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Benjamin Starrett Jr.

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
6 Sep 1848 (aged 87)
Hickory Withe, Fayette County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Hickory Withe, Fayette County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Husband of Margaret Brown.

Son of Benjamin, Sr. and Mary Hunter Starrett of Guilford County, North Carolina. Moved to Pendleton District, South Carolina before moving family to Tennessee.

This cemetery is believed to be the location of the original Hickory Withe Presbyterian Church (log cabin), the second oldest Presbyterian Church in Tennessee. No headstone exists but it is most certain that Benjamin and wife Margaret are buried here. Both were charter members of Mount Pleasant Presbyterian Church and resided nearby until their passing.Son of James Starritt and Aagnes. Husband to Margaret Brown who was the daughter of Joseph Brown & Mary Porter; they married on 06-27-1788 in Guilford, North Carolina. Benjamin was born in Virginia and died in Fayette, Tn. Military Service: American Revolution-Lee's Legion-Dragoon.
Husband of Margaret Brown.

Son of Benjamin, Sr. and Mary Hunter Starrett of Guilford County, North Carolina. Moved to Pendleton District, South Carolina before moving family to Tennessee.

This cemetery is believed to be the location of the original Hickory Withe Presbyterian Church (log cabin), the second oldest Presbyterian Church in Tennessee. No headstone exists but it is most certain that Benjamin and wife Margaret are buried here. Both were charter members of Mount Pleasant Presbyterian Church and resided nearby until their passing.Son of James Starritt and Aagnes. Husband to Margaret Brown who was the daughter of Joseph Brown & Mary Porter; they married on 06-27-1788 in Guilford, North Carolina. Benjamin was born in Virginia and died in Fayette, Tn. Military Service: American Revolution-Lee's Legion-Dragoon.

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  • Created by: BCStephens
  • Added: Jan 30, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64925083/benjamin-starrett: accessed ), memorial page for Benjamin Starrett Jr. (23 Dec 1760–6 Sep 1848), Find a Grave Memorial ID 64925083, citing Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Hickory Withe, Fayette County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by BCStephens (contributor 47098029).