Descendants of John Williams, Sr
John Williams, Sr. By Nyla Creed DePauk John Williams, Sr., was born September 10, 1802, in Tennessee, and died July 24, 1885, in Raleigh County, West Virginia. He married Susanna Stover on July 23, 1821, in Giles County, Virginia. Susanna was the daughter of Jacob Stover and Sarah McGhee. She was born about 1807 in Franklin County, Virginia, and died March 27, 1879, in Raleigh County. Children of John Williams and Susanna Stover are: 1. Eliza Williams was born August 28, 1822, in Clear Fork, Giles County, and died in August 1905 in Raleigh County. She married John Stover on September 19, 1839, in Fayette County. They were married by the Reverend Matthew Ellison. John was the son of Obediah Stover and Massey Stanley. John was born about 1820 in Virginia and died about 1852 in Virginia. Children of Eliza Williams and John Stover are: -1 Emily Stover, born in December 1841 in Fayette County, married Joseph Phillips on September 23, 1855, in Raleigh County. They were married by the Reverend Claiborne Curtis. Joseph was born in June 1834 in Jackson County, Ohio. -2 Mary Jane Stover, born February 11, 1840, in Raleigh County; died January 16, 1918. She married Robinson Williams on September 11, 1856, in Raleigh County. They were married by the Reverend Claiborne Curtis. Robinson was born in November 1838 at Sand Branch, Fayette County, Virginia. He died October 5, 1928, at Long Branch, Fayette County. -3 Ruhama (Mahala?) Stover, born 1846, married Jim Roberts. -4 Elicia (Leticia) Stover, born November 1850 in Raleigh County, married first William Pace on December 12, 1867, in Raleigh County.
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