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


David Edward FARR [Parents] 1 was born 2, 3 on 24 Jun 1943 in Sayre, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States. He died 4, 5 on 28 Feb 2008 in Meshoppen Township, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. He was buried in Irish Hill, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States. David married Diana SARAVITZ.

Buried in St. John's Cemetery, Irish Hill, Susquehanna Co., Pa.
David E. Farr, 64, of Meshoppen, PA, died Thursday, Feb. 28, 2008. He is survived by his loving wife of 41 years, Diana Saravitz Farr. He was born in Sayre, PA on June 25, 1943, son of the late Clyde and Helen Keithline Farr. A 1961 graduate of Tunkhannock High School, he was a veteran of the United States Air Force, serving in the Vietnam War as a sergeant. He retired from the Procter & Gamble Plant in Mehoopany after 28 years and was currently employed by Creekside Gardens in Tunkhannock, where he had worked for the past 10 years on the landscape construction crew. His passion for working with rocks and boulders made him one of the area’s premier water garden builders. He was a member of the Tunkhannock Moose Lodge and enjoyed NASCAR and working outdoors. Besides his wife, he is survived by his son, David C. Farr of Tunkhannock; daughter, Christine McClain of Meshoppen; brothers, Rolland Farr of Statesville, NC and John Farr of Milton; sisters, Daisy Farr of Wyalusing, Geraldine Madill of Tunkhannock, Barbara Richter of Lovelton, Mildred Smith of Colley and Mary Jane Stephenson of Mehoopany; five grandchildren, one great-grandson and several nieces and nephews. Funeral services were held on Monday, March 3 at 10 a.m. from the Sheldon-Kukuchka Funeral Home, Inc., 73 West Tioga St., Tunkhannock, with Pastor Jean Swett. Interment was in St. John’s Cemetery, Irish Hill. Friends and family called at the funeral home on Sunday evening from 5 to 7 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Wyoming County Humane Society. - Wyalusing Rocket Courier, 6 Mar 2008

Diana SARAVITZ.

They had the following children.

  M i David C. FARR.
  F ii Christine FARR.

Charles Thomas RICHTER was born 1, 2 on 21 Jun 1929 in Falls, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. He died 3, 4 on 14 May 1996 in Lovelton, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. He was buried 5 in Mehoopany, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. Charles married Barbara A. FARR.

Charles resided 6 in 1930 in Ransom, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States.

Barbara A. FARR [Parents] 1 was born 2 on 14 Jul 1945 in Mehoopany, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. She died 3, 4 on 1 Mar 2013 in Lovelton, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. She was buried 5, 6 in Mehoopany, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. Barbara married Charles Thomas RICHTER.

Barbara resided 7 in 1950 in Windham Township, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States.

Of Tunkhannock.

Barbara A. Richter of Lovelton died Friday at her home. She was born in Fox Hollow Windham Twp., on July 14, 1945 daughter of the late Clyde and Helen Keithline Farr.

Barb and her late husband Charles Thomas Richter were the owners of the Tomb Stone Inn in Lovelton for over 36 years. She attended the Mehoopany United Methodist Church and the Lovelton Bible Church. And was member of the Wyoming County Tavern Association.

In addition to her husband she was preceded in death by step daughters Cathy Pasternak, Jodi Richter, brother David Farr, sister Daisy E. Fassett and brother in law Joseph Madell.

Surviving are sons Charles T. and wife Julie of Jenningsville, Ronald E. of Lovelton and Raymond L. of Forkston, step daughters Carrie Thompson, Susan Richter, Beth Weisenfluh and step brother Charles T. Richter all of Scranton. Brothers Roland Farr of Statesville, NC, John Farr of Milton, sisters Geraldine Madell of Tunkhannock, Mildred Smith of Colley, Mary Jane Stephenson of Mehoopany, and sister in law Diane Farr of Meshoppen.

Graveside memorial service will be held in Vaughn Cemetery at 11 am on Saturday, March 23, 2013 with Pastor Jean Swett of the Mehoopany United Methodist Church presiding . There will be no calling hours. Arrangements by, the Sheldon-Kukuchka Funeral Home, 73 W. Tioga St., Tunkhannock. On line condolences may be sent to the family at ww.sheldonkukuchkafuneralhome.com.


