Robert Sterrett

1885 - 1938  (53 years)

• Name	Robert Sterrett
  Born	26 Apr 1885	Highland Co. VA
  	World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 Name: Robert Sterrett City: Monterey County: Highland State: Virginia Birth Date: 26 Feb 1885 Race: White
  Gender	Male
  Died	01 Jul 1938	Highland Co. VA
  Buried	Monterey Cemetery, Monterey, Highland Co. VA
  	Grave location, obituary, biography, and tombstone photo: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=66564261
  Notes	CENSUS RECORDS 1900 Census Name: Robert Sterrett Age: 15 Birth Date: Feb 1885 Birthplace: Virginia Home in 1900: Blue Grass, Highland, Virginia Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Son (Child) Marital Status: Single Father's name: Samuel Sterrett Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's name: Ida K Sterrett Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Household Members: Samuel Sterrett 52 Ida K Sterrett 41 Nannie K Sterrett 18 Robert Sterrett 15 Felix F Sterrett 18 Samuel T Sterrett 12 Nora Terry 17 1930 Census Name: Robert Sterrett Birth Year: abt 1885 Gender: Male Race: White Birthplace: Virginia Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Home in 1930: Staunton, Staunton (Independent City), Virginia Street address: Sherwood Ave. House Number in Cities or Towns: 318 Home Owned or Rented: Rented Home Value: 25 Radio Set: No Lives on Farm: No Age at First Marriage: 30 Attended School: No Able to Read and Write: Yes Father's Birthplace: Virginia Mother's Birthplace: Virginia Able to Speak English: Yes Occupation: Teacher Industry: Military School Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker Employment: Yes Household Members: Robert Sterrett 45 Martha V Sterrett 40 Robert Sterrett 5 John D Sterrett 10 OBITUARY From Find A Grave The funeral of Professor Robert Sterrett, 53, who died Friday at his home at Monterey following a heart attack, was held at 4 p.m. yesterday at the residence. The service was conducted by the Rev. A. E. Johnson of the Presbyterian Church, assisted by the Rev., J. H. Light of the Methodist Church. For the past six years he had been principal of the Monterey High School. Prior to that he was mathematics instructor at Staunton Military Academy. He is survived by his wife, formerly Miss. Martha Jones, sister of State Treasurer Edwin B. Jones; two sons, Douglas and Robert, Jr. of Monterey; two brothers, S. Tate Sterrett, Staunton, and Felix F. Sterrett of Buena Vista, and a sister, Miss. Nannie K. Sterrett of Staunton. He was a son of the late Samuel W. and Ida Kincaid Sterrett.
  Person ID	I30858	Master File
  Last Modified	18 Aug 2015

  
  

  Father	Samuel Willson Sterrett,   b. 12 Apr 1848, Rockbridge Co. VA ,   d. 11 Dec 1910, Highland Co. VA  (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Ida M. Kinkead,   b. 15 May 1862, Highland Co.VA ,   d. 17 Nov 1930, Staunton, VA  (Age 68 years)
  Married	24 Dec 1878	Rockbridge Co. VA
  Family ID	F13001	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Martha Virginia Jones,   b. 31 May 1889, Highland Co. VA ,   d. 21 Aug 1965, Highland Co. VA  (Age 76 years)
  Married	01 Sep 1915	Highland Co. VA
  	Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013. Name: Robert Sterrett Gender: Male Marital Status: Single Age: 30 Birth Date: 1885 Birth Place: Highland Marriage Date: 1 Sep 1915 Marriage Place: Highland, Virginia Father: S. W. Mother: Ida K. Spouse: Martha VA. Jones FHL Film Number: 31997 Reference ID: p 62 #37
  Children	+ 1. Col. John Douglas Sterrett,   b. 06 Apr 1919, Augusta Co. VA ,   d. 15 Dec 1981, Raleigh, Wake Co. NC  (Age 62 years)   2. Robert Sterrett, Jr.,   b. ca 1925
  Last Modified	18 Aug 2015
  Family ID	F13009	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart