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James Sturtevant 1688–1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 July 1688

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 8 May 1756

Death Location: Halifax, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: Samuel Sturtevant

Mother: Mercy Cornish

Spouse(s): Susannah Cooke

Children(s): Caleb Sturtevant, Mary Sturtevant, Susannah Sturtevant, Francis Sturtevant, Sarah Sturtevant, Lydia Sturtevant, Elizabeth Sturtevant, James Sturtevant

James Sturtevant was born in 1688 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Samuel Sturtevant And Mercy Cornish. James Sturtevant married Susannah Cooke, and had children including Caleb Sturtevant, Elizabeth Sturtevant, Francis Sturtevant, James Sturtevant, Lydia Sturtevant, Mary Molly Sturtevant, Sarah Sturtevant, Susannah Sturtevant. James Sturtevant passed away in 1756 in Halifax, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Sturtevant was born in 1688 in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, the child of Samuel Sturtevant And Mercy Cornish.
  • James Sturtevant married Susannah Cooke, and had children including Caleb Sturtevant, Elizabeth Sturtevant, Francis Sturtevant, James Sturtevant, Lydia Sturtevant, Mary Molly Sturtevant, Sarah Sturtevant, Susannah Sturtevant.
  • James Sturtevant passed away in 1756 in Halifax, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Sturtevant
1654–1736
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
SS
Mercy Cornish
1654–1714
Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
MC

Spouses(s)

Susannah Cooke
1689–1769
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
SC

Children(s)

Caleb Sturtevant
1715–1793
Birth Location: Halifax, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
CS
Mary Sturtevant
1728–1813
Birth Location: Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
MS
Susannah Sturtevant
1721–1774
Birth Location: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
SS
Francis Sturtevant
1712–1770
Birth Location: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
FS
Sarah Sturtevant
1732–1796
Birth Location: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
SS
Lydia Sturtevant
1723–1812
Birth Location: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
LS
Elizabeth Sturtevant
1734–1747
Birth Location: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
ES
James Sturtevant
1718–1796
Birth Location: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
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James Sturtevant's Ancestors

Self
James Sturtevant
1688–1756
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Samuel Sturtevant
1654–1736
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Mercy Cornish
1654–1714
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Samuel (L Sturtevant of Kent, and Plymouth,) MA
1622–1669
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Hannah (Ann) Lee
1625–1697
Plymouth, Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Petrus Stuyvesant
1602–1672
Styntie Pieters
1606–1695
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Heijltge Cornelis
1590–1674

James Sturtevant's Descendants

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James Sturtevant (16 July 1688–8 May 1756) m. Susannah Cooke (1689–1769)
  1. 1. Caleb Sturtevant 1715–1793
  2. 2. Mary (Molly) Sturtevant 1728–1813
  3. 3. Susannah Sturtevant 1721–1774
  4. 4. Francis Sturtevant 1712–1770
  5. 5. Sarah Sturtevant 1732–1796
  6. 6. Lydia Sturtevant 1723–1812
  7. 7. Elizabeth Sturtevant 1734–1747
  8. 8. James Sturtevant 1718–1796

James Sturtevant's Timeline

4 Records

1688
16 July 1688
Birth of James Sturtevant in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1688
16 July 1688
Birth of James Sturtevant
None
1756
8 May 1756
Age 68
Death of James Sturtevant in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1756
8 May 1756
Age 68
Death of James Sturtevant
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 July 1688
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 July 1688
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1756
    Event Place: Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 May 1756
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Halifax, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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