PENNSYLVANIA Family Group Sheet for Jacob STILL Family *********************************************** Copyright ) (Sharon Pinkerton Wayland). All rights reserved. http://www.fgs-project.com/copyright.html *********************************************** Submitted by: Sharon Pinkerton Wayland Email address: spwpcw@verizon.net Husband: Jacob STILL (1)(4)(7)(9) Birthdate: March 25, 1808 Birthplace: Lancaster Co., PA Death date: May 9, 1891 Place of death: Halifax Twp., Dauphin Co., PA Father: Isaac STILL Mother: Unknown Marriage date: Between 1860-1870 Marriage place: Dauphin Co., PA Wife: Elizabeth PINKERTON (1)(2)(3)(4)(5)(6)(8) Birthdate: 1817 Birthplace: Lykens Valley, PA Death date: November 29, 1894 Place of death: Halifax, Dauphin Co., PA Father: Hugh PINKERTON (1767-1852) (2) Mother: Margaret ECKERT B-January 8, 1776 (5) CHILDREN - None ============================================================================== Documentation: 1. Tombstone Inscription: Longs Church Cemetery, Halifax, Dauphin Co, PA "Our Father - Jacob Still 1808-1891, 1st wife - Elizabeth Bailey 1812-1864, 2nd wife - Elizabeth Pinkerton 1817-1894" 2. Federal Census: 1850 Jefferson Twp., Dauphin Co. PA (Hugh PINKERTON, HofH) 3. Federal Census: 1860 Jefferson Twp., Dauphin Co., PA (Martin PAUL, HofH) 4. Federal Census: 1870 Halifax Twp., Dauphin Co., PA (Jacob STILL, HofH) 5. George Eckert Will Lancaster Co., Will Book I, p233-236. 6. Register of Deaths #1649, Dauphin Co., PA Mrs Elizabeth STILL, 77 yrs, married, white, born in Lykens Valley, died: Market Street, Halifax, PA, cause - General Disability, duration of illness: 2 weeks, Buried: Longs Cemetery, Halifax, PA, Interment: December 2, 1894, recorded: August 1, 1895. 7. Decennial Agrecultural Census of PA, 1870, Halifax Twp., Dauphin Co., Roll 24A, Post Office, Fisherville, PA, - "Jacob Still, Farmer 79 acres improved, 7 acres woodland." 8. Will of Elizabeth (Pinkerton) Still: Dauphin Co. Will Book Vol 1, G p.98. 9. "Still Family History", 1770-1992, as told by Samuel Still, Dauphin Historical Society Holdings. Notes: Harold L. Pinkerton Genealogy Source Notebook "Still/Pinkerton". The inspiration for Pinkerton Genealogy by Harold L. Pinkerton and his daughter, Sharon P.Wayland came from communication with Paul W. Pinkerton a distant cousin, and his daughter Helen P.Rydell, who in 1984-1990 worked on mapping the various branches of Pinkerton cousins. Paul W. was the great-great grandson of Hugh Pinkerton.