Alexander Sterrett
(1811-1840)
Tharissa "Tersey" McClain
(Abt 1821-Abt 1848)
Leonard Beeker
(1814-1884)
Anna L. Stingley
(1808-1859)
Joseph C. Sterrett
(1841-1923)
Orlena Beeker
(1848-1935)
Clinton Sumner Sterrett
(1866-1946)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Rayburn Page

Clinton Sumner Sterrett 1 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 3 Aug 1866, Battle Ground, Tippecanoe, IN 2 4
  • Marriage (1): Rayburn Page on 12 Sep 1901 in , White, IN
  • Died: 20 Jan 1946, Lafayette, Tippecanoe, IN, USA at age 79 2 4 6
  • Buried: 23 Jan 1946, Battle Ground: Pretty Prairie Cemetery, Tippecanoe, IN, USA 2 4 6

   FamilySearch ID: KZF8-7QN.

  Noted events in his life were:

1. Census in 1870 in Tippecanoe Township, Tippecanoe, IN, USA. 7 The 1870 census recorded Joseph C. Starret, farmer, 29, living with wife Orlena, 22; son Clinton S., 4; daughter Doshi, 2; and daughter Corry, 1. Everyone was born in Indiana. The post office was Chauncey [note: later became part of West Lafayette].

2. Census in 1880 in Tippecanoe Township, Tippecanoe, IN, USA. 8 The 1880 census recorded Joseph Sterrett, farmer, 40, living with wife Orlena, 32; son Clinton E., 13; daughter Docia M. 12; daughter Cora A., 11; son Simmon J., 7; daughter Osa A., 5; son Oda L., 5; son Carlie, 2; and daughter Macy, 7 months. Everyone and their parents were born in Indiana.

3. Residence: on 26 Oct 1935 in Brookston, White, IN, USA. 1

4. Cause of Death: Clinton died at St. Elizabeth Hospital from urinary fistula, 20 Jan 1946, Lafayette, Tippecanoe, IN, USA. 4

5. Obituary: Journal and Courier: obituary of Clinton S. Sterrett on 21 Jan 1946 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, IN, USA. 5 6 CLINTON S. STERRETT
DELPHI, Jan. 20 -- Clinton S. Sterrett 79, formerly of Brookston, died 4:30 p. m. today at the St. Elizabeth hospital, Lafayette, after a long illness. He was married to the former Rayburn Page, who preceded him in death. He had been a member of masonic lodge of Delphi for 58 years. Surviving are a daughter, Miss May Sterrett of Delphi; two brothers, Kiley of Lafayette, R. R., and Sumner of Battie Ground; two sisters, Mrs. Macy Colliers of Lafayette, and Mrs. Cora Garrett of Brookston. Body at the Blythe funeral home and Masonic funeral services there Wednesday at 2 p. m.


Clinton married Rayburn Page on 12 Sep 1901 in , White, IN. (Rayburn Page was born on 22 Jul 1879 in , White, IN,9 10 died on 7 Dec 1933 in Prairie Township, White, IN, USA 9 10 11 and was buried on 9 Dec 1933 in Battle Ground: Pretty Prairie Cemetery, Tippecanoe, IN, USA 9 10.)


Sources


1 Ancestry.com, "Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017," Certificate 32075. Orlena Sterrett. Father Leonard Beeker. Mother Anna Stingley. Spouse Joseph Sterrett. Informant Clinton Sterrett.

2 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6977849.

3 "Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN)," 26 Oct 1935, page 12. Obituary of Orlena Sterrett.

4 Ancestry.com, "Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017," Certificate 3032 Clinton S. Sterrett, father Joseph Sterrett, mother Orleana Beeker.

5 "Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN)."

6 "Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN)," 21 Jan 1946, page 7. Obituary of Clinton S. Sterrett.

7 1870 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX6D-MPD Joseph C Starret.

8 1880 United States Census, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHSN-92Q Joseph Sterrett, Tippecanoe, Tippecanoe, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district ED 20, sheet 166B.

9 Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6977853.

10 Ancestry.com, "Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017," Certificate 37845 Mrs. Rayburn Sterritt father Thomas Page mother Elizabeth Goldsberry spouse Clinton Sterritt informant.

11 "Journal and Courier (Lafayette, IN)," 7 Dec 1933, page 19. Obituary of Rayburn Sterrett.



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