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John Adam Sterling 1782–1872 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 May 1782

Birth Location: German Flatts, Herkimer, New York, United States

Death Date: 27 Jun 1872

Death Location: Millport, Chemung, New York, United States

Father: Hendrick Staring

Mother: Elisabeth Hess

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John Adam Sterling was born in 1782 in German Flatts, Herkimer, New York, United States, the child of Hendrick J Staring And Elisabeth Hess. John Adam Sterling passed away in 1872 in Millport, Chemung, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • John Adam Sterling was born in 1782 in German Flatts, Herkimer, New York, United States, the child of Hendrick J Staring And Elisabeth Hess.
  • John Adam Sterling passed away in 1872 in Millport, Chemung, New York, United States.

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John Sterling's Ancestors

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John Sterling
1782–1872
Birth Place: German Flatts, Herkimer, New York, United States
Parents
Hendrick J Staring
1743–1808
German Flatts, Herkimer, New York, United States
Elisabeth Hess
1743–1764
Herkimer, Herkimer, New York, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Stahring
1712–1775
Albany, New York, United States
Jannetje Orendorf
1713–1813
Schenectady, Schenectady, New York, United States
Augustinus Hess
1718–1782
Schoharie, Herkimer, New York, United States
Catherine Kast
1721–1754
New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Nicholas Stahring
1663–1759
Anna Barckey
1659–1759
Hendrick Orendorf
1680–1740
Anna Margartha
1685–1740
Johannes Hess
1687–1749
Catherine Korsing
1694–1763
Johann Kast
1709–1768
Gertrude Kast
1703–1778
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sterling's Timeline

2 Records

1782
5 May 1782
Birth of John Adam Sterling in German Flatts, Herkimer, New York, United States
German Flatts, Herkimer, New York, United States
1872
27 Jun 1872
Age 90
Death of John Adam Sterling in Millport, Chemung, New York, United States
Millport, Chemung, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 May 1782
    Event Place: German Flatts, Herkimer, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jun 1872
    Event Place: Millport, Chemung, New York, United States

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