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- WFT #1391
Daniel, along with his family and son Peter (from his first marriage) immigrated to Pennsylvania, America on the ship Glasgow on September 9, 1738. He took the oath of allegiance along with his son Peter. Daniel's age was listed as 45 and Peter's as 17.
Source: "Names of Foreigners who Took the Oath of Allegiance to the Province and State of Pennsylvania 1727-1775, With the Foreign Arrivals, 1786-1808," by William Henry Egle, M.D., Genea. Publ. Co., Baltimore 1976...pp. 151-153.
LIST of Foreigners Imported in the ship GLASGOW, Walter Sterling, Master, from Rotterdam. Qualified Sept. 9, 1738.
Peter STAUDT
Daniel STAUDT
The Oath of Allegiance - Men's names.
Daniel STOUT age 45.
Peter Stout age 17
Daniel's will was dated April 6, 1769, and pvd August 7, 1770 in Fredrick County, Virginia. That part of Virginia later became known as Shenandoah County, Virginia.
Frederick County, Virginia; Will Book 4 WILL OF DANIEL STOUT; dated 26 Oct 1769 proved 7 Aug 1770. In the name of God, Amen, I DANIEL STOUT of Frederick County in the Colony of Virginia being weak in body and of sound memory this twenty sixty day of October, in the Year of our Lord one thousand seven and sixty nine make and publish my Last Will and Testament in manner following (that is to say) first I give to my three sons Viz GOODFRIED DANIEL, JOHN & GEORGE BENJAMIN STOUT my Tract of Land situated on Stony Creek in Frederick County in the Colony of Virginia to each of them one hundred & fifty acres more or less and first I give to my son GEORGE BENJAMIN STOUT his heirs Executors Administrators or Assigns one hundred & fifty acres of Land more or less it being the upper part of my Tract of Land whereon I now live in Frederick County in the Colony of Virginia from Godlip Links line down Stony Creek with all Buildings and Improvements that is thereon and my Wife, ELIZABETH STOUT, & my two sons, JOHN & GEORGE BENJAMIN STOUT shall keep house together also on that Part of the Land whereon I now live as long as they can agree and my Wife is Willing to keep house and also, I give all my Personal Estate Chattle and household goods and the grain that is now in the field to my Wife ELIZABETH STOUT and to my two sons JOHN and GEORGE BENJAMIN STOUT and if my Wife cant keep house any longer, my son GEORGE BENJAMIN STOUT his heirs Executors and Administrators or Assigns or whoever has possession of the Land I give him, shall give to my said Wife ELIZABETH yearly and every year During her natural life, five bussels of Wheat and six bussels of Rie and fifty pounds of corn and Sow a Quarter of an acre of ground with flax seed and keep her proper use one mare become on his own proper cost and my wife ELIZABETH STOUT send my two sons JOHN and GEORGE BENJAMIN STOUT to school until they have sufficient Schooling. Also I give one hundred & fifty acres of land more or less to my son JOHN STOUT, his heirs Executors Administrators or Assigns next to my son GEORGE BENJAMIN STOUT's land and from his line down Stoney Creek and also I give to my son GOODFRIED DANIEL STOUT, to his Executors Adaministrators or Assigns one hundred and fifty acres of Land more or less beginning at my son JOHN STOUT's line down Stoney Creek to the lower line of my said Tract of Land and my wife ELIZABETH STOUT and my sons JOHN STOUT and GEORGE BENJAMIN STOUT shall give to my son PETER STOUT the value of Five Pounds Virginia Currency in good and chattel after my Decease and they shall also give the value of Twenty Shillings Virginia Currency in goods to each of my two grandchildren, ELIZABETH COFFIELD and DANIEL COFFIELD to be Paid when they come of age or are married & my wife ELIZABETH STOUT shall demand all the money that is due to me and shall therewith Pay all my Debts. And I make and Ordain her my said Wife ELIZABETH STOUT and JACOB WOLF, JUNR. Sole Executrixe of this my Will in Trust for the Intents & purposes on this my Will contained to take care and see the same performed according to my True Intent & Meaning. In Witness whereof the said DANIEL STOUT have to this my Last Will & Testament set my hand & Seal the day & Year above Written, Signed Sealed & delivered by the said DANIEL STOUT as and for his Last Will & Testament in the presence of us who were present at the Signing & Sealing Whereof,
Curtis Sink (?Link), George Weaver, John Cremvine
his
Daniel X Stout (LS)
Mark
At a Court held for Frederick County August 7th 1770 this Last Will and Testament of DANIEL STOUT Dec'd was Proved by the Oathes of Curtiss Sink & George Weaver witnesses thereto and ordered to be Recorded at the Motion of Elizabeth Stout the Executrixe who made Oath thereto Certificate granted her for obtaining a Probate thereof in due form the giveing Security Whereupon she together with Curtis Sink & Jacob Wolf Junr. entered into & acknowledged a Bond in the Penalty of Two Hundred Pounds conditioned for her due and faithful Administration of said Estate. By the Court, Ta Keith (Seal)
The Estate of DANIEL STOUT, Frederick Co., VA dated March 6th 1770 and Dec. 3rd 1770.
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