Hiram Blackwell STARKEY

1848 - 1925  (77 years)

• Name	Hiram Blackwell STARKEY
  Born	3 Aug 1848	Harrison Co, (W)VA   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Census	1880, 1900	Union District, Harrison Co, WV
  Occupation	farmer  [1, 3, 4]
  Died	6 Oct 1925	Belfont, Braxton Co, WV   [1]
  Person ID	I51511	Doddridge County Roots
  Last Modified	22 Sep 2010

  
  

  Father	John Calvin STARKEY,   b. CA 1820
  Mother	Catharine Ann HYDE,   b. 1826,   d. 15 Aug 1865  (Age 39 years)
  Family ID	F19159	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Edith MYERS,   b. 26 Feb 1848, Harrison Co, (W)VA ,   d. 14 Mar 1923, Belfont, Braxton Co, WV  (Age 75 years)
  Married	22 Dec 1870	Harrison Co, WV   [5]
  Notes	1880 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Union District), enumerated on Jun 12 1880: Hiram B. Starkey, 31, farmer; wife Edith, 32; dau Alice M, 8; dau Caroline M, 6; dau Sarah J, 5; dau Margaret S, 3; dau Elmira D, 7 months (b. Nov); brother Ehud W, 22. 1900 Census, Harrison Co, WV (Union District), enumerated on Jun 14 1900: Hiram B. Starkey, 51, b. Aug 1848, farmer, married 29 yrs; wife Edith, 52, b. Feb 1848, mother of 11 children (10 still living); dau Alice M, 28, b. Dec 1871; dau Caroline M, 26, b. Jun 1873; dau Sarah J, 24, b. Dec 1875; dau Margaret S, 22, b. Jul 1877; son James E, 22, b. Jan 1878; dau Elmira D, 20, b. Nov 1879; son William V, 18, b. Sep 1881; dau Alverta (?), 16, b. Apr 1884; son Alberta, 16, b. Apr 1884; dau Ester B, 13, b. Jun 1886; son Charles L, 10, b. Aug 1889; granddau Rhoda G, 4, b. Oct 1895; hired man Irvin Stutler Jr, farm laborer, age and marital status "unknown." (Note: Entry for son William, contained on Line 53 of the census form, was lined through, with a notation in the margin stating "Line 53 is blank." Since the other ten children are all listed, William must have been the one predeceased child.) [6, 7]
  Children	1. Alice M. STARKEY,   b. Dec 1871   2. Caroline Myrtle STARKEY,   b. Jun 1873, Harrison Co, WV ,   d. 13 Nov 1914, New Milton, Doddridge Co, WV  (Age ~ 41 years)   3. Sarah J. STARKEY,   b. 24 Dec 1875, Harrison Co, WV ,   d. 17 Jan 1957, Frametown, Braxton Co, WV  (Age 81 years)   4. Margaret Sophrona "Frona" STARKEY,   b. 28 Jul 1876, Harrison Co, WV ,   d. 10 Sep 1924, Doddridge Co, WV  (Age 48 years)   5. James Ernest STARKEY,   b. 11 Jan 1877, Harrison Co, WV ,   d. 24 Aug 1924, Greenbrier District, Doddridge Co, WV  (Age 47 years)   6. Elmira D. STARKEY,   b. Nov 1879   7. William V. STARKEY,   b. Sep 1881,   d. Bef Jun 1900  (Age ~ 18 years)   8. Alverta STARKEY,   b. Apr 1884   9. Alberta Bernal STARKEY,   b. 3 Apr 1884, Harrison Co, WV ,   d. Feb 1971  (Age 86 years)   10. Ester B. STARKEY,   b. Jun 1886   11. Charles Llewellyn STARKEY,   b. Aug 1889, Union District, Harrison Co, WV ,   d. 28 Dec 1944, Monongalia Co, WV  (Age ~ 55 years)
  Family ID	F21248	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S2046] Braxton County Death Records, Sutton, WV. [S1980] 1900 Census, Harrison County, WV. [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV. [S2040] 1880 Census, Harrison County, WV (Union District). [S1654] Harrison County Marriage Records, Clarksburg, WV, MR p. 69. Identified as Hiram B. Starkey, farmer, age 22, b. & res. in Harrison Co, son of John C. & Catharine A. Starkey; and Edith Myers, age 22y 11m, b. & res. in Harrison Co, dau of Jacob & Barbara Myers. Married Dec 22 1870. [S1583] Marriage record of daughter. [S1590] Death record of daughter.