Emmett Clarendon Still Sr

Brief Life History of Emmett Clarendon

When Emmett Clarendon Still Sr was born on 30 June 1903, in Barnwell, South Carolina, United States, his father, Berry William Jennings Still, was 22 and his mother, Arie Victoria Grubbs, was 19. He married Emma Lou Dyches on 5 November 1922, in Barnwell, South Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Olar, Bamberg, South Carolina, United States for about 5 years and United States in 1990. He died on 1 November 1990, in Barnwell, South Carolina, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Barnwell, Barnwell, South Carolina, United States.

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Family Time Line

Emmett Clarendon Still Sr
1903–1990
Emma Lou Dyches
1905–1989
Marriage: 5 November 1922
Emmett Clarendon Still Jr
1924–1924

Sources (23)

  • Emmet Still, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Emmett Clarendon Still Sr. - Published information: birth-name: Emmett Still
  • Emmett Clarridan or Emmit Clarrendan Still, "South Carolina, County Marriage Licenses, 1911-1951"

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World Events (8)

1904

St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.

1916 · Anthony Crawford Lynched

South Carolina native, father to 13 children, and a local farmer, Anthony Crawford, is lynched on October 21, 1916, in Abbeyville, South Carolina. The lynching is followed after Crawford has an arguement with a white storekeeper.

1927

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

Name Meaning

English and German: nickname for a calm man, from Middle English, Middle High German stille ‘calm, silent, still’. The German name may also have denoted a (deaf) mute, from the same word in the sense ‘silent’.

English: variant of Stile .

English: variant of Stell .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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