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Edward Sturgis, II 1642–1678 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1642

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 8 Dec 1678

Death Location: Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Edward Sr

Mother: Elizabeth Hinckley

Spouse(s): Temperance Baxter

Children(s): Samuel Sturgis, James Sturges, Edward Sturgis, Thankful Thacher, Samuel Sturgis, Desire Dimmock, Fear Sturgis

In 1642, Edward Sturgis, II entered the world in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, born to Edward Sturgis Sr And Elizabeth Hinckley. Edward Sturgis, II married Temperance Baxter, and had children including Desire Sturgis Dimmock, Edward Sturgis, Fear Sturgis, James Sturges, Joseph Sturgis, Samuel Sturgis, Thankful Thacher. Edward Sturgis, II passed away in 1678 in Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1642, Edward Sturgis, II entered the world in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA, born to Edward Sturgis Sr And Elizabeth Hinckley.
  • Edward Sturgis, II married Temperance Baxter, and had children including Desire Sturgis Dimmock, Edward Sturgis, Fear Sturgis, James Sturges, Joseph Sturgis, Samuel Sturgis, Thankful Thacher.
  • Edward Sturgis, II passed away in 1678 in Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward II's Ancestors

Self
Edward II
1642–1678
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Edward Sturgis Sr
1613–1695
Fotheringhay, East Northamptonshire Borough, Northamptonshire, England
Elizabeth Hinckley
1617–1691
Harrietsham, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
John Sturgis
1578–1624
Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Margaret Austin
1576–1622
Woodnesborough, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Thomas Hinckley
1562–1634
Harrietsham, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
Edward Sturgis
1552–1625
Christian Friend
1556–1592
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Sturgis
1526–1611
Elizabeth Coulson
1525–1580

Edward II's Descendants

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Edward (Sturgis,) II (10 Apr 1642–8 Dec 1678) m. Temperance Baxter (5 May 1646–12 March 1715)
  1. 1. Samuel Sturgis 1665–1762 m. Abigail Sturgis 1688–1723
    1. 1. Abigail Gorham 1712–1775 m. Colonel (David) Gorham 1712–1786
      1. 1. Lydia Gorham 1741–1803 m. Edward Bacon 1742–1811
        1. 1. Elizabeth Coffin 1565–1624 m. Richard Jackson 1561–1625
      2. 2. David Gorham 1735–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Gorham 1737–1759
      4. 4. Edward Gorham 1739–
      5. 5. William Gorham 1743–1804
      6. 6. Shubael Gorham 1745–1748
      7. 7. Benjamin Gorham 1747–1791
      8. 8. Abigail Gorham 1749–1790
      9. 9. Shubael Gorham 1752–
      10. 10. Mary Gorham 1745–1780
  2. 2. James Sturges 1668–1718
  3. 3. Edward Sturgis 1672–1738
  4. 4. Thankful Thacher 1675–1745
  5. 5. Samuel Sturgis –1762
  6. 6. Desire (Sturgis) Dimmock 1666–1749
  7. 7. Fear Sturgis –1753

Edward II's Timeline

5 Records

1642
10 Apr 1642
Birth of Edward Sturgis, II in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1678
8 Dec 1678
Age 36
Death of Edward Sturgis, II in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1679
27 Jan 1679
Age 37
Edward Sturgis, II was married in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
1692
Apr 1692
Age 50
Edward Sturgis, II was married in Yarmouth, Massachusetts
Yarmouth, Massachusetts
1887
1887
Age 245
Edward Sturgis, II was married in Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1642
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Salem and Beverly, Massachusetts, U.S., Crew Lists and Shipping Articles
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1679
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Apr 1692
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: American Marriages Before 1699

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1634
    Event Place: Charlestown, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Salem and Beverly, Massachusetts, U.S., Crew Lists and Shipping Articles

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Mayflower Deeds and Probates

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Mayflower Births and Deaths, Vol. 1 and 2

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1678
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
    [2] Pennsylvania, U.S., Society of Mayflower Descendants Applications
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Yarmouth Port, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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