When Barnabas Starbuck was born in 1673, in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, his father, Nathaniel Starbuck Sr, was 39 and his mother, Mary Coffin, was 28. He married Starbuck in 1698, in Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. He died on 21 September 1732, in his hometown, at the age of 59, and was buried in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.