Ard Amos STILWELL
Mary Elizabeth PEASLEY

Husband:  Ard Amos STILWELL
Birth:  5 Jan 1832, Angelica, Allegany Co., New York 
Death:  14 Jan 1912, Carroll, Carroll Co., Iowa 
Burial:
Father:  Ezra Graves STILWELL
Mother:  Mary Stowell "Polly" HOWE

Marriage:  4 Jul 1866, Buckland, Allamakee Co., Iowa 

Wife:  Mary Elizabeth PEASLEY
Birth:  1 Oct 1850, Crown Point, Essex Co., New York 
Death:  20 Dec 1936, Alta, Buena Vista Co., Iowa
Burial:  
Father:  Almond White PEASLEY  
Mother:  Elmira Eleanor TURNER 

Children:
1. Ida Elmira STILWELL, b: 24 Apr 1867, Mason City, Cerro Gordo Co., Iowa
2. Adelaide Eliza STILWELL, b: 1869, Mason City, Cerro Gordo Co., Iowa
                                               d: 1870, Mason City, Cerro Gordo Co., Iowa
3. Mary Elizabeth STILWELL, b: 23 Nov 1871, Mason City, Cerro Gordo Co., Iowa
4. Harrison Selector STILWELL, b: 8 Jan 1873, Humboldt, Humboldt Co., Iowa
5. Frances STILWELL, b: 17 Mar 1875, Humboldt, Humboldt Co., Iowa
                                     d: 1 Apr 1888, Forest City, Winnebago Co., Iowa
                                  bur: Ellington Cemetery, Miller, Hancock Co., Iowa  
6. (Twin) Ard STILWELL, b: 15 Dec 1875, Humboldt, Humboldt Co., Iowa
                                          d: 18 Dec 1875, Humboldt, Humboldt Co., Iowa
7. (Twin) Cornelius STILWELL, b: 15 Dec 1875, Humboldt, Humboldt Co., Iowa
                                                   d: 18 Dec 1875, Humboldt, Humboldt Co., Iowa
8. Jessie Sophronia STILWELL, b: 29 Jan 1878, Humboldt, Humboldt Co., Iowa
9. Charles Almond STILWELL, b: 5 Apr 1880, Humboldt, Humboldt Co., Iowa
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Notes:
Three of the children - Harrison, Frances & Charles - may actually belong to Ard and Alma (Mary's sister), but the proof has not yet been located.

1870 Federal Census Data (M593_0381, Page 408B), Lake Twp., Cerro Gordo Co., Iowa,
                                                                                                                               Enumeration Date: 13-Jul-1870, Family #60

Ard & Mary seem to have separated by 1880.  While it looks as though they never divorced, Mary is living with their daughter Jessie from 1900 on and Ard is living by himself.

1880 Federal Census Data (T9_0344, Page 37B), Dakota, Humboldt Co., Iowa,
                                                                                Enumeration Dist: 132, Enumeration Date: 9-Jun-1880, Family #48

1900 Federal Census Data (T623_0421, Page 29A), Carroll Ward 2, Carroll Co., Iowa,
                                                                                    Enumeration District: 38, Enumeration Date: 4-Jun-1900, Family #78

1910 Federal Census Data (T624_0395, Page 38A), Carroll Ward 2, Carroll Co., Iowa,
                                                                                    Enumeration District: 44, Enumeration Date: 4-May-1910, Family #237

1930 Federal Census Data (T626_0645, Page 98A), Alta, Nokomis Twp., Buena Vista Co., Iowa,
                                                                                    Enumeration District: 16, Enumeration Date: 10-Apr-1930, Family #130

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