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Mahala Jane Roberts 1842–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 January 1842

Birth Location: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 18 March 1925

Death Location: Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, USA

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Spouse(s): Jacob Starnes

Children(s): James Starnes, Mary Starnes, John Starnes, Miranda Starnes, Fred Starnes

In 1842, Mahala Jane Roberts entered the world in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to James Roberts And Mary Miller. Mahala Jane Roberts married Jacob Peter Pete Starnes, and had children including Fred Starnes, James Robert Starnes, John Wiley Starnes, Mary Frances Starnes, Miranda Starnes. Mahala Jane Roberts passed away in 1925 in Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1842, Mahala Jane Roberts entered the world in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America, born to James Roberts And Mary Miller.
  • Mahala Jane Roberts married Jacob Peter Pete Starnes, and had children including Fred Starnes, James Robert Starnes, John Wiley Starnes, Mary Frances Starnes, Miranda Starnes.
  • Mahala Jane Roberts passed away in 1925 in Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Jacob Starnes
1842–1919
Birth Location: Dekalb County, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

James Starnes
1876–1953
Birth Location: Lancaster, Tn
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Mary Starnes
1862–1940
Birth Location: Temperance Hall, De Kalb County, Tennessee, USA
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John Starnes
1867–
Birth Location: Polk County, Tennessee, USA
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Miranda Starnes
1867–1906
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Fred Starnes
1877–1954
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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Mahala Roberts's Ancestors

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Mahala Roberts
1842–1925
Birth Place: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Mahala Roberts's Descendants

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Mahala (Jane) Roberts (22 January 1842–18 March 1925) m. Jacob (Peter "Pete") Starnes (19 January 1842–4 Nov 1919)
  1. 1. James (Robert) Starnes 1876–1953 m. "Katie" (Catherine) Hess 1893–1962 m. Melceina ("Mellie") Murphy 1879–1918
    1. 1. Anna (Marie) Streans 1925–1998 m. Lawrence Lampley 1924–2006
    2. 2. Lowell (Vernon) Starnes 1904–1987
    3. 3. Audrey (O.) Starnes 1912–1997
      1. 1. Nancy (Edna) Benedict 1937–2016
  2. 2. Mary (Frances) Starnes 1862–1940
  3. 3. John (Wiley) Starnes 1867–
  4. 4. Miranda Starnes 1867–1906
  5. 5. Fred Starnes 1877–1954

Mahala Roberts's Timeline

2 Records

1842
22 January 1842
Birth of Mahala Jane Roberts in Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America
1925
18 March 1925
Age 83
Death of Mahala Jane Roberts in Denning, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Denning, Franklin, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 January 1842
    Event Place: Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 March 1925
    Event Place: Denning, Franklin, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Benton, Franklin County, Illinois, USA
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