Bernell Franklin FARR [Parents] was born ¹ on 25 Aug 1928 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States. He died ² on 27 Apr 1978 in Anaheim, Orange, California, United States. Bernell married ³ Roberta Marie HALL on 6 Jan 1954 in Los Angeles, California, United States.

Bernell was counted in a census ⁴ in 1930 in Montebello, Los Angeles, California, United States.

Roberta Marie HALL was born on 15 Aug 1931 in Almeria, Loup, Nebraska, United States. She died on 11 Mar 2009. Roberta married ¹ Bernell Franklin FARR on 6 Jan 1954 in Los Angeles, California, United States.

William Howard BIRCHARD was born on 27 Apr 1856 in Shoreham, Addison, Vermont, United States. He died on 27 Feb 1925 in Shoreham, Addison, Vermont, United States. He was buried in Shoreham, Addison, Vermont, United States. William married ¹ Belle Jane FARR on 23 Oct 1878 in Shoreham, Addison, Vermont, United States.

William worked ² as Farmer in 1920 in Shoreham, Addison, Vermont, United States.

Belle Jane FARR [Parents] was born ¹ on 2 Nov 1855 in Moriah, Essex, New York, United States. She died ^{2, 3} on 1 Sep 1940 in Shoreham, Addison, Vermont, United States. She was buried in Shoreham, Addison, Vermont, United States. Belle married ⁴ William Howard BIRCHARD on 23 Oct 1878 in Shoreham, Addison, Vermont, United States.

Belle was also known as Jennie B Farr. She was counted in a census ⁵ in 1870 in Shoreham, Addison, Vermont, United States. She resided ⁶ in 1900 in Shoreham, Addison, Vermont, United States. She resided ⁷ in 1920 in Shoreham, Addison, Vermont, United States. She resided in 1940 in Salisbury Town, Addison, Vermont, United States.

The 1865 census is the only one that names Belle Jane Farr as Jennie B Farr.

Jenny (given name) Jenny was originally the diminutive form of Jane, but it is now associated with Jennifer. It may also be spelled Jennie, which was the most common spelling before the 20th century.

James Byron GREENE was born ¹ in Feb 1842 in New York, United States. He died on 24 Jul 1920 in Moriah, Essex, New York, United States. James married Ellen A. FARR.

Ellen A. FARR [Parents] was born ¹ in Jan 1844 in Moriah, Essex, New York, United States. She died in Apr 1939 in Moriah, Essex, New York, United States. Ellen married James Byron GREENE.

Ellen was counted in a census ² in 1850 in Crown Point, Essex, New York, United States.

Violet LOO was born ¹ on 21 Jun 1908. She died ^{2, 3} on 5 Aug 2003 in Beaverton, Washington, Oregon, United States. Violet married ⁴ Clarence L. FROST on 26 Sep 1929 in Sidney, Richland, Montana, United States.

Other marriages:

FARR, Leon Ancil

Lewis W. FLORMAN was born ¹ on 23 Apr 1901. He died ² on 19 Nov 1978 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, United States. Lewis married ³ Margaret Farr AVERY on 14 Jun 1930 in Cook, Illinois, United States.

Margaret Farr AVERY [Parents] was born on 24 Oct 1906 in Illinois, United States. She died ¹ on 2 Dec 2005 in Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan, United States. Margaret married ² Lewis W. FLORMAN on 14 Jun 1930 in Cook, Illinois, United States.

Margaret was counted in a census ³ in 1910 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.

David Norris TWEEDY was born ¹ on 3 Feb 1859 in Edgar, Edgar, Illinois, United States. He died ² on 29 Jan 1937 in Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States. David married ^{3, 4} Sarah FARR on 17 Feb 1897 in Elmendaro Township, Lyon, Kansas, United States.

Sarah FARR [Parents] [scrapbook] ¹ was born ² on 12 Aug 1872 in Jefferson, Scotland, Missouri, United States. She died ³ on 14 Jan 1950 in Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States. Sarah married ^{4, 5} David Norris TWEEDY on 17 Feb 1897 in Elmendaro Township, Lyon, Kansas, United States.

Sarah was counted in a census ⁶ in 1880 in Jefferson, Scotland, Missouri, United States. She was counted in a census ⁷ in 1940 in Salina, Saline, Kansas, United States.

Daniel Logan FARR [Parents] [scrapbook] ¹ was born ^{2, 3, 4} on 14 May 1874 in Jefferson, Scotland, Missouri, United States. He died ⁵ on 5 Jan 1950 in Lyon, Kansas, United States. Daniel married Della Ann BARB on 25 Sep 1900 in Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, United States.

Daniel was counted in a census ⁶ on 1 Jun 1900 in Center Township, Lyon, Kansas, United States.

