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Sir David Christopher Sterling 1612–1691 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1612

Birth Location: Herfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1691

Death Location: Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, London, England, United Kingdom

Father: Sir lll**

Mother: Lady Elder

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The story of Sir David Christopher Sterling began in 1612 in Herfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom. Sir David Christopher Sterling passed away in 1691 in Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Sir David Christopher Sterling began in 1612 in Herfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom.
  • Sir David Christopher Sterling passed away in 1691 in Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, London, England, United Kingdom.

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Sir Sterling's Ancestors

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Sir Sterling
1612–1691
Birth Place: Herfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir James of Keir Sterling lll**
1589–1660
Keir, Dumfries-shire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Catherine) Elder
1593–1641
London, England
Grandparents
Sir (James (Friar Keir)) Stirling
1561–1630
Keir, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Lady (Margaret Ann) Hume
1563–1624
Castle Wedderburn, Berwick, Scotland, United Kingdom
John Elder
1570–
Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Thomsyn Barke
1572–
Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Castle
1552–1616
Jean Gleneagles
1554–1597
Arthur ELDER
1543–1572
Jane Wright
1545–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sir Sterling's Timeline

2 Records

1612
1612
Birth of Sir David Christopher Sterling in Herfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
Herfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
1691
1691
Age 79
Death of Sir David Christopher Sterling in Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, London, England, United Kingdom
Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, London, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1612
    Event Place: Herfordshire, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1691
    Event Place: Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, London, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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