| Description | Declaration of Mary Stovin of Paris, Fauquier County, Virgina, widow; Charles Lewis, Gumspring, Loudoun County, Virginia, farmer and uncle of Mary Stovin; David Lewis, Loudoun County, Virginia, farmer and Mary Stovin's brother; and Hugh Smith of Alexandria, District of Columbia; all in the United States of America. States that Mary Lewis was married to Charles Stovin, an Englishman, on 6 Jul 1794, at the house of her father John Lewis. Charles Stovin had a part share in an estate at Redness [Reedness] and Swinefleet, West Riding, formerly the property of his uncle Cornelius Stovin. Charles and Mary Stovin had issue, being Sarah Lewis born 20 May 1795, who died Mar 1805, John Lewis born 10 Aug 1798, who died 9 Sep 1826, a bachelor and intestate, and Charles James Stovin born 12 Aug 1809. Her husband died 19 Oct 1826 intestate and was buried in Gumspring.
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Letter from Charles Stovin, Hull, to his wife Mary Stovin, Gumspring, Loudoun County, Virginia, United States of America, relating to his business affairs, 27 Mar 1820
Letter from Charles James Stovin, England, to his mother Mary Stovin, Paris, Fauquier County, Virgina, United States of America, whilst on family business in England, 25 May 1831 |