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Stark Family History
Stark Genealogy & Family TreeStark is an English name from Suffolk, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from the Old English stark which means "firm." Roots for this name can also be found in Germany and Finland. The earliest known ancestor--Rannulf Stark--was recorded in 1222. The family motto is Fortiorum fortia facta which means "The brave deeds of brave men."
Other spellings include "Starck," "Starke," "Starkey," "Starkie," and "Starckman." Notable people with the surname include American actor Don Stark (That '70s Show, General Hospital, John Carter), American baseball player Dolly Stark (Cleveland Naps, Brooklyn Dodgers), and fictional family Ned, Catelyn, Robb, Sansa, Arya, Bran, and Rickon Stark (Game of Thrones) . The first Stark to come to America was William Stark in Massachusetts in 1641.
Stark Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Sarah Stark -- --, 1660 December 11, 1722 Connecticut Colony
- Margaret Stark -- --, 1658 June 9, 1705 Connecticut Colony
- Elizabeth Stark -- --, 1662 September 22, 1739 Connecticut Colony
- Caleb Stark -- --, 1806 October 26, 1852 Canada West
- Rachel Stark -- --, 1772 December 22, 1803
Stark Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Mary Stark -- --, 1772 February 12, 1859 New York
- Freelove Stark -- --, 1797 December 0, 1852 New York
- Nelson Horatio Stark -- --, 1810 January 1, 1892 New York
- Betsey Stark -- --, 1799 February 28, 1871 Vermont
- John (Capt.) Stark -- --, 1741 September 26, 1806 Connecticut
