West Virginia Pioneers

Anna Staats

Female 1777 - 1847  (70 years)


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  • Name Anna Staats 
    Born 3 Jan 1777  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Died 8 Jul 1847  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I5084  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 24 May 2005 

    Father Abraham 'Abram' Staats,   b. 1750, Bound Brook, New Jersey, British America Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Between 1 Jul 1826 and 4 Sep 1826  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Anna King,   b. 1755, New Castle Co., DE Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1812, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 56 years) 
    Notes 

    • from New Castle Co., DE and moved to Jackson Co. VA/WV about 1800

      Mason Co tax list
      Abraham Staats 1805-06-07-09-10-11-12-13-14

      John House "Pioneers of Jackson Co"
      It is probable that Staats came from Harrison Co to Mill Creek, his sister Betsy being the wife of Adam Flesher
      Abram had 5 children in his first family, Elijah, Sarah, Jacob, Cornelius
      Isaac Staats, who came to Warth's Bottom about 1805 may have been a brother and Daniel and Elijah Staats of Grant District are said to have been brothers of Abraham.
    Family ID F775  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jacob Starcher, Sr,   b. 1768, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1838, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 3 Dec 1795  Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Notes 

    • JCWR: will 1/2/1838, probated 2/12/1838
      Names wife Anna, dec'd daughter Catherine Sayre, grand daughter Sarah, d/o dec'd son Jacob, jr; sons John, Abraham, William, Phillip, Manley; grandson Edward, s/o William

      John House, pg 68
      Perhaps the name most identified with the history of th town of Ripley, is that of Starcher.
      The founder of the family was Jacob Starcher, Where he came from or when he came to Mill Creek is not recorded. One year older than Captain Parsons, he came to the mouth of Sycamore as his successor in the prime of manhood, about 1812.

      Who is this?
      1840 JC
      Jacob Starcher
      2m 5-10
      2m 15-20
      1m 20-30
      2f 0-5
      1f 20-30
    Children 
     1. Jacob Starcher, Jr,   b. 1795,   d. 25 May 1825  (Age 30 years)
     2. John C Starcher,   b. 9 Oct 1796, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Sep 1851  (Age 54 years)
     3. Abraham Starcher,   b. 21 Apr 1800, Monongalia County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Oct 1871  (Age 71 years)
     4. William Starcher,   b. 24 Apr 1802, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1872  (Age 69 years)
     5. Phillip Starcher,   b. Abt 1806,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Catherine Starcher,   d. Bef 1838
     7. Manley Starcher,   b. Abt 1819,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F1724  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S70] John House.

    2. [S170] Cemeteries JC Vol 2.

    3. [S72] Marriage Records, Harrison Co, WV.