Jacob Johan Stoneking

b. 1765 - d. 1841 (Greene Co., PA) - d. May 31, 1841 (Greene Co., PA)

Bald Hill MP Church

Revolutionary War

APR 1781 Private and personal aide to an officer-was a fifer-under age of 15/16 years. Capt. McCurdys Co. / Pennsylvania Regt.

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National Cemetery Administration. U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006. Original data: National Cemetery Administration. Nationwide Gravesite Locator: Bald Hill Cemetery / (Rr1 Dilliner, PA 15327 / Dunkard Township, Greene Co., PA)

The Gin Ridge Clans, Being a Comprehensive genealogy and History of the Frakes, Stoneking, Willey, Mason, Clark, Hendrickson, Womack, and Allied Families who were Pioneers in Southwestern McDonough County and Northwestern Schuyler County, IL; by Arthur Kent Hall: Some information below about Jacob and his children was taken from this book. This information is Marked "The Gin Ridge Clans".

Children:

Children of Jacob & his first wife

• James S. Stoneking
  b. abt. 1788
  War of 1812: 6 Regiment Virginia Militia, Private / 1810 US Census, Monongalia, VA: 1 Male under 10, 1 Male 16-25 (James), 2 Females under 10, 1 Female 26-44 (wife of James) / 1830 US Census, Monongalia, VA: 2 Males 5-9, 2 Males 10-14, 2 Males 20-29, 1 Male 50-59 (James), 2 Females 10-14, 1 Female 20-29.
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• Unknown Female
  b. between 1785 -1790
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• Jacob Johan Stoneking
  b. abt. 1790 - d. 1861 (Wetzel Co., WV)
  Married Unknown in PA before 1810 / Married Fanny Dye Morgan Co., OH marriage records: in 1827 (Morgan Co., OH) / 1810 Census showes him still at home with Jacob Sr. / 1820 Census lists Jacob's household in Dunkard, Greene, PA: 3 Males under 10, 1 Male 16-25, 1 Male 26-44 (Jacob), 1 Female under 10, 2 Females 16-25. / 1830 Census showes him in Morgan Co., OH. / From "The History of Noble County, Ohio ": Jacob Jordan was the pioneer blacksmith of the village (Hiramsburg, OH). There was however, a blacksmith here long before the village was projected. His name was Jacob Stoneking. He owned the land on which the village is, and sold it to Calvert.
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• Unknown Male
  b. 1790 (PA) - d. 1800
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• Mary Elizabeth (Stoneking) Frakes
  b. 1796 (Greene Co., PA) - d. Nov. 3, 1859 (Schuyler Co., IL)
  Blackburn Cemetery (IL)
  Married Henry I. Frakes (b. abt. 1800 PA - d. 1851 IL) in 1820 (Greene Co., PA) / Children: Henry Frakes (b. 1828 / married Maria Willey b. 1837), Ruth Frakes-Dye (b. ?, Morgan Co., OH / Married Andrew Dye), Margaret Frakes (b. 1824 Morgan Co., OH) /The Gin Ridge Clans: She married Henry Issac Frakes. Henry was born about 1800 in Whitely Township, Greene County, PA. He died June 5, 1851 at the Frakes Homestead and is buried near his wife at Blackburn Cemetery. / "History of Noble County, Ohio" pub. 1887. Page 424: Henry Frakes is listed as owning land in Brookfield Township (township 8, range 10) in 1826, this list was taken from the tax duplicate of Morgan County for that year (NOTE: this part of Noble Co. was part of Morgan Co. until 1851) / 1840 US Census: Henry Frakes and family live in Schuyler Co., IL
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• Joseph D. Stoneking
  b. July 16, 1799 (Greene Co., PA) - d. Feb. 28, 1883 (Mcdonough Co., IL)
