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Walter Sterling 1836–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Aug 1836

Birth Location: Cornwall, CT

Death Date: 25 Dec 1887

Death Location: Indian Creek, NE

Father: Samuel Sterling

Mother: Mary Newell

Spouse(s): Margaret Deisner

Children(s): Samuel Sterling, Mary Sterling, Bertha Sterling, Louisa Sterling

In 1836, Walter Sterling entered the world in Cornwall, CT, born to Samuel Sterling And Mary Alice Newell. Walter Sterling married Margaret Deisner, and had children including Bertha Sterling, Louisa Sterling, Mary Sterling, Samuel Walter Sterling. Walter Sterling passed away in 1887 in Indian Creek, NE.

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Biography

  • In 1836, Walter Sterling entered the world in Cornwall, CT, born to Samuel Sterling And Mary Alice Newell.
  • Walter Sterling married Margaret Deisner, and had children including Bertha Sterling, Louisa Sterling, Mary Sterling, Samuel Walter Sterling.
  • Walter Sterling passed away in 1887 in Indian Creek, NE.

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Spouses(s)

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Walter Sterling's Ancestors

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Walter Sterling
1836–1887
Birth Place: Cornwall, CT
Parents
Samuel Sterling
1793–1881
Cornwall, CT
Mary (Alice) Newell
1797–
Rhode Island
Grandparents
James Sterling
William Newell
1775–
Providence, RI
Ruth Wilkinson
1772–1830
Great-Grandparents
Jason Newell
1746–1810
Sarah Spaulding
1754–1831
Daniel Wilkinson
1743–1787
Anna Whipple
1749–1840
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Newell
1708–1750
Mary Arnold
1710–1753
Joseph Spaulding
1718–
Mehetable Allen
Daniel Wilkinson
Abigail Inman

Walter Sterling's Descendants

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Walter Sterling (12 Aug 1836–25 Dec 1887) m. Margaret Deisner (–Unknown)
  1. 1. Samuel (Walter) Sterling 1880–
  2. 2. Mary Sterling 1881–
  3. 3. Bertha Sterling 1884–
  4. 4. Louisa Sterling 1885–

Walter Sterling's Timeline

2 Records

1836
12 Aug 1836
Birth of Walter Sterling in Cornwall, CT
Cornwall, CT
1887
25 Dec 1887
Age 51
Death of Walter Sterling in Indian Creek, NE
Indian Creek, NE

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Aug 1836
    Event Place: Cornwall, CT

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1887
    Event Place: Indian Creek, NE

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