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Ruth Starr aka: Esther "Ruth" Starr 1871–1934 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 JUL 1871

Birth Location: Salem, MD

Death Date: 15 February 1934

Death Location: Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America

Father: William Storr

Mother: Ada Gore

Spouse(s): John Giles

Children(s): George Giles

The story of Ruth Starr aka: Esther "Ruth" Starr began in 1871 in Salem, MD. In 1900, Ruth Starr aka: Esther "Ruth" Starr resided in Federalsburg, Caroline, Maryland, USA. In 1910, Ruth Starr aka: Esther "Ruth" Starr resided in Hurlock, Dorchester, Maryland, USA. Ruth Starr aka: Esther "Ruth" Starr married John Rigby Giles, and had children including George Burke Giles. Ruth Starr aka: Esther "Ruth" Starr passed away in 1934 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Ruth Starr aka: Esther "Ruth" Starr began in 1871 in Salem, MD.
  • In 1900, Ruth Starr aka: Esther "Ruth" Starr resided in Federalsburg, Caroline, Maryland, USA.
  • In 1910, Ruth Starr aka: Esther "Ruth" Starr resided in Hurlock, Dorchester, Maryland, USA.
  • Ruth Starr aka: Esther "Ruth" Starr married John Rigby Giles, and had children including George Burke Giles.
  • Ruth Starr aka: Esther "Ruth" Starr passed away in 1934 in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ruth Starr's Ancestors

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Ruth Starr
1871–1934
Birth Place: Salem, MD
Parents
William W. Storr
1841–1915
Dorchester County, MD
Ada (S.) Gore
1852–1918
Dorchester County, MD
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ruth Starr's Descendants

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Ruth (Starr aka: Esther "Ruth") Starr (7 JUL 1871–15 February 1934) m. John (Rigby) Giles (23 August 1866–16 December 1921)
  1. 1. George (Burke) Giles 1893–1937 m. Amye (Ora) Bestpitch 1897–1945
    1. 1. George (Bentley John) Giles 1919–1961 m. Ruth (Alice) Hopkins 1920–1987

Ruth Starr's Timeline

5 Records

1871
7 JUL 1871
Birth of Ruth Starr aka: Esther "Ruth" Starr in Salem, MD
Salem, MD
1900
1900
Age 29
Ruth Starr aka: Esther "Ruth" Starr resided here in Federalsburg, Caroline, Maryland, USA
Federalsburg, Caroline, Maryland, USA
1910
1910
Age 39
Ruth Starr aka: Esther "Ruth" Starr resided here in Hurlock, Dorchester, Maryland, USA
Hurlock, Dorchester, Maryland, USA
1918
1918
Age 47
Ruth Starr aka: Esther "Ruth" Starr resided here in Wilmington, Delaware, USA
Wilmington, Delaware, USA
1934
15 February 1934
Age 63
Death of Ruth Starr aka: Esther "Ruth" Starr in Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America
Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 JUL 1871
    Event Place: Salem, MD
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Federalsburg, Caroline, Maryland; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1240619
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hurlock, Dorchester, Maryland; Roll: T624_564; Page: 35B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1374577
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 15 Feb 1934; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, United States of America; ,0.9157628,0.25729206,0.9684

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Federalsburg, Caroline, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Federalsburg, Caroline, Maryland; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 1240619

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Hurlock, Dorchester, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Hurlock, Dorchester, Maryland; Roll: T624_564; Page: 35B; Enumeration District: 0046; FHL microfilm: 1374577

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Wilmington, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1934
    Event Place: Wilmington, Delaware
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The News Journal - 15 Feb 1934 - Page 14, 15 Feb 1934

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 February 1934
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The News Journal; Publication Date: 15 Feb 1934; Publication Place: Wilmington, Delaware, United States of America; ,0.9157628,0.25729206,0.9684

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle County, Delaware, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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