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Clara Jane Short Stover 1839–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1839

Birth Location: Franklin, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 23 May 1916

Death Location: Republic, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA

Father: Cornelius Short

Mother: Mournin Stanley

Spouse(s): George Williams

Children(s): Preston Stover

In 1839, Clara Jane Short Stover entered the world in Franklin, Virginia, USA, born to Cornelius Short And Mournin Stanley. Clara Jane Short Stover married George Stover Spouse Short Williams, and had children including Preston Stover. Clara Jane Short Stover passed away in 1916 in Republic, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1839, Clara Jane Short Stover entered the world in Franklin, Virginia, USA, born to Cornelius Short And Mournin Stanley.
  • Clara Jane Short Stover married George Stover Spouse Short Williams, and had children including Preston Stover.
  • Clara Jane Short Stover passed away in 1916 in Republic, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Cornelius Short
1812–1850
Birth Location: Franklin, Virginia, USA
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Mournin Stanley
1812–1850
Birth Location: Franklin, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

George Williams
1832–1880
Birth Location: Boones Mill, Franklin, Virginia, USA
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Children(s)

Preston Stover
1854–1922
Birth Location: Raleigh, WV, USA
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Clara Stover's Ancestors

Self
Clara Stover
1839–1916
Birth Place: Franklin, Virginia, USA
Parents
Cornelius Short
1812–1850
Franklin, Virginia, USA
Mournin Stanley
1812–1850
Franklin, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (F) Short
1792–1877
Burke County, North Carolina
Elizabeth (Jane) Stanley
1799–1869
Burke, North Carolina, USA
Luke Stanley
1775–1864
Henry, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sarah Kitchen
1757–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Clara Stover's Descendants

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Clara (Jane Short) Stover (1839–23 May 1916) m. George (Stover Spouse: short) Williams (1832–Jul 1880)
  1. 1. Preston Stover 1854–1922 m. Maniela ('Venila') Jarrell-Stover 1856–1940
    1. 1. Cora (Belva) Blake 1888–1956 m. William Blake 1887–1984
      1. 1. Beulah (Marcella) Blake 1918–1993 m. Garnet (Jackson) Scott 1905–1981

Clara Stover's Timeline

2 Records

1839
1839
Birth of Clara Jane Short Stover in Franklin, Virginia, USA
Franklin, Virginia, USA
1916
23 May 1916
Age 77
Death of Clara Jane Short Stover in Republic, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
Republic, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1839
    Event Place: Franklin, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 May 1916
    Event Place: Republic, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA
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