Francis R. Sturgill, Jr.

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Name Francis R. Sturgill Suffix Jr. Born 22 Sep 1782 Ashe County, North Carolina [1, 2]
Gender Male Died 13 Aug 1846 Ashe County, North Carolina [1, 2]
Buried Zion Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Sturgills, Ashe County, North Carolina [1]
Person ID I1985 Robinson Last Modified 29 Jan 2025
Father Francis Sturgill, b. 1755, Orange County, Virginia , d. 1807, Ashe County, North Carolina
(Age 52 years)
Mother Rebecca Hash, b. Abt 1758, d. 1841, Alleghany County, North Carolina (Age 83 years)
Married 1776 Virginia [3]
Family ID F744 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Phoebe Weaver, b. 15 Oct 1783, Weavers Ford, Ashe County, North Carolina , d. 13 Jun 1855, Sturgills, Ashe County, North Carolina
(Age 71 years)
Married 1802 [1] Last Modified 24 Jan 2025 Family ID F858 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Event Map Born - 22 Sep 1782 - Ashe County, North Carolina Died - 13 Aug 1846 - Ashe County, North Carolina Buried - - Zion Hill Baptist Church Cemetery, Sturgills, Ashe County, North Carolina = Link to Google Earth
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Notes - Francis Sturgill Jr
Son of Francis Sturgill, & Rebecca Hash.
Married Phoebe Weaver
children:
Solemon/Solomon D born 1804 d 1856 FaG 50719301
In David Sturgill's Sturgill Book page 52/54, Solomon D shows as son of Francis Jr.
It appears that this is wrong.
Solomon D appears to be son of Francis Jr's brother John
Joel
Mary
John
Nancy
Joshua
Jane
Rebecca
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Francis Jr Sturgill and wife Phoebe Weaver took in Francis Jr's sister Ann Sturgill Perkins's orphan Lydia Perkins. Ann died ca 1813. Lydia is said to have married Mr Price. [1] - The Sturgill Family in America: A preliminary history. David Andrew Sturgill, 1960.
page 20.
Descendants of Francis Sturgill Sr. and Rebecca Hash
All children of Francis and Rebecca except Nancy born in Grayson Co. Va.
3) Francis Sturgill Jr., Born 1762. Died August 1846, Helton, Ashe Co. N.C.
Married Phoebe Weaver, Daughter of William Weaver Sr. about 1805. Born 10/15/83. Die 6/13/1855. Francis Jr. bought out all the other heirs to his fathers estate and lived on this farm until 1838 when he moved to Helton Creek in Ashe County. Sturgill Post Office was named for him. Both buried in Sturgill cemetery on Helton creek in Ashe Co.
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- Francis Sturgill Jr
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