John Stiles

Brief Life History of John

When John Stiles was born on 13 March 1767, in Wilton, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States, his father, Abner Stiles, was 27 and his mother, Ruth Bickford, was 32. He married Sally Sheldon on 18 September 1794, in Wilton, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States. He registered for military service in 1812. He died on 6 February 1824, in Wilton, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States, at the age of 56, and was buried in Vale End Cemetery, Wilton, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Stiles
1767–1824
Sally Sheldon
1768–1833
Marriage: 18 September 1794

Sources (13)

  • John Stiles, "United States Census, 1810"
  • John Stiles, "New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900"
  • John Stiles, "New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1637-1947"

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World Events (8)

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1776

New Hampshire is 9th state.

1783 · A Free America

The Revolutionary War ended with the signing of the Treaty of Paris which gave the new nation boundries on which they could expand and trade with other countries without any problems.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Stile , with post-medieval excrescent -s.

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

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Lieut. John Stiles Memorial

Age 58 yrs. Find A Grave contributor Mary Ann adds From the History of Wilton NH (1888): Birth: 13 March 1767. He married Sally Sheldon [75370650] 18 Sept. 1794. She later married Pyam Herrick (his …

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