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William Stovall 1780–1865 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Apr 18, 1780

Birth Location: Granville County, North Carolina

Death Date: Nov 09, 1865

Death Location: Lee County, Mississippi

Father: Josiah Stovall

Mother: Mary Hicks

Spouse(s): Cynthia Tatom, Nancy Johnson, Margaret Chanley

Children(s): Amanda Stovall, Absolem Rev., Lucy Stovall, Mary Stovall, Nancy Stovall, Abner Stovall, Cynthia Stovall, Twins Stovall, Emily Stovall, William Dr.

William Stovall was born in 1780 in Granville County, North Carolina, the child of Josiah Stovall And Mary Polly Hicks. In 1850, William Stovall resided in District 8, Lawrence, Alabama. In 1860, William Stovall resided in Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States. William Stovall married Cynthia Ann Tatom, Margaret Chanley, Nancy Johnson, and had children including Abner Currin Stovall, Absolem Lewis Stovall Rev, Amanda Elizabeth Stovall, Cynthia Ann Stovall, Emily Menville Stovall, Lucy Matilda Stovall, Mary Ann Stovall, Nancy Louise Stovall, Twins Stovall, William Tatom Stovall Dr. William Stovall passed away in 1865 in Lee County, Mississippi.

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Biography

  • William Stovall was born in 1780 in Granville County, North Carolina, the child of Josiah Stovall And Mary Polly Hicks.
  • In 1850, William Stovall resided in District 8, Lawrence, Alabama.
  • In 1860, William Stovall resided in Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States.
  • William Stovall married Cynthia Ann Tatom, Margaret Chanley, Nancy Johnson, and had children including Abner Currin Stovall, Absolem Lewis Stovall Rev, Amanda Elizabeth Stovall, Cynthia Ann Stovall, Emily Menville Stovall, Lucy Matilda Stovall, Mary Ann Stovall, Nancy Louise Stovall, Twins Stovall, William Tatom Stovall Dr.
  • William Stovall passed away in 1865 in Lee County, Mississippi.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Stovall
1749–1798
Birth Location: Lunenburg County, Virginia, USA
JS
Mary Hicks
1751–1845
Birth Location: Hanover County, Virginia
MH

Spouses(s)

Cynthia Tatom
1788–1831
Birth Location: Georgia
CT
Nancy Johnson
1790–1854
Birth Location: Georgia
NJ
Margaret Chanley
1790–1860
Birth Location: –
MC

Children(s)

Amanda Stovall
1806–1860
Birth Location: Georgia
AS
Absolem Rev.
1809–1872
Birth Location: Giles County, Tennessee
AR
Lucy Stovall
1807–1818
Birth Location: –
LS
Mary Stovall
1812–1878
Birth Location: Tennessee
MS
Nancy Stovall
1814–1869
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Alabama
NS
Abner Stovall
1818–1818
Birth Location: –
AS
Cynthia Stovall
1820–1844
Birth Location: –
CS
Twins Stovall
1821–1821
Birth Location: –
TS
Emily Stovall
1826–1904
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Alabama
ES
William Dr.
1828–1906
Birth Location: Moulton, Lawrence County, Alabama
WD

William Stovall's Ancestors

Self
William Stovall
1780–1865
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–

