Edward
James
Starkey
Born in Franklin County, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Brother of
Mary Polly (Starkey) Martin and John Starkey
Husband of
Julia Ann (Smith) Starkey
— married
25 Sep 1849 in Franklin, Virginia
Father of
John William Starkey
Died
at age 67
in Franklin County, Virginia, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 30 Jan 2015
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Biography
U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865
NAME: Edward Starkey
SIDE: Confederate
REGIMENT STATE/ORIGIN: Virginia
REGIMENT NAME: 2 Virginia Cavalry
REGIMENT NAME EXPANDED: 2nd
Regiment, Virginia Cavalry
COMPANY: D
RANK IN: Private
RANK IN EXPANDED: Private
RANK OUT: Private
RANK OUT EXPANDED: Private
FILM NUMBER: M382 roll 52
Sources
- National Park Service, Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, online
Edward Starkey was in Company D as noted above. Company D was also known as the "Franklin Rangers"
The Virginia 2nd Cavalry completed its organization at Lynchburg, Virginia, in May, 1861. Its companies were recruited in the counties of Bedford, Campbell, Botetourt, Amherst, Franklin, Appomattox, and Albemarle.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edward by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Edward:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edward by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Edward:
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~0.78%
John Ellis
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23andMe, GEDmatch M679136 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch QF6158742 [compare], Ancestry member JohnEllis630
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T857370 [compare], FTDNA kit #B283208
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~0.39%
Stephen Cabaniss :
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AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Darrell Perdue :
AncestryDNA
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~0.39%
Jim McGuire :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T168906 [compare]
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