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Elias Stillwell 1708–1792 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1708

Birth Location: Egg Harbor, Gloucester Co., New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 4 FEB 1792

Death Location: Tonoloway Baptist Cemetery, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Elias Stillwell

Mother: Ann Stanley

Spouse(s): Meriam Eddy

Children(s): Joseph Stillwell, Elizabeth Stillwell, Obadiah Stillwell, Jeremiah Stillwell, Rebecca Stillwell, Sarah Stillwell, John Stillwell, Rachel Stillwell, Mary Stillwell

In 1708, Elias Stillwell entered the world in Egg Harbor, Gloucester Co., New Jersey, USA, born to Elias Stillwell And Ann Stanley. Elias Stillwell married Meriam Eddy, and had children including Elizabeth Stillwell, Jeremiah Stillwell, John Stillwell, Joseph Stillwell, Mary Stillwell, Obadiah Stillwell, Rachel Stillwell, Rebecca Stillwell, Sarah Stillwell. Elias Stillwell passed away in 1792 in Tonoloway Baptist Cemetery, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1708, Elias Stillwell entered the world in Egg Harbor, Gloucester Co., New Jersey, USA, born to Elias Stillwell And Ann Stanley.
  • Elias Stillwell married Meriam Eddy, and had children including Elizabeth Stillwell, Jeremiah Stillwell, John Stillwell, Joseph Stillwell, Mary Stillwell, Obadiah Stillwell, Rachel Stillwell, Rebecca Stillwell, Sarah Stillwell.
  • Elias Stillwell passed away in 1792 in Tonoloway Baptist Cemetery, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elias Stillwell
1663–1715
Birth Location: Gravesend, Kings, New York, United States
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Ann Stanley
1670–
Birth Location: Gravesend, Kings, New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Meriam Eddy
1709–1803
Birth Location: Woodbridge, Middlesex Co., New Jersey, USA
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Children(s)

Joseph Stillwell
1740–
Birth Location: , Monmouth Co., New Jersey, USA
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Elizabeth Stillwell
1732–1804
Birth Location: , Monmouth Co., New Jersey, USA
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Obadiah Stillwell
1735–1780
Birth Location: , Monmouth Co., New Jersey, USA
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Jeremiah Stillwell
1739–1821
Birth Location: , Monmouth Co., New Jersey, USA
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Rebecca Stillwell
1742–1836
Birth Location: , Monmouth Co., New Jersey, USA
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Sarah Stillwell
1744–1801
Birth Location: , Monmouth Co., New Jersey, USA
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John Stillwell
1746–1823
Birth Location: Frederick, Maryland, United States
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Rachel Stillwell
1748–
Birth Location: Frederick, Maryland, United States
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Mary Stillwell
1750–1813
Birth Location: Frederick, Maryland, United States
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Elias Stillwell's Ancestors

Self
Elias Stillwell
1708–1792
Birth Place: Egg Harbor, Gloucester Co., New Jersey, USA
Parents
Elias Stillwell
1663–1715
Gravesend, Kings, New York, United States
Ann Stanley
1670–
Gravesend, Kings, New York, United States
Grandparents
Nicholas Stillwell
1638–1715
of Surrey, England
Rebecca Bayless
1645–1672
Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States
Richard Stanley
1635–
Of, , England
Sarah Cottrell
1640–
Of England
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Stillwell
1609–1671
Abigail Hopton
1615–1638
John Bayless
1617–1682
Rebecca Stillwell
1621–1682
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Stillwell
1570–1647
Alice (Stillwell)
1575–1609

Elias Stillwell's Descendants

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Elias Stillwell (1708–4 FEB 1792) m. Meriam Eddy (29 JAN 1709–19 OCT 1803)
  1. 1. Joseph Stillwell 1740– m. Patience Brewer 1742–
    1. 1. Patience Stillwell 1769–1849 m. Levi Bridgewater 1761–1831
      1. 1. Elisha Bridgewater 1805–1862 m. Elizabeth Sutherland 1809–
        1. 1. George (W.) Bridgewater 1836– m. Nancy (Ann) Parker 1837–
        2. 2. Sally Bridgewater 1833–
        3. 3. Elijah Bridgewater 1834– m. Nancy (J.) Bridgewater 1837–
        4. 4. Isaac Bridgewater 1837–
        5. 5. Jackson Bridgewater 1839–1865 m. Rebecca (J.) Parker 1842–
      2. 2. Elias Bridgewater 1785– m. Ruany Palmer 1789–
      3. 3. Eleanor (Ellen) Bridgewater 1787– m. Henry Fisher 1788–1838
      4. 4. Jack Bridgewater 1789–
      5. 5. Isaac Bridgewater 1790–1874 m. Mildred Akers 1791–1858
      6. 6. Daniel Bridgewater 1792– m. Sarah Enlows 1795–
      7. 7. Polly Bridgewater 1794–
      8. 8. Rebekah Bridgewater 1797– m. Reuben Fisher 1800–1832
      9. 9. Joseph Bridgewater 1800–1881 m. Frances Fisher 1794–1856
      10. 10. Solomon (B) Bridgewater 1803– m. Sarah (Ann) Woodward 1811–
      11. 11. Elijah Bridgewater 1805–
      12. 12. John Bridgewater 1807– m. Dicey Sutherland 1811–
  2. 2. Elizabeth Stillwell 1732–1804
  3. 3. Obadiah Stillwell 1735–1780
  4. 4. Jeremiah Stillwell 1739–1821
  5. 5. Rebecca Stillwell 1742–1836
  6. 6. Sarah Stillwell 1744–1801
  7. 7. John Stillwell 1746–1823
  8. 8. Rachel Stillwell 1748–
  9. 9. Mary Stillwell 1750–1813

Elias Stillwell's Timeline

3 Records

1708
1708
Birth of Elias Stillwell in Egg Harbor, Gloucester Co., New Jersey, USA
Egg Harbor, Gloucester Co., New Jersey, USA
1785
30 AUG 1785
Age 77
Elias Stillwell - Probate in Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
1792
4 FEB 1792
Age 84
Death of Elias Stillwell in Bethel, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania, USA
Bethel, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1708
    Event Place: Egg Harbor, Gloucester Co., New Jersey, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 30 AUG 1785
    Event Place: Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 FEB 1792
    Event Place: Bethel, Bedford Co., Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Tonoloway Baptist Cemetery, Bedford, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
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