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Lucy Abigail Sterling 1867–1916 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1867

Birth Location: Battersea, London, England

Death Date: 1916

Death Location: Hawera Cemetery, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand

Father: Henry Sterling

Mother: Abigail Liggins

Spouse(s): Arthur Herbert

Children(s): Arthur Herbert, Ivy Herbert, Allan Herbert, Gladys Herbert, Roy Herbert

The story of Lucy Abigail Sterling began in 1867 in Battersea, London, England. In 1871, Lucy Abigail Sterling resided in Battersea, London, England. Lucy Abigail Sterling married Arthur James Herbert, and had children including Allan Victor Herbert, Arthur William Henry Herbert, Gladys Gertrude Herbert, Ivy Harietta Reta Herbert, Roy Stirling Herbert. Lucy Abigail Sterling passed away in 1916 in Hawera Cemetery, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Lucy Abigail Sterling began in 1867 in Battersea, London, England.
  • In 1871, Lucy Abigail Sterling resided in Battersea, London, England.
  • Lucy Abigail Sterling married Arthur James Herbert, and had children including Allan Victor Herbert, Arthur William Henry Herbert, Gladys Gertrude Herbert, Ivy Harietta Reta Herbert, Roy Stirling Herbert.
  • Lucy Abigail Sterling passed away in 1916 in Hawera Cemetery, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Sterling
1825–
Birth Location: Lambeth, Surrey, England
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Abigail Liggins
1825–1876
Birth Location: Bermondsey, London, England
AL

Spouses(s)

Arthur Herbert
1867–1930
Birth Location: Templeton, near Christchurch, New Zealand
AH

Children(s)

Arthur Herbert
1898–1981
Birth Location: Kaponga, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
AH
Ivy Herbert
1903–1954
Birth Location: Kaponga, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
IH
Allan Herbert
1901–1957
Birth Location: –
AH
Gladys Herbert
1899–1899
Birth Location: –
GH
Roy Herbert
1908–1985
Birth Location: Kaponga, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
RH

Lucy Sterling's Ancestors

Self
Lucy Sterling
1867–1916
Birth Place: Battersea, London, England
Parents
Henry Sterling
1825–
Lambeth, Surrey, England
Abigail Liggins
1825–1876
Bermondsey, London, England
Grandparents
Samuel Liggins
1798–1848
Stepney, London, England
Elizabeth (Smith) Purser
1801–1847
London, England
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Liggins
–1798
Abigail Swan
1766–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lucy Sterling's Descendants

1.
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Lucy (Abigail) Sterling (26 Jan 1867–1916) m. Arthur (James) Herbert (1867–1930)
  1. 1. Arthur (William Henry) Herbert 1898–1981 m. Ida (Victoria) Hoskin 1894–1973
    1. 1. Harold (Arthur Gordon) Herbert 1933–2011 m. Joy (Lorraine) Bryant 1936–2001
    2. 2. Noel (William Sterling) Herbert 1930–1999
  2. 2. Ivy (Harietta (Reta)) Herbert 1903–1954
  3. 3. Allan (Victor) Herbert 1901–1957
  4. 4. Gladys (Gertrude) Herbert 1899–1899
  5. 5. Roy (Stirling) Herbert 1908–1985 m. Isabella (Margaret) Guppy 1901–1988

Lucy Sterling's Timeline

7 Records

1867
26 Jan 1867
Birth of Lucy Abigail Sterling in Battersea, London, England
Battersea, London, England
1867
14 Jul 1867
Lucy Abigail Sterling was baptized in St Mary's Church Battersea, Battersea Church Road, Wandsworth, Surrey, England
St Mary's Church Battersea, Battersea Church Road, Wandsworth, Surrey, England
1871
1871
Age 4
Lucy Abigail Sterling resided here in Battersea, London, England
Battersea, London, England
1896
1896
Age 29
Lucy Abigail Sterling resided here in Hawera, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
Hawera, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
1911
1911
Age 44
Lucy Abigail Sterling resided here in Patea, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
Patea, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
1916
7 Jul 1916
Age 49
Death of Lucy Abigail Sterling in Hawera, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
Hawera, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
1916
1916
Age 49
Burial of Lucy Abigail Sterling in Hawera Cemetery, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
Hawera Cemetery, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1867
    Event Place: Battersea, London, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 700; Folio: 48; Page: 45; GSU roll: 823340
    [2] London, England, Births and Baptisms, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P70MRY2018
    [3] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [4] New Zealand, Cemetery Records
    [5] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 14 Jul 1867
    Event Place: St Mary's Church Battersea, Battersea Church Road, Wandsworth, Surrey, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Births and Christenings
    [2] London, England, Births and Baptisms, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; Reference Number: P70MRY2018

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Battersea, London, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 700; Folio: 48; Page: 45; GSU roll: 823340

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Hawera, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1896

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Patea, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1911

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1916
    Event Place: Hawera, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Cemetery Records
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [3] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Hawera Cemetery, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Cemetery Records
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
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