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Virgie Avalona <I>Starling</I> Tunnell

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Virgie Avalona Starling Tunnell

Birth
Cherokee County, Texas, USA
Death
21 Apr 1976 (aged 81)
Houston, Harris County, Texas, USA
Burial
Tyler, Smith County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 32.3244438, Longitude: -95.3009897
Memorial ID
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Virgie Avalona Starling was one of seven children born to Lafayette Jasper Starling and Isabelle Matilda Mayo. She was the granddaughter of Alexander Moses Starling and Elizabeth Percy Coleman, and the granddaughter of Randel Mayo and Nancy Jaro (a/k/a Nancy Jayroe).

Avalona's siblings were:
Esley A. Starling born about 1885, died in 1943
Arlie Starling born in 1886, died in 1933
William L. Starling born in 1888, died in 1941
Ramsey A. Starling born in 1890, died in 1958
Austin R. Starling born in 1893, died in 1974
Flynn D. Starling born in 1898, died in 1970

On July 14, 1912, Avalona married William B. Tunnell in Angelina County, Texas. According to the 1930 and 1940 U. S. Census, Avalona and William's children were:
Ileta M. Tunnell born about 1914
Bertha Tunnell born about 1915
Jasper P. Tunnell born about 1917
William B. Tunnell born about 1918
Edger Tunnell born about 1922
Bulah D. Tunnell born about 1926
Louis A. Tunnell born about 1928
Jim Tunnell born about 1931
Virgie Avalona Starling was one of seven children born to Lafayette Jasper Starling and Isabelle Matilda Mayo. She was the granddaughter of Alexander Moses Starling and Elizabeth Percy Coleman, and the granddaughter of Randel Mayo and Nancy Jaro (a/k/a Nancy Jayroe).

Avalona's siblings were:
Esley A. Starling born about 1885, died in 1943
Arlie Starling born in 1886, died in 1933
William L. Starling born in 1888, died in 1941
Ramsey A. Starling born in 1890, died in 1958
Austin R. Starling born in 1893, died in 1974
Flynn D. Starling born in 1898, died in 1970

On July 14, 1912, Avalona married William B. Tunnell in Angelina County, Texas. According to the 1930 and 1940 U. S. Census, Avalona and William's children were:
Ileta M. Tunnell born about 1914
Bertha Tunnell born about 1915
Jasper P. Tunnell born about 1917
William B. Tunnell born about 1918
Edger Tunnell born about 1922
Bulah D. Tunnell born about 1926
Louis A. Tunnell born about 1928
Jim Tunnell born about 1931


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