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William Sturtevant 1683–1753 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1683

Birth Location: Halifax, Massachusetts (Plymouth)

Death Date: 28 AUG 1753

Death Location: Halifax, Massachusetts (Plymouth)

Father: Samuel Sturtevant

Mother: Mary Cornish

Spouse(s): Fear Cushman

Children(s): Isaac Sturtevant, Hannah Sturtevant

In 1683, William Sturtevant entered the world in Halifax, Massachusetts (Plymouth), born to Samuel Sturtevant And Mary Mercy Cornish. William Sturtevant married Fear Cushman, and had children including Hannah Sturtevant, Isaac Sturtevant. William Sturtevant passed away in 1753 in Halifax, Massachusetts (Plymouth).

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Biography

  • In 1683, William Sturtevant entered the world in Halifax, Massachusetts (Plymouth), born to Samuel Sturtevant And Mary Mercy Cornish.
  • William Sturtevant married Fear Cushman, and had children including Hannah Sturtevant, Isaac Sturtevant.
  • William Sturtevant passed away in 1753 in Halifax, Massachusetts (Plymouth).

Immediate Family

Parents

Samuel Sturtevant
1654–1736
Birth Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
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Mary Cornish
1654–1714
Birth Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
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Spouses(s)

Fear Cushman
1689–1746
Birth Location: Plymouth, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
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Children(s)

Isaac Sturtevant
1708–
Birth Location: Plympton, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
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Hannah Sturtevant
1711–
Birth Location: Halifax, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
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William Sturtevant's Ancestors

Self
William Sturtevant
1683–1753
Birth Place: Halifax, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Parents
Samuel Sturtevant
1654–1736
Plymouth, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Mary ((Mercy)) Cornish
1654–1714
Plymouth, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Grandparents
Samuel Sturtevant
1614–1669
Rochester, Kent, England
Ann Lee
1625–1697
England
Great-Grandparents
John Sturtevant
1596–1669
Robert Lee
1600–
Mary Atwood
1606–1681
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Sturtevant's Descendants

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William Sturtevant (1683–28 AUG 1753) m. Fear Cushman (10 MAR 1689–13 JUL 1746)
  1. 1. Isaac Sturtevant 1708– m. Sarah Fuller 1712–
    1. 1. Deborah Sturtevant 1731–1798 m. Hezekiah Bearce 1730–1835
      1. 1. William Bearce 1753–1835 m. Abigail Bell 1764–1815
        1. 1. Lucretia Bearce 1787– m. Solomon (J.) Payne 1783–
        2. 2. Hannah (Bell) Bearce 1789– m. Jeremiah Fuller 1785–
        3. 3. Columbus (Thomas) Bearce 1791–1844 m. Polly (Mary) Curtice 1789–1873
        4. 4. William (Whiting) Bearce 1793–1841 m. Lucinda (M.) Culver 1800–1823 m. Harriet Hindman 1795–1875
        5. 5. Lucinda Bearce 1796– m. Palmer Hopkins 1792–
        6. 6. Marcus (Aurelius) Bearce 1799– m. Laura Sherwood 1803–1878
        7. 7. Lucius (Verus) Bearce 1801–1876 m. Frances Peck 1805–1839 m. Sophronia Ladd 1809–1882
      2. 2. Fear Bearce 1755– m. Isaiah Bearce 1751–
      3. 3. Ruth Bearce 1757–1819 m. Charles Sturtevant 1753–1816
        1. 1. Diesa Sturtevant 1787–1868
        2. 2. John (B.) Sturtevant 1791–1875
        3. 3. Deborah Sturtevant 1799–1881
        4. 4. Martha Sturtevant 1797–1876 m. Unk (Male) Randall 1795–
      4. 4. James Bearce 1760–
      5. 5. Hezekiah Bearce 1765–
      6. 6. Philo Bearce 1767–1823
      7. 7. Patty (Martha) Bearce 1772–1848
      8. 8. Deborah Bearce 1774–1865
      9. 9. Zenos Bearce 1776–1806
  2. 2. Hannah Sturtevant 1711– m. Jonathan Ripley 1707–1772
    1. 1. Abigail Ripley 1732– m. Gideon Bearce 1722–1760
      1. 1. Gideon Bearce 1758–1844 m. Lucy Bucknam 1777–1851
        1. 1. Daniel Bearce 1799–1873 m. Sylvina Bearce 1792–1857
        2. 2. Lucy Bearce 1795–
        3. 3. Gideon Bearce 1793–1820
        4. 4. Abigail ((Nabby) Ripley) Bearce 1790–1867 m. Isaiah Whittemore 1785–1864
        5. 5. Rebecca Bearce 1801– m. Caleb (Strong) Barrows 1800–
        6. 6. Sylvanus (Ripley) Bearce 1804– m. Ann (Olive) Barrows 1823–1890 m. Olive (C.) Packard 1805–1842
        7. 7. Elvira Bearce 1805–
        8. 8. Josiah (Appleton) Bearce 1807– m. Clara ((MNU)) Bearce 1804–
        9. 9. Irena Bearce 1809– m. Horace (Aurelius) Barrows 1809–1852
        10. 10. Lucinda Bearce 1813–
        11. 11. Joseph (Ripley) Bearce 1797–1818
      2. 2. Jerusha Bearce 1752–
      3. 3. Jonathan Bearce 1754–1793 m. Salome Bridgeman 1763–
        1. 1. Jonathan (Ripley) Bearce 1792–
        2. 2. Isaac Bearce 1797–
        3. 3. Alpheus Bearce 1785–
        4. 4. Abigail Bearce 1787–
        5. 5. David Bearce 1795–
        6. 6. Synthia Bearce 1800–
        7. 7. Polly Bearce 1802–

William Sturtevant's Timeline

2 Records

1683
1683
Birth of William Sturtevant in Halifax, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Halifax, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
1753
28 AUG 1753
Age 70
Death of William Sturtevant in Halifax, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Halifax, Massachusetts (Plymouth)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1683
    Event Place: Halifax, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
    Record Source: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 AUG 1753
    Event Place: Halifax, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
    Record Source: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Ancestral File (R)
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