Amasa Tomson Sturtevant

1807–1892 (age 85)

Biography

Amasa Tomson Sturtevant's life bridged the early republic and the Gilded Age, and he was respected for his wise counsel and the fairness with which he met neighbors' concerns.

His generosity of time and thoughtful conversation are still recalled by descendants, and he is remembered in Cedar Hill Cemetery as a man who kept his community steady.