Sturgeon Family from Montgomery, IL & Crawford Co, IN
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Sturgeon Family from Montgomery, IL & Crawford Co, IN
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Posted: 24 Jul 2008 10:38PM GMT |
Classification: Query
Surnames: Sturgeon, McCarty, Smith, Cindoff, Davis, Suits, Moraine, Boyd, Borrer, Hightower, Arnold, Scheweska, Babiak, Varhner, Graves, Hartley, Tuttle, Farrington, Baily, Ralston, Keast
I have been working on our family tree for some time now and just recently started my on my husbands (James Benjamin Lee Sturgeon) side. I never realized just how many Sturgeon's there were. I have come to a brick wall and would appriciate any help I can get.
Here is what I have as of now:
David Sturgeon (My Husbands gggg Grandfather) - b: IN d: Dec 26, 2850 in Montgomery, IL. David Married Mary McCarty (daughter of John McCarty and Margaret "Peggy" Smith), on Feb 16, 1825 in Crawford Co, IN. David and Mary had 6 children. Children of David Sturgeon & Mary McCarty: 1) John Wayne Sturgeon - See notes below, 2) Enoch Sturgeon - b: 1834 in IL, 3) Rueben Sturgeon - b: 1836 in IL, 4) Sarah Ann Sturgeon - b: Aug 12, 1830 in IL, 5) Martha Sturgeon - b: 1837 in IL, & 6) Issac Sturgeon - b: 1837 in IL.
John Wayne Sturgeon (My Husbands ggg Grandfather) - b: Nov 9, 1824 in Crawford Co, IN d: Sep 29, 1905 in Montgomery, IL. John Married (1) Charity Cindoff Apr 16, 1846 in Montgomery, IL. (2) Sarah Jane Davis - b: Feb 27, 1831 in Montgomery, IL d: Feb 1, 1905 in Witt Township, Montgomery, IL. John and Sarah married Apr 2, 1854 in Montgomery, IL. John and Sarah had 5 children. Children of John Wayne Sturgeon & Sarah Jane Davis: 1) Robert Sturgeon - b: 1861 d: 1957 Burried at WOODSIDE CEMETERY, Fillmore Township, Section 5, Montgomery County, Illinois Formerly Allen Cemetery established 1856. 2) William Marshall Sturgeon - b: Dec 10, 1863 in Montgomery, IL d: Aug 13, 1930 in Morton, IL. William Married (1) Lydia Belle Suits (2) Almedia M Moraine. 3) Mary Sturgeon - Married Unknown Boyd. 4) Syvella Sturgeon - Married Unknown Boyd. 5) Martin Francis Sturgeon - See notes below.
Martin Francis Sturgeon (My Husbands gg Grandfather) - b: Nov 26, 1858 in Witt Township, Montgomery, IL d: Oct 7, 1941 Burried at WOODSIDE CEMETERY, Fillmore Township, Section 5, Montgomery County, Illinois Formerly Allen Cemetery established 1856. Martin Married Lucy Virginia Boorer (daughter of Alfred Borrer & Margaret Melsena Hightower) b: Mar 28, 1864 in Witt Township, Montgomery, IL d: UNKNOWN Burried at WOODSIDE CEMETERY, Fillmore Township, Section 5, Montgomery County, Illinois Formerly Allen Cemetery established 1856. Martin & Lucy Married Apr 2, 1884 in Fillmore Township, Montgomery, IL. Martin & Lucy had 7 Children. Children of Martin Francis Sturgeon & Lucy Virginia Boorer: 1) Roy Lester Sturgeon - See notes below, 2) Lawrence Edward Sturgeon - b: Sep 30, 1886 in Fillmore Township, Montgomery, IL d: May 1968 in Cedar Rapids, Linn Co, Iowa, 3) Bertie "Bert" Ray Sturgeon - See notes below, 4) Myrtle "Mirtie" May Sturgeon - b: Jan 23 1889 in Fillmore Township, Montgomery, IL d: 1911 Burried at WOODSIDE CEMETERY, Fillmore Township, Section 5, Montgomery County, Illinois Formerly Allen Cemetery established 1856. 5) Luola Sturgeon - b: Feb 28, 1892 in Montgomery, IL d: 1893 Burried at WOODSIDE CEMETERY, Fillmore Township, Section 5, Montgomery County, Illinois Formerly Allen Cemetery established 1856. 6) Eva Pearl Sturgeon - See notes below, 7) Thomas Chester Sturgeon - See notes below.
