Jul-28-2018Husband: Robert Grant Starkey Born: Jul- -1865 in Harrison Co, WV 1,2 Census: 1930 in Salem, WV Census: 1910, 1920 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Resided: 1890 in Doddridge Co, WV 1 Occupation: farmer, carpenter Father: Jesse Washington Starkey (1825 - ) Mother: Margaret Jane Hyde (1829 - 1908)
Wife: Tangee Davis 3 Married: Apr-19-1890 in Doddridge Co, WV 1
Born: Jan-10-1876 in Doddridge Co, WV 3,1 (see note 1) Died: Apr-30-1923 3 Census: 1910, 1920 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Father: Elijah Davis (1842 - 1918) Mother: Nancy Ellen Moran (1845 - 1940) Notes
M Child 1: Shirley Starkey Born: Feb- -1891 in Doddridge Co, WV 2,1 (see note 2) Died: 1973 4 Buried: in Wolverton (aka Powell or new Victory) Cemetery, Waldo Run, Doddridge Co, WV 5 Census: 1910, 20, 30, 40 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1900 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: sawmill worker 6,7 Wife: Iva Rhoda Harris b. Sep-30-1890 d. Jul-16-1954 Also known as: Rhoda Harris 1,8 Married: Jan-18-1911 at Industrial, Doddridge Co, WV 1
F Child 2: Gatha Beatrice Starkey Also known as: Gathie Starkey 9 Born: 1892 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,4 Died: 1967 4 Buried: in IOOF Cemetery, Salem, Harrison Co, WV 10 Census: 1940 at Indian Run (near Flinderation), Bristol, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1930 in Tenmile District, Harrison Co, WV Census: 1920 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Census: 1910 in Clark District, Harrison Co, WV Husband: William Overly Pratt b. Jul-14-1885 d. Oct- 4-1946 Also known as: Overly Pratt 9,11,12 Married: Oct-19-1908 in Doddridge Co, WV 1
F Child 3: Viva Starkey Born: Apr-27-1893 13 Died: Mar-10-1894 13 Buried: in Greenbrier 7th Day Bapt Cem, Co Rd 17, near Miletus, Doddridge Co, WV 13
F Child 4: Gladys Floy Starkey Born: Jan- 6-1895 in Upshur Co, WV 14
M Child 5: (Infant son) Starkey Born: Mar- 8-1897 13 Died: Mar- 9-1897 13 Buried: in Greenbrier 7th Day Bapt Cem, Co Rd 17, near Miletus, Doddridge Co, WV 13
M Child 6: Glen Bryan Starkey Born: Apr- 1-1898 in Doddridge Co, WV 1,15,16 Died: Jun-27-1969 in Doddridge Co, WV 16,15 Buried: in Greenbrier 7th Day Bapt Cem, Co Rd 17, near Miletus, Doddridge Co, WV 16 Resided: in Salem, WV 17 Census: 1910, 20, 30, 40 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV (see note 3) Resided: 1916 in Doddridge Co, WV 1 Census: 1900 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: coal miner, glass factory worker 16 Occupation: 1930 farmer 7 Occupation: 1920 laborer on railroad track 6 Wife: Sylvia Martina Richards b. Jun- -1899 d. Mar- -1974 Census name: Silva 6 Married: Apr-15-1916 in Salem, WV 1
F Child 7: Ethel Starkey Born: Mar-22-1900 13,2 Died: Jul-15-1901 13 Buried: in Greenbrier 7th Day Bapt Cem, Co Rd 17, near Miletus, Doddridge Co, WV 13 Census: 1900 in Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV Notes
F Child 8: Lulu May Starkey Also known as: Lula May Starkey 1 Born: ca 1903 in Doddridge Co, WV 18,1 Census: 1910, 1920 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: Sam Richards b. ca 1901 Married: Sep- 1-1920 in Doddridge Co, WV 1
F Child 9: Ruby Gale Starkey Born: May- 6-1905 in Industrial, Doddridge Co, WV 14,15,4 Died: Sep- 2-1992 15,4 Buried: in Greenbrier 7th Day Bapt Cem, Co Rd 17, near Miletus, Doddridge Co, WV 5 Resided: in Salem, WV 17 Census: 1910, 1920 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Husband: James Clyde Richards b. Dec-12-1900 d. Aug- 5-1967 Also known as: J. Clyde Richards 19
M Child 10: Robert Guy Starkey Also known as: Robert G. Starkey, Jr. Born: Aug- 1-1907 in Smithburg, Doddridge Co, WV 14 Census: 1930 in Salem, WV Census: 1910, 1920 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: 1930 coal miner 20
M Child 11: Carl Wilson Starkey Born: Sep- 8-1912 at Long Run, Doddridge Co, WV 14,15 Died: Sep- -1986 15 Resided: in Glenville, Gilmer Co, WV 17 Census: 1930, 1940 in Salem, WV Census: 1920 in Grant District, Doddridge Co, WV Occupation: blower in glass factory 21 Occupation: glass worker 20 Wife: Stella Esteline Buckhannon b. ca 1913 Married: Jan-19-1930 in Salem, WV
Sources: (1) Doddridge County Marriage Records, West Union, WV. (2) 1900 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Greenbrier District) (3) Susie Davis Nicholson, Davis - The Settlers of Salem, West Virginia, Gordon Printing Co, Strasburg OH, 1979 (Revised & Enlarged) < www.wvgenweb.org/harrison/books.htm >, p. 128. (4) Headstone (year only) (5) Findagrave.com. (6) 1920 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (7) 1930 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (8) Death record of son. (9) Marriage record of daughter. (10) Cemeteries of Tenmile District, Harrison County, WV, Harrison County Genealogical Society, Clarksburg, WV (1989, revised 1995) (11) Death record of daughter-in-law. (12) 1910 Census, Harrison County, WV. (13) Donald Edward Ramage, Doddridge County Cemeteries, Vol. I, 4117 Almaville Rd, Smyna TN 37167 (1988, rev. 1999) (14) West Virginia Births Index, 1853-1969 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (15) Social Security Death Index. (16) Doddridge County Death Records, West Union, WV. (17) Social Security Death Index, Social Security card issued in West Virginia before 1951. (18) 1910 Census, Doddridge County, WV (Grant District). (19) Headstone. (20) 1930 Census, Harrison County, WV. (21) 1940 Census, Harrison County, WV. Event Notes Note (1) Birth date given in 1900 Census as May 1875. Note (2) Birth date given in 1900 Census as Feb 1891, but date on headstone is 1892. Note (3) In 1940, location specified as Long Run.Name Index