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William Starr 1918–1971 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 May 1918

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 16 May 1971

Death Location: Eagle Point, Jackson County, Oregon, United States of America

Father: Harry Starr

Mother: Ruth Starr

Spouse(s): Nora Updike

Children(s): Cheryl Starr, Teresa Starr\Switzor\eggdorf, Harry Jr.

In 1918, William Starr entered the world in New York, born to Harry Levi Starr And Ruth M Bower Starr. In 1950, William Starr resided in U.S. Naval Training Center, Seneca, New York, USA. William Starr married Nora Updike, and had children including Cheryl Lynn Starr, Donna Sharyn Starr, Harry W Starr Jr, Teresa Ann Starr Switzor Eggdorf. William Starr passed away in 1971 in Eagle Point, Jackson County, Oregon, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1918, William Starr entered the world in New York, born to Harry Levi Starr And Ruth M Bower Starr.
  • In 1950, William Starr resided in U.S. Naval Training Center, Seneca, New York, USA.
  • William Starr married Nora Updike, and had children including Cheryl Lynn Starr, Donna Sharyn Starr, Harry W Starr Jr, Teresa Ann Starr Switzor Eggdorf.
  • William Starr passed away in 1971 in Eagle Point, Jackson County, Oregon, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Starr's Ancestors

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William Starr
1918–1971
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Harry Levi Starr
1896–1949
Auburn, Cayuga, New York, USA
Ruth (M Bower) Starr
1893–1951
Tompkins County, New York, United States of America
Grandparents
Frederick (W) Starr
1854–1928
Bath, Somerset, England
Mary (Jane) Starr
1861–1945
New York, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Frederick Star
1824–1859
Hester Starr
1822–1890
John Axton
1832–1898
Jane Axton
1825–1894
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Jenkins
1792–1831
Mary Davis
1792–1852
William Axton
1783–1872
Lydia Axton
1798–1868
Richard Venn
1795–1866
Jane Venn
1796–1882

William Starr's Descendants

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William Starr (17 May 1918–16 May 1971) m. Nora Updike (abt 1916–4 May 2000)
  1. 1. Cheryl (Lynn) Starr 1949–2004
  2. 2. Teresa (Ann) Starr\Switzor\eggdorf 1949–2011
  3. 3. Harry (W. Starr) Jr. 1947–1979

William Starr's Timeline

3 Records

1918
17 May 1918
Birth of William Starr in New York
New York
1950
1950
Age 32
William Starr resided here in U.S. Naval Training Center, Seneca, New York, USA
U.S. Naval Training Center, Seneca, New York, USA
1971
16 May 1971
Age 53
Death of William Starr in Grants Pass, Josephine, Oregon, USA
Grants Pass, Josephine, Oregon, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 May 1918
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Oregon, U.S., State Deaths, 1864-1971
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: U.S. Naval Training Center, Seneca, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 16 May 1971
    Event Place: Eagle Point, Jackson County, Oregon, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Harry W Starr 16 May 1971

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grants Pass, Josephine, Oregon
    Record Source: Oregon, U.S., State Deaths, 1864-1971

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 May 1971
    Event Place: Grants Pass, Josephine, Oregon, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Oregon, U.S., State Deaths, 1864-1971

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eagle Point, Jackson County, Oregon, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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