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Capt Richard Hopton Stillwell 1634–1688 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Oct 1634

Birth Location: Guilford, Surrey, England

Death Date: 29 October 1688

Death Location: Gravesend, Kings, NY, USA

Father: Lt. II

Mother: Abigail Hopton

Spouse(s): 🍂Mary MA)

Children(s): Mary Stillwell

Capt Richard Hopton Stillwell was born in 1634 in Guilford, Surrey, England, the child of Lt Nicholas Stilwell Ii And Abigail Hopton. Capt Richard Hopton Stillwell married Mary Freelove Cooke B Salem Ma, and had children including Mary Stillwell. Capt Richard Hopton Stillwell passed away in 1688 in Gravesend, Kings, NY, USA.

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Biography

  • Capt Richard Hopton Stillwell was born in 1634 in Guilford, Surrey, England, the child of Lt Nicholas Stilwell Ii And Abigail Hopton.
  • Capt Richard Hopton Stillwell married Mary Freelove Cooke B Salem Ma, and had children including Mary Stillwell.
  • Capt Richard Hopton Stillwell passed away in 1688 in Gravesend, Kings, NY, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lt. II
1603–1671
Birth Location: Guilford, Surrey, England
LI
Abigail Hopton
1610–1639
Birth Location: Wytham, Somerset, England
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Spouses(s)

🍂Mary MA)
1643–1691
Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Mary Stillwell
1663–1750
Birth Location: New Amsterdam, Kings, New York, USA
MS

Capt Stillwell's Ancestors

Self
Capt Stillwell
1634–1688
Birth Place: Guilford, Surrey, England
Parents
Lt. Nicholas Stilwell* II
1603–1671
Guilford, Surrey, England
Abigail Hopton
1610–1639
Wytham, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Robert (Hopton) Esq.
1579–1638
Hopton Priory, Derbyshire, England
Jane (Keymish) Kemeys
1582–1610
Wytham, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
Arthur Hopton
1554–1607
Rachel Hall
1549–1629
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Hopton
1498–1590
Lady Langford
1501–1565

Capt Stillwell's Descendants

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Capt (Richard Hopton) Stillwell (27 Oct 1634–29 October 1688) m. 🍂Mary (Freelove Cooke ( b. Salem,) MA) (22 Oct 1643–Oct 1691)
  1. 1. Mary Stillwell 1663–1750 m. Nathaniel Britton 1665–1708
    1. 1. Nathaniel Brittain 1688–1760 m. Esther ((Hester) Belleville) Brittain 1690–1745 m. Elizabeth Saunders 1690–1754
      1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Britten 1732–1828 m. Jacob (Gilbert) Vandergriff 1731–1789
        1. 1. Hannah Vandergriff 1786–1881 m. John (Valentine) Beeler 1784–1861
      2. 2. John Britton 1715–1795
      3. 3. Mary Britton 1714–1808

Capt Stillwell's Timeline

2 Records

1634
27 Oct 1634
Birth of Capt Richard Hopton Stillwell in Guilford, Surrey, England
Guilford, Surrey, England
1688
29 October 1688
Age 54
Death of Capt Richard Hopton Stillwell in Gravesend, Kings, NY, USA
Gravesend, Kings, NY, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1634
    Event Place: Guilford, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 October 1688
    Event Place: Gravesend, Kings, NY, USA
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