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Josiah Stovall 1776–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1776

Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina

Death Date: December 2, 1855

Death Location: Lawrence County, Alabama

Father: Josiah Stovall

Mother: Mary Hicks

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Tatum, Jane Harlan

Children(s): Archibald Stovall, William Stovall, Mary Stovall, Penelope Stovall

The story of Josiah Stovall began in 1776 in Granville County, North Carolina. Josiah Stovall married Elizabeth Anne Tatum, Jane Harlan, and had children including Archibald Archer L Stovall, Mary Stovall, Penelope Stovall, William Tatum Stovall. Josiah Stovall passed away in 1855 in Lawrence County, Alabama.

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Biography

  • The story of Josiah Stovall began in 1776 in Granville County, North Carolina.
  • Josiah Stovall married Elizabeth Anne Tatum, Jane Harlan, and had children including Archibald Archer L Stovall, Mary Stovall, Penelope Stovall, William Tatum Stovall.
  • Josiah Stovall passed away in 1855 in Lawrence County, Alabama.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Stovall
1749–1798
Birth Location: Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
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Mary Hicks
1751–1845
Birth Location: Hanover County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Tatum
1781–1834
Birth Location: –
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Jane Harlan
1783–1870
Birth Location: Laurens County, South Carolina
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Children(s)

Archibald Stovall
1799–1888
Birth Location: Georgia
AS
William Stovall
1804–1857
Birth Location: –
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Mary Stovall
1806–
Birth Location: –
MS
Penelope Stovall
1811–1881
Birth Location: –
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Josiah Stovall's Ancestors

Self
Josiah Stovall
1776–1855
Birth Place: Granville County, North Carolina
Parents
Josiah Stovall
1749–1798
Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
Mary ("Polly") Hicks
1751–1845
Hanover County, Virginia
Grandparents
John Stovall
1702–1781
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Dorcas Daulton
1711–1787
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Sarah (Elizabeth) Reeves
1726–1792
Granville County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Bartholomew Stovall
1665–1721
Susannah Burton
1673–1775
William Rives
1680–1751
Margaret Burgess
1678–1751
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Stovall
1623–1665
Joan Tickner
1642–1675
Thomas Burton
1634–1686
Susanna Allen
1634–

Josiah Stovall's Descendants

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Josiah Stovall (1776–December 2, 1855) m. Elizabeth (Anne) Tatum (1781–1834) m. Jane Harlan (February 20, 1783–May 15, 1870)
  1. 1. Archibald ("Archer" L.) Stovall 1799–1888 m. Jane (Brown) Rucker 1802–1852 m. Leah (Jackson) Hudson 1805– m. Elizabeth (J.) Rodgers 1825–
    1. 1. John Stovall 1835–1860 m. Mary ("Mollie" M.) Peeler 1841–1877
    2. 2. Robert (Tatom) Stovall 1837–1882
    3. 3. Docinda (J.) Stovall 1840–
    4. 4. Archibald Stovall 1865–1927
    5. 5. William (T.) Stovall 1867–
    6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Stovall 1862–1900 m. Hartwell (Lee Lafayette) Robinson 1861–1886 m. Henry ("Hawk" Harrison) Witherspoon 1844–1914
      1. 1. John (Spain) Robinson 1882–1965
      2. 2. James ("Jim" Archibald) Robinson 1884–1947
      3. 3. Lucy (Elizabeth) Robinson 1886–
      4. 4. Henry (H. Witherspoon) Jr. 1893–
      5. 5. Mabel Witherspoon 1895–
      6. 6. Tempie Witherspoon 1896–
      7. 7. Arvel (Ashel) Witherspoon 1898–
  2. 2. William (Tatum) Stovall 1804–1857
  3. 3. Mary Stovall 1806–
  4. 4. Penelope Stovall 1811–1881

Josiah Stovall's Timeline

2 Records

1776
1776
Birth of Josiah Stovall in Granville County, North Carolina
Granville County, North Carolina
1855
December 2, 1855
Age 79
Death of Josiah Stovall in Lawrence County, Alabama
Lawrence County, Alabama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Granville County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: December 2, 1855
    Event Place: Lawrence County, Alabama
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