William M. "Bill" Starnes^[1]

Abt 1908 - 1932  (~ 24 years)

• Name	William M. "Bill" Starnes
  Born	Abt 1908	Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1920	District 7, Cocke County, Tennessee   [2]
  Died	8 Mar 1932	Knox County, Tennessee   [3]
  	Cause: Killed by Explosion of Oil Tank (accidental)
  Buried	10 Mar 1932	Swannsylvania Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I261242	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	10 Dec 2017

  
  

  Father	Abraham Cornelius Starnes,   b. Abt 1867, South Carolina ,   d. Bef 12 Sep 2002  (Age ~ 135 years)
  Mother	Bertha Hall,   b. Abt 1889, Tennessee ,   d. Bef 12 Jan 1999  (Age ~ 110 years)
  Married	15 Apr 1907	Jefferson County, Tennessee   [4]
  Family ID	F101014	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - Abt 1908 - Tennessee Died - Cause: Killed by Explosion of Oil Tank (accidental) - 8 Mar 1932 - Knox County, Tennessee Buried - 10 Mar 1932 - Swannsylvania Cemetery, Jefferson County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S24] The Newport Plain Talk, (http://www.newportplaintalk.com), 12 Sep 2002. Loyd H. Starnes obituary [S112] Census, 1920. Name William Starnes Event Type Census Event Date 1920 Event Place Civil District 7, Cocke, Tennessee, United States Gender Male Age 12 Marital Status Single Race White Race (Original) White Can Read Yes Can Write Yes Relationship to Head of Household Son Relationship to Head of Household (Original) Son Birth Year (Estimated) 1908 Birthplace Tennessee Father's Birthplace South Carolina Mother's Birthplace Tennessee Sheet Letter B Sheet Number 9 Household Role Sex Age Birthplace A C Starnes Head M 53 South Carolina Bertha Starnes Wife F 31 Tennessee James Starnes Son M 15 Tennessee William Starnes Son M 12 Tennessee Johnnie Starnes Son M 11 Tennessee Ruth Starnes Daughter F 9 Tennessee Loyd Huston Starnes Son M 8 Tennessee Donald Alfred Starnes Son M 5 Tennessee George Leslie Starnes Son M 2 Tennessee [S87] Death Certificate. Name William M. Starnes Event Type Death Event Date 08 Mar 1932 Event Place Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee Gender Male Marital Status Single Race White Age 31 Birth Date Nov 1895 Birthplace Tennessee Father's Name Cornelius Starnes Father's Birthplace Tennessee Mother's Name Bertha Hall Mother's Birthplace Tennessee Occupation Mechanic Residence Place Inskip, Tenn Burial Place Swansylvania Burial Date 10 Mar 1932 "Tennessee Death Records, 1914-1963," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-D469-L2S?cc=1417505&wc=34DS-6TL%3A1580579701 : 1 April 2015), 004184130 > image 205 of 2516; State Library and Archives, Nashville. [S58] Marriage Certificate. Name Cornelius Starnes Spouse's Name Bertha Hall Event Date 15 Apr 1907 Event Place , Jefferson, Tennessee