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John Stillwell 1690 – 1750 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 May 1690

Birth Location: Springfield, Long Island, New York

Death Date: 9 Aug 1750

Death Location: Jamaica, New York, USA

Father: John Stillwell

Mother: Michal Lake

Spouse(s): Eleanor Furman

Children(s): William Stillwell, John Stillwell, Stephen Stillwell, Miceal Stillwell, Elizabeth Stillwell

The story of John Stillwell began in 1690 in Springfield, Long Island, New York. John Stillwell married Eleanor Furman, and had children including William Stillwell, John Stillwell, Stephen Stillwell, Miceal Stillwell, Elizabeth Stillwell. John Stillwell passed away in 1750 in Jamaica, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Stillwell began in 1690 in Springfield, Long Island, New York.
  • John Stillwell married Eleanor Furman, and had children including William Stillwell, John Stillwell, Stephen Stillwell, Miceal Stillwell, Elizabeth Stillwell.
  • John Stillwell passed away in 1750 in Jamaica, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Stillwell
1673 – 1735
Birth Location: Gravesend, Kings, New York, United States
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Michal Lake
1658 – 1729
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Eleanor Furman
1692 – 1768
Birth Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
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Children(s)

William Stillwell
1722 – 1783
Birth Location: Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA
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John Stillwell
1722 –
Birth Location: –
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Stephen Stillwell
1726 –
Birth Location: Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States
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Miceal Stillwell
1728 – 1790
Birth Location: Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States
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Elizabeth Stillwell
1730 – 1801
Birth Location: Jamaica, Queens, New York, United States
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John Stillwell's Ancestors

Self
John Stillwell
1690 – 1750
Birth Place: Springfield, Long Island, New York
Parents
John Nicholas Stillwell
1673 – 1735
Gravesend, Kings, New York, United States
Michal Lake
1658 – 1729
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
Grandparents
Capt (Nicholas) Stillwell
1636 – 1715
Surrey, England
Catherine (Hubertse) VanKeuren
1637 – 1703
New City, Rockland, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Lieut. Jr.,
1603 – 1671
Abigail Hopton
1610 – 1638
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nicholas (Cooke)
1570 – 1647
Alice Holmes
1570 – 1609

John Stillwell's Descendants

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John Stillwell (9 May 1690 – 9 Aug 1750) m. Eleanor Furman (1692 – 21 Sep 1768)
  1. 1. William Stillwell (1722 – 1783) m. Jane (Jannetje) Stringham (1 Jan 1727 – )
    1. 1. John Stillwell (1744-07-29 – 1802-02-03)
    2. 2. Daniel Stillwell (13 Nov 1746 – 12 Apr 1837)
    3. 3. Catharine Stilwell (26 Mar 1749 – 1824)
    4. 4. Thomas Stilwell (03 Dec 1751 – 17 Dec 1834)
    5. 5. Stephen Stillwell (27 Oct 1760 – 8 Feb 1847) m. Nancy Moore (10 Dec 1765 – 02 Jul 1846)
      1. 1. Stephen Stillwell (13 Jul 1791 – 23 Feb 1864)
      2. 2. William (Moore) Stillwell (1792 – )
      3. 3. Jane (Maria) Stillwell (24 Apr 1796 – 1856)
      4. 4. Samuel Stillwell (23 Mar 1798 – 08 Mar 1880)
      5. 5. John Stilwell (07 Oct 1802 – 05 Dec 1879) m. Cornelia (Frances) Seymour (7 Oct 1826 – 30 Jan 1885) m. Martha (Jane) Oakley (1805 – 18 Dec 1845)
        1. 1. Fannie Stilwell (1855 – )
        2. 2. Dr (Benjamin Watson) Stilwell (19 Jul 1858 – 18 Mar 1931) m. Mary (Augusta) Peene (09 Apr 1860 – 22 Jun 1942)
        3. 3. Stephen (Grover) Stilwell (29 March 1826 – 11 Aug 1830)
        4. 4. Hannah (Elizabeth) Stilwell (21 Oct 1827 – 28 Jan 1828)
        5. 5. William (J) Stilwell (10 May 1831 – 31 Oct 1901)
        6. 6. Caroline Stilwell (4 Mar 1837 – 8 Feb 1902)
        7. 7. Emma (Louise) Stilwell (11 March 1840 – Aug 1840)
        8. 8. John (M) Stilwell (1 Jan 1844 – 14 July 1875)
    6. 6. Samuel Stillwell (22 Oct 1763 – 12 Feb 1848)
  2. 2. John Stillwell (1722 – )
  3. 3. Stephen Stillwell (1726 – )
  4. 4. Miceal Stillwell (1728 – 1790)
  5. 5. Elizabeth Stillwell (1730 – 10 Mar 1801)

John Stillwell's Timeline

2 Records

1690
9 May 1690
Birth of John Stillwell in Springfield, Long Island, New York
Springfield, Long Island, New York
1750
9 Aug 1750
Age 60
Death of John Stillwell in Jamaica, New York, USA
Jamaica, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 May 1690
    Event Place: Springfield, Long Island, New York

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1750
    Event Place: Jamaica, New York, USA
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