Joseph Starry (1746–1833)
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- Born
- 1746
- Died
- 1833
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- Names in Stone
When was Joseph Starry born? 1746.
When did Joseph Starry die? 1833.
Life story
Joseph Starry (1746–1833) was born in 1746, and died in 1833, at about age 87. A cemetery record documents Joseph's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about Joseph's life.
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1776 · age 30 — The Declaration of Independence was signed
1787 · age 41 — The U.S. Constitution was signed
1790 · age 44 — The first U.S. census was taken
1803 · age 57 — The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States
1812 · age 66 — The War of 1812 began
1825 · age 79 — The Erie Canal opened
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When was Joseph Starry born?
Joseph Starry was born in 1746.
When did Joseph Starry die?
Joseph Starry died in 1833.
How old was Joseph Starry at the time of death?
Joseph Starry was about 87 years old.
Where is Joseph Starry buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents Joseph's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when Joseph Starry died?
Andrew Jackson was president of the United States when Joseph died.
What major events happened during Joseph Starry's lifetime?
During Joseph's lifetime: the Declaration of Independence was signed (1776, age 30); the U.S. Constitution was signed (1787, age 41); the first U.S. census was taken (1790, age 44); the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States (1803, age 57); the War of 1812 began (1812, age 66); the Erie Canal opened (1825, age 79).
Which U.S. censuses would include Joseph Starry?
Federal censuses taken during Joseph's lifetime and now public: 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820, 1830.
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1746
Death
1833
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AncestryData, "Joseph Starry (1746–1833)," record page, https://www.ancestrydata.com/person/joseph-starry-1746-1833-30ad94d1/, accessed 2026-11-14.
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