Individual Details
John Sterett
( - )
Served in the War of 1812 and wounded at River Raisin. Helped create and name Hancock County after John Hancock.
In Breckinridge County, John Sterett was guardian for the heirs of Samuel Baird; Samuel Baird married Elizabeth Dehaven 21 Feb 1803 in Breckinridge Co so John and Samuel appear to have been brothers-in-law.
Events
| Marriage | 13 Oct 1802 | Breckinridge County, Kentucky - Sallie DeHaven |  | ||
| Birth | Virginia | | |||
| Death | Hancock County, Kentucky | |
Families
| Spouse | Sallie DeHaven (1787 - 1843) |
| Child | Baird Sterett (1819 - 1885) |
Endnotes
1. History of Kentucky, the Blue Grass State Vol. III, Illustrated. Included descriptions of over 900 prominent people in the history of KY (S. J. Clarke Publishing Co. Chicago. c1928), p.160.
2. Jordan R., Dodd et al, Kentucky Marriages to 1850 [www.ancestry.com] Online (Liahona Research, Bountiful UT: Precision Indexing Publishers c.19xx).
3. History of Kentucky, the Blue Grass State Vol. III, Illustrated. Included descriptions of over 900 prominent people in the history of KY (S. J. Clarke Publishing Co. Chicago. c1928), p.160.
4. History of Kentucky, the Blue Grass State Vol. III, Illustrated. Included descriptions of over 900 prominent people in the history of KY (S. J. Clarke Publishing Co. Chicago. c1928), p.160.