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Thomas Jackson Sterling 1877 – 1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1877

Birth Location: Belle, Maries, Missouri, United States

Death Date: 25 Apr 1940

Death Location: Bland, Gasconade, Missouri, USA

Father: John Sterling

Mother: Margaret Thompson

Spouse(s): Dora Sterling

Children(s): Floyd Sterling, Opal Sterling, Hadley Sterling, Ruby Sterling, Fern Sterling, Jessie Sterling, Georgia Sterling, Harry Sterling, Helen Sterling, Coy Sterling, Charles Sterling

In 1877, Thomas Jackson Sterling entered the world in Belle, Maries, Missouri, United States, born to John Sterling and Margaret Thompson. In 1910, Thomas Jackson Sterling resided in Canaan, Gasconade, Missouri, United States. Thomas Jackson Sterling married Dora Elizabeth Sterling, and had children including Floyd Everette Sterling, Opal Jeanette Sterling, Hadley D Sterling, Ruby Mae Sterling, Fern Myrtle Sterling, Jessie James Sterling, Georgia Virginia Sterling, Harry Dell Sterling, Helen B Sterling, Coy Fay Sterling, Charles Sterling. Thomas Jackson Sterling passed away in 1940 in Bland, Gasconade, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Thomas Jackson Sterling entered the world in Belle, Maries, Missouri, United States, born to John Sterling and Margaret Thompson.
  • In 1910, Thomas Jackson Sterling resided in Canaan, Gasconade, Missouri, United States.
  • Thomas Jackson Sterling married Dora Elizabeth Sterling, and had children including Floyd Everette Sterling, Opal Jeanette Sterling, Hadley D Sterling, Ruby Mae Sterling, Fern Myrtle Sterling, Jessie James Sterling, Georgia Virginia Sterling, Harry Dell Sterling, Helen B Sterling, Coy Fay Sterling, Charles Sterling.
  • Thomas Jackson Sterling passed away in 1940 in Bland, Gasconade, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Sterling's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Sterling
1877 – 1940
Birth Place: Belle, Maries, Missouri, United States
Parents
John Sterling
1833 – 1916
Alabama, United States
Margaret Thompson
1843 – 1926
Maries, Missouri, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Sterling's Descendants

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Thomas (Jackson) Sterling (22 Apr 1877 – 25 Apr 1940) m. Dora (Elizabeth) Sterling (13 Aug 1885 – 12 Nov 1959)
  1. 1. Floyd (Everette) Sterling (1905 – 31 Dec 1974) m. Melba (Gertrude) Phelps (1911 – 06 Aug 1973)
    1. 1. Mary (Lou) Sterling (15 Sep 1934 – ) m. Kenneth Dittman (16 Aug 1931 – 22 Aug 1994)
    2. 2. James (Wayne) Sterling (28 Feb 1936 – 09 Dec 2016)
    3. 3. Donald (R) Sterling (22 Jul 1937 – 06 Mar 2008)
    4. 4. Beveline (Joyce) Sterling (12 Jul 1938 – 13 Jul 1938)
    5. 5. Gladys Sterling
  2. 2. Opal (Jeanette) Sterling (04 Aug 1906 – Oct 1975)
  3. 3. Hadley (D) Sterling (16 Mar 1910 – Dec 1965)
  4. 4. Ruby (Mae) Sterling (13 Nov 1912 – 04 May 1988) m. Raymond (Ralph) Roberson (11 Mar 1911 – 27 Aug 1959)
    1. 1. Irene (Mae) Roberson (25 May 1934 – 31 Dec 2003)
    2. 2. Eugene (Edward) Roberson (09 Sep 1935 – 09 Sep 1935)
  5. 5. Fern (Myrtle) Sterling (01 Mar 1915 – 07 Jun 1996)
  6. 6. Jessie (James) Sterling (08 Oct 1916 – 08 Oct 1916)
  7. 7. Georgia (Virginia) Sterling (20 Oct 1917 – 14 Apr 1918)
  8. 8. Harry (Dell) Sterling (23 Jun 1919 – 24 Nov 1975)
  9. 9. Helen (B) Sterling (01 Nov 1921 – 27 May 1988)
  10. 10. Coy (Fay) Sterling (1924 – 1985)
  11. 11. Charles Sterling

Thomas Sterling's Timeline

5 Records

1877
22 Apr 1877
Birth of Thomas Jackson Sterling in Belle, Maries, Missouri, United States
Belle, Maries, Missouri, United States
1910
1910
Age 33
Thomas Jackson Sterling resided here in Canaan, Gasconade, Missouri, United States
Canaan, Gasconade, Missouri, United States
1920
1920
Age 43
Thomas Jackson Sterling resided here in Clay, Gasconade, Missouri, United States
Clay, Gasconade, Missouri, United States
1940
25 Apr 1940
Age 63
Death of Thomas Jackson Sterling in Bland, Gasconade, Missouri, USA
Bland, Gasconade, Missouri, USA
1940
26 Apr 1940
Age 63
Burial of Thomas Jackson Sterling in Belle, Maries, Missouri, USA
Belle, Maries, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1877
    Event Place: Belle, Maries, Missouri, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch FamilyTree, Year: 1910; Census Place: Canaan, Gasconade, Missouri; Roll: T624_781; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0074; FHL microfilm: 1374794
    [2] FamilySearch FamilyTree, Year: 1920; Census Place: Clay, Gasconade, Missouri; Roll: T625_904; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 88
    [3] FamilySearch FamilyTree
    [4] United States Census, 1910, "United States Census, 1910," database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : accessed 15 October 2022), Thomas J Sterling, Canaan, Gasconade, Missouri, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 74, s
    [5] Find A Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 10 July 2020), Tom, 1940; Burial, ; citing record ID , <i>Find a Grave</i>
    [6] United States Census, 1900, "United States Census, 1900", database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 11 March 2022), Thomas J Sterling in entry for John Sterling, 1900.
    [7] United States Census, 1920, "United States Census, 1920", database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 2 February 2021), Tohmas J Sterling, 1920.
    [8] United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 24 December 2021), Thomas Jackson Sterling, 1917-1918.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Canaan, Gasconade, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: Bet. 1917–1918
    Event Place: Gasconade County, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Clay, Gasconade, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch FamilyTree, "Family Tree," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : modified 03 April 2022, 12:45), entry for Thomas Jackson Sterling (PID ); contributed by various users.
    [2] FamilySearch FamilyTree
    [3] FamilySearch FamilyTree
    [4] FamilySearch FamilyTree, Year: 1900; Census Place: Benton, Osage, Missouri; Roll: 879; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1240879
    [5] FamilySearch FamilyTree, Registration State: Missouri; Registration County: Gasconade; Roll: 1683214

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Bland, Gasconade, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch FamilyTree
    [2] Find A Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 10 July 2020), Tom, 1940; Burial, ; citing record ID , <i>Find a Grave</i>

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 26 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Belle, Maries, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] FamilySearch FamilyTree
    [2] Find A Grave Index, "Find A Grave Index," database, <i>FamilySearch</i> ( : 10 July 2020), Tom, 1940; Burial, ; citing record ID , <i>Find a Grave</i>

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