Samuel Paine STURGIS

Samuel married Margaret Ruth MCCARTHY [Group Sheet]

1. Samuel Paine STURGIS, III

Notes:

Cyrus Cressey Sturgis (Deceased)
Occupation: educator.
Born: Pendleton, Ore., Apr. 2, 1891.
Son of Samuel Paine and Angeline (Hartman) S.; B.S., U. Wash., 1913; M.D., Johns Hopkins, 1917; married Una Smith, June 25, 1913; children?Cyrus Cressey, Samuel Paine, William Smith. Med. house officer Peter Bent Brignam Hosp., 1917, asst. resident physician, 1919-20, resident physician, 1920-22, physician, 1925-27; teaching fellow in medicine Harvard, 1922-25, asst. prof. medicine, 1925-27; asso. phys. Collis P. Huntington Meml. Hosp., 1925-26; physician Peter Bent Brigham Hosp., 1925-27; prof. medicine, U. Mich., 1927?; dir. Thomas Henry Simpson Meml. Inst. Med. Research, 1927-56; chmn. dept. internal medicine U. Hosp., 1928-56. Mastership, A.C.P., 1957. Mem. A.M.A., A.C.P. (regent, past pres.), Assn. Am. Physicians, Interstate Postgrad. Med. Assn. N.A. (pres. 1952), Am. Soc. Clin. Investigation, Central Soc. Clin. Investigation, Am. Clin. and Climatol. Assn. Democrat. Episcopalian. Mason. Clubs: Research, Scientific Contbr. to med. jours.
Home: 1316 Beechwood Dr.
Address: Simpson Meml. Inst., Ann Arbor, Mich
Death
Died May 27, 1966; buried Mountain View Cemetery, Walla Walla, Wash.

Cyrus married Una Coy SMITH 25 Jun 1913, Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregon. Una (daughter of Edgar Leslie SMITH and Mercy Elizabeth FISH) was born 16 Jan 1890, Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregon; died 29 Nov 1977, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery, Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

"He crossed the continent with his parents in 1871, and the family located near what is now the city of Athena, in Umatilla county, Oregon, where his father engaged in the sheep business. Mercantile life, however, had greater attractions for the younger man, and he soon secured a clerkship in Walla Walla, Washington, later removing to Weston, Oregon, where he became manager of the large general merchandise store of Saling & Reese, one of the pioneer concerns of Eastern Oregon." (The Centennial History of Oregon, p 356)

Samuel married Angeline HARTMAN 29 Jun 1880, Weston, Umatilla County, Oregon. Angeline (daughter of James Anderson HARTMAN and Jane JONES) was born 12 Nov 1858, Agency City, Wapello County, Iowa; died 12 Oct 1945, Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregon; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery, Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington. [Group Sheet]

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Died:
http://awt.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=AHN&db=jan2&id=I297

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"In 1878 he went to Grimes County, Texas, and after one year went to Bonham Texas, where he was employed for two years, part of the time in raising cotton, and the balance of the time in teaching school. In the Fall of 1880 he returned to Tennessee, and was a student for two years in Brownhill Academy. On Thanksgiving day, 1882 he started for Oregon, but stopped off in Texas where he taught school for three months. He then continued his journey as far as Los Angeles, where he spent six weeks with an Uncle. From there he went to San Francisco and then to Portland, and in June 1883, arrived in Pendleton. (Centennial History of Oregon, p.367)

Edgar married Mercy Elizabeth FISH 10 Mar 1886, Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregon. Mercy (daughter of William Riley FISH and Berintha Lydia BULL) was born 23 Sep 1861, Brighton, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Dec 1929, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon; was buried , Olney Cemetery, Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregon. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

"On the 10th of March, 1886, Mr. Smith wedded Miss Mercy E. Fish, who was born in Ontario, Canada, September 23 1861. When she was eight years of age (1869), she was brought by her parents to Missouri, residing in that state until 1882, when she came to Oregon." (Centennial History of Oregon, p.367)

From 1880 Census:
Orrin A. Beebee a.39 bp:NY
Hellen J. Beebee a.36 bp:WI
Orrie Beebee a.6 bp:MO
Adolphus Beebee a.2 bp:MO

Nettie Fish a.21 bp:Canada servant father's bp:NY mother's BP: NY

Elizabeth Fish a.18 bp:Canada servant father's bp:NY mother's bp:NY
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Salt River, Shelby County, Missouri

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"William P. Sturgis lived at West Gorham, from which place he moved to Walla Walla, Washington. He married Susan, daughter of James and Hannah Cressey of Buxton." (History of Gorham, ME, 1903)

