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     Ransom Fletcher Starr was born on 4 November 1856 in Monroe, Benton County, Oregon.¹ He was the son of Samuel Fletcher Starr and Talitha Cumy Belknap.¹
     On 14 July 1860 he appeared in the household of Talitha Cumy Belknap on the 1860 U.S. census taken in Lloyds Precinct, Benton County, Oregon.²
     In Starr's Point, Benton County, Oregon, he appeared on the 1870 U.S. census in the household of Washington Marcus Waltz on 6 August 1870.³
     He married Jessie Driver in Brownsville, Linn County, Oregon, on 25 December 1876.¹
     Ransom died on 15 August 1934 in Colville, Stevens County, Washington, at age 77.¹

     Samuel Finley Starr was born on 22 July 1858 in Benton County, Oregon.¹ He was the son of Samuel Fletcher Starr and Talitha Cumy Belknap.¹
     On 14 July 1860 he appeared in the household of Talitha Cumy Belknap on the 1860 U.S. census taken in Lloyds Precinct, Benton County, Oregon.²
     He married Almira A Thrasher in Satah, Washington Territory, on 23 August 1883.¹
     Samuel died on 3 March 1934 in Clark County, Washington, at age 75.¹

     Irene Grace Bond was born on 2 August 1864 in Benton County, Oregon.¹ She was the daughter of William Bond and Talitha Cumy Belknap.¹ Her father, William Bond, died on 1 May 1865 at age 48. Irene was less than a year old when her father died.
     In Starr's Point, Benton County, Oregon, she appeared on the 1870 U.S. census in the household of Washington Marcus Waltz on 6 August 1870.²
     She married Horace Clingman in Rockford, Spokane County, Washington Territory, on 20 April 1882.^3,4
     In Fairfield Precinct, Spokane County, Washington, Irene and Horace appeared on the 1900 U.S. census taken on 11 June 1900. He was listed as Horace Clingman, a farmer, age 47, born May 1853 in California. She was shown as Irene Grace Clingman, wife, age 35, born Aug 1864 in Oregon. They had been married 18 years and she had no children. Their adopted daughter, Lillian Irene Clingman, age 10/12, born July 1899 in Washington was also in their household.⁵
     Irene and Horace appeared on the 1910 U.S. census taken in May 1910 in Moran Township, Spokane County, Washington. He was age 56, born in California, married for 29 years, a farmer on a home farm. She was age 45, born in Oregon and had no children. Their adopted daughter Lillian was listed as living with them.⁶ Irene and Horace were listed in a directory for Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, at Moran Prairie RD 3 in 1919. They were also listed in the 1921 Directory. Horace was shown as a farmer.⁷
     On 3 February 1920 Irene and Horace appeared on the 1920 U.S. census taken in Moran township, Spokane County, Washington. He was shown as Horace Clingman, farmer on truck farm, age 66, born in California. She was listed as Irene Clingman, wife, age 55, born in Oregon. Their adopted daughter, Lillian E. Clingman, age 20, born in Washington, was in their household.⁸
     In Peoria Precinct, Linn County, Oregon, Irene and Horace appeared on the 1930 U.S. census taken on 10 April 1930. He was enumerated as Horace Clingman, farmer on a general farm, age 76, born in California. She was shown as Irene Clingman, wife, age 65, born in Oregon.⁹ Irene became a widow at her husband's death on 27 September 1936.^10,11
     Irene appeared on the 1940 U.S. census taken on 15 April 1940 at 1195 South 12th in Salem, Marion County, Oregon. She was a housekeeper in the private home of William B. Duncan, age 87. She was shown as Irene G. Clingman, age 75, born in Oregon, a widow, and had completed 8 grades of school. Her home in 1935 was Linn County, Oregon..¹²
     Irene died on 16 October 1955 in Salem, Marion County, Oregon, at age 91.^13,1,14 The cause of her death was carcinoma of breast.¹³
     An obituary for Irene Grace Clingman was published in the Oregon Statesman, Salem, Oregon on 17 October 1955. It read:
She was buried on 19 October 1955 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Halsey vicinity, Linn County, Oregon.^15,16

