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Josephine Sterling 1843–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1843

Birth Location: Wisconsin

Death Date: 4 April 1912

Death Location: Mellette, Spink County, South Dakota, United States of America

Father: William Sterling

Mother: Elizabeth Messersmith

Spouse(s): Jonathan Frazier

Children(s): Thomas Frazier, George Frazier, William Frazier, Emma Frazier, Mary Frazier, Alice Frazier, Norman Frazier

In 1843, Josephine Sterling entered the world in Wisconsin, born to William T Sterling And Elizabeth Messersmith. In 1880, Josephine Sterling resided in Haney, Crawford, Wisconsin, USA. Josephine Sterling married Jonathan Frazier, and had children including Alice Frazier, Emma Frazier, George Hobart Frazier, Mary Frazier, Norman D Frazier, Thomas B Frazier, William E Frazier. Josephine Sterling passed away in 1912 in Mellette, Spink County, South Dakota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1843, Josephine Sterling entered the world in Wisconsin, born to William T Sterling And Elizabeth Messersmith.
  • In 1880, Josephine Sterling resided in Haney, Crawford, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Josephine Sterling married Jonathan Frazier, and had children including Alice Frazier, Emma Frazier, George Hobart Frazier, Mary Frazier, Norman D Frazier, Thomas B Frazier, William E Frazier.
  • Josephine Sterling passed away in 1912 in Mellette, Spink County, South Dakota, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Josephine Sterling's Ancestors

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Josephine Sterling
1843–1912
Birth Place: Wisconsin
Parents
William T Sterling
1808–1903
Woodford Village, Woodford Co., KY, Kentucky, USA
Elizabeth Messersmith
1824–
OH, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josephine Sterling's Descendants

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Josephine Sterling (1843–4 April 1912) m. Jonathan Frazier (Abt 1819–23 July 1904)
  1. 1. Thomas (B.) Frazier 1864–1913 m. Martha (M.) Peterson 1869–1946
    1. 1. Walter (Emery) Frazier 1890– m. Anna (L) Knoble 1895–1991
      1. 1. Madeline Frazier 1922–2012 m. Paul (E.) Trautsch 1914–
        1. 1. James (L.) Trautsch 1945–2017
      2. 2. Mildred Frazier 1915–2012 m. Roy (Paul) Kramer 1909–1944 m. Albert (William) Meiller 1916–1984
        1. 1. Charlotte Kramer 1936–1984
        2. 2. Patsy Kramer 1938–2022
      3. 3. Florence (Rosetta) Frazier 1916–2015 m. Theodore (James) Olsen 1913–1965
      4. 4. Juanita 1926–1999 m. Leonard (Gayle) Thompson 1927–2001
      5. 5. Evelyn Frazier 1924–2000
      6. 6. Harold (W.) Frazier 1930–2013
      7. 7. Floyd Frazier 1919–2007
      8. 8. Helen Frazier 1928–1981 m. Clarence (J) Kaune 1923–
  2. 2. George (Hobart) Frazier 1862–1951 m. Ada (Lenora) Markham 1880–1964
    1. 1. Harry (Lester) Frazier 1914–1991
  3. 3. William (E.) Frazier 1868–
  4. 4. Emma Frazier 1870–
  5. 5. Mary Frazier 1872–
  6. 6. Alice Frazier 1874–
  7. 7. Norman (D.) Frazier 1876–

Josephine Sterling's Timeline

3 Records

1843
1843
Birth of Josephine Sterling in Wisconsin
Wisconsin
1880
1880
Age 37
Josephine Sterling resided here in Haney, Crawford, Wisconsin, USA
Haney, Crawford, Wisconsin, USA
1912
4 April 1912
Age 69
Death of Josephine Sterling in Mellette, Spink County, South Dakota, United States of America
Mellette, Spink County, South Dakota, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1843
    Event Place: Wisconsin
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Haney, Crawford, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 April 1912
    Event Place: Mellette, Spink County, South Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mellette, Spink County, South Dakota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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