Danial Logan Farr came with his parents from Missouri at the age of 18 and lived in the Hartford and Olpe area. He was the son of Nathan and Nancy Ann Stierwalt Farr.  His brothers were Hannibal, Jeff, Otis,  and Lester and his sisters were Lucetta, Sarah, and Melissa. He was  married to Della Barb who also came from Missouri and they farmed in  the Emporia, Olpe, and Madison areas.  

The Emporia Weekly Gazette, Thursday, January 12, 1950:

Daniel Logan Farr Dead
Daniel Logan Farr, retired farmer and stockman, died this morning at 10 o’clock at his home 617 Sherman. He was born in Missouri, May 14, 1874, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Farr. He and Della Barb were married September 23, 1900. He is survived by his wife of the home, two sons, Merle Farr Route 4, Emporia; Fred Farr of Boulder, Colorado; three daughters, Mrs. Sylvia Marlar of Madison; Mrs. Della Rose Rogers of Ontario, California; Miss Violet Farr of The home’ one brother, Jeff Farr of Emporia; two sisters, Mrs. Melissa Toler of Emporia; Mrs. Sarah Tweedy of Salina; four Granddaughters; five grandsons; and one great-grand child.

Della Ann BARB was born on 25 Sep 1878 in Mount Moriah, Harrison, Missouri, United States. She died on 21 Feb 1965 in Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, United States. Della married Daniel Logan FARR on 25 Sep 1900 in Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, United States.

Was listed as "divorced" in the 1900 Census taken on June 5, 1900.

Della is listed as nearest relative with the same address as Daniel on his WWI draft registration card.

Lora Dennis "Laurie" FARR [Parents] [scrapbook] ¹ was born ² on 9 Dec 1876 in Jefferson, Scotland, Missouri, United States. He died ³ on 5 Jun 1925 in Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, United States. Laurie married Clara Belle MAGATHAN on 23 Mar 1912 in Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, United States.

Laurie was counted in a census ⁴ in 1900 in Center Township, Lyon, Kansas, United States.

Is found in some records as "Laurie".

The Emporia Weekly Gazette  Thursday, June 11, 1925

Lora Farr Dead

Lora Farr who lived 1 mile north of town, died late Thursday night at Newman Memorial County hospital of septic poisoning as a result of an accident in which he sustained a smashed finger about 2 weeks ago.  He had been in the hospital since Monday.

Mr. Farr was born in Missouri in 1877, and came to Lyon county in 1892, when he was 15 years of age, and has lived near Emporia ever since.

He was married to Clara Magathan in Emporia in 1912, and is survived by his wife and three children, Lowell, 12, Dorothy, 11, and Norma Jean, 2.  He is also survived by three sisters, Mrs. David Tweedy of Salina; Mrs. Gene Toler of Parsons; and Mrs. John Denhamm, of Bethany, Mo.; and four brothers, Jefferson Farr; Hartford; Logan Farr, Madison; Lester Farr, Bethany, Mo., and Hannibal Farr, Locust Grove, Okla.

Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at the Friends Church.  Reverend H. G. Biddleman will conduct the services assisted by Reverend John Summer.

Interment will be in Maplewood Cemetery.

Clara Belle MAGATHAN [scrapbook] was born ¹ on 28 Oct 1890 in Kansas, United States. She died ² on 26 Nov 1962 in Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, United States. Clara married Lora Dennis FARR "Laurie" on 23 Mar 1912 in Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, United States.

Clara was counted in a census ³ in 1910 in Fremont Township, Lyon, Kansas, United States. She was counted in a census ⁴ in 1930 in Toledo, Chase, Kansas, United States. She was counted in a census ⁵ in 1940 in Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, United States.

Other marriages:

JONES, Jake Jeremiah

Listed in the 1930 US Census as "Clara B Bulthuis". No Husband listed, just her two daughters Dorothy M Farr and Norma J Farr and her son C Lowell Farr.

Listed in the 1940 US Census as "Clara Jones" with Jake Jones head of household and daughter Norma Jean Farr.

Carl Eugene TOLER [scrapbook] was born ¹ on 18 Feb 1878 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States. He died ² on 24 Feb 1936 in Kansas, United States. Carl married Melissa A. FARR on 23 Dec 1900 in Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, United States.

Melissa A. FARR [Parents] [scrapbook] ¹ was born ² on 6 Feb 1879 in Jefferson, Scotland, Missouri, United States. She died ³ on 30 Mar 1950 in Kansas, United States. Melissa married Carl Eugene TOLER on 23 Dec 1900 in Emporia, Lyon, Kansas, United States.

Melissa was counted in a census ⁴ on 1 Jun 1900 in Center Township, Lyon, Kansas, United States.

Heber Erastus FARR [Parents] [scrapbook] ¹ was born ² on 16 Aug 1875 in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States. He was christened on 24 Aug 1875 in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States. He died ³ on 6 Jun 1965 in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States. He was buried on 9 Jun 1965 in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah, United States. Heber married Amanda Elizabeth WILLIAMS on 25 Dec 1893 in Colonia Dublán, Chihuahua, Mexico.

