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Atwood, Rhoda Sears

Female 1799 - 1864  (65 years)


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  1. 1.  Atwood, Rhoda Sears was born in 27-JUN-1799 in Frankfort, ME; died in 16-FEB-1864 in Waterville, ME; was buried in Pine Grove Cem., Waterville, ME.

    Notes:

    Rhoda's last name from article on daughter Ella.

    Rhoda married Stilson, Lemuel A. in C 1822. Lemuel (son of Stilson, Agar and Taylor, Elizabeth 'Betsey') was born in 11-AUG-1794 in Sidney, ME; died in 27-APR-1857; was buried in Pine Grove Cem., Waterville, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Stilson, Lemuel Atwood  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1824 in Portland?, ME; died on 19 Aug 1889 in Galesburg, Illinois; was buried in Hope Cem., Galesburg, Illinois.
    2. 3. Stilson, David 'Wheeler'  Descendancy chart to this point was born in C 1825 in ME; died in C 1856 in Havana Cuba.
    3. 4. Stilson, John Franklin or Francis  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 5-MAR-1827 in Waterville, ME; died on 30 Dec 1888 in Chicago, Illinois; was buried in Hope Cem., Galesburg, Illinois.
    4. 5. Stilson, George A.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in C 1829 in ME; died in 15-SEP-1859; was buried in Pine Grove Cem., Waterville, ME.
    5. 6. Stilson, Ann E. 'Fanny'  Descendancy chart to this point was born in C 1830 in New Jersey; died after 1860 in prob. Waterville, ME.
    6. 7. Stilson, William Adams  Descendancy chart to this point was born in C 1836 in ME; died in 1906 in prob. Galesburg, Illinois; was buried in Hope Cem., Galesburg, IL.
    7. 8. Stilson, Helen Marion  Descendancy chart to this point was born in C 1840 in ME probably Waterville; died in 1876 in prob. Bangor, ME; was buried in Locust Grove Cem., Hampden, ME.
    8. 9. Stilson, Mary E. 'Ella'  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 29-JUN-1842 in Waterville, ME; died in 21-FEB-1876 in Macomb, Illinois.
    9. 10. Stilson, Rebecca S.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in c 1845 in ME; died in Punxatawny.
    10. 11. Stilson, pos. Henry  Descendancy chart to this point died in C 1847.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Stilson, Lemuel Atwood Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rhoda1) was born on 1 May 1824 in Portland?, ME; died on 19 Aug 1889 in Galesburg, Illinois; was buried in Hope Cem., Galesburg, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Lemuel and Juliette are in Waterville in 1850 census. Lemuel was a Civil War veteran, Illinois Regiment. He was wounded at the Battle of Shiloh during the siege of Vicksburg in 1863. Lemuel and Juliette age 51 in 1880 Census of Galesburg, Knox, Illinois along with daughter Clara age 24 and niece Virginia Stilson age 28 - his occupation - 'Fire Ins. Agent'.

    Lemuel married Merrill, Juliette in INT. 4-OCT-1846 in Waterville, ME. Juliette (daughter of Merrill, Thomas and Blanchard, Dorcas Young) was born on 20 May 1825 in Portland, ME; died on 10 Jul 1908 in Galesburg, Illinois; was buried in Hope Cem., Galesburg, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Stilson, Clara  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1855 in ME; died on 12 Nov 1920 in Seattle, WA; was buried in Hope Cem., Galesburg, IL.

  2. 3.  Stilson, David 'Wheeler' Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rhoda1) was born in C 1825 in ME; died in C 1856 in Havana Cuba.

    Notes:

    Was First Mate on his brother Lemuel's ship the 'Kate Wheeler' and died of yellow fever in Havana on way to Europe.

    David married Utter, Sarah Francis after 1850. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Stilson, John Franklin or Francis Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rhoda1) was born in 5-MAR-1827 in Waterville, ME; died on 30 Dec 1888 in Chicago, Illinois; was buried in Hope Cem., Galesburg, Illinois.

    Notes:

    John, in his early years, had sailed for the West Indies and spent 13 years on the seas, 5 as Captain. They are in 1860 Census of Galesburg, Illinois age 30, merchant, with wife Mary A. age 25, son F. W. age 2, daughter age 7mos, Hannah Nelson domestic, born Sweden, and Henry Brown age 18, clerk, born NY. J. F. and Emma are in 1880 census of Galesburg, IL - occ. 'dealer in Ag. implements'.

