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John Still 1741 – 1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1741

Birth Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 26 Sep 1797

Death Location: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States

Father: Joseph Stell

Mother: Alice Taylor

Spouse(s): Jane Jolly

Children(s): Lititia Still

In 1741, John Still entered the world in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States, born to Joseph Stell and Alice Taylor. In 1790, John Still resided in Newberry, South Carolina, United States. John Still married Jane Jolly, and had children including Lititia Letty Still. John Still passed away in 1797 in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1741, John Still entered the world in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States, born to Joseph Stell and Alice Taylor.
  • In 1790, John Still resided in Newberry, South Carolina, United States.
  • John Still married Jane Jolly, and had children including Lititia Letty Still.
  • John Still passed away in 1797 in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Still's Ancestors

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John Still
1741 – 1797
Birth Place: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Parents
Joseph Stell
1705 – 1799
, Yorkshire, , England
Alice Taylor
1705 –
, Yorkshire, , England
Grandparents
Michael Stell
1683 – 1706
, Yorkshire, , England
Mary Ackroyd
1700 – 1708
Keighley, Yorkshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Stell
1670 – 1683
Mary Widdup
1650 – 1683
Ackroyd
1625 – 1665
Mary Ackroyd
1842 – 1665
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Still's Descendants

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John Still (1741 – 26 Sep 1797) m. Jane Jolly (1745 – 1800)
  1. 1. Lititia (Letty) Still (15 Jan 1781 – 24 Mar 1869) m. John Cogburn (5 Dec 1781 – 19 Mar 1870)
    1. 1. Benjamin (Still) Cogburn (30 Jul 1807 – 17 Sep 1867) m. Martha (Y) Kenny (11 Nov 1809 – 1 Apr 1898)
      1. 1. John (H) Cogburn (13 Aug 1836 – 17 Jun 1862) m. Mary (AS) Holsenback (1840 – )
        1. 1. John (Harmon) Cogburn (Dec 1860 – 5 Apr 1926) m. Irene Stevens (1868 – 1944)

John Still's Timeline

3 Records

1741
1741
Birth of John Still in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
1790
1790
Age 49
John Still resided here in Newberry, South Carolina, United States
Newberry, South Carolina, United States
1797
26 Sep 1797
Age 56
Death of John Still in Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States
Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1741
    Event Place: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Newberry, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: , Newberry, South Carolina; Roll: ; Image:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Sep 1797
    Event Place: Edgefield, Edgefield, South Carolina, United States

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