Jesse INMAN was born 1 on 21 Aug 1826 in Roxbury, Delaware, New York, United States. He died 2 on 3 Dec 1881 in Jenningsville, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. He was buried in Dec 1881 in Jenningsville Cemetery, Jenningsville, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. Jesse married Mary Lavina FARR about 1848.

Jesse resided 3 in 1860 in Windham, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. He resided 4 in 1870 in Windham Township, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. He resided 5 in 1880 in Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States.

Mary Lavina FARR [Parents] was born 1 on 12 Oct 1829 in Windham Township, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. She died 2 on 27 Apr 1908 in Falls, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. Mary married Jesse INMAN about 1848.

Mary was also known as Lavisa Farr. She resided 3 in 1870 in Windham Township, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. She resided 4 in 1880 in Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. She resided 5 in 1900 in Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States.


Jonathan Giles FARR [Parents] was born 1 on 24 Jul 1832 in Jenningsville, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. He died 2 on 26 Jul 1904 in Forkston, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. He was buried 3 in Lovelton, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. Jonathan married Susannah Dupont FRALEY about 1864 in Pennsylvania, United States.

Jonathan resided 4 in 1860 in Windham Township, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. He resided 5 in 1880 in Windham, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States.

Susannah Dupont FRALEY was born 1 on 9 Jun 1840 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. She died 2 on 22 Jun 1926 in Forkston, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. Susannah married Jonathan Giles FARR about 1864 in Pennsylvania, United States.

Susannah resided 3 in 1880 in Windham, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. She resided 4 in 1920 in Forkston, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States.

They had the following children.

  M i
Fredrick A FARR was born 1, 2 on 18 Apr 1865 in Pennsylvania, United States. He died 3, 4 on 29 Apr 1914 in North Branch Township, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. He was buried 5 in Lovelton, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States.

Fredrick resided 6 in 1880 in Windham, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States.
  F ii Lilla N FARR was born on 19 Mar 1867. She died on 20 Sep 1938.
  F iii Mary A. FARR was born on 16 Apr 1870. She died on 26 Mar 1943.
  M iv
Casper M FARR was born 1 in 1878 in Jenningsville, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States.

Casper resided 2 in 1880 in Windham, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States.
  M v Rolla Othniel FARR was born on 11 May 1882. He died in Dec 1972.

Dewitt Madison FARR [Parents] [scrapbook] was born 1 on 5 May 1830 in Pennsylvania, United States. He died 2 on 4 Oct 1900 in Pennsylvania, United States. He was buried 3 in 1900 in Wilmot Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States. Dewitt married Mary E VAUGHN.

Dewitt resided 4 in 1850 in Windham Township, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. He resided 5 in 1860 in Windham, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. He resided 6 in 1870 in Pennsylvania, United States. He resided 7 in 1880 in Wilmot Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States. He resided 8 in 1900 in Wilmot Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.

Mary E VAUGHN was born 1 on 20 Aug 1833 in Pennsylvania, United States. She died 2 on 7 May 1907 in Wilmot Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States. She was buried 3 in 1907 in Wilmot Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States. Mary married Dewitt Madison FARR.

Mary resided 4 in 1860 in Windham, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. She resided 5 in 1870 in Pennsylvania, United States. She resided 6 in 1880 in Wilmot Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States. She resided 7 in 1900 in Wilmot Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.

They had the following children.

  M i Leslie D FARR was born on 13 Feb 1860. He died on 31 Oct 1921.
  F ii Lenorah FARR was born on 11 Sep 1857. She died on 2 May 1909.
  M iii Vaughan FARR was born on 21 Sep 1873. He died in Mar 1949.
  F iv Avangeline Vaughn "Eva" FARR was born on 18 Oct 1853. She died on 2 Dec 1911.
  M v William O FARR was born on 19 May 1851. He died on 2 Jul 1912.

Shubel W. GAREY was born on 7 Oct 1831 in Windham Township, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States. He died on 2 Jan 1919 in Windham Township, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. He was buried 1 in Lake Winola, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. Shubel married Sara D FARR "Sally" about 1854.

Shubel resided 2 in 1860 in Windham Township, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States.

Sara D "Sally" FARR [Parents] was born in 1834 in Jenningsville, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. Sally married Shubel W. GAREY about 1854.