Susan M., born 1820, married in 1843 William P. Sturgis, Gorham. He was a fox hunter, trapper, blacksmith and farmer, was Corporal in Company K, 9th Regiment, Maine Infantry, wounded in action and taken to hospital in Civil War. In 1871 they moved to Walla Walla, Washington, where he was engaged in sheep raising. They both died in 1902 at 84 and 84. (http://lrcressy.com/family/fam-tree/0287.html)

"...Crossed the continent in 1871, and the family located near what is now the city of Athena, in Umatilla County, Oregon, where the father engaged in the sheep business." (Centennial History of Oregon, p.356)

"Member of Ninth Maine Infantry, mustered in, Sept. 22, 1861; mustered out July 13, 1865."

According to Cy Sturgis III, William, Susan, and Sam Sturgis took a ship to Panama, rode a train across the isthmus, and took another ship to Washington.

William married Susan M. CRESSEY 17 Jan 1843. Susan (daughter of James CRESSEY and Hannah HASTY) was born 29 Nov 1820, Buxton, York County, Maine; died 24 Nov 1902, Umatilla County, Oregon; was buried , Mountain View Cemetery, Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington. [Group Sheet]

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See notes for Jane Hartman for 1880 census info.

"...James A. Hartman and Jane Hartman, who settled in Umatilla County in 1871, one of the substantial pioneer families of the county." (Centennial History of Oregon, p.356)

There is a James Anderson Hartman listed as a private in the 43rd Regiment Tennessee Volunteers Confederate States Army, Company "F".
(http://home.earthlink.net/*gmartin55/43tnroster.html)
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James married Jane JONES 04 Sep 1845, Agency City, Wapello County, Iowa. Jane (daughter of John Berry JONES and Elizabeth MARTIN) was born 29 Aug 1827, Jonesboro, Washington County, Tennessee; died 18 Apr 1923, Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregon; was buried , Masonic Section, Weston Cemetery, Weston, Umatilla County, Oregon. [Group Sheet]

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1880 Census shows:
Jane a.52, Widow, birthplace TN. Father's bp: TN mother's bp:MD
John a. 31 bp: IA Father's bp: TN mother's bp:TN
Lina a. 21 bp: IA Father's bp: TN mother's bp:TN
Clara a.19 bp: IA Father's bp: TN mother's bp:TN
Census place: Weston, Umatilla, Oregon

"In 1871 the family left Iowa for Ogden, Utah, then followed the historic old Oregon Trail until they came to the spot where Weston now stands."

Birth:
'Jinny Jones was born August 29th 1827.'

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1880 U.S. census shows:
William R. Smith a.62 bp. TN. Farmer, Father's bp: Ireland, Mother's bp: TN

Mary E. Smith a.56 bp. TN. Keeping house. Father's bp; TN, Mother's bp: TN

Jesse W. Smith, son. a.22 bp: TN. Works on farm.

Mary I. Smith, dau a.19 bp: TN. At home

Dennis S. Smith son, a17 bp: TN. Works on farm.

Roda I Smith, dau a.15 bp: TN, At home

McDonald Smith, son, a.12 bp: TN. Works on farm.

James Barnett, nephew a.15 bp: TN. Works on farm.

District 8, Monroe, Tennessee.

William married Mary Ellen EDINGTON Abt 1845. Mary (daughter of John EDINGTON and Asenath WALLACE) was born 26 Feb 1824, Jalapa, Monroe, Tennessee; died 10 Aug 1897, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

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From 1880 census:

William Fish, a.68 Laborer. bp:NY Father's bp:RI Mother's bp:MA

Berentha Fish, a.57 Keeping house. bp:NY Father's bp:NY Mother's bp:NY

Stella Fish, dau. a.16 School girl. bp:CAN

Addie Dill, dau. (Widow) a.28 bp:CAN

Henrietta Dill, granddau. a.7 bp: MO Father's bp: MO Mother's bp: CAN

Shelbina, Shelby County, Missouri.

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William married Berintha Lydia BULL 09 Mar 1842, Watertown, Jefferson County, New York. Berintha (daughter of Daniel BULL and Mercy MACOMBER) was born 18 Jun 1823, Lee, Oneida County, New York; died 08 Apr 1916, Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregon; was buried , Olney Cemetery, Pendleton, Umatilla County, Oregon. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

"A newpaper article in the East Oregonian on the occasion of her 89th Birthday in 1912, states that Grandma Fish had been the mother of ten children, four of whom were living; 16 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren."