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Enoch Stout (abt. 1783 - 1849)

Enoch Stout
Born about in Prince William, Virginiamap
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Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
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Died at about age 66 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United Statesmap
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Biography

Birth

Enoch Stout was born about 1783 in Prince William County, Virginia. A brief obituary printed in 1849 gave his age as 66. His birth year is calculated from the obituary.

Proof of Parentage

In 1827, Enoch Stout (then of Clark Co, IN) sold to John Stout of Shelby Co, KY, his 1/11 part of the land of Benjamin Stout.[1] Enoch of Clark Co, IN also sold 58 acres on Plumb Creek, adjoining John Turnham, to Clagett Stout.[2] The same land was referenced in an 1825 deed from Enoch Stout and Delilah Stout his wife, to Aaron Stout.[3] Delilah Stout later relinquished her rights to the 58 acres in a deed to William Tucker.[4] These deeds confirm that Enoch, the husband of Delilah Whitaker, was also the son of Benjamin Stout.

Marriage

Delilah Whitaker, daughter of Elijah Whitaker, who signed as bondsman. Marriage bond dated 26 Nov 1816, Shelby County, Kentucky.[5]
28 Nov 1816
Shelby, Kentucky[6]

Residence

1820 Shelby County, Kentucky.[7]

1827, Clark County, Indiana. Shelby KY Deed W, p68, 28 July 1827, between Enoch Stout of Clark County, Indiana, and John Stout of Shelby County, Kentucky, says: "...…all his the said Enoch’s right title and undivided Interest in & to the tract of land bought by Benjamin Stout now decs. of ---- Polke and upon which the said Benjamin resides at the time of his death & being in Shelby County af’d on Brashear’s Creek…."[8]

Deed W, p71, 30 July 1827, is a deed by Enoch Stout "now of Clark County, Indiana, but formerly of Shelby County, Kentucky" to Claggett T. Stout for 58 acres on Plumb Creek, part of a tract purchased of Jasper Bristow on 2 Feb 1824.[9]

Deed W, p480, 22 Apr 1828, Enoch Stout of Clark County, Indiana to William Tucker, 58a on Plumb Creek bounded by Joseph Hornsby's lane...William Hazelrigg, John Turnham, and Mansfield Martin.[10]

Deed W, p 481, 22 Apr 1828, Claggett Stout to Enoch Stout, selling the 58 acres back to Enoch.[11]

Not located in the 1830 census.

He moved to Louisville, Kentucky, where he was the superintendent of the Work and Poor House.[12]

1838-39 Louisville City Directory. "Enic Stout."[13]

Daughter, Mary E. Stout, married HIram Rager on 1 Mar 1838 in Jefferson County, Kentucky.[14]

1840 Jefferson County, Kentucky. (Listed next to Hiram Rager.)[15]

Daughter, Sarah Adeline Stout, married her sister's widower, HIram Rager, 12 Aug 1842, in Jefferson County, Kentucky.[16]

1848-49 Louisville City Directory: Enoch Stout, general agent, res. 668 Jefferson between Floyd and Preston.[17]

Death

Enoch died in17 August 1849 in Jefferson County, Kentucky. He was buried on 17 Aug 1849 in Louisville.[18] An death notice was printed in the Louisville Journal-Courier: "With the dropsy, this morning, the 17th inst., Mr. Enoch Stout, in the 56th year of his age."[19]

On the 1850 census, his widow and children and two grandchildren are listed in Shelby County, Kentucky: Delila 45, Benjamin 20, Sarah Hemingway 28, Mildred Hemingway 1, and William Rager 6.

Sources

  1. Shelby KY Deed W-1, p68. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4G-MSRY-9
  2. Shelby KY Deed W-1 p71. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4G-MSRZ-7
  3. Shelby KY Deed U p375.
  4. Shelby Co KY Deed Q-2 p94.
  5. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89S9-T9N7-L
  6. Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4WD-8WT : 4 December 2014), Enoch Stout and Delila Whitaker, 28 Nov 1816; citing , Shelby, Kentucky, reference ; FHL microfilm 0259273 V. 1-3
  7. "United States Census, 1820," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YBS-9V4F?cc=1803955&wc=3L7N-ML4%3A1586986501%2C1586985051%2C1586984616 : 16 July 2015), Kentucky > Shelby > Not Stated > image 31 of 73; citing NARA microfilm publication M33, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  8. Shelby KY Deed W, p68. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4G-MSRY-9
  9. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4G-MSRZ-7
  10. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4G-MSY8-J
  11. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CS4G-MSYZ-P
  12. Courier-Journal, 18 Jun 1836, p.2. https://www.newspapers.com/image/118734162/
  13. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKW-P3P1
  14. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89SQ-C9W9-J
  15. "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9YTL-2HC?cc=1786457&wc=31SJ-6Y2%3A1588665941%2C1588666040%2C1588667612 : 24 August 2015), Kentucky > Jefferson > Louisville > image 272 of 293; citing NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
  16. "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979", database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4MJ-BM7 : 11 May 2022), Enoch Stout in entry for Hiram Roger, 1842.
  17. https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSKW-GQWT-M
  18. "Kentucky Deaths and Burials, 1843-1970", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FWY7-76K : 19 February 2021), Enoch Stout, 1849.
  19. Louisville Daily Courier, 18 Aug1849, p3. https://www.newspapers.com/image/118714991/




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