Sally resided 1 in 1850 in Windham Township, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. She resided 2 in 1860 in Windham Township, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States.


Emmett G. FARR [Parents] [scrapbook] was born 1 on 6 Sep 1835 in Jenningsville, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. He died 2 on 14 Sep 1881 in Forkston, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. He was buried 3 in Forkston, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. Emmett married 4 Mary WAKEFIELD on 19 Dec 1858.

Emmett resided 5 in 1850 in Windham Township, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. He resided 6 in 1860 in Windham Township, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States.

Mary WAKEFIELD was born on 13 Sep 1842 in New York, United States. She died on 12 Apr 1926. Mary married 1 Emmett G. FARR on 19 Dec 1858.

Mary resided 2 in 1860 in Windham Township, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States.

They had the following children.

  F i Caroline Naomah "Carrie" FARR was born on 8 Jun 1860. She died on 22 May 1924.
  F ii Lydia Jane FARR was born on 2 Feb 1862. She died on 15 Sep 1929.
  F iii
Sally D. FARR was born 1 on 24 Jul 1864 in Pennsylvania, United States. She died 2 on 1 Apr 1919 in Asylum, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.

Sally resided 3 in 1910 in Asylum, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.

Never married.

Asa Sutton FISK was born on 15 Nov 1834 in Franklin Township, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States. He died on 3 Nov 1910 in Binghamton, Broome, New York, United States. He was buried in 1910 in Conklin, Broome, New York, United States. Asa married Caroline Lousia FARR on 2 Jan 1855 in Jenningsville, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States.

Asa resided 1 in 1860 in Windham Township, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. He resided 2 in 1900 in Binghampton Township (excl. Binghampton City), Broome, New York, United States.

Caroline Lousia FARR [Parents] was born on 10 Apr 1837 in Jenningsville, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. She died 1 on 22 Apr 1907 in Binghamton, Broome, New York, United States. She was buried 2 in 1907 in Conklin, Broome, New York, United States. Caroline married Asa Sutton FISK on 2 Jan 1855 in Jenningsville, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States.

Caroline resided 3 in 1860 in Windham Township, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. She resided 4 in 1870 in Pennsylvania, United States. She resided 5 in 1880 in Pike Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States. She resided 6 in 1900 in Binghampton Township (excl. Binghampton City), Broome, New York, United States.


Rueben Philo FASSETT was born 1 on 16 Dec 1821 in Forkston, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. He died 2 on 5 Jan 1896 in Plains, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States. He was buried 3 in 1896 in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States. Rueben married Parney Marette FARR.

Parney Marette FARR [Parents] was born on 4 Mar 1827 in Pennsylvania, United States. She died on 9 Jun 1851 in Pennsylvania, United States. Parney married Rueben Philo FASSETT.


William Orin ROSS was born 1 on 3 Sep 1856 in Pennsylvania, United States. He died 2 on 3 Dec 1937 in Pennsylvania, United States. He was buried 3 in Orwell, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States. William married Lydia Jane FARR in 1878 in Pennsylvania, United States.

William resided 4 in 1910 in Pike Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States. He resided 5 in 1920 in Pike Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.

Lydia Jane FARR [Parents] was born 1 on 2 Feb 1862 in Wilmot Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States. She died 2 on 15 Sep 1929 in Pike Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States. She was buried 3 in Orwell, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States. Lydia married William Orin ROSS in 1878 in Pennsylvania, United States.

Lydia resided 4 in 1910 in Pike Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States. She resided 5 in 1920 in Pike Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.

Source of obituary: GJ (#47117269)

This obituary is from the Columbia Union Visitor, October 17, 1929, Vol. 34, No. 40. It is a periodical of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Thank you.

Ross—-Lydia Fan Ross, was born February 2, 1862, and died at her home near LeRaysville, Pennsylvania, September 15, 1929. In 1878 she was united in marriage to W. O. Ross, so they had the opportunity of celebrating their fiftieth anniversary. To this union five children were born, all sons; four are living; Fay Ross, Fred C. Ross, Perry L. Ross and Herbert W. Ross.

Sister Ross was a faithful partaker of the Adventist hope. She was buried in South Hill cemetery, to await her Lord's return. - R. M. Spencer.

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