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Andrew Story

Andrew Story

Male Abt 1781 - 1857  (~ 76 years)

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  • Name Andrew Story  [1
    Born Abt 1781  South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 1857  Enfield, White County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I2949  Full
    Last Modified 8 Feb 2009 

    Father George Story,   b. Abt 1751, Fairforest, Old Ninety-Six District, South Carolina Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1820, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 70 years) 
    Mother Unknown Foster 
    Married Y  [1
    • Marriage d deduced from ages of children
    Family ID F988  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Martha Patton 
    Married Bef 1800  [2
    Children 
    +1. Samuel P. Story,   b. Between 1800 and 1810,   d. 25 Feb 1836, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 36 years)
    Last Modified 8 Feb 2009 
    Family ID F511  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Married Between 1805 and 1810 
    • First marriage - to unknown wife.
    Children 
    +1. John N. Story,   b. Abt 1824, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1870  (Age ~ 47 years)
    Last Modified 8 Feb 2009 
    Family ID F993  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Lucretia Holloway,   b. Abt 1792, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1850  (Age ~ 59 years) 
    Married 22 May 1834  Hamilton County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Last Modified 8 Feb 2009 
    Family ID F342  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • It would appear that Andrew's first wife has died prior to 1830. By the ages of children in his home, they would have been married 1805 - 1815. They have a daughter 15 - 20, and 2 sons 10 - 15.

      Death of first wife; John N. born ca 1824; absent from 1830 census. Andrew Story recommended as one of 5 gentlemen who were "proper persons to be added to the commission of the peace in this county." Record entry for July term 1819 of the White County commissioners court. Andrew Story appointed commissioner of the Probate Court. [5, 6]

  • Sources 
    1. [S304] Storey, Allen L.

    2. [S163] Story, Samuel Patton - email Roger Story Thomason (1999), (Roger Storey Thomason [e-mail for private use] to Janis Walker Gilmore, e-mail, 14 Aug 1999; regarding the Samuel Patton Storey family.).

    3. [S114] Illinois, Hamilton - Yesterday's (Carol Yarbrough), Carol Lee Yarbrough, ((http://www.carolyar.com/Illinois/HamiltonCounty.htm)), "Early Marriages Part 2 (before 1850)," entry for Andrew Story and Lucretia Holloway, Hamilton County, Illinois (22 May 1834) (Reliability: 3).
      Andrew Story to Lucretia Holloway, on 22 May 1834

    4. [S115] Story, Andrew (1781) - Census 1850 Hamilton Co IL, (1850 U.S. census, Hamilton County, Illinois, population schedule, District 10, p. 237(stamped, top right), dwelling 605, family 605, Andrew Story household: digital image by subscription, «i»Ancestry.com«/i» (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 24 Feb 2008) ; from National Archives microform M432, roll 108).

    5. [S131] Illinois, White - History of White Co Illinois, («i» History of White County, Illinois, Together with Sketches of its Cities, Villages and Townships, Educational, Religious, Civil, Military and Political History; Portraits of Prominent Persons, and Biographies of Representative Citizens«/i» (Carmi, IL: White County Historical Society, 1997; originally published by Inter-state Publishing Company, Chicago, 1883)), pg 304 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S131] Illinois, White - History of White Co Illinois, («i» History of White County, Illinois, Together with Sketches of its Cities, Villages and Townships, Educational, Religious, Civil, Military and Political History; Portraits of Prominent Persons, and Biographies of Representative Citizens«/i» (Carmi, IL: White County Historical Society, 1997; originally published by Inter-state Publishing Company, Chicago, 1883)), p 308 (Reliability: 3).