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Mary Sterling 1730–1763 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1730

Birth Location: Virginia Colony, American Colonies

Death Date: 1763

Death Location: Hanover, Virginia, USA

Father: John Sterling

Mother: Mary West

Spouse(s): William Jr

Children(s): Henry Grimes

The story of Mary Sterling began in 1730 in Virginia Colony, American Colonies. Mary Sterling married William Grimes Jr, and had children including Henry 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 Colony, American Colonies.
  • Mary Sterling married William Grimes Jr, and had children including Henry Grimes.
  • Mary Sterling passed away in 1763 in Hanover, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sterling
1708–1779
Birth Location: Little Annemessex, Somerset, Maryland, America
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Mary West
1660–1777
Birth Location: Kingston Upon Thames, All Saints, Surrey, England
MW

Spouses(s)

William Jr
1720–1783
Birth Location: Surry County, Virginia, United States of America
WJ

Children(s)

Henry Grimes
1750–1824
Birth Location: St Pauls Parish, Hanover, Virginia, United States
HG

Mary Sterling's Ancestors

Self
Mary Sterling
1730–1763
Birth Place: Virginia Colony, American Colonies
Parents
John Sterling
1708–1779
Little Annemessex, Somerset, Maryland, America
Mary (Sterling) West
1660–1777
Kingston Upon Thames, All Saints, Surrey, England
Grandparents
John Starlin
1676–1741
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Mary Martin
1687–1748
Rehobeth, Somerset, Maryland, United States
Great-Grandparents
John ?(Ward)?
1638–1701
Francis Martin
1654–1699
Mary Roach
1669–1709
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Starlinge
1603–1650
Joane Glascock
1603–1653
Richard Martin
1609–1694
Elizabeth Salter
1610–1666
Sarah Williams
1644–1717

Mary Sterling's Descendants

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Mary Sterling (ABT 1730–1763) m. William (Grimes) Jr (1720–1783)
  1. 1. Henry Grimes 1750–1824 m. Catherine Gore 1750–1838
    1. 1. Gainford Grimes 1780–1857 m. Nancy Poe 1776–1860
      1. 1. John Grimes 1803–1874 m. Mary (Ellen) Cox 1804–1882
        1. 1. James (Arthur) Grimes 1823–1890 m. Mary (Jane (Polly)) Pridemore 1827–1893
    2. 2. Isaac (Gore) Grimes 1786–1838
    3. 3. Mary (Polly) Grigg 1780–1859
    4. 4. Rebecca Morris 1782–1845
    5. 5. Eleanor (Nellie) Braden 1769–1851
    6. 6. John Grimes 1775–1857

Mary Sterling's Timeline

3 Records

1730
ABT 1730
Birth of Mary Sterling in Virginia Colony, American Colonies
Virginia Colony, American Colonies
1750
1750
Age 20
Mary Sterling was married in Surry, Sussex, Virginia, United States
Surry, Sussex, Virginia, United States
1763
1763
Age 33
Death of Mary Sterling in Hanover, Virginia, USA
Hanover, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1730
    Event Place: Virginia Colony, American Colonies

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1750
    Event Place: Surry, Sussex, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1763
    Event Place: Hanover, Virginia, USA
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