The Sterling genealogy

362 THE STERLING GENEALOGY
1775, in East Haddam in response to the " Lexington Alarm,"
and served until Dec. 17 of that year; also served eight months
in Capt. Nathan Jewett's company in 1776. July 1, 1780, he
enlisted in Col. Heman's regiment and served until Oct. 9 of that
year. Shortly after his marriage he removed to Woodstock, Vt.,
where he lived until 1817, when he migrated to Shelby, Orleans Co.,
N. Y. He was granted a pension, Sept. 18, 1832. He d. in Shelby,
Dec. 4, 1844. Anna d. in Greensburg, Vt., Sept. 24, 1815.
Children, born in Woodstock:
388 Lucretia Cone, b. Oct. 23, 1788; m. Daniel Boomer and
d. Mar. 17, 1862, without issue.
389 tMary Ann Cone, b. May 17, 1794; m. John Shelp.
390 tMarsena Cone, b. Feb. 16, 1796; m. Elizabeth Purple.
391 tGustavus A. Cone, b. May 23, 1798; m. Mary A.
Garrison.
392 tSabrina Cone, b. Apr. 9, 1800; m. Flavel Stone.
393 tAnna Sterling Cone, b. June 24, 1803; m. Abiel Bowen.
163 NATHAN STERLIN (brother of the above), b. in East
Haddam, Conn., June 3, 1763; m. Mary Wade. He served in
Capt. Hungerford's company, in garrison at New London and
Groton, Conn., from Nov. 4, 1781, to Jan. 2, 1782; removed to
Vermont and settled at Waitsfield in 1794. His mother is said to
have accompanied him on this journey. About 1813 he removed
to Moriah, Essex Co., N. Y., where he died.
Children (Waitsfield, Vt., Records) :
394 Elisha Sterlin, b. at Kingston, Vt. (now Granville), Oct.
14, 1788. He had a grandson, William Sterling,
b. about 1840.
396 Phebe Sterlin, b. at Walpole, N. H., Jan. 31, 1790.
397 Simon Sterlin, b. at Walpole, N. H., Jan. 10, 1792.
398 Jacob Sterlin, b. at Rockingham, Vt., Feb. 2, 1794; d.
young.
399 Mary Sterlin, b. at Waitsfield, Vt., Feb. 5, 1796.
400 John Sterlin, b. at Waitsfield, Vt., Mar. 12, 1798.
401 Roxanna Sterlin, b. at Waitsfield, Vt., Mar. 1, 1800.
Elizabeth Graves, b. in Millington, 1746, d. there Jan. 23, 1807; m. 3d, Nov. 17, 1809,
Eunice Spencer, b. 1756, d. at E. Haddom, Oct. 21, 1819. He was a soldier in the
French and Indian wars and during the Revolution; d. at E. Haddam, May 5, 1812.
His dau. Polly m. Marvil Sterling (No. 192) ; his dau. Anna m. Sterling Graves of the
E. Haddam family of Graves.