Jul-28-2018Husband: Wesley Starcher Born: 1849 in Gilmer Co, (W)VA 1,2,3 Died: Aug-16-1905 at Barnes Run (Mt. Zion), Calhoun Co, WV 4,1 Buried: in Starcher Cemetery, Rocksdale, Calhoun Co, WV 5 Father: William Thomas Starcher (1822 - 1894) Mother: Nancy McElwain (1816 - 1871)
Wife: Julia Ann Lynch Also known as: Juliann Lynch 6 Married: Mar-11-1869 in Calhoun Co, WV 7,8 Born: Dec-18-1845 in Glenville, Gilmer Co, WV 9,1 Died: Jan-22-1932 in Rocksdale, Calhoun Co, WV 9,1 Buried: in Starcher Cemetery, Rocksdale, Calhoun Co, WV 9,5 Resided: in Rocksdale, Calhoun Co, WV 9 Father: George Lynch, Jr. Mother: Jemima Knotts
M Child 1: George L. Starcher 8 Born: 1869 7,10,2 Died: 1893 7,10 Buried: in Dry Hill Cemetery, Roane Co, WV 7,10 Wife: Effa "Effie" Kelley b. ca 1869 Married: Dec-25-1890 in Calhoun Co, WV 8,11
M Child 2: William Rufus Starcher Born: Mar-12-1871 in Calhoun Co, WV 9 Died: Jul-19-1926 in Parkersburg, Wood Co, WV 9 Buried: in Starcher Cemetery, Rocksdale, Calhoun Co, WV 9,5 Resided: in Arnoldsburg, Calhoun Co, WV 9 Occupation: farmer 9 Wife: Cornelia Morgan b. ca 1872 Married: Aug-20-1893 in Calhoun Co, WV 2
M Child 3: Edwin Starcher Also known as: Joseph Edwin Starcher 7 Born: Feb- 9-1873 in Rocksdale, Calhoun Co, WV 7,1 Died: Sep-26-1919 in Rocksdale, Calhoun Co, WV 7,1 Buried: in Starcher Cemetery, Rocksdale, Calhoun Co, WV 5 Cause of death: vehicle accident 7 (see note 1) Occupation: County Road Engineer 7 Wife: Lida Eveline Kerby b. Nov- 2-1873 d. Jul-14-1956 Also known as: Lydia 6 Married: Jun-16-1895 in Hur, Calhoun Co, WV 7,12
M Child 4: Charles C. Starcher Born: ca 1875 in Calhoun Co, WV 13,2,7,14 Buried: in Bethlehem Cemetery, Grantsville, Calhoun Co, WV 7 Wife: Willia K. Johnson b. ca 1872 Married: Nov-22-1903 near Grantsville, Calhoun Co, WV 15,16
M Child 5: Wesley Clay Starcher Also known as: Clay Starcher 2,14 Born: Aug-19-1877 7 Died: Nov-13-1958 7 Buried: in Old Spencer Cemetery, Roane Co, WV 7 Wife: Grace Ina Sturm b. Mar-15-1879 d. Apr- 5-1939 Married: Sep-10-1905 in Calhoun Co, WV 2
M Child 6: Everett Starcher Born: Nov- 3-1879 in Calhoun Co, WV 17,1 Died: 1959 1,7 Buried: in Starcher Cemetery, Rocksdale, Calhoun Co, WV 5 Resided: 1958 in Spencer, Roane Co, WV 18 Wife: Icy Louvera Nicholson b. Apr-19-1879 d. Oct-21-1958 Married: Aug-19-1906 in Calhoun Co, WV 2
M Child 7: Guy T. Starcher Born: Sep-12-1883 7 Died: Mar- 5-1951 in Spencer, Roane Co, WV 7 Resided: in Spencer, Roane Co, WV 19,20 Wife: Anna Mary Hanger b. Jul- 6-1886 d. Mar-11-1965 Married: Dec-25-1905 7
F Child 8: Florence Julia Starcher 14 Born: May-12-1886 10 Died: Apr-22-1950 10 Buried: in Starcher Cemetery, Rocksdale, Calhoun Co, WV 5 Husband: Salathiel Perry Hickman b. Jan- 6-1874 d. Jan-19-1944
Sources: (1) Headstone (year only) (2) Calhoun County WV Marriages 1856-1927, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Oct 1989) (3) Calhoun County Death Records, Grantsville, WV. (4) Calhoun County Death Records, Grantsville, WV, Identified as Wesley Starcher, married, age 57, died Aug 16 1905 at Barnes Run. Cause of death: cattarrh. (5) Calhoun County Historical & Genealogical Society, Cemeteries in Calhoun County West Virginia, Grantsville Printing Co, Grantsville WV (1985) (6) Marriage record of daughter. (7) Jane Lynch, Descendants of Jacob Starcher (http://www.wvgenweb.org/calhoun/jstarcher.txt) (8) West Virginia Marriage Records, 1863-1900 (http://www.ancestry.com/search/rectype/inddbs/4484.htm) (9) WV State Dept of Health, Div of Vital Statistics, Death Certificate (http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/va_dcsearch.aspx) (10) Headstone. (11) Calhoun County WV Marriages 1856-1927, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Oct 1989), Identified as George L. Starcher, age 21, of Calhoun Co, son of Wesley & Juliann [sic]; and Effa Kelley, age 21, of Calhoun Co, dau of Solomon & Mandy. Married Dec 25 1890. (12) West Virginia Marriages Index, 1785-1971 [database on-line], Ancestry.com. (13) Calhoun County Marriage Records, Grantsville, WV. (14) Polly Walker Kreaps, Walker WV 26180,, Walker Family GEDCOM (http://txnetwork.net/walker/gedcoms/pkreaps/html/pkreaps.html) (15) Calhoun County Marriage Records, Grantsville, WV, Identified as Mr. Charlie C. Starcher, 28, b. Calhoun Co, res. Grantsville WV, son of Wesley Starcher; and Miss Willie K. Johnson, 31, b. Calhoun Co, res. Calhoun Co, dau of Peter Johnson. Married Nov 22 1903 "at Peter Johnsons near Grantsville" by "G. A. Burdette, a Minister of the Gospell.", MR p. 20. (16) Calhoun County WV Marriages 1856-1927, Wes Cochran, 2515 10th Ave, Parkersburg, WV 26101 (Oct 1989), Identified as Charlie C. Starcher, 28, of Calhoun Co, son of Wesley; and Willie K. Johnson, 31, of Calhoun Co, dau of Peter. Married Nov 22 1903. (17) Calhoun County Birth Records, Grantsville, WV. (18) Death record of wife. (19) Death record of mother. (20) Death record of brother. Event Notes Note (1) He was taking a brand new truck for his company (County Road Engineer) to Arnoldsburg, when near the head of Phillips Run, near the old Barr School House, he got too close to the berm and the truck rolled over the embankment. [Jane Lynch] Name Index