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Sophrona Sturgeon 1797–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Oct 1797

Birth Location: , Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: Apr 1870

Death Location: Carroll County, Ohio, USA

Father: Robert Sturgeon

Mother: Jennie Patrick

Spouse(s): William Blackledge

Children(s): Mary Blackledge, Levi Blackledge, Enoch Blackledge, Isaac Blackledge, Franklin Blackledge

The story of Sophrona Sturgeon began in 1797 in , Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1850, Sophrona Sturgeon resided in Fox, Carroll, Ohio, USA. In 1860, Sophrona Sturgeon resided in Fox, Carroll, Ohio, USA. Sophrona Sturgeon married William Blackledge, and had children including Enoch Blackledge, Franklin Blackledge, Isaac Blackledge, Levi Blackledge, Mary Blackledge. Sophrona Sturgeon passed away in 1870 in Carroll County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sophrona Sturgeon began in 1797 in , Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1850, Sophrona Sturgeon resided in Fox, Carroll, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1860, Sophrona Sturgeon resided in Fox, Carroll, Ohio, USA.
  • Sophrona Sturgeon married William Blackledge, and had children including Enoch Blackledge, Franklin Blackledge, Isaac Blackledge, Levi Blackledge, Mary Blackledge.
  • Sophrona Sturgeon passed away in 1870 in Carroll County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Sturgeon
1759–1831
Birth Location: York, Pennsylvania, USA
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Jennie Patrick
1760–1844
Birth Location: Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania
JP

Spouses(s)

William Blackledge
1793–1853
Birth Location: Greene County, Pennsylvania, USA
WB

Children(s)

Mary Blackledge
1827–1878
Birth Location: Carroll County, Ohio, United States of America
MB
Levi Blackledge
1836–1930
Birth Location: Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
LB
Enoch Blackledge
1819–1857
Birth Location: Ohio
EB
Isaac Blackledge
1824–1829
Birth Location: –
IB
Franklin Blackledge
1842–1930
Birth Location: –
FB

Sophrona Sturgeon's Ancestors

Self
Sophrona Sturgeon
1797–1870
Birth Place: , Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Robert Sturgeon
1759–1831
York, Pennsylvania, USA
Jennie Patrick
1760–1844
Fayette City, Fayette, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Robert (Sturgeon II) (Patriot)
1739–1786
Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Margaret Moss
1739–1810
Pennsylvania, United States
JOHN PATRICK
1730–1787
Pennsylvania
Mary Wilmouth
1732–1787
Great-Grandparents
HENRY UlsterNIre-PA)
1712–1797
LETITIA Rice
1715–1782
William Moss
1715–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Sturgeon
1680–1740
Margaret DNA
1682–1739
WILLIAM Rice
1686–1780
ELIZABETH (Rice)
1675–1742

