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Stella M. Stark 1888–1940 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Jan 1888

Birth Location: Elk City, Montgomery, Kansas, United States

Death Date: Aft. 1940

Death Location: Kansas, USA

Father: James Stark

Mother: Bernetta Stark

Spouse(s): Elmer Ford

Children(s): Dayton Ford, Margaret Ford

In 1888, Stella M. Stark entered the world in Elk City, Montgomery, Kansas, United States, born to James Madison Stark And Bernetta Jane Stark. In 1905, Stella M. Stark resided in Independence, Kansas, USA. In 1910, Stella M. Stark resided in Duck Creek, Wilson, Kansas, USA. Stella M. Stark married Elmer E Ford, and had children including Dayton Edward Ford, Margaret B Ford. Stella M. Stark passed away in 1940 in Kansas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1888, Stella M. Stark entered the world in Elk City, Montgomery, Kansas, United States, born to James Madison Stark And Bernetta Jane Stark.
  • In 1905, Stella M. Stark resided in Independence, Kansas, USA.
  • In 1910, Stella M. Stark resided in Duck Creek, Wilson, Kansas, USA.
  • Stella M. Stark married Elmer E Ford, and had children including Dayton Edward Ford, Margaret B Ford.
  • Stella M. Stark passed away in 1940 in Kansas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Stark
1854–1920
Birth Location: Edgar, Edgar, Illinois, USA
JS
Bernetta Stark
1858–1946
Birth Location: Paris, Edgar, Illinois, USA
BS

Spouses(s)

Elmer Ford
1877–1930
Birth Location: Washington, Ohio, USA
EF

Children(s)

Dayton Ford
1907–1981
Birth Location: Ks
DF
Margaret Ford
1907–1988
Birth Location: Kansas
MF

Stella Stark's Ancestors

Self
Stella Stark
1888–1940
Birth Place: Elk City, Montgomery, Kansas, United States
Parents
James Madison Stark
1854–1920
Edgar, Edgar, Illinois, USA
Bernetta (Jane) Stark
1858–1946
Paris, Edgar, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Charles (William) Stark
1822–1896
Scott, Indiana, United States
Martha (Jane) Henson
1832–1904
Edgar, Edgar, Illinois, United States
Nathaniel (Bays) Stark
1807–1861
Henry, Kentucky, United States
Margaret (Ann) Coons
1814–1877
Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Charles Stark
1782–1845
Elizabeth BAYS
1790–1859
Henry Henson
1808–
CHARLES ☺M4GG
1782–1845
ELIZABETH ☺M4GG
1790–1859
Charles Coones
1774–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Boys
1770–
sarah bays
1776–
Daniel Stark
1743–1810
Nathaniel Boys
1770–
sarah bays
1776–

Stella Stark's Descendants

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Stella (M.) Stark (17 Jan 1888–Aft. 1940) m. Elmer (E) Ford (2 Jun 1877–Aft. 1930)
  1. 1. Dayton (Edward) Ford 1907–1981 m. Marie (Helen) Ford 1906–2006
    1. 1. Douglas Ford 1933–2008 m. Betty (Lou) Dean 1937–2015
    2. 2. Rex (E.) Ford 1937–2019
    3. 3. Edward Ford 1928–2015
    4. 4. Myrl Ford 1930–2019 m. Maurine (Mildred) Ford 1930–2023
    5. 5. Agnes Segard 1925–
    6. 6. Ray (Leon) Ford 1934–2006 m. Patsy (Ruth) Ford 1937–2015
    7. 7. Elmer (Earl) Ford 1941–1984
  2. 2. Margaret (B) Ford 1907–1988 m. Charles (Humphrey) Kimzey 1904–1994

Stella Stark's Timeline

6 Records

1888
17 Jan 1888
Birth of Stella M. Stark in Elk City, Montgomery, Kansas, United States
Elk City, Montgomery, Kansas, United States
1905
21 Apr 1905
Age 17
Stella M. Stark resided here in Independence, Kansas, USA
Independence, Kansas, USA
1910
1910
Age 22
Stella M. Stark resided here in Duck Creek, Wilson, Kansas, USA
Duck Creek, Wilson, Kansas, USA
1920
1920
Age 32
Stella M. Stark resided here in Elk, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
Elk, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
1930
1930
Age 42
Stella M. Stark resided here in Elk City, Elk City, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
Elk City, Elk City, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
1940
Aft. 1940
Age 52
Death of Stella M. Stark in Montgomery County, Kansas
Montgomery County, Kansas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Jan 1888
    Event Place: Elk City, Montgomery, Kansas, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Elk, Montgomery, Kansas; Roll: T625_542; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 198
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elk City, Montgomery, Kansas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 2340447
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Duck Creek, Wilson, Kansas; Roll: T624_459; Page: 5a; Enumeration District: 0216; FHL microfilm: 1374472
    [4] Kansas, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1811-1911
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Evening Star; Publication Date: 22 Apr 1905; Publication Place: Independence, Kansas, USA; ,0.64930665,0

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1905
    Event Place: Independence, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: Kansas, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Independence Daily Reporter; Publication Date: 21 Apr 1905; Publication Place: Independence, Kansas, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Duck Creek, Wilson, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Duck Creek, Wilson, Kansas; Roll: T624_459; Page: 5a; Enumeration District: 0216; FHL microfilm: 1374472

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Elk, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Elk, Montgomery, Kansas; Roll: T625_542; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 198

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Elk City, Elk City, Montgomery, Kansas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elk City, Montgomery, Kansas; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 2340447

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Elk City
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, The Evening Star; Publication Date: 22 Apr 1905; Publication Place: Independence, Kansas, USA; ,0.64930665,0

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1940
    Event Place: Montgomery County, Kansas

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Place: Kansas, USA
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