Starkebaum, George D.

Male 1914 - 1945  (30 years)


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  • Name Starkebaum, George D. 
    Born 2 Jul 1914  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Died 1945  [3, 4
    • George was a Tech Sergeant in the US Air Force. During WW II, he was listed as missing in action while serving as a gunner on a B-17.
    Memorial 29 Jul 1945  Concordia, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    • The memorial service was at Bethel Church, in Concordia, Missouri.
    Person ID I1821  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 7 Dec 2009 

    Father Starkebaum, Johannes August Christian,   b. 17 Nov 1874, Warren County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jul 1954  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Dryer, Mathilda,   b. 3 Dec 1880, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jul 1941, Sedalia, Pettis County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 3 Nov 1904  Concordia, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
    • According to marriage records in Lafayette County, Missouri, "John Starkebaum," of Higginsville, Missouri, and "Tillie Dreyer," of Concordia, Missouri, received a marriage license at Lexington, Missouri on 29 October 1904 and they were married at Concordia, Lafayette County, Missouri, on 3 November 1904 by J. A. Hoefer, "a minister of the Gospel" and the "Pastor of Ev[angelical] [Bethel?] Church." The name of the church was written across the decorative border of the certificate and is not fully legible in the digital reproduction consulted.
    Residence (family) Sep 1918  Concordia, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    • According to information on his World War I draft registration card, filed on 12 September 1918, John August Starkebaum and his nearest relative, Mrs. Tillie Starkebaum, lived at Concordia, Lafayette County, Missouri. John August reported that he was a self-employed machinist at Concordia. The Registrar of the local draft board, H. F. Duensing, described John August as a man of medium height and stout build; with light blue eyes and light brown hair. There were no physical characteristics that would disqualify John August for military service.
    Family ID F597  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S58] Familie Gerhard Meier, Nachfahren des Ludolph Starkebaum aus Sonneborn (Oerlinghausen, BRD: Familie Meier, [1996-1997?]), page 7.
      George Starkebaum, child of John August Christian Starkebaum and Mathilda Dreyer, born in 1914.

    2. [S54] Curtis and Alice (McNeer) Starkebaum, Genealogical descendancy charts of the Starkebaum family (1984 and 1989).
      George D. Starkebaum, child of Johannes August Christian Starkebaum and Mathilda Dreyer, was born on 2 July 1914. No place given.

    3. [S58] Familie Gerhard Meier, Nachfahren des Ludolph Starkebaum aus Sonneborn (Oerlinghausen, BRD: Familie Meier, [1996-1997?]), page 7.
      George died in "1945, ? (vermisst)."

    4. [S54] Curtis and Alice (McNeer) Starkebaum, Genealogical descendancy charts of the Starkebaum family (1984 and 1989).
      He died in 1945. He was a T/Sgt. in the U. S. Air Force. While a gunner on a B-17 during WWII, he was listed as missing in action.

    5. [S54] Curtis and Alice (McNeer) Starkebaum, Genealogical descendancy charts of the Starkebaum family (1984 and 1989), Full date. City, state, church.
      A memorial service was held on 29 July 1945 at Bethel Church, Concordia.

    6. [S58] Familie Gerhard Meier, Nachfahren des Ludolph Starkebaum aus Sonneborn (Oerlinghausen, BRD: Familie Meier, [1996-1997?]), page 7.
      John August Christian Starkebaum and Mathilda Dreyer married. No date or place given.

    7. [S54] Curtis and Alice (McNeer) Starkebaum, Genealogical descendancy charts of the Starkebaum family (1984 and 1989).
      Johanes August Christian Starkebaum and Matilda Dreyer were married. No date or place given.

    8. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), John August Starkebaum; Lafayette County; 1954; Standard Certificate of Death #23466.
      Accessed in November 2007.
           Division of Health of Missouri, Standard Certificate of Death #23466. For John August Starkebaum. A white, male born on 17 November 1874 at Higginsville, Missouri, USA. Died at 6:50 p.m. on 29 July 1954 at Warrensburg Medical Center, Warrensburg, Johnson County, Missouri at the age of 79 years. He was widowed at the time of death; his spouse had been Mathilda Starkebaum (deceased). Personal information was provided by Irvin Starkebaum, of Concordia, Missouri.
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate.

    9. [S237] Missouri State Archives, Missouri Death Certificates Database (https://s1.sos.mo.gov/records/Archives/ArchivesMvc/ - last confirmed in August 2017), Matilda [sic] Hattie Starkebaum; Pettis County; 1941; Standard Certificate of Death #25820.
      Accessed in May 2008.
           Missouri State Board of Health, Standard Certificate of Death #25820. For Matilda [sic] Hattie Starkebaum. A white, female born on 3 December 1879 in Jefferson County, Missouri. Father's name: Ernest Dreyer; born in Jefferson County, Missouri. Mother's maiden name: Lucette Dittmer; born in Jefferson County, Missouri. Died at 12:40 a.m. on 31 July 1941. She was married at the time of death to "John Starkebaum," age 66 years. Personal information was provided by Mrs. Ed. Hartman, of Concordia, Missouri.
           See the notes for this person's death for more details of the death certificate..

    10. [S179] Ancestry.com (library edition), World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6482 in December 2017), John August Starkebaum.
      Accessed in August 2017. Serial number: 1124. Order Number: A-934. Local Board at Lafayette Co. Missouri., Lexington, Missouri. Draft registration on 12 September 1918.
           1) Name: John August Starkebaum. 2) Permanent Home Address: Concordia, Lafayette County, Mo. 3) Age in years: 43. 4) Date of Birth: November-17-1874. 19) Name of Nearest Relative: Mrs. Tillie Starkebaum. 20) Address of Nearest Relative: Concordia, Lafayette County, Mo.
           For full details of the draft registration entry in the database, refer to the citations for John August Starkebaum's residence in 1918.

    11. [S181] Ancestry.com (library edition), Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002 (https://search.ancestrylibrary.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=1171 in November 2017), John Starkebaum-Tillie Dreyer.
      Accessed in August 2017. A marriage license was issued at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri, on 29 October 1904 to John Starkebaum, of Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, who was over the age of 21 years and Tillie Dreyer, of Concordia, Lafayette County, Missouri, who was over the age of 18 years.
           The return certified that J. A. Hoefer, "a minister of the Gospel" and the "Pastor of Ev. [Bethel?] Church," did marry the above name persons at Concordia, Lafayette County, Missouri, on 3 November 1904. The name of the church was written across the decorative border of the certificate and is not fully legible in the digital reproduction.

    12. [S179] Ancestry.com (library edition), World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918 (http://search.ancestrylibrary.com/search/db.aspx?dbid=6482 in December 2017), John August Starkebaum.
      Accessed in August 2017. Serial number: 1124. Order Number: A-934. Local Board at Lafayette Co. Missouri., Lexington, Missouri. Draft registration on 12 September 1918.
           1) Name: John August Starkebaum. 2) Permanent Home Address: Concordia, Lafayette County, Mo. 3) Age in years: 43. 4) Date of Birth: November-17-1874. 5-9) Race: White. 10-15) Citizenship: Native Born. 16) Occupation: Machinist. 17) Employer's name: "himself". 18) Place of employment: Concordia, Lafayette County, Mo. 19) Name of Nearest Relative: Mrs. Tillie Starkebaum. 20) Address of Nearest Relative: Concordia, Lafayette County, Mo.
           Registrar's Report. 21-23) Height: Medium. 24-26) Build: Stout. 27) Color of Eyes: Light blue. 28) Color of Hair: Light brown.