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William M. Sturgill

Male 1812 - 1883  (70 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William M. Sturgill was born on 15 Oct 1812 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 13 Aug 1883 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Lewis Sturgill Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina.

    William married Sarah Jane Osborn on 21 Aug 1834 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina. Sarah (daughter of Robert James Osborn and Lydia Jane Cornett) was born on 10 May 1818 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 21 Oct 1906 in North Carolina, , , ; was buried in Lewis Sturgill Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elizabeth Mary Sturgill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jul 1842 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 4 Jan 1919 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Lewis Sturgill Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina.
    2. 3. George Henry Sturgill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Dec 1858 in North Carolina, , , .


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elizabeth Mary Sturgill Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 5 Jul 1842 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 4 Jan 1919 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Lewis Sturgill Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina.

    Elizabeth married Jacob L. Lewis about 1860 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina. Jacob was born on 12 Feb 1831 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 19 Nov 1902 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Franklin Lewis Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Abraham H. Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Mar 1865 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    2. 5. Ernest Franklin Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Mar 1867 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    3. 6. Wiley L. Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jun 1869 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    4. 7. Arzelia Melvina Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Apr 1873 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 11 May 1920 in Canyon County, , , Idaho; was buried in Kuna Cemetery, , Ada County, Idaho.
    5. 8. Furman L. Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Dec 1876 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 26 Mar 1962 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Franklin Lewis Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina.

  2. 3.  George Henry Sturgill Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born in Dec 1858 in North Carolina, , , .

    George married Nancy Jane Howard about 1877 in North Carolina, , , . Nancy was born in Aug 1860 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Rozelia E. Sturgill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1878 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    2. 10. Mary Sturgill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Feb 1880 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    3. 11. Biner Sturgill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Mar 1882 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 18 Feb 1954 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Fletcher Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    4. 12. Robert Sturgill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jul 1884 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    5. 13. Albert Sturgill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1886 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    6. 14. Ben H. Sturgill  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Nov 1888 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 15 Jul 1938 in Rock Island, , , Illinois.
    7. 15. Sarah Sturgill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Nov 1890 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    8. 16. Charles Walter Sturgill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Apr 1893 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    9. 17. Danford Sturgill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Jun 1895 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    10. 18. Edward F. Sturgill  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1898 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    11. 19. Jan Sturgill  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1901 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    12. 20. Estella M. Sturgill  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1906 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Abraham H. Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born on 28 Mar 1865 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.

  2. 5.  Ernest Franklin Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born on 10 Mar 1867 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.

  3. 6.  Wiley L. Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born on 7 Jun 1869 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.

  4. 7.  Arzelia Melvina Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born on 14 Apr 1873 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 11 May 1920 in Canyon County, , , Idaho; was buried in Kuna Cemetery, , Ada County, Idaho.

    Arzelia married Asa Willet Roark about 1891 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina. Asa (son of Absalom Roark and Delphia Vanover) was born on 15 Apr 1872 in , Ashe County, North Carolina, ; died on 28 Aug 1938 in Canyon County, , , Idaho; was buried in Kuna Cemetery, , Ada County, Idaho. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 8.  Furman L. Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born on 24 Dec 1876 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 26 Mar 1962 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Franklin Lewis Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina.

    Furman married Winnie Owens about 1907 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina. Winnie was born on 18 Apr 1889 in , Brunswick County, Virginia Colony, ; died on 28 Feb 1971 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Franklin Lewis Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. William B. Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1909 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    2. 22. John C. Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1911 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.
    3. 23. Edith Mary Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1920 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 9 Jun 1985 in Lancaster County, , , Pennsylvania; was buried in Mount Eden Lutheran Church Cemetery, , Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
    4. 24. Monte Ray Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Sep 1923 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 18 Aug 1978 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Franklin Lewis Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina.

  6. 9.  Rozelia E. Sturgill Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.William1) was born in Feb 1878 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.

  7. 10.  Mary Sturgill Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.William1) was born in Feb 1880 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.

  8. 11.  Biner Sturgill Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.William1) was born on 22 Mar 1882 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 18 Feb 1954 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Fletcher Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Biner's first husband, William F. Proffitt, went to Oregon with his brothers in about 1909 and apparently abandoned his family.
    Her children Harrison, Bell and Dan were living with their uncle John Proffitt in the 1920 Carter County,TN Census.

    Family/Spouse: William F. Proffitt. William (son of John Harrison Proffitt and Margaret Luthena Stout) was born in Nov 1879 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Cora Proffitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1901 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    2. 26. Vindie M. Proffitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1903 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    3. 27. Harrison Proffitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jun 1905 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Mar 1967 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Proffitt Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
    4. 28. Mamie Belle Proffitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1907 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died before 1940 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.
    5. 29. Daniel Fred Proffitt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Sep 1908 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    Biner married Roby L. Phillips on 13 Oct 1917 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Roby was born on 14 Jun 1870 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 8 Feb 1951 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Fletcher Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 12.  Robert Sturgill Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.William1) was born in Jul 1884 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.

