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James Butler Starkey 1808–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Apr 1808

Birth Location: Mifflin, Juniata, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 30 November 1881

Death Location: Fairbanks, Sullivan, Indiana, USA

Father: David Starkey

Mother: Margaret\Lovina? woodcock?

Spouse(s): Christena Starkey

Children(s): James Starkey, Lucrecia Starkey, Rhoda Starkey, Franklin Starkey, Emma Pittman, George I, Andrew Starkey, Joseph Starkey, Sarah Starkey, Zachariah Starkey, David Starkey, Madison Starkey, John Starkey, James Starkey, Madison Starkey

James Butler Starkey was born in 1808 in Mifflin, Juniata, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of David Starkey And Margaret Lovina Ruperts Woodcock. In 1830, James Butler Starkey resided in Clinton, Wayne, Ohio, USA. In 1840, James Butler Starkey resided in Sullivan, Indiana, USA. James Butler Starkey married Christena J Clouse Starkey, and had children including Andrew Jackson Starkey, David Starkey, Emma Christina Starkey Pittman, Franklin Starkey, George Washington Starkey I, James Butler Starkey, James Madison Starkey, John Starkey, Joseph Starkey, Lucrecia Starkey, Madison Starkey, Malinda Starkey, Rhoda Starkey, Sarah Susan Starkey, Susan Fisher, Zachariah Isaac Starkey. James Butler Starkey passed away in 1881 in Fairbanks, Sullivan, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • James Butler Starkey was born in 1808 in Mifflin, Juniata, Pennsylvania, USA, the child of David Starkey And Margaret Lovina Ruperts Woodcock.
  • In 1830, James Butler Starkey resided in Clinton, Wayne, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1840, James Butler Starkey resided in Sullivan, Indiana, USA.
  • James Butler Starkey married Christena J Clouse Starkey, and had children including Andrew Jackson Starkey, David Starkey, Emma Christina Starkey Pittman, Franklin Starkey, George Washington Starkey I, James Butler Starkey, James Madison Starkey, John Starkey, Joseph Starkey, Lucrecia Starkey, Madison Starkey, Malinda Starkey, Rhoda Starkey, Sarah Susan Starkey, Susan Fisher, Zachariah Isaac Starkey.
  • James Butler Starkey passed away in 1881 in Fairbanks, Sullivan, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Starkey
1786–1845
Birth Location: Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
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Margaret\Lovina? woodcock?
1777–1882
Birth Location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States/Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire?
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Spouses(s)

Christena Starkey
1809–1897
Birth Location: Mifflin, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States
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Children(s)

James Starkey
1829–1910
Birth Location: Ripley, Indiana, United States
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Lucrecia Starkey
1849–
Birth Location: Indiana, Indiana, USA
LS
Rhoda Starkey
1839–1877
Birth Location: Buckland, Auglaize, Ohio, USA
RS
Franklin Starkey
1837–1893
Birth Location: Buckland, Auglaize, Ohio, USA
FS
Emma Pittman
1841–1913
Birth Location: Sullivan County, Indiana, United States
EP
George I
1836–1892
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
GI
Andrew Starkey
1853–1873
Birth Location: Fairbanks, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
AS
Joseph Starkey
1833–1864
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
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Sarah Starkey
1844–1893
Birth Location: Sullivan County, Indiana, United States
SS
Zachariah Starkey
1846–1880
Birth Location: Sullivan, Indiana, USA
ZS
David Starkey
1831–1887
Birth Location: Ohio, USA
DS
Madison Starkey
1832–
Birth Location: Indiana, USA
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John Starkey
1842–1918
Birth Location: Terra Haute, Sullivan, Indiana, United States
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James Starkey
1849–1927
Birth Location: Sullivan County, Indiana, USA
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Madison Starkey
1832–1867
Birth Location: Clinton, Wayne, Ohio, United States
MS

