Person:Jacob Sterling (1)

Name	Jacob Sterling
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]^[2]^[3]	29 Aug 1678	Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage	Bef 1708	Estimate based on date of birth of eldest known child (John). to Hannah Odell
Will^[1]^[2]	25 May 1757
Death^[1]^[2]	9 Jan 1765	Stratfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Burial^[4]		Old Stratfield Cemetery, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Probate^[1]^[2]	5 Feb 1765	Will proved.

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 ^1.3 Sterling, Jacob, in Jacobus, Donald Lines. History and Genealogy of the Families of Old Fairfield. (New Haven, Conn.: The Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor Company, 1930-1932)
2:911.

"Sterling, Jacob. Son of William and Mary (Blaisdell) (Stowers) Sterling; b. at Haverhill, Mass., 29 Aug. 1678; d. at Stratfield, 9 Jan. 1765. Removed with father to Lyme, Conn., 1697/8, and later to Stratfield; ship carpenter. … Will 25 May 1757, proved 5 Feb. 1765: eldest son John; son Joseph; son Stephen."
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 ^2.2 ^2.3 15 Jacob Starling, in Sterling, Albert Mack. The Sterling Genealogy. (New York, New York: Grafton Press, 1909)
286-94.

This sketch includes a detailed account of Jacob's property transactions in and about Stratfield.
↑ Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Haverhill, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Topsfield, Mass.: Topsfield Historical Society, 1910)
1:285.

"Sterling, … Jacob, s. William and Mary, [born] Aug. 29, 1678."
↑ Jacob Sterling, in Find A Grave.