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Ebenezer Warren Sturdevant
Gender:
Male
Born:
June 11, 1806
Died:
October 30, 1882
Home Town:
Braintrim, PA
Later Residences:
Wilkes-Barre, PA
Marriage(s):
Martha Dwight Denison Sturdevant (May 1, 1832)
Biographical Notes:
Ebenezer Warren Sturdevant was born in Braintrim, PA in 1806 to Samuel and Elizabeth Skinner Sturdevant. He attended Hamilton and Union Colleges and studied law in Wilkes-Barre, PA with Garrick Mallory who studied law in Litchfield in 1810 and then with George Washington Woodward. He served as an attorney for the commonwealth, a delegate to the state Constitutional Convention, and as a Brigadier and Major General of the State Militia.
Sturdevant married Martha Dwight Denison in 1832. The couple had one child who died at an early age. He married a second time following Martha's death in 1832.
Sturdevant married Martha Dwight Denison in 1832. The couple had one child who died at an early age. He married a second time following Martha's death in 1832.
Education
Other Education:
Hamilton College; Union College
Immediate Family (Why only immediate family?)
- Martha Dwight Denison Sturdevant
Wife
LFA (1818-1822)
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