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James Benjamin Starkey 1852–1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 SEP 1852

Birth Location: Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Death Date: 12 JUN 1923

Death Location: Douglas, Allegan, Michigan

Father: William Starkey

Mother: Roxanna Emery

Spouse(s): Effie Nye

Children(s): Anna Starkey, Rose Starkey, Lela Starkey, Roxy Starkey, William Starkey, Rachel Starkey, Daisy Starkey, Roscoe Starkey, Pearlette Starkey, Monta Starkey, Emery Starkey

In 1852, James Benjamin Starkey entered the world in Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, born to William Colton Starkey And Roxanna Emery. James Benjamin Starkey married Effie Melora Nye, and had children including Anna Starkey, Daisy Belle Starkey, Emery Pearlette Starkey, Lela Maude Starkey, Monta H Starkey, Pearlette Starkey, Rachel Starkey, Roscoe Benjamin Starkey, Rose Ethel Starkey, Roxy Ann Starkey, William Harold Starkey. James Benjamin Starkey passed away in 1923 in Douglas, Allegan, Michigan.

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Biography

  • In 1852, James Benjamin Starkey entered the world in Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, born to William Colton Starkey And Roxanna Emery.
  • James Benjamin Starkey married Effie Melora Nye, and had children including Anna Starkey, Daisy Belle Starkey, Emery Pearlette Starkey, Lela Maude Starkey, Monta H Starkey, Pearlette Starkey, Rachel Starkey, Roscoe Benjamin Starkey, Rose Ethel Starkey, Roxy Ann Starkey, William Harold Starkey.
  • James Benjamin Starkey passed away in 1923 in Douglas, Allegan, Michigan.

Immediate Family

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James Starkey's Ancestors

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James Starkey
1852–1923
Birth Place: Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Parents
William Colton Starkey
1822–1889
Lambertville, Hunterdon, New Jersey, United States
Roxanna Emery
1826–1920
Canada
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Starkey's Descendants

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James (Benjamin) Starkey (28 SEP 1852–12 JUN 1923) m. Effie (Melora) Nye (20 Dec 1855–24 Jul 1931)
  1. 1. Anna Starkey 1885–1885 m. Dwight (M) Blodgett 1875–1965
  2. 2. Rose (Ethel) Starkey 1883–1930
  3. 3. Lela (Maude) Starkey 1882–1963 m. James (W) Ridlington 1868–1937
    1. 1. Rena (Mae) Ridlington 1900–1983 m. Lloyd (J) Dornan 1896–1976
      1. 1. Lloyd (Jay) Dornan 1926–2009 m. Mary (Eleanor) Hicks 1927–2015
      2. 2. Alice (Marie) Dornan 1923–2005
      3. 3. Virginia (J) Dornan 1924–1924
    2. 2. Grace (E.) Ridlington 1912–1992
  4. 4. Roxy (Ann) Starkey 1889–
  5. 5. William (Harold) Starkey 1891–1928
  6. 6. Rachel Starkey 1893–1974 m. Ray Churchill 1894–
  7. 7. Daisy (Belle) Starkey 1895–1918
  8. 8. Roscoe (Benjamin) Starkey 1899– m. Ada Johnson 1902–
  9. 9. Pearlette Starkey 1879–1901
  10. 10. Monta (H) Starkey 1881–
  11. 11. Emery (Pearlette) Starkey 1879–1901

James Starkey's Timeline

2 Records

1852
28 SEP 1852
Birth of James Benjamin Starkey in Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
1923
12 JUN 1923
Age 71
Death of James Benjamin Starkey in Douglas, Allegan, Michigan
Douglas, Allegan, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 SEP 1852
    Event Place: Wauwatosa, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 JUN 1923
    Event Place: Douglas, Allegan, Michigan

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