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George Thomas Stilwell

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George Thomas Stilwell

Birth
Cass County, Texas, USA
Death
3 May 1940 (aged 60)
Anaheim, Orange County, California, USA
Burial
Fullerton, Orange County, California, USA Add to Map
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George T. Stilwell was buried on May 6, 1940. His cause of death was listed as "Carcinoma of the tongue." As per cemetery records, "Small Infant Male Selby" was later buried in the same plot on Oct. 11, 1949. This would have been George T. Stilwell's daughter Aline (Stilwell) Selby and her husband Jewell Selby's son. The plot is unmarked.

As per information from the Cemetery, Aline (Stilwell) Selby and her husband, Jewell Selby's paid for the plot for George T. Stilwell.

According to family history from George T. Stilwell's and Almeda's daughters Aline and Christine (Ruby), Almeda's husband George T. Stilwell ran off and left the family (in Harmon County, Oklahoma), leaving them destitute. They were living in a dug-out, and Almeda's son, James (Jim) dropped out of school to go to work as a school bus driver to support the remaining younger family. Almeda's daughter, Aline, dropped out of school to look after her younger siblings, Lillie Mae and Christine (Ruby).

George T. Stilwell was buried on May 6, 1940. His cause of death was listed as "Carcinoma of the tongue." As per cemetery records, "Small Infant Male Selby" was later buried in the same plot on Oct. 11, 1949. This would have been George T. Stilwell's daughter Aline (Stilwell) Selby and her husband Jewell Selby's son. The plot is unmarked.

As per information from the Cemetery, Aline (Stilwell) Selby and her husband, Jewell Selby's paid for the plot for George T. Stilwell.

According to family history from George T. Stilwell's and Almeda's daughters Aline and Christine (Ruby), Almeda's husband George T. Stilwell ran off and left the family (in Harmon County, Oklahoma), leaving them destitute. They were living in a dug-out, and Almeda's son, James (Jim) dropped out of school to go to work as a school bus driver to support the remaining younger family. Almeda's daughter, Aline, dropped out of school to look after her younger siblings, Lillie Mae and Christine (Ruby).



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