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Thomas Starr 1711–1759

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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 3 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 3 trees
Death year and location consistent across 3 trees

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B Reliability
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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

3 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas Starr in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 6 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 10 Apr 1711 · Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States
Died 14 May 1759 · Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States
Father Thomas Star
Mother Mary Morgan
Siblings Hannah Starr, James Starr, Jerusha Starr, Mary Starr, Rachel Starr, Thomas Starr
Records
Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, … U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., Family History Books
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Researchers connected through Thomas Starr 1711–1759

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Immediate Family

Spouse(s)
No spouse recorded
Children
No children recorded

Biography

Thomas Starr was born in 1711 in Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States, the child of thomas star and mary morgan. Thomas Starr passed away in 1759 in Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States.

Sources

  1. 1
    Birth Records Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

  2. 2
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

  3. 3
    Record U.S., Family History Books

Life Timeline

1711
Birth of Thomas Starr in Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States
Birth
1759
Death of Thomas Starr in Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Thomas Starr

This ancestor line traces from Scrooby, Nottinghamshire, , England (1535) to Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States (1711) across 6 generations.

Direct Lineage
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Frequently Asked Questions

Thomas Starr (1711–1759) was born in Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States and died in Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States. 3 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have Thomas 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 6 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

Thomas Star
Father
Mary Morgan
Mother

Thomas Starr's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
Thomas Starr PTP
1711–1759
Groton, New London, Connecticut, United States
Parents
Unknown
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Grandparents
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Thomas Starr's Descendants

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Thomas Starr PTP 1711–1759