John Oliver Starks

Male 1894 - 1977  (82 years)


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  • Name John Oliver Starks  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Born 23 Aug 1894  Grant, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Died 27 Jul 1977  [3
    Buried Lincecum, Grant, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • Lincecum Cemetery
    Person ID I7569  My Genealogy
    Last Modified 22 Feb 2020 

    Father George Breckenridge Starks,   b. Abt Apr 1860, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1914, Grant, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 53 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Bobbie Lincecum,   b. 24 Feb 1860, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1949, Rapides, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Married 18 Nov 1881  Grant, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F2654  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Annie Wilson,   b. Abt 1900, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 1985  (Age ~ 85 years) 
    Married Abt May 1917  [5
    Children 
     1. Edith Starks
     2. Georgia L. Starks,   b. 21 Sep 1920, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jun 2008  (Age 87 years)  [natural]
     3. James Starks
     4. John Willie Starks
     5. Walter Starks
     6. Harvey Richard Starks
     7. Bobbie S. Starks,   b. Abt 1933, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 2009  (Age ~ 76 years)  [natural]
     8. Sylvia Starks
     9. Mary Starks
    Last Modified 22 Feb 2020 
    Family ID F2643  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Aug 1894 - Grant, Louisiana, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • John Oliver Starks
      Aug 23, 1894
      July 27, 1977
      In The Shadow Of The Cross
      [s/s Annie Wilson Starks]

      - Per his 1917 World War I draft registration card, John had black eyes and black hair. Another note added on back with description:
      Married three weeks ago
      Lives on farm with mother - farm is
      rather on very small scale

      - Per his 1942 World War II draft registration card, John stood 5' 11" tall, wighed 160 lbs, had brown eyes, gray hair, and a ruddy complexion.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1144] 1910 Census of United States, Louisiana, Grant Parish, Ward 4, population Schedule; Online Images, E. D. No. 62, sheet no. 3A, dwelling & family 54, George B. Starks household, accessed March 2018.
      Includes wife Bobbie; son Jno. O.; and daughters Bessie M. and Bulah B.

    2. [S1145] 1900 Census of United States, Louisiana, Grant Parish, Ward 4, population Schedule; Online Images, E. D. No. 65, sheet no. 20B, dwelling & family 368, George B. Starks household, accessed March 2018.
      Includes wife Robbie; sons Willie, Daniel D., George W., and John O.; and daughters Nancy V., Neatie R., and Bessie

    3. [S1151] Mobile Memorial Gardens Cemetery (Tillmans Corner, Mobile, Alabama), Grave Markers, Image of tombstone by W. Estrada (2010) via FindAGrave memorial #23509912 -- Annie Wilson Starks.

    4. [S985] United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Digital image of card for John Oliver Starks, b. 23 August 1894.

    5. [S668] United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Digital image of card for John Oliver Starks, b. 23 August 1893.

    6. [S1147] Louisiana Compiled Marriage Index, 1718-1925, Bobbie Lincecum m. George A. Starks 18 November 1881 at Grant Parish.