no image
Privacy Level: Open (White)

Magdalena (Vanderveer) Stille (abt. 1718 - abt. 1765)

Magdalena "Maudelin" Stille [uncertain] formerly Vanderveer aka Vandiver, Vandever, Stilley
Born about in Colony of Delawaremap
Ancestors ancestors
Daughter of and
Sister of , , , , , , , and
Wife of — married 17 Apr 1735 in Holy Trinity "Old Swedes" Church, Wilmington, New Castle, Delawaremap
Descendants descendants
Mother of , , , , , , , , , and
Died about at about age 46 in New Castle Co., Colony of Delawaremap
Problems/Questions Profile managers: X Gorby private message [send private message] and Ginny Sharp private message [send private message]
Profile last modified | Created 18 Nov 2014
This page has been accessed 1,131 times.

Biography

Magdalena Vanderveer was born about November 5, 1718 in Colony of Delaware, daughter of Jacob Corneliusson Vanderveer (~1682–<1733) and Maria Adamsdotter Stedham (~1693–>1764).

Magdalena (16) married Jonathan Stilley (25) (born in 1709 in Christiana Hundred, New Castle Co., Colony of Delaware; son of Jacob Andersson (Stille) Stilley and Rebecca Carlsdotter (Springer) Stille) on April 17, 1735 in Holy Trinity "Old Swedes" Church, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware.[1] Their children were:

  1. Rebecca Stilley (1736–1736)[2]
  2. Anna Maria Stilley (1737–1764)[3]
  3. Magdalena Stille (~1738– )
  4. Jacob Stilley (1739–1777)[4]
  5. Johnn Stilley (~1740– )
  6. Elizabeth Ann Stilley (<1744–1840)
  7. Hannah Stilley (1746–>1840)
  8. Dinah Stilley (1751–~1822)[5]
  9. Sarah Stilley (1754–1773)[6]
  10. Samuel Stilley (1756–1818)
  11. Ephron Stilley (1761–1763)[7]

Magdalena died about April 21, 1765 in New Castle Co., Colony of Delaware, aged 46. She was buried in Old Swedes Churchyard, Wilmington.[8]

Sources

  1. ↑ "Delaware Marriages, 1713-1919," index, FamilySearch: accessed 22 Jan 2015, Jonathan Stille and Magdalena Vandever, 17 Apr 1735; citing Holy Trinity Or Old Swedes Church, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware; FHL microfilm 0908217 IT 1.
  2. ↑ "Delaware Births and Christenings, 1710-1896," index, FamilySearch: accessed 22 Jan 2015, Rebecca Stilley, 29 Feb 1736; citing ; FHL microfilm 908,217.
  3. ↑ "Delaware Births and Christenings, 1710-1896," index, FamilySearch: accessed 22 Jan 2015, Maria Stilly, 14 Aug 1737; citing ; FHL microfilm 908,217.
  4. ↑ "Delaware Births and Christenings, 1710-1896," index, FamilySearch: accessed 22 Jany 2015, Jonathan Stille in entry for Jacob Stille, 14 Oct 1739; citing ; FHL microfilm 6,693.
  5. ↑ "Delaware Births and Christenings, 1710-1896," index, FamilySearch: accessed 22 Jan 2015, Dina Stille, 31 Mar 1751; citing ; FHL microfilm 908,217.
  6. ↑ "Delaware Births and Christenings, 1710-1896," index, FamilySearch: accessed 22 Jan 2015, Sarah Stille, 07 Apr 1754; citing ; FHL microfilm 908,217.
  7. ↑ "Delaware Births and Christenings, 1710-1896," index, FamilySearch: accessed 22 Jany 2015, Ephron Stilley, 02 Feb 1762; citing ; FHL microfilm 908,217.
  8. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (no image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #85368334 (accessed 2 May 2023)
    Memorial page for Magdalena Vandever Stilley (5 Nov 1718-21 Apr 1765), citing Old Swedes Churchyard, Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, USA.
  • Hitchcock, F.H. (1911). A Calendar of Delaware Wills, New Castle County, 1682-1800, (pp.74). Historical Research Committee of the Colonial Dames of Delaware. Google Books.




Is Magdalena your ancestor? Please don't go away!
 star icon Login to collaborate or comment, or
 star icon contact private message private message a profile manager, or
 star icon ask our community of genealogists a question.
Sponsored Search by Ancestry.com

DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Magdalena by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Magdalena:

Have you taken a DNA test? If so, login to add it. If not, see our friends at Ancestry DNA.



Comments: 1

Leave a message for others who see this profile.
There are no comments yet.
Login to post a comment.
Moore-17915 Seth Moore
Vandever-3 and Vanderveer-29 appear to represent the same person because: Spelling difference is minor to me. Feel free to claim whichever spelling, but I believe these are the same person.
posted by Seth Moore

Rejected matches › Lena Stoel (1720-)

Magdalena is 21 degrees from Emeril Lagasse, 19 degrees from Nigella Lawson, 22 degrees from Maggie Beer, 45 degrees from Mary Hunnings, 26 degrees from Joop Braakhekke, 22 degrees from Michael Chow, 20 degrees from Ree Drummond, 23 degrees from Paul Hollywood, 22 degrees from Matty Matheson, 20 degrees from Martha Stewart, 25 degrees from Danny Trejo and 28 degrees from Molly Yeh on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.

V  >  Vanderveer  |  S  >  Stille  >  Magdalena (Vanderveer) Stille

Categories: Old Swedes Churchyard, Wilmington, Delaware