Robert E. Lee Stovall

Male2 June 1870–2 December 1891

Brief Life History of Robert E. Lee

When Robert E. Lee Stovall was born on 2 June 1870, in Clark, Missouri, United States, his father, David William Stovall, was 39 and his mother, Mary Margaret Carpenter, was 37. He lived in Doyal Township, St. Clair, Missouri, United States in 1880. He died on 2 December 1891, at the age of 21, and was buried in Dunnegan Cemetery, Campbell Township, Polk, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

David William Stovall
1831–1906
Mary Margaret Carpenter
1832–1902
Amanda Stovall
1854–
Thomas H. B. Stovall
1856–1953
Carrie Stovall
1858–
Sterling Price Stovall
1863–1951
Robert E. Lee Stovall
1870–1891
Charles Henry Stovall
1874–1967

Sources (2)

  • Robert E L Stovall in household of David W Stovall, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Robert Lee Stovall, "Find A Grave Index"

Parents and Siblings

Siblings (6)

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World Events (8)

1872 · The First National Park

Age 2

Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.

1872 · The Amnesty Act

Age 2

A federal law which reversed most of the penalties on former Confederate soldiers by the Fourteenth Amendment. The Act affected over 150,000 troops that were a part of the Civil War.

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Age 11

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

Name Meaning

English: unexplained.

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

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