Gus was an avid quail hunter and belonged to the Thomasville Gun Club and Thomasville Baseball Club.
Death occurred at the Augusta home of Rev. and Mrs. G. Sherwood Whitney, Gustave's sister. He had been for a number of years in very bad health caused by a paralytic stroke and was confined to a rolling chair. The body accompanied home by his brother, John.
1870 Census Thomasville, Thomas, GA.
NARA Film M593_177 pg.28
Name Age
John Starke 43 Confectioner b.Swiss.
Sallie V Starke 29 Wife b. SC
Charles Starke 10 Son b. GA.
Julia Starke 8 dau b. GA.
Sallie Starke 6 dau b. GA.
John Starke 5 son b. GA.
Gustave Starke 3 son b. Ga.
Valentine Starke 1 son b. GA.
Millie Starke 24 Cook
Rose Starke 14 Nurse
Dennis Peek 19 common laborer
Felix Jenkins 16 common laborer
Ephrim Thomas 11 common laborer
Thomas Shave 22 Clk in Confectionery
Julius Stark 16 Clk in Confectionery
Joseph Demont 22 Cook
Eason B Allum 23 Photo artist
Gus was an avid quail hunter and belonged to the Thomasville Gun Club and Thomasville Baseball Club.
Death occurred at the Augusta home of Rev. and Mrs. G. Sherwood Whitney, Gustave's sister. He had been for a number of years in very bad health caused by a paralytic stroke and was confined to a rolling chair. The body accompanied home by his brother, John.
1870 Census Thomasville, Thomas, GA.
NARA Film M593_177 pg.28
Name Age
John Starke 43 Confectioner b.Swiss.
Sallie V Starke 29 Wife b. SC
Charles Starke 10 Son b. GA.
Julia Starke 8 dau b. GA.
Sallie Starke 6 dau b. GA.
John Starke 5 son b. GA.
Gustave Starke 3 son b. Ga.
Valentine Starke 1 son b. GA.
Millie Starke 24 Cook
Rose Starke 14 Nurse
Dennis Peek 19 common laborer
Felix Jenkins 16 common laborer
Ephrim Thomas 11 common laborer
Thomas Shave 22 Clk in Confectionery
Julius Stark 16 Clk in Confectionery
Joseph Demont 22 Cook
Eason B Allum 23 Photo artist
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