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John Stilwell 1761–1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jun 1761

Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

Death Date: 10 Nov 1848

Death Location: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Richard Stilwell

Mother:

Spouse(s): Jane Beckett, Leminous None

Children(s): Elias Stillwell, Sarah Stillwell, Elizabeth Stillwell, Jinsey Stillwell, Rachel Stillwell, John Stillwell, Elijah Osborn), Silas Stilwell

The story of John Stilwell began in 1761 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina. In 1848, John Stilwell resided in North Carolina, USA. John Stilwell married Jane A Stellwell, Jane Aspey Beckett, Leminous, and had children including Elias Lee Stillwell, Elijah Stilwell M Osborn, Elizabeth Araminta Stillwell, Jinsey Elvira Stillwell, John F Stillwell, Rachel Lynn Stillwell, Sarah Mesalina Stillwell, Silas Nelson Stilwell. John Stilwell passed away in 1848 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Stilwell began in 1761 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
  • In 1848, John Stilwell resided in North Carolina, USA.
  • John Stilwell married Jane A Stellwell, Jane Aspey Beckett, Leminous, and had children including Elias Lee Stillwell, Elijah Stilwell M Osborn, Elizabeth Araminta Stillwell, Jinsey Elvira Stillwell, John F Stillwell, Rachel Lynn Stillwell, Sarah Mesalina Stillwell, Silas Nelson Stilwell.
  • John Stilwell passed away in 1848 in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA.

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John Stilwell's Ancestors

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John Stilwell
1761–1848
Birth Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Parents
Richard Stilwell
1705–1762
Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
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2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Stilwell's Descendants

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John Stilwell (20 Jun 1761–10 Nov 1848) m. Jane (Aspey) Beckett (17 Feb 1781–1856) m. Leminous (Abt 1765–1791)
  1. 1. Elias (Lee) Stillwell 1817–1869
  2. 2. Sarah (Mesalina) Stillwell 1823–
  3. 3. Elizabeth (Araminta) Stillwell 1820–1847
  4. 4. Jinsey (Elvira) Stillwell 1817–
  5. 5. Rachel (Lynn) Stillwell 1807–
  6. 6. John (F.) Stillwell 1806–1891
  7. 7. Elijah (Stilwell (m.) Osborn) 1789–1837 m. Rebecca Osborn 1796–
    1. 1. James (H) Stilwell 1820–1907 m. Judith (Lorena) Ritchie 1841–1920
      1. 1. Mary (Jane) Stilwell 1869–1950 m. James Griffith 1861–1899
        1. 1. Walter (Decalb) Griffith 1891–1963
        2. 2. Troy (Earl) Griffith 1897–1957
        3. 3. Mary (Florence) Griffith 1895–1973
        4. 4. James (Thomas) Griffith 1893–1959
        5. 5. Daniel (Lee) Griffith 1889–1916 m. Bama Chrisco 1894–1925
        6. 6. William (Lacy) Griffith 1888–1946
        7. 7. Magnolia Wiles 1905–1991
  8. 8. Silas (Nelson) Stilwell 1812–1884
    1. 1. John (Nelson) Stilwell 1837–1862
      1. 1. John (E.) Stilwell 1862–1910
        1. 1. Mary (Delina) Stilwell 1877–1959

John Stilwell's Timeline

3 Records

1761
20 Jun 1761
Birth of John Stilwell in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
1848
Bet. 1848–1868
Age 87
John Stilwell resided here in North Carolina, USA
North Carolina, USA
1848
10 Nov 1848
Age 87
Death of John Stilwell in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jun 1761
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Bet. 1848–1868
    Event Place: North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pensioners, 1801-1815, 1818-1872, The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Depa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Carolina
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files, 1800-1900

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1848
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA

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