James Sturtevant

Biography

James was born to James Sturtevant and Susanna Cooke in September 1718 in Plympton of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Some sources say it was on the 15th while others report it was the 18th [1] [2].

He married, first, Hasadiah Fuller on May 22nd, 1740 [3] [4]. The couple had one daughter together before Hasadiah passed away a few days after childbirth.

Hasadiah - born 1744 [5]
He then married Mary Unknown around 1757. They had at least one child together:

James - born 1762
James passed away on October 8th, 1796 in New Braintree.

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James Sturtevant Jr (1718 - 1796)

James Sturtevant Jr

Born 18 Sep 1718 in Plympton, Plymouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Son of James Sturtevant and Susanna (Cooke) Sturtevant

Brother of Francis Sturtevant, Caleb Sturtevant, Susannah Sturtevant, Lydia (Sturtevant) Bradford, Mary (Sturtevant) Bradford, Sarah Sturtevant and Elizabeth Sturtevant

Husband of Hasadiah (Fuller) Sturtevant — married 22 May 1740 (to 25 Nov 1744) in Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts

Husband of Mary (Devenant) Sturtevant — married about 1757 (to about 17 Jan 1789) [location unknown]

Father of Hasadiah (Sturtevant) Holmes and James Sturtevant

Died 8 Oct 1796 at age 78 in New Braintree, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Profile last modified 14 May 2022 | Created 29 Apr 2016

Sources

Mayflower Families Vol. 15 p. 99
"United States Census, 1790," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHKL-G86 : accessed 26 July 2020), James Sturdefant Jr, New Braintree, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States; citing p. 413, NARA microfilm publication M637, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 4; FHL microfilm 568,144.
Vital Records of Plympton Massachusetts to the year 1850, (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1923), p. 204 (birth); 404 (marriage)
"Massachusetts, Revolutionary War, Index Cards to Muster Rolls, 1775-1783," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QG2T-8K29 : 20 September 2019), James Surtefant, 2 Oct 1779; citing Military Service, New Braintree, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, Massachusetts State Archives, Boston; FHL microfilm .
↑ Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1700-1850 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2018. New England Historic Genealogical Society; Boston, Massachusetts; Vital Records of Plympton, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. Massachusetts, Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records, 1700-1850. Plympton Births; Page 204. Found via Ancestry.com.
↑ Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook). Page 154-155. Found via Ancestry.com.
↑ Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Compiled Marriages, 1633-1850 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005. Family History Library, Salt Lake City, UT, Film # 0874028 item 2. Found via Ancestry.com.
↑ Yates Publishing. U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004. Source number: 3747.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JJK. Found via Ancestry.com
↑ "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCGL-W6T : 15 January 2020), James Sturtevant in entry for Hasadiah Sturtevant, 1744.
Mayflower Society Application Database: "Community Trees," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/2:2:QVQN-PL8 : accessed 11 July 2021), entry for James Sturtevant, cites sources; "Mayflower Pilgrim Genealogies" file (2:2:2:MMXD-DP8), submitted 24 February 2020 by FamilySearch.