Much more likely to be from New Jersey or New York. Take a look at the history of Oklahoma, the family may have gone to Indian Territory later. Maybe you need to search the child of the couple who is your ancestor of course if it is a female it is harder but possible. Eliz Not Today and Not without a Fight (Anon) For all that has been, thanks. For all that will be, yes. (Dag Hammarskjold) On Thu, May 4, 2017 at 7:44 PM, Karen Mansueto via ROOTS <roots@rootsweb.com> wrote: > Hi Everyone, > I need help trying to locate a 3x great grandfather's parents & other Ancestors. His name is Henry Stilwell (Stillwell), and he was born in 1806 in Somerset, NJ. There is extensive history on his wife's family, Cornelia Stryker Brokaw, from the same area. I don't have a death date & he shows up in other family trees but as an in law. He & Cornelia (Catherine, as listed in the marriage index), were married in 1830. One of my cousins told me that the Stilwells may have come from Oklahoma but no one is alive who could confirm this. Any ideas &/or help in breaking through this brick wall would be greatly appreciated! > Thank you, > Karen > > Sent from my iPhone > > ===== > If you would prefer digest mode to mail mode, drop a note to roots-admin@rootsweb.com and ask for the digest... > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Karen, since Rootsweb doesn't allow attachments, I need your e-mail address if you don't mind. Family Search has a few things you might not have. Lynn in Baltimore -----Original Message----- From: Karen Mansueto via ROOTS Sent: Thursday, May 04, 2017 7:44 PM To: ROOTS@rootsweb.com Cc: Karen Mansueto ; Karen Mansueto Subject: Re: [ROOTS-L] Henry Stilwell Hi Everyone, I need help trying to locate a 3x great grandfather's parents & other Ancestors. His name is Henry Stilwell (Stillwell), and he was born in 1806 in Somerset, NJ. There is extensive history on his wife's family, Cornelia Stryker Brokaw, from the same area. I don't have a death date & he shows up in other family trees but as an in law. He & Cornelia (Catherine, as listed in the marriage index), were married in 1830. One of my cousins told me that the Stilwells may have come from Oklahoma but no one is alive who could confirm this. Any ideas &/or help in breaking through this brick wall would be greatly appreciated! Thank you, Karen Sent from my iPhone ===== If you would prefer digest mode to mail mode, drop a note to roots-admin@rootsweb.com and ask for the digest... ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ROOTS-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message