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|'''Obituary of Anna Z. Dennison''', Butler Eagle, 21 Mar 1961. (Extracted).<br> Mrs. Anna Z. Dennsion age 92 of Harrisville died Tuesday 21 Mar 1961 in Butler Co. Memorial Hospital. Born 8 Feb 1869 in Euclid, Butler Co. PA, daughter of Jacob & Margaret Hockenberry Stoughton (both deceased). Husband Gustavus S. Dennison died 1937. Lifelong resident of Slippery Rock area; spent last 6 years in Harrisville with daughter Mrs. Z. E. Henry. Member West Liberty Methodist Church. Survived by 2 daughters: Florence (W.S.) Badger of Clearwater FL, & Margaret (Z.E.) Henry of Harrisville; son A. Bruce Dennison of Altoona; sister Sara Stickle of Jacksville PA. Jamison Funeral Home, Harrisville. Services Friday (i.e., 24 Mar 1961), Rev. Hugh Crocker of West Liberty Methodist & Rev. George Morton of Faith Orthodox Presby. Ch. of Harrisville officiating. Interment at Slippery Rock Cemetery. | |'''Obituary of Anna Z. Dennison''', Butler Eagle, 21 Mar 1961. (Extracted).<br> Mrs. Anna Z. Dennsion age 92 of Harrisville died Tuesday 21 Mar 1961 in Butler Co. Memorial Hospital. Born 8 Feb 1869 in Euclid, Butler Co. PA, daughter of Jacob & Margaret Hockenberry Stoughton (both deceased). Husband Gustavus S. Dennison died 1937. Lifelong resident of Slippery Rock area; spent last 6 years in Harrisville with daughter Mrs. Z. E. Henry. Member West Liberty Methodist Church. Survived by 2 daughters: Florence (W.S.) Badger of Clearwater FL, & Margaret (Z.E.) Henry of Harrisville; son A. Bruce Dennison of Altoona; sister Sara Stickle of Jacksville PA. Jamison Funeral Home, Harrisville. Services Friday (i.e., 24 Mar 1961), Rev. Hugh Crocker of West Liberty Methodist & Rev. George Morton of Faith Orthodox Presby. Ch. of Harrisville officiating. Interment at Slippery Rock Cemetery. | ||
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| + | |'''Death of Elliot Stoughton in Mining Accident''',dateline Butler PA Monday evening 29 April 1907, news source unknown, possibly Butler Citizen; contributed to us by A. Fix, April 2011.<br>Elliot Stoughton died Saturday afternoon (i.e. 27 Apr. 1907) about a mile from his home at a mine "owned by the Lake Erie company at Claytonia". Working alone to install roof timbers at the mine entry, he was was "killed instantly" by a cave-in of slate. The accident and his body were not discovered for some hours. A coroner's inquest was called. | ||
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Revision as of 07:56, 8 April 2011
Ancestry chart segment
Generation 5 Generation 6 Generation 7
+-- John Stoughton
| (1773-1833)
+-- Andrew Stoughton --+
| (~1802-1867) |
Jacob B. Stoughton --+ +-- Catherine Covert
(~1840-???? ) | (????-????)
+-- Mary Glenn
(~1800-????)
Sources:
| Date | Location | Notes | Sources | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birth | ~1840 | Center Twp., Butler Co. PA | [2][3][4][5][8] | |
| Marriage | 1862 | to Margaret Hockenberry dau. of Sara Hockenberry |
[5][7] | |
| Death | Between 1882- June 1900 | [6] |
Children
(All children with Margaret Hockenberry. 8 of 9 children living in 1900)
| Name | Gender | Date of Birth | Birthplace | Spouse | Notes | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan A. Stoughton | M | 1864 | PA | [4][5] | ||
| William C. Stoughton | M | between 1 June & 8 July, 1865 | PA | [4][5] | ||
| Albert Stoughton | M | 1867 | PA | [4][5]] | ||
| Anna Z. Stoughton | F | 8 Feb 1869 | PA | Gustavus S. Dennison | Anna d. 21 Mar 1961 | [4][5][9] |
| Elliot S. Stoughton | M | Apr 1871 | PA | [5][6] | ||
| Arminta B. Stoughton | F | May 1873 | PA | [5][6] | ||
| Clara E. Stoughton | F | 1875 | PA | [5] | ||
| Harry F. Stoughton | M | Feb 1877 | PA | [5][6] | ||
| Sarah Stoughton | F | Nov 1882 | PA | [6] |
Places of Residence
| Location | Dates | Notes | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Center Twp., Butler Co. PA | b. ~1840 0 | [2] | |
| Clay Twp., Butler Co. PA | by 1850 - d. <1900 | [4][5][6] |
Sources
| Ref. Num. | Description | Image of original |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1840 United States Federal Census, Centre Twp., Butler Co. PA, (Ancestry.com pg. 11). Household of Andrew Stoughton: 1 male under 5, 1 male 5-10, 1 male 10-15, 1 male 40-50, 1 female under 5, 1 female 5-10, 2 females 10-15, 1 female 30-40. These seem to correspond to Jacob, John, Matthew, father Andrew Stoughton, Catherine, Hannah, Rachel, an unknown daughter, & mother Mary Glenn. The unknown daughter may have died before 1850, or may cast doubt on the match. However, household of William Stoughton, brother of Andrew, seems to be next door. |  |
