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Hugh 'Ross' Sterling 1878–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 SEP 1878

Birth Location: Lequille, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Death Date: 16 MAR 1952

Death Location: Graywood, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Father: William Stailing

Mother: Isabella McDowell

Spouse(s): Nellie Charlton

Children(s): Vivian Stailing, Bertha Stailing, Ethel Stailing, Marjorie Stailing, Edna Stailing, Robert Stailing*, Hugh Stailing, Roy Stailing

In 1878, Hugh 'Ross' Sterling entered the world in Lequille, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to William J Stailing And Isabella Mcdowell. In 1906, Hugh 'Ross' Sterling was employed. Hugh 'Ross' Sterling married Nellie Maude Charlton, and had children including Bertha Margarete Stailing, Edna Irene Stailing, Ethel Maude Stailing, Hugh Burtram Stailing, Marjorie Evelyn Stailing, Robert Douglas Stailing, Roy Kenneth Stailing, Vivian Annie Stailing. Hugh 'Ross' Sterling passed away in 1952 in Graywood, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Hugh 'Ross' Sterling entered the world in Lequille, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada, born to William J Stailing And Isabella Mcdowell.
  • In 1906, Hugh 'Ross' Sterling was employed.
  • Hugh 'Ross' Sterling married Nellie Maude Charlton, and had children including Bertha Margarete Stailing, Edna Irene Stailing, Ethel Maude Stailing, Hugh Burtram Stailing, Marjorie Evelyn Stailing, Robert Douglas Stailing, Roy Kenneth Stailing, Vivian Annie Stailing.
  • Hugh 'Ross' Sterling passed away in 1952 in Graywood, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada.

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Hugh Sterling's Ancestors

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Hugh Sterling
1878–1952
Birth Place: Lequille, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Parents
William J. Stailing
1839–1923
Milford, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Isabella McDowell
–1923
Graywood, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Hugh Sterling's Descendants

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Hugh ('Ross') Sterling (19 SEP 1878–16 MAR 1952) m. Nellie (Maude) Charlton (11 JUN 1885–10 MAR 1951)
  1. 1. Vivian (Annie) Stailing 1920–2016 m. Harry (Avard) Hudson 1909–1982
  2. 2. Bertha (Margarete) Stailing 1916–1981 m. Enos (Daniel) Hubley 1894–1966
    1. 1. Maureen (Elaine) Hubley 1937–2023
    2. 2. Allan (Lawrence) Hubley 1938–2023
  3. 3. Ethel (Maude) Stailing 1917–2009
  4. 4. Marjorie (Evelyn) Stailing 1926–2009 m. Chester (Warren) Vidito 1921–2003
  5. 5. Edna (Irene) Stailing 1929–2015 m. Ernest Robicheau –2015
  6. 6. Robert (Douglas) Stailing* 1907–1958 m. Florence (Jane) Orde 1913–1998
    1. 1. Douglas (Robert) Stailing 1945–1999 m. Beverly Hoffman –2016
    2. 2. Ray (Howard) Stailing 1948–1996
    3. 3. Richard (James) Stailing 1946–2001
  7. 7. Hugh (Burtram) Stailing 1912–1981 m. Esther (Evelyn) Orde 1913–2008
  8. 8. Roy (Kenneth) Stailing 1913–1942

Hugh Sterling's Timeline

3 Records

1878
19 SEP 1878
Birth of Hugh 'Ross' Sterling in Lequille, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Lequille, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
1906
OCT 1906
Age 28
Hugh 'Ross' Sterling was employed
None
1952
16 MAR 1952
Age 74
Death of Hugh 'Ross' Sterling in Graywood, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
Graywood, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 SEP 1878
    Event Place: Lequille, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, A collection of online birth, marriage and death records.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Occupation
    Event Date: OCT 1906
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, A collection of online birth, marriage and death records.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Graywood, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, A collection of online birth, marriage and death records.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 MAR 1952
    Event Place: Graywood, Annapolis, Nova Scotia, Canada
    Record Source: Nova Scotia Historical Vital Statistics, A collection of online birth, marriage and death records.

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