Texas Family Group Sheet for the Charles Joseph STERLING Family

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Husband: Charles Joseph STERLING (1,2,3,4,5)
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         AKA: Joe STERLING
   Birthdate: 3 Jun 1857 - , Franklin, Missouri, USA (6,7,8,9,10)
  Death date: 21 Oct 1932 - Mexia, Limestone, Texas, USA (5)
      Buried: 23 Oct 1932 - Mexia, Limestone, Texas, USA (5)
     Address: Mexia City Cemetery, Limestone County, Texas
      Father: Samuel Wiley STERLING (1825-1886) (11,12)
      Mother: Eliza J ??? (1832-Cir 1863) (13)
    Marriage: 1 Jan 1878                     Place: Fairfield, Freestone, Texas, USA (14,15)
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   Wife: Lydia Jane GIBBONS (16,17,18)
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   Birthdate: 17 Jun 1860 - Grapevine, Tarrant, Texas, USA (19,20,21)
  Death date: 11 Aug 1957 - Chula Vista, San Diego, California, USA (22)
      Buried: 13 Aug 1957 - Chula Vista, San Diego, California, USA
      Father: John Wiley GIBBONS (Abt 1835-    ) (23,24)
      Mother: Eliza Jane DRISKELL (1840-1909) (25,26,27,28)
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Children
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1  M  Johnny STERLING (29)
   Birthdate: Abt 1880 - , , Texas, USA (30)
  Death date: Bef 1900 - , , Texas, USA (31)
      Buried:
      Spouse: Did Not Marry
  Marr. Date:
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2  F  Nettie L STERLING (32,33)
   Birthdate: 20 Jun 1881 - , , Texas, USA (33,34)
  Death date: 21 Aug 1971 - Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA
     Address: Colonial Manor Nursing Home, Smith County, Tyler, Texas
      Buried: 22 Aug 1971 - Tyler, Smith, Texas, USA
     Address: Rose Hill Cemetery, Smith County, Texas
      Spouse: William Edgar ROBERTS (1876-1941)
  Marr. Date: 21 Jul 1901 - , Johnson, Texas, USA
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3  M  James Thomas STERLING (35,36,37)
   Birthdate: 15 Sep 1883 - Fairfield, Freestone, Texas, USA (38,39)
  Death date: 13 Dec 1957 - Liberty, Liberty, Texas, USA (35,37)
      Buried: 15 Dec 1957 - Liberty, Liberty, Texas, USA (37)
     Address: Fairlawn Cemetery, Liberty County, Texas
      Spouse: Bessie MINNOCK (1881-1955) (40,41,42)
  Marr. Date: 19 Apr 1908 - , Montgomery, Alabama, USA (43)
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4  M  Hiram Joseph STERLING (45,46)
         AKA: Harry J WALTERS
   Birthdate: 30 Aug 1885 - Mexia, Limestone, Texas, USA (47,48,49,50)
  Death date: 20 Sep 1961 - Chula Vista, San Diego, California, USA (44,51)
      Buried: 23 May 1962 - Chula Vista, San Diego, California, USA
     Address: Ocean View Cemetery, San Diego County, Chula Vista, California
      Spouse: Nina STEPHENS (1887-1956) (52,53,54)
  Marr. Date: Abt 1908 - , , Texas, USA (55)
      Spouse: Goldie GRIFFITH (1893-1976) (56,57)
  Marr. Date: Cir 1912 - New York, New York, New York, USA
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5  F  Leila Mae STERLING (58)
   Birthdate: May 1892 - , , Texas, USA (59)
  Death date: 1974 - , , California, USA
      Buried: 1974 - Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
     Address: Hollywood Forever Cemetery, Los Angeles County, California
      Spouse: Ray Plummer LEE (1887-1955) (60,61,62)
  Marr. Date: 1909 - , , Texas, USA (63)
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6  M  Charles Clifford STERLING (64,65)
   Birthdate: Sep 1895 - , Limestone, Texas, USA (66)
  Death date: 11 Apr 1912 - Mexia, Limestone, Texas, USA (64)
      Buried: 12 Apr 1912 - Mexia, Limestone, Texas, USA
      Spouse: Did Not Marry
  Marr. Date:
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7  M  Walter E STERLING (67)
   Birthdate: 15 Jan 1898 - Mexia, Limestone, Texas, USA (68,69,70)
  Death date: 16 Jun 1963 - , Ventura, California, USA (71)
      Buried: 18 Jun 1963 - Ventura, Ventura, California, USA
     Address: Ivy Lawn Memorial Park, Ventura County, California
      Spouse: Winnie DISHEROON (1909-1982) (72)
  Marr. Date: 4 Jun 1930 - , Ventura, California, USA
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Birth Notes: Husband - Charles Joseph STERLING
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His headstone at City Cemetery in Mexia gives his birth year as 1867, this is incorrect.