| 2 | 1850 United States Federal Census, Centre Twp., Butler Co., PA, Page 281, Lines 36-42 shows Andrew Stoughton, 48, married to Mary Stoughton, 50. They live with five children: son Matthrew Stoughton, 18; son John Stoughton, 17; daughter Hannah Stoughton, 15; daughter Catherine Stoughton, 11; and son Jacob Stoughton, 10. Note that this household appears at the bottom of the census page but does not continue on the next page. Andrew Stoughton is a farmer. Everyone was born in PA. Hannah, Catherine, and Jacob attended school within the census year. This census is dated 21 Sep 1850. |  |
| 3 | 1860 United States Federal Census, Clay Twp., Butler Co., PA, Page 74, Lines 1-5 shows Andrew Stoughton, 57, married to Mary Stoughton, 58. They live with three children: Catherine Stoughton, 21; Jacob Stoughton, 20; and William Stoughton, 9. Andrew Stoughton is a farmer, Jacob Stoughton is a laborer, Catherine is a "domestic." Everyone was born in PA. This census is dated 20 Jul 1860. |  |
| 4 | 1870 Federal Census Clay twp., Butler Co. PA pg 16. Date of census 8 July 1870 Jacob Stoughton white male age 30, Farmer, real estate value $2,400; personal estate value $1200 (or $1900?), born PA. Margaret, white female age 30, wife, keeping house, born PA; Children:Jonathan, male age 6; William, male age 5; Albert, male age 3; Anna, female age 1. |
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| 5 | 1880 Federal Census Clay twp., Butler Co. PA. dist. 34, pg. 16A. Date of census 1st June, 1880 Jac. B. Stoughton, white male age 40, Farmer; wife Margaret (J?), white female, age 40; John A., son age 16; William C. son age14; Albert __, son age 13; Annie J., dau. age 7; Eliotte S, son age 9; Armintie B., dau. age 7; Clara E., dau. age 5; Harry (F), son age 3; Hockenberry, Sarah, white female age 77, mother-in-law. |
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| 6 | 1900 Federal Census Clay twp., Butler Co. PA, Dwelling 96. Date of census 6 June 1900. Margaret Stoughton age 60, widow, born Apr 1840 , "Farmer", farm owned free, born PA, parents born PA, can read,write & speak English; son Elliot age 29, born Apr. 1871, single, "Laborer"; dau. Minta, age 27, born May 1873, single; son Harry, age 23, born Feb. 1877, single; dau. Sarah age 18, born Nov. 1882, single. All born PA; all parents born PA; all read, write, speak English. |
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| 7 | Paul K. Heckathorn correspondence: wife of Jacob B. Stoughton was Margaret Hockenberry. Primary source not given. | |
| 8 | Will of Jacob Stoughton, abstract, from Book B, p.195. of Muddy Creek Twp., Butler Co. PA (brother of direct line Andrew Stoughton, and uncle of Jacob Stoughton this page); signed 2 Apr. 1841,filed 25 June 1841;lists nephew Jacob Stoughton. | |
| 9 | Obituary of Anna Z. Dennison, Butler Eagle, 21 Mar 1961. (Extracted). Mrs. Anna Z. Dennsion age 92 of Harrisville died Tuesday 21 Mar 1961 in Butler Co. Memorial Hospital. Born 8 Feb 1869 in Euclid, Butler Co. PA, daughter of Jacob & Margaret Hockenberry Stoughton (both deceased). Husband Gustavus S. Dennison died 1937. Lifelong resident of Slippery Rock area; spent last 6 years in Harrisville with daughter Mrs. Z. E. Henry. Member West Liberty Methodist Church. Survived by 2 daughters: Florence (W.S.) Badger of Clearwater FL, & Margaret (Z.E.) Henry of Harrisville; son A. Bruce Dennison of Altoona; sister Sara Stickle of Jacksville PA. Jamison Funeral Home, Harrisville. Services Friday (i.e., 24 Mar 1961), Rev. Hugh Crocker of West Liberty Methodist & Rev. George Morton of Faith Orthodox Presby. Ch. of Harrisville officiating. Interment at Slippery Rock Cemetery. | |
| 10 | Death of Elliot Stoughton in Mining Accident,dateline Butler PA Monday evening 29 April 1907, news source unknown, possibly Butler Citizen; contributed to us by A. Fix, April 2011. Elliot Stoughton died Saturday afternoon (i.e. 27 Apr. 1907) about a mile from his home at a mine "owned by the Lake Erie company at Claytonia". Working alone to install roof timbers at the mine entry, he was was "killed instantly" by a cave-in of slate. The accident and his body were not discovered for some hours. A coroner's inquest was called. |
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Source notes
- The relationship of Margaret Hockenberry, wife of Jacob B. Stoughton, to our direct line Hockenberry ancestry is at present unknown. Her mother, Sarah Hockenberry, was age 77 in 1880 and apparently a widow. (see 1880 census above)
