Difference between revisions of "Euphamia Stoughton (1810)"
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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 | + | Author: Jordan, John W. (John Woolf), 1840-1921. Pages 1272-1274.<br>From the Historic Pittsburgh Full Text Collection. Collection is searchable; policy re. use on websites is ambiguous; may prohibit reproduction of text. See web address below for full text<br> |
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| + | Abstract: Catherine Covert was of Holland descent; her mother's maiden name was Van Zandt, a family that settled on Manhattan Island, NY. John Stoughton, of English descent, was a farmer and owned 350 acres of land in three farms. His brother Samuel Stoughton was a Baptist minister, and the entire family was strict in its religious observances. Children of John and Catherine Covert Stoughton were: William, Luke, Andrew, Jacob (died unmarried); John, (also a participant in the war of 1812), Barnard, Jane (married Thomas Boyle), Hannah (married John Patterson);''Effie, married Robert Logan, a farmer, who was killed during the Civil War''; Polly (died young). | ||
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* Assuming Robert Logan is approximately the same age as Euphamia, he would have been around 50 at the start of the Civil War. This seems old for a soldier. There is a different Robert Logan (age 19) in the 1860 census for Slippery Rock Twp. | * Assuming Robert Logan is approximately the same age as Euphamia, he would have been around 50 at the start of the Civil War. This seems old for a soldier. There is a different Robert Logan (age 19) in the 1860 census for Slippery Rock Twp. | ||
* 1850 and 1860 census searches for Butler County give a Rober Logan b. ca. 1800 living with other people, but no evidence of Euphamia. | * 1850 and 1860 census searches for Butler County give a Rober Logan b. ca. 1800 living with other people, but no evidence of Euphamia. | ||
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Revision as of 21:45, 15 August 2008
| Date | Location | Notes | Sources | |
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| Birth | 1810 | |||
| Marriage | to Robert Logan (died in Civil War) see source notes |
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| Death | possibly before 1850 |
Children
| Name | Gender | Date of Birth | Birthplace | Spouse | Notes | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eleana Logan | F | < 2 Apr 1841 |
- The 1840 census indicates that there are 7 daughters born between 1820 and 1840.
Sources
| Ref. Num. | Description | Image of original |
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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 | 1840 United States Federal Census, Slipperyrock Twp, Butler Co, PA, page 9. Census is not dated. Family headed by Robert Logan: 1 male 40-50, 2 females 0-5, 2 females 5-10, 2 females 10-15, 1 female 15-20, 1 female 30-40, 1 female 60-70. The female 30-40 is Euphania. The female 60-70 is the correct age for her widowed mother, Catherine Covert |
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| 2 | Will of Jacob Stoughton, abstract, from Book B, p.195. of Muddy Creek Twp., Butler Co. PA (brother of direct line Andrew Stoughton); signed 2 Apr. 1841,filed 25 June 1841;lists niece Eleana Logan. | |
| 3 | Jeanne Bortmes Eichelberger, correspondence, 2006 | |
| 4 | 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. |
Source notes
- Assuming Robert Logan is approximately the same age as Euphamia, he would have been around 50 at the start of the Civil War. This seems old for a soldier. There is a different Robert Logan (age 19) in the 1860 census for Slippery Rock Twp.
- 1850 and 1860 census searches for Butler County give a Rober Logan b. ca. 1800 living with other people, but no evidence of Euphamia.
