Elizabeth (Chandler) Starnes (abt. 1795 - aft. 1850)

Born about 1795 in South Carolina, United States

Ancestors

Wife of John Starnes — married 11 Oct 1817 in Wilson, Tennessee, United States

Descendants

Died after 1850 after about age 55 in Tipton, Tennessee, United States

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Biography

Elizabeth Chandler was born about 1795 in South Carolina, daughter of Ryland Chandler (1769–1835) and Ruth Beard (about 1779–1850). ^[1]

Her siblings were:

1. Pitts Chandler (1789–1862)
2. Mary Chandler (about 1796–1853)

Elizabeth (21) married John Starnes (23) on 11 Oct 1817 in Wilson, Tennessee.

Elizabeth married John Starnes on 11 October 1817 in Wilson, Tennessee.^[2]

Their children were:

1. Ivy (or Iva) Starnes (1823– ) * 1850 census listed as male
2. John H Starnes (about 1827– )
3. Sarah Starnes (1837– )

Elizabeth passed away after 1850 in Tipton, Tennessee, United States, aged about 54.

Residence

Reference for Elisabeth and children, after John's death:

• In the 1850 census Elizabeth (widow aged 55) was in Tipton, Tennessee.^[1]

Research Notes

Census Details:

• Reference for spouse and children after John's death:

• Note: Iva listed as male.
• Changed birth location from 'South Carolina' to 'South Carolina, United States'.

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} 1850 Census: "United States Census, 1850"
   citing Affiliate Publication Number: M432; Affiliate Film Number: 897; Line: 6; FHL microfilm: 444853; Record number: 27417;
   FamilySearch Record: MC69-26X (accessed 8 July 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: S3HT-66T3-MQP Image number 00660
   Elizabeth Starnes (55) in Tipton, Tennessee, United States. Born in South Carolina.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Tennessee Marriages, 1796-1950"
   citing FHL microfilm: 430827;
   FamilySearch Record: XD7M-5PL (accessed 8 July 2023)
   Elizabeth Chandler marriage to John Starnes on 11 Oct 1817 in Wilson, Tennessee, United States.