William Matthew Sternbeck was born on 02 May 1848 in MacDonald River, New South Wales, Australia as the fourth child of George Christian Sternbeck and Jane Sophia Thompson. He had eight siblings, namely: George, Sarah, Jane, James, Matthew Thompson, Elizabeth, Mary Jane, and Isabella Ann. He died on 01 Nov 1922 in Wollombi, New South Wales, Australia. When he was 23, he married Matilda Butler,daughter of Sylvester Butler and Lydia Jane Curl, on 16 Oct 1871 in Windsor, New South Wales, Australia.
William Matthew Sternbeck and Matilda Butler had the following children:
Ernest Alfred Sternbeck was born on 19 Nov 1872 in MacDonald River, New South Wales, Australia. He died on 14 Jun 1943 in Cessnock, New South Wales, Australia. He married Emily Ann Fernance on 30 Oct 1895 in Wollombi, New South Wales, Australia.
William Ephraim Sternbeck was born on 25 Sep 1874 in MacDonald River, New South Wales, Australia. He died on 22 Dec 1958 in Hurstville, New South Wales, Australia. He married Maude Bertha Diplock in 1901 in Maitland, New South Wales, Australia.
Matilda Isabella Sternbeck was born on 21 Dec 1876 in MacDonald River, New South Wales, Australia. She died on 21 Aug 1949 in Cessnock, New South Wales, Australia. She married Henry Thomas Hawkins on 16 Mar 1898 in Laguna, New South Wales, Australia.
Jasper Joseph Sternbeck was born on 06 Jul 1878 in MacDonald River, New South Wales, Australia. He died on 10 Jan 1936 in Drummoyne, New South Wales, Australia.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with William by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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