Roy Lester Sturgeon - b: Oct 12, 1884 in Witt Township, Montgomery, IL. Married Medie L Arnold (daughter of William Jackson Arnold & Matilda Davis) b: 1887 in IL. Roy and Medie had 4 Children. Children of Roy Lester Sturgeon & Medie L Arnold: 1) Velma Sturgeon, 2) Virginia Sturgeon, 3) Geraldine Sturgeon, 4) Arnold Sturgeon
Bertie "Bert" Ray Sturgeon - b: Jan 23, 1889 in Fillmore Township, Montgomery, IL. Married Aldine Unknown - b: IL. Bert and Aldine had 6 children. Children of Bertie "Bert" Ray Sturgeon & Aldine Unknown: 1) Paul Sturgeon, 2) Carl Sturgeon, 3) Blanch Sturgeon, 4) Earl Sturgeon, 5) Nina Sturgeon, 6) William Sturgeon.
Eva Pearl Sturgeon - b: Jan 16, 1904 d: Jan 15, 1889 in Wauchula, Hardee, Florida. Married Gottlib Fred Scheweska (son of Otto Schweska & Anna Babiak). Eva and Gottlib had 1 child that I know of. Children of Eva Pearl Sturgeon & Gottlib Fred Scheweska: 1) Betty Jane Schweska.
Thomas Chester Sturgeon (My Husbands Great Grandfather)- b: Jun 7, 1894 in Fillmore Township, Montgomery, IL d: Feb 1971 in Cedar Rapids, Linn Co, Iowa. Married UNKNOWN. Thomas and UNKNOWN had at least 1 child. 1) James Francis Eugene Sturgeon - See notes below.
James Francis Eugene Sturgeon (My Husbands Paternal Grandfather) - b: May 2, 1921 in Montgomery, IL d: Sep 30, 1974. Burried at Springville Cemetery, Springville, Linn Co, Iowa. Married Ruby G Varhner - b: Feb 9, 1927 d: Feb 21, 1984 in Center Point, Linn Co, Iowa. Burried at Springville Cemetery, Springville, Linn Co, Iowa. James & Ruby had 9 children. Children of James Francis Eugene Sturgeon & Ruby G Varhner: 1) Laurie Sturgeon - b: Jan 22, 1958 in Iowa d: Sep 11, 2003, 2) David Sturgeon, 3) Paul Sturgeon, 4) Mark Sturgeon, 5) Linda Sturgeon, 6) Beverly Sturgeon, 7) Jeanie Sturgeon, 8) Pamela Sturgeon, 9) James Brian Lee Sturgeon - See notes below.
James Brian Lee Sturgeon (My Husbands Father) - Married Linda Marie Baily (daughter of Benjamin Baily & Sandra Jane Ralston) and had 2 Children. Children of James Brian Lee Sturgeon & Linda Marie Baily: 1) James Benjamin Lee Sturgeon - See notes below, 2) Tina Marie Sturgeon.
James Benjamin Lee Sturgeon (My Husband) - b: Nov 18, 1980. Married Krystal Kaye Keast (daughter of Robert Ray Keast & Rebecca Lynn Hoyt) b: Mar 6, 1981. James and I have 3 Children. Children of James Benjamin Lee Sturgeon & Krystal Kaye Keast: 1) Hayley Marie Sturgeon, 2) Damian James Sturgeon, 3) Victoria Lee Sturgeon.
