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William Hoffman Sturgis

William Hoffman Sturgis



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Hoffman Sturgis was born on 2 Sep 1909 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (son of John Irvin Sturgis, I and Bessie Roller); died on 2 Mar 1910 in 324 Calder street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Irvin Sturgis, I was born about 1886 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.

    John married Bessie Roller on 12 May 1909 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. Bessie (daughter of Harry White and Katie M Roller) was born on 20 Jun 1887 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 6 Mar 1939 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Bessie Roller was born on 20 Jun 1887 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA (daughter of Harry White and Katie M Roller); died on 6 Mar 1939 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    Children:
    1. 1. William Hoffman Sturgis was born on 2 Sep 1909 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 2 Mar 1910 in 324 Calder street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. John Irvin Sturgis, II was born on 29 Apr 1911 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 10 Jul 1998.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Harry White was born in 1874 in Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland, USA.

    Harry married Katie M Roller. Katie (daughter of Harris Roller and Rebecca Jane Bolton) was born on 2 Sep 1864 in Virginia, USA; died on 23 Feb 1936 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.  Katie M Roller was born on 2 Sep 1864 in Virginia, USA (daughter of Harris Roller and Rebecca Jane Bolton); died on 23 Feb 1936 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    Children:
    1. 3. Bessie Roller was born on 20 Jun 1887 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 6 Mar 1939 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    2. Lulu M White was born in 1905 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. Olmsted Edgar White was born on 11 Feb 1906 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 30 Nov 1984 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
    4. Armaster White was born about 1907 in Pennsylvania, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.  Harris Roller was born in 1840 in Virginia, USA; died in in Virginia, USA.

    Harris married Rebecca Jane Bolton in 1866. Rebecca (daughter of Olmstead Bolton and Marie Bolton) was born in Oct 1842 in Virginia, USA; died on 25 Apr 1915 in 324 Calder street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 15.  Rebecca Jane Bolton was born in Oct 1842 in Virginia, USA (daughter of Olmstead Bolton and Marie Bolton); died on 25 Apr 1915 in 324 Calder street, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    Children:
    1. Anna B. Roller was born about 1863 in Warren, Virginia, USA.
    2. Horace F. Roller was born about 1864 in Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA; died in in Pennsylvania, USA.
    3. 7. Katie M Roller was born on 2 Sep 1864 in Virginia, USA; died on 23 Feb 1936 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    4. Susan Henrietta Roller was born in 1867 in Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA.
    5. Sarah Payne Settles was born on 17 Nov 1867 in Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA; died on 30 Mar 1950 in Steelton, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.
    6. Aurelius Preston Roller was born in Mar 1876 in Front Royal, Warren, Virginia, USA; died on 10 Jan 1908 in Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 201 South 30th street, Penbrook, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA.



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