 27 Oct 1827, , , Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. Catherine Stover was born 11 Dec 1830, , , Pennsylvania, USA; died 18 Jan 1839, , , Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. Jacob T Stover was born 2 Jan 1834, , , Pennsylvania, USA; died 20 Jan 1839, , , Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. Sarah H Stover was born 15 Aug 1837, , , Pennsylvania, USA; died 27 Aug 1841, , , Pennsylvania, USA.
    8. Albert Stover was born 1 Jun 1840.
    9. Clara Stover was born 21 Feb 1846, , , Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jacob (of Bedminster) Stover was born 13 May 1757, Bedminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA (son of Heinrich "Henry" (of Bedminster) Stauffer and Elizabeth Hackman); died 28 Apr 1844, Bedminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried , Bedminster, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Ref: Stauffer Stover Family History 1899 pg 54.

    Died:
    Ref: Stauffer Stover Family History 1899 pg 54.

    Jacob married Catherine Stauffer Aft 1784, penn. Catherine (daughter of Mathias Stauffer and Anna Clemens) was born 27 Mar 1768, Lower Salford, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA; died 10 Nov 1841, Bedminister, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried , Bedminster, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Catherine Stauffer was born 27 Mar 1768, Lower Salford, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Mathias Stauffer and Anna Clemens); died 10 Nov 1841, Bedminister, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried , Bedminster, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. Henry S Stover was born 17 Oct 1786, Bedminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA; died 19 Aug 1872, Erwinna, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried , Point Pleasant, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
    2. Mathias Stover was born 28 Apr 1789, Earl, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA; died 4 Jun 1867, Fertigs, Venango, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried , Bedminster, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
    3. Anna Nancy (m. Worman) Stover was born 18 Jul 1791, Bedminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA; died 5 Jun 1873; was buried , Parker Ford, Chester County, Pennsylvania.
    4. 2. Jacob Stover was born 12 Jul 1794, Bedminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA; died 30 Mar 1856, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. Abraham Stover was born 1796, Bedminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA; died 1798, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. Catharine Stover was born 12 Aug 1799, Bedminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA; died 29 Sep 1871, Turbot, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. Jonas Stover was born 27 Feb 1802, Bedminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA; died 9 Jun 1883, Stover Mill, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA.
    8. Margaret Rebecca Stover was born 11 Sep 1803, Pennsylvania, USA; died 23 Jul 1872, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    9. Samuel Stover was born 25 Nov 1804, Pipersville, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA; died 18 Feb 1888, Pipersville, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA.
    10. Isaac Stover was born 13 Mar 1806, Bedminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA; died 21 Jan 1876, Carversville, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried , Carversville, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

  3. 6.  Jacob Treichler was born Abt 1770, , , Pennsylvania, USA.

    Jacob — Susanna Funk. Susanna (daughter of Abraham Funk and Mary Landis) was born Abt 1774, , , Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Susanna Funk was born Abt 1774, , , Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Abraham Funk and Mary Landis).
    Children:
    1. Susan Treichler
    2. Mary Treichler
    3. 3. Sarah Treichler was born 15 Oct 1799; died 9 Mar 1872.
    4. Jacob Funk Treichler was born 29 Nov 1803, Bucks County, Pennsylvania; died 10 Jun 1879, McKeansburg, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. Elizabeth Treichler was born 7 Apr 1804, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA; died 14 Mar 1884, Parryville, Carbon, Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Heinrich "Henry" (of Bedminster) Stauffer was born 1724, Alsace, Germany (son of David (of Nockamixon) Stauffer); died 27 Nov 1777, Bedminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried , Bedminster, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

    Other Events:

    • Emigration: Sep 1749, , , Pennsylvania, USA; Stauffers listed arriving on the ship "St Andrew" Sep 1749: Christian Stauffer, Ulrich Staufert, Daniel Staufer, Henrich Stawffer, Henrich Stauffer, Ulrich Stover.
    • Emigration: 8 Sep 1749, , , Pennsylvania, USA; Henry and new wife Barbara (Hockman) Stauffer sailed for Pennsylvania on the ship "St Andrew," accompanied by Christian, Daniel and Ulrich Stauffer (probably Henry's brothers). Ref: History of Bucks County Vol 3, page 226.
    • Emigration: 9 Sep 1749, , Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Ref: History of Bucks County Vol 2, page 56. Henry Stauffer landed at Philadelphia, Sep 9 1749. He later settled in Bedminster on 23 acres purchased of William Allen, Jun 12, 1762.
    • Possessions: 12 June 1762, Bedminster, Bucks County, Pennsylvania; Henry Stauffer purchased his land from William Allen, the deed dated June 12, 1762, for 213 acres and 91 perches, for the sum of 400 pounds, 8 shillings and 8 pence, lawful money of Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Henry Stauffer of Bedminster: Born in Alsace (now Germany) and emigrated from Rheinish (Province of Alsace or Manhiem) Prussia to America in the early 18th century. Ref: Stauffer Stover History 1899, pg 17.

    Heinrich married Elizabeth Hackman Aug 1749, Alsace. Elizabeth (daughter of Rudolph Hackman and Elizabeth) was born Abt 1722, Alsace; died 1 Nov 1799, Bedminster Twp, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried , Bedminster, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Hackman was born Abt 1722, Alsace (daughter of Rudolph Hackman and Elizabeth); died 1 Nov 1799, Bedminster Twp, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried , Bedminster, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Some records show spelling of HOCKMAN or HACKMAN. Some references list her IN ERROR as BARBARA MERCKLE HOCKMAN. Correctly named as Elizabeth Hackman in From the Rhine to the Shenandoah, Bly Vol3 p97.

