Jacob Stover

M, b. 15 August 1808, d. 24 February 1860
     Jacob was born on Monday, 15 August 1808 in Ohio. He was the son of Christopher Stover. Jacob married Barbara Corfman, daughter of Jacob Corfman II and Magdalena Bibler, on 30 March 1837 in Crawford County, Ohio.1 Jacob and Barbara had children: Henry [1/11/1836-7/8/1861], Magdelene [1840-1901][m. John S. Baumgardner], John C [1/31/1842-6/21/1861], Sarah Ann 9/27/1845-1/27/1847], Emily J. [1848], Maria S. [4/02/1852-8/04/1897], Wesley [7/21/1853-3/12/1855] & James [4/03/1857-12/30/1879].2 3 August 1850, Jacob and his wife, Barbara, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census in Tymochtee Township, Wyandot County, Ohio. Enumerated in this household were Jacob Stover [41 Ohio], Barbara [32 Ohio], Henry [12 Ohio], Magdelene [10 Ohio], John [8 Ohio] & Emily J. [2 Ohio]. Jacob was listed as a farmer with real estate valued at $2250.3 Jacob departed this life on Friday, 24 February 1860 in Tymochtee Township at age 51 years, 6 months and 9 days. He was buried there in Bibler Cemetery. The inscription on his stone reads: Jacob Stover died Feb. 24, 1860 Aged 51 Yrs. 6 Mos. 9 dys.

Family

Barbara Corfman b. 10 Aug 1818, d. 23 Jan 1897

Citations

  1. [S336] Carl E. Shumaker, Marriages of Crawford County, Ohio 1831-1997, page 479.
  2. [S506] Note: Bibler Cemetery, McCutchensville, Wyandot County, Ohio - Wesley Stover Died 3/18/1855 Aged 1 year 5 months 17 days; John C. Stover Died 6/21/1861 Aged 19 years 4 months 21 days; James Madison Died 12/30/1879 Aged 22 years 8 months 27 days; Henry 1/11/1836 -7/8/1761 aged 25 years 45 months 27 days; Sarah Ann Died 6/7/1847 aged 1 year 8 months 11 days; [Courtesy of Sandra McPike McGee].
  3. [S674] 1850 United States Federal Census: Tymochtee Township, Wyandot County, Ohio - Sheet 332b Line 33. - transcribed by Larry & Kathy McCurdy.