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John Sturgess (Sturges)

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Birthplace: Kettering, Northamptonshire, England (United Kingdom)
Death: June 28, 1889 (39)
Clarendon, South Australia, Australia (Dropsy)
Immediate Family:

Son of George Sturgess and Mary Sturgess
Husband of Sarah Sturgess
Brother of Ann Lloyd and William Goodman Sturges

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BIRTH & BAPTISM First name(s) John Last name Sturges Birth quarter 1 Birth year 1850 Mother's maiden name Goodman District Kettering County Northamptonshire

1851 England, Wales & Scotland Census Bayes Yard, Northall Street, Kettering, Northamptonshire, England First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Age Birth year Occupation Birth place Samuel Goodman Head Unmarried Male 32 1819 Tanner labourer Kettering, Northamptonshire, England Thomas Goodman Brother Unmarried Male 30 1821 Ag lab Kettering, Northamptonshire, England George Sturgess Head Married Male 32 1819 Silk plush weaver Kettering, Northamptonshire, England Mary Sturgess Wife Married Female 35 1816 At home Kettering, Northamptonshire, England Ann Sturgess Daughter - Female 8 1843 Scholar Kettering, Northamptonshire, England William Goodman Sturgess Son - Male 6 1845 Scholar Kettering, Northamptonshire, England John Sturgess Son - Male 1 1850 At home Kettering, Northamptonshire, England

MIGRATION First name(s) John Last name Sturges Birth year 1851 Age 6 Place of origin Northampton Ship name Tantivy Departure year 1587 Departure date 19 Feb 1587 Departure port Liverpool Arrival year 1857 Arrival date 4 Jun 1857 Destination Port Sydney [of the ship. The Sturges family disembarked at Port Adelaide] State South Australia

MARRIAGE First name(s) John Last name Sturges Marital status Single/spinster Age 20 Birth year 1850 Marriage year 1870 Marriage date 06 Oct 1870 Place St Luke Church Adelaide Registration number 85/25 Father's first name(s) John Father's last name Sturges Spouse's first name(s) Sarah Spouse's last name Flatman Spouse's marital status Single/Spinster Spouse's age 23 Spouse's birth year 1847 Spouse's father's first name(s) Henry Spouse's father's last name Flatman District Adelaide State South Australia Country Australia

DEATH & BURIAL First name(s) John Last name Sturges Gender Male Status Not recorded Birth year 1850 Registration number 179/362 Death year 1889 Death date 28 Jun 1889 Age at death 39y Residence Clarendon Place Clarendon District Morphett Vale State South Australia

South Australian Register 4 July 1889 STURGES.-On the 28th June, at his residence, Clarendon, Mr. John Sturges, aged 49, youngest son of Mr. George Sturges, leaving seven children to mourn their loss. Much sympathy is felt for the bereaved children, being now left without father or mother.

Express & Telegraph 5 July 1889 STURGES.—On the 28th June, at his father's residence, Clarendon, of dropsy, John Sturges, aged 39, the beloved husband of the late Sarah Sturges, leaving seven children to mourn their loss. A colonist of 32 years.

HIS WIFE Express & Telegraph Adelaide 5 June 1885 STURGES.—On the 27th May, after a long and painful illness, Sarah, the wife of John Sturges, aged 38 years, leaving husband and seven children to mourn their loss.

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John Sturgess's Timeline

1850
February 16, 1850
Kettering, Northamptonshire, England (United Kingdom)
1889
June 28, 1889
Age 39
Clarendon, South Australia, Australia