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     Note: Lived to adulthood and married, husband's name unknown. Mary Jane Stepro was born on 14 March 1831 at Mauckport, Harrison Co., IN.¹ She was the daughter of Peter Stepro and Catherine Shuck. Mary Jane Stepro died on 6 November 1909 at Missouri Valley, Harrison Co., IA, at age 78.

     Matilda Stepro was born circa 1833 at Mauckport, Harrison Co., IN.¹ She was the daughter of Peter Stepro and Catherine Shuck. Matilda Stepro died after 21 September 1850 at Davis Co., IA, Rattlesnake bite poisoning.

     Maude M. Stepro was born circa November 1867 at Harrison or Crawford Co., IN.^2,1 She was the daughter of John Stepro and Margaret Faith.¹ Maude M. Stepro married Robert R. Richard on 22 April 1887 at Harrison Co., IN.

     Nathan Stepro was born circa 1818 at Washington Co., KY. He was the son of Peter Stepro and Catherine Shuck. Nathan Stepro died Scarlet fever.

     Noah E. Stepro was born in July 1886 at Heth Twp., Harrison Co., IN.¹ He was the son of John Stepro and Margaret Faith.¹

     Note: Left Germany at age 15 to avoid military draft. Migrated to England, then Ireland, then America. Married an Irish girl according to family tradition, with whom he relocated to Washington County, Kentucky where she died after bearing two children. Peter remarried to Catherine Shuck in 1811 and then migrated across the river to Mauckport, Indiana. Peter Stepro was born at Prussia. He married Catherine Shuck in 1811 at Washington Co., KY. Occupation: Cooper -- made barrels for shipping on the Ohio River at Mauckport, Harrison Co., IN. Peter Stepro died in 1835 at Mauckport, Harrison Co., IN.

     Samuel E. Stepro was born in July 1882 at Heth Twp., Harrison Co., IN.¹ He was the son of John Stepro and Margaret Faith.¹

     Sarah Stepro was born circa 1836 at Harrison Co., IN.¹ She was the daughter of Thomas Jefferson Stepro and Sarah Margaret Jones. Sarah Stepro lived in 1856 at Fox River, Davis Co., IA, with the Jesse and Catherine (Stepro) Fresh family. She married John Carey Higginbotham on 26 October 1856 at Davis Co., IA. Sarah Stepro died in 1914 at Iowa. She was buried in 1914 at Orleans Cemetery, Moulton, Appanoose Co., IA, Findagrave #64034658.
Note: Was raised by her grandmother Catherine (Shuck) Stepro.

     Sarah Stepro was born. She was the daughter of Peter Stepro and Catherine Shuck. Sarah Stepro married Henry Helmich in 1845 at Iowa.

     Thomas J. Stepro was born circa January 1870 at Union Twp., Crawford Co. (probably), IN.^2,1 He was the son of John Stepro and Margaret Faith.¹ Thomas J. Stepro married Sarah E. Rose on 1 September 1889 at Harrison Co., IN.

     Thomas Jefferson Stepro was born on 20 November 1800 at Lebanon, Marion Co., KY.¹ He was the son of Peter Stepro. Thomas Jefferson Stepro married Sarah Margaret Jones on 23 April 1834. Thomas Jefferson Stepro married Susannah Overton, daughter of (?) Overton, on 21 September 1837 at Harrison Co., IN.¹ Occupation: Cooper in 1860 at Harrison Co., IN. Thomas Jefferson Stepro died on 15 May 1900 at Central, Harrison Co., IN, at age 99

Obituary -- (Findagrave.com):

The Republican, Corydon, Indiana
Thursday, MAY 17, 1900
Page 1 Col 3:

DEATH OF JEFFERSON STEPRO
"Uncle" Jefferson Stepro, died in Heath Township last Monday in his 99th year. He was born in Lebanon, Ky., in 1800 and removed to Indiana in 1806 and resided in Heth and Boone Townships, this county, ever since. He was born on Christmas day and had he lived until next Christmas could have reached the century mark. His hearing, eyesight and memory were good, and a few months before his death was able to do chores about the premises. He was a remarkably well preserved man and he attributed his longevity to abstemious habits. The funeral took place yesterday and the remains were interred at Bethel church burying ground.

He was buried in May 1900 at Central Cemetery, Central, Harrison Co., IN, Findagrave #162107827.

     Note: Left home (Mauckport) as a young man. William Stepro was born. He was the son of Peter Stepro and Catherine Shuck.

     William W. Stepro was born in November 1874 at Heth Twp., Harrison Co., IN.^1,2 He was the son of John Stepro and Margaret Faith.¹

     Anne Steptoe was born on 10 October 1737. She married Samuel Washington, son of Capt. Augustine Washington and Mary Ball, on 24 March 1764. Anne Steptoe died on 14 March 1777 at age 39.

     Anastasia Stergokoff married Dmitry Chesnoff.

     Bradford Curran Sterling was born in 1898 at Illinois.¹ He married Hazel Carolina Carlson on 3 January 1927 at Des Moines, Polk Co., IA. Bradford Curran Sterling died in July 1947. He was buried in 1947 at Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk Co., IA, Findagrave #82817683.

     Christianne C. Sterling married John Hocker.

     Daniel B. Sterling was born on 3 July 1930 at Des Moines, Polk Co., IA.¹ He was the son of Bradford Curran Sterling and Hazel Carolina Carlson.¹ Daniel B. Sterling married Marie Louise Dunham, daughter of Edmund Doyle Dunham and Emma Irene Boden. Daniel B. Sterling and Marie Louise Dunham were divorced on 28 June 1977 at Las Vegas, Clark Co., NV. Daniel B. Sterling died on 16 August 2014 at Des Moines, Polk Co., IA, at age 84


OBITUARY (Findagrave.com):

Daniel B. Sterling, 84, was born July 3, 1930, in Des Moines, the son of Bradford Sterling and Hazel Sterling. He passed away at Mercy Medical Center on August 16, 2014.
Daniel retired as a revenue agent for the Iowa Department of Revenue. In addition, he spent over 20 years as an enumerator for the USDA. Daniel enjoyed hunting, walking, golf and his dogs. He was a member of the NRA, American Legion and Oakwood United Methodist Church.
Daniel had a sense of humor and liked socializing with his friends and having fun. Above all, he loved his family and would do anything for them.
Daniel is survived by his sister, Jean Faupel; daughter, Donna “Didi” Loynachan (Matthew); son, Bradford “Brad” Sterling; former wife and friend, Jean Kitzmiller; granddaughters, Jennifer “Jenni” Liston and Shannan Belden; six great-grandchildren, Anakin Liston, Bethany, Christian, Caitlin, Caleb and Wyatt Belden; and many, many friends.
Daniel lived 84 years, 1 month and 13 days.

He was buried in August 2014 at Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery, Des Moines, Polk Co., IA, Findagrave #134533776.

     Ellen Irene Sterling was born on 25 March 1906 at Cedar Rapids, Boone Co., NE. She was the daughter of Laran T. Sterling and Emma E. (?) Ellen Irene Sterling married Theodore Roosevelt Munsinger, son of Guy Edwin Munsinger and Sarah Esbelle Meek, on 11 September 1922 at Casper, Natrona Co., WY. Ellen Irene Sterling died on 4 February 1977 at Casper, Natrona Co., WY, at age 70 Obituary (via Findagrave.com):

Irene E. Munsinger, 70, died Friday at Belaire Manor, Casper, following a long illness. Irene was the daughter of Loran and Emma Sterling. The family moved to Glenrock in 1919 and in 1922 she was married to Theodore R. Munsinger at Casper.

Survivors include two sons, Robert of Glenrock and John of Casper; a daughter, Delores Burch of Bountiful, Utah; one sister, Lorraine Christie, of Casper; ten grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

She was buried in February 1977 at Glenrock Cemetery, Glenrock, Converse Co., WY, Findagrave #109139931.

     Laran T. Sterling married Emma E. (?). Laran T. Sterling was born in 1876. He died in 1967 at Glenrock, Converse Co., WY.

     Loretta T. Sterling was also known as "Lottie". She was born on 21 January 1894. She married Harry J. Strong on 11 November 1914 at Davenport, Scott Co, IA. Loretta T. Sterling died in June 1973 at age 79. She was buried in 1973 at Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Davenport, Scott Co., IA, Findagrave #87318503.

     Sarah M. Sterling was born in January 1868 at Pennsylvania.¹ She married James Hire circa 1887.¹ Sarah M. Sterling died in 1946. She was buried in 1946 at Woodland Union Cemetery, Van Wert, Van Wert Co., OH, Findagrave #79961073.

     Eleanor Stern was born on 3 April 1822 at Hampshire Co., VA.¹ She was the daughter of Joseph Stern and Elizabeth Milleson. Eleanor Stern married Thomas Patton Larimore, son of Samuel Larimore and Catherine Case, at Hampshire Co., VA. Eleanor Stern died on 12 February 1862 at Licking Co., OH, at age 39. She was buried in February 1862 at Homer Cemetery, Burlington Twp., Licking Co., OH.

     Joseph Stern was born circa 1792 at Virginia (now WV).¹ He married Elizabeth Milleson.

     Rosa Stern was also known as "Rosie".¹ She was born on 2 May 1883 at Russia per Findagrave.com memorial.¹ She married Nathan Plotnik on 28 December 1901.¹ Rosa Stern died on 22 January 1960 at age 76. She was buried in January 1960 at Mount Zion Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co., CA, Findagrave #92416075.

     William Stern married Eleanor Starr, daughter of Joseph Starr and Eliza Worrall, in 1866.

     Diane June Sternagel was born on 29 August 1957 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA. She was the daughter of John West Sternagel. Diane June Sternagel lived in 1987 at Port St. Lucie, FL. She lived in 1989 at Palm Beach Gardens, Palm Beach Co., FL. She lived in 1999 at Palm Beach Gardens, Palm Beach Co., FL. She died on 29 December 2022 at age 65. Cause of death: Autopsy revealed an undiagnosed kidney disease.

     John West Sternagel was born on 24 September 1925 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA. He was the son of Wilbur Oscar Sternagel and Etha Marie Toy. John West Sternagel began military service on 12 October 1943 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA, WW II service, U.S. Army, enlisted, overseach during 14 SEP 1945 - 28 FEB 1946, released 8 MAR 1946. He died on 24 February 2005 at Ocoee, Orange Co., FL, at age 79.

     Wilbur Oscar Sternagel was born on 14 June 1899. He married Etha Marie Toy. Wilbur Oscar Sternagel died on 29 June 1929 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., PA, at age 30.

     Anna Elisabetha Sternberger married Johannes Agne, son of Peter Agne and Anna Ottilia Trautmann, in 1709 at Lambsborn, Palatinate.