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James Burr Stilley 1875 - 1957

James Burr Stilley was born on April 14, 1875 in Washington United States to Mariah (Burr) Stilley and Jeremiah Stilley, and had siblings Sarah Ann (Stilley) Fallis, Jacob Redding Stilley, and Lavina (Stilley) Hottell. He married Hattie Grace (Long) Stilley on August 6, 1919, and had a child Alyce Arleta (Stilley) Bradley. James Stilley died at age 81 years old on January 2, 1957 in Tonasket, Okanogan County.
James Burr Stilley
April 14, 1875
Washington, United States
January 2, 1957
Tonasket, Okanogan County, Washington, 98855, United States
Male
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    James Burr Stilley's mother was Maria Angelina Burr. Her parents came west over the Oregon Trail in 1854. Her father died on the trail and her mother married Jacob Redding Meeker when she arrived in Puget Sound. Jacob was the father of Ezra Meeker, thus making Angelina his step-sister and James his step-nephew. The Stilleys moved from Puget Sound to Okanogan County in 1900. There is a story about the Stilleys in the Okanogan newspaper around December 23, 1923. Information provided by: Dennis Larsen Washington Death Certificate Name James Burr Stilley Death date 02 Jan 1957 Death place Tonasket, Okanogan, Washington Gender Male Age at death 82 years 8 months 17 days Estimated birth year 1875 Father name Jeremiah Stilley Mother name Unknown Film number 2033658 Digital GS number 4224504 Image number 755 Reference number 1099 m: Grace Hattie (Long) Davis Schreib 06 Aug 1919 in Okanogan Co, WA child: Alyce Arleta Stilley Bradley b: 26 Jan 1926 d: 9 Jan 1999
  • 04/14
    1875

    Birthday

    April 14, 1875
    Birthdate
    Washington United States
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    1957

    Death

    January 2, 1957
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Tonasket, Okanogan County, Washington 98855, United States
    Death location
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    James Burr Stilley lived 9 years longer than the average family member when died at the age of 81.
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In 1875, in the year that James Burr Stilley was born, on February 21st, Jeanne Calment was born in southern France. Her father was a shipbuilder and her mother was from a family of millers. She died August 4th, 1997 of natural causes - the world's oldest documented person to have ever lived - at the age of 122 years and 164 days.
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In 1890, at the age of only 15 years old, James was alive when on June 1st, the U.S. Census Bureau started tabulating census returns with punch cards. Herman Hollerith's "tabulating machine" used punch cards to more quickly compute census information, taking the time to get census results from 8 years in 1880 to 6 years for the 1890 census. Hollerith's company eventually became IBM.
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