James Starkey's Ancestors

Self
James Starkey
1808–1881
Birth Place: Mifflin, Juniata, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
David Starkey
1786–1845
Cheshire, New Hampshire, USA
Margaret\Lovina? (Ruperts\) woodcock?
1777–1882
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States/Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire?
Grandparents
Enoch Starkey
1748–1821
Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Elizabeth ("Betsey") Blackinton*
1751–1821
Attleboro, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Starkey*
1712–1772
Amey CAPRON
1715–1758
George Blackinton*
1720–1778
Marcy Blackinton
1723–1809
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Starkey
1677–1740
Mehitable Waite*
1686–1717
Joseph Capron
1691–1776
PENTECOST III
1694–1744
Rebecca Figgett*
1693–1771
Samuel (1692-1749)
1692–1748
Mary Weeks
1691–1751

James Starkey's Descendants

1.
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James (Butler) Starkey (05 Apr 1808–30 November 1881) m. Christena (J Clouse) Starkey (08 Jul 1809–21 December 1897)
  1. 1. James (Madison) Starkey 1829–1910 m. Susan (Hannah Francis Butler) Wilson? 1834–1892 m. Oneda (Evaline Rogers) Grant? 1855–
    1. 1. Martha (Jane Jirisha) Starkey 1861–1949 m. Marion (Madison) Rasnick 1853–1937
      1. 1. Nina Giffin 1881–1956 m. Thomas (Adison) Giffin 1873–1949
        1. 1. Lena (Jane) Giffin 1913–1980 m. Ernest (Ivory) Hamilton 1897–1953
        2. 2. Arthur (Lee) Giffin 1901–1985
        3. 3. Willie Giffin 1903–1978
        4. 4. Oma (Edna) Giffin 1907–1963
        5. 5. Thena (Mable Giffin) (Moore) 1917–2000
        6. 6. Thomas (Elroy) Giffin 1923–2017
      2. 2. James RASNIC 1898–1973
      3. 3. Ethel (Edna) Rasnick 1906–1987
      4. 4. Ida (Ohneeta) Rasnic 1895–1962
      5. 5. Ella (Martha) RASNIC 1892–1974
      6. 6. Minnie (Melissa) Rasnick 1890–1977
      7. 7. Ira (Harrison) Rasnick 1889–1974
      8. 8. Lula (Bellerasnie) Rasnick 1887–1956
      9. 9. Ada (Pauline) Rasnic 1884–1962
      10. 10. Jesse (Alfred) Rasnick 1878–1883
      11. 11. Perry (Lee) Rasnick 1882–1882
      12. 12. Alla Rasnick 1893–
    2. 2. Emaline (Belle) Starkey 1863–1933
    3. 3. Samuel (Ovid) Starkey 1866–1934
    4. 4. George (Washington) Starkey 1868–1944
    5. 5. Martz (Green) Starkey 1870–1942
    6. 6. Ellen (Ella Mae) Starkey 1873–1931
    7. 7. William ("Willie" Grant) Starkey 1874–1902
    8. 8. Francis (Marion) Starkey 1856–1931 m. Mary (Jane) Horton 1853–
      1. 1. William (Henry) Starkey 1876–1957 m. Augusta (Justina) Starkey 1880–1958
        1. 1. William (Fritz) Starkey 1910–1972 m. Virginia Starkey 1905–
        2. 2. Melvin (Fritz Harvey) Starkey 1914–1960
      2. 2. Harvey (O) Starkey 1881–1967 m. Margaret (Justina Wilhimina) Starkey 1899–1977
        1. 1. Shirley (Charlotta Whilhelmina) Nett 1933–2004
        2. 2. Mildred Halschen 1918–
        3. 3. Viola (Justina Ada) Miodunski 1919–2000
        4. 4. Rymond Starkey 1922–
        5. 5. Virginia (Anna Amelia) Hibbits 1927–2000
    9. 9. Charles (Ora "Charlie") Starkey 1858–1931 m. Mary (Elvira) Holland 1886–1944 m. Susan ("Essie" Elvira) Harbison 1861–1952
      1. 1. Desley Starkey 1923–1981
      2. 2. Mable Starkey 1903–1981
      3. 3. Jean Starkey 1921–1997
      4. 4. Capitolia Starkey 1914–2000
      5. 5. Sylvester (Robert) Starkey 1917–1993 m. Evelyn (R) Nichols 1928–1992
      6. 6. Taylor Starkey 1913–1970
      7. 7. Wesley Starkey 1909–1964
      8. 8. Walter Starkey 1906–1935
      9. 9. Oliver Starkey 1905–
      10. 10. Charles (Augustus) Starkey 1881–1964
    10. 10. Lewis (Dawson) Starkey 1860–1939
    11. 11. Minnie (Evaline) Starky 1893–
    12. 12. Sarah (C) Starkey 1855–
    13. 13. Mary (Ellen "Mollie") Starkey 1852–1932
  2. 2. Lucrecia Starkey 1849–
  3. 3. Rhoda Starkey 1839–1877
  4. 4. Franklin Starkey 1837–1893
  5. 5. Emma (Christina Starkey) Pittman 1841–1913
  6. 6. George (Washington Starkey) I 1836–1892
  7. 7. Andrew (Jackson) Starkey 1853–1873
  8. 8. Joseph Starkey 1833–1864
  9. 9. Sarah (Susan) Starkey 1844–1893
  10. 10. Zachariah (Isaac) Starkey 1846–1880
  11. 11. David Starkey 1831–1887
  12. 12. Madison Starkey 1832–
  13. 13. John Starkey 1842–1918
  14. 14. James (Butler) Starkey 1849–1927
  15. 15. Madison Starkey 1832–1867

