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Thomas Jefferson Starkey

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Thomas Jefferson Starkey

Birth
Sullivan County, Indiana, USA
Death
26 Jun 1917 (aged 49)
Mayetta, Jackson County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Mayetta, Jackson County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Thanks to Find A Grave contributor KUfan for the obituary.

T. J. Starkey was born in Sullivan county, Ind., June 18, 1868, and died June 26, 1917, being at the time of his death 49 years and 11 days old. He came to Kansas in the year 1888 and was married to Miss Anna Alice Smith in the year 1890. He with his good wife moved to Mayetta, where he brought them a nice home and worked at the carpenter’s trade for 12 years, then selling his home in town he brought a farm two and a half miles east of Mayetta where he resided until his death .... He was a fellow worker in the Grange, was a member of the school board 8 years ... He with his wife united with the Christian church at Mayetta when it was first established. He leaves to mourn his loss a loving wife, and aged father, two brothers, one half brother, three half sisters and an uncle, who was with him during his last sickness and death, and a nephew, whom he reared since childhood one a nephew who has made his home there the last few years, and will reside with the wife to help to see after the farm .... Interment was made in the Coleman cemetery ....

Card of Thanks. .... Death of our beloved husband, uncle and nephew. Mrs. Alice Starkey, Mr. William Smith, Mr. J. B. Starkey.

The Mayetta Herald, July 19, 1917.
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Thomas J. Starkey ... united in marriage to Miss Anna A. Smith, October 23, in Holton, Kan. There were no children born to this union, but they were very devoted to one another. Brother Starkey professed his faith in Christ at Mayetta, Kan., in the year 1897 ....

The Holton Recorder, July 12, 1917.

Mayetta Department. Jeff Starkey, who has been complaining off and on for several years, and at times hardly able to go at all, last Friday morning decided that his hired man should take him to Holton to see the doctor. Accompanied by his wife on their way, about two miles north of his home, he took very bad and died in his car, presumably of heart trouble ....

The Holton Recorder, July 5, 1917.

Thanks to Find A Grave contributor KUfan for the obituary.

T. J. Starkey was born in Sullivan county, Ind., June 18, 1868, and died June 26, 1917, being at the time of his death 49 years and 11 days old. He came to Kansas in the year 1888 and was married to Miss Anna Alice Smith in the year 1890. He with his good wife moved to Mayetta, where he brought them a nice home and worked at the carpenter’s trade for 12 years, then selling his home in town he brought a farm two and a half miles east of Mayetta where he resided until his death .... He was a fellow worker in the Grange, was a member of the school board 8 years ... He with his wife united with the Christian church at Mayetta when it was first established. He leaves to mourn his loss a loving wife, and aged father, two brothers, one half brother, three half sisters and an uncle, who was with him during his last sickness and death, and a nephew, whom he reared since childhood one a nephew who has made his home there the last few years, and will reside with the wife to help to see after the farm .... Interment was made in the Coleman cemetery ....

Card of Thanks. .... Death of our beloved husband, uncle and nephew. Mrs. Alice Starkey, Mr. William Smith, Mr. J. B. Starkey.

The Mayetta Herald, July 19, 1917.
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Thomas J. Starkey ... united in marriage to Miss Anna A. Smith, October 23, in Holton, Kan. There were no children born to this union, but they were very devoted to one another. Brother Starkey professed his faith in Christ at Mayetta, Kan., in the year 1897 ....

The Holton Recorder, July 12, 1917.

Mayetta Department. Jeff Starkey, who has been complaining off and on for several years, and at times hardly able to go at all, last Friday morning decided that his hired man should take him to Holton to see the doctor. Accompanied by his wife on their way, about two miles north of his home, he took very bad and died in his car, presumably of heart trouble ....

The Holton Recorder, July 5, 1917.



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