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George "BARBADOS" Sterling 1670–1707 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1670

Birth Location: Barbados, West Indies

Death Date: 08 January 1707

Death Location: Lyons' Creek, Orangeburg District, South Carolina Colony.

Father: John Sterling

Mother: Mary Martin

Spouse(s): Rachel Matisse

Children(s): Mary STERLING

George "BARBADOS" Sterling was born in 1670 in Barbados, West Indies, the child of John Sterling And Mary Martin. George "BARBADOS" Sterling married Rachel Matisse, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Sterling. George "BARBADOS" Sterling passed away in 1707 in Lyons' Creek, Orangeburg District, South Carolina Colony..

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Biography

  • George "BARBADOS" Sterling was born in 1670 in Barbados, West Indies, the child of John Sterling And Mary Martin.
  • George "BARBADOS" Sterling married Rachel Matisse, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Sterling.
  • George "BARBADOS" Sterling passed away in 1707 in Lyons' Creek, Orangeburg District, South Carolina Colony..

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sterling
1638–1702
Birth Location: Sterling, Sterlingshire, Scotland
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Mary Martin
1640–1690
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Rachel Matisse
1660–1710
Birth Location: France
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Children(s)

Mary STERLING
1699–1754
Birth Location: Sterling Plantation, South Carolina Colony.
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George Sterling's Ancestors

Self
George Sterling
1670–1707
Birth Place: Barbados, West Indies
Parents
John Sterling
1638–1702
Sterling, Sterlingshire, Scotland
Mary Martin
1640–1690
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

George Sterling's Descendants

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George ("BARBADOS") Sterling (1670–08 January 1707) m. Rachel Matisse (1660–1710)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) STERLING 1699–1754
    1. 1. *EUGENIA RUSSELL 1732–1809 m. *COLONEL (WILLIAM "Old Danger" THOMSON "Brigadaire) General" 1729–1796
      1. 1. James (S) Thompson 1756–1821 m. Ablis Thompson 1759–
        1. 1. William (Seaborn Thompson) Sr 1789–1870 m. Sarah (L.) Trimble 1790–1875

George Sterling's Timeline

2 Records

1670
1670
Birth of George "BARBADOS" Sterling in Barbados, West Indies
Barbados, West Indies
1707
08 January 1707
Age 37
Death of George "BARBADOS" Sterling in Lyons' Creek, Orangeburg District, South Carolina Colony.
Lyons' Creek, Orangeburg District, South Carolina Colony.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: Barbados, West Indies

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 January 1707
    Event Place: Lyons' Creek, Orangeburg District, South Carolina Colony.
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