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Stephen Stilwell 1760–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Oct 1760

Birth Location: Long Island City, Queens, New York Colony

Death Date: 08 Feb 1847

Death Location: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America

Father: William 7XRemoved

Mother: Jannetje Stringham

Spouse(s): Nancy Moore

Children(s): Silas Sr, Samuel Stilwell, William Stillwell, Stephen Jr., Jane Stilwell, John Stilwell

The story of Stephen Stilwell began in 1760 in Long Island City, Queens, New York Colony. In 1790, Stephen Stilwell resided in New York City East Ward, New York, New York, Unite. In 1800, Stephen Stilwell resided in Flushing, Queens, New York. Stephen Stilwell married Nancy Moore, and had children including Jane Maria Stilwell, John W Stilwell, Samuel Stilwell, Silas Moore Stillwell Sr, Stephen Stilwell Jr, William Moore Stillwell. Stephen Stilwell passed away in 1847 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Stephen Stilwell began in 1760 in Long Island City, Queens, New York Colony.
  • In 1790, Stephen Stilwell resided in New York City East Ward, New York, New York, Unite.
  • In 1800, Stephen Stilwell resided in Flushing, Queens, New York.
  • Stephen Stilwell married Nancy Moore, and had children including Jane Maria Stilwell, John W Stilwell, Samuel Stilwell, Silas Moore Stillwell Sr, Stephen Stilwell Jr, William Moore Stillwell.
  • Stephen Stilwell passed away in 1847 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William 7XRemoved
1722–1783
Birth Location: Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA
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Jannetje Stringham
1726–
Birth Location: Long Island City, Queens County, New York
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Moore
1765–1846
Birth Location: Sag Harbor, Suffolk, New York Colony
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Children(s)

Silas Sr
1800–1881
Birth Location: Manhattan, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America
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Samuel Stilwell
1798–1880
Birth Location: New York, New York County (Manhattan), New York, United States of America
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William Stillwell
1787–1851
Birth Location: New York City Frankford Street
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Stephen Jr.
1791–1864
Birth Location: Ulster County, New York, USA
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Jane Stilwell
1796–1858
Birth Location: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
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John Stilwell
1802–1875
Birth Location: New York City, New York County, New York
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Stephen Stilwell's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Stilwell
1760–1847
Birth Place: Long Island City, Queens, New York Colony
Parents
William Stillwell 3rd Cousin 7XRemoved
1722–1783
Jamaica, Queens, New York, USA
Jannetje (Jane) Stringham
1726–
Long Island City, Queens County, New York
Grandparents
John Stillwell
1690–1750
Springfield, Queens, New York, United States
Eleanor (Helena) Furman
1692–1768
Long Island City, Queens, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Stephen Stilwell's Descendants

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Stephen Stilwell (27 Oct 1760–08 Feb 1847) m. Nancy Moore (10 Dec 1765–02 Jul 1846)
  1. 1. Silas (Moore Stillwell) Sr 1800–1881 m. Louisa (Caroline Norsworthy 6th Cousin) 5XRemoved 1820–1865
    1. 1. Mary (Emma) Stillwell 1830–1860 m. Lewis Dennis 1825–1892
      1. 1. Nathan Dennis 1855–1927 m. Angeline (Van) Scoy 1856–1929
        1. 1. Edna (Mae) Dennis 1894–1968 m. Daniel (James) Buckley 1881–1930 m. Fredrick (Andrew) Morrow 1895–1948
        2. 2. George (Henry) Dennis 1878–1953 m. Mina Buckley 1881–1963
        3. 3. Lewis Dennis 1888–1943 m. Lurany Titus 1895–1961
        4. 4. Mary Dennis 1881–1963 m. Charles Miller 1871–
        5. 5. Emma Dennis 1885–1964 m. Winfield (Scott) Thompson 1881–1949
      2. 2. George Dennis 1849–
      3. 3. Everett Dennis 1859–1868
      4. 4. Catharine Dennis 1857–
      5. 5. Phebe Dennis 1853–1920
      6. 6. Royal (R.) Dennis 1851–1929
    2. 2. Silas Stilwell 1853–1891 m. Etta Falling 1858–1943
  2. 2. Samuel Stilwell 1798–1880
  3. 3. William (Moore) Stillwell 1787–1851 m. Sarah (Bloom) Sands 1787–1868
  4. 4. Stephen (Stilwell) Jr. 1791–1864 m. Catharine (B) Stilwell 1789–1854
    1. 1. Jane (Ann) STILWELL 1822–1898
    2. 2. Louisa STILWELL 1829–1909
    3. 3. Samuel (B) STILWELL 1827–
  5. 5. Jane (Maria) Stilwell 1796–1858
  6. 6. John (W) Stilwell 1802–1875

Stephen Stilwell's Timeline

7 Records

1760
27 Oct 1760
Birth of Stephen Stilwell in Long Island City, Queens, New York Colony
Long Island City, Queens, New York Colony
1790
1790
Age 30
Stephen Stilwell resided here in New York City East Ward, New York, New York, United States
New York City East Ward, New York, New York, United States
1800
1800
Age 40
Stephen Stilwell resided here in Flushing, Queens, New York
Flushing, Queens, New York
1810
1810
Age 50
Stephen Stilwell resided here in Woodstock, Ulster, New York, United States
Woodstock, Ulster, New York, United States
1830
1830
Age 70
Stephen Stilwell resided here in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
1847
08 Feb 1847
Age 87
Death of Stephen Stilwell in Stone Ridge, Ulster, New York, USA
Stone Ridge, Ulster, New York, USA
1847
10 Sep 1847
Age 87
Stephen Stilwell - Probate in Ulster, New York, USA
Ulster, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Oct 1760
    Event Place: Long Island City, Queens, New York Colony
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: New York City East Ward, New York, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: New York City East Ward, New York, New York; Series: M637; Roll: 6; Page: 68; Image: 548; Family History Library Film: 0568146

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Flushing, Queens, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Flushing, Queens, New York; Series: M32; Roll: 25; Page: 543; Image: 136; Family History Library Film: 193713
    [2] New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920, Reel 25, 1800 Federal Census of New York, Microfilm Series M32; Publisher: National Archives, Washington, DC.; Page Number: 66

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Woodstock, Ulster, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Woodstock, Ulster, New York; Roll: 37; Page: 821; Image: 00179; Family History Library Film: 0181391

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York; Series: M19; Roll: 104; Page: 333; Family History Library Film: 0017164

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Feb 1847
    Event Place: Stone Ridge, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1787-1916; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Ulster County); Probate Place: Ulster, New York
    [2] U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 10 Sep 1847
    Event Place: Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, Wills and Probate Records, Probate Records, 1787-1916; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Ulster County); Probate Place: Ulster, New York
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