     Washington Marcus Waltz was born on 9 February 1830 in New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana.^2,1
     He married Lucy Marion Child in Harmonia, Indiana, on 4 July 1853.² Washington's child, Alonzo L. Waltz, died in 1857.² Washington became a widower at his wife's death on 6 February 1865.²
     He married Talitha Cumy Bond in Starr's Point, Benton County, Oregon, on 10 August 1867.¹ At the time of their marriage it is probable that the sons of William Bond (Talitha's deceased husband) had left the household, but William and Talitha's daughter was still there, as well as five of Talitha's other children from her first marriage. Washington would bring three sons to the household, for a total of nine children.³
     In Starr's Point, Benton County, Oregon, on 6 August 1870 Washington appeared on the 1870 U.S. census. Others in the household were his wife, Talitha, step-children: Moses, Anna, Mary and Ransom Starr and Irene Bond, and Washington's children: Harry, Samuel and Marcus.⁴
     Washington died on 6 January 1900 at age 69.¹

     M. Garrison Turner was born on 25 December 1838 in Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana.¹
     He married Elizabeth Jane Starr, daughter of Samuel Fletcher Starr and Talitha Cumy Belknap, in Starr's Point, Benton County, Oregon, on 2 September 1859.¹
     M. died on 29 August 1916 in Modesto, Stanislaus County, California, at age 77.¹

     Melinda Frances Coyle was born on 11 July 1852 in Monroe, Benton County, Oregon.¹
     She married Leander James Starr, son of Samuel Fletcher Starr and Talitha Cumy Belknap, in Monroe, Benton County, Oregon, on 4 September 1869.¹
     Melinda died on 17 October 1940 in Monroe, Benton County, Oregon, at age 88.¹

     Emma Alice Wellsher was born on 24 November 1853 in French Prairie, Marion County, Oregon.¹
     She married Moses Wesley Starr, son of Samuel Fletcher Starr and Talitha Cumy Belknap, in Benton County, Oregon, on 2 June 1872.¹
     Emma died on 29 October 1938 in Modesto, Stanislaus County, California, at age 84.¹

     Harry Washington Waltz was born on 26 August 1856 in Nebraska.¹ He was the son of Washington Marcus Waltz and Lucy Marion Child.^1,2
     In Starr's Point, Benton County, Oregon, he appeared on the 1870 U.S. census in the household of Washington Marcus Waltz on 6 August 1870.³
     He married Mary Emeline Starr, daughter of Samuel Fletcher Starr and Talitha Cumy Belknap, at Simpson Chapel in Alpine, Benton County, Oregon, on 18 June 1876.¹
     Harry died on 19 April 1943 in Los Angeles County, California, at age 86.¹

     Samuel M. Driver was born on 14 May 1848 in Indiana.¹
     He married Hannah Matilda Starr, daughter of Samuel Fletcher Starr and Talitha Cumy Belknap, at Simpson Chapel in Alpine, Benton County, Oregon, on 28 December 1872.¹
     Samuel died on 24 July 1915 in Riverside, Riverside County, California, at age 67.¹

     Jessie Driver was born in 1856 in Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon.¹
     She married Ransom Fletcher Starr, son of Samuel Fletcher Starr and Talitha Cumy Belknap, in Brownsville, Linn County, Oregon, on 25 December 1876.¹
     Jessie died in 1930.¹

     Almira A Thrasher was born on 25 November 1864 in Momense, Kankakee County, Illinois.¹
     She married Samuel Finley Starr, son of Samuel Fletcher Starr and Talitha Cumy Belknap, in Satah, Washington Territory, on 23 August 1883.¹
     Almira died on 12 October 1920 in Ashland, Jackson County, Oregon, at age 55.¹

