Puffer Genealogy

EDGELL, Stillman William[1]

Male 1830 - 1892  (61 years)


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  • Name EDGELL, Stillman William 
    Birth 27 Aug 1830  Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Burial Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Address:
    Woodside Cemetery 
    _COLOR 11 
    Burial 1892  Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 24 Jan 1892  Cambridge, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I34587  Puffers
    Last Modified 23 Jan 2021 

    Father EDGELL, William,   b. 6 Jul 1802, Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jun 1865, Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Mother MILLER, Lorena,   b. Abt 1802, Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Dec 1864, MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 1824  Westminster, MA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F8811  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos 2 Photos

  • Notes 
    • On 26 Nov 1861 Stillman mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry as a Corporal, being credited to the quota of Fitchburg, Worcester County, MA. He was 31 years, 2 months and 30 days old.

      He was so severely wounded in the right arm, that amputation was deemed necessary. He was listed as being sick in Carver Hospital in Ward 31 for debility. He entered on September 28. He was not dispatched until January 11, 1865.

      On 3 Jun 1864 at Cold Harbor, Hanover County, Virginia.

      On 24 Nov 1864 Stillman ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts according to the 1870 roster on 11 Jan 1865 having fulfilled his term of service, but the MASS CW says discharge to date from 24 Nov 1864.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Descendants of George Puffer of Braintree, Massachusetts 1639-2020, Red Letter Edition, 86.