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James K. Polk Stover 1845–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: January 16, 1845

Birth Location: Davidson County, Tennessee

Death Date: July 15, 1930

Death Location: Davidson County, Tennessee

Father: Elisha Stover

Mother: Mary Greer

Spouse(s): Margaret Mays

Children(s): William Stover, Emma Stover, Anice Stover, Kittie Stover

The story of James K. Polk Stover began in 1845 in Davidson County, Tennessee. In 1850, James K. Polk Stover resided in Davidson, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, James K. Polk Stover resided in District 14, Davidson, Tennessee, USA. James K. Polk Stover married Margaret Mays, and had children including Anice Elizabeth Stover, Emma Maggie Stover, Kittie Priscilla Stover, William S Stover. James K. Polk Stover passed away in 1930 in Davidson County, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • The story of James K. Polk Stover began in 1845 in Davidson County, Tennessee.
  • In 1850, James K. Polk Stover resided in Davidson, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, James K. Polk Stover resided in District 14, Davidson, Tennessee, USA.
  • James K. Polk Stover married Margaret Mays, and had children including Anice Elizabeth Stover, Emma Maggie Stover, Kittie Priscilla Stover, William S Stover.
  • James K. Polk Stover passed away in 1930 in Davidson County, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Stover's Ancestors

Self
James Stover
1845–1930
Birth Place: Davidson County, Tennessee
Parents
Elisha G. Stover
1819–
Tennessee
Mary (Elizabeth) Greer
1826–1862
Tennessee
Grandparents
John (D.) Stover
1793–1851
Pennsylvania
Catherine ("Kitty") Garland
1796–1880
Tennessee
Walter (Talley) Greer
1800–
Virginia
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Stover's Descendants

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James (K. Polk) Stover (January 16, 1845–July 15, 1930) m. Margaret Mays (February 16, 1847–July 31, 1924)
  1. 1. William (S.) Stover 1873–1926
  2. 2. Emma (Maggie) Stover 1880–1920
  3. 3. Anice (Elizabeth) Stover 1883–1972
  4. 4. Kittie (Priscilla) Stover 1890–1987

James Stover's Timeline

4 Records

1845
January 16, 1845
Birth of James K. Polk Stover in Davidson County, Tennessee
Davidson County, Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 5
James K. Polk Stover resided here in Davidson, Tennessee, USA
Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 15
James K. Polk Stover resided here in District 14, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
District 14, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
1930
July 15, 1930
Age 85
Death of James K. Polk Stover in Davidson County, Tennessee
Davidson County, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: January 16, 1845
    Event Place: Davidson County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 14, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1246; Page: 241; Image: 281; Family History Library Film: 805246
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_875; Page: 288B; Image: 582

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: M432_875; Page: 288B; Image: 582

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 14, Davidson, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 14, Davidson, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1246; Page: 241; Image: 281; Family History Library Film: 805246

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 15, 1930
    Event Place: Davidson County, Tennessee

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