Source Citations for Fred Granger Stilwell

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Source Citations

census-us-1900-ps-ia-allamakee-15-8a: 1900 U.S. Census, population schedule, Iowa, Allamakee County, Union Prairie Township, enumeration district 15, sheet 8 (form/penned) or page 185A (stamped); 1900 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 13 August 2018) ⟩ "Iowa ⟩ Allamakee ⟩ Union Prairie ⟩ District 0015" image 15; citing “Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900, NARA microfilm publication T623 (1854 rolls), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 1240416]

census-us-1910-ps-co-mesa-92-7a: 1910 U.S. Census, population schedule, Colorado, Mesa County, Grand Junction (Ward 2), enumeration district 92, sheet 7A (form/penned) or page 126 (stamped); 1910 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 14 August 2018) ⟩ "Colorado ⟩ Mesa ⟩ Grand Junction Ward 2 ⟩ District 0092" image 13; citing “Thirteenth Census of the United States, 1910, NARA microfilm publication T624, roll 122 (of 1784), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 1374135]

census-us-1930-ps-ia-allamakee-8-3a: 1930 U.S. Census, population schedule, Iowa, Allamakee County, Jefferson Township, enumeration district 3-8, sheet 3A (form/penned) or page 155A (stamped); 1930 United States Federal Census, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed before 18 August 2018) ⟩ "Iowa ⟩ Allamakee ⟩ Jefferson ⟩ District 0008" image 5; citing “Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930, NARA microfilm publication T626, roll 640 (of 2667), National Archives and Records Administration, Washington, D.C.” [FHL microfilm 2340375]

census-us-ia-1925-allamakee-jefferson-31: 1925 Iowa State Census, Allamakee County, Jefferson Township; Iowa, State Census Collection, 1836–1925, database with images, Ancestry (http://www.ancestry.com: accessed 2 Dec 2007) ⟩ "1925 ⟩ Allamakee ⟩ Jefferson" images 31-33; citing “Microfilm of Iowa State Censuses, 1856, 1885, 1895, 1905, 1915, 1925 as well various special censuses from 1836-1897 obtained from the State Historical Society of Iowa via Heritage Quest” [Page numbers are not visible.]

interview-cora-mcquisten-2007: Email conversation with Cora Ethel (Spear) McQuisten, 1 Dec 2007; privately held

misc-spear-date-notebook: Spear birth and death date notebook; multiple contributors; privately held

Source Reference Details

Name Details

census-us-1900-ps-ia-allamakee-15-8a:

Reference Detail: Line 2, dwelling 125

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Fred G. Stilwell).

census-us-1910-ps-co-mesa-92-7a:

Reference Detail: Line 41, dwelling 166

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Fred G. Stilwell).

census-us-1930-ps-ia-allamakee-8-3a:

Reference Detail: Line 35, dwelling 55

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Fred G. Stilwell).

census-us-ia-1925-allamakee-jefferson-31:

Reference Detail: Line 29

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Fred G. Stilwell).

misc-spear-date-notebook:

Reference Detail: Page 10 - July Births (cont)

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Fred Granger Stilwell).

Birth Details

census-us-1900-ps-ia-allamakee-15-8a:

Reference Detail: Line 2, dwelling 125

Comment Detail: Source includes date (July/1869), age (30), and location (Iowa). Using his age and the official census date of 1 June 1900 gives a birth date range from 2 June 1869 to 1 June 1870, which encompasses the given date.

census-us-1910-ps-co-mesa-92-7a:

Reference Detail: Line 41, dwelling 166

Comment Detail: Source includes age (40) and location (Iowa). Using his age and the official census date of 15 Apr 1910 gives a birth date range from 16 Apr 1869 to 15 Apr 1870.

census-us-1930-ps-ia-allamakee-8-3a:

Reference Detail: Line 35, dwelling 55

Comment Detail: Source includes age (60) and location (Iowa). Using his age and the official census date of 1 Apr 1930 gives a birth date range from 2 Apr 1869 to 1 Apr 1870.

census-us-ia-1925-allamakee-jefferson-31:

Reference Detail: Line 29

Comment Detail: Source includes age (55) and location (Iowa). Since the official census date is 1 Jan 1925, age is presumed to be as of birthday in 1924, which gives a birth year of 1869.

misc-spear-date-notebook:

Reference Detail: Page 10 - July Births (cont)

Comment Detail: Source includes date ([July] 9 [...] 1869).

