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Frank William Sterling 1885–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 APR 1885

Birth Location: Van Wert, Van Wert County, Ohio, 45891, USA

Death Date: 10 AUG 1958

Death Location: Middle Point, Van Wert County, Ohio, 45863, USA

Father: William Sterling

Mother: Martha Longwell

Spouse(s): Bessie Hempker

Children(s): Charles Sterling

In 1885, Frank William Sterling entered the world in Van Wert, Van Wert County, Ohio, 45891, USA, born to William Thomas Sterling And Martha Jane Longwell. In 1900, Frank William Sterling was recorded in the census in Jackson Township, Van Wert County, Ohio, USA. In 1900, Frank William Sterling established residence. Frank William Sterling married Bessie L Hempker, and had children including Charles E Sterling. Frank William Sterling passed away in 1958 in Middle Point, Van Wert County, Ohio, 45863, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1885, Frank William Sterling entered the world in Van Wert, Van Wert County, Ohio, 45891, USA, born to William Thomas Sterling And Martha Jane Longwell.
  • In 1900, Frank William Sterling was recorded in the census in Jackson Township, Van Wert County, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1900, Frank William Sterling established residence.
  • Frank William Sterling married Bessie L Hempker, and had children including Charles E Sterling.
  • Frank William Sterling passed away in 1958 in Middle Point, Van Wert County, Ohio, 45863, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Frank Sterling's Ancestors

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Frank Sterling
1885–1958
Birth Place: Van Wert, Van Wert County, Ohio, 45891, USA
Parents
William Thomas Sterling
1839–1908
Knox County, Ohio, USA
Martha (Jane) Longwell
1851–1932
Delaware County, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Frank Sterling's Descendants

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Frank (William) Sterling (22 APR 1885–10 AUG 1958) m. Bessie (L.) Hempker (20 JAN 1887–20 MAY 1930)
  1. 1. Charles (E.) Sterling 1908–1991

Frank Sterling's Timeline

6 Records

1885
22 APR 1885
Birth of Frank William Sterling in Van Wert, Van Wert County, Ohio, 45891, USA
Van Wert, Van Wert County, Ohio, 45891, USA
1900
1900
Age 15
Frank William Sterling appeared in census in Jackson Township, Van Wert County, Ohio, USA
Jackson Township, Van Wert County, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 15
Frank William Sterling resided here
None
1910
1910
Age 25
Frank William Sterling appeared in census in Jackson Township, Van Wert County, Ohio, USA
Jackson Township, Van Wert County, Ohio, USA
1940
1940
Age 55
Frank William Sterling resided here
None
1958
10 AUG 1958
Age 73
Death of Frank William Sterling in Lima, Allen County, Ohio, USA
Lima, Allen County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 AUG 1958
    Event Place: Lima, Allen County, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Middle Point, Van Wert County, Ohio, 45863, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 APR 1885
    Event Place: Van Wert, Van Wert County, Ohio, 45891, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jackson Township, Van Wert County, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jackson Township, Van Wert County, Ohio, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940

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