Ancestors of Tim Farr and Descendants of Stephen Farr Sr. of Concord, Massachusetts and Lidlington, Bedfordshire, England


John F. LYNCH was born in 1871 in Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. John married 1 Adalade FARR "Addie" on 13 Nov 1904 in Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

Adalade "Addie" FARR [Parents] 1 was born 2, 3 on 30 Jan 1840 in Bradford, Orange, Vermont, United States. She died 4 on 11 Feb 1916 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States from of a cerebral hemorrhage. Addie married 5 John F. LYNCH on 13 Nov 1904 in Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

Other marriages:
NEWCOMB, Frederick Dwight

Mentioned in her father's will.

Marriage Notes:

MARRIAGE: Widowed.


Frederick Dwight NEWCOMB was born on 23 Aug 1845 in Putney, Windham, Vermont, United States. He died 1 on 20 Sep 1887 in Putney, Windham, Vermont, United States. He was buried in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Putney, Windham, Vermont, United States. Frederick married 2 Adalade FARR "Addie" on 28 Dec 1870 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Adalade "Addie" FARR [Parents] 1 was born 2, 3 on 30 Jan 1840 in Bradford, Orange, Vermont, United States. She died 4 on 11 Feb 1916 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States from of a cerebral hemorrhage. Addie married 5 Frederick Dwight NEWCOMB on 28 Dec 1870 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Other marriages:
LYNCH, John F.

Mentioned in her father's will.


Daniel T. FARR [Parents] 1, 2 was born 3, 4 about 26 Apr 1846 in Bradford, Orange, Vermont, United States. He died 5 on 12 Sep 1899 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States from of typhoid Fever. Daniel married Irene Ann STOWELL in 1871 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Executor of his father's will.

BIRTH: Based on age at death.

Irene Ann STOWELL was born on 7 Jan 1843 in Dover, Bureau, Illinois, United States. She died 1 on 14 Jul 1897 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States. Irene married Daniel T. FARR in 1871 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

They had the following children.

  M i
William Harrington FARR was born 1 on 13 Mar 1881 in Massachusetts, United States.

William Walter FARR [Parents] 1 was born 2 in 1851 in Bradford, Orange, Vermont, United States. William married 3 Mary A. LESLEY on 13 Jul 1872 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

William resided 4 in 1860 in Bradford, Orange, Vermont, United States.

Other marriages:
HILAND, Sarah M.

Mentioned his father's will.

Mary A. LESLEY was born in 1852 in Farnham, Quebec, Canada. Mary married 1 William Walter FARR on 13 Jul 1872 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.


William Walter FARR [Parents] 1 was born 2 in 1851 in Bradford, Orange, Vermont, United States. William married 3 Sarah M. HILAND on 18 Jun 1888 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

William resided 4 in 1860 in Bradford, Orange, Vermont, United States.

Other marriages:
LESLEY, Mary A.

Mentioned his father's will.

Sarah M. HILAND was born in 1846 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. She died 1 in 1926 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. Sarah married 2 William Walter FARR on 18 Jun 1888 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Sarah resided 3 in 1880 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. She resided 4 in 1920 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.


Harry Horatio ROWE was born on 7 Jan 1891 in Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States. Harry married 1 Nellie Maria FARR on 25 Dec 1920 in Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States.

Nellie Maria FARR [Parents] 1 was born 2, 3 on 14 Nov 1902 in Vermont, United States. She died 4, 5 on 28 Aug 1988 in Kingston, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. Nellie married 6 Harry Horatio ROWE on 25 Dec 1920 in Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States.


Charles Henry FARR [Parents] 1 was born 2, 3 on 18 May 1832 in New Hampshire, United States. He died 4 on 29 Jul 1916 in Holton, Jackson, Kansas, United States. Charles married 5, 6 Mary Ellen JACKSON on 31 Jan 1865 in Jackson, Missouri, United States.

Charles resided 7 in 1850 in Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. He resided 8 in 1870 in Ellsworth Township, Ellsworth, Kansas, United States. He resided 9 in 1880 in Franklin Township, Jackson, Kansas, United States. He resided 10 in 1900 in Franklin Township Holton city Ward 2, Jackson, Kansas, United States. He resided 11 in 1910 in Holton Ward 2, Jackson, Kansas, United States.

The Holton Recorder
August 3, 1916
Charles Henry Farr was born at Westmoreland, New Hampshire, on May 18, 1834. He grew up in a Christian home and united with the Congregational church at the age of sixteen. Coming west in 1865, he located in Kansas City, Missouri. Here he found his life companion in 1865. He was married to Miss Mary Jackson, of Kansas City, in the same year. This union was blessed with three children two daughters and one son, who have gone ahead of him to eternity. The family resided in Kansas City until 1867, when they moved to Holton, Jackson county, Kansas. They lived on a farm for eight years and then changed their home to the city of Holton. Mr. Farr had in the meantime joined the Baptist church. He became one of the charter members of the Baptist church of Holton …. He leaves his faithful life companion to mourn the loss of him. He is the last of his father’s family, as death had removed his only brother several years ago …. He passed away July 29, 1916, at his home in Holton, Kansas, after a period of failing health for five years. He attained the age of 82 years, 2 months and 13 days …. laid to rest in the Holton cemetery …. Mr. Farr was a member of the Union army, therefore a member of the G. A. R. Post of Holton. He was also a member of the following orders: Knights of Pythias, Odd Fellows and United Workman ….

Mary Ellen JACKSON was born in 1851 in Missouri, United States. She died 1 in 1939 in Missouri, United States. Mary married 2, 3 Charles Henry FARR on 31 Jan 1865 in Jackson, Missouri, United States.