     Horace Clingman was born in May 1855 in California.²
     On 23 June 1880 in Greasewood, Umatilla County, Oregon, Horace appeared on the 1880 U.S. census. He was enumerated as Horis Clingman, a single man, farmer, age 27, born in Caifornia.³
     He married Irene Grace Bond, daughter of William Bond and Talitha Cumy Belknap, in Rockford, Spokane County, Washington Territory, on 20 April 1882.^4,1
     In Fairfield Precinct, Spokane County, Washington, Horace and Irene appeared on the 1900 U.S. census taken on 11 June 1900. He was listed as Horace Clingman, a farmer, age 47, born May 1853 in California. She was shown as Irene Grace Clingman, wife, age 35, born Aug 1864 in Oregon. They had been married 18 years and she had no children. Their adopted daughter, Lillian Irene Clingman, age 10/12, born July 1899 in Washington was also in their household.²
     Horace and Irene appeared on the 1910 U.S. census taken in May 1910 in Moran Township, Spokane County, Washington. He was age 56, born in California, married for 29 years, a farmer on a home farm. She was age 45, born in Oregon and had no children. Their adopted daughter Lillian was listed as living with them.⁵ Horace and Irene were listed in a directory for Spokane, Spokane County, Washington, at Moran Prairie RD 3 in 1919. They were also listed in the 1921 Directory. Horace was shown as a farmer.⁶
     On 3 February 1920 Horace and Irene appeared on the 1920 U.S. census taken in Moran township, Spokane County, Washington. He was shown as Horace Clingman, farmer on truck farm, age 66, born in California. She was listed as Irene Clingman, wife, age 55, born in Oregon. Their adopted daughter, Lillian E. Clingman, age 20, born in Washington, was in their household.⁷
     In Peoria Precinct, Linn County, Oregon, Horace and Irene appeared on the 1930 U.S. census taken on 10 April 1930. He was enumerated as Horace Clingman, farmer on a general farm, age 76, born in California. She was shown as Irene Clingman, wife, age 65, born in Oregon.⁸
     Horace died on 27 September 1936 in Linn County, Oregon, at age 81.^9,10 He was buried at Pine Grove Cemetery, Halsey vicinity, Linn County, Oregon.¹¹

     Earnest Freeman Hayes was born on 4 February 1868 in Linn County, Oregon.¹ He was the son of Ebenezer Hayes and Lucinda Hall.¹
     On 21 June 1880 in Halsey Precinct, Linn County, Oregon, he appeared on the 1880 U.S. census in the household of his parents Ebenezer and Laura Ellen Hayes. Laura was his step-mother. He was shown as Ernest F. Hayes, age 12, born in Oregon.²

     Lydia Lucinda Hayes was born on 3 September 1870 in Linn County, Oregon.¹ She was the daughter of Ebenezer Hayes and Lucinda Hall.¹
     Lydia died on 6 February 1871 in Linn County, Oregon.¹

     Hannah Hayes was born on 18 January 1872 in Linn County, Oregon.¹ She was the daughter of Ebenezer Hayes and Lucinda Hall.¹
     Hannah died on 26 February 1872 in Linn County, Oregon.¹

     George Seth Hayes was born on 16 July 1874 in Linn County, Oregon.¹ He was the son of Ebenezer Hayes and Laura Ellen Hill.¹
     George died on 30 November 1875 in Linn County, Oregon, at age 1.¹

     Edie was a twin to Eddie.¹
     Edie Milo Hayes was born on 30 August 1876 in Linn County, Oregon.¹ He was the son of Ebenezer Hayes and Laura Ellen Hill.¹ Edie died on 25 June 1879 in Linn County, Oregon, at age 2. He was crushed under the wagon when the team bolted, scared by the play of Edie and Eddie.¹

     Eddie Philo Hayes was born on 30 August 1876 in Linn County, Oregon.¹ He was the son of Ebenezer Hayes and Laura Ellen Hill.¹
     On 21 June 1880 in Halsey Precinct, Linn County, Oregon, he appeared on the 1880 U.S. census in the household of his parents Ebenezer and Laura Ellen Hayes.²
     He appeared on the 1910 U.S. census taken on 21 April 1910 at 396 E Russel in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, in the household of his parents Ebenezer and Laura Ellen Hayes.³
     He married Freida Nygren on 10 August 1910.¹
     Eddie died on 27 September 1920 in Vancouver area, Clark County, Washington, at age 44.¹

