Jacob Stout (1771 - aft. 1851)

Born 23 Oct 1771 in Hunterdon, New Jersey

Ancestors

Husband of Mildred (Ballenger) Stout — married 27 Dec 1796 in Culpeper, Virginia

Descendants

Died after 12 Jul 1851 after age 79 in Culpeper, Virginia

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Biography

Jacob Stout, son of Abel and Williampe Wyckoff Stout, born October 23 177l and died after July 12 1851the date he signed his will and on or about July 21 1851 the date his will was submitted to the court. in Culpepper, Virginia.^[1] He married Mildred Ballenger October 27 1796 in Culpepper, Virginia. In 1850 they were living in Culpepper, Virginia with Abel, their son who was thirty-five years old, John Allen ten months old and Mary Stout seventy-six years old. ^[2]

Jacob and Mildred were the parents of:^[3]

1. William Benjamin b 1797, d 1878, m Letitia Martin April 1828^[4]
2. Frances Elizabeth b 1798, d 1835
3. Phyllis d before 1851, m William G Allen
4. Amanda b after 1799, d before 1851, m William Spindle about 1820^[5]
5. Mildred b after 1799, m John Williams about 1826 ^[6]
6. Sally b after 1799, d before 1851 since daughter named as heir of her father, m Charles Carter^[7]
7. Francis Benjamin b 1808, d after 1880 in Ralls Missouri^[8] m Anna Mary Stowers December 28 1837 in Ralls, Missouri.^[9]
8. Abel b 1815, d after 1851 when he was executor of father's will cited below.
9. Mariah M b 1819, m Joseph Porter named in her father's will cited below.

Will of Jacob Stout

The will of Jacob Stout is recorded in Culpeper County Will Book R, page 409.^[10] Additional probate records are located on pages 463, 465, and 470.

The will was written on 12 July 1851, and produced in court on 21 July 1851. Legatees named included the wife, Mildred, and children and grandchildren with the estate divided into 9 equal shares after the death of Mildred.

• son, William Stout, his wife Letitia Stout and her children
• dau, Phillis Allen, her sons Jacob O. Allen and George W. Allen, others.
• heirs of (dau) Eliza Allen
• dau, Maria M. Porter, her husband, Joseph Porter
• dau, Sarah Carter
• son, Francis B. Stout, his wife Ann Stout, their children, and James Stout and Bernice Stout, children "by my son's first wife."
• dau, Mary Curtis
• son, Abel J. Stout
• dau, Mildred Williams.

Page 463 is a very long inventory of the estate including and naming 21 enslaved persons: Bob, Harry, Polly, Daphney, Henry, Robert, Richard, Ann and three children, Isabella, Amanda, and William; Hannah and two children, Charity and Jenny; Burgess, George, Elizabeth, Louisa, Ebb, Jim, and Mike.^[11] Page 465 records a lengthy sale bill with purchasers.^[12] Page 470 is the division of slaves to the heirs.^[13]

Sources

1. ↑ Family Search, Microfilm 007644390. Image Images 1786-787. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9PC-9WB2
2. ↑ United States Census, 1850 Virginia Culpeper Culpeper county https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-DCD7-6WK?i=76&cc=1401638&persona
3. ↑ Family Search Jacob Stout 1771–1851L4B7-Q7J https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L4B7-Q7J
4. ↑ William Stout 1797–1878 KCRR-9BH https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KCRR-9BH
5. ↑ Amanda Stout Spindle After 1799–Deceased L4B7-QZ1 https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L4B7-QZ1
6. ↑ Mildred Stout after 1799 – Deceased L4B7-QCG https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L4B7-QCG
7. ↑ Sally Stout after 1799 – Deceased L71Y-FWG https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L71Y-FWG
8. ↑ Family Search Francis Benjamin Stout 1808 – after 1880 K48Z-DTH https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/K48Z-DTH
9. ↑ "Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V2D3-ZKQ : 18 January 2020), Francis B. Stout, 1837.
10. ↑ Family Search, Microfilm 007644390. Image Images 1786-787. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9PC-9WB2
11. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9PC-9WR2
12. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9PC-9W64
13. ↑ https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9PC-9WD2