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General Notes: Husband - Charles Joseph STERLING
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His death certificate lists his father as Abraham Sterling - his grandfather. His wife is 'Mrs C
J Sterling'.


Last Modified: 4 Oct 2017

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Sources
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    1. Londo, Ida, Charles Joseph Sterling.
    2. 1900 Federal Census, Texas, Limestone, ED 59, pg 23B.  Charls J Sterling.
    3. 1860 Federal Census, Missouri, Warren, pg 128 (256) d/f #881/881.  Charles J Sterling.
    4. 1870 Federal Census, Arkansas, Benton, pg 29 (324) d/f #197/197.  Charles Sterling.
    5. Death Certificate, Sterling, Charles Joseph #43388.
    6. Londo, Ida, Charles Joseph Sterling.  3 Jun 1857, Franklin County, Missouri.
    7. 1900 Federal Census, Texas, Limestone, ED 59, pg 23B.  age 43, Jun 1857, Missouri.
    8. 1860 Federal Census, Missouri, Warren, pg 128 (256) d/f #881/881.  age 4, Missouri.
    9. 1870 Federal Census, Arkansas, Benton, pg 29 (324) d/f #197/197.  age 14, Missouri.
    10. Death Certificate, Sterling, Charles Joseph #43388.  3 Jun 1857, Missouri.
    11. Londo, Ida, Samuel Wiley Sterling.
    12. 1860 Federal Census, Missouri, Warren, pg 128 (256) d/f #881/881.  Samuel Sterling.
    13. 1860 Federal Census, Missouri, Warren, pg 128 (256) d/f #881/881.  Eliza J Sterling.
    14. Londo, Ida, Charles Sterling to Lydia Gibbons.  1 Jan 1878, Fairfield, Texas, by WT
         Watson, JP.
    15. 1900 Federal Census, Texas, Limestone, ED 59, pg 23B.  married 23 years.
    16. California State Death Index (RootsWeb.com), Sterling, Lydia.  Father: Gibbons.
         http://vitals.rootsweb.ancestry.com/ca/death/search.cgi
    17. 1900 Federal Census, Texas, Limestone, ED 59, pg 23B.  Lidia J Sterling.
    18. 1870 Federal Census, Arkansas, Benton, pg 29 (324) d/f #197/197.  Lydia Gibons.
    19. California State Death Index (RootsWeb.com), Sterling, Lydia.  17 Jun 1860.
    20. 1900 Federal Census, Texas, Limestone, ED 59, pg 23B.  age 40, Jun 1860, Texas.
    21. 1870 Federal Census, Arkansas, Benton, pg 29 (324) d/f #197/197.  age 10, Missouri.
    22. California State Death Index (RootsWeb.com), Sterling, Lydia.  11 Aug 1957, San Diego
         County.
    23. McFarland, Evelyn Langley, John Wiley Gibbons. Evelyn researched her families and
         self-published a book for members of the family.
    24. Death Certificate, Gibbons, John Wiley #1946.  John Gibbons Sr.
    25. McFarland, Evelyn Langley, Eliza Jane Driscoll.
    26. Londo, Ida, Liza Jane Driskell.
    27. Death Certificate, Gibbons, John Wiley #1946.  Jane Driscoll.
    28. 1850 Federal Census, Missouri, Pulaski, pg 197 (99A) d/f #385/394.  Eliza J Driscall.
    29. Londo, Ida, Johnny Sterling.
    30. Londo, Ida, Johnny Sterling.  Circa 1880, Texas.
    31. Londo, Ida, Johnny Sterling.  Died in childhood.
    32. 1900 Federal Census, Texas, Limestone, ED 59, pg 23B.  Nettie L Sterling.
    33. Death Certificate, 59551.
    34. 1900 Federal Census, Texas, Limestone, ED 59, pg 23B.  age 18, Jun 1881, Texas.
    35. Londo, Ida, James David Sterling.
