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| death_date    = 1808<ref>http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=emmich&id=I6329</ref>
 
| death_date    = 1808<ref>http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=emmich&id=I6329</ref>
 
| resting_place    = Wilkes Co., North Carolina<ref>http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=emmich&id=I6329</ref>
 
| resting_place    = Wilkes Co., North Carolina<ref>http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=emmich&id=I6329</ref>
| spouse            = Mary _____<ref>http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=emmich&id=I6329</ref>
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| spouse            = [[Mary Jewell]] (b. c. 1745, Virginia)<ref>http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/w/h/e/Kerry-A-Wheeler/GENE7-0013.html</ref>
 
| children          = [[Joseph Stover]]<ref>http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=emmich&id=I6329</ref>
 
| children          = [[Joseph Stover]]<ref>http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=emmich&id=I6329</ref>
 
| parents          = [[Jacob Stover Jr.]]<br />Catherine _____<ref>http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=emmich&id=I6329</ref>
 
| parents          = [[Jacob Stover Jr.]]<br />Catherine _____<ref>http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=emmich&id=I6329</ref>
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*To do: Parents may be traceable, and more biographical details available [[http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=emmich&id=I6329 here]]
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In 1780, Jeremiah was found guilty of treason against the Commonwealth (see below).
  
== Family ==
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== Timeline<ref>http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=emmich&id=I6329</ref> ==
  
Jeremiah and Mary had 14 children<ref>http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=emmich&id=I6329</ref>:
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In Virginia:
* Catharine Stover b: 1772 in Lunenburg Co, VA
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* 1764: Walgreen page 38- Lunenburg Co tithes 1748-1783 Cornwall Parish 1764 Elijah White's list: Jeremiah Stover 1 tithe
* Hezekiah? Stover b: ABT 1770 in VA
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* 1765: In Pittsylvania County, Virginia, 1767 Land and Tithes a Jeremiah and Jacob Stober are listed
* Obadiah? Stover b: ABT 1771
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* 1765: Land desc "Stover's line" Pittsylvania Co
* Anna Stover b: ABT 1772 in VA
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* 1767: Pittsylvania tax list, Jacob and Jeremiah Stobo
* Lydia Stover b: 26 JUL 1773 in VA
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* 1780: Charged and tried (with 43 other mean) for misbehavior and Treason in Botetourt County Virginia.  "...being guilty of treason against the Commonwealth, do order him to receive 39 lashes." <ref>http://books.google.com/books?id=gjYUAAAAYAAJ&lpg=PA135&ots=K6lZwrJuyV&dq=jeremiah%20stover%20jacob%20francisco%20treason&pg=PA135#v=onepage&q=jeremiah%20stover%20jacob%20francisco%20treason&f=false</ref>
* Jacob Stover b: ABT 1767 in VA
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* 1785: He had 9 whites, 1 house, 1 other bldg
* Jeremiah Stover b: ABT 1780 in VA
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* 1787: Jeremiah & Jacob Stover on Tax List of Franklin Co., VA.  One in Dist A and one in B. Tax list does not tell if they owned land, but presume they did. Jeremiah was person charged with the tax, no males 16-21, no slaves, 2 horses, 4 cows
* John Stover b: ABT 1780 in VA
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* Rachel Stover b: ABT 1781 in VA
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In North Carolina:
* [[Joseph Stover]] b: 11 SEP 1783 in Botetourt Co, VA
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* 1805: Records Search: Samuel E. Sebastian, Wilkes County, NC, Taxables, 1795-1805: p. 34. 1805. Capt. John Stanley's District: Jeremiam Stover: no polls, 230 A. [Note: Aged over 45, he had aged off the list for the personal tax. per Jo White Linn]
* Barbara Stover b: BEF 1785
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* 1808: Samuel Chambers bought at the sale of the estate of Jeremiah Stover, deceased (Will Book 2 p233)
* Rutha Stover b: 1787 in VA
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* Elizabeth Suzanne Stover
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==Last Will and Testament<ref>http://webspace.webring.com/people/cu/um_9710/JeWill.html</ref>==
* Isaac Stover
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NOVEMBER 26, 1807
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In the name of God, amen this is my last will and testament.  I Jeremiah Stover Senr. will, give, & bequiath to my sons Jeremiah Stover and John Stover but if I have not divided my land as I thought I had in the deed, that the land be divided equal between them my sons  above named.  I devise the red stear to  Jeremiah Stover, and the black stear to my son John Stover, the black cow & calf to my son Jeremiah Stover, the white cow & calf to  my son John Stover.  Likewise ten head of hogs be divided between my two sons John & Jeremiah Stover, equal divided.  Likewise ___ equal  divide all the pots I own & silver & beds &  household firniture between my sons Jeremiah & John Stover, likewise thirteen (Mobby?)  Stands, & all his corn & his ____ _____ &  farmers tools, & all the wheat & rye equal  between my two sons Jeremiah & John Stover. Likewise a entry of land lying on the waters  of Hunting Creek, joining the other 
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(plat/plot??) equal to my two sons John & Jeremiah  Stover, all is left in the hands of executors to divide asequal as the can to the best of their judgement.  Likewise a decent burial out of the will.  I Jeremiah Stover  Senr. leave for executors, Joshua Southers & 
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Pressley Bussel Senr.  Signed & delivered in the presents of us.
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Wits:                 Jeremiah's X Mark
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Henry Souther Junr.                   
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Jeremiah X Stover
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William X Lunsford                       
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Ann X Souther
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Feb. Term A D 1808      The above will was duly Recorded
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Wilkes Co., NC, Will Bk. 2, p.226  1808
  
 
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Revision as of 11:51, 29 October 2010

Jeremiah Stover
Born Before 1748[1]
Germany or Virginia or Maryland[2]
Died 1808[3]
Resting place Wilkes Co., North Carolina[4]
Spouse Mary Jewell (b. c. 1745, Virginia)[5]
Children Joseph Stover[6]
Parents Jacob Stover Jr.
Catherine _____[7]

In 1780, Jeremiah was found guilty of treason against the Commonwealth (see below).

Timeline[8]

In Virginia:

  • 1764: Walgreen page 38- Lunenburg Co tithes 1748-1783 Cornwall Parish 1764 Elijah White's list: Jeremiah Stover 1 tithe
  • 1765: In Pittsylvania County, Virginia, 1767 Land and Tithes a Jeremiah and Jacob Stober are listed
  • 1765: Land desc "Stover's line" Pittsylvania Co
  • 1767: Pittsylvania tax list, Jacob and Jeremiah Stobo
  • 1780: Charged and tried (with 43 other mean) for misbehavior and Treason in Botetourt County Virginia. "...being guilty of treason against the Commonwealth, do order him to receive 39 lashes." [9]
  • 1785: He had 9 whites, 1 house, 1 other bldg
  • 1787: Jeremiah & Jacob Stover on Tax List of Franklin Co., VA. One in Dist A and one in B. Tax list does not tell if they owned land, but presume they did. Jeremiah was person charged with the tax, no males 16-21, no slaves, 2 horses, 4 cows

In North Carolina:

  • 1805: Records Search: Samuel E. Sebastian, Wilkes County, NC, Taxables, 1795-1805: p. 34. 1805. Capt. John Stanley's District: Jeremiam Stover: no polls, 230 A. [Note: Aged over 45, he had aged off the list for the personal tax. per Jo White Linn]
  • 1808: Samuel Chambers bought at the sale of the estate of Jeremiah Stover, deceased (Will Book 2 p233)

Last Will and Testament[10]

NOVEMBER 26, 1807

In the name of God, amen this is my last will and testament. I Jeremiah Stover Senr. will, give, & bequiath to my sons Jeremiah Stover and John Stover but if I have not divided my land as I thought I had in the deed, that the land be divided equal between them my sons above named. I devise the red stear to Jeremiah Stover, and the black stear to my son John Stover, the black cow & calf to my son Jeremiah Stover, the white cow & calf to my son John Stover. Likewise ten head of hogs be divided between my two sons John & Jeremiah Stover, equal divided. Likewise ___ equal divide all the pots I own & silver & beds & household firniture between my sons Jeremiah & John Stover, likewise thirteen (Mobby?) Stands, & all his corn & his ____ _____ & farmers tools, & all the wheat & rye equal between my two sons Jeremiah & John Stover. Likewise a entry of land lying on the waters of Hunting Creek, joining the other (plat/plot??) equal to my two sons John & Jeremiah Stover, all is left in the hands of executors to divide asequal as the can to the best of their judgement. Likewise a decent burial out of the will. I Jeremiah Stover Senr. leave for executors, Joshua Southers & Pressley Bussel Senr. Signed & delivered in the presents of us.

Wits: Jeremiah's X Mark Henry Souther Junr. Jeremiah X Stover William X Lunsford Ann X Souther

Feb. Term A D 1808 The above will was duly Recorded

Wilkes Co., NC, Will Bk. 2, p.226 1808

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