Person:John Stillman (2)
Deacon John Stillman
b.19 Feb 1692/93 Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
d.15 Aug 1775 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1685
  1. Rebecca Stillman1687/88 - 1712
  2. Mary Stillman1689 - 1735
  3. Captain Nathaniel Stillman1691 - 1770
  4. Deacon John Stillman1692/93 - 1775
  5. Sarah Stillman1694 - 1774
  6. Martha Stillman1696 - 1712
  7. Ann Stillman1699 - 1767
  8. Elizabeth Stillman1700 - Aft 1743
  9. Esther StillmanAbt 1701 - 1705
  10. Lydia Stillman1702 - 1750
  11. Hannah Stillman1702 - 1755
  12. Deacon Benjamin Stillman1705 -
  13. Ebenezer Stillman1708 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Deacon John Stillman1692/93 - 1775
  • W.  Mary Wolcott1694 - 1777
m. 26 May 1715
  1. John Stillman1717 -
  2. Rebecca Stillman1719 -
  3. Mary Stillman1721 -
  4. Abigail Stillman1723/24 -
  5. Martha Stillman1726 - 1792
  6. Sarah Stillman1728 -
  7. Elisha Stillman1730/31 -
  8. Abigail Stillman1732/33 - 1818
  9. Appleton Stillman1734/35 -
  10. Huldah Stillman1737 -
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Deacon John Stillman
Gender Male
Birth[1][2] 19 Feb 1692/93 Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 26 May 1715 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United Statesto Mary Wolcott
Will[1][4] 19 Aug 1773
Death[1][3] 15 Aug 1775 Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Burial[3] Wethersfield Village Cemetery, Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Probate[4] 5 Sep 1775 Will exhibited.
Estate Inventory[1][4] 23 Nov 1775 £361-16s-0d.
Probate[4] 1 Dec 1775 Inventory exhibited.
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Fam. 4. Deacon John Stillman2, in Adams, Sherman W. (Sherman Wolcott), and Henry R. (Henry Reed) Stiles. The History of Ancient Wethersfield, Connecticut: Comprising the Present Towns of Wethersfield, Rocky Hill, and Newington; and of Glastonbury Prior to its Incorporation in 1693, from Date of Earliest Settlement Until the Present Time with Extensive Genealogies and Genealogical Notes on Their Early Families. (New York: The Grafton Press, 1904)
    2:672.

    "Fam. 4. Deacon John (Stillman),2 (Mr. George,1), b. 1693; m. 26 May, 1715, Mary (dau. of Samuel) Wolcott, by his wife Judith (dau. of Worshipful Samuel) Appleton, of Ipswich, Mass. She was b. 14 May, 1694, d. 2 July, 1777, age 83—Weth. Ins. He was associated with his father in mchtle. bus. and succeeded him at his dth.; … was a selectman, 1736. He d. 17 Aug., 1775, ae. 82. Was assessor, 1716. His will dated 19 Aug., 1773, by which he provided liberally for wife and the bulk of his est. betw. his sons John and Elisha; his lands in Chatham div. betw. 5 daus. The Inventory of Goods, Chattels and Estate of Deacon John Stillman, late of Wd. is taken Nov. 23, 1775. Among garments mentioned are a beaver hat, breeches, black vest, blue coat, blue great coat, etc. His table outfit included 'diaper napkins, plain do, large and small silver spoons, silver tankard,' etc. There were 2 looking glasses. Among 'Sundry bookes' are 'best-great Bible, old do, Saints Everlasting Rest [prob. Baxter's].' In all, £361-16s-0d, less than one-tenth as much as was left by his father George."

  2. ↑ Corbin, Walter E.; Lottie Squier Corbin; and Robert J. Dunkle. The Corbin Collection Volume 1 Records of Hampshire County, Massachusetts (CD-ROM). (Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2003)
    Hadley:71.

    "[567] Stileman - Gorg & Rebeckah … Jno, s. b. Feb. 19 1692"

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Deacon John Stillman, in Find A Grave.
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Stillman, Dea. John, Wethersfield, in Barbour, Lucius Barnes, and Helen Schatvet Ullmann (Transcriber). Hartford District Probate Records. Connecticut Nutmegger (Connecticut Society of Genealogists)
    42:312.

    "22:98-100, 111-12

    Stillman, Dea. John, Wethersfield

    Will 19 Aug. 1773, wit Elisha Williams, Elisha Baxter, Justus Riley

    Invt. 23 Nov. 1775, app. Thomas Belding, Elisha Baxter

    Son Elisha to be sole ex

    Legatees: Mary, wife John, Elisha, sons Martha, Sarah, Abigail, Huldah, Mary, daughters Rebekah Smith alias Warner, Silvanus Smith, grandchildren

    Court Record. Page 54. 5 Sept. 1775. Will exhibited.

    Page 58. 1 Dec. 1775. Invt. exhibited.

    Page 18 (vol XXIII) 11 May 1779. Distribution ordered of land not disposed of in will."

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