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Personal data George Elgin Stover 

  • He was born on November 9, 1871 in in proximo, Adeline, Ogle Co., IL.
  • (note1) .Source 1
    Sources: C. Robert Appledorn, Lin Cornelius Strong; V. L. Schiller, Brock Marcus Waters, J. J. Stumphy, et al.
  • He died on December 9, 1955 in Elmhurst, DuPage Co., IL, he was 84 years old.
  • He is buried after December 8, 1955 in Elmhurst, DuPage Co., IL (Elm Lawn Memorial Pk.).
  • A child of Daniel Welty Stover and Elizabeth Stouffer
  • This information was last updated on May 15, 2024.

Household of George Elgin Stover

He is married to Katherine Ann "Kittie" Leissen.

They got married on April 19, 1899 at Stephenson Co., IL, he was 27 years old.

George E. Stover oo Katie "Kittie" Leissen

Marriage sources: Author: Appledorn, C. Robert; compiler; Strong, Lin Cornelius; ed.; Title: «u»The Ostfriesen Families of German Valley Illinois«/u», Vol. ii, (Publication site: S. St. Paul MN, Publisher: Ostfriesen Gen. Soc. of Am., Publication date: MMXII), Pg. 679, Repository: Ostfriesen Gen. Soc., George IA with holdings at George IA pub. lib.

[Pg. 679]

"4048. Stover, George E. oo 19 APR 1899 Stephenson Co., IL [6502], Katie "Kittie" Leissen 2820, * ABT 1879 O;

1880 USA Census: Forreston, Ogle, IL; NA Film Number: T9_239
[6502] IL, Stephenson Co. - Marriage Certificate No. 002:00009443"
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Child(ren):

  1. Royal George Stover  1899-1906
  2. Inez May Stover  1902-2000
  4. Gordon D Stover  1909-< 2020
  5. Mildred I Stover  1911-< 2022
  7. Doris E. Stover  1919-2014 


Notes about George Elgin Stover

George Elgin Stover

Sources: Author: Appledorn, C. Robert; compiler; Strong, Lin Cornelius; ed.; Title: «u»The Ostfriesen Families of German Valley Illinois«/u», Vol. ii, (Publication site: S. St. Paul, MN, Publisher: Ostfriesen Gen. Soc. of Am., Publication date: MMXII), Pg. 679, Repository: Ostfriesen Gen. Soc., George IA with holdings at George IA pub. lib.

[Pg. 679]

"4048. Stover, George E. oo 19 APR 1899 Stephenson Co., IL [6502], Katie "Kittie" Leissen 2820, * ABT 1879 O;

1880 USA Census: Forreston, Ogle, IL; NA Film Number: T9_239
[6502] IL, Stephenson Co. - Marriage Certificate No. 002:00009443"

Author: Schiller, V. L.; Waters, Brock Marcus; Stumphy, J. J.; et al.; Title: "George Elgin Stover," (Publication site: Salt Lk. City UT, Publisher: Family Search, Publication date: iii Oct MMXXII)

https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KL1J-K7C

"... George Elgin Stover Last Changed: May 28, 2012 V. L. Schiller Sex Male Last Changed: May 28, 2012 J. J. Stumphy

Birth 1871 Illinois, ... Last Changed: January 16, 2022 Millikan

Death 9 December 1955 Elmhurst, DuPage, Illinois, ...

Burial 1955 Elm Lawn Cemetery, Elmhurst, DuPage, Illinois, ...

Residence 1880 Maryland, Ogle, Illinois, ... Last Changed: May 28, 2015 Brock Marcus Waters
Residence 1910 Mifflin, Iowa, Wisconsin, ...
Residence 1920 Marathon, Wisconsin, ...
Residence 1930 Eau Pleine, Marathon, Wisconsin, ...
Residence 1935 Stratford, Marathon, Wisconsin, ...
Residence 1940 Elmhurst, DuPage, ...

