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| Ralph Sterndale |
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| Born: 1721 |
| Died: 1796 at Pole Hall, Hartington |
| Father |
| Ralph Sterndale |
| Mother |
| Elizabeth Bateman 1675-1731 |
| Siblings |
| Mary Sterndale 1719-1726 |
| Elizabeth Sterndale b 1724 |
| Robert Sterndale b 1729 |
| Thomas Sterndale 1731-1732 |
| Hannah Sterndale b 1737 |
| Spouse |
| Elizabeth Bateman 1722-1755 m 1748 |
| Children |
| Nancy Sterndale 1749-1779 |
| Mary Sterndale b 1750/51 |
| Thomas Sterndale b 1753 |
Ralph Sterndale was the son of Ralph Sterndale and Elizabeth Bateman 1675-1731 and grandson of Thomas Sterndale 1697-1743 of Pole Hall in Hartington and his wife nee Alicia Alsope.
He married Elizabeth Bateman at Hartington on 24 June 1748. They had a son and two daughters. Their elder daughter Nancy Sterndale 1749-1779 was the first wife of Richard Gould 1742-1809 of Brownhill in Warslow.
Ralph Sterndale died in 1796 and was buried at Hartington on 4 July 1796.