Martin Luther Starnes

1891 - 1956  (64 years)

• Name	Martin Luther Starnes
  Born	11 Dec 1891	Mecklenburg County, North Carolina   [1]
  	The 1900 census for Mecklenburg County states that he was born in Dec 1980.
  Gender	Male
  Census	3 May 1910	Iredell County, North Carolina   [2]
  	Address: Mooresville
  	He is identified as Luther in the census.
  Census	14 Jan 1920–15 Jan 1920	Iredell County, North Carolina   [3]
  	Address: Mooresville
  Census	9 Apr 1930	Iredell County, North Carolina   [4]
  	Address: Mooresville
  _UID	5FE51F766B094398B03F5A0685DEF94E21C9
  Died	19 Jan 1956	Iredell County, North Carolina   [1]
  	His death certificate states that he was a barber.
  Person ID	I1140	Bennett, Harrison, and Herron Families
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2015

  
  

  Father	Elias Leander Starnes,   b. 16 Jun 1863, Union County, North Carolina ,   d. 8 Oct 1930, Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Mattie Keziah,   b. Abt 1867,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	3 Jan 1884	Union County, North Carolina
  Children	9 children
  1. Nora Ann Starnes,   b. 15 Aug 1884, Union County, North Carolina ,   d. 5 Aug 1950, Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina
  2. Lonnie Starnes,   b. Jul 1887, North Carolina ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  3. Lela Starnes,   b. 10 Nov 1889, North Carolina ,   d. 12 May 1957, Iredell County, North Carolina
  4. Martin Luther Starnes,   b. 11 Dec 1891, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina ,   d. 19 Jan 1956, Iredell County, North Carolina
  5. Samuel Starnes,   b. Abt 1893, North Carolina ,   d. 29 Aug 1943, Charlotte, North Carolina
  6. Andrew Jackson Starnes,   b. 26 Jun 1895, North Carolina ,   d. 6 Jan 1959, Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina
  7. Lillie Mae Starnes,   b. 28 May 1903, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina ,   d. 31 Dec 1971, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina
  8. John Isacc Starnes,   b. 15 Aug 1905, North Carolina ,   d. 21 Mar 1956, Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina
  9. Jesse James Starnes,   b. 17 Jan 1911, Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina ,   d. 17 Oct 1981, North Carolina
  Notes	His mother is identified as Mattie Cozart in his death certificate. [5]
  Family ID	F464	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lacy Leona Rogers,   b. 7 Jan 1894, North Carolina ,   d. 6 Jul 1972, Mooresville, Iredell County, North Carolina  (Age 78 years)
  Married	Y  [1]
  Children	1. Hazel Catherine Starnes,   b. 7 Sep 1912, Iredell County, North Carolina ,   d. 11 Oct 2005, Iredell County, North Carolina  (Age 93 years) Married: Ralph Vernon Marshall , Offie Simeon Benfield   2. Pauline Starnes   3. Unknown Starnes   4. Unknown Starnes   5. Robert Wade Starnes   6. Lula Mae Starnes   7. George Templeton Starnes
  Last Modified	14 Oct 2020
  Family ID	F353	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Martin Luther Starnes was born 11 Dec. 1891. He registered for the draft on June 5, 1917 in Mecklenburg Co., NC. At the time of registration, he worked in a cotton mill, was married, and had two children according to information on the registration card. Luther Starnes (28) and his wife Lacie (25) appear in the 1920 census in Coddle Creek, Iredell Co., NC. Children listed in the household include Hazel (7), Della (4.5), Margret (2.6) and Marven (.3). Roll T625_1305, p. 74, E.D. 84. Luther Starnes was born in NC. In 1910, Luther Starnes is living with his parents in Coddle Creek in Iredell Co., NC. His parents named in the census are Elias Starnes (49) and Mattie Starnes (43). His siblings include Samuel (17), Andy (16), Lillie (7), John (4). Sater Starnes (24), and Cordie Starnes (19) are listed as borders. 1910 Census, Iredell Co., NC, Roll T624_1118, Page 29A, E.D. 72. Childrens names derived from Ancestry.com. North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. Original data: Register of Deeds. North Carolina Birth Indexes. Raleigh, North Carolina: North Carolina State Archives. Microfilm.

  
  

• Sources

  [S38] North Carolina, Death Certificates (Ancestry), Martin Luther Starnes; 13841956 (Reliability: 2). [S203] Iredell County, North Carolina, 1910 U.S. Census, 72; Mooresville; 29A; 569; 583; Elias Starnes; 22 April 2015 (Reliability: 3). Elias Starnes-head-49-M-North Carolina-spooler[?] hand-cotton mill Mattie-wife-43-F-North Carolina-none Luther-son-19-M-North Carolina-weaver-cotton mill Samuel-son-17-North Carolina-weaver-cotton mill Andy-son-16-North Carolina-weaver-cotton mill Lillie-daughter-7-F-North Carolina John-son-4-M-North Carolina Lester-boarder-24-M-North Carolina-employee-cotton mill Cordie-boarder-19-F-North Carolina-Spooler-cotton mill [S199] Iredell County, North Carolina, 1920 U.S. Census, 84; Mooresville; 7A; 105; 12; Luther E. starnes; 23 April 1920 (Reliability: 3). Luther E. Starnes-head-M-28-North Carolina-farmer-general farm Lacie-wife-F-25-North Carolina-none Hazel-daughter-F-7-North Carolina-none Della-daughter-F-4y5m-North Carolina-none Margret-daughter-F-2y6m-North Carolina-none Marvin-son-M-3m-North Carolina-none [S201] Iredell County, North Carolina, 1930 U.S. Census, 6; Mooresville; 15A; 279; 279; Luther M Starnes; 2 April 2015 (Reliability: 3). Luther M. Starnes-head-M-39-North Carolina-barber-proprietor Lacie-wife-F- 36-North Carolina-none Hazel-daughter-F-17-North Carolina-spooler-cotton mill Della-daughter-F-15-North Carolina-none Margaret-daughter-F-13-North Carolina-none Marvin-son-M-11-North Carolina-none Paulina-daughter-F-8-North Carolina-none Robert-son-M-6-North Carolina-none Luca-daughter-F-1-North Carolina-none [S38] North Carolina, Death Certificates (Ancestry).