Johann Jacob Stober1 
M, (circa 1626 - 23 October 1691)
Johann Jacob Stober was born circa 1626.2 He married Margaretha [—?—] circa 1650.1 Johann Jacob Stober died on 23 October 1691.3
He is shown as "the village mayor" in the records from the Evangelical Church located in Staffort, Germany.1 A note in the churchbook says:
On January 27, 1691, between 6 and 7 h p.m. two brave citizens of Staffort were miserably shot dead by a party of imperial hussars, i.e. Hanss Jacob Strauss, weaver of linen, who received 11 bullets in his body, he was 41 years old - and Hanss Peter Stober, who received 4 bullets, he was 31 years old. They were buried jointly on January 29.
Andreas Heidt [AndreasJHeidt@aol.com] contributed the following information from early German records--
In the library of Baden-Wuerttemberg in Stuttgart is a chronicle called "Das Hardtdorf Spoeck" by Arthur Hauer 1924. Hauer wrote:
Stober, ein altes Bauerngeschlecht, dessen erster urkundlicher Vertreter Martin Stober 1563 ist.
Als erster nach dem großen Krieg (1618-48) erscheint 1660 Johann Stober.
Wilhelm Stober zog 1779 und Adam Stober 1818 nach Polen. Der Schneidergeselle Wilhelm Stober ging 1848 nach Amerika.
Translation:
Stober, an old gender of farmers, first documentary named is Martin Stober 1563 A.D.
First named after the war 1618-48 was Johann Stober 1660 A.D.
Wilhelm Stober emigrated in 1779 and Adam Stober in 1818, both to Poland. The tailor Wilhelm Stober emigrated in 1848 to America.
This information refers to Spoeck, a little village close to Staffort. The Stober family may originate from the village of Spoeck.
In the chronicle of the village of Staffort, page 267 is written:
(No) 30. Jakob Stober
Erlaubnis zur Auswanderung am 08.08.1730, -Ziel unbekannt-
Translation: Permission given to emigrate at 08.08.1730, - destination unknown-.1
He is shown as "the village mayor" in the records from the Evangelical Church located in Staffort, Germany.1 A note in the churchbook says:
On January 27, 1691, between 6 and 7 h p.m. two brave citizens of Staffort were miserably shot dead by a party of imperial hussars, i.e. Hanss Jacob Strauss, weaver of linen, who received 11 bullets in his body, he was 41 years old - and Hanss Peter Stober, who received 4 bullets, he was 31 years old. They were buried jointly on January 29.
Andreas Heidt [AndreasJHeidt@aol.com] contributed the following information from early German records--
In the library of Baden-Wuerttemberg in Stuttgart is a chronicle called "Das Hardtdorf Spoeck" by Arthur Hauer 1924. Hauer wrote:
Stober, ein altes Bauerngeschlecht, dessen erster urkundlicher Vertreter Martin Stober 1563 ist.
Als erster nach dem großen Krieg (1618-48) erscheint 1660 Johann Stober.
Wilhelm Stober zog 1779 und Adam Stober 1818 nach Polen. Der Schneidergeselle Wilhelm Stober ging 1848 nach Amerika.
Translation:
Stober, an old gender of farmers, first documentary named is Martin Stober 1563 A.D.
First named after the war 1618-48 was Johann Stober 1660 A.D.
Wilhelm Stober emigrated in 1779 and Adam Stober in 1818, both to Poland. The tailor Wilhelm Stober emigrated in 1848 to America.
This information refers to Spoeck, a little village close to Staffort. The Stober family may originate from the village of Spoeck.
In the chronicle of the village of Staffort, page 267 is written:
(No) 30. Jakob Stober
Erlaubnis zur Auswanderung am 08.08.1730, -Ziel unbekannt-
Translation: Permission given to emigrate at 08.08.1730, - destination unknown-.1
Children of Johann Jacob Stober and Margaretha [—?—]
Last Edited=24 Jan 2020
Citations
- [S513] Pat Stover Fair, Stover / Stober Genealogy: Stobers in Staffort, Germany, online http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Hills/8220/staffort.html (10417 Long Meadow Road, Oklahoma City, OK 73162-4024, USA; e-mail address: page last updated 3 October 2004) viewed on 2 November 2004.
- [S513] Pat Stover Fair, Stover / Stober Genealogy: Stobers in Staffort, Germany, online http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Hills/8220/staffort.html, states, date of birth as circa 1626.
- [S513] Pat Stover Fair, Stover / Stober Genealogy: Stobers in Staffort, Germany, online http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Hills/8220/staffort.html, states, date of death as 23 October 1691, age 65 years.
- [S517] Pat Stover Fair, Stover / Stober Genealogy: Lineages - Part 4, online http://www.geocities.com/pstoverfair/lineage1.html (10417 Long Meadow Road, Oklahoma City, OK 73162-4024, USA; e-mail address: page last updated 28 May 2004) viewed on 9 November 2004.