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Jeremiah Sturgeon 1726–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1726

Birth Location: , , , Ireland

Death Date: 1796

Death Location: Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: Samuel STURGEON

Mother: Margaret Bell

Spouse(s): Lydia Lee

Children(s): Robert SR, Sarah Sturgeon, Samuel STURGEON, John STURGEON, Martha Sturgeon, Lydia Sturgeon, Mary *C, Elizabeth *=, Lydia Sturgeon, Andrew Captain, Thomas 1

The story of Jeremiah Sturgeon began in 1726 in , , , Ireland. Jeremiah Sturgeon married Lydia Lee, and had children including Andrew Lee Sturgeon Captain, Elizabeth Jean Sturgeon Crain, John Robert Sturgeon, Lydia Sturgeon, Martha Sturgeon, Mary Sturgeon Culbertson C, Robert Sturgeon Sr, Samuel M Sturgeon, Sarah Sturgeon, Thomas Sturgeon 1. Jeremiah Sturgeon passed away in 1796 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Jeremiah Sturgeon began in 1726 in , , , Ireland.
  • Jeremiah Sturgeon married Lydia Lee, and had children including Andrew Lee Sturgeon Captain, Elizabeth Jean Sturgeon Crain, John Robert Sturgeon, Lydia Sturgeon, Martha Sturgeon, Mary Sturgeon Culbertson C, Robert Sturgeon Sr, Samuel M Sturgeon, Sarah Sturgeon, Thomas Sturgeon 1.
  • Jeremiah Sturgeon passed away in 1796 in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel STURGEON
1680–1740
Birth Location: Belfast, County Down, Ulster Province, IRELAND
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Margaret Bell
1682–1724
Birth Location: Ulster Province, Ireland
MB

Spouses(s)

Lydia Lee
1712–1803
Birth Location: Ulster, Ireland
LL

Children(s)

Robert SR
1739–1805
Birth Location: Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
RS
Sarah Sturgeon
1739–1809
Birth Location: Donegal Twp, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
SS
Samuel STURGEON
1741–1801
Birth Location: Paxtang, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
SS
John STURGEON
1732–1760
Birth Location: Belfast, Antrim, Ulster Province, North Ireland
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Martha Sturgeon
1734–
Birth Location: Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
MS
Lydia Sturgeon
1735–1803
Birth Location: Donegal TWP, Lancaster Co, PA
LS
Mary *C
1736–1803
Birth Location: Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
M*
Elizabeth *=
1738–1792
Birth Location: West Hannover, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
E*
Lydia Sturgeon
1747–
Birth Location: Paxtang, Dauphin, Pennsylvania
LS
Andrew Captain
1739–1821
Birth Location: Hanover, Lancaster, PA
AC
Thomas 1
1731–1813
Birth Location: Donegal Twp., Lancaster Co., PA
T1

Jeremiah Sturgeon's Ancestors

Self
Jeremiah Sturgeon
1726–1796
Birth Place: , , , Ireland
Parents
Samuel (Propositus) STURGEON
1680–1740
Belfast, County Down, Ulster Province, IRELAND
Margaret (Elizabeth) Bell
1682–1724
Ulster Province, Ireland
Grandparents
Samuel (Sturgeon) Sr
1630–1740
Belfast, Ulster, Ireland
Margaret (Corbet or) Bell
1664–
Ulster, Ireland
Georgis Rodgers
1660–1685
Belfast, County Down, Ulster Province, Northern Ireland
Elizabeth ((Elspet)) Mitchell
1662–1688
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Sturgen
1610–1719
Elizabeth Sturgeon
1638–1679
Patrick Bell
1635–1656
Marie Bell
1630–1668
Samuel Rogers)
1628–1693
Thomas Tilliegrieg,
1620–1687
Marjorie Ms.
1634–1664
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Rodgers
1601–1682
Alicia Olyver
1605–1661

