George Edward Stover Jr.

Brief Life History of George Edward

When George Edward Stover Jr. was born on 21 September 1933, in Spring Grove, York, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, George E. Stover, was 22 and his mother, Isabelle Waldron Sterner, was 18. He lived in Codorus Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States in 1940 and Lancashire, England, United Kingdom for about 2 years. He died on 3 December 2007, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in York, Pennsylvania, United States.

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George Edward Stover Jr.
1933–2007
Mary E Lockard
1936–1990

Sources (9)

  • George E Stoner in household of Cleon Stoner, "United States Census, 1940"
  • George E. Stover, "Find A Grave Index"
  • George E Stover Jr, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"

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World Events (8)

1935 · The FBI is Established

The Bureau of Investigation's name was changed to the Federal Bureau of Investigation to help citizens know that the Government is helping protect from threats both domestically and abroad.

1939 · Britain Enters World War II

Britain entered the Second World War as war was declared on Germany on September 3, 1939. World War II came to an end after the Americans dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, which killed 140,000 people. Less than a week later, the Japanese surrendered and the war officially ended on August 15, 1945.

1953

Queen Elizabeth II crowned at a coronation ceremony in Westminster Abbey in London.

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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