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James Edgar Sturtevant 1817–1863 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Feb 1817

Birth Location: Washington County, New York, USA

Death Date: 13 Feb 1863

Death Location: Brown County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: James Sturtevant

Mother: Sarah Janes

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Solomon Sturdevant, George Sturtevant, James Jr, Erskine Sturtevant, Olive Sturtevant, Franklin Sturtevant, Emma Sturtevant, Mariah Sturtevant, Daniel Sturtevant, Charles Sturtevant

James Edgar Sturtevant was born in 1817 in Washington County, New York, USA, the child of James Sturtevant And Sarah R Janes. In 1833, James Edgar Sturtevant resided in Albany, New York, USA. In 1850, James Edgar Sturtevant resided in Franklin, Portage, Ohio, USA. James Edgar Sturtevant married Lucretia Ranney, and had children including Charles James Sturtevant, Daniel Sturtevant, Emma A Sturtevant, Erskine Amariah Sturtevant, Franklin Sturtevant, George Henry Sturtevant, James E Sturtevant Jr, Mariah Virginia Sturtevant, Olive Lucretia Sturtevant, Solomon Ranney Sturdevant. James Edgar Sturtevant passed away in 1863 in Brown County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Edgar Sturtevant was born in 1817 in Washington County, New York, USA, the child of James Sturtevant And Sarah R Janes.
  • In 1833, James Edgar Sturtevant resided in Albany, New York, USA.
  • In 1850, James Edgar Sturtevant resided in Franklin, Portage, Ohio, USA.
  • James Edgar Sturtevant married Lucretia Ranney, and had children including Charles James Sturtevant, Daniel Sturtevant, Emma A Sturtevant, Erskine Amariah Sturtevant, Franklin Sturtevant, George Henry Sturtevant, James E Sturtevant Jr, Mariah Virginia Sturtevant, Olive Lucretia Sturtevant, Solomon Ranney Sturdevant.
  • James Edgar Sturtevant passed away in 1863 in Brown County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Sturtevant's Ancestors

Self
James Sturtevant
1817–1863
Birth Place: Washington County, New York, USA
Parents
James Sturtevant
1791–1865
Kingsbury, Washington, New York, USA
Sarah (R) Janes
1799–1883
Chester, Warren, New York, United States
Grandparents
GJ (David) Janes
1764–1848
Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, USA
GJ (Betsey) Brace
1777–1810
Vermont, USA
Great-Grandparents
GJ Janes
1736–1810
GJ Vose
1739–1808
GJ Jr
1749–1820
GJ Mills
1733–1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
GJ Janes
1713–1784
GJ Bradford
1715–
GJ Sr
1709–1760
GJ Tucker
1710–1760
GJ Brace
1706–1781
GJ Parker
1701–
GJ Jr
1690–1774
GJ Phelps
1703–1787

James Sturtevant's Descendants

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James (Edgar) Sturtevant (1 Feb 1817–13 Feb 1863)
  1. 1. Solomon (Ranney) Sturdevant 1845–1920
  2. 2. George (Henry) Sturtevant 1840–1905
  3. 3. James (E. Sturtevant) Jr 1844–1908
  4. 4. Erskine (Amariah) Sturtevant 1847–
  5. 5. Olive (Lucretia) Sturtevant 1849–1937
  6. 6. Franklin Sturtevant 1851–1929
  7. 7. Emma (A.) Sturtevant 1853–
  8. 8. Mariah (Virginia) Sturtevant 1857–
  9. 9. Daniel Sturtevant 1859–1938
  10. 10. Charles (James) Sturtevant 1862–1937

James Sturtevant's Timeline

5 Records

1817
1 Feb 1817
Birth of James Edgar Sturtevant in Washington County, New York, USA
Washington County, New York, USA
1833
1833-1849
Age 16
James Edgar Sturtevant resided here in Albany, New York, USA
Albany, New York, USA
1850
1850
Age 33
James Edgar Sturtevant resided here in Franklin, Portage, Ohio, USA
Franklin, Portage, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 43
James Edgar Sturtevant resided here in Elkhorn, Brown, Illinois, USA
Elkhorn, Brown, Illinois, USA
1863
13 Feb 1863
Age 46
Death of James Edgar Sturtevant in Brown County, Illinois, USA
Brown County, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1817
    Event Place: Washington County, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Elkhorn, Brown, Illinois; Page: 819; Family History Library Film: 803157
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Franklin, Portage, Ohio; Roll: 722; Page: 77B
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1833-1849
    Event Place: Albany, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S. Pensioners, The National Archives; Washington, D.C.; Ledgers of Payments, 1818-1872, to U.S. Pensioners Under Acts of 1818 Through 1858 From Records of the Office of the Third Auditor of the Treasury; Record Group Title: Records of the Accounting Officers of the Depar

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Franklin, Portage, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Franklin, Portage, Ohio; Roll: 722; Page: 77B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Elkhorn, Brown, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Elkhorn, Brown, Illinois; Page: 819; Family History Library Film: 803157

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1863
    Event Place: Brown County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brown County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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