This information was given to me by Pamela Sturgeon (My husbands aunt) along with some research on my part from the US Federal Census. I have been told that David Sturgeon's (My Husbands gggg Grandfather) fathers name is John. Davids mother is said to be a Susannah Beard. I haven't found anything to back this up as of yet. If anyone has any information on this family or could point me in the right direction it would be greatly appriciated.
Thanks in Advance.
Krystal Sturgeon
Here is what I have as of now:
David Sturgeon (My Husbands gggg Grandfather) - b: IN d: Dec 26, 2850 in Montgomery, IL. David Married Mary McCarty (daughter of John McCarty and Margaret "Peggy" Smith), on Feb 16, 1825 in Crawford Co, IN. David and Mary had 6 children. Children of David Sturgeon & Mary McCarty: 1) John Wayne Sturgeon - See notes below, 2) Enoch Sturgeon - b: 1834 in IL, 3) Rueben Sturgeon - b: 1836 in IL, 4) Sarah Ann Sturgeon - b: Aug 12, 1830 in IL, 5) Martha Sturgeon - b: 1837 in IL, & 6) Issac Sturgeon - b: 1837 in IL.
John Wayne Sturgeon (My Husbands ggg Grandfather) - b: Nov 9, 1824 in Crawford Co, IN d: Sep 29, 1905 in Montgomery, IL. John Married (1) Charity Cindoff Apr 16, 1846 in Montgomery, IL. (2) Sarah Jane Davis - b: Feb 27, 1831 in Montgomery, IL d: Feb 1, 1905 in Witt Township, Montgomery, IL. John and Sarah married Apr 2, 1854 in Montgomery, IL. John and Sarah had 5 children. Children of John Wayne Sturgeon & Sarah Jane Davis: 1) Robert Sturgeon - b: 1861 d: 1957 Burried at WOODSIDE CEMETERY, Fillmore Township, Section 5, Montgomery County, Illinois Formerly Allen Cemetery established 1856. 2) William Marshall Sturgeon - b: Dec 10, 1863 in Montgomery, IL d: Aug 13, 1930 in Morton, IL. William Married (1) Lydia Belle Suits (2) Almedia M Moraine. 3) Mary Sturgeon - Married Unknown Boyd. 4) Syvella Sturgeon - Married Unknown Boyd. 5) Martin Francis Sturgeon - See notes below.
Martin Francis Sturgeon (My Husbands gg Grandfather) - b: Nov 26, 1858 in Witt Township, Montgomery, IL d: Oct 7, 1941 Burried at WOODSIDE CEMETERY, Fillmore Township, Section 5, Montgomery County, Illinois Formerly Allen Cemetery established 1856. Martin Married Lucy Virginia Boorer (daughter of Alfred Borrer & Margaret Melsena Hightower) b: Mar 28, 1864 in Witt Township, Montgomery, IL d: UNKNOWN Burried at WOODSIDE CEMETERY, Fillmore Township, Section 5, Montgomery County, Illinois Formerly Allen Cemetery established 1856. Martin & Lucy Married Apr 2, 1884 in Fillmore Township, Montgomery, IL. Martin & Lucy had 7 Children. Children of Martin Francis Sturgeon & Lucy Virginia Boorer: 1) Roy Lester Sturgeon - See notes below, 2) Lawrence Edward Sturgeon - b: Sep 30, 1886 in Fillmore Township, Montgomery, IL d: May 1968 in Cedar Rapids, Linn Co, Iowa, 3) Bertie "Bert" Ray Sturgeon - See notes below, 4) Myrtle "Mirtie" May Sturgeon - b: Jan 23 1889 in Fillmore Township, Montgomery, IL d: 1911 Burried at WOODSIDE CEMETERY, Fillmore Township, Section 5, Montgomery County, Illinois Formerly Allen Cemetery established 1856. 5) Luola Sturgeon - b: Feb 28, 1892 in Montgomery, IL d: 1893 Burried at WOODSIDE CEMETERY, Fillmore Township, Section 5, Montgomery County, Illinois Formerly Allen Cemetery established 1856. 6) Eva Pearl Sturgeon - See notes below, 7) Thomas Chester Sturgeon - See notes below.
