↑1880 Census:
"1880 United States Federal Census"
Year: 1880; Census Place: Osborn, Clinton, Missouri; Roll: 682; Page: 466A; Enumeration District: 102 Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry au Record 6742 #33479630 (accessed 11 December 2021)
W S Sturgis (15), single son, Farm Hand, in household of Joseph Sturgis (39) in Osborn, Clinton, Missouri, USA. Born in Illinois.
↑Marriage:
"Missouri, U.S., Marriage Records, 1805-2002"
Missouri State Archives; Jefferson City, MO, USA; Missouri Marriage Records [Microfilm] Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry au Record 1171 #5307073 (accessed 11 December 2021)
Sherman Sturgis marriage to Fannie Searcy on 6 Jul 1886 in Dekalb, Missouri, USA.
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