The Peffley, Peffly, Pefley Families in America, A historical and genealogical record of the Peffley, Peffly and Pefley families from 1729-1938; Published in 1938, By May Miller Frost and Clarence Earl Frost Call Number: R929.2 P375 1191 - ELIZABETH PEFLEY (dau. of No.1065 <cid:part1.08060401.02070605@roadrunner.com>) married in Botetourt Co., Va., by Rev. Joel Crumpacker, June 2nd, 1831, REV. JOSEPH STOVER, born in Botetourt Co., Va., Sept. 7th, 1811, died in Labette Co., Kan., Jan. 6th, 1892 (son of GEORGE JR. and ANNA (Rader) STOVER). (see Samuel Pefley Jr. No.*1257 <cid:part2.06090502.07050808@roadrunner.com>). See also the Price Book, by Wanger: also the Thomas Robinson Letters under John Peffley No.*551 <cid:part3.00060202.00010003@roadrunner.com>). In early life Joseph was a minister in the Christian Church. Later both became members of the Seventh Day Adventist Church. Joseph's grandfather, George Stover, served in the Revolution. Joseph STOVER Posted by Brooke Mercedes on Thu, 13 Jan 2000 Surname: STOVER STOVER.-Died Jan. 6, 1892, at Stover, Kans., Joseph Stover, aged 80 years, 3 months, and 30 days. He was born in Botetourt county, Va. He made a public profession of religion at the age of twenty-one. The question with him always was, What do the Scriptures teach? He embraced present truth in 1873, and has been a member of the Oswego church ever since it has been organized. He was patient in his sufferings. Before dying, he talked with each present, said he was ready to die, bade each one farewell, and peacefully expired. Funeral discourse by Elder Cross of the Church of god, from 2 Tim. 4: 7, 8. - Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, February 2, 1892 The Pefley connection is: Joseph is the husband of Elizabeth Pefley (1808-1872). Issue: Elizabeth Jane DEBOLT STOVER Posted by Brooke Mercedes on Thu, 13 Jan 2000 Surname: STOVER, DEBOLT, WILSON STOVER.-Elizabeth Jane Debolt was born at Westchester, Ohio, Nov. 10, 1829. Her earlier years were spent in Ohio and Indiana. Later she went to Missouri where she was united in marriage with B. F. Wilson, a presiding elder in the Methodist Church. Being left a widow, with one daughter, she moved to Kansas, settling near Oswego. In 1872 she was married to Joseph Stover, and the autumn following they both united with the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Her husband died in 1892, and some ten years later she, with her daughter, moved to Clarke County, Wash., where on July 21, 1913, she fell asleep in the hope of a soon-coming Saviour (sic). - Advent Review and Sabbath Herald, September 4, 1913, pg. 862 The Pefley connection is: Elizabeth's husband (Joseph Stover's) first wife was Elizabeth Pefley (1808-1872). 1 - GEORGE STOVER, b. 1832, d. 1860 in Iowa, never married. 2 - ANDREW JACKSON STOVER, b. 12-14-1835, Mont. Co., Ind., d. 1-17-1928, Sara, Wash. 3 - GILBERT HARNEY STOVER, b. 11-24-1840, Mont. Co., Ind., d. 3-19-1929, Parsons, Kan. 4 - CAROLINE STOVER, b. 2-25-1844, Mont. Co., Ind., d. 7-18-1919. 5 - SARAH ELLEN STOVER, b. 6-5-1853, d. 1854. -- Jeffery G. Scism, IBSSG ~~ "Proponents of each side are vying with determination to prove their ignorance is greater than the other." President Andrew Jackson, discussing a bill going through the US Congress. Visit http://ibssg.org/ For The Blacksheep website, Montgomery County, Putnam County, and Fountain County USGenWeb sites. MORE... Putnam County Indiana Biographies and Obituaries http://ibssg.org/putnam/bios/ Montgomery County Indiana Biographies and Obituaries http://ibssg.org/montgomery/bios/ Fountain County Indiana Biographies and Obituaries http://ibssg.org/fountain/vitals/bios/