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Sarah Stryon Sterling 1723–1786 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1723

Birth Location: North Carolina

Death Date: 1786

Death Location: Onslow, North Carolina, United States

Father: George Sterling

Mother: Mary Strying

Spouse(s):

Children(s): Sterling Brinson

Sarah Stryon Sterling was born in 1723 in North Carolina, the child of George Henly Sterling And Mary Mclean Stryon Strying. Sarah Stryon Sterling had children including Sterling Brinson. Sarah Stryon Sterling passed away in 1786 in Onslow, North Carolina, United States.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • Sarah Stryon Sterling was born in 1723 in North Carolina, the child of George Henly Sterling And Mary Mclean Stryon Strying.
  • Sarah Stryon Sterling had children including Sterling Brinson.
  • Sarah Stryon Sterling passed away in 1786 in Onslow, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Sterling
1698–1745
Birth Location: Surry, Virginia, USA
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Mary Strying
1701–1747
Birth Location: Surry County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sterling Brinson
1743–1778
Birth Location: Onslow, North Carolina, USA
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Sarah Sterling's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Sterling
1723–1786
Birth Place: North Carolina
Parents
George Henly Sterling
1698–1745
Surry, Virginia, USA
Mary ((McLean) Stryon \) Strying
1701–1747
Surry County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
George (Sterling. (Trader)) "Barbados"
1670–1707
Barbados, West Indies
Rachel (Matisse) immigrant
1660–1710
France
John (Strying) **7
1660–1722
Yorkshire, Northern England, England
Bridgett (Hunt) **7
1660–1730
St. Lucy's, Barbados
Great-Grandparents
John Sterling
1638–1702
Jean Matisse
1645–1725
Jeanne Arunult
1645–1725
George Styring
1611–1680
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William **9
1550–1613

Sarah Sterling's Descendants

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Sarah (Stryon) Sterling (1723–1786)
  1. 1. Sterling Brinson 1743–1778 m. Anna Jones 1734–1829
    1. 1. Sarah Brinson 1756–1820
      1. 1. Fredrick (Lee) Fountain 1800–1862 m. Malinda McDaniel 1820– m. Nancy Vining 1815–
        1. 1. Alexander ('Alex') Fountain 1858–1930 m. Amanda (E.) Elmore 1865–1954 m. Amanda (E.) Elmore 1865–1954 m. Cathrine Simmons 1904–1989
        2. 2. Franklin Fountain 1850–1900
        3. 3. Mary Fountain 1855–
        4. 4. Easter (F.) Fountain 1859–
        5. 5. Martha (A) Fountain 1845–1920
        6. 6. Winng Fountain 1825–
        7. 7. Talitha Fountain 1838–
        8. 8. Mary Fountain 1840–
    2. 2. Moses (Ebenezer) Brinson 1763–1850

Sarah Sterling's Timeline

14 Records

1723
1 Jun 1723
Birth of Sarah Stryon Sterling in Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
1723
1723
Birth of Sarah Stryon Sterling in Surry, Virginia, USA
Surry, Virginia, USA
1723
1723
Birth of Sarah Stryon Sterling in Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States
1723
1723
Birth of Sarah Stryon Sterling in North Carolina
North Carolina
1725
1725
Age 2
Sarah Stryon Sterling was married in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1742
1742
Age 19
Sarah Stryon Sterling was married in , Onslow, North Carolina, USA
, Onslow, North Carolina, USA
1742
1742
Age 19
Sarah Stryon Sterling was married in Onslow, North Carolina, USA
Onslow, North Carolina, USA
1742
1742
Age 19
Sarah Stryon Sterling was married in Onslow, North Carolina, United States
Onslow, North Carolina, United States
1749
Bef. 1749
Age 26
Sarah Stryon Sterling was married In Onslow Co., NC
Onslow Co., NC
1752
1752
Age 29
Sarah Stryon Sterling was married in Onslow County, North Carolina, USA
Onslow County, North Carolina, USA
1755
01 JUN 1755
Age 32
Sarah Stryon Sterling was married In Onslow Co., NC
ONSLOW CO., NC
1786
1786
Age 63
Death of Sarah Stryon Sterling in Onslow, North Carolina, USA
Onslow, North Carolina, USA
1786
1786
Age 63
Death of Sarah Stryon Sterling in Onslow, North Carolina, United States
Onslow, North Carolina, United States
1807
01 Jun 1807
Age 84
Death of Sarah Stryon Sterling in Onslow County, North Carolina, USA
Onslow County, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1723
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1723
    Event Place: Surry, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1723
    Event Place: Surry, Surry, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1723
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: , Onslow, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Onslow, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Onslow, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bef. 1749
    Event Place: Onslow Co., NC

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1752
    Event Place: Onslow County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 01 JUN 1755
    Event Place: ONSLOW CO., NC

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Onslow County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Jun 1807
    Event Place: Onslow County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Onslow, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1786
    Event Place: Onslow, North Carolina, United States
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