Ancestry of
Julius Sterling Morton

Founder of Arbor Day

William Sterling

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• • Great-grandfather of Julius Sterling Morton — 4th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 12 
  • Father:
  • Joseph Sterling 
  • Mother:
  • Sarah Mack   
  • Birth Date:
  • 28 May 1743 
  • Birth Location:
  • Sterling City, Lyme, New London, Connecticut 
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  • Death Date:
  • 22 Jul 1805 
  • Death Location:
  • Lyme, New London, Connecticut 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Jemima Sill
  • Marriage Date:
  • 3 Jan 1763 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Lyme, New London, Connecticut 
  • Children:
  
  

  Elisha Sterling

  Clarissa Sterling

  Joseph Sterling (Ahnentafel No:6 )

• Sources for William Sterling

  • ¹ Daughters of the American Revolution Genealogical Research System, Ancestor #A108552.
  • ² New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1930, Vol. 84, p. 220.
  • ³ Sterling, Albert Mack, The Sterling Genealogy, New York: The Grafton Press (1909), 308, 336-342.
  • ⁴ Welles, Albert, History of the Buell Family in England: From the Remotest Times Ascertainable from Our Ancient Histories, and in America, New York: Society Library (1881), 217.