Starr81 wrote: > Sandy, > > >trace our Starrs (Josuah Starr, Starrville, Smith County, Texas born > >1811)back to him. Josuah came to Texas from Wilkes County Georgia in 1852. > >He was a methodist minister as was his brother William Henry Starr. > > Check out the Inman Church website -- link from my webpage, URL in > my sig file; I bet your STARRs are mine. There's a 30+ page report on my > line, some of whom go to TX. Scroll down to Rev. Joshua Starr and read that > section first. Then, if you decide this is your line, I invite you to join > the STARRHRY-L list of researchers specifically on this particular line as > well as the allied lines. We don't know at this point if we descend from > Dr. Comfort; we are not connected to the Cherokee Starrs, and probably not > to the > PA Quakers. And unless the NC bunch were here by 1751, not them either. In > other words, we've omitted more lines than we've found connections to ... > Ours begins with Henry Starr b.1751 in Maryland who migrated to Wilkes Co. GA > 1784. Linda > > Linda Sparks Starr starr81@ix.netcom.com > http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~lksstarr/ Reply to "we're not connected to the Cherokee Starrs and not to the PA Quakers"---that's the same line. The Cherokee Starr line began when a descendant of one of the original Anglo-Irish Quaker Starr brothers married a full-blood Cherokee woman.