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John Henry Stillwell 1904–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 August 1904

Birth Location: Morning Star, Mecklenburg County, NC, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 1 December 1985

Death Location: Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: William Stilwell

Mother: Lillie Stillwell

Spouse(s): Bessie Stillwell

Children(s): Harrell Stillwell, Clarence Stillwell, Clyde Stillwell, Daniel Stillwell

The story of John Henry Stillwell began in 1904 in Morning Star, Mecklenburg County, NC, North Carolina, USA. In 1950, John Henry Stillwell resided in Kannapolis, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA. John Henry Stillwell married Bessie Lee Davis Stillwell, and had children including Clarence Louis Stillwell, Clyde Walter Stillwell, Daniel Arthur Stillwell, Harrell Ray Stillwell. John Henry Stillwell passed away in 1985 in Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John Henry Stillwell began in 1904 in Morning Star, Mecklenburg County, NC, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1950, John Henry Stillwell resided in Kannapolis, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA.
  • John Henry Stillwell married Bessie Lee Davis Stillwell, and had children including Clarence Louis Stillwell, Clyde Walter Stillwell, Daniel Arthur Stillwell, Harrell Ray Stillwell.
  • John Henry Stillwell passed away in 1985 in Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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John Stillwell's Ancestors

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John Stillwell
1904–1985
Birth Place: Morning Star, Mecklenburg County, NC, North Carolina, USA
Parents
William Henry Stilwell
1869–1946
Lincoln County, NC, North Carolina, USA
Lillie (Buretta Mayhew) Stillwell
1867–1952
Iredell County, NC, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Rufus (Franklin) Mayhew
1839–1905
North Carolina
Mary (Elizabeth) Mayhew
1839–1902
North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Stillwell's Descendants

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John (Henry) Stillwell (6 August 1904–1 December 1985) m. Bessie (Lee Davis) Stillwell (2 January 1904–19 September 1993)
  1. 1. Harrell (Ray) Stillwell 1930–2002
  2. 2. Clarence (Louis) Stillwell 1932–2004
  3. 3. Clyde (Walter) Stillwell 1938–1987
  4. 4. Daniel (Arthur) Stillwell 1936–2015

John Stillwell's Timeline

3 Records

1904
6 August 1904
Birth of John Henry Stillwell in Morning Star, Mecklenburg County, NC, North Carolina, USA
Morning Star, Mecklenburg County, NC, North Carolina, USA
1950
1950
Age 46
John Henry Stillwell resided here in Kannapolis, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
Kannapolis, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
1985
1 December 1985
Age 81
Death of John Henry Stillwell in Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States of America
Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 August 1904
    Event Place: Morning Star, Mecklenburg County, NC, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Kannapolis, Cabarrus, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Kannapolis, Cabarrus, North Carolina; Roll: 6265; Page: 37; Enumeration District: 13-12

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 December 1985
    Event Place: Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Concord, Cabarrus County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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