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William Edward Starr 1875–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jul 1875

Birth Location: West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 25 Apr 1946

Death Location: Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Alfred Starr

Mother: Mary McDonald

Spouse(s): Sarah Ramage

Children(s): Sarah Starr, Emmett Starr, James Starr, Charlotte Starr, Mary Starr, Hanna Starr

In 1875, William Edward Starr entered the world in West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Alfred S Starr And Mary Ellen Mcdonald. In 1880, William Edward Starr resided in West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA. William Edward Starr married Sarah Ann Ramage, and had children including Charlotte Starr, Emmett Alfred Starr, Hanna Marie Starr, James Arnold Starr, Mary Ellen Gertrude Starr, Sarah Amber Starr. William Edward Starr passed away in 1946 in Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1875, William Edward Starr entered the world in West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Alfred S Starr And Mary Ellen Mcdonald.
  • In 1880, William Edward Starr resided in West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • William Edward Starr married Sarah Ann Ramage, and had children including Charlotte Starr, Emmett Alfred Starr, Hanna Marie Starr, James Arnold Starr, Mary Ellen Gertrude Starr, Sarah Amber Starr.
  • William Edward Starr passed away in 1946 in Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alfred Starr
1840–1921
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Mary McDonald
1839–1910
Birth Location: Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
MM

Spouses(s)

Sarah Ramage
1877–1948
Birth Location: Pennsylvania, USA
SR

Children(s)

Sarah Starr
1899–1990
Birth Location: West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
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Emmett Starr
1898–1952
Birth Location: West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
ES
James Starr
1900–1973
Birth Location: West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
JS
Charlotte Starr
1904–1905
Birth Location: West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
CS
Mary Starr
1906–1979
Birth Location: West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
MS
Hanna Starr
1913–1913
Birth Location: West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
HS

William Starr's Ancestors

Self
William Starr
1875–1946
Birth Place: West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Alfred S Starr
1840–1921
Pennsylvania
Mary (Ellen) McDonald
1839–1910
Brownsville, Fayette, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Thomas McDonald
1816–1891
Pennsylvania, USA
Eliza Boothe
1816–1882
Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Boothe
1789–1841
Mary Baker
1794–1871
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aaron Jr
1754–1838
Phoebe Baker
1753–1800

William Starr's Descendants

1.
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William (Edward) Starr (21 Jul 1875–25 Apr 1946) m. Sarah (Ann) Ramage (12 Oct 1877–5 July 1948)
  1. 1. Sarah (Amber) Starr 1899–1990 m. Earl (Chester Rumble) Sr 1894–1985
    1. 1. William (Arnold) Rumble 1918–1940
    2. 2. George (Larry) Rumble 1923–2019 m. Eleanor Cole 1926–2018
  2. 2. Emmett (Alfred) Starr 1898–1952 m. Susan (E) Gillie 1897–1975
    1. 1. Maxine (Deloris) Starr 1919–1996 m. Allen Brewer 1919–2002
      1. 1. Howard (Jackson) Brewer 1947–2001
      2. 2. Robert (Allen) Brewer 1944–1988
    2. 2. Ruth (Evelyn) Starr 1922–2000 m. Earl (Curtis) Temple 1917–1985
      1. 1. Donald (Temple) Sr 1942–2024
      2. 2. Shirley (J) Temple 1944–2011
  3. 3. James (Arnold) Starr 1900–1973 m. Ethel Mathieson 1903–1976
    1. 1. Mary (Louise) Starr 1929–1994 m. Charles (Vernon) Bush 1927–2013
    2. 2. Fred (Arnold) Starr 1930–1999
  4. 4. Charlotte Starr 1904–1905
  5. 5. Mary (Ellen Gertrude) Starr 1906–1979 m. Joseph (J) Reddy 1899–1966
    1. 1. Joseph (Vincent) Reddy 1926–1976
    2. 2. Infant Reddy 1940–1940
  6. 6. Hanna (Marie) Starr 1913–1913

William Starr's Timeline

3 Records

1875
21 Jul 1875
Birth of William Edward Starr in West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 5
William Edward Starr resided here in West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
1946
25 Apr 1946
Age 71
Death of William Edward Starr in West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jul 1875
    Event Place: West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1965; Certificate Number Range: 035101-037800
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1202; Page: 556D; Enumeration District: 269
    [3] Pennsylvania, Birth Records, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA, USA; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906; Box Number: 47; Certificate Number Range: 135601-138600
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [6] Pennsylvania, Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1202; Page: 556D; Enumeration District: 269

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Apr 1946
    Event Place: West Brownsville, Washington, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Pennsylvania, USA; Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1965; Certificate Number Range: 035101-037800
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brownsville, Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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