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Samuel Stout Sr, son of Peter and Margaret Stout, born in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania April 10 1740[1] and died before 1825 in Caledonia, Washington, Missouri when Ephraim Stout Sr, his family and mother moved back to Tazewell, Illinois. He married Rachel Chancey, daughter of Daniel and Anne Chancey, December 16 1762.[2]
Book: Hosea Stout Lawman, Legislator, Mormon Defender by Stephen L Prince p 34 Chap 3 Quakers and Methodists Though Ephraim Stout is credited with being the first settler in Stout's Grove, he was accompanied by several family members at the very least, including his eighty-four-year old mother, Rachel, most likely his spinster sister, Margaret (who constantly atteneded her mother) and nephews Amasa and Matthew Stout. Ephraim's brother Samuel and nephew John Stout were the first settlers of Little Mackinaw Township, about seven miles west of Stout's Grove, where a sister who settled. Close by in Brown's Grove, were Ephraim's brother David and nephew Samuel Stout, who settled in 1826. Thus by the time he arrived in 1828 Hosea was surrounded by at least three uncles, two aunts, his grandmother Stout and about seventy cousins.
NOTE: Per the Journal of Allen Joseph Stout he was also on the journey to Stout's Grove with Uncle Ephraim and his grandmother, Rachel.
They moved to East Tennessee in 1786 because he had lost most of his property in lawsuits. Following the introduction of Hosea's autobiography their is a copy written by Hosea Stout at the beginning of his autobiograpy.[3] By 1825 he had died as he was not on the move with his widow, Rachel & Ephraim and Joseph, their sons, to what became Stout's Grove, Illinois which is described in by Hosea Stoutand in in Joseph Stout's Journal.[4]
They were the parents of:[5]
Larry Arrowood, Sunday, November 2, 2014.
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