Person:John Sterling (11)

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John P. Sterling
b.Abt 1800 Tennessee
d.Bef 22 Aug 1855 White County, Illinois
  • HJohn P. SterlingAbt 1800 - Bef 1855
  • WJanet RussellBef 1810 - Bef 1839
m. Bef 1827
  1. Nancy "Agnes" Sterling1827 -
  2. Robert SterlingAbt 1830 -
  3. Margaret SterlingAbt 1832 -
  4. Latimer SterlingAbt 1833 -
  5. John P. SterlingAbt 1836 -
  6. Sarah "Sally" SterlingAbt 1838 -
m. 20 May 1839
Facts and Events
Name John P. Sterling
Gender Male
Birth? Abt 1800 Tennessee
Marriage Bef 1827 to Janet Russell
Marriage 20 May 1839 Blount County, Tennesseeto Elizabeth "Betsy" Bell
Death? Bef 22 Aug 1855 White County, Illinois[Will Probate]
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References
  1.   United States. 1830 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M19).

    Name John P Sterling
    Home in 1830 (City, County, State) Knox, Tennessee
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 5 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9 2
    Free White Persons - Males - 30 thru 39 1 [b. bet. 1791-1800]
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 5 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 30 thru 39 1 [b. bet. 1791-1800]
    Free White Persons - Under 20 4
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49 2
    Total Free White Persons 6
    Total - All Persons (Free White, Slaves, Free Colored) 6

  2.   United States. 1840 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M704).

    Name John Sterling
    Residence Date 1840
    Home in 1840 (City, County, State) Knox, Tennessee
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 5 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9 1
    Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19 2
    Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49 1 [b. bet. 1791-1800]
    Free White Persons - Females - Under 5 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9 2
    Free White Persons - Females - 10 thru 14 1
    Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49 1 [b. bet. 1791-1800]
    Persons Employed in Agriculture 4
    Free White Persons - Under 20 8
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49 2
    Total Free White Persons 10
    Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves 10

  3.   United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432).

    Name John P Slering
    Gender Male
    Race White
    Residence Age 30 [s/b 50] - note: mistranscribed
    Birth Date [abt 1820] [s/b 1800] - note: mistranscribed
    Birthplace Tennessee
    Residence Date 1850
    Home in 1850 Subdivision 15, Knox, Tennessee, USA
    Occupation Farmer
    Industry Agriculture
    Real Estate 400
    Line Number 4
    Dwelling Number 2008
    Family Number 2017
    Inferred Spouse Elizabeth Slering
    Household Members (Name) Age
    John P Slering 30 [s/b 50]
    Elizabeth Slering 30 [s/b 50]
    Nancy Slering 24
    Robert Slering 20
    Margaret Slering 18
    Latimer Slering 17
    John P Slering 14
    Sully Slering 12

  4.   Illinois, United States. Illinois, Wills and Probate Records, 1772-1999. (Ancestry.com [database on-line]).

    Name John P Sterling
    Gender Male
    Residence Date Abt 1855
    Residence Place White County, Illinois
    Will Date 7 Aug 1855
    Probate Date 7 Aug 1855
    [1855 Aug 22]
    Probate Place White, Illinois, USA
    Inferred Death Date 1855
    Inferred Death Place Illinois, USA
    Item Description Will Records Vol 1, A 1816-1893
    Others Listed (Name) Relationship
    John P Sterling Testator
    Betsy Sterling Wife
    John P. Sterling Jr Son
    Mary Sterling Daughter
    Thomas Henry Sterling Children
    Nancy Sterling Children
    Margaret Sterling Children
    Lilly Sarah Sterling Children
    Robert Sterling Children