Roy Lester Sturgeon - b: Oct 12, 1884 in Witt Township, Montgomery, IL. Married Medie L Arnold (daughter of William Jackson Arnold & Matilda Davis) b: 1887 in IL. Roy and Medie had 4 Children. Children of Roy Lester Sturgeon & Medie L Arnold: 1) Velma Sturgeon, 2) Virginia Sturgeon, 3) Geraldine Sturgeon, 4) Arnold Sturgeon
Bertie "Bert" Ray Sturgeon - b: Jan 23, 1889 in Fillmore Township, Montgomery, IL. Married Aldine Unknown - b: IL. Bert and Aldine had 6 children. Children of Bertie "Bert" Ray Sturgeon & Aldine Unknown: 1) Paul Sturgeon, 2) Carl Sturgeon, 3) Blanch Sturgeon, 4) Earl Sturgeon, 5) Nina Sturgeon, 6) William Sturgeon.
Eva Pearl Sturgeon - b: Jan 16, 1904 d: Jan 15, 1889 in Wauchula, Hardee, Florida. Married Gottlib Fred Scheweska (son of Otto Schweska & Anna Babiak). Eva and Gottlib had 1 child that I know of. Children of Eva Pearl Sturgeon & Gottlib Fred Scheweska: 1) Betty Jane Schweska.
Thomas Chester Sturgeon (My Husbands Great Grandfather)- b: Jun 7, 1894 in Fillmore Township, Montgomery, IL d: Feb 1971 in Cedar Rapids, Linn Co, Iowa. Married UNKNOWN. Thomas and UNKNOWN had at least 1 child. 1) James Francis Eugene Sturgeon - See notes below.
James Francis Eugene Sturgeon (My Husbands Paternal Grandfather) - b: May 2, 1921 in Montgomery, IL d: Sep 30, 1974. Burried at Springville Cemetery, Springville, Linn Co, Iowa. Married Ruby G Varhner - b: Feb 9, 1927 d: Feb 21, 1984 in Center Point, Linn Co, Iowa. Burried at Springville Cemetery, Springville, Linn Co, Iowa. James & Ruby had 9 children. Children of James Francis Eugene Sturgeon & Ruby G Varhner: 1) Laurie Sturgeon - b: Jan 22, 1958 in Iowa d: Sep 11, 2003, 2) David Sturgeon, 3) Paul Sturgeon, 4) Mark Sturgeon, 5) Linda Sturgeon, 6) Beverly Sturgeon, 7) Jeanie Sturgeon, 8) Pamela Sturgeon, 9) James Brian Lee Sturgeon - See notes below.
James Brian Lee Sturgeon (My Husbands Father) - Married Linda Marie Baily (daughter of Benjamin Baily & Sandra Jane Ralston) and had 2 Children. Children of James Brian Lee Sturgeon & Linda Marie Baily: 1) James Benjamin Lee Sturgeon - See notes below, 2) Tina Marie Sturgeon.
James Benjamin Lee Sturgeon (My Husband) - b: Nov 18, 1980. Married Krystal Kaye Keast (daughter of Robert Ray Keast & Rebecca Lynn Hoyt) b: Mar 6, 1981. James and I have 3 Children. Children of James Benjamin Lee Sturgeon & Krystal Kaye Keast: 1) Hayley Marie Sturgeon, 2) Damian James Sturgeon, 3) Victoria Lee Sturgeon.
This information was given to me by Pamela Sturgeon (My husbands aunt) along with some research on my part from the US Federal Census. I have been told that David Sturgeon's (My Husbands gggg Grandfather) fathers name is John. Davids mother is said to be a Susannah Beard. I haven't found anything to back this up as of yet. If anyone has any information on this family or could point me in the right direction it would be greatly appriciated.
Thanks in Advance.
Krystal Sturgeon