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Samuel Sturgeon 1909–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1909

Birth Location: West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 3 Apr 1997

Death Location: Winfield, Putnam Co, West Virginia

Father: Elmer Sturgeon

Mother: Carolina Young

Spouse(s): Helen GIBSON

Children(s): Fern Sturgeon

Samuel Sturgeon was born in 1909 in West Virginia, USA, the child of Elmer Roscoe Sturgeon And Carolina Carrie Lavetta Young. In 1910, Samuel Sturgeon resided in Dietz, Sheridan, Wyoming, USA. Samuel Sturgeon married Helen Gladys Gibson, and had children including Fern Sturgeon, Forest Dale Sturgeon, Norma G Sturgeon. Samuel Sturgeon passed away in 1997 in Winfield, Putnam Co, West Virginia.

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Biography

  • Samuel Sturgeon was born in 1909 in West Virginia, USA, the child of Elmer Roscoe Sturgeon And Carolina Carrie Lavetta Young.
  • In 1910, Samuel Sturgeon resided in Dietz, Sheridan, Wyoming, USA.
  • Samuel Sturgeon married Helen Gladys Gibson, and had children including Fern Sturgeon, Forest Dale Sturgeon, Norma G Sturgeon.
  • Samuel Sturgeon passed away in 1997 in Winfield, Putnam Co, West Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elmer Sturgeon
1885–1948
Birth Location: Point Pleasant, Mason Co, West Virginia
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Carolina Young
1885–1974
Birth Location: Fraziers Bottom, Putnam, West Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Helen GIBSON
1914–2002
Birth Location: Putnam Co, West Virginia
HG

Children(s)

Fern Sturgeon
1940–2010
Birth Location: Putnam Co, West Virginia
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Samuel Sturgeon's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Sturgeon
1909–1997
Birth Place: West Virginia, USA
Parents
Elmer Roscoe Sturgeon
1885–1948
Point Pleasant, Mason Co, West Virginia
Carolina ("Carrie" Lavetta) Young
1885–1974
Fraziers Bottom, Putnam, West Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Samuel Sturgeon's Descendants

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Samuel Sturgeon (abt 1909–3 Apr 1997) m. Helen (Gladys) GIBSON (29 Nov 1914–10 Apr 2002)
  1. 1. Fern Sturgeon 1940–2010

Samuel Sturgeon's Timeline

8 Records

1909
9 Jan 1909
Birth of Samuel Sturgeon in Putnam, West Virginia, USA
Putnam, West Virginia, USA
1909
abt 1909
Birth of Samuel Sturgeon in West Virginia, USA
West Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 1
Samuel Sturgeon resided here in Dietz, Sheridan, Wyoming, USA
Dietz, Sheridan, Wyoming, USA
1920
1920
Age 11
Samuel Sturgeon resided here in Teays Valley, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
Teays Valley, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 31
Samuel Sturgeon resided here in Hurricane, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
Hurricane, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
1945
1945
Age 36
Samuel Sturgeon resided here in Huntington, West Virginia, USA
Huntington, West Virginia, USA
1996
1996-2002
Age 87
Samuel Sturgeon resided here in Winfield, West Virginia, USA
Winfield, West Virginia, USA
1997
3 Apr 1997
Age 88
Death of Samuel Sturgeon in Winfield, Putnam Co, West Virginia
Winfield, Putnam Co, West Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Jan 1909
    Event Place: Putnam, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 476
    [2] West Virginia, Births Index
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 232-12-6025; Issue State: North Carolina or West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Teays Valley, Putnam, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1966; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 112
    [5] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Charleston Newspapers; Publication Place: Charleston, West Virginia, USA
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dietz, Sheridan, Wyoming; Roll: T624_1747; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 1375760
    [7] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1909
    Event Place: West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Dietz, Sheridan, Wyoming, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Dietz, Sheridan, Wyoming; Roll: T624_1747; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 0110; FHL microfilm: 1375760

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Teays Valley, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Teays Valley, Putnam, West Virginia; Roll: T625_1966; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 112

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Hurricane, Putnam, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for West Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 476

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Huntington, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996-2002
    Event Place: Winfield, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Winfield; State: West Virginia; Year(s): 1996-2002

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: WINFIELD, Winfield
    Record Source: U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Charleston Newspapers; Publication Place: Charleston, West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1997
    Event Place: Winfield, Putnam Co, West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 232-12-6025; Issue State: North Carolina or West Virginia; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Charleston Newspapers; Publication Place: Charleston, West Virginia, USA
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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