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Edward IV Sturgis 1710–1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jul 1710

Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: February 9, 1773

Death Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Edward Sturgis

Mother: Mehitable Hallett

Spouse(s): Thankful Hedge

Children(s): Edward Sturges, Abigail Sturgis, Elizabeth Sturgis

Edward IV Sturgis was born in 1710 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Edward Sturgis And Mehitable Hallett. Edward IV Sturgis married Thankful Hedge, and had children including Abigail Sturgis, Edward Sturges, Elizabeth Sturgis. Edward IV Sturgis passed away in 1773 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Edward IV Sturgis was born in 1710 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Edward Sturgis And Mehitable Hallett.
  • Edward IV Sturgis married Thankful Hedge, and had children including Abigail Sturgis, Edward Sturges, Elizabeth Sturgis.
  • Edward IV Sturgis passed away in 1773 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward Sturgis
1673–1738
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Mehitable Hallett
1684–1744
Birth Location: Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Thankful Hedge
1712–1762
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
TH

Children(s)

Edward Sturges
1740–
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
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Abigail Sturgis
1739–1780
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Elizabeth Sturgis
1730–
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts Bay, Massachusetts, USA
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Edward Sturgis's Ancestors

Self
Edward Sturgis
1710–1773
Birth Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Edward Sturgis
1673–1738
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Mehitable Hallett
1684–1744
Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Edward Sturgis
1639–1678
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Temperance Baxter
1646–1715
Marshfield, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Jonathan Hallett
1647–1717
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Abigail Halet
1663–1715
Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Edward Yarmouth
1613–1695
Alice Hinckley
1617–1691
John Sr
1620–1676
Desire Gorham
1627–1683
Andrew Hallett
1607–1683
Ann Berse
1630–1694
Thomas Dexter
1628–1686
Elizabeth Vincent
1630–1714
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Phillip Sturges
1570–1618
Mrs Sturgis
1576–1622
Thomas Hinckley
1562–1634
Anne Archdale
1584–1634
Margaret Stephenson
1575–1643
Ralph Gorham
1575–1642
John Howland
1599–1672
Elizabeth Howland
1607–1673
Andrew Hallett
1590–1647
Mary Reeves
1595–1660
Anthony Bessey
1609–1656
Jane Barlow
1622–1693
Thomas Sr
1598–1677
Mary Parkhurst
1598–1629
Ernest Vincent
1608–1663
Hannah Vincent
1610–1675

Edward Sturgis's Descendants

1.
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Edward (IV) Sturgis (24 Jul 1710–February 9, 1773) m. Thankful Hedge (23 Nov 1712–November 1762)
  1. 1. Edward Sturges 1740– m. Mary Bassett 1744–
    1. 1. Thankful Sturgis 1775–
  2. 2. Abigail Sturgis 1739–1780 m. Hezekiah Gorham 1732–1794
    1. 1. Hezekiah Gorham 1776–1835
    2. 2. Edward Gorham 1780–1824 m. Sally Thacher 1782–1862
      1. 1. Louisa Gorham 1814–1897
    3. 3. Desire Gorham 1773–1857 m. Ebenezer Rider 1771–1853
      1. 1. Ebenezer Rider 1813–
      2. 2. Olive Rider 1812–1882 m. Joshua Hamblin 1808–1887
        1. 1. Anner (Lewis) Whitehead 1843–1927
        2. 2. Ebenezer (R) Hamblin 1840–1915
    4. 4. Thankful Gorham 1760– m. John Rider 1759–1798
      1. 1. Phebe Rider 1791–1845
    5. 5. John Gorham 1761–
    6. 6. Abby Gorham 1763–1792 m. Mark Howes 1765–1853
      1. 1. Nabby Howes 1791–1792
    7. 7. Elizabeth Gorham 1763–1835 m. Silas (Clark) Jr 1753–1832
      1. 1. Experience Clark 1791–1833
      2. 2. Nathaniel Clark 1781–1843
      3. 3. Abigail Clark 1796–1855
  3. 3. Elizabeth Sturgis 1730– m. Elisha Matthews 1730–
    1. 1. Mary Matthewes 1759–1853 m. Peleg Thacher 1751–1817
    2. 2. Temperance Matthews 1755–1777
    3. 3. Isaiah Matthews 1767–1803 m. Clarissa Gorham 1777–1851
      1. 1. Temperance Matthews 1797–1863

Edward Sturgis's Timeline

8 Records

1700
About 1700
Birth of Edward IV Sturgis
None
1710
24 July 1710
Birth of Edward IV Sturgis in Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
1710
24 Jul 1710
Birth of Edward IV Sturgis in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1710
24 Jul 1710
Birth of Edward IV Sturgis in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
1731
1731
Age 21
Edward IV Sturgis was married in MA
MA
1731
4 Mar 1731
Age 21
Edward IV Sturgis was married in Yarmouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Yarmouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
1773
9 Feb 1773
Age 63
Death of Edward IV Sturgis in Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1773
February 9, 1773
Age 63
Death of Edward IV Sturgis in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 July 1710
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: About 1700

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1710
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1710
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1731
    Event Place: MA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 4 Mar 1731
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1773
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable Co., MA, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: February 9, 1773
    Event Place: Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
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