Sturgill, John
| Birth Name | John Sturgill |
| Gender | male |
Events
| Birth | Nov 15, 1813 1 |
| Death | Aug 17, 1882; Ashe County, NC 2 |
| Burial | Zion Hill Cemetery, Helton Creek, Ashe Co., NC |
Parents
| Father | Francis Sturgill, Jr | b. Sep 22, 1782 | d. Aug 13, 1846 |
| Mother | Phoebe Weaver | b. Oct 15, 1783 | d. Jun 13, 1855 |
| Siblings | Solomon Sturgill | b. Apr 4, 1804 | d. Oct 13, 1856 |
| Joel Sturgill | b. 1808 | d. 1875 | |
| Mary Sturgill | b. about 1813 | d. Aug 22, 1879 | |
| Nancy Sturgill | b. 1815 | ||
| Joshua Sturgill | b. Dec 9, 1816 | d. Aug 30, 1894 | |
| Jane Sturgill | b. 1824 | ||
| Rebecca Sturgill | b. May 13, 1825 | d. May 20, 1896 | |
| Elizabeth Sturgill | b. 1832 | ||
Families
| Wife | Bidda Cox | b. Jan 10, 1816 | d. May 6, 1877 |
| Marriage | 1832 | ||
| Children | Sarah Sturgill | b. 1832 | |
| Elizabeth Sturgill | b. 1835 | ||
| Phoebe Sturgill | b. 1836 | ||
| William Sturgill | b. 1837 | ||
| Martha Jane Sturgill | b. Jun 12, 1844 | d. Feb 8, 1922 | |
| Byrum Sturgill | b. 1846 | d. 1920 | |
| Francis Marion Sturgill | b. Dec 10, 1848 | d. Dec 13, 1937 | |
| Melvin Sturgill | b. 1852 | d. Aug 1928 | |
| Estil Sturgill | b. 1857 | d. 1920 | |
Narrative
JOHN STURGILL and his wife Bidda Cox lived their entire lives on a Helton Creek farm in Ashe Co. NC. He was a successful farmer and merchant. Both are buried in the Zion Hill cemetery on Helton Creek.
Source References
| 1. | Alleghany County Cemeteries through 1986 Page: pg 210 Confidence: Normal |
| 2. | Alleghany County Cemeteries through 1986 Page: pg 210 Confidence: Normal |
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