William Stovall's Descendants

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William Stovall (Apr 18, 1780–Nov 09, 1865) m. Cynthia (Ann) Tatom (1788–1831) m. Nancy Johnson (1790–1854) m. Margaret Chanley (1790–1860)
  1. 1. Amanda (Elizabeth) Stovall 1806–1860
  2. 2. Absolem (Lewis Stovall) Rev. 1809–1872 m. Nancy (K.) Harris 1817–
    1. 1. Cynthia (Elizabeth) Stovall 1833–1875
    2. 2. James ("Jimmy" Tatom) Stovall 1837–1881
      1. 1. Peter (F.) Stovall 1863–
      2. 2. Absalom (L.) Stovall 1867–
      3. 3. J. (H.) Stovall 1871–
      4. 4. John (Vade) Stovall 1873–1934
      5. 5. Inez (Tatom) Stovall 1875–1953 m. Johnny ("John" Robbins) Wilson 1871–1929
        1. 1. W. (S.) Wilson 1918–
        2. 2. Benny ("Ben" Lawrence) Wilson 1917–1945
        3. 3. Pauline Wilson 1911–2010
      6. 6. Rufus (Clemons) Stovall 1878–1963 m. Emma (J.) Grove 1880–1960
        1. 1. Newell (Grove) Stovall 1908–1971
        2. 2. Rufus (Clemons Stovall) Jr. 1910–1982
        3. 3. Infant Stovall 1906–1906
    3. 3. Absolum (Rousseau) Stovall 1842– m. Rebecca (A.) Thomason 1846–
      1. 1. William (C.) Stovall 1866–
      2. 2. Elizabeth ("Bettie" Laura) Stovall 1868–
      3. 3. Nancy ("Nannie" A.) Stovall 1870–
      4. 4. John (Tatum) Stovall 1871–
      5. 5. Virginia ("Jennie" Beatrice) Stovall 1873–1963
      6. 6. Clara (Hunter) Stovall 1875–1970
        1. 1. Wylie (Russaw) High 1899–1972 m. Vashti Pope 1910–1999
        2. 2. Jesse ("Jess" Joe) High 1920–
      7. 7. Peter Stovall 1878–
    4. 4. Robert (B.) Stovall 1834–
    5. 5. Peter (Benton) Stovall 1834–1863
  3. 3. Lucy (Matilda) Stovall 1807–1818
  4. 4. Mary (Ann) Stovall 1812–1878 m. Samuel (Jesse) Spraddling 1810–
  5. 5. Nancy (Louise) Stovall 1814–1869 m. William Harris 1806–1884
  6. 6. Abner (Currin) Stovall 1818–1818
  7. 7. Cynthia (Ann) Stovall 1820–1844
  8. 8. Twins Stovall 1821–1821
  9. 9. Emily (Menville) Stovall 1826–1904 m. George (Daniel Russell) Rev. 1824–1884
    1. 1. Augusta ("Gussie" Clifford) Russell 1872–1953 m. Major (E.) Surles 1869–1895
      1. 1. Edward (Russell) Surles 1893–1951 m. Vera (Enola) Whitworth 1899–1977
      2. 2. Louvinia (Day) Surles 1891–1975 m. Charles (Boone) Holmes 1886–1947
      3. 3. Katie (Lee) Surles 1895–1979 m. William (Miller) Oliver 1892–1967
    2. 2. William (A.) Russell 1843–1928
    3. 3. Edward (Lafayette) Russell 1845–1911
    4. 4. George (Dallas) Russell 1847–1878
    5. 5. Adonirom (Judson) Russell 1848–1902
    6. 6. Lucie (C.) Russell 1853–1902
    7. 7. Simpson (Franklin) Russell 1855–1932
    8. 8. Mary (Adeline "Addie") Russell 1857–1911 m. Isaac ("Ike" Polk Scarborough) Rev. 1846–1917
      1. 1. Lucy (Ann Conn) Scarborough 1877–1937
      2. 2. William (Dallas) Scarborough 1882–1957
    9. 9. Cynthia (Alice) Russell 1859–1943 m. Roquella Day 1858–1936
    10. 10. Oscar (Beauregarde) Russell 1861–1897
    11. 11. Benjamin (Lee) Russell 1864–1945
    12. 12. Laura Russell 1868–1904 m. Thomas ("T. A." Andrew) Berry 1862–1926
  10. 10. William (Tatom Stovall) Dr. 1828–1906 m. Sarah (Clementine) Ewing 1832–1873 m. Lucy (J.) Ratliff 1834–1903

William Stovall's Timeline

4 Records

1780
Apr 18, 1780
Birth of William Stovall in Granville County, North Carolina
Granville County, North Carolina
1850
1850
Age 70
William Stovall resided here in District 8, Lawrence, Alabama
District 8, Lawrence, Alabama
1860
1860
Age 80
William Stovall resided here in Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States
Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States
1865
Nov 09, 1865
Age 85
Death of William Stovall in Lee County, Mississippi
Lee County, Mississippi

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Apr 18, 1780
    Event Place: Granville County, North Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Pontotoc, Mississippi; Roll: M653_590; Page: 641; Image: 161; Family History Library Film: 803590
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2897.008; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 780.007; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 21
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 8, Lawrence, Alabama; Roll: M432_8; Page: 408B; Image: 95
    [5] Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2011

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 8, Lawrence, Alabama
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 8, Lawrence, Alabama; Roll: M432_8; Page: 408B; Image: 95

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Pontotoc, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Pontotoc, Mississippi; Roll: M653_590; Page: 641; Image: 161; Family History Library Film: 803590

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 09, 1865
    Event Place: Lee County, Mississippi
    Record Source: Web: Mississippi, Find A Grave Index, 1798-2011
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