  10. 13.  Albert Sturgill Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.William1) was born in Aug 1886 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.

  11. 14.  Ben H. Sturgill Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.William1) was born on 6 Nov 1888 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 15 Jul 1938 in Rock Island, , , Illinois.

  12. 15.  Sarah Sturgill Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.William1) was born in Nov 1890 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.

  13. 16.  Charles Walter Sturgill Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.William1) was born in Apr 1893 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.

  14. 17.  Danford Sturgill Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.William1) was born in Jun 1895 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.

  15. 18.  Edward F. Sturgill Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.William1) was born in Aug 1898 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  16. 19.  Jan Sturgill Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.William1) was born about 1901 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  17. 20.  Estella M. Sturgill Descendancy chart to this point (3.George2, 1.William1) was born about 1906 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 21.  William B. Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (8.Furman3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born about 1909 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.

  2. 22.  John C. Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (8.Furman3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born about 1911 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina.

  3. 23.  Edith Mary Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (8.Furman3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born on 10 May 1920 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 9 Jun 1985 in Lancaster County, , , Pennsylvania; was buried in Mount Eden Lutheran Church Cemetery, , Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

    Edith married Arvil D. Pennington about 1938 in North Carolina, , , . Arvil was born on 3 May 1914 in North Carolina, , , ; died on 15 Mar 1985 in Lancaster County, , , Pennsylvania; was buried in Mount Eden Lutheran Church Cemetery, , Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 24.  Monte Ray Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (8.Furman3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born on 7 Sep 1923 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 18 Aug 1978 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; was buried in Franklin Lewis Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina.

    Monte married Melba A. Cornett about 1945 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina. Melba (daughter of Holton Cornett and Ruby Knight) was born on 12 Oct 1927 in Ashe County, , , North Carolina; died on 17 Sep 2019 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Lewis Cemetery, , Ashe County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 30. Frances Ann Lewis  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Aug 1948 in , Ashe County, North Carolina, ; died on 9 Jan 2023 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, .

  5. 25.  Cora Proffitt Descendancy chart to this point (11.Biner3, 3.George2, 1.William1) was born about 1901 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  6. 26.  Vindie M. Proffitt Descendancy chart to this point (11.Biner3, 3.George2, 1.William1) was born about 1903 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  7. 27.  Harrison Proffitt Descendancy chart to this point (11.Biner3, 3.George2, 1.William1) was born on 4 Jun 1905 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Mar 1967 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Proffitt Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.

    Harrison married Crathie Alice Blackburn on 13 Jun 1925 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Crathie (daughter of William Brownlow Blackburn and Mary Ethel Greer) was born on 9 Jun 1910 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Mar 2003 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Reece Memorial Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 32. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 28.  Mamie Belle Proffitt Descendancy chart to this point (11.Biner3, 3.George2, 1.William1) was born about 1907 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died before 1940 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    Mamie married Charles Hadden Spurgeon DeLoach on 5 Jan 1926 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Charles (son of William Valentine DeLoach and Easter Elizabeth Grindstaff) was born on 24 Apr 1895 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 23 May 1986 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried on 26 May 1986 in Rock Springs Baptist Church Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 33. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 34. Nell Edith "Nellie" DeLoach  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Nov 1928 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 Jun 1998 in Medina County, , , Ohio; was buried in Litchfield Burial Park, , Medina County, Ohio.
    3. 35. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 36. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 37. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 29.  Daniel Fred Proffitt Descendancy chart to this point (11.Biner3, 3.George2, 1.William1) was born on 21 Sep 1908 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    Daniel married Pearl Riddell on 21 Nov 1927 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Pearl was born about 1906. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 5

  1. 30.  Frances Ann Lewis Descendancy chart to this point (24.Monte4, 8.Furman3, 2.Elizabeth2, 1.William1) was born on 27 Aug 1948 in , Ashe County, North Carolina, ; died on 9 Jan 2023 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, .

    Notes:

    Frances Ann “Jude” Brooks, age 74, of Mountain City, TN passed from this life to her Heavenly home on Monday, January 09, 2023 at the Johnston Memorial Hospital. Frances was born August 27, 1948 in Jefferson, NC to the late Ray Lewis and Melba Cornett Lewis. In addition to her parents, Frances was preceded in death by her sister, Nancy Guy, brother, Butch Lewis, and niece, Jennifer Jordan.

    Frances was a 1966 graduate of Johnson County High School. During her time there she played drums in the band. She was also a majorette and the first to twirl a fire baton at Johnson County High School. She married her high school sweetheart soon after graduation.

