Sturgill, Levi B.
Birth Name |
Levi B. Sturgill |
Gender |
male |
Parents
Father |
Joshua Sturgill |
b. Aug 1, 1808 | d. Apr 2, 1892 |
Mother |
Susan Long |
b. Jan 8, 1813 | d. Dec 29, 1894 |
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Siblings |
David Andrew Sturgill | b. Jul 31, 1837 | d. 1917 |
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James Daniel Sturgill | b. Mar 5, 1838 | d. Sep 12, 1918 |
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George W. Sturgill | b. Aug 3, 1834 | d. Apr 6, 1917 |
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Zilpha Sturgill | b. Mar 9, 1844 | d. Jan 9, 1897 |
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Tobias Street Sturgill | b. Dec 16, 1846 | |
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Phoebe Jane Sturgill | b. May 14, 1847 | d. Jul 2, 1899 |
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Joel Robert Sturgill | b. Apr 17, 1849 | d. Sep 20, 1927 |
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Drewry Sturgill | b. 1852 | |
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Elizabeth Sturgill | b. 1854 | d. Jan 11, 1933 |
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Families
Wife |
Narcissa Elizabeth Chandler | b. Jul 4, 1845 | d. Feb 21, 1922 |
Marriage |
Mar 4, 1858 |
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Children |
Cornelia Elzina Sturgill | b. Jan 20, 1859 | d. Mar 22, 1886 |
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James Sturgill | b. May 18, 1860 | d. Mar 22, 1886 |
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George C. Sturgill | b. Jun 23, 1863 | |
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Ida May Sturgill | b. Sep 29, 1869 | d. Jul 14, 1964 |
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Wife |
Sarah Caroline Wells | b. 1847 | |
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Children |
Justine Sturgill | b. | |
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Phoebe Sturgill | b. | |
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David Sturgill | b. | |
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John Sturgill | b. | |
Narrative
LEVI B. STURGILL and his wife, Narcissa Elizabeth Chandler, made their home in Alleghany Co. NC where all their children were born. In 1862 he enlisted in the Confederate Army. He was captured in Spottsylvania Co. VA in 1864 and released at the end of the war in 1865. After he returned home he moved his family to Kansas.
Levi and Narcissa were divorced in Kansas about 1870, she remained in Kansas and he returned to NC where he remarried to Caroline Wiles and moved to WV where their first two children were born. In 1874 he moved to Elliot Co. KY where he and Caroline lived out their lives. It is not known where they were buried. - pg 105