When Moses Starnes was born in 1801, in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States, his father, Frederick D Starnes, was 29 and his mother, Magdaline "Sally" Klein, was 27. He married Mary Polly Richardson about 1825, in Mecklenburg, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He died on 17 December 1842, in his hometown, at the age of 41, and was buried in Union, North Carolina, United States.
Do you know Moses? Do you have a story about him that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.
The Walton War was a border dispute between Georgia and North Carolina, when Georgia established Walton County. The main piece of land being fought over was called the Orphan Strip and was located between North Carolina and Georgia. It started in 1804 and became part of the War of 1812 and lasted until 1818.
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
English: variant of Stearns .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesAs a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.