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Margaret May Starr 1794–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Nov 1794

Birth Location: Virginia

Death Date: 17 Sep 1885

Death Location: Woodstock, Ulster, New York, USA

Father: Michael I

Mother: Catherine Shipley

Spouse(s): David Jr.

Children(s): Mary Short

In 1794, Margaret May Starr entered the world in Virginia, born to Michael Starr I And Catherine Katron Shipley. Margaret May Starr married David Short Jr, and had children including Mary Ann Short. Margaret May Starr passed away in 1885 in Woodstock, Ulster, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1794, Margaret May Starr entered the world in Virginia, born to Michael Starr I And Catherine Katron Shipley.
  • Margaret May Starr married David Short Jr, and had children including Mary Ann Short.
  • Margaret May Starr passed away in 1885 in Woodstock, Ulster, New York, USA.

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Margaret Starr's Ancestors

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Margaret Starr
1794–1885
Birth Place: Virginia
Parents
Michael Starr I
1748–1835
1748 Washington, Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
Catherine ("Katron") Shipley
1765–1816
Germany
Grandparents
Samuel Starr
1723–1755
Elizabeth ((Stump)) Ressler
1720–1773
Virginia, USA ...
Great-Grandparents
James Sr.
1676–1749
Rachel Laybourne
1686–1762
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John V
1648–1737
Mary Thompson
1652–1720
Joseph Laybourne
1650–1703
Rachel Marchant
1656–1703

Margaret Starr's Descendants

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Margaret (May) Starr (30 Nov 1794–17 Sep 1885) m. David (Short) Jr. (21 Dec 1793–20 Dec 1849)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Short 1837–1906 m. David (Lair) Jr 1827–1898
    1. 1. Susanna (Virginia) Lair 1857–1944 m. Lewis (Andrew) Miller 1851–1934
      1. 1. Riley (Clyden) Miller 1887–1923 m. Norcie (Catherine) Hicks 1894–1970
        1. 1. Helen (Pearl) Miller 1921–1998 m. William (Roy) Haynor 1889–1961

Margaret Starr's Timeline

2 Records

1794
30 Nov 1794
Birth of Margaret May Starr in Virginia
Virginia
1885
17 Sep 1885
Age 91
Death of Margaret May Starr in Woodstock, Ulster, New York, USA
Woodstock, Ulster, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1794
    Event Place: Virginia

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1885
    Event Place: Woodstock, Ulster, New York, USA

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