Charlene Just sent this to Barbara, Hope it helps, but it doesn't name Mary Jones' parents Sorry Glenda Barbara, I don't believe it came from me as I don't have the Yandell line with Starrs in my computer yet. I have depended on Nan Yarbourgh's book on the Yandells. Which on page 211-212 has the following. 121. Mary J. Yandell (david 4, William 3, Samuel 2, William 1) b. 1853 in Ark,; m. James Starr ca 1869 in Scott Co. ARK. (179) He was b. ca 1847 MO. the son of David Starr, Sr., and Emiline Starr and a brother to David Starr, Jr. who md. Mary J. Yandell's sister Rebecca Yandell. The children of James and Mary Yandell Starr were: [There is a picture of them on page 213] 1. Sarah Matilda Starr, b. Apr.. 1870; m. 20 Dec 1885 in Logan Co., Jesse Vaughn, b. ca .1867 (180) 2. David S. William Starr, b. ca 1872; m. 7 Dec 1893 in Yell Co., Ark., "Feby" (Phoebe) Choppak, b. ca 188 (Choppak was commonly pronouced as Coppet) 3.James Samuel Starr, b. ca. 1875; m. (1) 15 Nov 1894 in Logan Co., Ark, Minerva "Nervia" Hunt, b. ca 1876 (182) They had 2 children: i. Eva Starr ii. Ivy Starr James Samuel Starr . (2) 15 Oct 1902 in Logan Co. Ark. Mary Jones. They had Five Children: iii. Myrtle Starr, d.y. iv. Martha Jane Starr v. Monte Marie "Mae" Starr, b. 1908; m. 25 May 1924 Reacel Davis at Sugar Grove, Ark. vi. Nora Elizabeth Starr vii. Elizabeth Starr (this may be the same as child No. vi 4. Benjamin Franklin Starr, b. ca 1877; m. (1) 9 Sept 1894 in Loganco. Ark Lou Ella Willson. the had eleven children; (Nan names them ) 5. Martha Starr, b. ca 1879 m. 25 Dec 1895 James W. "Bill" Hale. the had 2 Children 6. Mary Elizabeth Starr, b. ca 1883; m. 29 May 1898 in Logan Co., Ark. Jessey Taylor, b. ca 1874. the had 4 children; maybe more 7. Rebecca Starr. b. Ca 1889; m. 9 Feb 1908 Rudolph Shiel, b. ca 1881. (5 children listed) NOTES: 179= James Starr, 1870 Cen. Scott. Co. Ark. p 589 180= Sarah M. Starr and Jesse Vaughn: information from family records of Mrs. Monta Davis, Booneville, Ark. 181= William Starr and "Feby"Choppak, Yell Co., Ark. Marriage record Bk H p 110 182= James Samuel Starr and Menerva Hunt; from the family record of Mrs. Monta Davis. 183= Family record of Mrs. Monta Davis >>>>>>> Hopes this helps. Have a happy and safe fourth Glenda. ---------- ---------- > From: Charlene Holland <char@presys.com> > To: ARSCOTT-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: STARR > Date: Sunday, July 04, 1999 11:45 AM > > I am looking for information on the JAMES SAMUEL STARR (He may have been > called SAM) family of Scott County 1900-1920. He was the son of JAMES > S. STARR and MARY J. YANDELL. I believe he was married twice, once to a > MINERVA HUNT, who died before 1900 and a MARY J. JONES. I am trying to > prove one way or another that this MARY J. JONES was the daughter of > ISOM and MILLY (HENRY) JONES. i am also looking for information about > the children of this couple listed below. Any help at all would be > greatly appreciate. I would also like information on JAMES S. STARR and > MARY J. YANDELL. > > Thanks very much. > > Charlene > > Descendants of James Samuel Starr > > 1 James Samuel Starr Born: July 1876 in Arkansas Died: 1947 in Scott > County Arkansas, buried Union Hill Cemetery? > .. +Minerva Hunt Married: Bef. 1900 Died: Bef. 1900 > ... 2 Eva Starr Born: about 1897 > ....... +Riley Harrison Vaughn Born: June 1890 in Scott County Arkansas > Married: September 28, 1911 Scott County Arkansas by A.D. Gipson > Source: Scott County Marriage Book D, page 232, he is 21 and she is 16, > they are both from Cardiff. Father: William R. Vaughn Mother: Nancy E. > Rogers > ........ 3 Otis Vaughn Born: about 1919 > ... 2 Iva Starr Born: about 1897 > ....... +Walter B. Dickens Born: April 1890 Married: October 22, 1911 > Scott County Arkansas by A.D. Gipson, JP Source: Scott County Marriage > Book D Father: Richard Dickens Mother: Easter > *2nd Wife of James Samuel Starr: > .. +Mary J. Jones Born: Bet. 1884 - 1886 in Arkansas Married: October > 15, 1902 Scott County Arkansas Source: Scott County Marriage Book C > Died: 1948 in Scott County Arkansas, buried at Union HIll Cemetery > Father: Isom (Ishom) T. Jones Mother: Milly Mildred Henry > ... 2 Martha Starr Born: about 1906 > ... 2 Montie Starr Born: about 1908 > ... 2 Infant Starr Born: Bef. 1910 Died: Bef. 1910 in Scott County > Arkansas > ... 2 Nora Starr Born: about 1918 > > Charlene Holland > char@presys.com > >