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1. Information provided by Richard Sturkie of Houston, Texas
2. Patricia Sturkey, In Search of Benjamin Sturkey, Printed and bound by Sheridan Books, Fredrickburgh Va, 183, p. 67.
3. Strassburger and Hinke, Pensylvannia German Pioneers?, Vol. 1, Liste 187C, 492.
4. "Royal Council Journal," pp. 153, 154, 21, Part 1.
5. Patricia Sturkey, In Search of Benjamin Sturkey, Printed and bound by Sheridan Books, Fredrickburgh Va, 183, p.65.
6. "Ina Schreller Letter #1 to WD Sturkie," 1930's, Copy w/mlward.
7. Sturkie temp file
8. Patricia Sturkey, 2-7-2003, file of ml ward.
9. Patricia Sturkey, In Search of Benjamin Sturkey, Printed and bound by Sheridan Books, Fredrickburgh Va, 183.
10. Orangeburg Sturkie Church Records p 142 - (185)
11. Orangeburg Church Sturkie records, Page 151 - (254)
12. Salley, Alexander S., Jr., History of Orangeburg County SC, p 151.
13. Donna Chapman of Corpus Christi, Texas
14. "1850 Lexington County Census -," Lexington Co. Census, Sept. 26, 1850, Copy.
15. Katherine Sturkie, "Personal Communication," http://borisbrooks.com/cgi-bin/gvind.pl?n=rickenb&I1606.
16. Patricia Sturkey, In Search of Benjamin Sturkey, Printed and bound by Sheridan Books, Fredrickburgh Va, 183, p. 214.
17. Ibid. pp. 213-214.
18. Orangeburg Sturkie church Records, Page 187 - (589) anna, daughter of Ulrick and Margaret Stereky, born September 12, 1759. Surets - John Stereky and others named. (From work of Helen Wilson.)
19. "D. R. Sturkie Letter to WD Sturkie - 1939," 1939, MLWard.
20. Helen Wilson from info from Sandra Bell
21. Noel Wilson 2002, "Rootsweb - cemetery Transcription - First baptist church Gaston, SC," http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/sc/lexington/cemeteries/gaston.txt, 2002.
22. "1880 Census," Platt Springs, 1880, FHL Film 1255234; National Archives Film T9-1234 Page 476A.
23. Patricia Sturkey, In Search of Benjamin Sturkey, Printed and bound by Sheridan Books, Fredrickburgh Va, 183, p. 217.
24. Ibid. p220.
25. Wilson O. Shealy Sturkie Research Paper. p. 1
26. Family Group sheet/Wilson O. Shealy, P. O. Box 337; Swamsea. SC 29180
27. W. D. Sturkie Interview 1969
28. "1880 Census," Erath County, TX, 1880, Vol 11 E.D. 150.Sh9. Ln 6.
29. "1900 Census," Erath County, TX Pct 2, 1900, Vol 36 E.D.68 Sh 12 Ln, Public Records, Cemetery records.
30. Cottonwood Cemetery, Erath County, records.
31. Cawyer, Shirley Brittain and Weldon I. Hudson., Erath, County Texas, Cemetery Inscriptions. Volume I_ N.P. "copyright" but no date p. 73., Vol. I, p.73.
32. "1880 Census," Precinct 2, Erath County, TX, 1180, computer Print out, FHL Film 1255302 and National Archives Film T9-1302 Page 29A, Feb. 17, 2003.
33. FamilySearch International Genealogical Index v. 5.0
34. "1880 - Bull Swamp, Lexington Co, SC Census," Bull Swamp, Lexington, SC, 1880, FHL film 1255234 - National Archives Film - 9-1234 p. 352D.
35. Samdebh@aol.com, "Darcas Sturkie," my computer.
36. Patricia Sturkey, In Search of Benjamin Sturkey, Printed and bound by Sheridan Books, Fredrickburgh Va, 183, p.222.
37. Culler, Daniel Marchant, Orangeburgh District 1768-1868, 583.
38. Daniel Marchant Culler, Orangeburgh District 1768-1868 History and Records, 583.
39. Patricia Kuner-Smith, "The Family of Fannie Phillips," http://www.geocities.com/tricia1010/FanniePhillips.html, May 10, 2003.
40. Death Certificate.
41. "Death Certificate," Apr 10, 1939, Comanche County Death Records, Volume 4, Page 122, Comanche County Courthouse.
42. Written info from Edith Luker Carr April 4, 2003.
43. "WD Sturkie Interview of 1969," 1969, Mary L. Ward - Grand Daughter, Houston.
44. "Marriage License J. I. Sturkie & M. E. Cook," Marriage Records, Callahan Co., Vol. 1, Page 52.
45. "Death Certificate of Mary E. Cook," Dec. 23, 1935, Comanche County Death Records, Volume 3, Page 405, Comanche County Courthouse.
46. Waring, Margaret T. and Samuel J. C., Comanche County Gravestone Inscriptions. Comanche, Texas. Margaret T. Waring, c1983., Margaret T. Waring, 4, 1.
47. "California Deaths 1940-1997 Records," 1940-1997.
48. "1920 Greer County California Census," Greer County California, 1920, 2/28/03.
49. "Marriage License," Erath County, Marriage Book D, p. 60 or pg 180.
50. May 12, 1887, Erath Marriage Book D, pg. 60 or pg. 180.
51. "Comanche County Cemetery Records, Cottonwood Cemetery," Comanche County CH.
52. "Census," Erath co, 1880, Gives all of lher name with Jr. after it!
53. "Comanche county Marriages."
54. "Obituary for Lydia McCarley," Fresno Bee, March 8, 1965.
55. Ancestry.com ID:12550
56. Obituary - Thomas M. McCarley - Fresno Bee - Sept. 26 1852
57. Helen Wilson Research
58. Deborah, "Darcas Sturkie," 5/4/03, my computer.
59. "Texas Deaths, 1964-98," 4-21-03, Ancestry.com.
60. Kathleen E. Sturkie, telephone call with Mary L. Ward on 3-30-03.
61. "Un-Official Returns," Comanche Chief, Comanche County, August 28, 1936, ?
62. "Kathleen E. Sturkie," 12-15-02, Mary Ward, Telephone.
63. "California Death Record 1940-97," Death record of Franklin E. Stanton listed as mother.
64. Ancestry.com family data collection - individual records.
65. "Letter from Alice Cook to W. D. Sturkie," 1930's, Sandra Henderson Bell.
66. "Microflim Index to Death Records - Texas - 1903-1940."
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