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Richard Sterling 1663–1753 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Aug 1663

Birth Location: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 1753

Death Location: Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA

Father: William Sterling

Mother: Elizabeth Sterling

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The story of Richard Sterling began in 1663 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Richard Sterling passed away in 1753 in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Richard Sterling began in 1663 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • Richard Sterling passed away in 1753 in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA.

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Richard Sterling's Ancestors

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Richard Sterling
1663–1753
Birth Place: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
William Sterling
1639–1719
Eng, Massachusetts, Connecticut, miller, ship carpenter
Elizabeth (Sawtelle) Sterling
1638–1675
Watertown, Middlesex, MA, USA
Grandparents
John (Sterling, Burgess of) Scotland
1614–1647
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Waltir Stirling
1567–1656
Lady Wemyss
1580–1629
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Stirling
1534–1585
Beatrix Blythswood
1540–1575

Richard Sterling's Timeline

2 Records

1663
5 Aug 1663
Birth of Richard Sterling in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1753
1753
Age 90
Death of Richard Sterling in Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1663
    Event Place: Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA

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