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GEORGE W. STURR, of Florida, was born in Kerney, Hudson County, N. J., October 26, 1845. His parents, Daniel
R. and Sarah Sturr, had five children, and George was the third son. When he was seven years old he left home and
went to Brooklyn, where he lived until he was twenty one, and was educated in the Brooklyn public schools. He then
became a clerk for about three years in Danbury, Conn., when he embarked in business for himself and has been identified
with several business enterprises. In 1881 he became associated for several years with the Metropolitan Manufacturing
Company, of New York City. In 1894 he purchased a home in Florida, where he still resides.
Mr. Sturr married Mary Louise Gregory, of Ulster County, N. Y., in 1867, and they have had four children, two sons
and two daughters. Both sons are dead. The daughters are Alberta L. and Ada Cressie. The wife and mother died April
25, 1906.
From:
The History of Orange County New York
Edited by: Russel Headley
Van Deusen and Elms, Publishers
Middletown, N. Y. 1908
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