Sturgill, Lewis Cass
Birth Name |
Lewis Cass Sturgill |
Gender |
male |
Parents
Father |
Francis Harvey Sturgill |
b. Jan 13, 1816 | d. Aug 1, 1877 |
Mother |
Jemima Caroline Richmond |
b. 1819 | d. Aug 28, 1865 |
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Siblings |
George Benton Sturgill | b. Dec 8, 1841 | d. Jun 28, 1900 |
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William Richmond Sturgill | b. May 31, 1843 | d. Nov 19, 1904 |
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Benjamin Franklin Sturgill | b. May 12, 1845 | d. Jul 7, 1919 |
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Joel Madison Sturgill | b. Dec 13, 1846 | d. Oct 10, 1922 |
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Ester Caroline Sturgill | b. Mar 20, 1851 | d. Mar 27, 1925 |
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John Isaac Sturgill | b. Mar 20, 1851 | d. Apr 11, 1931 |
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Lydia Sturgill | b. 1853 | |
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Mary Elizabeth Sturgill | b. 1858 | d. 1933 |
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Stephan Douglas Sturgill | b. Sep 1, 1860 | d. May 9, 1933 |
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Henry Sturgill | b. 1861 | |
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Robert B. Sturgill | b. 1862 | |
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Narrative
LEWIS CASS STURGILL and his wife, Carrie Jones, lived on a ranch in Union Co., OR where he specialized in the raising of fine horses. He is said to have been the sponsor of the first competitive rodeo held in the state of Oregon. People came from hundreds of miles away to see and buy horses from him. - pg 135