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John Robert Sturgeon 1722–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 DEC 1722

Birth Location: Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland

Death Date: 1832

Death Location: Hart County, Kentucky, USA

Father: Samuel Sturgeon

Mother: Margaret Rodgers

Spouse(s): Eleanor Ferrys

Children(s): Barbara Sturgeon, James Sr., Nathaniel Sturgeon, Jane Sturgeon, John II, Jeremiah Sturgeon, Mary Sturgeon, Nelly Sturgeon, Susannah Sturgeon, Martha Sturgeon, Nellie Sturgeon, Mary Sturgeon, Robert Sturgeon, Martha Sturgeon, Sarah Sturgeon

The story of John Robert Sturgeon began in 1722 in Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland. John Robert Sturgeon married Arabellah Burton, Eleanor Nellie Ferrys, and had children including Barbara Sturgeon, James Raleigh Sturgeon Sr, Jane Sturgeon, Jeremiah Sturgeon, John Sturgeon Ii, Martha Sturgeon, Mary S Sturgeon, Mary Sturgeon, Nathaniel Sturgeon, Nellie Sturgeon, Nelly Sturgeon, Robert Sturgeon, Sarah Sturgeon, Susannah Sturgeon. John Robert Sturgeon passed away in 1832 in Hart County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of John Robert Sturgeon began in 1722 in Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland.
  • John Robert Sturgeon married Arabellah Burton, Eleanor Nellie Ferrys, and had children including Barbara Sturgeon, James Raleigh Sturgeon Sr, Jane Sturgeon, Jeremiah Sturgeon, John Sturgeon Ii, Martha Sturgeon, Mary S Sturgeon, Mary Sturgeon, Nathaniel Sturgeon, Nellie Sturgeon, Nelly Sturgeon, Robert Sturgeon, Sarah Sturgeon, Susannah Sturgeon.
  • John Robert Sturgeon passed away in 1832 in Hart County, Kentucky, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Sturgeon's Ancestors

Self
John Sturgeon
1722–1832
Birth Place: Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Parents
Samuel Propositus Sturgeon
1680–1740
Ulster, Ireland
Margaret Rodgers
1682–1722
Ireland
Grandparents
Samuel Sturgeon
1630–1710
Ulster, Ireland
Margaret Bell
1655–1720
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sturgeon's Descendants

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John (Robert) Sturgeon (22 DEC 1722–1832) m. Eleanor (Nellie) Ferrys (1723–1782)
  1. 1. Barbara Sturgeon 1776–1796 m. Abraham Goodin 1763–
    1. 1. Soloman Goodwin 1795–1844
      1. 1. Jane Goodwin 1826–1906 m. John Wilkie 1826–1915
        1. 1. James (Monroe) Wilkie 1858–1942 m. Mary (E.Filer) Wilkie 1865–1896
        2. 2. Nancy (Jane) Wilkey 1859–1959
        3. 3. Edwin Wilkie 1861–1938
        4. 4. George (W.) Wilkie 1856–1914
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Ann or Eliza) Wilkie 1855–1882
    2. 2. Christina Goodwin –1850
    3. 3. Archibald Goodvin 1808–1852
    4. 4. Elijah Goodwin 1806–
  2. 2. James (Raleigh Sturgeon) Sr. 1761–1845
  3. 3. Nathaniel Sturgeon 1779–
  4. 4. Jane Sturgeon 1775–
  5. 5. John (Sturgeon) II 1766–1830
  6. 6. Jeremiah Sturgeon 1757–1827
  7. 7. Mary (S.) Sturgeon 1775–1840
  8. 8. Nelly Sturgeon 1778–
  9. 9. Susannah Sturgeon 1780–
  10. 10. Martha Sturgeon 1764–
  11. 11. Nellie Sturgeon 1775–
  12. 12. Mary Sturgeon 1771–
  13. 13. Robert Sturgeon 1763–
  14. 14. Martha Sturgeon 1768–
  15. 15. Sarah Sturgeon 1770–1820

John Sturgeon's Timeline

2 Records

1722
22 DEC 1722
Birth of John Robert Sturgeon in Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
1832
1832
Age 110
Death of John Robert Sturgeon in Hart County, Kentucky, USA
Hart County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 DEC 1722
    Event Place: Belfast, Antrim, Northern Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 28 November 2017, 19:54), entry for John Robert Sturgeon(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LC58-N98
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), John Sturgeon, 1832; Burial, ,, ; citing record ID 131877095, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Family Group Record for John STURGEON, Family Search, IGI
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Children of John STURGEON, Sophia Wright, Verbal History
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogical History of the Sturgeon Family, for John STURGEON, Compiled by C.T. McCoy, 1st Printing (1926) in Cincinnati, Oh. Reprinted (1979), Atlas Printing, St. Louis, Mo.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, LDS Ordinance for John STURGEON, IGI

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hart County, Kentucky, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1832
    Event Place: Hart County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : modified 28 November 2017, 19:54), entry for John Robert Sturgeon(PID ; contributed by various users. PersonID LC58-N98
    [2] FamilySearch Family Tree
    [3] FamilySearch Family Tree, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch<i> ( : 13 December 2015), John Sturgeon, 1832; Burial, ,, ; citing record ID 131877095, <i>Find a Grave<i>
    [4] FamilySearch Family Tree, Family Group Record for John STURGEON, Family Search, IGI
    [5] FamilySearch Family Tree, Children of John STURGEON, Sophia Wright, Verbal History
    [6] FamilySearch Family Tree, Genealogical History of the Sturgeon Family, for John STURGEON, Compiled by C.T. McCoy, 1st Printing (1926) in Cincinnati, Oh. Reprinted (1979), Atlas Printing, St. Louis, Mo.
    [7] FamilySearch Family Tree, LDS Ordinance for John STURGEON, IGI

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