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The index to the 1800 Census for Litchfield County, Connecticut gives James and his sons names as STERLING. A persusal of the actual documents shows this is not true. A little transparent red arrow points at the 'i's

Spelling the name in 1800

 

Isaac Stirling 20 Jun 1773 son of James and Hannah

 

Elisha Stirling in Salisbury Township probably g-grdson of Wm of Haverhill

 

Thomas Stirling 6 Dec 1767 son of James and Hannah

 

Thomas Stirling duplicate enumeration in Goshen


Ephraim Stirling in New Milford Township  g-grdson of Wm of Haverhill

 

James Stirling of Cornwall ( husband of Hannah May )