Mary resided 4 in 1870 in Ellsworth Township, Ellsworth, Kansas, United States. She resided 5 in 1880 in Franklin Township, Jackson, Kansas, United States. She resided 6 in 1900 in Franklin Township, Jackson, Kansas, United States. She resided 7 in 1910 in Holton Ward 2, Jackson, Kansas, United States.

The Holton Recorder
1 Dec 1927, pg 11
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Farr, settled in Liberty township in 1866. Mrs. Farr came by train to Netawaka when she was 17 years old, carrying a two months old baby in one arm and a cage with a bird in the other. First year lived with her sister, Mrs. Foote and her husband on the McAllister farm where Mr. Farmer now lives. Went back to Kansas City MO for the first winter where Mrs Farr was born and raised. Talks about Kansas City history. Her maiden name was Jackson, and the street and park in Kansas City bear that name in honor of her father.

Spring of 1867 they returned and built a cabin near where Harlan Wright's home stands. Bitter winter of 1868, lost their infant son. Buried their baby in their yard. Neighbor, Charles Snyder, conducted the funeral; later the casket was moved to the Holton cemetery.

In 1870 they built the home where Pete Wright lives. Farr had a fine apple orchard which he planted and Mrs Farr hauled sod in a wheel barrow to sod the yard. Ten acres was broken; paid $1.25 per acre.

In 1874 they moved to Holton; lost two daughters to scarlet fever in same week. After Mr. Farr died, Mrs. Farr lived in Holton for 53 years; attends Baptist church. Remembers neighbors: Porterfields and Littles.

They had the following children.

  F i
Emma May FARR was born about 1870 in Jackson, Kansas, United States. She died 1 on 19 Apr 1876 in Holton, Jackson, Kansas, United States. She was buried 2 in 1876 in Holton, Jackson, Kansas, United States.
  M ii
Arthur L FARR was born 1 on 2 Jan 1868 in Jackson, Kansas, United States. He died 2 on 13 Jan 1868 in Holton, Jackson, Kansas, United States. He was buried 3 in 1868 in Holton, Jackson, Kansas, United States.
  F iii
Ella Jackson FARR was born 1 about 1866 in Jackson, Kansas, United States. She died 2 on 20 Apr 1876 in Holton, Jackson, Kansas, United States. She was buried 3 in 1876 in Holton, Jackson, Kansas, United States.

Albert Herman FARR [Parents] was born 1 on 26 Dec 1910 in Pittsfield Township, Lorain, Ohio, United States. He died 2 on 4 Nov 1993 in Altadena, Los Angeles, California, United States. He was buried on 8 Nov 1993 in Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States. Albert married 3 Isabella Teresa Crawford MAHON on 15 Feb 1932 in Lorain, Ohio, United States.

Albert resided 4 in 1930 in Russia Township, Lorain, Ohio, United States. He resided 5 in 1940 in Russia Township, Lorain, Ohio, United States. He retired in 1972 in Sunshine Biscuit Co., Grafton.

Source: The Chronicle-Telegram, Sunday, Nov. 6, 1993
Albert Herman Farr Sr.

Albert Herman Farr Sr., 82, of Altadena, Calif., formerly of Grafton, died Thursday at is home after a short illness.

He was born in Pittsfield and worked for the Sunshine Biscuit Co., Grafton, retiring in 1972, after 18 years. Mr. Farr moved to Canoga Park, Calif., in 1973, and moved to Altadena in October 1985.

Mr. Farr is survived by his wife of 61 years, Isabella T.; children, William Farr of Fremont, Ohio, Albert Farr Jr. of Gainesville, Tex.; Ernest Farr of San Diego, David Farr of Chatsworth, Calif., Catherine Fridley of Altadena, Calif., Patricia Brink of Gainesville, Tex.; 36 grandchildren; 34 great-grandchildren; five great-great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by a daughter, Mary Ann Zahniser.

Graveside services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at Calvary Cemetery, Los Angeles.

Cabot & Sons Mortuary, Pasadena, Calif., is in charge of arrangements.

Isabella Teresa Crawford MAHON was born 1 on 6 Aug 1910 in Scotland, United Kingdom. She died 2 on 31 Mar 1998 in Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, United States. Isabella married 3 Albert Herman FARR on 15 Feb 1932 in Lorain, Ohio, United States.

Isabella resided 4 in 1920 in Elyria, Lorain, Ohio, United States. She resided 5 in 1930 in Russia Township, Lorain, Ohio, United States. She resided 6 in 1940 in Russia Township, Lorain, Ohio, United States.

They had the following children.

  M i William FARR.
  F ii Mary Ann FARR was born on 5 May 1935. She died on 1 May 1990.
  M iii Albert FARR.
  M iv
Ernest Lee FARR was born 1 on 5 Feb 1940 in Ohio, United States. He died 2 on 6 Oct 2016 in San Diego, California, United States.

Ernest resided 3 in 1940 in Russia Township, Lorain, Ohio, United States.
  M v
David Alan FARR was born on 15 May 1944 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States. He died on 14 Jan 2014 in Tarzana, Los Angeles, California, United States.
  M vi Living FARR.

Harold Paul "Dutch" EASTERDAY.

Bertha J. FARR [Parents] was born 1, 2 on 12 Jun 1917 in Oberlin, Lorain, Ohio, United States. She died 3, 4 on 23 Sep 1953 in Chatham, Medina, Ohio, United States. She was buried 5 in 1953 in Chatham, Medina, Ohio, United States. Bertha married Harold Paul EASTERDAY "Dutch".

Bertha resided 6 in 1930 in Russia Township, Lorain, Ohio, United States.


Ross Austin FARR DNA Participant #120235 [Parents].

Karen Sue GLENN.

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