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Nicholas Stillwell 1636–1714 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: About 1636

Birth Location: Holland

Death Date: 19 Jan 1714

Death Location: Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA

Father: Nicholas Stillwell

Mother: Abigail Hopton

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Rebecca Stillwell, Nicholas Stillwell, Richard Stillwell, Elias Stillwell, Thomas Stillwell, Anne Stillwell, Mary Stillwell

In 1636, Nicholas Stillwell entered the world in Holland, born to Nicholas Stillwell And Abigail Hopton. In 1638, Nicholas Stillwell immigrated to New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. In 1648, Nicholas Stillwell resided in Gravesend, Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, USA. Nicholas Stillwell married Catharine Morgan, Catherine Huybert, Elizabeth Corwin, and had children including Anne Catherine Stillwell, Elias Stillwell, Mary Stillwell, Nicholas Stillwell, Rebecca Stillwell, Richard Stillwell, Thomas Stillwell. Nicholas Stillwell passed away in 1714 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1636, Nicholas Stillwell entered the world in Holland, born to Nicholas Stillwell And Abigail Hopton.
  • In 1638, Nicholas Stillwell immigrated to New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
  • In 1648, Nicholas Stillwell resided in Gravesend, Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, USA.
  • Nicholas Stillwell married Catharine Morgan, Catherine Huybert, Elizabeth Corwin, and had children including Anne Catherine Stillwell, Elias Stillwell, Mary Stillwell, Nicholas Stillwell, Rebecca Stillwell, Richard Stillwell, Thomas Stillwell.
  • Nicholas Stillwell passed away in 1714 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nicholas Stillwell
1603–1671
Birth Location: Surrey, England
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Abigail Hopton
1615–1639
Birth Location: Wytham, Somerset, England
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rebecca Stillwell
1678–1702
Birth Location: Gravesend, Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, USA
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Nicholas Stillwell
1673–
Birth Location: Gravesend, Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, USA
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Richard Stillwell
1677–1758
Birth Location: Gravesend, Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, USA
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Elias Stillwell
1685–
Birth Location: Gravesend, Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, USA
ES
Thomas Stillwell
1688–1758
Birth Location: Gravesend, Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, USA
TS
Anne Stillwell
1681–1728
Birth Location: Gravesend, Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, USA
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Mary Stillwell
1683–
Birth Location: Gravesend, Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, USA
MS

Nicholas Stillwell's Ancestors

Self
Nicholas Stillwell
1636–1714
Birth Place: Holland
Parents
Nicholas Stillwell
1603–1671
Surrey, England
Abigail Hopton
1615–1639
Wytham, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Robert Hopton
1585–
Wytham, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nicholas Stillwell's Descendants

1.
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Nicholas Stillwell (About 1636–19 Jan 1714)
  1. 1. Rebecca Stillwell 1678–1702 m. Abraham Emmans 1660–
    1. 1. John Emmons 1694–
    2. 2. Nicholas Emans 1696–
    3. 3. Abraham Emans 1697–1738
    4. 4. Isaac Emans 1699–
    5. 5. Catharine Emans 1701–
  2. 2. Nicholas Stillwell 1673– m. Elizabeth Cornell –1753
  3. 3. Richard Stillwell 1677–1758
    1. 1. Daniel Stillwell 1702–
    2. 2. Nicholas Stillwell 1709–
    3. 3. Richard Stillwell 1718–
    4. 4. Catharine Stillwell 1716–
    5. 5. Mary Stillwell 1712–
  4. 4. Elias Stillwell 1685–
    1. 1. Thomas Stillwell 1726–
    2. 2. Daniel Stillwell 1728–
    3. 3. John Stillwell 1730–
      1. 1. Elias Stillwell 1752–
  5. 5. Thomas Stillwell 1688–1758
    1. 1. John Stillwell 1709–1794
    2. 2. Christopher Stillwell 1716–1780
  6. 6. Anne (Catherine) Stillwell 1681–1728
    1. 1. Nicholas Christopher 1702–
    2. 2. Rebecca Christopher 1708–
    3. 3. Maria Christopher 1710–
    4. 4. Catharine Christopher 1716–
    5. 5. Barent Christopher 1716–
    6. 6. Suzannah Christopher 1719–
  7. 7. Mary Stillwell 1683–

Nicholas Stillwell's Timeline

8 Records

1636
About 1636
Birth of Nicholas Stillwell in Holland
Holland
1638
About 1638
Age 2
Nicholas Stillwell immigrated in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1648
About 1648
Age 12
Nicholas Stillwell resided here in Gravesend, Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, USA
Gravesend, Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, USA
1664
1664
Age 28
Nicholas Stillwell was employed in New York, USA
New York, USA
1688
About 1688
Age 52
Nicholas Stillwell was employed
None
1689
About 1689
Age 53
Nicholas Stillwell was employed in Kings Co., New York, USA
Kings Co., New York, USA
1714
19 Jan 1714
Age 78
Death of Nicholas Stillwell in Gravesend, Brooklyn, New York, USA
Gravesend, Brooklyn, New York, USA
1715
19 Jan 1715
Age 79
Nicholas Stillwell - Will in New York, New York, New York, USA
New York, New York, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1636
    Event Place: Holland
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: About 1638
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: About 1648
    Event Place: Gravesend, Brooklyn, Kings Co., New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: 1664
    Event Place: New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: About 1688

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: About 1689
    Event Place: Kings Co., New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1691
    Event Place: Kings Co., New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Will
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1715
    Event Place: New York, New York, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1714
    Event Place: Gravesend, Brooklyn, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
    Record Source: Web: New York, Find A Grave Index, 1660-2012
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