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John Sturgeon 1766–1851 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1766

Birth Location: Paxtang, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 18 Mar 1851

Death Location: Perry, Ohio, United States

Father: Thomas 1

Mother: Margaret (Corbett)

Spouse(s): Susannah Sturgeon, Elizabeth Poultney

Children(s): Nathaniel Sturgeon, Thomas Sturgeon, Eliza Sturgeon, Harriet Sturgeon, Moses Sturgeon, John Sturgeon, Mitchell Sturgeon, Mary Sturgeon, Simpson Sturgeon, Margaret Sturgeon

John Sturgeon was born in 1766 in Paxtang, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Thomas Sturgeon 1 And Margaret Sarah Sturgeon Corbett. John Sturgeon married Elizabeth Poultney, Susannah Susan Beard Sturgeon, and had children including Eliza Sturgeon, Harriet Sturgeon, John Paultney Sturgeon, Margaret Sturgeon, Mary Sturgeon, Mitchell Sturgeon, Moses Mo Sturgeon, Nathaniel Sturgeon, Simpson Sturgeon, Thomas Sturgeon. John Sturgeon passed away in 1851 in Perry, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • John Sturgeon was born in 1766 in Paxtang, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, the child of Thomas Sturgeon 1 And Margaret Sarah Sturgeon Corbett.
  • John Sturgeon married Elizabeth Poultney, Susannah Susan Beard Sturgeon, and had children including Eliza Sturgeon, Harriet Sturgeon, John Paultney Sturgeon, Margaret Sturgeon, Mary Sturgeon, Mitchell Sturgeon, Moses Mo Sturgeon, Nathaniel Sturgeon, Simpson Sturgeon, Thomas Sturgeon.
  • John Sturgeon passed away in 1851 in Perry, Ohio, United States.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Sturgeon's Ancestors

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John Sturgeon
1766–1851
Birth Place: Paxtang, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
Thomas Sturgeon 1
1731–1813
Donegal Twp., Lancaster Co., PA
Margaret (Sarah Sturgeon) (Corbett)
1735–1818
Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Jeremiah Sturgeon
1726–1796
, , , Ireland
Lydia Lee
1712–1803
Ulster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Samuel STURGEON
1680–1740
Margaret Bell
1682–1724
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sr
1630–1740
Margaret Bell
1664–
Georgis Rodgers
1660–1685
Elizabeth Mitchell
1662–1688

John Sturgeon's Descendants

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John Sturgeon (25 Dec 1766–18 Mar 1851) m. Susannah ((Susan) Beard) Sturgeon (25 Dec 1766–Jan 1828) m. Elizabeth Poultney (10 Feb 1775–23 Jul 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
      1. 1. Belva Sturgeon 1889–1928 m. James (Walter) Bradshaw 1882–1949 m. Jose (Francisco "Frank") Garcia 1892–1945
        1. 1. Edward (Bradshaw) Dinkel 1917–1988 m. Albina Dinkel 1923–2005
        2. 2. James (Joseph) Bradshaw 1914–2007
        3. 3. Russell (Dean) Bradshaw 1911–1974
        4. 4. Don Santesson 1925–2002
        5. 5. Guadalupe ((Lupe)) Garcia 1923–1971
        6. 6. Leo Garcia 1920–1963
      2. 2. Arthur Sturgeon 1883–1907
      3. 3. William (Edward) Sturgeon 1880–1973
      4. 4. Nathaniel (Mitchell) Sturgeon 1878–1931
      5. 5. John Sturgeon 1886–1906
      6. 6. Emery (Curtis) Sturgeon 1875–1965
    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

John Sturgeon's Timeline

2 Records

1766
25 Dec 1766
Birth of John Sturgeon in Paxtang, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Paxtang, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1851
18 Mar 1851
Age 85
Death of John Sturgeon in Perry, Ohio, United States
Perry, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1766
    Event Place: Paxtang, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1851
    Event Place: Perry, Ohio, United States

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