Sturgill, Joel Robert

Birth Name Joel Robert Sturgill
Gender male

Events

Birth Apr 17, 1849;  Ashe County, NC
Death Sep 20, 1927

Parents

Father Joshua Sturgill b. Aug 1, 1808d. Apr 2, 1892
Mother Susan Long b. Jan 8, 1813d. Dec 29, 1894
 
Siblings Levi B. Sturgillb. Jan 9, 1836 
David Andrew Sturgillb. Jul 31, 1837d. 1917
James Daniel Sturgillb. Mar 5, 1838d. Sep 12, 1918
George W. Sturgillb. Aug 3, 1834d. Apr 6, 1917
Zilpha Sturgillb. Mar 9, 1844d. Jan 9, 1897
Tobias Street Sturgillb. Dec 16, 1846 
Phoebe Jane Sturgillb. May 14, 1847d. Jul 2, 1899
Drewry Sturgillb. 1852 
Elizabeth Sturgillb. 1854d. Jan 11, 1933
 

Families

Wife Matilda Caldwellb. Jan 10, 1853d. Apr 6, 1890
Marriage Apr 20, 1869
 
Children Andrew Jessee Sturgillb. Oct 14, 1870d. Jul 4, 1946
William Street Sturgillb. Aug 26, 1872d. May 2, 1962
James Calvin Sturgillb. Jan 18, 1874d. Oct 6, 1898
Avery Joshua Sturgillb. Jun 2, 1877d. Jun 15, 1944
Allafair Sturgillb. Sep 17, 1879d. Mar 11, 1958
Leota Sturgillb. 1882 
Cora Sturgillb. 1885d. Oct 4, 1964
Robert Arlie Sturgillb. Feb 3, 1887d. May 17, 1963
 
Wife Mary Ann Woody d. Aug 25, 1939
Marriage 1896
 
Children Corbett Sturgillb. May 16, 1892d. Jan 13, 1967
Dora Sturgillb.  
Cleopatra Sturgillb.  

Narrative

JOEL ROBERT STURGILL and his wife Matilda Caldwell lived their entire lives on a farm on the south fork of New River in Ashe Co. NC. Joel was a good farmer and an expert leather worker, making shoes, saddles and harness. Both are buried in the Dunkard cemetery near Scottsville NC. After the death of Matilda Joel married Mary Ann Woody. - pg 107