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Linda Caroline Canant Sterling 1890–1980 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 May 1890

Birth Location: Alabama, USA

Death Date: 30 Sep 1980

Death Location: Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA

Father: Charles Canant

Mother: Fannie Canant

Spouse(s): Jesse Sterling

Children(s): Robert Sterling

Linda Caroline Canant Sterling was born in 1890 in Alabama, USA, the child of Charles Fletcher Canant And Fannie Mae Abercrombie Canant. Linda Caroline Canant Sterling married Jesse Alvin Sterling, and had children including Robert Lawrence Sterling. Linda Caroline Canant Sterling passed away in 1980 in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • Linda Caroline Canant Sterling was born in 1890 in Alabama, USA, the child of Charles Fletcher Canant And Fannie Mae Abercrombie Canant.
  • Linda Caroline Canant Sterling married Jesse Alvin Sterling, and had children including Robert Lawrence Sterling.
  • Linda Caroline Canant Sterling passed away in 1980 in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA.

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Linda Sterling's Ancestors

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Linda Sterling
1890–1980
Birth Place: Alabama, USA
Parents
Charles Fletcher Canant
1854–1906
Powder Springs, Cobb, Georgia, USA
Fannie (Mae Abercrombie) Canant
1864–1904
Cherokee County, Georgia, USA
Grandparents
Willis Canant
1815–1856
South Carolina, USA
Lucretia
1824–1870
Georgia, USA
Charles Abercrombie
1827–1908
Lumpkin County, Georgia, USA
Cynthia (Arminda Mayes) Abercrombie
1828–1885
Lumpkin, Georgia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Burrell Canant
1791–1844
John Abercrombie
1792–1864
Frances Cavender
1796–1851
Robert Mayes
1798–1888
Jane Fleming
1800–1887
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elizabeth Cargill
1769–1846

Linda Sterling's Descendants

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Linda (Caroline Canant) Sterling (2 May 1890–30 Sep 1980) m. Jesse (Alvin) Sterling (23 Jun 1880–14 Sep 1980)
  1. 1. Robert (Lawrence) Sterling 1927–2002 m. Sarah McLane 1929–1992

Linda Sterling's Timeline

2 Records

1890
2 May 1890
Birth of Linda Caroline Canant Sterling in Alabama, USA
Alabama, USA
1980
30 Sep 1980
Age 90
Death of Linda Caroline Canant Sterling in Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA
Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1890
    Event Place: Alabama, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1980
    Event Place: Abilene, Taylor, Texas, USA

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