    John married Wheeler, Mary Ann in INT.20-APR-1854 in Waterville, ME. Mary (daughter of Wheeler, Willard and Freeman, Bethiah) was born on 26 Feb 1835 in Hampden, ME; died on 16 Jul 1867 in Galesburg, Illinois; was buried in Hope Cem., Galesburg, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Stilson, Francis Wheeler  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Apr 1858 in prob. Waterville, ME; died on 17 Oct 1926; was buried in Hope Cem., Galesburg, IL.

    John married Howland, Emily 'Emma' in 13 -FEB-1869 in Erie Co., NY. Emily (daughter of Howland, Frederick and Kirby, Phoebe Ann) was born in C 1843 in NY; died after 1880 in prob. Galesburg, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.  Stilson, George A. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rhoda1) was born in C 1829 in ME; died in 15-SEP-1859; was buried in Pine Grove Cem., Waterville, ME.

    Family/Spouse: Lawry, Elmira. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.  Stilson, Ann E. 'Fanny' Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rhoda1) was born in C 1830 in New Jersey; died after 1860 in prob. Waterville, ME.

    Notes:

    Ann divorced Henry B. Smith, took maiden name back and moved to Knox Co., Illinois with John Franklin Stilson, brother. She is in 1860 Census of Waterville with mother Rhoda , sister Mary E. age 17 and a Virginia E. Stilson age 11 and Abby E. C. Heald age 24.

    Ann married Smith, Henry B. in 27-JUN-1847 in Waterville, ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Ann married Van Druver, Burnet David 'B. D.' after 1860. Burnet was born in c 1823 in NJ; died in 1883; was buried in IOOF Cem., Du Quoin, IL. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.  Stilson, William Adams Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rhoda1) was born in C 1836 in ME; died in 1906 in prob. Galesburg, Illinois; was buried in Hope Cem., Galesburg, IL.

    Notes:

    William is in 1860 Census of San Joaquin, CA - age 24 - occ. 'painter' born Maine. In same dwellling also George Holdworth also painter age 17 born England. They are in 1880 census of Galesburg, Illinois occ. 'carriage painter' with them is daughter Mary Ella and son William - both born California.

    William married Francis, Mrs. Mary in 28-APR-1861 in San Joaquin, California. Mrs. was born in May 1842 in of St. Louis, Missouri; died after 1910 in prob. Galesburg, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.  Stilson, Helen Marion Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rhoda1) was born in C 1840 in ME probably Waterville; died in 1876 in prob. Bangor, ME; was buried in Locust Grove Cem., Hampden, ME.

    Notes:

    She is in 1860 census with mother.

    Helen married Hardy, Francis Willard 'Frank' on 8 May 1867 in Knox Co., Illinois. Francis (son of Hardy, Jeremiah Pearson and Wheeler, Catherine Sears) was born on 11 Feb 1830 in Hampden, ME; died on 14 Jun 1908 in Brooklyn, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 9.  Stilson, Mary E. 'Ella' Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rhoda1) was born in 29-JUN-1842 in Waterville, ME; died in 21-FEB-1876 in Macomb, Illinois.

    Notes:

    Son Walter Stilson Blaisdell was born in Macomb, Illinois 21-May-1866.

    Mary married Blaisdell, Warren Osgood in 3-MAY-1865 in Macomb, Illinois. Warren (son of Blaisdell, John P. and Myrick, Clarissa) was born in 16-MAR-1831 in Orland, ME; died in 19-MAR-1903 in Macomb, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 10.  Stilson, Rebecca S. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rhoda1) was born in c 1845 in ME; died in Punxatawny.

  10. 11.  Stilson, pos. Henry Descendancy chart to this point (1.Rhoda1) died in C 1847.


Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Stilson, Clara Descendancy chart to this point (2.Lemuel2, 1.Rhoda1) was born in Nov 1855 in ME; died on 12 Nov 1920 in Seattle, WA; was buried in Hope Cem., Galesburg, IL.

  2. 13.  Stilson, Francis Wheeler Descendancy chart to this point (4.John2, 1.Rhoda1) was born on 21 Apr 1858 in prob. Waterville, ME; died on 17 Oct 1926; was buried in Hope Cem., Galesburg, IL.

    Francis married Jeliff, Mary White on 28 Apr 1887 in Knox, IL. Mary was born in c 1858 in ME. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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