Daniel Starr
Christena Mitchell
Daniel Starr was born
May 15, 1815
in
Pennsylvania
, and died
January 29, 1891
in
Venango County
,
Pennsylvania
. He married Christena (Tena)
Mitchell, daughter of Tobias Mitchell and Nancy
Cotterman.
She was born December 1825 in
Pennsylvania
, and died 1917 in
Venango County
,
Pennsylvania
.
Daniel Starr is listed in the
1850, 1860, and 1870 census as Daniel "Star".
In the 1880 census, he is listed as "Daniel Starr".
His daughter Elizabeth's death certificate records him as Daniel
"Starr". His son
is recorded in the 1880 census as Michael "Starr".
Michael's obituary and tombstone read "Starr".
In the 1860 census, Daniel is residing in
Ashland
Township
, p. 16, occupation "Farmer", Real Estate Valued at $1500 and
Personal Property at $300.
In the 1880 census, Daniel is
residing in
Ashland
Township
, occupation "Farmer", parents' birthplaces as
Pennsylvania
and he and Christena cannot read and write.
Joseph Mitchell, Christena's nephew, is living with them.
Burial: 1891,
Valley
Cemetery
,
Richland
Township
,
Venango
County
In 1900, Christena is found
residing in
Ashland
Township
,
Clarion County
,
Pennsylvania
(Sheet 4). It states she has
given birth to 16 (6?) children, 3 of whom are still living.
In 1910, Christena is found
residing in
Clarion
County
(ED 1, Visit 67) with son Michael.
Burial: 1917,
Valley
Cemetery
,
Richland
Township
,
Venango
County
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Tombstone of Daniel
Starr, Valley Cemetery |
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Tombstone of Tena
Mitchell Baum, Valley Cemetery |
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