Susan Ann Starr who was one of the oldest residents of Benton County died at Monroe on January 6, at the age of 92. She was the widow of Rev. Noah. A. Starr who died in 1881. They crossed the plains together in 1850 and settled in Oregon at what was known for many years as Starr Point and now called Monroe. She was known and beloved by many of the old settlers and their families throughout the Willamette Valley.
Mrs. Starr is survived by 7 children. She was a member of the Methodist church for over 70 years and her ministrations and experiences as a wife of a Methodist missionary minister in a frontier country were many and varied.
Interment was in the old Belknap cemetery near Monroe.
Widom of Missionary a Member of Methodist Church for over 70 years and Endured Early Day Hardships.
Susan Ann Starr who was one of the oldest residents of Benton County died at Monroe on January 6, at the age of 92. She was the widow of Rev. Noah. A. Starr who died in 1881. They crossed the plains together in 1850 and settled in Oregon at what was known for many years as Starr Point and now called Monroe. She was known and beloved by many of the old settlers and their families throughout the Willamette Valley.
Mrs. Starr is survived by 7 children. She was a member of the Methodist church for over 70 years and her ministrations and experiences as a wife of a Methodist missionary minister in a frontier country were many and varied.
Interment was in the old Belknap cemetery near Monroe.
Susan Ann Starr who was one of the oldest residents of Benton County died at Monroe on January 6, at the age of 92. She was the widow of Rev. Noah. A. Starr who died in 1881. They crossed the plains together in 1850 and settled in Oregon at what was known for many years as Starr Point and now called Monroe. She was known and beloved by many of the old settlers and their families throughout the Willamette Valley.
Mrs. Starr is survived by 7 children. She was a member of the Methodist church for over 70 years and her ministrations and experiences as a wife of a Methodist missionary minister in a frontier country were many and varied.
Interment was in the old Belknap cemetery near Monroe.
Widom of Missionary a Member of Methodist Church for over 70 years and Endured Early Day Hardships.
Susan Ann Starr who was one of the oldest residents of Benton County died at Monroe on January 6, at the age of 92. She was the widow of Rev. Noah. A. Starr who died in 1881. They crossed the plains together in 1850 and settled in Oregon at what was known for many years as Starr Point and now called Monroe. She was known and beloved by many of the old settlers and their families throughout the Willamette Valley.
Mrs. Starr is survived by 7 children. She was a member of the Methodist church for over 70 years and her ministrations and experiences as a wife of a Methodist missionary minister in a frontier country were many and varied.
Interment was in the old Belknap cemetery near Monroe.
Inscription
Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord
Gravesite Details
On stone with Noah Asbury Starr, daughter of John & Mary Bodfield Starr.
Family Members
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