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James Drummond Starr 1838–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 April 1838

Birth Location: Ohio, USA

Death Date: 11 August 1924

Death Location: Lynnville, Jasper County, Iowa, USA

Father: Jabez Starr

Mother: Jane Gregory

Spouse(s): Lucy Davis

Children(s): James Starr, Edna Starr, Lucy Starr, Ella Starr, John Starr

In 1838, James Drummond Starr entered the world in Ohio, USA, born to Jabez Starr And Jane Gregory. In 1880, James Drummond Starr resided in West, Montgomery, Iowa, USA. James Drummond Starr married Lucy I Davis, and had children including Edna M Starr, Ella J Starr, James E Starr, John William Starr, Lucy B Starr. James Drummond Starr passed away in 1924 in Lynnville, Jasper County, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1838, James Drummond Starr entered the world in Ohio, USA, born to Jabez Starr And Jane Gregory.
  • In 1880, James Drummond Starr resided in West, Montgomery, Iowa, USA.
  • James Drummond Starr married Lucy I Davis, and had children including Edna M Starr, Ella J Starr, James E Starr, John William Starr, Lucy B Starr.
  • James Drummond Starr passed away in 1924 in Lynnville, Jasper County, Iowa, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Starr's Ancestors

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James Starr
1838–1924
Birth Place: Ohio, USA
Parents
Jabez Starr
1803–1885
Belmont County, Ohio, USA
Jane Gregory
1809–1878
Wayesburg, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
James Starr
1761–1822
Bridgewater, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
Nancy (Agnes) Reddick
1769–1829
Belfast, Dublin, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Moses Sr
1720–1794
Anna **
1731–1780
Moses Reddick
1749–1812
Margaret Bowles
1760–1775
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Elder
1676–1749
June **
1686–1762
Petter Quattlebaum
1698–1748
Anna HERCKENDALL
1702–1748

James Starr's Descendants

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James (Drummond) Starr (26 April 1838–11 August 1924) m. Lucy (I) Davis (Abt 1847–)
  1. 1. James (E.) Starr 1879–
  2. 2. Edna (M.) Starr 1875–
  3. 3. Lucy (B.) Starr 1869–
  4. 4. Ella (J.) Starr 1867–
  5. 5. John (William) Starr 1871–1897 m. Mary (Eva) Starr 1872–1962
    1. 1. Edna (Ruth) Starr 1898–1973 m. Norton Carlson 1902–1974
      1. 1. Jack Carlson 1922–2004
      2. 2. Norton (Richard) Carlson 1920–1975

James Starr's Timeline

3 Records

1838
26 April 1838
Birth of James Drummond Starr in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 42
James Drummond Starr resided here in West, Montgomery, Iowa, USA
West, Montgomery, Iowa, USA
1924
11 August 1924
Age 86
Death of James Drummond Starr in New Sharon, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
New Sharon, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 April 1838
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: West, Montgomery, Iowa; Roll: 357; Page: 415D; Enumeration District: 251

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: West, Montgomery, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: West, Montgomery, Iowa; Roll: 357; Page: 415D; Enumeration District: 251

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 August 1924
    Event Place: New Sharon, Mahaska County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Lynnville, Jasper County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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