Jeremiah Sturgeon's Descendants

1.
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Jeremiah Sturgeon (1726–1796) m. Lydia Lee (ABT 1712–Aft Jun 1803)
  1. 1. Robert (Sturgeon) SR 1739–1805 m. Jane Snodgrass 1744–1809 m. Jean (Jane) Robinson 1751–1772
    1. 1. James (Snodgrass) Sturgeon 1789–1829
    2. 2. Samuel Sturgeon 1781–1842
    3. 3. Timothy Sturgeon 1778–1827
    4. 4. Effie (Sturgeon) Wilson 1783–1859
    5. 5. Joseph Sturgeon 1785–1815
    6. 6. Jean (Jane) Sturgeon 1776–1854
    7. 7. Robert (Sturgeon) Jr 1770–1838
    8. 8. Jeremiah (Sturgeon) Jr 1768–1826 m. Anne Ritchie 1777–1811 m. Mary ("Polly") McCormick 1794–1862
      1. 1. Rebecca Sturgeon 1811–
      2. 2. David (Ritchie) Sturgeon 1797–1836
      3. 3. Jane Sturgeon 1802–1857
      4. 4. Nancy (Ann) Sturgeon 1805–1875
      5. 5. Effie Sturgeon 1807–1880
      6. 6. Robert Sturgeon 1795–1845 m. Elzabeth Newland 1795–
        1. 1. Sarah (Margaret) Sturgeon 1819– m. Joseph Hoover 1821–1880 m. William Hoover 1821–1903
      7. 7. George (Washington) Sturgeon 1822–1885
      8. 8. Timothy (Scott) Sturgeon 1825–1885
    9. 9. Thomas Sturgeon 1772–1828
  2. 2. Sarah Sturgeon 1739–1809
  3. 3. Samuel (M) STURGEON 1741–1801 m. Margaret Rogers 1754–1780 m. Margaret Reed
    1. 1. William Sturgeon 1768–1838 m. Jean (Jane) McEwen 1767–1818
      1. 1. John (McEwen) Sturgeon 1790–1866
      2. 2. Margaret Sturgeon 1792–1853
      3. 3. Samuel Sturgeon 1794–1797
      4. 4. Eleanor Sturgeon 1797–
      5. 5. Jane (Eliza) Sturgeon 1799–1799
      6. 6. Samuel (S) Sturgeon 1800–1866
      7. 7. Mariah Sturgeon 1802–1890 m. Cyrus (H) Clough 1795–1862
        1. 1. David Clough 1830–1922 m. Sarah (A.) Tompkins 1834–1902
        2. 2. William Clough 1825–1827
        3. 3. George (Washington) Clough 1827–1908
        4. 4. Cyrus (H) Clough 1829–1911
        5. 5. Mary (Jane) Clough 1833–1928
        6. 6. John Clough 1835–1835
        7. 7. John (Everett) Clough 1836–1910
        8. 8. Amelia (M) Clough 1839–1843
        9. 9. Thomas (J) Clough 1841–1843
        10. 10. Parry (Jefferson) Clough 1843–1940
        11. 11. Ruth (Vina) Clough 1845–1876
      8. 8. William (R.) Sturgeon 1804–1861
      9. 9. Thomas (Jefferson) Sturgeon 1806–1894
      10. 10. Judah (Colt) Sturgeon 1808–1862
      11. 11. Jane (Eliza) Sturgeon 1810–1858
    2. 2. Jeremiah Sturgeon 1770–1818
    3. 3. Andrew Sturgeon 1779–1851
    4. 4. Samuel Sturgeon 1774–1844
    5. 5. James Sturgeon 1777–1856
    6. 6. Martha Sturgeon 1785–1801
    7. 7. Robert Sturgeon 1787–1799
    8. 8. John Sturgeon 1790–
    9. 9. Margaret Sturgeon 1792–
    10. 10. Allen Sturgeon 1794–1865
    11. 11. Thomas (H) Sturgeon 1793–1882
  4. 4. John (Robert) STURGEON 1732–1760 m. Margaret (CORBETT) Sturgeon 1735– m. Elenor (Bernice (Indian Nelly) FERRYS Sturgeon) * 1723–1782
    1. 1. John (Robert STURGEON) II 1766–1830 m. Elizabeth LYNCH 1771– m. Susannah ((Ann)) BEARD 1751–1828
      1. 1. David (STURGEON) Sr 1785–1877 m. Nancy ((Pasty)) HUTCHINSON 1797–1880
        1. 1. William (M) STURGEON 1823–1897 m. Susan BROWN 1826–1849 m. Mary (KELLER) Cox 1823–1919
        2. 2. David (STURGEON) Jr 1821–1862
        3. 3. Rebbeca STURGEON 1819–1843
        4. 4. Frank STURGEON 1815–1878
        5. 5. Hutchinson STURGEON 1833–1906
        6. 6. Nancy STURGEON 1828–1867
        7. 7. Sarah (Ann (Polly)) STURGEON 1837–1917
        8. 8. Susan STURGEON 1843–1880
        9. 9. John STURGEON 1813–1839
        10. 10. Mary (A) STURGEON 1826–1843
        11. 11. Ewing STURGEON 1837–1917
        12. 12. Martha ((Pasty)) STURGEON 1840–1917
      2. 2. Nathaniel STURGEON 1789–1878
      3. 3. John (Robert STURGEON) III 1790–1848
      4. 4. Hester STURGEON 1792–1855
      5. 5. Ellen ((Nelly)) STURGEON 1795–
      6. 6. Susannah (Elizabeth) STURGEON 1797–1892
      7. 7. Thomas STURGEON 1802–1850
      8. 8. Tamer STURGEON 1811–1893
      9. 9. Edmund STURGEON 1813–1818
