Samuel Jesse Stout

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1. Past and Present of the City of Springfield and Sangamon County (Wallace, 1904), Samuel J. Stout bio: second wife "Emma Davidson, a sister of George Davidson"; "Mr. Stout afterward married Mamie Davidson, a sister of his second wife, and they have one living child, James."

   Past and Present of the City of Springfield and Sangamon County Illinois (Joseph Wallace; S. J. Clarke, Chicago, 1904), biography of Samuel J. Stout: "He was born in Ball township, August 22, 1849, a son of Philemon and Melissa (Shoup) Stout. The father was one of the early settlers of the county, arriving in 1836. The mother was a daughter of Jacob Shoup..." Also names third wife Mamie Davidson (sister of second wife Emma Davidson) and living child James. Matches: exact birth 1849-08-22 Ball Twp; wife Miriam/Mamie Davidson; son James Howard Stout of Glenarm.

2. Penelope Anderson was a native of Mercer County, New Jersey, and died Nov. 23, 1860 in Ball Township

   Portrait & Biographical Album of Sangamon County (Chapman Brothers, 1891), Philemon Stout sketch: married Melissa Shoup 1848 in Ball Township; "Of the four children whom she bore, the first-born, Samuel J., is the only survivor... Samuel J. Stout was born August 22, 1849".

3. Martha A. Stout was a daughter of Philemon Stout Sr. and Penelope Anderson

   Early Settlers of Sangamon County (John Carroll Power, 1876): Philemon Jun. m. Melissa Shoup 1848; "Her only living child, Samuel J., born August 22, 1849".

4. Find a Grave memorial 235136598 transcribing Illinois State Journal, Sat 26 Jul 1958 p.3 obituary: James H Stout, 57, of Glenarm, born June 3, 1901 in Glenarm, the son of Samuel J and Miriam Davidson Stout; died 25 Jul 1958 Memorial Hospital Springfield; survived by wife Margaret; three sons James Howard Jr, Stephen Klor and Joseph Richard; a daughter Judith Ann; his mother Mrs Samuel J Stout, all of Glenarm; brothers S Philemon Stout and Ray D Stout of Springfield; sisters Mrs J Fleetwood Connelly (Springfield) and Mrs Robert J Folonie (Chicago); burial Stout Cemetery. Memorial links parents Samuel Jesse Stout (1849-1926) and Miriam M 'Minnie' Davidson Stout (1868-1967), spouse Margaret Klor Pitzer (1917-1999).

   Find a Grave memorial 235136598 transcribing Illinois State Journal, Sat 26 Jul 1958 p.3 obituary: James H Stout, 57, of Glenarm, born June 3, 1901 in Glenarm, the son of Samuel J and Miriam Davidson Stout; died 25 Jul 1958 Memorial Hospital Springfield; survived by wife Margaret; three sons James Howard Jr, Stephen Klor and Joseph Richard; a daughter Judith Ann; his mother Mrs Samuel J Stout, all of Glenarm; brothers S Philemon Stout and Ray D Stout of Springfield; sisters Mrs J Fleetwood Connelly (Springfield) and Mrs Robert J Folonie (Chicago); burial Stout Cemetery. Memorial links parents Samuel Jesse Stout (1849-1926) and Miriam M 'Minnie' Davidson Stout (1868-1967), spouse Margaret Klor Pitzer (1917-1999).

5. Past and Present of the City of Springfield and Sangamon County (Wallace, 1904), Samuel J. Stout bio: second wife "Emma Davidson, a sister of George Davidson"; "Mr. Stout afterward married Mamie Davidson, a sister of his second wife, and they have one living child, James."

   Past and Present of the City of Springfield and Sangamon County Illinois (Joseph Wallace; S. J. Clarke, Chicago, 1904), biography of Samuel J. Stout: "He was born in Ball township, August 22, 1849, a son of Philemon and Melissa (Shoup) Stout. The father was one of the early settlers of the county, arriving in 1836. The mother was a daughter of Jacob Shoup..." Also names third wife Mamie Davidson (sister of second wife Emma Davidson) and living child James. Matches: exact birth 1849-08-22 Ball Twp; wife Miriam/Mamie Davidson; son James Howard Stout of Glenarm.

6. Penelope Anderson was a native of Mercer County, New Jersey, and died Nov. 23, 1860 in Ball Township

   Portrait & Biographical Album of Sangamon County (Chapman Brothers, 1891), Philemon Stout sketch: married Melissa Shoup 1848 in Ball Township; "Of the four children whom she bore, the first-born, Samuel J., is the only survivor... Samuel J. Stout was born August 22, 1849".