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Leroy Williard Sterling 1917–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 April 1917

Birth Location: Troy, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 16 October 1977

Death Location: Troy Center, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Clifford Sterling

Mother: Jessie Steadman

Spouse(s): Florence Sterling

Children(s): Clifford Sterling, Milton Sterling, David Sterling

In 1917, Leroy Williard Sterling entered the world in Troy, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Clifford Ira Sterling And Jessie Beatrice Steadman. In 1935, Leroy Williard Sterling resided in Rural. In 1940, Leroy Williard Sterling resided in Tryonville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA. Leroy Williard Sterling married Florence Irene Sterling, and had children including Clifford L Sterling, David L Sterling, Milton Eugene Sterling. Leroy Williard Sterling passed away in 1977 in Troy Center, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1917, Leroy Williard Sterling entered the world in Troy, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Clifford Ira Sterling And Jessie Beatrice Steadman.
  • In 1935, Leroy Williard Sterling resided in Rural.
  • In 1940, Leroy Williard Sterling resided in Tryonville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Leroy Williard Sterling married Florence Irene Sterling, and had children including Clifford L Sterling, David L Sterling, Milton Eugene Sterling.
  • Leroy Williard Sterling passed away in 1977 in Troy Center, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Leroy Sterling's Ancestors

Self
Leroy Sterling
1917–1977
Birth Place: Troy, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Clifford Ira Sterling
1896–1972
Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Jessie (Beatrice) Steadman
1895–1985
Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
James (Erwin) Sterling
1865–1928
Pennsylvania
Amy (Jane) Marsh
1872–1958
Crawford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
HARRIET LESH
1838–1908
James Sterling
1827–1921
Ira Marsh
1846–1928
Catherine Jones
1850–1904
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Lesh
1805–1872
Elizabeth Ingerman
1813–1879
Simon Sterling
1792–1880
Hannah Herring
1798–1880
William Marsh
1807–1862
Amy Downey
1822–1876
Robert Jones
1819–1887

Leroy Sterling's Descendants

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Leroy (Williard) Sterling (19 April 1917–16 October 1977) m. Florence (Irene) Sterling (4 February 1922–22 April 1980)
  1. 1. Clifford (L) Sterling 1937–1978
  2. 2. Milton (Eugene) Sterling 1938–2017 m. Doris (Jean ROUSH Crowl Sterling) Weir 1939–2014
    1. 1. Kenneth Sterling –2014
  3. 3. David (L) Sterling 1945–2009

Leroy Sterling's Timeline

5 Records

1917
19 April 1917
Birth of Leroy Williard Sterling in Troy, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Troy, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
1935
1935
Age 18
Leroy Williard Sterling resided here in Rural
Rural
1940
1940
Age 23
Leroy Williard Sterling resided here in Tryonville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Tryonville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
1950
1950
Age 33
Leroy Williard Sterling resided here in Troy, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
Troy, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
1977
16 October 1977
Age 60
Death of Leroy Williard Sterling in Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 April 1917
    Event Place: Troy, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Tryonville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Troy, Crawford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 October 1977
    Event Place: Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Troy Center, Crawford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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