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Nicholas Stillwell 1570 – 1647 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 October 1570

Birth Location: Colletmore, Dorking, Surrey, England

Death Date: 13 May 1647

Death Location: Dorking, Surrey, England

Father: John Stillwell

Mother: Jane Parle

Spouse(s): Mary Scheidegger, Alice Stilwell

Children(s): Captain Stillwell

In 1570, Nicholas Stillwell Sr. entered the world in Colletmore, Dorking, Surrey, England, born to John Stillwell and Jane Or Joane Parle. In 1330, Nicholas Stillwell Sr. resided in USA. Nicholas Stillwell Sr. married Mary Scheidegger, Alice Stilwell, and had children including Captain Nicholas Stillwell. Nicholas Stillwell Sr. passed away in 1647 in Dorking, Surrey, England.

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Biography

  • In 1570, Nicholas Stillwell Sr. entered the world in Colletmore, Dorking, Surrey, England, born to John Stillwell and Jane Or Joane Parle.
  • In 1330, Nicholas Stillwell Sr. resided in USA.
  • Nicholas Stillwell Sr. married Mary Scheidegger, Alice Stilwell, and had children including Captain Nicholas Stillwell.
  • Nicholas Stillwell Sr. passed away in 1647 in Dorking, Surrey, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Stillwell
1539 – 1584
Birth Location: Dorking, Surrey, England
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Jane Parle
1540 – 1604
Birth Location: Dorking, Surrey, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Scheidegger
1580 –
Birth Location: –
MS
Alice Stilwell
1570 – 1609
Birth Location: Dorking, Surrey, England
AS

Children(s)

Captain Stillwell
1636 – 1715
Birth Location: Surrey, England
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Nicholas Stillwell's Ancestors

Self
Nicholas Stillwell
1570 – 1647
Birth Place: Colletmore, Dorking, Surrey, England
Parents
John Stillwell
1539 – 1584
Dorking, Surrey, England
Jane (Or Joane) Parle
1540 – 1604
Dorking, Surrey, England
Grandparents
John (I of Colletmoor Stillwell) Styllwell
1515 – 1558
Dorking, Mole Valley District, Surrey, England
Joane Shudd
1517 – 1560
Dorking, Surrey, England
John (Pearl \ Parle \) Perse
1520 – 1563
Dorking, Surrey, England
Margery Whetherby
1525 – 1586
Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
(Edwin) (Stillwell)
1472 – 1543
Margaret Saunder
1494 – 1560
Richard Shudd
1497 – 1536
Mary Richards
1490 – 1552
Gess (Parle)
1500 – 1570
Mary Waller
1500 – 1952
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard STILL\Stillwell
1430 – 1487
Alice Rickard
1430 – 1485
John Shudd
1477 – 1542
William deParle)
1480 – 1530
Josephine Roper
1480 – 1550

Nicholas Stillwell's Descendants

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Nicholas Stillwell (2 October 1570 – 13 May 1647) m. Mary Scheidegger (1580 – ) m. Alice Stilwell (1570 – 27 May 1609)
  1. 1. Captain (Nicholas) Stillwell (1636 – 19 Jan 1715) m. Rebecca Bayles (24 Nov 1645 – 1672)
    1. 1. Captain (Elias) Stillwell (13 Dec 1663 – 30 Nov 1715) m. Sarah Stanley (1670 – 1715) m. Ann Burbank (14 July 1678 – 1780)
      1. 1. Rebecca (Abigail) Stillwell (Nov 1708 – 1792) m. La (Rue Jacob) Truex (1705 – 1774)
        1. 1. Charity Truax, (Sep 1728 – 10 October 1805)
        2. 2. Benjamin (Phillip) Truax (25 Nov 1731 – 10 May 1801)
        3. 3. Elizabeth (Eamthal) Truax (1733 – 5 June 1810)
        4. 4. Elias Truax (1735 – 1802)
        5. 5. Jacob Truax (Abt. 1738 – 30 Sep 1807)
        6. 6. John Truax (1740 – 23 Jan 1807)
        7. 7. Joseph TRUAX (1741 – 13 December 1777)
        8. 8. Larue (Jacob) Truax (1743 – 30 September 1807)
        9. 9. Samuel (B.) Truax (BET 1743 AND 1745 – 12 Mar 1801)
        10. 10. Obediah Truax (Abt. 1745 – 11 May 1787)
        11. 11. Eleanor Truax, (1746 – )
        12. 12. Catherine Truax (19 Apr 1746 – 10 September 1804)
        13. 13. John (J.) Truax (Abt. 1749 – 17 November 1807)
        14. 14. Philip Truex (Abt. 1750 – 20 December 1820)
        15. 15. Ensign (Stillwell) Truax (1752 – 10 May 1822) m. Catharine (Mary) Smart (June 1755 – 20 Aug 1821) m. Mary Truax ( – 20 May 1821)
        16. 16. Joseph Truax (1752 – 1756)
        17. 17. Cornelius Truax (1754 – 1756)
        18. 18. Joseph Truax (24 Jan 1758 – 25 Jun 1839)
        19. 19. Cornelius Truax, (1760 – 15 Dec 1839)

Nicholas Stillwell's Timeline

3 Records

1330
1330-1822
Nicholas Stillwell Sr. resided here in USA
USA
1570
2 October 1570
Birth of Nicholas Stillwell Sr. in Colletmore, Dorking, Surrey, England
Colletmore, Dorking, Surrey, England
1647
13 May 1647
Age 77
Death of Nicholas Stillwell Sr. in Dorking, Surrey, England
Dorking, Surrey, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 October 1570
    Event Place: Colletmore, Dorking, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1330-1822
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: The history of Lieutenant Nicholas Stillwell, progenitor of the Stillwell family in America

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Early memoirs of the Stilwell family

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 May 1647
    Event Place: Dorking, Surrey, England
    Record Source: Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015
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