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William STILWELL 1622–1685

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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C Reliability
C
Reliability Score: C
Basic — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have William STILWELL in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 15 May 1622 · Woolbeding, Sussex, England
Died 8 Mar 1685 · Stedham, Sussex, England
Father Rose Aylinge
Mother Roger Stilwell
Children William Stillwell

Researchers connected through William STILWELL 1622–1685

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded

Biography

In 1622, William STILWELL entered the world in Woolbeding, Sussex, England, born to rose aylinge and roger stilwell. William STILWELL had children including william stillwell. William STILWELL passed away in 1685 in Stedham, Sussex, England.

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Life Timeline

1622
Birth of William STILWELL in Woolbeding, Sussex, England
Birth
1685
Death of William STILWELL in Stedham, Sussex, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from William STILWELL

This ancestor line traces from Stedham, Sussex, England (1594) to Woolbeding, Sussex, England (1622) across 2 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

William STILWELL (1622–1685) was born in Woolbeding, Sussex, England and died in Stedham, Sussex, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have William in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

William STILWELL's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
William STILWELL PTP
1622–1685
Woolbeding, Sussex, England
Parents
Unknown
Unknown
Grandparents
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown
Unknown

William STILWELL's Descendants

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William STILWELL PTP 1622–1685