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Alton Dines Starkey

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Birth	:	5 Nov 1911 Marion County, Indiana, USA
Death	:	31 Mar 1959 Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA
Burial	:	Brownsburg Cemetery, Brownsburg, Hendricks County, USA
Coordinate	:	39.8509254, -86.3923111
Description	:	~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Farmer Cutting Trees Killed By Falling Limbs A 47 year-old dairy herd operator was killed by falling branches late yesterday afternoon while cutting trees on his farm in northwest Marion County. He was Alton Starkey who had operated the 92-acre farm at 5620 Guion Road for 20 years. His daughter Ann, 17, found her father's body in a grove of trees about one-half mile from their home when he failed to return shortly after 6 p.m. Dr. Myron K. Dill, deputy coroner, said Starkey died instantly from a fractured skull. Deputy Sheriff Robert G. Stout said... Read More	~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Farmer Cutting Trees Killed By Falling Limbs A 47 year-old dairy herd operator was killed by falling branches late yesterday afternoon while cutting trees on his farm in northwest Marion County. He was Alton Starkey who had operated the 92-acre farm at 5620 Guion Road for 20 years. His daughter Ann, 17, found her father's body in a grove of trees about one-half mile from their home when he failed to return shortly after 6 p.m. Dr. Myron K. Dill, deputy coroner, said Starkey died instantly from a fractured skull. Deputy Sheriff Robert G. Stout said Starkey was cutting trees with a power saw and is believed to have died when the top of a oak struck another tree before crashing down on his head. Starkey was a lifelong resident of Marion County and a member of Trader's Point Christian Church. He was an organizer of Pike Township Fire Department, a member of Pike Township High School's 300 Club and a school bus driver for the high school. The body was taken to Jones and Matthews Funeral Home at Brownsburg pending completion of funeral arrangements. Survivors include the widow, Mrs. Maxine Starkey; another daughter, Miss Donna Starkey, at home; two brothers, Curtis Starkey of Lebanon and William W. Starkey of Indianapolis and two sisters, Mrs. Gladys Young of New Augusta and Mrs. Louise Wilson of Redondo Beach, Calif. [The Indianapolis Star, April 1, 1959]

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Alton Dines Starkey's memorial is located at: Brownsburg Cemetery, Brownsburg, Hendricks County, USA.
When did Alton Dines Starkey death?
Alton Dines Starkey death on 31 Mar 1959 in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, USA
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Latitude: 39.8509254
Longitude: -86.3923111

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Mary Maxine “Maxine” Flinn Starkey

(1915 - 1984)

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1. Brownsburg Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.8509254, -86.3923111

2. Saint Malachy East Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.8512993, -86.3947296

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7. Lingeman Cemetery
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8. Walker Cemetery
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11. Prebster Cemetery
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12. Bethesda Cemetery
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13. Bell Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.8120155, -86.4099655

14. Big White Lick Regular Baptist Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.8563156, -86.4490662

15. Saint Malachy West Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.8573220, -86.4497370

16. Weaver Cemetery
Pittsboro, Hendricks County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8806000, -86.4357986

17. Brown Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.8163643, -86.3534622

18. Hoadley Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.8100815, -86.4221649

19. Caywood Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.8223839, -86.4487152

20. Evans Cemetery
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Coordinate: 39.8718681, -86.3266296

21. Roberts Cemetery
Tilden, Hendricks County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8131828, -86.4449692

22. White Lick Presbyterian Cemetery
Avon, Hendricks County, USA
Coordinate: 39.7988319, -86.4191971

23. Turpin Cemetery
Brownsburg, Hendricks County, USA
Coordinate: 39.8058319, -86.3486481

24. Jones Chapel Cemetery
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