Person:John Sturman (7)

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John Sturman
b.Abt 1686 Westmoreland County, Virginia
d.Bef 18 Sep 1756 Frederick County, Virginia
Parents and Siblings
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m. Abt 1678
  1. Elizabeth SturmanAbt 1678 - 1735
  2. William Sturman1682 - Bef 1732
  3. John SturmanAbt 1686 - Bef 1756
  4. Jemima Sturman
Spouse and Children
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m. Abt 1715
  1. Richard Sturman1715 - Aft 1792
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Facts and Events
Name John Sturman
Alt Name John Steerman
Gender Male
Birth[1] Abt 1686 Westmoreland County, Virginia
Marriage Abt 1715 Westmoreland County, Virginiato Elizabeth Payne
Alt Marriage Bef 17 Feb 1728 Westmoreland County, Virginiato Elizabeth Payne
Death[1] Bef 18 Sep 1756 Frederick County, Virginia
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Records in Augusta County, VA

From Chalkley's:

  • Page 121.--15th February, 1750. William Russell and Wm. Green of Culpeper Co., to James Wood of Frederick. All interest of grantors in 2400 acres, patented to all three in 1750 on So. Fork of So. Br. of Potomac, Partition. Teste: Thomas Wood, John Sturman.


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Notes

27 Nov 1723: John Sturman Mentioned in father's will.
1728: Elizabeth wife of John Sturman of Cople Parish acknowledged a sale of land by her husband to Augustine Washington. Westmoreland County, VA.
1734: John Sturman witnessed power of attorney issued by his sister-in-law Mrs. Alicia Payne, Fairfax County, VA.
1743: John Sturman was the second lawyer appointed to Frederick county VA. "The court of "Gentlemen Justices" granted James Porteus, John Steerman, George Johnston and John Newport to Practice Law." http://www.co.frederick.va.us/sheriff/backgrdhtm.htm
1747: John Sturman resigned for the vestry at Truro Parish Church. Minute Book at Pohick Church.
8 Aug 1754: Know all men by these presents that I John Sturman for and in consideration of Thirty five Pounds paid by Meritith & Leonard Helm.... both bargain and sell....two horsses on small black horse called lant the other a Sorrell called and Known by the name Shaver on Bay mare and on bay yuearling colt two Feather beds and Furniture, Eight heads of meat Cattle , one cart.... etc.... Witness: Richard Sturman, John Byron
18 Sep 1756: The estate of John Shurman deceased in Frederick Co., VA.
13/14 May 1765: Richard Sturman son and heir of John Sturman dec'd by deed's of lease and releave bearing date the 13 and 14 days of may 1765. The said tract being formerly granted by the Lord Proprietor of the northern neck to Simon Connell of Prince William County by deed bearing date the 13 day of April 1731 and by said to John Connell his eldest son who sold to the same aforenamed John Steerman.
1773: Henry Gunnell to Alexander Henderson. Josph Watson purchased of Richard Steerman Son and heir of John Steerman decd sold 14 May 1765. The said tract being formerly granted by the Lord Prorietor of the northern neck to Simon Connel bearing date April 1731 then to his eldest son John Connel who sold to John Steerman in Prince William County. Court Case found in Fairfax County Courthouse by Paul, bsturman@windstream.net.
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).

    http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=thamm&id=I8474&ti=%2C

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