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PVT Dwight Seymore “DeWitt” Stillman

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PVT Dwight Seymore “DeWitt” Stillman Veteran

Birth
Utica, Oneida County, New York, USA
Death
20 Jul 1900 (aged 50)
Chico, Butte County, California, USA
Burial
Chico, Butte County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
21-GAR-110-1
Memorial ID
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Company K, 39th Wisconsin Infantry-Civil War

Chico Daily Record, Saturday July 21, 1900, pg 1 col 3: Death of D.S. Stillman. Dwight S. Stillman, a native of New York, aged 48 years, died yesterday morning at 8 o’clock, at the family home on Ivy street between Seventh and Eighth. Deceased served through the civil war as a soldier, after which he located in Minnesota. He came to Chico about one and one half years ago. The immediate relatives of the deceased are the widow and brother, E.N. Stillman, of Chico, C.F. Stillman, a brother, and Mrs. Alice Jones, a sister, both residing in Minnesota, and two children, residents of Eastern states. The time of the funeral has not been appointed.
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Interment on July 21, 1900; age 49. Source: Burial of Ex-Union Soldiers in Butte County 1889-1928. These records were compiled and published in the Paradise Genealogical Society publication “The Goldmine”, and occupation listed as Engineer.

See the completed biography on Eugene and DeWitt Stillman, by Andrew R. Fowler, entitled “Veterans of the Civil War, Brothers Separated and Reunited” as part of a California State University, Chico Archival History project, fall semester, 2017, under the direction of Professor Mike Magliari. Electronic version and hard print copies are available at Meriam Library, CSU, Chico and Chico Cemetery Association.
Company K, 39th Wisconsin Infantry-Civil War

Chico Daily Record, Saturday July 21, 1900, pg 1 col 3: Death of D.S. Stillman. Dwight S. Stillman, a native of New York, aged 48 years, died yesterday morning at 8 o’clock, at the family home on Ivy street between Seventh and Eighth. Deceased served through the civil war as a soldier, after which he located in Minnesota. He came to Chico about one and one half years ago. The immediate relatives of the deceased are the widow and brother, E.N. Stillman, of Chico, C.F. Stillman, a brother, and Mrs. Alice Jones, a sister, both residing in Minnesota, and two children, residents of Eastern states. The time of the funeral has not been appointed.
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Interment on July 21, 1900; age 49. Source: Burial of Ex-Union Soldiers in Butte County 1889-1928. These records were compiled and published in the Paradise Genealogical Society publication “The Goldmine”, and occupation listed as Engineer.

See the completed biography on Eugene and DeWitt Stillman, by Andrew R. Fowler, entitled “Veterans of the Civil War, Brothers Separated and Reunited” as part of a California State University, Chico Archival History project, fall semester, 2017, under the direction of Professor Mike Magliari. Electronic version and hard print copies are available at Meriam Library, CSU, Chico and Chico Cemetery Association.


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  • Maintained by: Adriana
  • Originally Created by: JMC
  • Added: Dec 16, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/23425810/dwight_seymore-stillman: accessed ), memorial page for PVT Dwight Seymore “DeWitt” Stillman (29 Dec 1849–20 Jul 1900), Find a Grave Memorial ID 23425810, citing Chico Cemetery, Chico, Butte County, California, USA; Maintained by Adriana (contributor 47328225).