Illinois Family Group Sheet for the Henry STOPHER Family
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Submitted by: Karen Bennett
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Husband: Henry STOPHER
Birthdate: ca. 1814
Birthplace: Pennsylvania?
Death date:
Place of death:
Father:
Mother:
Marriage date: February 12, 1835
Marriage place: Knox County, Ohio
Wife: Phebe WALKER
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Virginia?
Death date: ca. 1860
Place of death:
Father:
Mother:
CHILDREN
Child No. 1: John Wesley STOPHER
Sex: M
Birthdate: ca 1836
Birthplace:
Death date: unknown
Place of death:
Marriage date: October 5, 1856
Marriage place: Allen County, Indiana
Spouses' names: Margaret SIMPKINS
Child No. 2: William STOPHER
Sex: M
Birthdate: ca 1838
Birthplace: Monroe Township, Adams County, Indiana
Death date: March 22, 1867
Place of death: Wabash Township, Adams County, Indiana
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouses' names: died un-married
Child No. 3: Calven STOPHER
Sex: M
Birthdate: ca 1839
Birthplace: Monroe Township, Adams County, Indiana
Death date: June 22, 1851
Place of death: Wabash Township, Adams County, Indiana
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouses' names: died un-married
Child No. 4: Martha STOPHER
Sex: F
Birthdate: ca 1842
Birthplace: Monroe Township, Adams County, Indiana
Death date:
Place of death:
Marriage date: January 8, 1860
Marriage place: Adams County, Indiana
Spouses' names: Samuel ERICKSON
Child No. 5: Rosannah STOPHER
Sex:
Birthdate: ca 1847
Birthplace: Monroe Township, Adams County, Indiana
Death date: unknown
Place of death:
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouses' names: unknown
Child No. 6: Mary T. STOPHER
Sex: F
Birthdate: ca 1850
Birthplace: Monroe Township, Adams County, Indiana
Death date: unknown
Place of death:
Marriage date: May 6, 1867
Marriage place: Adams County, Indiana
Spouses' names: Israel SIMPKINS
Child No. 7: Laben Thomas STOPHER
Sex: M
Birthdate: January 10, 1856
Birthplace: Monroe Township, Adams County, Indiana
Death date: May 1, 1920
Place of death: Bennington Township, Morrow County, Ohio
Marriage date: unknown
Marriage place: Ohio
Spouses' names: Bertha May STEELE wife #2
Child No. 8: Joseph STOPHER
Sex: M
Birthdate: ca 1858
Birthplace: Adams County, Indiana
Death date: unknown
Place of death:
Marriage date: unknown
Marriage place:
Spouses' names: unknown
Child No. 9: George STOPHER
Sex: M
Birthdate: ca 1861
Birthplace: Adams County, Indiana
Death date: unknown
Place of death:
Marriage date: unknown
Marriage place:
Spouses' names: unknown
Child No. 10: Uriah STOPHER
Sex: M
Birthdate: ca 1845
Birthplace: Adams County, Indiana
Death date: unknown
Place of death:
Marriage date: unknown
Marriage place:
Spouses' names: unknown
Child No. 11: Christina "Tina" STOPHER
Sex: F
Birthdate: ca 1864
Birthplace: Adams County, Indiana
Death date:
Place of death:
Marriage date:
Marriage place:
Spouses' names: Samuel PROSSER
Documentation:
* History of Adams County, Indiana;
* Approximate birth dates of children from 1850, 1860 Monroe Township, Adams County, Indiana, Census;
* Marriage license, Henry Stopher & Phebe Walker, Knox County, Ohio;
* Death certificate Laben Thomas Stopher;
* Obituary William Stopher, The Decatur Eagle, Monroe Township, Adams County, Indiana (William was listed as
"idiotic" on 1860 census.)
* Obituary Bertha May Steele Stopher, McArthur Democrat, June 12, 1902, Swan Twp., Vinton County, Ohio;
* "Snow's History of Adams County, Indiana 'Henry Stopher's residence on the mud pike in Wabash Township was
burned. He had a son about twenty years old burned to death in 1864.'"