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Died in 94th Year.
Albert Stark, ninety-four years old, died at the home of his son J. P. Stark west of Sheridan in Boone county Tuesday morning from senility or old age. He was buried Thursday at Mt. Run cemetery. He was married in 1841(sic) and leaves seven children. (The Sheridan News - Fri., Sept. 29, 1916, pg. 1)
...settled in Decatur county where they remained until the spring of 1857, when they came to Union township, Boone county, where they first purchased one hundred and forty-three acres of improved land, to which they later added eighty acres, a half-mile north, and still later purchased one hundred and twenty acres in Marion township. Here Albert W. Stark became a prosperous farmer and influential citizen, and he finally retired from active life, bought property in Sheridan to which he moved, and since the death of his wife in November, 1895, he has made his home with our (John P. Stark). His family consisted of the following children: Rachel M. is deceased; Nancy J. is the wife of William Butner of Lebanon; John P.; Aden B. died when nine years of age; George F. lives in Benton county, Indiana; Diona F. married William Moreland, of Marion township; James E., of Sheridan, Indiana; William H. died in the fall of 1911; Elvira is the wife of R. L. Hines, of Worth township, this county; Mary E. married Aaron West, of Worth township. (excerpts from History of Boone County, Indiana, by Hon. L.M. Crist, 1914)
Children burials not found yet:
-Rachel Marie Stark b. 1843
-Aden Boone Stark b. 1850
-George W. Stark b. 1854
**Please ask permission to use photos. thx.
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Died in 94th Year.
Albert Stark, ninety-four years old, died at the home of his son J. P. Stark west of Sheridan in Boone county Tuesday morning from senility or old age. He was buried Thursday at Mt. Run cemetery. He was married in 1841(sic) and leaves seven children. (The Sheridan News - Fri., Sept. 29, 1916, pg. 1)
...settled in Decatur county where they remained until the spring of 1857, when they came to Union township, Boone county, where they first purchased one hundred and forty-three acres of improved land, to which they later added eighty acres, a half-mile north, and still later purchased one hundred and twenty acres in Marion township. Here Albert W. Stark became a prosperous farmer and influential citizen, and he finally retired from active life, bought property in Sheridan to which he moved, and since the death of his wife in November, 1895, he has made his home with our (John P. Stark). His family consisted of the following children: Rachel M. is deceased; Nancy J. is the wife of William Butner of Lebanon; John P.; Aden B. died when nine years of age; George F. lives in Benton county, Indiana; Diona F. married William Moreland, of Marion township; James E., of Sheridan, Indiana; William H. died in the fall of 1911; Elvira is the wife of R. L. Hines, of Worth township, this county; Mary E. married Aaron West, of Worth township. (excerpts from History of Boone County, Indiana, by Hon. L.M. Crist, 1914)
Children burials not found yet:
-Rachel Marie Stark b. 1843
-Aden Boone Stark b. 1850
-George W. Stark b. 1854
**Please ask permission to use photos. thx.
Family Members
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Rachel M. Stark Abbitt
1843–1865
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Nancy Jane Stark Butner
1845–1926
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John Phillip Stark
1847–1926
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James Edward Stark
1852–1929
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George F. W. Stark
1855–1934
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William Herm Harrison Stark
1857–1910
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Diona Frances Stark Moreland
1860–1939
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Elvira Naomi Stark Hine
1862–1934
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Mary Elizabeth Stark West
1863–1934
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