Father Details

census-us-ia-1925-allamakee-jefferson-31:

Reference Detail: Line 29

Comment Detail: Source identifies Hilas H. Stilwell as the father of Fred. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.

Mother Details

census-us-ia-1925-allamakee-jefferson-31:

Reference Detail: Line 29

Comment Detail: Source identifies Elizabeth Bowen as the mother of Fred. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.

Marriage Details

census-us-1900-ps-ia-allamakee-15-8a:

Reference Detail: Lines 2,3, dwelling 125

Comment Detail: Source identifies Lillie C. Stilwell as the wife of Fred G. Stilwell and the number of years married (1) for both. Using the official census date of 1 June 1900 gives a marriage date range from 2 June 1898 to 1 June 1899.

census-us-1910-ps-co-mesa-92-7a:

Reference Detail: Lines 41,42, dwelling 166

Comment Detail: Source identifies Lillie C. Stilwell as the wife of Fred G. Stilwell and the number of years married (11) for both. Using the official census date of 15 Apr 1910 gives a marriage date range from 16 Apr 1898 to 15 Apr 1899.

census-us-1930-ps-ia-allamakee-8-3a:

Reference Detail: Lines 35,36, dwelling 55

Comment Detail: Source identifies Lillie M. Stilwell as the wife of Fred G. Stilwell.

Miscellaneous Facts Details “Attributes”

census-us-1900-ps-ia-allamakee-15-8a:

Reference Detail: Line 2, dwelling 125

Comment Detail: Source includes census date (1 June 1900) and occupation (Farmer).

census-us-1900-ps-ia-allamakee-15-8a:

Reference Detail: Line 2, dwelling 125

Comment Detail: Source includes census date (1 June 1900) and location (Union Prarie Township, County: Allamakee, State: Iowa).

census-us-1910-ps-co-mesa-92-7a:

Reference Detail: Line 41, dwelling 166

Comment Detail: Source includes census date (15 Apr 1910) and occupation (Brakeman / Freight Train).

census-us-1910-ps-co-mesa-92-7a:

Reference Detail: Line 41, dwelling 166

Comment Detail: Source includes census date (15 Apr 1910) and location (Grand Junction, County: Mesa, State: Colorado).

census-us-ia-1925-allamakee-jefferson-31:

Reference Detail: Line 29

Comment Detail: Source includes official census date (1 Jan 1925) and occupation (agricultural pursuits).

census-us-ia-1925-allamakee-jefferson-31:

Reference Detail: Line 29

Comment Detail: Source includes official census date (1 Jan 1925) and location (Jefferson, Allamakee County, Iowa).

census-us-ia-1925-allamakee-jefferson-31:

Reference Detail: Line 29

Comment Detail: Source includes church affiliation (Protestant).

census-us-1930-ps-ia-allamakee-8-3a:

Reference Detail: Line 35, dwelling 55

Comment Detail: Source includes census date (1 Apr 1930) and occupation (Farmer / Own Farm).

census-us-1930-ps-ia-allamakee-8-3a:

Reference Detail: Line 35, dwelling 55

Comment Detail: Source includes census date (1 Apr 1930) and location (Jefferson Township, County: Allamakee, State: Iowa).

General Notes Details

census-us-1900-ps-ia-allamakee-15-8a:

Reference Detail: Line 2, dwelling 125

census-us-1910-ps-co-mesa-92-7a:

Reference Detail: Line 41, dwelling 166

census-us-ia-1925-allamakee-jefferson-31:

Reference Detail: Line 29

Research Notes Details

census-us-1900-ps-ia-allamakee-15-8a:

Reference Detail: Lines 2-5, dwelling 125

census-us-1910-ps-co-mesa-92-7a:

Reference Detail: Lines 41-44, dwelling 166

interview-cora-mcquisten-2007:

Reference Detail: Message #2.