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Male OBEDIAH Sturgeon Sr. Click to view OBEDIAH Sturgeon Sr. in the family tree

OBEDIAH was born in 1805 in Barren County, Kentucky, USA.1   OBEDIAH's father was JAMES Sturgeon Sr. and his mother was MARY II Sherman.  His paternal grandparents were JOHN Sturgeon and ELENOR Ferrys; his maternal grandparents were MARTIN Shearman Jr. and ANN Chinn. He had seven brothers and six sisters, named Jeremiah, James, John, Squire, Rolla or Roland Samuel, Ransom, Truax, Sarah, Mary Polly, Betsy, Eleanor, Laura and Sarah Elizabeth.  He died at the age of 88 in 1893 in Hart County, Kentucky, USA.2 


OBEDIAH's family with NANCY Jane Amos

‌OBEDIAH and NANCY Jane were married in a religious ceremony in 1830 in Hart County, Kentucky, USA.2   They had nine sons and six daughters, named Obadiah, Truax, Charles W, George T, Sinclair Harvey, Obadiah, James Washington, John Harrison, Johnson Amos, Sarah Jane, LUCINDAor Lucyndia Ellen, Louisa Dorinda Margret, Nancy Margret, Elizabeth and Amanda Harriet.

1 1850 United States Federal Census @ Year: 1850; Census Place: , Hart, Kentucky; Roll: M432_204; Page: 237; Image: 135.
2 Family Data Collection - Individual Records @ Birth year: 1805; Birth city: Nelson County; Birth state: KY.
3 1910 United States Federal Census @ Year: 1910; Census Place: Hopkins Ward 2, Nodaway, Missouri; Roll: T624_803; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 126; Image: 132.
4 1860 United States Federal Census @ Year: 1860; Census Place: , Grant, Kentucky; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
5 1910 United States Federal Census @ Year: 1910; Census Place: Horse Cave, Hart, Kentucky; Roll: T624_479; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 67; Image: 793.
6 Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000
7 1900 United States Federal Census @ Year: 1900; Census Place: Sandy Hook, Elliott, Kentucky; Roll: T623_518; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 16.
8 1870 United States Federal Census @ Year: 1870; Census Place: Jackson, Orange, Indiana; Roll: M593_348; Page: 42; Image: 85.
9 Kentucky Birth Records, 1852-1910
10 1880 United States Federal Census @ Year: 1880; Census Place: Hardyville, Hart, Kentucky; Roll: T9_418; Family History Film: 1254418; Page: 263.2000; Enumeration District: 79; Image: 0783.
11 Kentucky Death Index, 1911-2000
12 1900 United States Federal Census @ Year: 1900; Census Place: Rowletts, Hart, Kentucky; Roll: T623_526; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 53.
13 Kentucky Death Records, 1852-1953
Further sources/citations:
U.S. General Land Office Records, 1796-1907, Kentucky Land Grants, 1860 United States Federal Census @ Year: 1860; Census Place: Turnback, Lawrence, Missouri; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: ., 1870 United States Federal Census @ Year: 1870; Census Place: Precinct 8, Hart, Kentucky; Roll: M593_468; Page: 398; Image: 800., 1890 Veterans Schedules @ Year: 1890; Census Place: Hopkins, Nodaway, Missouri; Roll: 33; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 285., Ancestry Family Trees @ Ancestry Family Trees

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