Sophrona Sturgeon's Descendants

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Sophrona Sturgeon (8 Oct 1797–Apr 1870) m. William Blackledge (16 Oct 1793–19 Dec 1853)
  1. 1. Mary Blackledge 1827–1878 m. Samuel Groves 1827–1900
    1. 1. Peter Groves 1848–1907 m. Ida (Alice) Sandmire 1865–1947 m. Eliza (Cordelia) Brown 1849–1882
      1. 1. Arnold Groves 1901–1948 m. Viola (R) Billings 1906–
        1. 1. Arnold (Dell Groves) Jr 1934–1957 m. Barbara (Jean) Groves 1934–2020
      2. 2. Jay (L) Groves 1895–1916
      3. 3. Mary Groves 1873–1876 m. Glenn (E) Burchfield 1897–1970
        1. 1. Glenn (J) Burchfield 1924–2009
        2. 2. Helen (Alice) Burchfield 1922–
        3. 3. Jean Burchfield 1926–
        4. 4. Helen (Alice) Shaw 1921–1999
        5. 5. Jean Burchfield 1925–2002
      4. 4. Edwin (T) Groves 1871–1949 m. Flora (M) Hall 1878–1939
        1. 1. Edna (M) Groves 1910–1997 m. Harold (C) Olson 1908–
        2. 2. Leola (D) Groves 1918–1980
        3. 3. Hubert (L) Groves 1907–1907
        4. 4. Emma (I) Groves 1905–1906
      5. 5. Levi Groves 1902–1967 m. Lenore (Loretta) Lennon 1914–2004
        1. 1. Jaqueline (Jeanne) Groves 1944–2001
      6. 6. Laura (Estella) Troxel 1873–1953
      7. 7. Oscar (C) Groves 1877–1917 m. Alta (Mae) Barton 1883–1975
        1. 1. Robert (Darrell) Groves 1911–1996
        2. 2. Roland (Laurence) Groves 1907–1989 m. Margaret (M.) Groves 1927–1984
        3. 3. Barton (Oscar) Groves 1904–1985
        4. 4. Roland (L) Howard 1908–
        5. 5. Harold (J) Howard 1913–
        6. 6. Mildred (E) Howard 1916–
        7. 7. Vera Howard 1918–
        8. 8. Barton (G) Grover 1905–
      8. 8. Delbert (D) Groves 1881–1946 m. Luella Chitwood 1876–1935
        1. 1. Byron Groves 1910–1977
        2. 2. June Atkins 1917–1996
      9. 9. Luella Manley 1876–1911
      10. 10. Wm (J) Groves 1905–1974 m. Mildred (L Jackson) Brown 1912–1986
        1. 1. Russel (Jackson) Groves 1932–1997
      11. 11. Jay (L.) Groves 1895–1926
      12. 12. Ethan Groves 1902–1902
      13. 13. Helen Groves 1902–1902
      14. 14. August Groves 1902–1902
    2. 2. Martha (Etta) Twaddle 1849–1908
    3. 3. Rachel (E) Grove 1856–1908 m. John (A.) Buroker 1854–1934
      1. 1. Martin (Olin) Buroker 1891–1950 m. Louise (Caroline) Wunsch 1891–
        1. 1. Harlin Buroker 1916–
        2. 2. Lavere Buroker 1918–
        3. 3. Harlin (Le Roy) Buroker 1915–
      2. 2. William (Milton) Buroker 1876–1927 m. Buenavista Buroker 1874–
        1. 1. Donald (J) Buroker 1899–
        2. 2. Peres (L) Buroker 1903–
      3. 3. Hanson (C.) Buroker 1882–1935
      4. 4. William Buroker 1877–
    4. 4. William (Franklin) Groves 1858–1926
    5. 5. Samuel (A. J.) Groves 1860–1921 m. Minnie (C. Mc) Clintock 1862–
      1. 1. Frank (E) Groves 1890–
      2. 2. Georgia (L) Groves 1889–
    6. 6. Victorine (A) Groves 1851–1919 m. William (P) Baxter 1848–1916
      1. 1. Samuel (Elbert) Baxter 1870–1939
      2. 2. Rebecca (Elvira) Turner 1872–1957
      3. 3. Jessie (Mae) Miller 1891–1996
      4. 4. Wiliam (S) Colter 1872–
      5. 5. Ivi (V) Colter 1896–
    7. 7. Viletta Grove 1853–1928 m. James (R) Brown 1855–
      1. 1. Ioata (M) Brown 1882–
      2. 2. Taylor (Grover) Brown 1890–
    8. 8. Frank (David) Groves 1885–1970
  2. 2. Levi Blackledge 1836–1930 m. Matilda Permar 1846–
    1. 1. Corwin Blackledge 1869– m. Maude Blackledge 1871–
  3. 3. Enoch Blackledge 1819–1857
  4. 4. Isaac Blackledge 1824–1829
  5. 5. Franklin Blackledge 1842–1930

Sophrona Sturgeon's Timeline

4 Records

1797
8 Oct 1797
Birth of Sophrona Sturgeon in , Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 53
Sophrona Sturgeon resided here in Fox, Carroll, Ohio, USA
Fox, Carroll, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 63
Sophrona Sturgeon resided here in Fox, Carroll, Ohio, USA
Fox, Carroll, Ohio, USA
1870
Apr 1870
Age 73
Death of Sophrona Sturgeon in , Carroll, Ohio, USA
, Carroll, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Oct 1797
    Event Place: , Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Fox, Carroll, Ohio; Roll: M653_935; Page: 482; Family History Library Film: 803935
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 49.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: ELD
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Fox, Carroll, Ohio; Roll: M432_664; Page: 164B; Image: 334
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Fox, Carroll, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Fox, Carroll, Ohio; Roll: M432_664; Page: 164B; Image: 334

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Fox, Carroll, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Fox, Carroll, Ohio; Roll: M653_935; Page: 482; Family History Library Film: 803935

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1870
    Event Place: , Carroll, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carroll County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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