Leo I run the SturDEvant list and posed your question to the list members. So far this is what was found: **************************************************** Found a Rufus Sturtevant's death recorded in the 1840 Vermont Chronicle. May contain more family info.... Name - Sturtevant, Rufus Location - New York City Event - death Control # C0730 ordering instructions at: http://community.middlebury.edu/~swilson/order.html ***********************************************************88 1850 Census - Orleans County, NY PIERCE, GEORGE S. 40 M NY FARMER 741 MARIA 38 F ELIZABETH 14 F WILLIAM 11 M ORPHA 7 F GOODENOW, ROSETTA 22 F OLSON, ELSA 25 F NORWAY STURDEVANT, RUFUS 77 M MASS also..the roster of the Second Mass Co K lists George and Rufus. See.. http://2mass.omnica.com/Rosters/roster_K2.htm