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| − | | '''Birth''' || 1792-93 || ||died 1839 || <sup class="reference"></sup> | + | | '''Birth''' || 1792-93 || ||died 1839<br> Muddy Creek Twp., Butler Co. PA|| <sup class="reference">[6]</sup> |
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| − | | '''Marriage''' || || || to Margaret Wick || <sup class="reference"></sup> | + | | '''Marriage''' || || || to Margaret Wick || <sup class="reference">[5]</sup> |
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| − | |'''Death'''||May 1839|| Muddy Creek Twp., Butler Co. PA|| ||<sup class="reference"></sup> | + | | '''Military''' ||unknown, between 1812-1815 ||battle of New Orleans 1815 ||with brother William || <sup class="reference">[6]</sup> |
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| + | |'''Death'''||May 1839|| Muddy Creek Twp., Butler Co. PA||will filed 11 May 1839 ||<sup class="reference">[4]</sup> | ||
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|'''Genealogical and personal history of western Pennsylvania, Vol. 3''', Editor-in-chief: John W. Jordan. | |'''Genealogical and personal history of western Pennsylvania, Vol. 3''', Editor-in-chief: John W. Jordan. | ||
| − | Author: Jordan, John W. (John Woolf), 1840-1921. Pages 1272-1274.<br>From the Historic Pittsburgh Full Text Collection. Collection is searchable; policy prohibits reproduction of text.<br> Luke, farmer of Worth Twp., veteran of War of 1812. | + | Author: Jordan, John W. (John Woolf), 1840-1921. Pages 1272-1274.<br>From the Historic Pittsburgh Full Text Collection. Collection is searchable; policy prohibits reproduction of text.<br> Luke, farmer of Worth Twp., veteran of War of 1812. |
http://digital.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/t/text/pageviewer-idx?c=pitttext;cc=pitttext;q1=catherine%20covert;rgn=full%20text;idno=03aee8434m;didno=03aee8434m;view=image;seq=0247 | http://digital.library.pitt.edu/cgi-bin/t/text/pageviewer-idx?c=pitttext;cc=pitttext;q1=catherine%20covert;rgn=full%20text;idno=03aee8434m;didno=03aee8434m;view=image;seq=0247 | ||
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|'''Will of Lake (sic) Stoughton, abstract''', from Book B, p.98. Lake Stoughton of Muddy Creek Twp., Butler Co., PA filed 11 May. 1839 (possibly signed 16 Dec. 1838). Lists wife ''Margaret''. | |'''Will of Lake (sic) Stoughton, abstract''', from Book B, p.98. Lake Stoughton of Muddy Creek Twp., Butler Co., PA filed 11 May. 1839 (possibly signed 16 Dec. 1838). Lists wife ''Margaret''. | ||
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| '''Jeanne Bortmes Eichelberger''', correspondence, 2006 | | '''Jeanne Bortmes Eichelberger''', correspondence, 2006 | ||
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| − | |'''Burke Stoughton correspondence''' 2007 - ongoing.<br>Luke was born 1792-93, & was a veteran of the War of 1812.<br> Burke describes having had an old paper (now disintegrated), a note sent home by William Stoughton, who was with Jackson, at New Orleans and he mentions his brother Luke as being well. "The note opened with a short phrase praising God and then went on to say that he was as well as could be expected, as was Luke, and that he was not liking the south "because of the insects was so bad" and he mentioned the swamp. There was one passing mention of the British and the fact that a fight was imminent and he asked those at home to pray for them. The note was signed Will Stoten, and sent to ____ Stoton, Butler County PA" | + | |'''Burke Stoughton correspondence''' 2007 - ongoing.<br>Luke was born 1792-93, & was a veteran of the War of 1812.<br> Burke describes having had an old paper (now disintegrated), a note sent home by William Stoughton, who was with Andrew Jackson, at New Orleans and he mentions his brother Luke as being well. "The note opened with a short phrase praising God and then went on to say that he was as well as could be expected, as was Luke, and that he was not liking the south "because of the insects was so bad" and he mentioned the swamp. There was one passing mention of the British and the fact that a fight was imminent and he asked those at home to pray for them. The note was signed Will Stoten, and sent to ____ Stoton, Butler County PA" |
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Revision as of 06:15, 4 August 2008
| Date | Location | Notes | Sources | |
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| Birth | 1792-93 | died 1839 Muddy Creek Twp., Butler Co. PA |
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| Marriage | to Margaret Wick | [5] | ||
| Military | unknown, between 1812-1815 | battle of New Orleans 1815 | with brother William | [6] |
| Death | May 1839 | Muddy Creek Twp., Butler Co. PA | will filed 11 May 1839 | [4] |
Children
It is possible that Luke and Margaret had no children; only Margaret is mentioned in Luke Stoughton's will.
Sources
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| 1 | 1820 United States Federal Census, Center Twp, Butler Co, PA Page 4. Census is not dated. Lists family headed by J. Stoughton: 2 males <10, 1 male 10-15, 2 males 16-25 1 male >45,, 1 female <10, 1 female 10-15, 1 female >45. This corresponds to John Stoughton age 53, wife Catherine Covert age 52. Children: 2 males under age 10 are Barnard age 3,& Luke, age ~13; 1 male age 10-15 is John age 15; 2 males age 16-25 are Andrew age 18,& Jacob age 20; 1 female <10 is Hannah age 5; 1 female age 10-15 is Effie age 10. (Son William age 23 not enumerated here; possibly working & living elsewhere; married in 1822). |
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| 2 | 1830 United States Federal Census, Muddy Creek Twp, Butler Co, PA, page 13. Census is not dated.
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| 3 | Genealogical and personal history of western Pennsylvania, Vol. 3, Editor-in-chief: John W. Jordan.
Author: Jordan, John W. (John Woolf), 1840-1921. Pages 1272-1274. | |
| 4 | Will of Lake (sic) Stoughton, abstract, from Book B, p.98. Lake Stoughton of Muddy Creek Twp., Butler Co., PA filed 11 May. 1839 (possibly signed 16 Dec. 1838). Lists wife Margaret. | |
| 5 | Jeanne Bortmes Eichelberger, correspondence, 2006 | |
| 6 | Burke Stoughton correspondence 2007 - ongoing. Luke was born 1792-93, & was a veteran of the War of 1812. Burke describes having had an old paper (now disintegrated), a note sent home by William Stoughton, who was with Andrew Jackson, at New Orleans and he mentions his brother Luke as being well. "The note opened with a short phrase praising God and then went on to say that he was as well as could be expected, as was Luke, and that he was not liking the south "because of the insects was so bad" and he mentioned the swamp. There was one passing mention of the British and the fact that a fight was imminent and he asked those at home to pray for them. The note was signed Will Stoten, and sent to ____ Stoton, Butler County PA" |
