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George Rowland Sturt (1856 - 1935)

Rev George Rowland Sturt
Born in Landport, Hampshire, England, United Kingdommap
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 1902 in Prestwich, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdommap
[children unknown]
Died at about age 79 in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

George was born in 1856. He passed away in 1935.

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King Street, Holy Trinity, Portsea, Portsmouth, Portsea Island, Hampshire; 1861 Census

George Sturt Head 30 Cabinet Maker, Arundel, Sussex
Susannah Sturt Wife 24 Littlehampton, Sussex
George W W Sturt Son 4 Landport, Hampshire
Charles E E Sturt Son 0 Landport, Hampshire

The Palace, Brighton, Sussex, 1871 Census

George Sturt Head 40 Upholsterer, Arundel, Sussex
Susanna Sturt Wife 34 Littlehampton, Sussex
George R Sturt Son 14 Landport, Hampshire
Charles E Sturt Son 10 Landport, Hampshire
Susanna L Sturt Daughter 0 Brighton, Sussex
William Green Lodger 49 Railway Shareholder, Lewisham, Ken.

George Rowland Sturt & Sarah Jane Rowland; Marriage 3 qtr 1902 Prestwich, Lancashire

Stonehouse, Gloucestershire; 1911 Census

George Rowland Sturt Head 54 CONGRAGATIONAL MINISTER, Landport Portsmouth, Hampshire
Sarah Jane Sturt Wife 47 Salford, Lancashire
Susie Dilys Rowland Sturt Daughter 7 Salford, Lancashire
Frances Alice Corrin Servant 22 Baldwin, Isle Of Man

Saturday 14 December 1935 Cheltenham Chronicle Page: 2

REV. ROWLAND STURT

Death Of Well-Known Nonconformist Rev. Rowland Sturt, who passed peacefully away at Scarborough Lawn, Sydenham-road, Cheltenham, on Tuesday, was a very well known figure in Nonconformity in Gloucestershire, and former chairman of the Gloucestershire and Herefordshire Congregational Union.

Born in Portsmouth in 1858, and educated in Brighton, he lived Bournemouth in his teens. There, with his brother and late Lord Cairns, he started the Y.M.C.A.

At 19 he joined the Evangelisation Society, London, travelling through England and Wales on mission work with that society fox six years.

After this he entered the Congregational ministry and had a first pastorate in Stourport, Worcestershire.

Find A Grave: Memorial #218461494 George Sturt; BIRTH 1857; DEATH 26 Oct 1935 (aged 77–78); BURIAL Camberwell New Cemetery and Crematorium, Camberwell, London Borough of Southwark, Greater London

Probate 17 March 1936 Birmingham; Effects £5284/14s/10d

STURT George Rowland of Scarboro' Lawn Sydenham-road Cheltenham died 10 Dec 1935

Beneficiary Sarah Jane Sturt widow





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George's father & grandfather

King Street, Arundel, Worthing, Sussex;1851 Census

George Sturt Head 55 widowed, Carpenter, Arundel, Sussex
John Sturt Son 27 Carpenter, Arundel, Sussex
Ann Sturt Daughter 25 Housekeeper, Arundel, Sussex
George Sturt Son 20 Cot Maker, Arundel, Sussex
Henry Sturt Son 18 Cot Maker, Arundel, Sussex
Jane Sturt Daughter In Law 26 Brighton, Sussex
Jane Sturt Grand Daughter 0 Brighton, Sussex
Ellen Deerand Grand Daughter 3 Arundel, Sussex
Caroline Strudwick Servant 13 Amberley, Sussex

Commercial Road, Holdenhurst, Hampshire, 1891 Census

George Sturt Head 60 widowed, Cabinet Maker & C, Sussex
Charles E Sturt Son 30 Cabinet Maker & C, Hampshire
Elizabeth M A Western Friend 39 Housekeeper, Kent
Elizabeth Northover Servant 18 Dorsetshire
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