Captain Benjamin Franklin Sterling

1831 - 1917  (85 years)

• Name	Benjamin Franklin Sterling
  Title	Captain
  Birth	27 Nov 1831	Monticello, Lawrence County, Mississippi, USA
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	Civil War Captain Confederate States Army. Company B, Infantry, Waul's Legion
  Death	17 Jan 1917	Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
  Burial	Glenwood Cemetery, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA   [1]
  Person ID	I7237	Tulpehocken Genealogy
  Last Modified	2 Nov 2023

  
  

  Father	Captain William Love Sterling,   b. 22 Dec 1803, Lawrence County, Mississippi, USA d. 30 Sep 1870, Chester, Tyler County, Texas, USA (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Jemina Harrison,   b. 1807   d. 1868 (Age 61 years)
  Marriage	1827
  Family ID	F1991	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Jane Bryan,   b. 25 Dec 1839, Anahuac, Chambers County, Texas, USA d. 18 Mar 1888, Double Bayou, Chambers County, Texas, USA (Age 48 years)
  Marriage	10 Jun 1858
  Children	1. Florence Mary Sterling,   b. 13 Oct 1871, Anahuac, Chambers County, Texas, USA d. 24 Mar 1940, Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA (Age 68 years) + 2. Franklin Prior Sterling,   b. 26 Oct 1869, Anahuac, Chambers County, Texas, USA d. 16 Jul 1938, San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, USA (Age 68 years) + 3. Governor Ross Shaw Sterling, Sr,   b. 11 Feb 1875, Anahuac, Chambers County, Texas, USA d. 25 Mar 1949, Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, USA (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F1992	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Mar 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S64] Website: Find a Grave [text], https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24123115/benjamin-franklin-sterling.