     Charlie Clarence Hayes was born on 7 May 1878 in Linn County, Oregon.¹ He was the son of Ebenezer Hayes and Laura Ellen Hill.¹
     On 21 June 1880 in Halsey Precinct, Linn County, Oregon, he appeared on the 1880 U.S. census in the household of his parents Ebenezer and Laura Ellen Hayes.²
     Charlie Clarence Hayes appeared on the 1905 state census in Halsey, Linn County, Oregon, on 5 April 1905, in the household of his parents, Ebenezer Hayes and Laura Ellen Hayes. He was shown as Chas C Hayes, age 26, born in Oregon.³
     He appeared on the 1910 U.S. census taken on 21 April 1910 at 396 E Russel in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, in the household of his parents Ebenezer and Laura Ellen Hayes.⁴
     Charlie died on 28 February 1940 in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, at age 61. His death was the result of a traffic injury.^1,5

     She married William T Zehner.²
     Bertha Mable Hayes was born on 10 May 1880 in Halsey, Linn County, Oregon.¹ She was the daughter of Ebenezer Hayes and Laura Ellen Hill.¹
     On 21 June 1880 in Halsey Precinct, Linn County, Oregon, she appeared on the 1880 U.S. census in the household of her parents Ebenezer and Laura Ellen Hayes.³
     In Halsey Precinct, Linn County, Oregon, she appeared on the 1900 U.S. census taken on 4 June 1900 in the household of her parents Ebenezer and Laura Ellen Hayes. She was listed as Bertha Hayes, age 20, born May 1880 in Oregon.⁴
     She appeared on the 1910 U.S. census taken on 21 April 1910 at 396 E Russel in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, in the household of her parents Ebenezer and Laura Ellen Hayes.⁵
     Bertha died in 1936 in Salem, Marion County, Oregon.²

     Henry Hayes was born on 31 January 1882 in Halsey, Linn County, Oregon.¹ He was the son of Ebenezer Hayes and Laura Ellen Hill.¹
     Henry died on 10 May 1883 in Halsey, Linn County, Oregon, at age 1.¹

     Lester Hayes was born on 23 October 1883 in Halsey, Linn County, Oregon.¹ He was the son of Ebenezer Hayes and Laura Ellen Hill.¹
     Lester died on 1 May 1884 in Halsey, Linn County, Oregon.¹

     Anne Hayes was born on 15 April 1885 in Halsey, Linn County, Oregon.¹ She was the daughter of Ebenezer Hayes and Laura Ellen Hill.¹
     Anne died on 25 January 1887 in Halsey, Linn County, Oregon, at age 1.¹

     Nellie Hayes was born on 27 May 1888 in Halsey, Linn County, Oregon.¹ She was the daughter of Ebenezer Hayes and Laura Ellen Hill.¹
     Nellie died before 1900 in Halsey, Linn County, Oregon. This is based the absence of Nellie with the family in the 1900 census.²

     Roy Monroe Hayes was born on 30 June 1890 in Halsey, Linn County, Oregon.^1,2 He was the son of Ebenezer Hayes and Laura Ellen Hill.¹
     In Halsey Precinct, Linn County, Oregon, he appeared on the 1900 U.S. census taken on 4 June 1900 in the household of his parents Ebenezer and Laura Ellen Hayes. His listing showed Roy M. Hayes, age 9, born Jun 1890 in Oregon.³
     Roy Monroe Hayes appeared on the 1905 state census in Halsey, Linn County, Oregon, on 5 April 1905, in the household of his parents, Ebenezer Hayes and Laura Ellen Hayes. He was listed as Roy Hayes, age 14, born in Oregon.⁴
     He appeared on the 1910 U.S. census taken on 21 April 1910 at 396 E Russel in Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, in the household of his parents Ebenezer and Laura Ellen Hayes.⁵
     He married Jessie Mae Slater in Vallejo, Solano County, California, about 1916.⁶
     Roy died on 16 April 1953 in San Leandro, Alameda County, California, at age 62.^6,2 He was buried on 20 April 1953 in Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Mateo County, California.²