Samuel D. Sturgis

Union army general (1822–1889)
Person Human Q3471098
Samuel D. Sturgis
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Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[13]
Date of birth
June 11, 1822
Date of death
September 28, 1889
Place of birth
Shippensburg
Place of death
Saint Paul
Country of citizenship
United States[11]
Citizenship
United States
Allegiance
United States
Generational suffix
id: L252248-F2, entity-type: form
Given name
Samuel, Davis
Manner of death
natural causes
Military, police or special rank
general[16]
🏷️ Also known as
en Samuel Davis Sturgis en Samuel Davis Sturgis, Sr. en Samuel D. Sturgis en Samuel D. Sturgis, Sr. en S. D. Sturgis es Samuel Davis Sturgis es Samuel Sturgis fa ساموئل دی. استارجز ja サミュエル・D・スタージス ru Самуэль Стерджис ru Стерджис, Самуэль zh 史特吉斯 zh 塞缪尔·戴维斯·斯特吉斯 zh-hant 塞繆爾·戴維斯·斯特吉斯
🔖 Identifiers · 18
VIAF cluster ID
48491982
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n96042212
American National Biography ID
0500756
Archives at Yale agent ID
people/6050
Cullum number
1303
FAST ID
373959
Find a Grave memorial ID
6522
Freebase ID
/m/07g0g1
Geni profile ID
6000000026779214816
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
071932739
Open Library ID
OL6648077A
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Prabook ID
1092028
SNAC ARK ID
w69x17hx, w6gb2547
Trading Card Database name ID
165427
WikiTree person ID
Sturgis-363
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJbxGykkqdfK4cK77bWJjC

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Military branch 2
Participated in conflict 2
Allegiance 1
Country of citizenship 1
Educated at 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Manner of death 1
Military, police or special rank 1
Named after 1
Occupation 1
Place of birth 1
Place of burial 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary

Samuel D. Sturgis was born in Shippensburg[1]. He was born on June 11, 1822[2]. He died in Saint Paul[3]. He died on September 28, 1889[4]. He worked as a military officer[5].

Body

Personal Life

Children include James G. Sturgis[8], a military officer[18], 1854–1876[19], of United States[20]; he, Jr.[9], a military personnel[21], 1861–1933[22], of United States[23]; and Ella Maria Pennington[10].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Samuel D. Sturgis include Sturgis[24], a city in the United States[25], in United States[26], founded in 1878[27].

Why It Matters

Entities named for him include Sturgis[24], a city in the United States[25], in United States[26], founded in 1878[27].

FAQs

Where was Samuel D. Sturgis born?

Samuel D. Sturgis's place of birth was Shippensburg[1].

Where did Samuel D. Sturgis die?

Samuel D. Sturgis passed away in Saint Paul[3].

Who was Samuel D. Sturgis married to?

Samuel D. Sturgis's spouses include Jerusha Wilcox Sturgis[7].

What did Samuel D. Sturgis do for work?

Samuel D. Sturgis worked as military officer[5].

Where did Samuel D. Sturgis go to school?

Samuel D. Sturgis was educated at United States Military Academy[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Star Tribune. newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . digicoll.library.wisc.edu. digicoll.library.wisc.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . books.google.com. books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [2] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . books.google.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [4] ↑ . SNAC. Retrieved . newspapers.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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