John STURGIS & Ardillacy MILLER

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John STURGIS
Ardillacy MILLER

Husband: John STURGIS
Birth: 24 Oct 1787, PA
Death: 16 Apr 1872, Sturgis, St. Joseph Co., MI
Disposition: buried Oak Lawn Cemetery, Sturgis, St. Joseph Co., MI
Father: Amos STURGIS (1757-1826)
Mother: Rachel RANDALL (1751-1812)

Marriage: 22 Apr 1816

Wife: Ardillacy MILLER
Birth: 25 Jul 1797, NY
Death: 15 Feb 1878, Sturgis, St. Joseph Co., MI
Disposition: buried Oak Lawn Cemetery, Sturgis, St. Joseph Co., MI

Children:

— born in Mt. Pleasant, ON:
1. William STURGIS, b. 14 Apr 1817; d. 6 Apr 1902

— born in Brownstown, Wayne Co., MI:
2. Sarah STURGIS, b. 25 Jun 1818; d. 1 Sep 1818
3. Jane STURGIS, b. 7 Dec 1819; d. 21 Sep 1890
4. Catherine STURGIS, b. 24 Jul 1821; d. 24 Jan 1899
5. John STURGIS, b. 25 Aug 1823; d. 4 Apr 1906
6. George STURGIS, b. 29 Dec 1825; d. 12 Apr 1907
7. Amos Randall STURGIS, b. 17 Jun 1828; d. 20 Dec 1899

— born in Sturgis Twp., St. Joseph Co., MI:
8. David STURGIS, b. 11 Feb 1830; d. 10 Feb 1922
9. Thomas STURGIS, b. 30 Jul 1832; d. 11 Nov 1910
10. Hannah STURGIS, b. 26 May 1834; d. 5 Dec 1914
11. Sarah "Sally" Ann STURGIS, b. 12 May 1838; d. 25 Oct 1864
12. Henrietta STURGIS, b. 9 Sep 1840; d. 5 Mar 1927

Keywords for search engines: genealogy; CAN, Canada, Ontario; USA, US, United States, Indiana, Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania

Sources:

1. 1850 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #13 of 20): Sturgis Twp., St. Joseph Co., MI, p. 267A, 183/184, enumerated 7 Aug 1850, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1850 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):-

John Sturgis 62 M Farmer 15,000 Penn

Arkilly? " 53 F NY

Amos 22 M do Mich

Thomas    " 17 M do do

Hannah    " 16 F do

Salluh?   " 12 F do

Henrietta " 9 F do

Almina    " 21 F NY

Harris J. " 1 M Ia

Plus four hired hands whose names I found indecipherable, so didn't extract. Almina is their daughter-in-law, wife of son, John; Harris is their son.

2. 1860 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #1 of 40): Sturgis P.O., Sturgis, St. Joseph Co., MI, Roll M653_561, p. 227, PN 225, 1700/1696, enumerated 6 Aug 1860, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1860 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):-

John Sturgis 72 M Farmer 32930 1000 Pen

Ardillessy " 63 F NY

George     " 32 M Farm hand 1000 Mich

Amos       " 30 M "   " 1000 "

Thomas     " 28 M "   " 400 "

Henrietta " 19 F "

Jane/June " 13 F Iowa

James Logan 14 M Ind

Listed next to married son, John STURGIS (æ 36, b. PA), and his wife, Almina (æ 32, b. NY), and children.

4. 1870 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #11 of 58): Sturgis P.O., Sturgis Twp., St. Joseph Co., MI, Roll M593_700, p. 306A, PN 11, enumerated 3 Jun 1870, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1870 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):-

1870: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 18 19

79 79 Sturges John 82 M W Farmer 72000 15000 Pennsylvania Blind /

_______ Ardillacy 73 F W Keeping House New York

_______ Amos 42 M W Farmer 3000 Michigan

_______ Martha 26 F W Keeping House New York

_______ Henrietta 29 F W At Home Michigan

Martha is Amos's wife. Plus six apparent employees not extracted.

5. 1880 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): John and Ardillacy are deceased. Amos & Martha are still in Sturgis, but I can't find Henrietta, anywhere, and I really looked.

6. LDS. Family Search: Family Trees (online at familysearch.org).

7. Public Member Trees (online at Ancestry.com).

8. WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

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