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William Otis Sterling
1838 - 1935

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• Birth	Dec 1838	OH
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	4 Jul 1863	Ohio
  	Private, Company I, 88th Ohio Infantry, Civil War
  Died	12 Feb 1935
  Buried	Woodlawn Cemetery,Annandale,Wright County,MN
  Person ID	I1759	Miller & Lounsbury
  Last Modified	29 Sep 2006

  
  

  Father	Midson Madson Sterling,   b. 1806, NY
  Mother	Mary Ann Green,   d. 1839, Federal Creek,Athens County,OH
  Married	9 May 1833	Athens County,OH
  Family ID	F491	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Sarah Jane McGuffey,   b. Jan 1840, OH ,   d. 4 Apr 1939, Wright County,MN
  Married	1860	Kalida,Putnam County,OH
  Children	1. Charles V. Sterling,   b. 1861, OH   2. Lewis W. Sterling,   b. 1864, OH   3. Ida May Sterling,   b. 1866, KS   4. Orin J. Sterling,   b. Jul 1877, AR ,   d. 10 Aug 1935, Wright County,MN   5. Adelaide J. Sterling,   b. Jul 1877, AR
  Family ID	F521	Group Sheet

  
  

• Notes

  23 July 1860 census of Sugar Creek, Putnam County, OH, found the Sterling family living in dwelling #393: Wm O. Sterling 21 OH Farmer Sarah J. 19 OH 17 June 1870 census of Litchfield, Montgomery County, IL, found the Sterling family living in dwelling #255: William Sterling 32 OH Farm laborer Sarah J. 29 OH Charles 9 OH Lewis 6 OH Ida May 4 KS 5 June 1880 census of Totten, Lonoke County, AR, found the Sterling family living in dwelling #81: Wm. O. Sterling 44 OH Stock raiser Sarah J. 40 OH Ida May 14 KS Arkansas 3 AR Adalade J. 3 AR 1 June 1900 census of Corinna, Wright County, MN, found the Sterling family living in dwelling #18. William and Sarah said that they had been married 40 years and 5 of their 7 children were still living: William O. Sterling 12/1838 61 OH OH OH Canvasser Sarah J. 1/1840 60 OH OH IN Orin J. 7/1877 22 AR OH OH Day laborer Mytle Lilla 7/1880 9 MN OH MN Grandaughter 21 April 1910 census of Annandale, Wright County, MN, found the Sterling family living in dwelling #124. William and Sarah said that they had been married 50 years and 5 of their 7 children were still living: William O. Sterling 71 OH OH OH Book agent Sarah J. 69 OH OH OH Orrin T. 32 AR OH OH Laborer - Odd jobs 8 Jan 1920 census of Annandale, Wright County, MN, found the Sterling family living in dwelling #104 on Cherry Street: William O. Sterling 81 OH PA OH No employment Sarah J. 78 OH OH VT Orin J. 42 AR OH OH No employment, single