St. Leger "Ledger" Codd Stout II

A Patriot of the American Revolution for NEW JERSEY with the rank of Private. DAR Ancestor # A110740

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TAYLOR STOUT

Gamaliel Taylor was born in Ottumwa, Iowa on October 13, 1845. He was married November 26, 1874, to Laura Caroline Wright. Gamaliel Taylor was the son of Eber Taylor, born in New York State September 6,1811, died in Junction City, Oregon, July 20,1861 and Clarissa Stout. They were married in Iowa on April 4, 1841.

Clarissa Stout was the daughter of John Stout who was born in West Virginia on December 21, 1795, died in Ottumwa, Iowa, on may 6, 1858, married in Randolph County, West Virginia, 1815 to Mary Barbara Castner (Kestner- Kessner) who was born in West Virginia June 28, 1799, died at Albia, Iowa on May 20, 1876.

John Stout was the son of St. Ledger Stout who was born in Amwell Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, died in Beverly, West Virginia, 1806 and Anna Barcalo (Buckalow) born in New Jersey, died in West Virginia after 1806.

St. Leger Stout was the son of St. Leger Codd Stout who was born in Hunterdon County, New

Jersey, 1736, died in New Jersey and married in New Jersey to Susannah who died in 1770.

St. Leger Codd Stout was the son of James Stout who was born in New Jersey, married between April 28, 1731-1733 to Lady Mary Ann Codd, who was born in Maryland, the daughter of Captain St. Leger Codd, who was born in Northumberland County, Virginia, about 1676, died about 1731, married in Virginia to Mary Hansen.

Captain St.Leger Codd was the son of Col. St. Leger Codd, who was born in Virginia, died in Maryland 1707, married in Virginia to Anna (Bennett) Bland, widow of Governor Bland and daughter of Governor Richard Bennett of Virginia, who married Mary Ann Utie, daughter of Captain John Utie.

Col. St. Leger Codd was the son of William Codd, born in England, died in Ulcombe, Kent, England, 1653, married in England to Mary St. Leger.

Mary St. Leger was the daughter of Sir Warham St. Leger who was born in England, died in England hi 1631, married in England to Mary, daughter of Sir Rowland Hayward, Lord Mayor of London.... On down to Royalty in Italy, France, etc.

Exerpt from "Some Colonial Familes" by Eliose Anna May Roberts

• Born 1 Feb. 1755, Amwell Twp., Hunterdon Co., NJ Colony.
• Military: Sin. Stout served in Capt. Tucker's Co.,

1st Reg., Hunterdon [Co., NJ], in the Revolutionary War.

• Married Anna Barkelow, ca. 1794.
• Died 6 April 1806, Beverly, Randolph Co., VA.
• Relationship to Bob Saunders - paternal 4th great grandfather.
• History of Randolph Co., WV

St. Leger Stout:

No Stouts in 1785 Assessor's list.

Stout - name in County records prior to 1800.

Commissioner of Revenue, 1800.

Resided Beverly, [VA].

Indicted for "suffering cardplaying in his house; ordered to stocks for contempt."

Will recorded 1806.

Stout Family - moved west, no descendants in county, 1916.

• Western Waters by Violet Gadd Coonts:

In 1803, St. Ledger Stout sold all his holdings in Beverly and moved over Laurel Mountain to Sugar Creek. He was living in Barbour County when he appraised the estate of Anthony Smith in Aug. 1803. St. Ledger died and his estate was appraised June 18, 1806. The men who appraised Stout's estate were William Smith, Sr., Vandle Cosner [Casner] (John Hill's son-in-law of Sugar Creek), and Henry Paine (William Smith's son-in-law of Sugar Creek). The Administrix was daughter (Jo) Ann Stout Smith. Mentioned in the will were John and Leonard Stout, sons of St. Ledger Stout. John Stout, the son of St. Ledger, married Barbara Cosner [Casner], daughter of Vandle and Elizabeth (Hill) Cosner [Casner] of eastern Barbour County on January 18, 1816. Leonard's wife was named Rachael.

• A Walk About Randolph County [VA] With the Tax Collector in 1802:

St. Ledger Stout, Constable - excused by the court from paying the tax, 25 March.* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Nov 30 2022, 0:35:03 UTC