Individual Details
Henry Seeley STURM
(1807 - 24 December 1877)
Events
| Birth | 1807 | , Champaign, Ohio |  | ||
| Marriage | 13 March 1831 | Elmira Township, Stark, Illinois - Elizabeth AUSMAN | | ||
| Land | 1839 | , Stark, Illinois |  | ||
| Census | 1840 | , Stark, Illinois | | | |
| Census | 1850 | , Stark, Illinois | | | |
| Census | 1860 | Elmira, Stark, Illinois | | | |
| Census | 1870 | Elmira Township, Stark, Illinois | | | |
| Death | 24 December 1877 | Elmira, Stark, Illinois | | ||
| Note | blind when died | | |||
| Marriage | | |
Families
| Spouse | Elizabeth AUSMAN (1809 - 1886) |
| Child | Isabella STURM ( - ) |
| Child | Mathias A. STURM (1835 - ) |
| Child | Samuel S. STURM (1837 - 1902) |
| Child | Elizabeth STURM (1838 - ) |
| Child | Margaret STURM (1840 - ) |
| Child | Martha STURM (1843 - ) |
| Child | Hannah Sophrona STURM (1845 - 1927) |
| Child | Solomon STURM (1848 - 1871) |
| Child | Allen STURM (1852 - 1916) |
| Father | Matthias STURM Sr. (1785 - 1862) |
| Mother | Elizabeth REILLY (1781 - 1866) |
| Sibling | Nicholas STURM (1808 - 1886) |
| Sibling | Susannah STURM (1810 - 1896) |
| Sibling | Hannah STURM (1812 - 1894) |
| Sibling | Samuel L. STURM (1814 - 1898) |
| Sibling | Mary E. STURM (1816 - 1872) |
| Sibling | Margaret STURM (1817 - 1836) |
| Sibling | Matthias C. STURM Jr. (1818 - 1880) |
| Sibling | Simon P. STURM (1821 - 1878) |
Notes
Land
p. 67The assessment of 1839, for the first district of the new county, was made by Isaac Spencer. In the following list the names of owners and values of personal properties are given, the figures denoting dollars:...
Sturm, Henry S. 240;
Sturm, Samuel 97;
Sturm, Matthew, Jr. 97;
Sturm, Nicholas, 285;
Seeley, Israel, 59;
Seeley, Henry, 327;
Sturm, Matthias, 257;
Census
H. S. SturmMales:
2 under 5
1 30-40
Females:
1 under 5
2 5-10
1 20-30
Census
p. 67 528/555Henry S. Sturm, 44, farmer, 560, OH [son of Matthias
Betsey, 40, OH
Isabella, 18, OH
Matthias A., 15, OH
Samuel, 13, IL
Betsey, 11, IL
Margaret, 9, IL
Martha, 7. IL
Hannah, S., 5, IL
Solomon, 2, IL
Census
p. 148 1004/976Henry S. Sturms, 53, farmer, 2,500/400 OH
Elizabeth, 50, OH
Martha, 18, IL
Hannah S., 15, IL
Soloman, 13, IL
Allen, 7, IL
Charles D. Hitchell, 25, farmer, OH
Margaret HItchell, 19, IL
Charles H. Hitchell, 4/12, IL
Census
p. 362 196/196Henry S. Sturms, 62, farmer, 1,800/1,100, OH
Elizabeth, 59, OH
Solomon, 22, IL
Allen, 19, IL
Anna Orsman, 32, domestic servant, OH
Marriage
Henry married a Miss Osborne, whose family also became residents of the Sturms settlement, and her father was noted among the first settlers as a successful bee hunter.Endnotes
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2. Don Hartman, Hartman Family Records (http://midatlantic.rootsweb.com/familyhart/).
3. compiled by John R. Seely, Descendants of Henry Sturm & Elizabeth Weaver 1984 (Includes transcription of will of Mathias Sturm, Dec. 23, 1861. Also family group sheets provided by Irene Berg of Veradale, Washington, and Ruth Wilson of Toulon, Illinois.).
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5. M. A. Leeson, History of Stark Co., Illinois, 1887 (http://www.usgennet.org/usa/il/county/stark/books/index.htm).
6. Don Hartman, Hartman Family Records (http://midatlantic.rootsweb.com/familyhart/).
7. compiled by John R. Seely, Descendants of Henry Sturm & Elizabeth Weaver 1984 (Includes transcription of will of Mathias Sturm, Dec. 23, 1861. Also family group sheets provided by Irene Berg of Veradale, Washington, and Ruth Wilson of Toulon, Illinois.).
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12. Don Hartman, Hartman Family Records (http://midatlantic.rootsweb.com/familyhart/).
13. compiled by John R. Seely, Descendants of Henry Sturm & Elizabeth Weaver 1984 (Includes transcription of will of Mathias Sturm, Dec. 23, 1861. Also family group sheets provided by Irene Berg of Veradale, Washington, and Ruth Wilson of Toulon, Illinois.).
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15. Shallenberger, Mrs. E. H., https://books.google.com/books?id=TVMTAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA253&source=gbs_toc_r&cad=3#v=onepage&q&f=false (Cambridge, Ill.: B. W. Seaton, Prairie Chief Office, Book and Job Printer, 1876).