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348 THE STERLING GENEALOGY dau. of Nathaniel and Mercy (Sherman) Sherwood of Strat- ford. At the time of his marriage, Sylvanus' father gave him " the dwelling house he now lives in, togeather with a quarter of an acre of land the house stands on & joining it, being a place called White Plains in Stratford township, (now in Trumbull) also a tract of land on y e easterly side of y e highway over against y e house containing 12 acres and is bounded westerly by highway, The Sylvantts Steeling House southerly on Deacon Booth's land, North on David Lakes land, east on Capt. Nathan Hawley's land. May 17. 1762." (Strat- ford Records.) This house, built about 1760, stood on almost the highest ground in the vicinity, at an elevation of about three hundred feet above tide water. It was standing until about the year 1890, when it was torn down. " Selvenus " Sterling saw sixteen days' service in Capt. James Smedley's company of Conn. Militia, in August, 1757, respond- ing to the alarm for the relief of Fort William Henry in the French and Indian War. (Conn. Hist. Soc. Coll., Vol. IX.) ^*-
WILLIAM STERLING OF HAVERHILL, MASS. 349 For some reason, not made clear, Sylvanus forfeited some property in November, 1779. (Fairfield Records.) He was one of the selectmen of Stratford in this year. In this capacity he was given the following receipt, which explains itself: " Rec? March 15 th 1779 of Silvanus Starling, one of the Select men of Stratford, Fifty Seven Pounds 12/ Shillings Lawful money, which is in full for my Services and the persons under my Command in keeping guard at North Fairfield In April 1777. Rec? Stephen Middlebrook " (Conn. Hist. Soc. Coll., Vol. VIII, p. 278.) Sylvanus and his wife renewed the Covenant in Unity Church at North Stratford, May 23, 1762. Sylvanus Sterling d. intestate, Jan. 6, 1781. He is buried in the Long Hill burying ground in Trumbull. The epigraph on his " In memory of Mr. Sylvanus Sterling who de- tombstone reads : parted this Life Jan. 6. 1781, in the 42 year of his age." His estate was distributed May 8, 1786. His widow was given a part of his landed estate and one third of the house and cellar, with a bedroom and chamber over the " Lenten," and the milk room and one third of the barn and floorway, with a fourth part of the land the house stood on. Elijah, the eldest son, was given a double portion of the house and lands and the remainder of the estate was divided among the surviving children. (Fairfield Probate Records.) Jan. 16, 1786, his widow Esther bought of William Pixlee and Pixlee Judson, for £222, a piece of land of twenty-two acres in " North Stratford near the Meeting House " adj oining land owned by Solomon Booth and Richard Salmon. (Stratford Records.) On Nov. 5, 1788, she sold to Samuel Summers for £40 a piece of land in Stratfield " near the Horse Tavern so called." Mrs. Esther Sterling d. and was buried by her husband's side. The inscription on the stone over her grave reads : " Esther Ster- ling, wife of Sylvanus Sterling, died July 16, 1811 in her 74 year." Children recorded in the Unity Church Register of Trumbull 316 Sylvanus Sterling, b. in April; bapt. May 23, 1762; d. young, before 1786.
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