Spouses & Children

George Elgin Stover Male 1871-1955
Katherine Ann 'Kittie' Leisson Female 1879-1961 [<-blood rel.]
Marriage 19 Apr 1899

Children (7)

[1] Royal George Stover Male 1899-1906
[2] Inez May Stover Female 1902-2000
[3] Florence Pauline Stover Female 1905-1986
[4] Gordon D Stover Male 1909-Deceased
[5] Mildred I Stover Female 1911-Deceased
[6] Clayton Odell Stover Male 1914-1996
[7] Doris E Stover Female 1919-Deceased

Parents & Siblings

Daniel Welty Stover Male 1829-1916
Mariah Elizabeth Stouffer Female 1831-1902
Marriage 19 AUG 1852

Children (11)

[1] John Samuel Stover Male 1853-1930
[2] Oliver Franklin Stover Male 1855-1859
[3] Angelo David Stover Male 1857-1924
[4] Laura A Stover Female 1859-1935
[5] Harvey Kennedy Stover Male 1861-1930
[6] Mary Emma Stover Female 1863-1864
[7] Ellen E. Stover Female 1865-1898
[8] Sarah M. Stover Female 1867-1949
[9] Daniel Milton Stover Male 1869-1942
[10] George Elgin Stover Male 1871-1955 [<-oo Katherine Ann Leisson]
[11] Anna Viola Stover Female 1873-1943"

Author: Shaw, Stacey; Title: "George Elgin Stover," (Publication site: Elmhurst IL, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: v May MMXIII)

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110064753/george-elgin-stover

"Photo [stone shared with Katherine Stover & Inez May Stover] added by Stacey Shaw
Picture of [obituary for George Stover] Added by Calling~All~Angels

George Elgin Stover Birth 9 Nov 1871 Adeline, Ogle County, Illinois, USA Death 9 Dec 1955 (aged 84) Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Burial Elm Lawn Memorial Park Elmhurst, DuPage County, Illinois, USA Memorial ID 110064753

Inscription The Lord is My Shepherd

Parents
[photo-stone shared with Mariah E. Stover] Daniel Welty Stover 1829-1916
[photo-stone shared with Daniel W. Stover] Mariah Elizabeth Stouffer Stover 1831-1902

Spouse

[photo-stone shared with George Stover & Inez May Stover] Katherine Ann "Kittie" Leisson Stover 1879-1961 (m. 1899)

Siblings

[photo-John's stone] John Samuel Stover 1853-1930
[photo-Oliver's stone] Oliver Franklin Stover 1855-1859
[photo-stone shared with Lewis, Florence, Gladys, & Mary Hill] Laura A. Stover Hill 1859-1935
[photo-man] Harvey Stover 1861-1930
[photo-stone shared with Sherman E. Huff] Ellen E. Stover Huff 1865-1898
[photo-Stover family memorial stone] Daniel Milton Stover 1869-1942
[photo-stone shared with Oscar Bolen] Anna Viola Stover Bolen 1873-1943

Children

[photo-stone shared with George Stover & Katherine Stover] Inez May Stover1902-2000
[photo-stone shared with John A. Anderson] Florence Pauline Stover Anderson 1905-1986
Gordon Douglas Stover 1909-2004
[photo-stone shared with Robert C. Belling] Mildred Irene Stover Belling 1911-2009
[photo-stone shared with Elizabeth L. Stover] Clayton Odell Stover 1914-1996

Created by: Stacey Shaw Added: May 5, 2013 Find a Grave Memorial ID: 110064753"

Obituary for George Stover, provenance unknown:

"GEORGE STOVER

FORRESTON-George Stover, 84, of Elmhurst and formerly of Adeline, died Friday in his home following a heart attack.

He was born near Adeline Nov. 9, 1971, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel W. Stover. On April 19, 1899, he married the former Catherine Leisson of Forreston. The couple moved from Adeline to Marshfield, Wis., and later to Elmhurst.

Surviving are his wife; two sons; and four daughters.

Funeral and burial was in Elmhurst today."
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Ancestors (and descendant) of George Elgin Stover

George Elgin Stover
1871-1955

1899

Katherine Ann "Kittie" Leissen
1879-1961

Royal George Stover
1899-1906
Inez May Stover
1902-2000
Florence Pauline Stover
1905-1986
Gordon D Stover
1909-< 2020
Mildred I Stover
1911-< 2022
Clayton Odell Stover
1914-1996
Doris E. Stover
1919-2014

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Birthday November 9, 1871

  • The temperature on November 9, 1871 was about 2.3 °C. The air pressure was 2 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The atmospheric humidity was 83%. Source: KNMI
  • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • From June 4, 1868 till January 4, 1871 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Bosse - Fock with the prime ministers Mr. P.P. van Bosse (liberaal) and Mr. C. Fock (liberaal).
  • In The Netherlands , there was from January 4, 1871 to July 6, 1872 the cabinet Thorbecke III, with Mr. J.R. Thorbecke (liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1871: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 4.0 million citizens.
    • March 21 » Journalist Henry Morton Stanley begins his trek to find the missionary and explorer David Livingstone.
    • March 29 » Royal Albert Hall is opened by Queen Victoria.
    • May 21 » French troops invade the Paris Commune and engage its residents in street fighting. By the close of "Bloody Week", some 20,000 communards have been killed and 38,000 arrested.
    • September 28 » The Brazilian Parliament passes a law that frees all children thereafter born to slaves, and all government-owned slaves.
    • October 8 » The Great Chicago Fire and the much deadlier Peshtigo Fire break out.
    • December 26 » Thespis, the first Gilbert and Sullivan collaboration, debuts. It does modestly well, but the two would not collaborate again for four years and the score has been lost.

Day of marriage April 19, 1899

  • The temperature on April 19, 1899 was about 12.7 °C. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 45%. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from July 27, 1897 to August 1, 1901 the cabinet Pierson, with Mr. N.G. Pierson (unie-liberaal) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1899: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 5.1 million citizens.
    • January 23 » The Malolos Constitution is inaugurated, establishing the First Philippine Republic. Emilio Aguinaldo is sworn in as its first President.
    • February 6 » Spanish–American War: The Treaty of Paris, a peace treaty between the United States and Spain, is ratified by the United States Senate.
    • March 6 » Bayer registers "Aspirin" as a trademark.
    • September 23 » The American Asiatic Squadron destroys a Filipino battery at the Battle of Olongapo.
    • November 29 » FC Barcelona is founded by Catalan, Spanish and Englishmen. It later develops into one of Spanish football's most iconic and strongest teams.
    • December 11 » Second Boer War: In the Battle of Magersfontein the Boers commanded by general Piet Cronjé inflict a defeat on the forces of the British Empire commanded by Lord Methuen trying to relieve the Siege of Kimberley.

Day of death December 9, 1955

  • The temperature on December 9, 1955 was between 2.4 °C and 8.8 °C and averaged 5.4 °C. There was 7.3 mm of rain during 11.7 hours. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 2, 1952 to October 13, 1956 the cabinet Drees II, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1955: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 10.7 million citizens.
    • February 8 » The Government of Sindh, Pakistan, abolishes the Jagirdari system in the province. One million acres (4000km) of land thus acquired is to be distributed among the landless peasants.
    • April 11 » The Air India Kashmir Princess is bombed and crashes in a failed assassination attempt on Zhou Enlai by the Kuomintang.
    • April 18 » Twenty-nine nations meet at Bandung, Indonesia, for the first Asian-African Conference.
    • May 2 » Tennessee Williams wins the Pulitzer Prize for Drama for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.
    • September 20 » The Treaty on Relations between the USSR and the GDR is signed.
    • November 5 » After being destroyed in World War II, the rebuilt Vienna State Opera reopens with a performance of Beethoven's Fidelio.


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