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John Stillwell 1539 – 1584 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Sep 1539

Birth Location: Dorking, Surrey, England

Death Date: 9 Feb 1584

Death Location: Dorking, Surrey, England

Father: John Stillwell

Mother: Joane Shudd

Spouse(s): Jane Parle

Children(s): John Stillwell, James Stillwell, Richard Stillwell, Nicholas (Cooke)

In 1539, John Stillwell entered the world in Dorking, Surrey, England, born to John Colletmoor Stillwell and Joane Jane Shudd. John Stillwell married Jane Parle, and had children including John Stillwell, James Stillwell, Richard Stillwell, Nicholas Stilwell (Cooke). John Stillwell passed away in 1584 in Dorking, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • In 1539, John Stillwell entered the world in Dorking, Surrey, England, born to John Colletmoor Stillwell and Joane Jane Shudd.
  • John Stillwell married Jane Parle, and had children including John Stillwell, James Stillwell, Richard Stillwell, Nicholas Stilwell (Cooke).
  • John Stillwell passed away in 1584 in Dorking, Surrey, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Stillwell
1515 – 1558
Birth Location: Colletmore, Dorking, Surrey, England
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Joane Shudd
1517 – 1560
Birth Location: Dorking, Surrey, England
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Spouses(s)

Jane Parle
1540 – 1604
Birth Location: Dorking, Surrey, England
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Children(s)

John Stillwell
1562 –
Birth Location: Dorking, Surrey, England
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James Stillwell
1563 – 1564
Birth Location: Guilford, Surrey, England
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Richard Stillwell
1565 – 1619
Birth Location: Dorking, Surrey, England
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Nicholas (Cooke)
1570 – 1647
Birth Location: Dorking, Surrey, England
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John Stillwell's Ancestors

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John Stillwell
1539 – 1584
Birth Place: Dorking, Surrey, England
Parents
John Colletmoor Stillwell
1515 – 1558
Colletmore, Dorking, Surrey, England
Joane (Jane) Shudd
1517 – 1560
Dorking, Surrey, England
Grandparents
Nicholas Stillwell
1480 – 1591
Colletmoor, Surrey, England
Joane Powne
1485 –
Surrey, England
Richard (Thomas) Shudd
1495 – 1536
Mousehill, Surrey, England
Mary RICHARDS
1490 – 1552
England
Great-Grandparents
John Stilwell
1439 – 1484
Joane Perle
1440 – 1484
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Stilwell
1410 – 1470
Elizabeth Noakes
1410 – 1470
Perley Perle
1420 –
Margaret
1408 –

John Stillwell's Descendants

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John Stillwell (5 Sep 1539 – 9 Feb 1584) m. Jane Parle (1540 – Jan 1604)
  1. 1. John Stillwell (28 February 1562 – )
  2. 2. James Stillwell (1563 – 1564)
  3. 3. Richard Stillwell (19 Jul 1565 – 18 Aug 1619)
  4. 4. Nicholas (Stilwell) (Cooke) (2 Oct 1570 – 13 May 1647) m. Alice Holmes (1570 – 27 May 1609)
    1. 1. John (Stilwell) (Cooke) (14 May 1592 – 26 Dec 1671)
    2. 2. Emma Stillwell (5 Jun 1595 – 5 Jun 1595)
    3. 3. Edwin Stillwell (1599 – 1638)
    4. 4. Edmund Stillwell (2 Sep 1599 – 19 Mar 1638)
    5. 5. Mabel Stillwell (1601 – 1696)
    6. 6. Lieut. (Nicholas Stillwell) Jr., (1603 – 28 Dec 1671) m. Abigail Hopton (1610 – 1638) m. Anne (Van) Dyke (1602 – 1686)
      1. 1. Capt (Nicholas) Stillwell (1636 – 19 Jan 1715) m. Catherine (Hubertse) VanKeuren (1637 – 1703) m. Elizabeth Cornell (abt 1636 – aft 1715)
        1. 1. Elias Stillwell (1663 – 30 Nov 1715)
        2. 2. John (Nicholas) Stillwell (24 Apr 1673 – 11 Sep 1735) m. Michal Lake (01 Jun 1658 – 01 Jun 1729)
        3. 3. Rebecca Stillwell (1675 – 1702)
        4. 4. Richard Stillwell (11 May 1677 – 11 Feb 1758) m. Mary GOULDING (27 May 1678 – 10 Oct 1766)
        5. 5. Anna (Catherine) Stillwell (14 Jul 1678 – 1728) m. Barent (Christopher) (Christoffel), (6 June 1680 – 6 Mar 1740)
        6. 6. Major (Thomas) Stillwell (16 May 1688 – Bef. 26 Oct 1759)
      2. 2. Abigail Stilwell (1645 – )
      3. 3. Thomas Stilwell (9 Jul 1651 – 1705)
      4. 4. Daniel Stilwell (11/13/1653 – 1719-1720)
      5. 5. Jeremiah Stilwell (1/13/1661 – 12-19-1749)
      6. 6. Richard Stilwell (1633 – 1688)
    7. 7. Jasper (Stilwell (AKA) Cooke) (29 May 1608 – 8 Nov 1656)

John Stillwell's Timeline

2 Records

1539
5 Sep 1539
Birth of John Stillwell in Dorking, Surrey, England
Dorking, Surrey, England
1584
9 Feb 1584
Age 45
Death of John Stillwell in Dorking, Surrey, England
Dorking, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1539
    Event Place: Dorking, Surrey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1584
    Event Place: Dorking, Surrey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
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