hmtl5 Morton Stille b. Feb 1704 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania d. 1753 Swedesboro, Gloucester County, New Jersey: Hedges Genealogy
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Morton Stille

Morton Stille

Male 1704 - 1753  (48 years)


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  • Name Morton Stille 
    Birth Feb 1704  Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Death 1753  Swedesboro, Gloucester County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Burial Gloria Dei Episcopal Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I6681  Hedges
    Last Modified 19 May 2026 

    Father John / Johan Olofsson Stille,   b. 1646, Tinicum Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 Apr 1722, Delaware Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Gertrude Gerritsen Skute,   b. 1664, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Jan 1746, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Family ID F2492  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mary Halton 
    Family ID F2940  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 May 2026 

    Family 2 Helena Homman 
    Family ID F2941  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 18 May 2026 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Feb 1704 - Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1753 - Swedesboro, Gloucester County, New Jersey Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Gloria Dei Episcopal Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Headstones
    Stille stone    		Stille stone
    Stille stone    		Stille stone
    Gloria Dei Episcopal Church Burial Ground    		Gloria Dei Episcopal Church Burial Ground
    Gloria Dei Episcopal Church Burial Ground    		Gloria Dei Episcopal Church Burial Ground

  • Notes 
    • LKH note
      Photo on Find a Grave shows that Morton Stille's name and dates are also on this marker. They are not however included in the Preservation Society's evaluation below.

      Inscription on headstone/marker at Gloria Dei Episcopal Church Burial Ground, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

      Here lie buried
      Johan Stille
      Born A.D. 1646 Died
      April 20th A.D. 1722
      He was one of the original Church Wardens
      of the Church at Wicacoa
      “He lived a Godly life in this world”

      Gertrude
      wife of Johan Stille
      Died January 16th A.D. 1744
      “A truly Christian and Honorable Matron.”

      William Stille
      Died April 9th A.D. 1739 Aged 52 years

      John Stille
      Died Dec. 29th A.D. 1746 aged 54 years

      Peter Stille
      Died June 28th A.D. 1767 Aged 68 years
      Type of Marker: Lawn crypt
      Material: Marble

      Evaluation
      Historic Integrity: Intact
      Structural Integrity: Excellent
      Material Integrity: Excellent
      Legible Inscription: Good

      Marker Details
      Inventory Number: 25
      Plot Number: 116
      Historic Number: 472
      Ledger Book Number: 63
      Cemetery Section: 3
      Orientation: East
      Marker Height/Length (in): 72
      Marker Width (in): 36
      Marker Thickness/Depth (in): 2.5

      Historic Gloria Dei (Old Swedes') Preservation Corporation
      https://preserveoldswedes.org/johan-olofsson-stille/

  • Sources 
    1. [S130] John W. Jordan, Colonial Families of Philadelphia, v.2, 1608, https://www.familysearch.org/library/books/viewer/210884/?offset=0#page=1&viewer=picture&o=info&n=0&q=.

    2. [S6] Find a Grave.


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