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of 3 Westminster Chambers, Victoria Street, Westminster, S.W.  
of 3 Westminster Chambers, Victoria Street, Westminster, S.W.  


1837 Born in Dublin
1838 Born in Dublin, son of Thomas Sturgeon
 
Educated at Leeds Grammar School
 
1856-60 Pupil of[[Fairbairn, Greenwood and Batley]] and [[P. Fairbairn and Co]], Leeds
 
1860-61 Trained under head draughtsman at [[P. Fairbairn and Co]]


1861 Thomas Sturgeon 61, vicar, lived in Burley, Headingley with Maria Sturgeon 44, '''John Sturgeon''' 24, mechanical engineer, William Sturgeon 23, drawing master, Marianne Catherine Sturgeon 21, Margaret Elizabeth Sturgeon 19, [[Thomas Sturgeon]] 17<ref>1861 census</ref>
1861 Thomas Sturgeon 61, vicar, lived in Burley, Headingley with Maria Sturgeon 44, '''John Sturgeon''' 24, mechanical engineer, William Sturgeon 23, drawing master, Marianne Catherine Sturgeon 21, Margaret Elizabeth Sturgeon 19, [[Thomas Sturgeon]] 17<ref>1861 census</ref>
1861-2 Trained at [[Thwaites and Carbutt]], Bradford


1872 An engineer when married Alice Nelson in Bolton<ref>Parish records</ref>
1872 An engineer when married Alice Nelson in Bolton<ref>Parish records</ref>
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1891 Alice Sturgeon 40, married, was living in Chester with [[John T. Sturgeon]] 18, civil engineering pupil, William E Sturgeon 16, Thomas Sturgeon 15, George N Sturgeon 13, Henry C Sturgeon 11, Kathleen Sturgeon 6, Blanche E Sturgeon 2<ref>1891 census</ref>
1891 Alice Sturgeon 40, married, was living in Chester with [[John T. Sturgeon]] 18, civil engineering pupil, William E Sturgeon 16, Thomas Sturgeon 15, George N Sturgeon 13, Henry C Sturgeon 11, Kathleen Sturgeon 6, Blanche E Sturgeon 2<ref>1891 census</ref>
1903 of Manchester, proposed for membership of Inst Civil Engineers. He was electrical engineer for various parts of England and Ireland for [[Mond Power Gas and Co]]


1904 Member of Inst Civil Engineers, in Leeds<ref>Civil engineer lists</ref>
1904 Member of Inst Civil Engineers, in Leeds<ref>Civil engineer lists</ref>

Revision as of 12:21, 22 January 2021

of 3 Westminster Chambers, Victoria Street, Westminster, S.W.

1838 Born in Dublin, son of Thomas Sturgeon

Educated at Leeds Grammar School

1856-60 Pupil ofFairbairn, Greenwood and Batley and P. Fairbairn and Co, Leeds

1860-61 Trained under head draughtsman at P. Fairbairn and Co

1861 Thomas Sturgeon 61, vicar, lived in Burley, Headingley with Maria Sturgeon 44, John Sturgeon 24, mechanical engineer, William Sturgeon 23, drawing master, Marianne Catherine Sturgeon 21, Margaret Elizabeth Sturgeon 19, Thomas Sturgeon 17[1]

1861-2 Trained at Thwaites and Carbutt, Bradford

1872 An engineer when married Alice Nelson in Bolton[2]

1879 Baptism of son Henry Curran Sturgeon in Burley, Leeds[3]

1882 Became a Member of the Inst of Mechanical Engineers

1891 Alice Sturgeon 40, married, was living in Chester with John T. Sturgeon 18, civil engineering pupil, William E Sturgeon 16, Thomas Sturgeon 15, George N Sturgeon 13, Henry C Sturgeon 11, Kathleen Sturgeon 6, Blanche E Sturgeon 2[4]

1903 of Manchester, proposed for membership of Inst Civil Engineers. He was electrical engineer for various parts of England and Ireland for Mond Power Gas and Co

1904 Member of Inst Civil Engineers, in Leeds[5]

1910 Died in Hunslet[6]

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Sources of Information

  1. 1861 census
  2. Parish records
  3. Parish records
  4. 1891 census
  5. Civil engineer lists
  6. BMD