Oliver W. Stoughton

NOT A DIRECT ANCESTOR Oliver W. Stoughton is not in my direct ancestry. He is 2 steps removed in the following ways: Nephew of John C. Stoughton; son of Mathew S. Stoughton Grandson of Andrew Stoughton and Mary Glenn

	Date	Location	Notes	Sources
Birth	6 Mar 1853	Clay Twp., Butler Co. PA
Marriage	~ 1876		to Parmelia Agnes Garvin
Death	after 1930

Children

• All children with Permelia Agnes Garvin

Name	Gender	Date of Birth	Birthplace	Spouse	Notes	Sources
Lester G. Stoughton	M	Aug 1878	Butler Co, PA	Anna Unknown ~ 1900
Samuel J. Stoughton	M	May 1881	Butler Co, PA
George B. Stoughton	M	Feb 1883	Butler Co, PA	Ada unknown
Unknown Stoughton					died before 1900 birth order unknown
Unknown Stoughton					died before 1900 birth order unknown

Places of Residence

Location	Dates	Notes	Sources
Franklin Twp., Butler Co. PA	birth - 1860
Brady Twp, Butler Co. PA	by 1880
Evansburg, Butler Co. PA	by 1900
Centre Twp, Butler Co. PA	by 1910 through 19300

Photos

Oliver W. Stoughton and wife Parmelia Agnes Garvin
Photo from 20th Century History of Butler & Butler County PA
by James A. McKee, Richmond-Arnold Pulb., Chicago 1909, p.1271

Sources

Ref. Num.	Description	Image of original
1	1860 Federal Census Franklin twp., Butler Co. PA. Margaret Stoughton age 27, seamstress, value of real estate $100, value personal eastate $125; Oliver Stoughton age 7; Mary I. age 4; all born PA; both children attended school during year.
3	1880 United States Federal Census, District 30, Brady Twp, Butler Co, PA, page 2. Census dated 8 June 1880. Lines 2-3: Oliver Stoughton, 28, farmer; Amelia, 25, wife, keeping house. Both and all parents b. PA.
4	1900 United States Federal Census, District 71, Evansburg, Butler Co, PA, page 6. Census dated 2 June 1900. Lines 92-96: Oliver W. Stoughton, 47, b. Mar 1853, m. 24 years, clerk, dry goods; Permelia, 46, b. Aug. 1854, m. 24 years, 5 children born, 3 living; Lester G. , 22, b. Aug 1881, laborer, carriage shop; Samuel J., 19, b. May, 1881; George B., 17, b. Feb 1883, laborer, carriage shop. All can read, write and speak English; all and all parents b. PA.
5	1910 United States Federal Census, District 77, Center Twp, Butler Co, PA, page 16. Census dated 5-6 May 1910. Lines 60-71: Oliver W. Stoughton, 57, m. 33 years, farmer, gen. farming, owns farm with mortgage; Permelia, 55, m. 33 years, 3 children born, 3 living; George, son, 27, single, farm labor, home farm; Lester G., son, 31, m. 10 years, farm laborer, home farm; Anna, dau.-in-law, 25, m. 10 years, 5 children born, all living; Frank W., son, 9; Agnes, 7, dau.; Paul, son, 5; Irene, dau., 3; Mary, dau., 1 year 4 months; Goldie Walters, boarder, F, 21, single, teacher, public school; Monroe Davis, boarder, M, 40, single, farm labor. All adults can read, write and speak English; all and all parents b. PA.
6	1920 United States Federal Census, District 33, Center Twp, Butler Co, PA, page 21. Census dated 30 Jan 1920. Lines 34-37: Oliver W. Stoughton, head, 66, owns farm, stock farming; Permelia A., wife, 63; Margarette J., mother, 88; James Monroe, boarder, M, 53, single, laborer, stock farm. All can read, write and speak English. All and all parents b. PA. Lester G. Stoughton and family are on lines 38-44; George P. Stoughton and wife Ada are on lines 45-46
7	1930 United States Federal Census, District 21, Center Twp, Butler Co, PA, page 6. Census dated 8 Apr 1930. Lines 99-100: Oliver W. Stoughton, head, 77, m. at 24, owns farm, farm labor, not a veteran; Permelia A., wife, 75, m. at 22. All can read, write and speak English. All and all parents b. PA. Lester G. Stoughton and family are on lines 38-44; George P. Stoughton and wife Ada are on the following page.
8	Jeanne Bortmes Eichelberger, correspondence, 2006
9	20th Century History of Butler & Butler Co.,by McKee, 1909, p.1270. "Oliver W. Stoughton...was born March 6, 1853, in Clay Township, Butler County, Penna., and is a son of Matthew and Margaret (Davis) Stoughton....Grandfather Stoughton was a leading member of Mt. Zion Baptist church in Franklin Township...Matthew Stoughton, father of Oliver W....died in 1855 when aged but twenty-four years.	(For complete text, go to Biographical sketch Oliver W. Stoughton). '