    Children:
    1. Ulrich (of Bedminster) Stover was born 16 Jul 1750, Bedminster, Bucks County, Pennsylvania; died 2 Nov 1811, Haycock, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried , Bedminster, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
    2. Barbara (d. young) Stauffer was born 20 Jun 1752, Bucks County, Pennsylvania; died 1760, Bucks County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Bedminster, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
    3. Henry (of Springfield) Stover was born 10 Jul 1754, Bucks County, Pennsylvania; died 18 Nov 1830, Springfield, Bradford County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Bedminster, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
    4. 4. Jacob (of Bedminster) Stover was born 13 May 1757, Bedminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA; died 28 Apr 1844, Bedminster, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried , Bedminster, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
    5. Ralph (of Bedminster) Stover was born 10 Jan 1760, , , Pennsylvania, USA; died 7 Nov 1811, Bedminster, Bucks County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Bedminster, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

  3. 10.  Mathias Stauffer was born Abt 1740, Lower Salford Twp, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA (son of Christian (of Salford) Stauffer and Elizabeth); died 24 Sep 1826, Towamencin, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried Sep 1826, Towamencin, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1777, Lower Salford, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; Mathias Stauffer kept an inn while he lived at his farm in Lower Salford. in 1777 when Gen. Washington's army was under retreat after the Battle of Germantown, a number other the officers lodged at the inn.
    • Residence: 1778, Lower Salford, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; Mathias later sold his farm to his son, Christian. Mathias then purchased a 200 acre farm at Towamencin, on which Gen. Washington's army had encamped.
    • Possessions: 11 Jun 1796, Lower Salford, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; 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.

    Notes:

    Use caution when reviewing historical references for Mathias Stauffer, who had a wife named Anna and a son named Christian. There are a couple of them and confusion has occurred.

    Mathias Stauffer of Lower Salford Twp, Montgomery County married Anna Clemens and had son Christian Stover of Lower Salford Twp.

    Mathias Stauffer of Earl Twp, Lancaster County married Anna Oberholtzer and had son Christian Stauffer of Earl Twp and Caernarvon Twp, Lancaster County.

    There are also references to Mathias Stauffer of Earl or Conestoga Twp, who had a wife possibly named Anna ZIMMERMAN. This was speculated from Mathias' will (6 Feb 1758), which named a brother-in-law, Christian Zimmerman. I believe this speculation is incorrect. I believe this Mathias married Anna Oberholtzer.

    Birth:
    Listed as Child #3. Ref: Stauffer Stover History 1899 pg 149+. Mathias birth of 1740 is a rough estimate based on births of siblings. No record for his birth has been found.

    Buried:
    Tombstone inscription: "Mathias Stauffer died September 24, 1826." Ref: Montgomery Co Hist Society Bulletin 1954 Vol9 No1 pg 239. Towamencin burial grounds.

    Died:
    Mathias Stauffer made his will on Jan 24 1823. His will was proven on 3 Oct 1826.

    Mathias married Anna Clemens Bef 1766, , Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA. Anna (daughter of Abraham Reiff Clemens and Catherine S Bachman) was born 1743; was buried , Kulpsville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Anna Clemens was born 1743 (daughter of Abraham Reiff Clemens and Catherine S Bachman); was buried , Kulpsville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. Christian "Good" (of Lower Salford) Stover was born 22 Jun 1766; died 29 Aug 1849; was buried , Kulpsville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
    2. Elizabeth Stauffer was born 1768, Pennsylvania; died 22 Dec 1852.
    3. 5. Catherine Stauffer was born 27 Mar 1768, Lower Salford, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA; died 10 Nov 1841, Bedminister, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried , Bedminster, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
    4. Abraham Stover was born 13 Oct 1775, , , Pennsylvania, USA; died 27 Jan 1838, Towamencin Twp, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Kulpsville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
    5. Mary Stauffer was born 24 Aug 1778, , , Pennsylvania, USA; died 27 Jul 1839; was buried , Kulpsville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
    6. Susanna Stauffer was born Abt 1783; died 16 Jun 1870, Worcester, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried 16 Jun 1870, Norristown, Montgomery County.

  5. 14.  Abraham Funk was born 21 Nov 1734, , Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA (son of Henry "Bishop" Funck and Ann Meyer); died 16 Apr 1788, Springfield Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 27 May 1763, Springfield Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA; In 1863 Abraham bought a 300 acre "plantation of land with a water grist mill, houses and out-houses, mill and mill-houses, and other buildings, races, dams and water rights." Ref: A Brief History of Bishop Henry Funck 1899, pg 503.

    Abraham married Mary Landis 19 Jan 1758, , , Pennsylvania, USA. Mary died Feb 1826, , , Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet]


  6. 15.  Mary Landis died Feb 1826, , , Pennsylvania, USA.
    Children:
    1. Abraham Funk
    2. Jacob Funk was born Abt 1760, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
    3. Henry Funk was born 13 Mar 1760, , , Pennsylvania, USA; died 13 Feb 1812, Springfield Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. Anna Funk was born 12 Apr 1762, Bucks County, Pennsylvania; died 2 Jun 1818, , , Pennsylvania, USA.
    5. Catharine Funk was born 1763, , , Pennsylvania, USA; died 15 April 1838, , , Pennsylvania, USA; was buried , Bedminster, Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
    6. John Funk was born 1768, , , Pennsylvania, USA; died 1816, Hilltown Twp, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA.
    7. Elizabeth Funk was born 20 May 1772, Bucks County, Pennsylvania; died 24 Feb 1843, Lower Salford, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania; was buried , Kulpsville, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania.
    8. 7. Susanna Funk was born Abt 1774, , , Pennsylvania, USA.


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