OBIT: Henry STOVER, 1897, Logan Township, Blair County, PA

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Henry Stover.

  Henry Stover died this morning at 8, at his home near Wopsy, of heart 
failure, superinduced by rheumatism.  He was born October 25, 1825, in 
Lebanon county.  Soon after his birth his parents removed to Centre 
county.  When a young man he came to Blair county, where for many years 
he was employed as a master collier.  
  He served during the late war in Company A, 205th  Pennsylvania 
Volunteers.  At that time he had five brothers and one son, Theodore 
Hugh, deceased in the army.  He is survived by five daughters:  Mrs. 
Laura McCartney, Mrs. Maggie McCartney, Mrs. Roxa Miller, Mrs. Jennie 
McClelland of Logan township, Mrs. Annie Sickles of Wilmore; three 
sons, Michael of Altoona and Sanford and Elmer E. of Pittsburg, and 
these brothers and sisters: Uriah, Daniel and Michael of Centre county, 
Soloman of Clarion county and another brother in Illinois, Mrs. 
Garbrick of Bellefonte and Mrs. Dr. Kline of Osceola.
  Deceased was an adherent of Asbury Methodist church.  Funeral from 
the residence of his son-in-law, Marion McCartney, Logan township, 
Friday morning.  Interment in Asbury cemetery.

Gazette, Altoona, Pa., November 17, 1897
Pennsylvania Scrap Book Necrology, Volume 22, page 87

Additional Comments:
Henry was married to Anne Marie Stonebreaker (1831-1878)

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