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Sylvester Stover 1628–1689 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1628

Birth Location: Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Death Date: 14 Feb 1689

Death Location: York, York, Maine, USA

Father: Thomas Sr

Mother: Elizabeth Leigh

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Norton

Children(s): John I

The story of Sylvester Stover began in 1628 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England. Sylvester Stover married Elizabeth Norton, and had children including John Maine Stover I. Sylvester Stover passed away in 1689 in York, York, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sylvester Stover began in 1628 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England.
  • Sylvester Stover married Elizabeth Norton, and had children including John Maine Stover I.
  • Sylvester Stover passed away in 1689 in York, York, Maine, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sylvester Stover's Ancestors

Self
Sylvester Stover
1628–1689
Birth Place: Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Parents
Thomas I, Sr. STOVER (aka STAFFORD) Sr
1605–1677
Malpas, Warwickshire, England
Elizabeth (Isabella) Leigh
1614–1677
Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Lord (Roger (Floyde) Stafford, 6th Baron) Stafford
1572–1640
Warwickshire, England
Lady (Ellen) Earle
1583–1625
Of, Warwickshire, England
Thomas (Sir 1st Baron Leigh Lord Mayor) London
1595–1672
Stoneleigh, Warwickshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Baron
1539–1632
Mary Stafford
1550–1632
Ursula Hoddedson
1584–1672
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sylvester Stover's Descendants

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Sylvester Stover (1628–14 Feb 1689) m. Elizabeth Norton (1631–17 Dec 1714)
  1. 1. John (Maine Stover) I 1653–1748 m. Abigail Elwell 1676–1741
    1. 1. John (Stover) Jr. 1709–1786 m. Miriam Harmon 1708–1751
      1. 1. Jonathan Stover 1731–1796
        1. 1. Jonathan Stover 1760–1832 m. Mary ("Polly") Wilson 1761–1822

Sylvester Stover's Timeline

2 Records

1628
1628
Birth of Sylvester Stover in Ipswich, Suffolk, England
Ipswich, Suffolk, England
1689
14 Feb 1689
Age 61
Death of Sylvester Stover in York, York, Maine, USA
York, York, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1628
    Event Place: Ipswich, Suffolk, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1689
    Event Place: York, York, Maine, USA
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700, Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, MD, USA; Volume Title: New England Marriages Prior to 1700

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