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Mary Sterling 1730–1763 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1730

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1763

Death Location: Hanover, Virginia, USA

Father: John Sterling

Mother: Mary Todd

Spouse(s): Capt Grimes

Children(s): John Grimes, Heny Grimes, Thomas Grimes, William Grimes, Demsie Grimes

The story of Mary Sterling began in 1730 in Virginia, USA. Mary Sterling married Capt William Grimes, and had children including Demsie Grimes, Heny Grimes, John Wesley Grimes, Mary Grimes, Thomas Grimes, William Grimes. Mary Sterling passed away in 1763 in Hanover, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Mary Sterling began in 1730 in Virginia, USA.
  • Mary Sterling married Capt William Grimes, and had children including Demsie Grimes, Heny Grimes, John Wesley Grimes, Mary Grimes, Thomas Grimes, William Grimes.
  • Mary Sterling passed away in 1763 in Hanover, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Mary Sterling's Ancestors

Self
Mary Sterling
1730–1763
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
John Sterling
1700–
Little Annemessex
Mary Todd
1700–1777
Kingston Upon Thames, All Saints, Surrey, England
Grandparents
William Sterling
1680–1741
Virginia, USA
John (E.) West
1676–
Hannah
1676–1745
Great-Grandparents
John ?(Ward)?
1638–1701
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Sterling
1603–1650
Joane Glascock
1603–1653

Mary Sterling's Descendants

1.
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Mary Sterling (1730–1763) m. Capt (William) Grimes (1730–1 Aug 1777)
  1. 1. John (Wesley) Grimes 1758–1803 m. Sarah (Sally) Stokes 1768–1870 m. Elizabeth Wingfield 1756–1792
    1. 1. Sidney (A) Grimes 1800–1876 m. Anderson Abercrombie 1786–1867
      1. 1. Mariah (Louisa) Abercrombie 1833–1908 m. John (R) Berry 1830–1869
        1. 1. Charles (Richard) Berry 1856–1925 m. Rose (Anna) Smith 1851–1932
        2. 2. John (R) Berry 1857–
        3. 3. Wm (T) Berry 1859–
      2. 2. Charles (Thomas) Abercrombie 1824–
      3. 3. Florida Abercrombie 1840–1925
      4. 4. John (Grimes) Abercrombie 1821–
        1. 1. Floride Chambers 1868–1932
    2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth Betsy Mary Grimes) Adams 1794–1860
    3. 3. harriet (grimes) lewis 1795–1850
    4. 4. Henry (H) Grimes 1802–1872 m. Sophia Crawley 1818–1871
      1. 1. Henry (Holcombe) Grimes 1848–1891
      2. 2. Sarah (Stokes) Grimes 1846–1927
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Jane) Grimes 1840–1893
      4. 4. John Grimes 1843–1862
      5. 5. Thomas (Crowley) Grimes 1852–1918
      6. 6. William (Wilson Sterling) Grimes 1854–1937
      7. 7. Susan (Harriett) Grimes 1856–
    5. 5. Thomas (Wingfield) Grimes 1777–1839
    6. 6. Sterling Grimes 1782–1826
    7. 7. Lucy ((MOUNGER) GRIMES) * 1778–1840
    8. 8. Dr. (David John) Grimes 1781–1816
    9. 9. William (Garland) Grimes 1784–
    10. 10. Benjamin (F.) Grimes 1795–
  2. 2. Heny Grimes 1750–1824
  3. 3. Thomas Grimes 1760–1816
  4. 4. William Grimes 1755–1792
  5. 5. Demsie Grimes 1745–1778

Mary Sterling's Timeline

2 Records

1730
1730
Birth of Mary Sterling in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1763
1763
Age 33
Death of Mary Sterling in Hanover, Virginia, USA
Hanover, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1730
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Sterling Genealogy : volume 2 : William Sterling of Haverhill, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1763
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia, USA

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