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William Milton Still 1850–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Mar 1850

Birth Location: Barllspburg, Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 16 Dec 1933

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

Father: William Still

Mother: Elizabeth Hewett

Spouse(s): Laura Smith, Agnes Stence

Children(s): Samuel Still, William jr, Mary Still, Ida Still, Charles Still, Blanche Still, Emma Still, Jeremiah Still

The story of William Milton Still began in 1850 in Barllspburg, Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1880, William Milton Still resided in South Middleton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1900, William Milton Still resided in Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. William Milton Still married Agnes Stence, Laura Elizabeth Smith, and had children including Blanche Eva Still, Charles C Still, Emma Gertrude Still, Ida Velvor Still, Jeremiah Parker Still, Mary Catherine Still, Samuel Grant Still, William Milton Still Jr. William Milton Still passed away in 1933 in Oberlin, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Milton Still began in 1850 in Barllspburg, Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1880, William Milton Still resided in South Middleton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1900, William Milton Still resided in Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • William Milton Still married Agnes Stence, Laura Elizabeth Smith, and had children including Blanche Eva Still, Charles C Still, Emma Gertrude Still, Ida Velvor Still, Jeremiah Parker Still, Mary Catherine Still, Samuel Grant Still, William Milton Still Jr.
  • William Milton Still passed away in 1933 in Oberlin, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Still
1802–1871
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
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Elizabeth Hewett
1811–1880
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Laura Smith
1851–1886
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
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Agnes Stence
1869–1923
Birth Location: Highspire, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Samuel Still
1904–1934
Birth Location: Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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William jr
1872–1933
Birth Location: –
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Mary Still
1877–1923
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
MS
Ida Still
1880–1957
Birth Location: Oberlin, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
IS
Charles Still
1900–1910
Birth Location: Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Blanche Still
1883–1942
Birth Location: Mount Holly Springs, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Emma Still
1869–1962
Birth Location: Mount Holly Springs, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
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Jeremiah Still
1874–1956
Birth Location: Mineral Springs, Pennsylvania
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William Still's Ancestors

Self
William Still
1850–1933
Birth Place: Barllspburg, Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
William Henry Still
1802–1871
Pennsylvania, USA
Elizabeth Hewett
1811–1880
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
William ((Billy) Hewett Updated 2024 to R-SRY2627 ( R-M269) Y DNA) haplogroup
1778–1856
possibly, Bedford County, Pennsylvania area
Maria (Tate\Tait *working* no dna ties to Copeland or) Fairland****
1796–1837
Bedford County, Pennsylvania, USA or Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Hewett
1752–
?
–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Still's Descendants

1.
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William (Milton) Still (09 Mar 1850–16 Dec 1933) m. Laura (Elizabeth) Smith (1851–8 March 1886) m. Agnes Stence (8 Aug 1869–24 Nov 1923)
  1. 1. Samuel (Grant) Still 1904–1934 m. Sarah (Isabelle) Dengler 1903–1980
    1. 1. Betty (Jean) Still 1922–2002 m. Orville (M.) Bell 1917–1991
    2. 2. William (Milton) Still 1924–1983 m. Martha (Irene) Weidman 1922–
    3. 3. Clyde (Marlin) Still 1925–1969
    4. 4. Robert (Merle Still) Sr 1926–1987
    5. 5. Fern (Arlene) Still 1931–2002 m. Stanton (Lester Garber) Sr 1926–2016
  2. 2. William (Milton Still) jr 1872–1933 m. Catharine (Eliza) Farver 1874–
  3. 3. Mary (Catherine) Still 1877–1923 m. Clayton (Elmer) Webb 1870–1943
  4. 4. Ida (Velvor) Still 1880–1957
  5. 5. Charles (C.) Still 1900–1910
  6. 6. Blanche (Eva) Still 1883–1942 m. Samuel Forbes 1880–1958 m. Morris (Raymond) Bierbower 1885–1944 m. Melvin (Albert) Rahn 1876–1939 m. Paul (A) Erbe 1881–1913
    1. 1. Ralph (Richard) Rahn 1906–1949
    2. 2. LeRoy (Emery) Bierbower 1917–2003
    3. 3. Laura (Gertrude) Rahn 1898–1977
    4. 4. Ethel Rahn 1901–1959
  7. 7. Emma (Gertrude) Still 1869–1962 m. Samuel (Albert) Lavanture 1864–
    1. 1. Gloria (Elizabeth) LaVanture 1912–
    2. 2. Gertrude Laventure 1890–
      1. 1. Marjorie (Louise) Karl 1920–
  8. 8. Jeremiah (Parker) Still 1874–1956

William Still's Timeline

7 Records

1850
09 Mar 1850
Birth of William Milton Still in Barllspburg, Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Barllspburg, Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 30
William Milton Still resided here in South Middleton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
South Middleton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 50
William Milton Still resided here in Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 60
William Milton Still resided here in Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 70
William Milton Still resided here in Lower Allen, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Lower Allen, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
1930
Age 80
William Milton Still resided here in Swatara, Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
Swatara, Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
1933
16 Dec 1933
Age 83
Death of William Milton Still in Steelton, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Steelton, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Mar 1850
    Event Place: Barllspburg, Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lower Allen, Cumberland, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1556; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 21
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1404; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0106
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1338; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1375351
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: South Middleton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: South Middleton, Cumberland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1122; Page: 298B; Enumeration District: 079

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1404; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0106

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1338; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1375351

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Lower Allen, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Lower Allen, Cumberland, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1556; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 21

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Swatara, Swatara, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1933
    Event Place: Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Harrisburg Telegraph - 18 Dec 1933 - Page 13, 18 Dec 1933

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1933
    Event Place: Steelton, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 11
    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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