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Franklin Henry Stiles 1885–1960 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Nov 1885

Birth Location: Chestnut, Logan, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 17 Oct 1960

Death Location: Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Hugh Stiles

Mother: Sarah Cartwright

Spouse(s): Ada Schroll

Children(s): Lawrence Stiles, James Stiles, Sylvan Stiles

The story of Franklin Henry Stiles began in 1885 in Chestnut, Logan, Illinois, USA. In 1911, Franklin Henry Stiles resided in Forsyth. In 1917, Franklin Henry Stiles resided in Macon County, Illinois, USA. Franklin Henry Stiles married Ada Viola Schroll, and had children including James Franklin Stiles, Lawrence Oliver Stiles, Sylvan Sylvester Stiles. Franklin Henry Stiles passed away in 1960 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Franklin Henry Stiles began in 1885 in Chestnut, Logan, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1911, Franklin Henry Stiles resided in Forsyth.
  • In 1917, Franklin Henry Stiles resided in Macon County, Illinois, USA.
  • Franklin Henry Stiles married Ada Viola Schroll, and had children including James Franklin Stiles, Lawrence Oliver Stiles, Sylvan Sylvester Stiles.
  • Franklin Henry Stiles passed away in 1960 in Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Franklin Stiles's Ancestors

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Franklin Stiles
1885–1960
Birth Place: Chestnut, Logan, Illinois, USA
Parents
Hugh Franklin Mallery Stiles
1853–1925
Effingham, Ill
Sarah (Catherina) Cartwright
1859–1934
Independence, MO
Grandparents
Matthew Stiles
1812–1892
Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
Rachel Laughlin
1822–1863
Ohio
Jonathan Curtright
1822–1871
Madison Co., OH
Mary (Jane) DeSpain
1832–1880
Macon County, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
Freedom Stiles
1767–
Catherine Darlcy
1792–
Peter Despain
1809–1873
Sarah Derrick
1810–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ephraim Stiles
1722–1771
Mercy Lippincott
1733–1771
Solomon DeSpain
1783–1841
Levicey Grayham
1788–1840
Adam 1812)
1788–1828
MARY BLYTHE
1788–1880

Franklin Stiles's Descendants

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Franklin (Henry) Stiles (18 Nov 1885–17 Oct 1960) m. Ada (Viola) Schroll (28 January 1890–17 January 1965)
  1. 1. Lawrence (Oliver) Stiles 1914–1973 m. Elnora (P) Runion 1921–2005
  2. 2. James (Franklin) Stiles 1921–2003
  3. 3. Sylvan (Sylvester) Stiles 1923–1987

Franklin Stiles's Timeline

4 Records

1885
18 Nov 1885
Birth of Franklin Henry Stiles in Chestnut, Logan, Illinois, USA
Chestnut, Logan, Illinois, USA
1911
Abt 1911
Age 26
Franklin Henry Stiles resided here in Forsyth
Forsyth
1917
1917-1918
Age 32
Franklin Henry Stiles resided here in Macon County, Illinois, USA
Macon County, Illinois, USA
1960
17 Oct 1960
Age 75
Death of Franklin Henry Stiles in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Nov 1885
    Event Place: Chestnut, Logan, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1911
    Event Place: Forsyth
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Decatur Herald; Publication Date: 9 Feb 1911; Publication Place: Decatur, Illinois, USA; ,0.89292455,0.98

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Macon County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Macon County

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Maroa, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (Fourth Registration), For the State of Illinois; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147; Series Number: M2097

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Oct 1960
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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