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Frederick "Joseph" Starnes 1730–1779

Public Tree Person

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A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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Reliability Score: A
Strong — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Frederick Starnes in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 4 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: A — verified across 4 independent trees, with linked records

Born 16 May 1730 · German Flats, Herkimer, New York, United States
Died 7 Apr 1779 · Blue Lick Creek, Madison, Kentucky, United States
Father (1700–1774)
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Researchers connected through Frederick Starnes 1730–1779

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Immediate Family

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Biography

In 1730, Frederick "Joseph" Starnes entered the world in German Flats, Herkimer, New York, United States, born to philip frederick adam staring and joanna catharina goldmann. Frederick "Joseph" Starnes had children including david starnes. Frederick "Joseph" Starnes passed away in 1779 in Blue Lick Creek, Madison, Kentucky, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Record Annals of Southwest Virginia, 1769-1800

  2. 2
    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

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    Marriage Records North Carolina, U.S., Index to Marriage Bonds, 1741-1868

  4. 4
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  5. 5
    Record North Carolina, U.S., Revolutionary War Soldiers, 1776-1783

Life Timeline

1730
Birth of Frederick "Joseph" Starnes in German Flats, Herkimer, New York, United States
Birth
1779
Death of Frederick "Joseph" Starnes in Blue Lick Creek, Madison, Kentucky, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Frederick Starnes

This ancestor line traces from Wonsheim, Alzey-Worms, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany (1616) to German Flats, Herkimer, New York, USA (1730) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frederick Starnes (1730–1779) was born in German Flats, Herkimer, New York, United States and died in Blue Lick Creek, Madison, Kentucky, United States. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (A) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Frederick in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Related Records

Frederick Starnes's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Frederick "Joseph" Starnes PTP
1730–1779
German Flats, Herkimer, New York, United States
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Frederick Starnes's Descendants

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Frederick "Joseph" Starnes PTP 1730–1779