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William Henry Starr

Birth
Highland, Doniphan County, Kansas, USA
Death
27 Nov 1970 (aged 71)
Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Doniphan County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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William H. Starr

William Henry Starr, 71, 1201 Kentucky street, Elwood, died unexpectedly this morning at a St. Joseph hospital, where he was admitted Monday.

Born at Highland, Mr. Starr had lived in Elwood about 12 years. He was a member of First Baptist Church there.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Katie M. Starr; three sons, Robert E. Starr and Noland H. Starr, both of Elwood, and Francis H. Starr, St. Joseph; four daughters, Miss Mattie A. Starr of the home; Mrs. Shirley J. Young, Elwood; Mrs. Louise M. Barksdale and Mrs. Sandra S. Broussard, both of St. Joseph; three sisters, Mrs. Stella Pennel, Highland; Mrs. Emma Hayes, Troy; and Mrs. Mattie Lyle, Seattle, Wash., and 11 grandchildren.

The body is at the Alexander mortuary.

Published in the St. Joseph News-Press (St. Joseph, MO) Friday, Nov. 27, 1970 pg. 7
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Starr Services

Services for William Henry Starr, 71, 1201 Kentucky street, Elwood, will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at the First Baptist Church in Elwood. The Rev. William H. Copeland will officiate. Burial will be in Pennel Cemetery, Troy, Kan.

Mr. Starr was a native of Highland, Kan., and had lived in Elwood about 12 years. He died unexpectedly Friday morning at a local hospital, where he was admitted Monday.

The body is at the Alexander mortuary.

Published in the St. Joseph News-Press (St. Joseph, MO) Sat., Nov. 28, 1970 pg. 2
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U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918:
Name: William Henry Star
Race: Black
Birth Date: 21 Mar 1899
Street address: Highland
Residence Place: Doniphan, Kansas, USA
Relative: Charles Star

U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947:
Name: William Henry Starr
Gender: Male
Race: Negro (Black)
Age: 41
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 21 Mar 1900
Birth Place: Highland, Kansas, USA
Residence Place: Highland, Doniphan, Kansas, USA
Registration Date: 16 Feb 1942
Registration Place: Kansas, USA
Employer: Roy Martin
Weight: 175
Complexion: Dark
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Height: 5 6
Next of Kin: Charles Starr

1900 United States Federal Census:
Name: William H Starr Age: 1
Birth Date: Mar 1899
Birthplace: Kansas
Home in 1900: Iowa, Doniphan, Kansas
Race: Black
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital status: Single
Father's name: Charles Starr
Father's Birthplace: Kansas
Mother's name: Lucy Starr
Mother's Birthplace: Kansas
Household Members:
Charles Starr 25
Lucy Starr 28
Stella M Starr 7
Emma J Starr 5
Frederick L Starr 3
William H Starr 1

1940 United States Federal Census:
Name: William Star Age: 40
Estimated birth year: abt 1900
Gender: Male
Race: Negro (Black)
Birthplace: Kansas
Marital status: Married
Home in 1940: Iowa, Doniphan, Kansas
Farm: No
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Occupation: Laborer
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 25
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 30
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in Government work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 40
Income: 210
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
William Star 40
Katie Star 37
Robert Star 6
Arveta Star 5
Sherley Star 4
Minnie Star 3
Samuel Star 2
Jessie Star 6/12
William H. Starr

William Henry Starr, 71, 1201 Kentucky street, Elwood, died unexpectedly this morning at a St. Joseph hospital, where he was admitted Monday.

Born at Highland, Mr. Starr had lived in Elwood about 12 years. He was a member of First Baptist Church there.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Katie M. Starr; three sons, Robert E. Starr and Noland H. Starr, both of Elwood, and Francis H. Starr, St. Joseph; four daughters, Miss Mattie A. Starr of the home; Mrs. Shirley J. Young, Elwood; Mrs. Louise M. Barksdale and Mrs. Sandra S. Broussard, both of St. Joseph; three sisters, Mrs. Stella Pennel, Highland; Mrs. Emma Hayes, Troy; and Mrs. Mattie Lyle, Seattle, Wash., and 11 grandchildren.

The body is at the Alexander mortuary.

Published in the St. Joseph News-Press (St. Joseph, MO) Friday, Nov. 27, 1970 pg. 7
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Starr Services

Services for William Henry Starr, 71, 1201 Kentucky street, Elwood, will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at the First Baptist Church in Elwood. The Rev. William H. Copeland will officiate. Burial will be in Pennel Cemetery, Troy, Kan.

Mr. Starr was a native of Highland, Kan., and had lived in Elwood about 12 years. He died unexpectedly Friday morning at a local hospital, where he was admitted Monday.

The body is at the Alexander mortuary.

Published in the St. Joseph News-Press (St. Joseph, MO) Sat., Nov. 28, 1970 pg. 2
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U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918:
Name: William Henry Star
Race: Black
Birth Date: 21 Mar 1899
Street address: Highland
Residence Place: Doniphan, Kansas, USA
Relative: Charles Star

U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947:
Name: William Henry Starr
Gender: Male
Race: Negro (Black)
Age: 41
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Date: 21 Mar 1900
Birth Place: Highland, Kansas, USA
Residence Place: Highland, Doniphan, Kansas, USA
Registration Date: 16 Feb 1942
Registration Place: Kansas, USA
Employer: Roy Martin
Weight: 175
Complexion: Dark
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Black
Height: 5 6
Next of Kin: Charles Starr

1900 United States Federal Census:
Name: William H Starr Age: 1
Birth Date: Mar 1899
Birthplace: Kansas
Home in 1900: Iowa, Doniphan, Kansas
Race: Black
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital status: Single
Father's name: Charles Starr
Father's Birthplace: Kansas
Mother's name: Lucy Starr
Mother's Birthplace: Kansas
Household Members:
Charles Starr 25
Lucy Starr 28
Stella M Starr 7
Emma J Starr 5
Frederick L Starr 3
William H Starr 1

1940 United States Federal Census:
Name: William Star Age: 40
Estimated birth year: abt 1900
Gender: Male
Race: Negro (Black)
Birthplace: Kansas
Marital status: Married
Home in 1940: Iowa, Doniphan, Kansas
Farm: No
Residence in 1935: Same Place
Occupation: Laborer
House Owned or Rented: Rented
Value of Home or Monthly Rental if Rented: 25
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 6th grade
Hours Worked Week Prior to Census: 30
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker in Government work
Weeks Worked in 1939: 40
Income: 210
Income Other Sources: No
Household Members:
William Star 40
Katie Star 37
Robert Star 6
Arveta Star 5
Sherley Star 4
Minnie Star 3
Samuel Star 2
Jessie Star 6/12


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