1850 Lexington CO SC Census lists:
Gabriel, 28;
Martha, 40;
Patrick Martin, 21;
John Martin, 18;
Harriet Martin, 15;
Rusel Martin, 16;
Ann Martin, 12;
Alan Martin, 10;
Victoria Sturkie, 6;
Caroline Sturkie, 4;
Coursey Sturkie, 2;
Zacharias Sturkie, 3 mon. -
household #1039
Living next to brother Richard Sturkie.

Gabriel Sturkie has 4 slaves on the 1850 Slave Census

1860 US Census, Bull Swamp, Orangeburgh, SC
Gabriel Sturkie, age 41
Martha Sturkie, age 40
Caroline, age 14
Corozier, age 12
Zackariah, age 10
Lodus, age 9
Russel Martin, age 25
Allen Martin, age 19

"Roll of the Dead, South Carolina Troops, Confederate States Service"
Name:  Gabriel Sturkie
District: Lexington
Age: 52
Rank: Private
Co.:  I (after "H")
Regiment:  2nd SC Arty
Date of Death:  '65

 

1840 US Census, Lexington, SC
Patsey Martin
1 FWM<5
2 FWM 5-10
1 FWM 10-15
2 FWF <5
1 FWF 20-30
**Living next door to Sister Mary Hoover.
Same page as Elijah Hoover

1870 US Census, Lexington Ct House, Lexington Co, SC
Martha Sturkey, age 60
G. A. Sturkey, m, age 20 (could this be Z. A. Sturkie born 1850??)
S. I. Sturkey, f, age 17

**Same page as Zelphia Chaney-mother of Orrie A. Chaney, Zacharia’s wife. VVR Jeffcoat, Martha’s first cousin and Jacob Jeffcoat also her first cousin.


1880 US Census, Bull Swamp, Lexington, South Carolina
Zachary A. Sturkie, age 30
Orrie C., age 20
John T., age 3
Minnie, age 2
Martha, age 70, mother
Cephas, age 14 cousin

Married Wm. Martin in 1827