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Stephen B Stateler Jr.

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Stephen B Stateler Jr.

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
9 Jun 1856 (aged 85)
Hartford, Ohio County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Ohio County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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Stephen Statler was a large, robust man, but never corpulent. He was commissioned by the governor the first sheriff of Ohio County. He never aspired to any other office. He had his rules of conduct for himself and family, with which he required strict compliance. He was a close observer of men and things, and was seldom at fault in judging the character of others. He was considered the weather prognosticator of the neighborhood, and many of his were remarkably verified. To those he esteemed, he was a kind friend and most agreeable and social companion.*
* Stephen Statler was born in Pennsylvania in August, 1770. He married Miss Rhoda Pigman on June 18,1797 in Ohio Co.,Kentucky. She was born in Montgomery Co.,Maryland on April 25,1778,daughter of Ignatius and Susanna H (Lamar) Pigman and died on 7 December, 1852. He died on June 9, 1856. They were the parents of four daughters and two sons: Mrs. Eliza (Nicolas C.) Taylor, Mrs. Mattie (Captain William) Duke, and Mrs. Sallie(Richard) Duke, and Mrs. Susan Lamar(Henry) Stevens, and Ignatius Pigman Statler and Reverand Learner Blackman Statler.
Stephen Statler was a large, robust man, but never corpulent. He was commissioned by the governor the first sheriff of Ohio County. He never aspired to any other office. He had his rules of conduct for himself and family, with which he required strict compliance. He was a close observer of men and things, and was seldom at fault in judging the character of others. He was considered the weather prognosticator of the neighborhood, and many of his were remarkably verified. To those he esteemed, he was a kind friend and most agreeable and social companion.*
* Stephen Statler was born in Pennsylvania in August, 1770. He married Miss Rhoda Pigman on June 18,1797 in Ohio Co.,Kentucky. She was born in Montgomery Co.,Maryland on April 25,1778,daughter of Ignatius and Susanna H (Lamar) Pigman and died on 7 December, 1852. He died on June 9, 1856. They were the parents of four daughters and two sons: Mrs. Eliza (Nicolas C.) Taylor, Mrs. Mattie (Captain William) Duke, and Mrs. Sallie(Richard) Duke, and Mrs. Susan Lamar(Henry) Stevens, and Ignatius Pigman Statler and Reverand Learner Blackman Statler.


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