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Joseph Sterne (b. Abt. 1797, d. Bet. 1860 - 1870)
Notes for Joseph Sterne:
Thompson book says he was born 1799.
1840 Census, Scott Twp., Adams, OH - Josep Starne 1010001/2211001 - putting Joseph and Elizabeth in their 40s (correct) - Eight children is more than I have recorded - Boys would be John and Joseph Jr., two youngest girls unknown, as well as the 10-15 year old.
1850 Census, Scott Twp., Adams, OH - Joseph Sterns, 52, wife Elizabeth, 54.Children Mary A., 27; Joseph A?, 20; Elizabeth, 18; Martha, 17; John M?, 16.Family were farmers. Next door was the family of William McCreight.No value is given for their land, so they may have rented the land.Joseph Sr. born VA, Elizabeth Sr. born PA, children all Ohio.
1860 Census, Tranquility, Scott Twp., Adams, OH - Joseph Sterne, 61, wife Elizabeth, 63.Children Elizabeth E., 24; John W., 26; Martha, 23; grandchildren? John J., 2; andGeorge A., 4/12.I don't know the origin of the two young ones.Joseph born VA, Elizabeth PA, all others OH.The family were farmers.
1870 Census, Joseph is gone, and Elizabeth, 73, is living with daughter Elizabeth in Carmel, Concord Twp., Highland, OH.
More About Joseph Sterne and Elizabeth Nesbit:
Marriage: April 05, 1821, Highland Co., OH.3357
Children of Joseph Sterne and Elizabeth Nesbit are:
- +Martha A. Stern, b. November 19, 1833, Ohio3357, d. September 02, 1901, Ohio3357.