Sarah (Wells) Stover
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Sarah (Wells) Stover (1768 - 1856)

Sarah "Sally" Stover formerly Wells
Born in North Carolina Colonymap [uncertain]
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 1791 in North Carolina, USAmap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 88 in Cleveland, White, Georgia, USAmap
Profile last modified | Created 6 Jan 2012
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Biography

Sarah (Wells) Stover was born in 1768 and died in 1856.

Marriage: 1791 • North Carolina, USA - Name: Jacob Stover Gender: Male Birth Place: VA Birth Year: 1774 Spouse Name: Sarah Wells Number Pages: 1 [1]

1810 • Botetourt, Virginia, United States - Free White Persons:Males: Under 10: 2, 10 thru 15: 2, 26 thru 44: 1; Females: Under 10: 1, 10 thru 15: 1, 16 thru 25: 1, 26 thru 44: 1; Total Persons: 9 [2]

07 Aug 1820 • Habersham, Georgia, United States - Free White Persons: Males: 16 thru 18: 1, 26 thru 44: 1; Females: Under 10: 3, 26 thru 44: 2, 45 and over: 3; Persons Engaged in Commerce: 1; Total Persons: 9 [3]

1830 • Habersham, Georgia - Free White Persons: Males: 15 thru 19: 1, 20 thru 29: 1, 50 thru 59: 1; Females: 10 thru 14: 1, 15 thru 19: 2, 50 thru 59: 1; Total Persons: 7 [4]

1840 • Habersham, Georgia, United States, District 666 - Free White Persons: Males: 20 thru 29: 1, 60 thru 69: 1; Females: 10 thru 14: 1, 30 thru 39: 1, 60 thru 69: 1; Persons Employed in Agriculture: 2; No. White Persons over 20 Who Cannot Read and Write: 2; Total Persons: 5 [5]

1850 • District 10, Habersham, Georgia - Jacob Stover 76 Sarah Stover 76 Rebecca Stover 55 [6]

She is buried at Shoal Creek Baptist Church Cemetery in Cleveland, White County, Georgia, USA. [7] Her husband Jacob is buried with her. [8]

Description: A grandchild described Sarah as "redheaded, trouble with one eye and an awful temper." [9]

Sarah was born in 1763. She passed away in 1856.

Sources

  1. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
  2. Year: 1810; Census Place: Botetourt, Virginia; Roll: 66; Page: 660; Image: 00649; Family History Library Film: 0181426
  3. 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Habersham, Georgia; Page: 123; NARA Roll: M33_6; Image: 77
  4. 1830 US Census; Census Place: Habersham, Georgia; Page: 40; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 18; Family History Film: 0007038
  5. Year: 1840; Census Place: District 666, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: 42; Page: 149; Image: 308; Family History Library Film: 0007044
  6. Year: 1850; Census Place: District 10, Habersham, Georgia; Roll: M432_72; Page: 282A; Image: 94
  7. Find A Grave Memorial# 38306889
  8. Find A Grave Memorial# 38306395
  9. Our Kin : the genealogies of some of the early families who made history in the founding and development of Bedford County, Virginia, Ancestry.com.
  • Census Records

Book - The Stover/Stauffer Connection by Raymond M Stover MD, Pg 76

  • Find a Grave, database and images accessed 29 October 2022, memorial page for Sarah Wells Stover (1763–1856), Find A Grave: Memorial #38306889, citing Shoal Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Cleveland, White County, Georgia, USA.




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Wells-23939 and Wells-2592 appear to represent the same person because: Clearly the same person
posted by Summer (Binkley) Orman