Fletcher Sperry
Father | Samuel Sperry (c 1811-) |
Mother | Mary Colley Pennington (c 1809-) |
Fletcher Sperry, son of Samuel Sperry and Mary Colley Pennington, was born in PennsylvaniaG about 1835.1 He married about 1856, Esther Ann ___.2
In 1850 Fletcher was living in Davidson Township, Sullivan County, PennsylvaniaG, in the household of his parents Samuel and Mary, and was recorded in the census as Flesher Sperry, aged 15 and born in Pennsylvania. His occupation was "farming", presumably on his father's farm.3
In 1860 he was living in Davidson TownshipG and was recorded as Fletcher Sperry, a farmer, aged 24 and born in Pennsylvania. His real estate was valued at $600 and personal estate at $800. Living with him were his wife Esther, 23, and their children, Rosa, 3, and Flora, aged one month. Also in the household was a Samuel S Sperry, 50. This was not Fletcher's father Samuel, who was living with his wife Mary and other children on a neighbouring farm.4
In 1850 Fletcher was living in Davidson Township, Sullivan County, PennsylvaniaG, in the household of his parents Samuel and Mary, and was recorded in the census as Flesher Sperry, aged 15 and born in Pennsylvania. His occupation was "farming", presumably on his father's farm.3
In 1860 he was living in Davidson TownshipG and was recorded as Fletcher Sperry, a farmer, aged 24 and born in Pennsylvania. His real estate was valued at $600 and personal estate at $800. Living with him were his wife Esther, 23, and their children, Rosa, 3, and Flora, aged one month. Also in the household was a Samuel S Sperry, 50. This was not Fletcher's father Samuel, who was living with his wife Mary and other children on a neighbouring farm.4
Children of Fletcher Sperry and Esther Ann ___
- Rosa Jane Sperry b. c 1857
- Flora B Sperry+ b. 1860
Notes & Citations
- Census.
- Date of marriage based on birth of first child.
- 1850 United States Federal Census, Roll M432_828, p. 324B, image 639
Davidson Township, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania
Samuel Sperry, 39, farmer, real estate $500, b. PA
Mary Sperry, 41, b. PA
Flesher Sperry, 15, farming, b. PA
Thebe Sperry, 13, b. PA
John Sperry, 12, b. PA
Benjamin Sperry, 11, b. PA
Charles Sperry, 8, b. PA
Mary Sperry, 5, b. PA. - 1860 United States Federal Census, Roll M653_1184, p. 733, image 61, FHL film 805184
Davidson Township, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania
Fletcher Sperry, 24, farmer, real estate $600, personal estate $800, b. Penna
Esther Ann Sperry, 23, b. Penna
Rosa Jane Sperry, 3, b. Penna
Samuel S Sperry, 50, b. Penna
Flora B Sperry, 1/12, b. Penna.
Sackett line | 5th great-grandson of John Sackett of New Haven |
Charts | Line 4 (American) |
Generation.Tree | 9Q.4 |
Last Edited | 31 Aug 2012 |