    2. 2. Isham STURGEON 1745–1812
    3. 3. Hobart STURGEON 1751–1812
    4. 4. Robert STURGEON 1755–1812
    5. 5. Jeremiah STURGEON 1757–1827
    6. 6. James (Raleigh) STURGEON 1758–1845
    7. 7. Mary (S) STURGEON 1775–1840
    8. 8. Martha STURGEON 1771–1801
    9. 9. Sarah (Jane) STURGEON 1773–1796
    10. 10. Elizabeth ((Nelly)) STURGEON 1774–1845
    11. 11. Barbara (Jane) STURGEON 1776–1840
    12. 12. Nathaniel STURGEON 1779–1878
  5. 5. Martha Sturgeon 1734–
  6. 6. Lydia Sturgeon 1735–1803
  7. 7. Mary (Sturgeon Culbertson) *C 1736–1803
  8. 8. Elizabeth (Jean Sturgeon Crain) *= 1738–1792
  9. 9. Lydia Sturgeon 1747–
  10. 10. Andrew (Lee Sturgeon) Captain 1739–1821 m. Priscilla (Espy) Stewart 1739–1815
    1. 1. James (Stewart) Lee 1789–1851
  11. 11. Thomas (Sturgeon) 1 1731–1813 m. Margaret (Sarah Sturgeon) (Corbett) 1735–1818
    1. 1. John Sturgeon 1766–1851 m. Susannah ((Susan) Beard) Sturgeon 1766–1828 m. Elizabeth Poultney 1775–1854
      1. 1. Nathaniel Sturgeon 1789–1878 m. Christina (Teany) Mills 1820–1909 m. Messa (Mary) Combs 1796–1846 m. Nancy Underhill 1810–1846
        1. 1. Robert (Owen) Sturgeon 1853–1915 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Jones 1856–1889
        2. 2. Martha (Lavina) Sturgeon 1864–1929
        3. 3. Dovie (Sarah) Sturgeon 1868–
        4. 4. Sidney Sturgeon 1847–1913
        5. 5. Martin Sturgeon 1849–1862
        6. 6. Margaret Sturgeon 1858–1859
        7. 7. James (Ruben) Sturgeon 1859–1916
        8. 8. Lucinda (E. "Cynthia \Aunt Duck") Sturgeon 1857–1895
        9. 9. Mary (Lucinda) Sturgeon 1851–1935
        10. 10. Emeline Sturgeon 1842–
        11. 11. Eugene Sturgeon 1838–
        12. 12. Armista Sturgeon 1836–
        13. 13. Barm Sturgeon 1830–
        14. 14. Nathaniel ((Nace)) Sturgeon 1829–1861
        15. 15. Teame\Tamer ("Amy") Sturgeon 1826–
        16. 16. Jane Sturgeon 1825–1869
        17. 17. Elizabeth Sturgeon 1818–
      2. 2. Thomas Sturgeon –1776
      3. 3. Eliza Sturgeon 1813–1897
      4. 4. Harriet Sturgeon 1809–
      5. 5. Moses ("Mo") Sturgeon 1817–1906
      6. 6. John (Paultney) Sturgeon 1810–1874
      7. 7. Mitchell Sturgeon 1807–1884
      8. 8. Mary Sturgeon 1804–
      9. 9. Simpson Sturgeon 1802–1851
      10. 10. Margaret Sturgeon 1801–1876
    2. 2. Sarah Sturgeon 1753–1813
    3. 3. Thomas (Sturgeon) 2 1762–1849
    4. 4. Eliza (Jane) Sturgeon 1760–1807
    5. 5. Peter (I) Sturgeon 1756–1830
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Sturgeon) 1 1752–1752
    7. 7. Samuel Sturgeon 1758–1813
    8. 8. John (Sturgeon) 1 1765–1765
    9. 9. Jacob Sturgeon 1768–1813
    10. 10. Margaret (Corbett) Sturgeon 1770–1836
    11. 11. William Sturgeon 1751–1755
    12. 12. Simpson Sturgeon 1772–1822
    13. 13. Robert (I) Sturgeon 1774–1837
    14. 14. Moses Sturgeon 1778–1849
    15. 15. Elizabeth (Sturgeon) 2 1781–1802

Jeremiah Sturgeon's Timeline

4 Records

1708
01 Jan 1708
Birth of Jeremiah Sturgeon in Belfast, County Down, Ulster Province, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Belfast, County Down, Ulster Province, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
1726
1726
Birth of Jeremiah Sturgeon in , , , Ireland
, , , Ireland
1795
1 Jan 1795
Age 69
Death of Jeremiah Sturgeon in Paxtang, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Paxtang, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1796
1796
Age 70
Death of Jeremiah Sturgeon in Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01 Jan 1708
    Event Place: Belfast, County Down, Ulster Province, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1726
    Event Place: , , , Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1795
    Event Place: Paxtang, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1796
    Event Place: Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States
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