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Comfort Starr 1589–1659 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 July 1589

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 2 January 1659

Death Location: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Father: THOMAS Merchant

Mother: SUSAN Starr

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Starr

Children(s): Dr. Starr

The story of Comfort Starr began in 1589 in England. Comfort Starr married Elizabeth Veritas Starr, and had children including Dr Thomas Starr. Comfort Starr passed away in 1659 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Comfort Starr began in 1589 in England.
  • Comfort Starr married Elizabeth Veritas Starr, and had children including Dr Thomas Starr.
  • Comfort Starr passed away in 1659 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

THOMAS Merchant
1565–1640
Birth Location: New Romney, Kent, England
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SUSAN Starr
1567–1640
Birth Location: Cranbrook, Kent, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Starr
1595–1658
Birth Location: Ashford Borough, Kent, England
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Children(s)

Dr. Starr
1615–1658
Birth Location: Ashford, Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom
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Comfort Starr's Ancestors

Self
Comfort Starr
1589–1659
Birth Place: England
Parents
THOMAS Starr, Wool Merchant
1565–1640
New Romney, Kent, England
SUSAN (Prudence, Wife of Thomas) Starr
1567–1640
Cranbrook, Kent, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Comfort Starr's Descendants

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Comfort Starr (6 July 1589–2 January 1659) m. Elizabeth (Veritas) Starr (17 March 1595–25 June 1658)
  1. 1. Dr. (Thomas) Starr 1615–1658 m. Rachel Harris 1618–1660
    1. 1. Comfort (Starr) I 1644–1693 m. Marah Starr 1645–1693
      1. 1. Mary (Starr) Ranney 1671–1747 m. JOSEPH Ranney 1663–1745
        1. 1. Rachel Ranney 1711–1739
        2. 2. Joseph (Ranney) Jr 1699–1783
        3. 3. Daniel Ranney 1707–1758
        4. 4. Mary Shepard 1700–1732
        5. 5. Sybil (Porter) Beckley 1704–1783
        6. 6. Abigail Stocking 1702–1777
      2. 2. Joseph Starr 1676–1758
    2. 2. Josiah Starr 1657–1715
    3. 3. Samuel Starr 1641–1687

Comfort Starr's Timeline

2 Records

1589
6 July 1589
Birth of Comfort Starr in England
England
1659
2 January 1659
Age 70
Death of Comfort Starr in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 July 1589
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 January 1659
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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