Son of Dr. James Wellborn Starnes Sr and wife, Mary (Rudder). James Jr. never married. Reportedly died in railroad accident. [1]
Sources
[1] Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99479735/james-welborn-starnes: accessed 24 December 2022), memorial page for James Welborn Starnes Jr. (10 Jul 1853–16 Feb 1894), Find a Grave Memorial ID 99479735, citing Rudder-Starnes Cemetery, Williamson County, Tennessee, USA; Maintained by Erbie James (contributor 47332978).
[2] "United States Census, 1860", Williamson county, TN, database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8TB-CC8 : 12 December 2017), J W Starnes in entry for Jas W Starnes, 1860.
WikiTree profile Starnes-342 created through the import of Ebenezerstarnes.ged on Dec 7, 2012 by Bryan Stearns. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Bryan and others.
WikiTree profile Starnes-358 created through the import of Hepzibahwilborn.ged on Dec 7, 2012 by Bryan Stearns. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Bryan and others.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with James by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or 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 James: