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John Sterling

Birth : 16 Jan 1827 Lawsonia, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Death : 1 Oct 1922 Lawsonia, Somerset County, Maryland, USA
Burial : Asbury Cemetery, Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate : 37.9748240, -75.8347100
Description : JOHN STERLING OF E., DEAD;
PIONEER CRISFIELD BANKER AND WORLD'S OLDEST MASON
Death Ends Active Career At Advanced Age of 96
Spent Years on the Sea; Was Active Until 92

Helped Found Bank of Crisfield And Was Its President Until Death, Prominent In Republican Politics And Business Affairs Many Years

After being confined to his bed for the past three months, the life of John Sterling of E. came to a close at his home in Lawsonia, a suburb of Crisfield, last Sunday afternoon. He was the oldest resident of Somerset County, having reached the advanced age of... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is John Sterling's memorial?

    John Sterling's memorial is located at: Asbury Cemetery, Crisfield, Somerset County, USA.

  • When did John Sterling death?

    John Sterling death on 1 Oct 1922 in Lawsonia, Somerset County, Maryland, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the John Sterling's memorial?

    Latitude: 37.9748240
    Longitude: -75.8347100

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

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Sarah C. Davy Sterling

(1844 - 1922)

Siblings

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Mary Sterling Lawson

(1819 - 1902)

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Christopher J. Sterling

(1822 - 1871)

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Emiline Sterling Lawson

(1829 - 1913)

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David “Owl” Sterling

(1831 - 1906)

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Julia Sterling Lawson

(1839 - 1917)

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Luther Sterling

(1845 - 1890)

Children

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Frederick Sterling

(1862 - 1947)

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Robert Henry Sterling

(1864 - 1944)

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Edmund Sterling

(1867 - 1941)

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Marianna Sterling

(1870 - 1884)

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Horace Sterling

(1873 - 1921)

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Mariah Louise Sterling

(1878 - 1960)

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Bessie Francis Sterling

(1880 - 1961)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Asbury Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9748240, -75.8347100

2. Union Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9729100, -75.8344600

3. Sterling Plot
Lawsonia, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9728760, -75.8321510

4. Sterling Plot
Lawsonia, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9672470, -75.8315350

5. Isaac Lawson Cemetery
Lawsonia, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9745930, -75.8226510

6. Peyton Road Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9685450, -75.8247400

7. American Legion Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9833200, -75.8448700

8. Cullin Cemetery
Lawsonia, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9692760, -75.8207420

9. Crisfield Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9835230, -75.8459740

10. Nelson Plot Jenkins Creek
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9667230, -75.8485960

11. James Lawson Cemetery
Byrdtown, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9615640, -75.8425480

12. Somers Cove Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9774900, -75.8535600

13. Mariners Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9897003, -75.8308029

14. George Tyler Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9597717, -75.8394833

15. Byrd Family Burial Ground
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9596290, -75.8405380

16. Byrdtown Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9589800, -75.8372020

17. Byrd Family Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9588710, -75.8371070

18. Lawson Cemetery
Byrdtown, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9577020, -75.8345526

19. Nelson Family Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9915080, -75.8274930

20. Somerset Memorial Veterans Cemetery
Crisfield, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9905910, -75.8221237

21. Cox Family Cemetery
Hopewell, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 37.9990000, -75.8120060

22. Noah Ward Cemetery
Daugherty Town, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0073460, -75.8433360

23. Hopewell Church Cemetery
Hopewell, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0116330, -75.8164300

24. Hopewell Cemetery
Hopewell, Somerset County, USA
Coordinate: 38.0116400, -75.8162500