John Porter Stover1

b. 19 June 1864, d. 24 October 1865
FatherEmanuel Stover2 b. 7 Apr 1828, d. 24 Apr 1890
MotherSarah Isabella Moffett2 b. 25 May 1837, d. 5 Jan 1929
Birth19 Jun 1864 John Porter Stover was born on 19 Jun 1864 in Freedom Township, Carroll County, Illinois.3 
Death24 Oct 1865 John died of cholera infantum on 24 Oct 1865 in Carroll County at age 1.3 
Burial He was first buried at Wolfe Cemetery in Carroll County. Years later he was reinterred at Lanark Cemetery as was his sister.4,3 

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ChartsDescendants of William Moffett and Mary Gardner
Descendants of Mathew Ryburn and Jane Beattie
Last Edited8 Jan 2010

Citations

  1. [S10] "Journal of Mary Jane Beaty (Davis) Moffett", p. 26.
  2. [S301] Clan Moffat in America Project, "Robert Moffett Stover-Julia Edith Hall family group sheet". This family group sheet appears to have been completed by Robert Moffett Stover (b. 1861) son of Sarah Isabelle Moffett and Emanuel Stover.
  3. [S1027] Lanark Cemetery, Sexton's records. p. 14-15. J. Porter Stover, d. 24 Oct. 1865 of cholera infantum, b. Freedom twp, moved from Wolfe Cemetery.
  4. [S1026] Carroll County Genealogical Society, Carroll County, Illinois Tombstone Inscriptions Vol. 3, Stone reported to read: buried Lanark Cemetery with parents and sister Carrie, Section 8, Row 5, Lot 55..b. 19 June 1864, d. 24 Oct 1865...states child E. & S. I. also says "Porter."