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James F Stillwell 1839–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Mar 1839

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 18 Sep 1920

Death Location: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, United States

Father: William Stilwell

Mother: Mariah Welch

Spouse(s): Mary Burdette

Children(s): Charles STILLWELL

The story of James F Stillwell began in 1839 in North Carolina, United States. James F Stillwell married Mary Burdette, and had children including Charles Robert Stillwell. James F Stillwell passed away in 1920 in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James F Stillwell began in 1839 in North Carolina, United States.
  • James F Stillwell married Mary Burdette, and had children including Charles Robert Stillwell.
  • James F Stillwell passed away in 1920 in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, United States.

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James Stillwell's Ancestors

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James Stillwell
1839–1920
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
William Harvey Stilwell
1811–1903
,Burke,North Carolina,USA
Mariah (L) Welch
1814–1889
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
Jeremiah Stillwell
1779–1852
, Burke, North Carolina, USA
Nancy (Nannie) Morrow
1780–1852
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Pitts
1751–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Martha PITTS
1730–1823

James Stillwell's Descendants

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James (F) Stillwell (11 Mar 1839–18 Sep 1920) m. Mary Burdette (19 Sep 1842–4 Aug 1919)
  1. 1. Charles (Robert) STILLWELL 1867–1930 m. Ora (Ann) Ashe 1868–1907
    1. 1. Hattie (Roxiana) Stillwell 1905–1993 m. James (Edward) Keener 1901–1967
      1. 1. James (Roger) Keener 1924–1982 m. Margarett Short 1930–2019

James Stillwell's Timeline

2 Records

1839
11 Mar 1839
Birth of James F Stillwell in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1920
18 Sep 1920
Age 81
Death of James F Stillwell in Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, United States
Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Mar 1839
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Sep 1920
    Event Place: Gastonia, Gaston, North Carolina, United States

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