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John Sterling 1704–1790 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 OCT 1704

Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 8 OCT 1790

Death Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA

Father: Daniel Sterling

Mother: Mary Marvin

Spouse(s): Jane Ransom

Children(s): Abigail Sterling, Daniel Sterling, Esther Sterling, Jacob Sterling, Jane Sterling, John Sterling, Lucia Sterling, Mary Sterling, Miriam Sterling, Nathan Sterling, Simon Sterling, Stephen Sterling

John Sterling was born in 1704 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA, the child of Daniel Sterling And Mary Marvin. John Sterling married Jane Ransom, and had children including Abigail Sterling, Daniel Sterling, Esther Sterling, Jacob Sterling, Jane Sterling, John Sterling, Lucia Sterling, Mary Sterling, Miriam Sterling, Nathan Sterling, Simon Sterling, Stephen Sterling. John Sterling passed away in 1790 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • John Sterling was born in 1704 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA, the child of Daniel Sterling And Mary Marvin.
  • John Sterling married Jane Ransom, and had children including Abigail Sterling, Daniel Sterling, Esther Sterling, Jacob Sterling, Jane Sterling, John Sterling, Lucia Sterling, Mary Sterling, Miriam Sterling, Nathan Sterling, Simon Sterling, Stephen Sterling.
  • John Sterling passed away in 1790 in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Daniel Sterling
1673–1747
Birth Location: Haverhill, Essex, MA
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Mary Marvin
1666–1747
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, CT
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Spouses(s)

Jane Ransom
1714–1802
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Abigail Sterling
1742–1743
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
AS
Daniel Sterling
1740–1741
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Esther Sterling
1751–1831
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Jacob Sterling
1744–1818
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Jane Sterling
1746–1747
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
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John Sterling
1732–1733
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Lucia Sterling
1753–1754
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Mary Sterling
1757–1758
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
MS
Miriam Sterling
1755–1843
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
MS
Nathan Sterling
1736–1737
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Simon Sterling
1749–1750
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
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Stephen Sterling
1738–1776
Birth Location: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
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John Sterling's Ancestors

Self
John Sterling
1704–1790
Birth Place: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Daniel Sterling
1673–1747
Haverhill, Essex, MA
Mary Marvin
1666–1747
Lyme, New London, CT
Grandparents
Reinold Marvin
1631–1676
GreatBentley, England
Sarah Clark
1643–1677
Milford, Ct. NEH&GS Reg. Vol.LIV
Great-Grandparents
Reinold Marvin
1585–1639
Mary Marie
1594–1639
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Marvin
1545–1615
Margaret Gilligat
1562–1633

John Sterling's Descendants

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John Sterling (28 OCT 1704–8 OCT 1790) m. Jane Ransom (1714–1802)
  1. 1. Abigail Sterling 1742–1743
  2. 2. Daniel Sterling 1740–1741
  3. 3. Esther Sterling 1751–1831 m. Daniel Yeamans 1747–1825
    1. 1. Asa Yeamans 1772–1841 m. Jerusha Wightman 1777–1844
      1. 1. Daniel (A.) Yeamans 1809–1850
      2. 2. Elias (Robert) Yeamans 1816–1836
      3. 3. Erastus Yeamans 1818–1836
      4. 4. Esther (Wightman) Yeamans 1813–1901 m. William Baxter 1809–1895
        1. 1. Alice (B.) Baxter 1844–1856
        2. 2. Amanda (Dinsmore) Baxter 1840–1922 m. Joshua Fisher 1836–
        3. 3. Caroline (S) Baxter 1833–1901 m. Levi Miller 1829–1907
        4. 4. David (Ross) Baxter 1856–1913 m. Carrie (I.) Spoor 1868–1952
        5. 5. Demis (Mariah) Baxter 1838–1921 m. Conrad Franz 1831–1904
        6. 6. Elias Baxter 1836–1918
        7. 7. Henry (Samuel) Baxter 1853–1892 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Ellis 1857–1944
        8. 8. Mary Baxter 1848–1928 m. James (Louis) Rowland 1839–
        9. 9. Paul Baxter 1851–1935 m. Katherine Ellis 1860–
        10. 10. Robert Baxter 1842–1860
        11. 11. Silas (Dinsmore) Baxter 1847–1880 m. Elizabeth (A.) McDermott 1851–1890
        12. 12. William (A.) Baxter 1835–1898 m. Ann (Elizabeth) Williams 1847–
      5. 5. Horace Yeamans 1811–1904
      6. 6. Joseph Yeamans 1810–1895
    2. 2. Clarissa Yeamans 1783–1784
    3. 3. Daniel Yeamans 1780–1781
    4. 4. David Yeamans 1785–1786
    5. 5. Erastus (D.) Yeamans 1791–1833
    6. 6. Lucy Yeamans 1771–1772
    7. 7. Prentice Yeamans 1788–1833
    8. 8. Ruth Yeamans 1774–1775
    9. 9. Sterling Yeamans 1775–1861
  4. 4. Jacob Sterling 1744–1818
  5. 5. Jane Sterling 1746–1747
  6. 6. John Sterling 1732–1733
  7. 7. Lucia Sterling 1753–1754
  8. 8. Mary Sterling 1757–1758
  9. 9. Miriam Sterling 1755–1843
  10. 10. Nathan Sterling 1736–1737
  11. 11. Simon Sterling 1749–1750
  12. 12. Stephen Sterling 1738–1776

John Sterling's Timeline

2 Records

1704
28 OCT 1704
Birth of John Sterling in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
1790
8 OCT 1790
Age 86
Death of John Sterling in Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 OCT 1704
    Event Place: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 3411.ftw

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 OCT 1790
    Event Place: Lyme, New London, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 3411.ftw
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