    Frances continued showing her love for music as a guitar player in an all-female band. She had an adventurous side and a love for sports. She enjoyed water skiing as well as riding Harleys and dirt bikes. She was a member of the first women’s travel softball team from Johnson County. Frances also won the title of Women’s TN State Archery Champion. She was a supervisor at Levi Strauss for many years. Frances was a member of Calvary Baptist Church. “Jude” had a caring heart and would help anyone she could. She is loved by so many and will be greatly missed. She was the BEST…period.

    She is survived by her husband of 56 years, Benny Brooks; sons, Jesse Brooks and wife Janet and Chad Brooks; sisters, Patricia Eastridge and husband Junior, Melinda Heck and husband Bob and Michaeline Hammons and husband Doug; brother, Robert Lewis and wife Karen; grandchildren, Jeffrey Brooks, Brittney Brooks, Courtney Brooks, Emily Brooks, Tamra Brooks and Shannon Brooks; nieces and nephews, Johnny Eastridge, David Eastridge, Bill Heck, Lance Hammons, Michael Jordan, Mike Brooks, Mandy Hawkins, Amber Brooks, Matthew Lewis and Olivia Stearn; special friends, Mary Ann Gambill, Sherry and Sue Welch.

    The family will receive friends from 1:30-2:30 p.m. on Sunday, January 15, 2023 at Mountain City Funeral Home with funeral service to follow at 2:30 p.m. with Pastors, David Hankal and Steven Spencer officiating. Graveside service and burial will follow from the Lewis Cemetery in Creston, NC. Pallbearers will be Johnny Eastridge, David Eastridge, Bill Heck, Scottie Tester, Lance Hammons, Adam Ward, Jesse Ray Cross, Jeffrey Brooks and Charlie Hawkins. Honorary pallbearers are Dave Holcomb, Frank Cornett, Wayne Shepherd, Billy Ray Jones, Gary Davis, McGetty Greer, and Ethen Heck.


  2. 31.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (27.Harrison4, 11.Biner3, 3.George2, 1.William1)

  3. 32.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (27.Harrison4, 11.Biner3, 3.George2, 1.William1)

  4. 33.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (28.Mamie4, 11.Biner3, 3.George2, 1.William1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 39. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 40. James Brewer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Sep 1964 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Jan 2022 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

  5. 34.  Nell Edith "Nellie" DeLoach Descendancy chart to this point (28.Mamie4, 11.Biner3, 3.George2, 1.William1) was born on 27 Nov 1928 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 5 Jun 1998 in Medina County, , , Ohio; was buried in Litchfield Burial Park, , Medina County, Ohio.

    Notes:

    Her gravestone has inscription:

    Mother of
    Judy, Chuck, John, Gladys, Westley, Robert, Eddie, Karen

    Nell married Stephen Grant "S. G." Sargent on 14 Dec 1945 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. Stephen (son of John H. Ulyses Grant "Eulas" Sargent and Arline Eva Grindstaff) was born on 10 Nov 1926 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 13 Nov 2010 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Mountain Home National Cemetery, , Washington County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 35.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (28.Mamie4, 11.Biner3, 3.George2, 1.William1)

  7. 36.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (28.Mamie4, 11.Biner3, 3.George2, 1.William1)

  8. 37.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (28.Mamie4, 11.Biner3, 3.George2, 1.William1)


Generation: 6

  1. 38.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (33.Living5, 28.Mamie4, 11.Biner3, 3.George2, 1.William1)

  2. 39.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (33.Living5, 28.Mamie4, 11.Biner3, 3.George2, 1.William1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 41. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 40.  James Brewer Descendancy chart to this point (33.Living5, 28.Mamie4, 11.Biner3, 3.George2, 1.William1) was born on 3 Sep 1964 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 12 Jan 2022 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee.

    Notes:

    Died:
    It is with great sadness that the family of James “Rebel Jim” Brewer announces his passing on Wednesday, January 12, 2022 at his residence at age 57. He was born September 3, 1964 to the late Claude and Hartensia Brewer. He loved hunting and fishing and especially spending time with his grandchildren.
    Those left to cherish his memory include: his wife Janie Brewer of the home; one daughter Jo Dawn Furchess; three sons: Charlie Mann, Dalton Brewer and Cody Brewer; two sisters: Leola Watson and Geraldine Gentry; one brother Junior Brewer; eight grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Special friends “brother” and best friend Doug Arney, Johnny Tackett, Matthew Watson, Tommy Poore, Brad Dugger and special niece Judy Gentry Stout also survive.
    A memorial service will be held at 12:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 18, 2022 in Hux & Lipford Funeral Home chapel with Shannon Courtner and Roy Wilson officiating. Eulogy will be given by Brad Dugger.



Generation: 7

  1. 41.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (39.Living6, 33.Living5, 28.Mamie4, 11.Biner3, 3.George2, 1.William1)