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Susannah Sterling 1778–1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1778

Birth Location: Allen, Northampton Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 12 May 1852

Death Location: Gibson, Elk Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: John Sterling

Mother: Jane McDowell

Spouse(s): Stephan Barefield\Berfield

Children(s): John Sr

In 1778, Susannah Sterling entered the world in Allen, Northampton Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John Sterling And Jane Anna Mcdowell. Susannah Sterling married Stephan Barefield Berfield, and had children including John Franklin Berfield Burfield Sr. Susannah Sterling passed away in 1852 in Gibson, Elk Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1778, Susannah Sterling entered the world in Allen, Northampton Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John Sterling And Jane Anna Mcdowell.
  • Susannah Sterling married Stephan Barefield Berfield, and had children including John Franklin Berfield Burfield Sr.
  • Susannah Sterling passed away in 1852 in Gibson, Elk Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sterling
1726–1814
Birth Location: Ireland
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Jane McDowell
1735–1814
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Stephan Barefield\Berfield
1774–1814
Birth Location: Derry, Cumberland, PA
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Children(s)

John Sr
1800–1872
Birth Location: Muncy Flats, Pine Creek, Lycoming, Pennsylvania
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Susannah Sterling's Ancestors

Self
Susannah Sterling
1778–1852
Birth Place: Allen, Northampton Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John Sterling
1726–1814
Ireland
Jane (Anna) McDowell
1735–1814
Pennsylvania, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Reverend (Andrew) Sterling
1700–1765
Threepwood, Roxburgh, Scotland
John McDowell
1714–1779
Londonderry, Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Hannah Depuy
1719–1788
Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Andrew II
1614–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Sterling
1565–1631
Margaret Smyth
1578–1631

Susannah Sterling's Descendants

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Susannah Sterling (1778–12 May 1852) m. Stephan Barefield\Berfield (1774–1814)
  1. 1. John (Franklin Berfield (Burfield)) Sr 1800–1872 m. Rebecca Shaffer 1813–1893
    1. 1. Margaret Berfield 1832–1913
      1. 1. Berfield (Josiah) Burlingame 1857–1916 m. Helena Beckwith 1860–1956
        1. 1. Mabel (L.) Burlingame 1889–1985 m. Allen (Jay) Johnston 1884–1982
        2. 2. Beulah (D) Burlingame 1879–1950
        3. 3. Maude (E.) Burlingame 1895–
        4. 4. Ethel Burlingham 1881–
        5. 5. Howard Burlingham 1883–
        6. 6. Leo Burlingham 1893–

Susannah Sterling's Timeline

2 Records

1778
1778
Birth of Susannah Sterling in Allen, Northampton Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Allen, Northampton Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
1852
12 May 1852
Age 74
Death of Susannah Sterling in Gibson, Elk Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
Gibson, Elk Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Allen, Northampton Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 May 1852
    Event Place: Gibson, Elk Co., PA, Pennsylvania, USA
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