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Name | William Sturgis [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] | ||||
Birth | 1852
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Born | 1858
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Gender | Male | ||||
Birth | 1858
Virginia, USA
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Enslaved | Yes | ||||
Race | Black [5] | ||||
Name | William Sturgeon [7] | ||||
Name | William Sturgies [4] | ||||
Name | Wm J Sturzis [6] | ||||
Residence | 1880
248 River Avenue, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
![]() – Age: 28; Occupation: Works in Iron Mill; CannotWrite: Y; EnumerationDistrict: 087; Married MaritalStatus: Married; Self RelationToHead: Head | ||||
Residence | 1900
450 Cameron st, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
![]() – Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head | ||||
Residence | 1910
Ward 2, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA
![]() – Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Head | ||||
Died | 1 Nov 1925
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Person ID | I23272
SOALsearch Last Modified |
1 Nov 2024 | |
Father | Irvin Erwin Sturgis b. Abt 1825, Washington, Maryland, USA ![]() | |
Relationship | natural | |
Mother | Eva Spencer (Age 86 years) b. Feb 1840, Washington, Maryland, USA ![]() d. 11 May 1926, 1424 Reese ave, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA ![]() | |
Relationship | natural | |
Family ID | F7833
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Family 1 | Francis Ellis (Age 63 years) b. Jun 1851, Virginia, USA ![]() d. 26 Nov 1914, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, USA ![]() | |||||||
Married | 1879 [2]
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Last Modified | 1 Nov 2024 | |||||||
Family ID | F7828
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Family 2 | Louisa Adams b. Abt 1860 | |
Last Modified | 1 Nov 2024 | |
Family ID | F8211
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