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Prospect Hill Cemetery
Section no: VV
Memorial no: 90-7
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See map of this cemetery: https://cemeteries.nha.org/prospect-hill-cemetery/
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Name: Joseph Starbuck
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Death: March 9 1861
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JOSEPH STARBUCK
DIED
Mar. 9, 1861
Æ. 87
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Biographical notes: Son of Thomas Starbuck and Dinah Trott Starbuck. He married Sally Gardner on January 26, 1797. He was a wealthy whaleship owner, merchant and builder of The Three Bricks for his three sons George, Matthew and William. A few of the whaleships he owned were the “President”, “Hero”, “Omega” and “Three Brothers”.
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Date data collected: 4/4/2007
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Citation source:
Field recorder: Georgen Gilliam Charnes
Data input by: Georgen Gilliam Charnes
Reviewed by: Automatic