Marker Details

Stilwell, William S.


1217 West Dallas at Valentine Street

Houston , 77019

Notes:
Louis Lenz Inventory # 49 of 71
Directions: Southeast side near fence, Founders Memorial Park Cemetery

Key Time Period: 1836 - 1845 Republic of Texas

Corretions/New Research:

Marker Text: A private in Captain Isaac N. Moreland's company of Artillery at San Jacinto - Appointed Captain, December 26, 1836 - Born in New York 1809 - - - Died in Houston September 12, 1837



"Died in this city, on the 12th inst., suddenly, Captain William S. Stilwell, late of the Texian army. The New Orleans and New York pap-ers are requested to notice this." Texas Telegraph
Marker Type: Centennial Grave Marker
Historical Org: Texas Historical Commission (THC)

Key Map Information: 493 P

GPS Coordinates: 29 45.430, 95 22.739

Precinct No: 1

Marker No: 10783