    36. 1900 Federal Census, Texas, Limestone, ED 59, pg 23B.  James T Sterling.
    37. Death Certificate, Sterling, James Thomas #69726.
    38. 1900 Federal Census, Texas, Limestone, ED 59, pg 23B.  age 16, Sep 1883, Texas.
    39. Death Certificate, Sterling, James Thomas #69726.  15 Sep 1882, Fairfield, Texas.
    40. Texas County Marriage Index, 1837-1977 (FamilySearch.org), Sterling, James T.  to Bessie
         Minnock.
    41. 1910 Federal Census, Texas, Montgomery, ED 148, pg 39A.  Bessie Sterling.
    42. Death Certificate, Sterling, Bessie Minnock #45731.
    43. Texas County Marriage Index, 1837-1977 (FamilySearch.org), Sterling, James T.  to Bessie
         Minnock, 19 Apr 1908, Montgomery County.
    44. California State Death Index (RootsWeb.com), Walters, Harry J.
    45. 1900 Federal Census, Texas, Limestone, ED 59, pg 23B.  Hiram J Sterling.
    46. United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942 (FamilySearch.org), Sterling,
         Hiram Joseph.
    47. California State Death Index (RootsWeb.com), Sterling, Harry J.  30 Aug 1885, Texas.
    48. Social Security Death Index (FamilySearch.org), I found this by looking up his parents'
         names in the old index at RootsWeb. Unfortunately, you can no longer do that and I only
         recorded the number and the date information.
    49. 1900 Federal Census, Texas, Limestone, ED 59, pg 23B.  age 14, Sep 1886, Texas.
    50. California State Death Index (RootsWeb.com), Walters, Harry J.  30 Aug 1885, Texas.
    51. California State Death Index (RootsWeb.com), Sterling, Harry J.
    52. 1910 Federal Census, Texas, Limestone, ED 42, pg 4A.  Nina Stirling.
    53. Birth Certificate, Sterling #36114.  Nina Stephens.
    54. Death Certificate, Sellars, Nena #65042.  Father is listed as Tom R Stevens.
    55. 1910 Federal Census, Texas, Limestone, ED 42, pg 4A.  married 0 years.
    56. 1920 Federal Census, Colorado, Denver, ED 160, pg 4A.  Goldie Sterling.
    57. Social Security Death Index (FamilySearch.org), Cameron, Goldie.
    58. 1900 Federal Census, Texas, Limestone, ED 59, pg 23B.  Lela M Sterling.
    59. 1900 Federal Census, Texas, Limestone, ED 59, pg 23B.  age 8, May 1892, Texas.
    60. Londo, Ida, Ray Lee.
    61. 1910 Federal Census, Texas, Navarro, ED 93, pg 20A.  Ray P Lee.
    62. U.S. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (FamilySearch.org), Lee, Ray
         Plumer.
    63. 1910 Federal Census, Texas, Navarro, ED 93, pg 20A.  married 1 year.
    64. Londo, Ida, Charles C Sterling.
    65. 1900 Federal Census, Texas, Limestone, ED 59, pg 23B.  Charls C Sterling.
    66. 1900 Federal Census, Texas, Limestone, ED 59, pg 23B.  age 5, Sep 1895, Texas.
    67. 1900 Federal Census, Texas, Limestone, ED 59, pg 23B.  Walter E Sterling.
    68. California State Death Index (RootsWeb.com), Sterling, Walter E.  15 Jan 1898, Texas.
    69. Social Security Death Index (FamilySearch.org), Sterling, Walter.
    70. 1900 Federal Census, Texas, Limestone, ED 59, pg 23B.  age 2, Jan 1898, Texas.
    71. California State Death Index (RootsWeb.com), Sterling, Walter E.
    72. 1940 Federal Census, California, Los Angeles, ED 60-217, pg 10B.  Winnie Sterling.

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