Sarah M. Stover

Brief Life History of Sarah M.

When Sarah M. Stover was born on 18 January 1815, in Wayne, Indiana, United States, her father, Joseph Stover, was 31 and her mother, Esther Yount, was 29. She married Seth Warren on 8 November 1832, in Richmond, Wayne Township, Wayne, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 29 October 1899, in Iowa, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa, United States.

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Family Time Line

Joseph Wallace
1811–1857
Sarah M. Stover
1815–1899
Marriage: 23 March 1847
Sarah Wallace
1850–1909
James Wallace
1853–
Wallace
Mary E Wallace
1851–1919
Jacob M Wallace
1855–1927
John W Wallace
1858–1940

Sources (23)

  • Sarah Wallace in household of Joseph Wallace, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Sarah A Stocker, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
  • Sarah Wallace, "Iowa, County Death Records, 1880-1992"

World Events (8)

1816

Indiana is the 19th state.

1819 · Panic! of 1819

With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years. 

1839

Historical Boundaries: 1839: Johnson, Iowa Territory, United States 1846: Johnson, Iowa, United States

Name Meaning

North German (Stöver): from Middle Low German (bad)stover ‘bather, barber, worker at a public bathhouse’, mainly an occupational name, but occasionally perhaps a nickname for a dedicated bather. Compare Stoever .

English: variant of Stopher with intervocalic voicing of /f/ to /v/.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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