Emmet
McDonald
Starr
Born in Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory
Ancestors 
Son of Walter Adair Starr
and Ruth Ann (Thornton) Starr
Brother of
George Colbert Starr
Died
at age 59
in St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Feb 2019
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Biography
Emmet was Cherokee.
Emmet Starr is Notable.
Emmet was born in 1870. He was the son of Walter Starr and Ruth Thornton.
Dr. Starr was a medical doctor by training, but ended up devoting his life to the study of the Cherokees. His works are often used and referenced today by genealogists and historians.
He was found dead from carbon monoxide poisoning in 1930 at the age of 59. He is buried at Woodlawn Cemetery in Claremore, Oklahoma. [1]
Notes
The DOD on FAG does not agree with the DOD on his DC. Used DOD from DC.
Sources
- ↑ https://www.sos.mo.gov/images/archives/deathcerts/1930/1930_00003755.PDF, see pdf attached to profile
- "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSR2-CH5 : accessed 19 May 2021), Emmet Starr in household of Walter S Starr, Township 20 N. Range 16 E., Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 23, sheet 34A, family 150, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,844.
- Walter S Starr Head Male 55 Arkansas
- Emmet Starr Son Male 29 Indian Territory
- George Starr Son Male 23 Indian Territory
- Marry B Starr Daughter Female 21 Indian Territory
- Letta B Starr Daughter Female 19 Indian Territory
- Joseph M Starr Son Male 14 Indian Territory
- Nancy J Starr Daughter Female 5 Indian Territory
- Calofa Starr Son Male 4 Indian Territory
- Starr, Emmet, History of the Cherokee Indians, Genealogical Publishing Company, 2003, p. 422.
- Oklahoma Historical Society Encyclopedia
- Find A Grave: Memorial #5690819
- Native Study Biography
See also: works by Starr
- History of the Cherokee Indians, 1921
- Encyclopedia of Oklahoma, 1912.
- A Series of Absolutely Correct Calendars from September 14, 1752 to December 31, 2200, 1916
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