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Samuel Grant Still 1865–1941 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 January 1865

Birth Location: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Death Date: 12 January 1941

Death Location: Oberlin, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Thomas Still

Mother: Hannah Besecker

Spouse(s): Annie McNew

Children(s): Thomas Still, Samuel Jr, Mary Still

In 1865, Samuel Grant Still entered the world in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Thomas William Still And Hannah Leah Besecker. In 1870, Samuel Grant Still resided in Newburg, Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. Samuel Grant Still married Annie Cora Mcnew, and had children including Mary Olive Still, Samuel Grant Still Jr, Thomas William Still. Samuel Grant Still passed away in 1941 in Oberlin, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1865, Samuel Grant Still entered the world in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America, born to Thomas William Still And Hannah Leah Besecker.
  • In 1870, Samuel Grant Still resided in Newburg, Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Samuel Grant Still married Annie Cora Mcnew, and had children including Mary Olive Still, Samuel Grant Still Jr, Thomas William Still.
  • Samuel Grant Still passed away in 1941 in Oberlin, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Still's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Still
1865–1941
Birth Place: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Parents
Thomas William Still
1831–1893
Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Hannah (Leah) Besecker
1830–1890
Antrim, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
William (Henry) Still
1802–1871
Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Hewett
1811–1880
Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
William haplogroup
1778–1856
Maria Fairland****
1796–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hewett
1752–
?
–1830

Samuel Still's Descendants

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Samuel (Grant) Still (30 January 1865–12 January 1941) m. Annie (Cora) McNew (17 February 1870–19 July 1922)
  1. 1. Thomas (William) Still 1888–1970
  2. 2. Samuel (Grant Still) Jr 1892–1976
  3. 3. Mary (Olive) Still 1906–

Samuel Still's Timeline

3 Records

1865
30 January 1865
Birth of Samuel Grant Still in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1870
1870
Age 5
Samuel Grant Still resided here in Newburg, Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Newburg, Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
1941
12 January 1941
Age 76
Death of Samuel Grant Still in Swatara, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Swatara, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 January 1865
    Event Place: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 005251-008250
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] Pennsylvania, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1906-1917, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906; Box Number: 8; Certificate Number Range: 021001-024000
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Harrisburg Telegraph; Publication Date: 14 Jan 1941; Publication Place: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.53459895,0.37471023,0.6850469&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Newburg, Newville, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Enhaut, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Harrisburg Telegraph; Publication Date: 14 Jan 1941; Publication Place: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.53459895,0.37471023,0.6850469&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 January 1941
    Event Place: Swatara, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 005251-008250
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Harrisburg Telegraph; Publication Date: 14 Jan 1941; Publication Place: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, USA; ,0.53459895,0.37471023,0.6850469&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Oberlin, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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