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Male Starling Edwards Click to view Starling Edwards in the family tree

Starling was born on February 6th, 1768 in Orange Co., NC.  Starling's father was David Edwards, Sr and his mother was Elizabeth Morris.  His paternal grandparents were John Edwards and Mary Campbell; his maternal grandparents were Edward Morris, Jr and Elizabeth Hammond. He had five brothers and four sisters, named Archibald, Nathaniel, John, David, William, Susan, Mary Polly, Elizabeth and Sarah Sally.  He was the fifth oldest of the ten children.  He died at the age of 50 in 1818 in Ashe Co., NC.


Starling's family with Selina Cobb

‌Starling and Selina were married in a religious ceremony on March 26th, 1793.  They had three sons and six daughters, and also a child of unknown gender, named William, Clisby, John, Margaret, Rhoda, Sarah, Lucy, Betsy, Rachell and Chesley.

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