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Nelson Herbert Stillwell 1870–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 March 1870

Birth Location: Hillsdale, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 4 February 1945

Death Location: Oak Grove Cemetery, Coldwater, Branch, Michigan, USA

Father: Isaac Stillwell

Mother: Mary Townsend

Spouse(s): Mary Ann

Children(s): Leo Stillwell, Nelson Stillwell, Verna Stillwell, Martha Stillwell, Fred Autin

In 1870, Nelson Herbert Stillwell entered the world in Hillsdale, Michigan, USA, born to Isaac Stillwell And Mary Alice Townsend. In 1910, Nelson Herbert Stillwell resided in Dowagiac Ward 3, Cass, Michigan, USA. In 1920, Nelson Herbert Stillwell resided in Battle Creek Ward 2, Calhoun, Michigan, USA. Nelson Herbert Stillwell married Mary Ann, and had children including Fred Autin, Leo Stillwell, Martha I Stillwell, Nelson Stillwell, Verna Stillwell. Nelson Herbert Stillwell passed away in 1945 in Oak Grove Cemetery, Coldwater, Branch, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1870, Nelson Herbert Stillwell entered the world in Hillsdale, Michigan, USA, born to Isaac Stillwell And Mary Alice Townsend.
  • In 1910, Nelson Herbert Stillwell resided in Dowagiac Ward 3, Cass, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1920, Nelson Herbert Stillwell resided in Battle Creek Ward 2, Calhoun, Michigan, USA.
  • Nelson Herbert Stillwell married Mary Ann, and had children including Fred Autin, Leo Stillwell, Martha I Stillwell, Nelson Stillwell, Verna Stillwell.
  • Nelson Herbert Stillwell passed away in 1945 in Oak Grove Cemetery, Coldwater, Branch, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nelson Stillwell's Ancestors

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Nelson Stillwell
1870–1945
Birth Place: Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
Parents
Isaac Stillwell
1841–1908
Marbletown Rochester, Ulster, New York
Mary (Alice) Townsend
1844–1880
Ulster, New York, United States
Grandparents
Lewis Stillwell
1786–1845
Rochester, Ulster, N.Y.
Benjamin Townsend
1815–
Wawarsing, Ulster, New York
Helena Hornbeck
1818–
Rochester Twp,Ulster,New York
Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Stillwell
1775–
Elizabeth Blackwell
1791–1820
Peter Hornbeck
1775–1840
Annatje Sleght
1785–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nelson Stillwell's Descendants

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Nelson (Herbert) Stillwell (16 March 1870–4 February 1945) m. Mary Ann (22 February 1862–May 1943)
  1. 1. Leo Stillwell 1902–1965 m. Mildred (L.) Doty 1903–1998
    1. 1. Marian (Mildred) Stillwell 1942–1989
  2. 2. Nelson Stillwell 1902–
  3. 3. Verna Stillwell 1905–
  4. 4. Martha (I) Stillwell 1898–
  5. 5. Fred Autin 1893–

Nelson Stillwell's Timeline

6 Records

1870
16 March 1870
Birth of Nelson Herbert Stillwell in Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
Hillsdale, Michigan, USA
1910
1910
Age 40
Nelson Herbert Stillwell resided here in Dowagiac Ward 3, Cass, Michigan, USA
Dowagiac Ward 3, Cass, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 50
Nelson Herbert Stillwell resided here in Battle Creek Ward 2, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Battle Creek Ward 2, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 60
Nelson Herbert Stillwell resided here in Battle Creek, Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Battle Creek, Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
1945
2 February 1945
Age 75
Death of Nelson Herbert Stillwell in Burlington, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
Burlington, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
1945
4 February 1945
Age 75
Burial of Nelson Herbert Stillwell in Oak Grove Cemetery, Coldwater, Branch, Michigan, USA
Oak Grove Cemetery, Coldwater, Branch, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 March 1870
    Event Place: Hillsdale, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dowagiac Ward 3, Cass, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Battle Creek Ward 2, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Battle Creek, Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 February 1945
    Event Place: Burlington, Calhoun, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 4 February 1945
    Event Place: Oak Grove Cemetery, Coldwater, Branch, Michigan, USA

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