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Rebecca Ann Starkey 1831–1925 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Jan 1831

Birth Location: Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1925

Death Location: Clarksburg, Harrison,,West Virginia,United States

Father: Samuel Starkey

Mother: Rebecca Edgell

Spouse(s): Samuel Talkington

Children(s): Levi Talkington, Hannah Talkington, Henry Talkington, John Talkington, Rebecca Talkington, William Talkington, Ulysses Talkington, Mary Barker

The story of Rebecca Ann Starkey began in 1831 in Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA. In 1860, Rebecca Ann Starkey resided in Davenport, Wetzel, Virginia, USA. In 1870, Rebecca Ann Starkey resided in Grant, Pine Grove, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA. Rebecca Ann Starkey married Samuel B Talkington, and had children including Hannah Jane Talkington, Henry J Talkington, John M Talkington, Levi Talkington, Mary L Barker, Rebecca Ann Talkington, Ulysses Grant Talkington, William Salathiel Talkington. Rebecca Ann Starkey passed away in 1925 in Clarksburg, Harrison,,West Virginia,United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Rebecca Ann Starkey began in 1831 in Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Rebecca Ann Starkey resided in Davenport, Wetzel, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1870, Rebecca Ann Starkey resided in Grant, Pine Grove, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA.
  • Rebecca Ann Starkey married Samuel B Talkington, and had children including Hannah Jane Talkington, Henry J Talkington, John M Talkington, Levi Talkington, Mary L Barker, Rebecca Ann Talkington, Ulysses Grant Talkington, William Salathiel Talkington.
  • Rebecca Ann Starkey passed away in 1925 in Clarksburg, Harrison,,West Virginia,United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rebecca Starkey's Ancestors

Self
Rebecca Starkey
1831–1925
Birth Place: Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Samuel Starkey
1791–1868
Westmoreland, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Rebecca (Jane) Edgell
1795–1883
Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Levi (Starkey) Sr
1764–1845
New Hanover, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Mary (Rebecca) Merrick
1767–1837
Saint Peters Parish, Talbot, Maryland, USA
James (K Edgell) (5GGF)
1775–1810
Caroline Co, Maryland
Mary (Ann) Ice
1774–1840
Buffalo Creek,Barrackville,Marion Co,(W)VA
Great-Grandparents
Janet Roberts
1742–1826
Samuel Merrick
1727–1793
Rachel Heston
1731–1826
Benjamin (6GGF)
1750–1791
Rebecca Merrick
1742–1791
William Ice
1730–1830
*Margaret Higginbotham
1747–1803
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Merrick
1654–1732
Mary Foster
1690–1733
Zebulon Jr
1702–1776
Elizabeth Buckman
1709–1793
James Edgell
1714–1782
Mary Staples
1718–1782

Rebecca Starkey's Descendants

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Rebecca (Ann) Starkey (25 Jan 1831–1925) m. Samuel (B) Talkington (Mar 1825–15 Jun 1909)
  1. 1. Levi Talkington 1846–1911 m. Sarah (Elizabeth) White 1848–1924
    1. 1. Zedekrah (Cramer “Zadok”) Talkington 1882–1927
    2. 2. Susan (Almira Louise) Talkington 1869–1913 m. Dennis (Bruno) Baker 1870–1969
      1. 1. Lillie (Ernestine) Baker 1909–1990 m. Ray (Gordon) Drew 1911–1970 m. Elza (Emmett) Broady 1911–2008
        1. 1. Jeanette (Elaine) Smith 1940–2019
      2. 2. Emmett (Lee) Baker 1898–1986
      3. 3. Floyd (Dayton) Baker 1895–1970
      4. 4. John (Troy) Baker 1906–1956
      5. 5. Madge (Leaughvon Baker) Howell 1904–1988
      6. 6. Etta (Emma Baker) Reese 1896–1981
    3. 3. John (Abednego) Talkington 1867–1960
    4. 4. Sidney (Austin) Talkington 1881–1940
    5. 5. Ira (Dallas) Talkington 1884–1941
    6. 6. Delbert (Clinton Talkington) Pvt 1886–1960
    7. 7. Frances (Austin) Talkington 1871–1884
    8. 8. David (Leander Talkington) Dr 1877–1914
    9. 9. Mary (E.) Talkington 1891–1891
    10. 10. Jane (R.) Talkington 1865–1873
    11. 11. Martha (Jane Talkington) Fluharty 1875–1903
    12. 12. William (Everett) Talkington 1873–1951
    13. 13. Timothy (Morland) Talkington 1879–1959
    14. 14. Louie (M) Talkington 1893–1991
    15. 15. Martin (Luther (Martie)) Talkington 1889–1975
    16. 16. James (R) Talkington 1872–1873
  2. 2. Hannah (Jane) Talkington 1843–1929
  3. 3. Henry (J) Talkington 1848–1930
  4. 4. John (M) Talkington 1857–
  5. 5. Rebecca (Ann) Talkington 1854–1906
  6. 6. William (Salathiel) Talkington 1862–1905
  7. 7. Ulysses (Grant) Talkington 1864–1918 m. Alice (M) Minor 1863–1932
    1. 1. Carris (Leslie) Talkington 1897–1992
    2. 2. Stanley (Earl) Talkington 1899–1993 m. Bessie (Elizabeth) Simmons 1908–1992
      1. 1. Bernice (Marie) Talkington 1927–2003
      2. 2. Betty (Jane) Talkington 1926–2009
    3. 3. Forest (E) Talkington 1899–
    4. 4. William (Benton) Talkington 1894–1980
    5. 5. ROSS (DAVID) Talkington 1895–1985
  8. 8. Mary (L) Barker 1856–

Rebecca Starkey's Timeline

5 Records

1831
25 Jan 1831
Birth of Rebecca Ann Starkey in Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA
Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 29
Rebecca Ann Starkey resided here in Davenport, Wetzel, Virginia, USA
Davenport, Wetzel, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 39
Rebecca Ann Starkey resided here in Grant, Pine Grove, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
Grant, Pine Grove, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 49
Rebecca Ann Starkey resided here in Grant, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
Grant, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
1925
1925
Age 94
Death of Rebecca Ann Starkey in Clarksburg, Harrison,,West Virginia,United States
Clarksburg, Harrison,,West Virginia,United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Jan 1831
    Event Place: Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grant, Wetzel, West Virginia; Roll: 1415; Page: 134A; Enumeration District: 107
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Grant, Wetzel, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1701; Page: 169A
    [3] 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: Wetzel, Virginia; Roll: M653_1384; Page: 35; Family History Library Film: 805384
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Davenport, Wetzel, Virginia, 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: Wetzel, Virginia; Roll: M653_1384; Page: 35; Family History Library Film: 805384

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Grant, Pine Grove, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Grant, Wetzel, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1701; Page: 169A

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Grant, Wetzel, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grant, Wetzel, West Virginia; Roll: 1415; Page: 134A; Enumeration District: 107

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1925
    Event Place: Clarksburg, Harrison,,West Virginia,United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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