  Married Rebecca McDiffett (b. 1802 PA - d. 1856 IL) on Aug. 21, 1819 (Greene Co., PA) / Married Elizabeth Morgan-Harry (b. abt. 1834) / Children: All these children are listed with Joseph and wife Rebecca on the 1850 US Census for McDonough, IL: Susan Stoneking (b. 1826 PA), Jane Stoneking (b. 1833 PA), Tilda Stoneking (b. 1834 PA), Jacob Stoneking (b. 1836 PA), Anne Stoneking (b. 1838 PA), Rebecca Stoneking (b. 1841 PA), James Stoneking (b. abt. 1841 PA - d. 1908 IL), / All these children are listed as his children on the 1880 US Census for Bethel, McDonough, IL. There is also a step-son named Riley Harry listed with them: Isaac Stoneking (b. 1862 IL), Margaret Stoneking (b. 1864 IL), Mariah Stoneking (b. 1867 IL), Alfred Stoneking (b. 1868 IL), Adam Stoneking (b. 1870 IL), Jacob Stoneking (b.1872 IL) Mary Stoneking (b. 1874 IL), Ida Ellen Stoneking (b. 1876 IL)
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• Unknown Male
  b. between 1800-1810
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• Alexander Stoneking
  b. abt. 1805 - d. 1887 (Fulton Co., IL)
  Union Chapel Cemetery (Fulton Co., IL)
  Married Sarah Varly / Children (from 1850 Census / Morgan Co., OH): Nancy Stoneking Frasher (b. abt. 1831), John Stoneking (b. abt. 1833), Hannah Stoneking Davis (b. abt. 1836), Elizabeth Stoneking Swan (b. 1838), James Stoneking (b. abt. 1840), Matilda Stoneking (b. abt. 1844), Jenius Stoneking (b. abt. 1847)
  -------------------Nancy Stoneking Frasher b. abt. 1831 - d. 1898 (IL) / Ohio County Marriages 1790-1950: Married Daniel Frasher in 1850 (Morgan Co., OH)
  -------------------John Stoneking b.1833 (Greene Co., VA) - d. ? / Married Sarah Church in 1857 (Noble Co., OH).
  -------------------Hannah Stoneking Davis b. abt. 1836 - d. ? / Ohio County Marriages 1790-1950: Married Israel Davis in 1852 (Noble Co., OH)
  -------------------Elizabeth Stoneking Swan b. 1838 - d. ? / Ohio County Marriages 1790-1950: Married John Swan in 1859 (Noble Co., OH)
  -------------------Jenius Stoneking b. June 6, 1847 - d. March 28, 1858 / Old Sarahsville Cemetery (Noble Co., OH)
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• Elijah Stoneking
  b. between 1805-1810
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• Unknown Female
  b. between 1805-1810
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Children of Jacob & Mary Flowers Stoneking

These children listed are with Mary on the 1850 Census (after Jacob's death) in Perry, Greene Co., PA. There are 2 other males and anther female listed on the 1840 Census, but I have found no further record of them.

• Patrick Stoneking
  b. 1826 - d. 1915 (Greene Co., PA)
  Highland Cemetery
  Death Cert: lists father as Jacob Stoneking born in Green Co., PA and mother is listed as unknown. The informant was J. L. Stoneking.
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• Johnathan Stoneking
  b. abt. 1828
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• Unknown Female
  b. between 1825-1830
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• William Stoneking
  b. abt. 1832
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• Unknown Male
  b. between 1830-1835
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• Lewis S. Stoneking
  b. abt. 1838 - d. ?
  Married Jennie Unknown (b. abt. 1845 VA) / Civil War - Private, Enlisted in Company C, West Virginia 3rd Cavalry Regiment. / 1890 Veterans Schedules shows Lewis in Monongalia, WV / 1880 US Census, Cass, Monongalia, WV: Lewis Stoneking Age 45, Jennie Stoneking, Age 35, Sarah A. Stoneking Age 2 (listed as daughter).
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• Samantha Stoneking
  b. abt. 1841