James Starkey's Timeline

11 Records

1808
05 Apr 1808
Birth of James Butler Starkey in Mifflin, Juniata, Pennsylvania, USA
Mifflin, Juniata, Pennsylvania, USA
1830
1830
Age 22
James Butler Starkey resided here in Clinton, Wayne, Ohio, USA
Clinton, Wayne, Ohio, USA
1840
1840
Age 32
James Butler Starkey resided here in Sullivan, Indiana, USA
Sullivan, Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 42
James Butler Starkey resided here in Fairbanks, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
Fairbanks, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
1857
1857
Age 49
James Butler Starkey resided here in New Garden, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
New Garden, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
1860
1860
Age 52
James Butler Starkey resided here in Fairbanks, Turman, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
Fairbanks, Turman, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
1870
1870
Age 62
James Butler Starkey resided here in Fairbanks, Turmans Creek, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
Fairbanks, Turmans Creek, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 72
James Butler Starkey resided here in Fairbank, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
Fairbank, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
1881
Abt 1881
Age 73
James Butler Starkey resided here in Sullivan, Indiana
Sullivan, Indiana
1881
30 November 1881
Age 73
Death of James Butler Starkey in Fairbanks, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
Fairbanks, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
1881
30 Nov 1881
Age 73
James Butler Starkey - Probate in Sullivan, Indiana, USA
Sullivan, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Apr 1808
    Event Place: Mifflin, Juniata, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fairbank, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: 312; Page: 473b; Enumeration District: 318
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fairbanks, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: M593_361; Page: 63A
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Fairbanks, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: M653_298; Page: 983; Family History Library F
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Fairbanks, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: 173; Page: 287a
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [7] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Clinton, Wayne, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Clinton, Wayne, Ohio; Series: M19; Roll: 142; Page: 30; Family History Library Film: 0337953

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Sullivan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: 94; Page: 90; Family History Library Film: 0007730

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Fairbanks, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Fairbanks, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: 173; Page: 287a

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1857
    Event Place: New Garden, Chester, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1772-1890

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Fairbanks, Turman, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Fairbanks, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: M653_298; Page: 983; Family History Library F

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Fairbanks, Turmans Creek, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Fairbanks, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: M593_361; Page: 63A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fairbank, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fairbank, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: 312; Page: 473b; Enumeration District: 318

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1881
    Event Place: Sullivan, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1798-1999, Probate Records, 1850-1921; Author: Indiana. Probate Court (Sullivan County)

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bright, Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 November 1881
    Event Place: Fairbanks, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Indiana, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1798-1999, Probate Records, 1850-1921; Author: Indiana. Probate Court (Sullivan County)
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1881
    Event Place: Sullivan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1798-1999, Probate Records, 1850-1921; Author: Indiana. Probate Court (Sullivan County)
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