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Joseph William Starr

Birth : 1868
Death : 1 Nov 1896 Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
Burial : East Greenwich Cemetery, East Greenwich, Kent County, USA
Coordinate : 41.6553345, -71.4551392
Plot : N-161
Description : Spouse: Ella M. (Tennant)
Died at 28 years
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1896 page 2
Providence, R. I., Nov. 1.—A political argument on a Prairie avenue trolley car last night caused a fracas which resulted today in the death of Motorman Joseph Starr. It is reported that his skull was fractured in a scuffle with Edward Moseley, a young colored man.

Moseley kept annoying a young man who held different political views until Conductor Clarence H. Ryan threatened to eject him. Later on Motorman Starr seized Moseley and they left the car and fought on the sidewalk.

Starr walked home... Read More

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

  • Where is Joseph William Starr's memorial?

    Joseph William Starr's memorial is located at: East Greenwich Cemetery, East Greenwich, Kent County, USA.

  • When did Joseph William Starr death?

    Joseph William Starr death on 1 Nov 1896 in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Joseph William Starr's memorial?

    Latitude: 41.6553345
    Longitude: -71.4551392

Family Members:

Spouse

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Ella Maria Tennant Hall

(1873 - 1909)

Children

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Harry Merwin Starr

(1892 - 1911)

Flowers:

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