Sturgis Crowell [5830]

  General Notes:

Sturgis Crowell, son of Elkanah, was born in 1822, and followed sea from 1832 to 1874, being master thirteen years. He was married in 1858 to Emily, daughter of Elisha and Polly Baker. She died in 1859. He married again in 1874, to Susan J., daughter of Freeman and Patience Baker. They have two daughters: Alice Maude, and Annie S. By his first wife he had one son, Elisha B. S., who died February, 1872, aged thirteen years. --- Town of Yarmouth., History of Barnstable County, Massachusetts, by Hon. Charles F. Swift, edited by Simeon L. Deyo., 1890. New York: H. W. Blake & Co, Chap XVII. p 493 http://capecodhistory.us/Deyo/Yarmouth.html

  Noted events in his life were:

• He worked as a seaman 1832 to 1874 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts. ² A master for thireen years

Sturgis married Emily Baker [5368] [MRIN: 2211], daughter of Capt. Elisha Baker, Jr. [2791] and Polly Baker [2800], in 1858.¹ (Emily Baker [5368] was born on 8 Jun 1829 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts,¹ died on 15 Apr 1859 in Massachusetts and was buried in 1859 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.)

  Marriage Notes:

They have two daughters: Alice Maude, and Annie S. By his first wife he had one son, Elisha B. S., who died February, 1872, aged thirteen years. ³

Sturgis next married Susan J. Baker [5832] [MRIN: 2212] on 17 Nov 1874 in Yarmouth, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.¹ (Susan J. Baker [5832] was born on 27 Apr 1829 ¹ and died on 29 Jun 1923 ¹.)