William Pinkney Starks^[1]

1868 - 1957  (88 years)

• Name	William Pinkney Starks
  Born	10 Dec 1868	Gilmer County, Georgia
  Gender	Male
  Census	1920	Upper Tenth District, Whitfield County, Georgia   [2]
  Census	1930	Upper Tenth, Whitfield County, Georgia   [3]
  Died	13 Mar 1957	Whitfield County, Georgia   [4]
  Buried	15 Mar 1957	Concord Cemetery, Whitfield County, Georgia
  Person ID	I163843	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	12 Oct 2017

  
  

  Father	John P. Starks,   b. Abt 1843, North Carolina ,   d. Abt 1877, Gilmer County, Georgia  (Age ~ 34 years)
  Mother	Nancy Elizabeth Whisenant,   b. 22 Mar 1848, South Carolina ,   d. 21 Jan 1908, Whitfield County, Georgia  (Age 59 years)
  Family ID	F83676	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 1	Ruth Parker,   b. 4 May 1872, Tennessee ,   d. 5 Dec 1902, Cohutta, Whitfield County, Georgia  (Age 30 years)
  Children	1. Walter Franklin Starks,   b. 4 Mar 1891,   d. 16 Mar 1937  (Age 46 years)   2. Fletcher "Clay" Starks,   b. 17 Nov 1894, Tennessee ,   d. Mar 1977, Perry, Taylor County, Florida  (Age 82 years) + 3. Nola Lou Starks,   b. 8 Jul 1899,   d. 10 Apr 1988  (Age 88 years)
  Family ID	F61656	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 2	Sarah "Sallie" Kear,   b. 10 Nov 1880, Tennessee ,   d. 20 Apr 1926, Whitfield County, Georgia  (Age 45 years)
  Children	+ 1. Emma Starks,   b. 25 Oct 1906, Whitfield County, Georgia ,   d. 29 Mar 1993, Whitfield County, Georgia  (Age 86 years)   2. Ben Andrew Starks,   b. 12 Jul 1909, Cohutta, Whitfield County, Georgia ,   d. 25 Sep 1982, Cohutta, Whitfield County, Georgia  (Age 73 years) + 3. Joseph Wallace Starks,   b. 25 Aug 1913, Whitfield County, Georgia ,   d. 26 Jan 1984, Hamilton Medical Center, Dalton, Whitfield County, Georgia  (Age 70 years) + 4. George Wesley Starks,   b. 20 Apr 1915, Whitfield County, Georgia ,   d. 10 Sep 1987, Whitfield County, Georgia  (Age 72 years) + 5. Kate I. Starks,   b. 1 Mar 1917, Georgia  (Age 107 years) + 6. Eula Mae Starks,   b. 24 Jul 1919, Cohutta, Whitfield County, Georgia ,   d. 2 Dec 2007, Hamilton Medical Center  (Age 88 years)
  Family ID	F61655	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family 3	Josie Hannah Ogle,   b. 24 Aug 1907,   d. 25 Jan 2000  (Age 92 years)
  Children	+ 1. Beatrice Lillie Starks,   b. 27 Feb 1931, Cohutta, Whitfield County, Georgia  (Age 93 years)
  Family ID	F61652	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Died - 13 Mar 1957 - Whitfield County, Georgia Buried - 15 Mar 1957 - Concord Cemetery, Whitfield County, Georgia  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S84] E-Mail, Gladys Thomas Diffee [diffeeg@bellsouth.net], 8 Jul 2007. [S112] Census, 1920. Name William P Starks Event Type Census Event Date 1920 Event Place Upper Tenth, Whitfield, Georgia, United States Gender Male Age 53 Marital Status Married Race White Race (Original) White Relationship to Head of Household Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Head Birth Year (Estimated) 1867 Birthplace Georgia Father's Birthplace Georgia Mother's Birthplace Georgia Sheet Letter B Sheet Number 10 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace William P Starks Head M 53 Georgia Sallie Starks Wife F 39 Tennessee Emma Starks Daughter F 13 Georgia Ben Starks Son M 10 Georgia Joseph Starks Son M 7 Georgia George Starks Son M 5 Georgia Kate Starks Daughter F 3 Georgia Eula Starks Daughter F 0 Georgia Harley Ogle Stepson M 19 Tennessee Lillard Ogle Stepson M 17 Tennessee "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9R6D-LWK?cc=1488411&wc=QZJP-6DG%3A1036472801%2C1039909201%2C1036872301%2C1589332822 : 14 December 2015), Georgia > Whitfield > Upper Tenth > ED 192 > image 4 of 12; citing NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.). [S112] Census, 1930. Name: W P Starks Event: Census Event Date: 1930 Event Place: Upper Tenth, Whitfield, Georgia Gender: Male Age: 61 Marital Status: Married Race: White Birthplace: Georgia Estimated Birth Year: 1869 Immigration Year: Relationship to Head of Household: Head Father's Birthplace: Georgia Mother's Birthplace: Georgia Enumeration District Number: 0017 Family Number: 93 Sheet Number and Letter: 5B Line Number: 85 NARA Publication: T626, roll 393 Film Number: 2340128 Digital Folder Number: 4532009 Image Number: 00405 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head W P Starks M 61 Georgia Wife W P Starks F 22 Tennessee Son Ben A Starks M 20 Georgia Son Joe W Starks M 16 Georgia Son George W Starks M 15 Georgia Daughter Kate O Starks F 13 Georgia Daughter Eula M Starks F 10 Georgia Stepson Dainey E Ogle M 5 Tennessee Stepson Delmer C Ogle M 4 Tennessee Stepson Beacher C Ogle M 1 Tennessee [S142] Newspaper Article, Dalton, Georgia, Mar 1957. William Pinkney Starks, (better known as Billy) 89, passed away at the home of his daughter, Mrs Paul Dycus on Wednesday. He is survived by five daughters; Mrs Eula Dycus and Mrs Emma Lewis of Cohutta, Mrs Kate Gresham of Oak Ridge Tenn., Mrs Nola Crain of Perry Fla., and Mrs. Beatrice Thomas of Chattanooga Tenn.; four sons, Ben Starks of Dalton, Joe and George Starks of Cohutta and Clay Starks of Perry Fla.; one half-brother, Jim Stancil of Pecan Gap Texas; one half-sister, Mrs A.M. Bennett of Cleveland Tenn; one stepson, Harley Ogle of Cleveland Ohio. 37 grandchildren, 24 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren. Funeral services were held from Hopewell Baptist Church, east of Cohutta, Friday afternoon. Rev Earnest Arms and Rev Lon Gooden officiated. Burial was in the Concord Cemetery with Kenemar Brothers in charge of funeral arrangements.