Son of John Starks and Nancy Whisnant of Gilmer County, Georgia. John Starks was buried in Gilmer County, Georgia. Birth and Death dates unknown. Nancy Whisnant was born 22 March 1845 and died 21 January 21, 1908. She is buried at Concord Cemetery, Whitfield County, Georgia.
After the death of John Starks, Nancy married a Stancil. They had at least 3 children who were the 1/2 brothers and sister to William Starks.
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First wife was Ruth Parker, born 04 May 1872; died 05 Dec 1902. They
were married on 8 Dec 1888 in Whitfield County. Ruth is buried at
Concord Cemetery, Whitfield County,Ga.
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Married second wife, Sally Kear, on 7 Dec 1905. Sally was born
10 Nov 1880. Died 20 April 1926.
Buried at Concord Cemetery, Whitfield County, Georgia.
Joe Starks: born 25 Aug 1913; died 26 Jan 1984. Married Earline Williams.
Emma Starks: born 25 Oct 1906; died 29 Mar 1993. Married Jim Lewis born 4 Feb 1906 died 22 Apr 1973
George Starks: born 20 Apr 1915; died 10 Sep 1987. Married Mossie Gamblin.
Kate Starks: Married Bill Gresham who is buried in Cleveland,Tennessee.
Eula Starks:Married Paul Dycus
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Third wife was Josie Ogle whom he married on 5 Dec 1929 in Cohutta,Ga. They had one child, Lillie Beatrice.