Wills: Will of James Starr (1814): Philadelphia County, PA Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Sandra Ferguson . ****************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES NOTICE: Printing this file within by non- commercial individuals and libraries is encouraged, as long as all notices and submitter information is included. Any other use, including copying files to other sites requires permission from the submitters PRIOR to uploading to any other sites. We encourage links to the state and county table of contents. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ ****************************************************************** STARR, JAMES Late of Phila., now of Northern Liberties of said city. Occupation: Cordwainer. Written: May 27, 1814. Proved: July 22, 1816. Will Book 6, Page 306. To wife Lydia Starr. To son Moses Starr. To my eight grandchildren: James Starr, Charles W. Starr, Sarah Starr, Joseph Starr, Samuel Starr, John Starr, Lydia Starr, Ann Starr. To my sister-in-law Deborah Starr, widow of my late brother Alexander Starr, and her daughter, Mary Starr. To friends John Parker and Samuel Harlin of Kennet, Chester Co., in trust for my brother-in-law, William Hammond. To Corporation in Pennsylvania for promoting the abolition of slavery. Execs: Friend Stephen Maxfield and my two grandsons, James Starr and Charles W. Starr. Witnesses: Thomas Norton, Jonathan Thomas. Stephen Maxfield, Charles W. Starr, affirmed. Philadelphia co