The Still family name is first found in Wiltshire, where they held a family seat from ancient times. The name, originally Stille, was a tenant in Wiltshire prior to the taking of the Domesday Book in 1086 A.D.
In the 1600s, the Still family received a land grant in South Carolina by The King of England, His Majesty James II. Today, there are several familes and clans with the name Still found in the state, mostly concentrated in southern South Carolina.
The Dewey Still line began with the birth of Dewey Still in 1925 in Greenville, South Carolina.
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1934-Mary Ann Stewart was born in 1925 in Greenville, South Carolina. She graduated from Greenville High School in 1944, and subsequently attended a semester at Winthrop College. She married Dewey Lee Still on September 11th, 1953, and mothered two children: Kenneth (1955) and Leslie (1958). She was primarily a homemaker, and had only a few secretarial jobs throughout her life. Today, Mary Ann lives in Greer, South Carolina, just a few miles from Greenville. |
1925-2004Dewey Lee Still was born in 1925 in Greenville, South Carolina. He lived there for most of his life, working as an auto insurance salesman until his retirement. He served briefly in World War II and then married Mary Ann Stewart in 1953. Together they had two children: Kenneth (1955) and Leslie (1958). Dewey died in early 2004 of cancer. |
| Kenneth Still (1955) | Leslie Still (1958) |
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