Other marriages:

BLUTH, Rosemilda Ranghilda (Hilda)

Heber was born in a log cabin on Main Street (now Washington Blvd.) and 20th Street on a Monday morning at 3:40 a.m.

 ORDN DATE 17 AUG 1891
 ORDN PLAC Colonia Dublan, Chihuahua, Mexico
 ORDN NOTE Ordained a deacon by Apostle George Teasdale, Winslow Farr, Jr., Frederick G. Williams II, and Philip H. Hurst.
 ORDN DATE 11 FEB 1893
 ORDN PLAC Colonia Dublan, Chihuahua, Mexico
 ORDN NOTE Ordained a Priest under the hands of Joseph Wright, Frederick G. Williams II, and Harry M. Payne.
 ORDN DATE 4 MAR 1894
 ORDN PLAC Colonia Dublan, Chihuahua, Mexico
 ORDN NOTE Ordained an Elder under the hands of Apostle John Henry Smith and Bishop Winslow Farr, Jr.
 ORDN DATE 18 DEC 1895
 ORDN PLAC Colonia Dublan, Chihuahua, Mexico
 ORDN NOTE Ordained a Seventy of the 99th Quorum by Edward Stevenson who was ordained by Joseph Young who was ordained by Joseph Smith who was ordained by Peter, James and John.  (Heber's priesthood line of authority.)
 EVEN TYPE Mission
 EVEN DATE BET 1897 AND 1899
 EVEN PLAC Eastern States Mission (Pennsylvania)
 EVEN NOTE Dates are approximate.
 OCCU Cutting ice from the ice pond DATE 1887  OCCU Cutting ice from the ice pond PLAC Ogden, Weber, Utah  NOTE One time Heber fell into the ice pond.  When his rescuers got him out, his clothes were frozen, and so they had to stand him in the back of the truck, drove him the mile to home, where his mother had to pull off his clothes.  In the summer he worked on the ice wagon delivering ice to customers.
 RESI Colonia Dublan, Mexico DATE 1890
 RESI Colonia Dublan, Mexico NOTE Heber moved with his father and mother and siblings from Ogden to Mexico in 1890 rather than suffer his father's imprisonment again for polygamy.  They traveled by train to Deming, New Mexico, where they reassembled the covered wagons, which they had previously disassembled and took with them on the train.  The family had to live the first year in Colonia Diaz because the river was too high to cross.  NOTE Heber moved with his father and mother and siblings from Ogden to (Colonia Diaz was completely leveled during the Mexican Revolution of 1912.  There is nothing left of it.)  The next summer they moved to Colonia Dublan, about 50 miles further south. They pitched their tents on a prairie of dry grass about two miles from the river where they had to go to get water until they could dig wells.  They bought two terrenos (lots or plots of land) from a Mexican. l; They moved on the land, cleared it, plowed, planted and set out an orchard.  They hired some Mexicans to make adobes, and then built them a house.  Heber was chosen President of the Deacons quorum, then President of the Mutual.  These were his first Church positions.

Binghampton, Arizona DATE 1909  NOTE  The Farrs, along with several other families, moved from Mexico to a small settlement near Tucson, Arizona, in December of 1909.  By this time, Heber and Lizzy had seven children, and Heber had taken a second wife who also had several small children.  Plans had been made earlier with President Joseph Robinson, President of the California Mission, to visit.  On Saturday morning, May 21, 1910, Heber Farr and his uncle, Nephi Bingham, met the train from Salt Lake and California to get George Albert Smith, Joseph W. McMurrin and President Joseph E. Robinson.

The following Sunday afternoon, May 22, 1910, the first branch of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was organized in the shade at the east of the Bingham  home.  The opening prayer was given by President Joseph E. Robinson.  The new branch was called "Binghampton Branch" after Uncle Nephi Bingham.  There was already a little town in Arizona by the name of Bingham.  Heber Farr was ordained Branch President, Fredrick Granger Williams (Lizzy's father), first counselor and Frank Webb, second counselor.  The sacrament was passed, talks were given, and the closing prayer was given by Joseph A. Farr.

Church services were held that summer under the shade trees by Heber and Joseph Farr's homes.  Uncle Nephi Bingham was county trustee of the Davidson School District.  He received permission to have a large school house built as more Saints and relatives were moving out of Mexico.  By Sept. 1910, the school house was built and by adding the little school house to the south end of the new building there was room for a stage and two class rooms more.

Uncle Nephi got permission to hold Church services in the school house.  At that time the Sunday School was organized.  Joseph A. Farr was ordained Superintendent of Sunday School, Elmer Cardon as 1st assistant, J. Alma Young as 2nd assistant, Ellen Bluth as secretary, and Clara Bingham as assistant secretary.  Heber O. Chlarson was set apart as Ward Clerk.  The next Sunday the Ladies' Relief Society was organized with Elizabeth Farr as president, May Bingham (Nephi's daughter) and Lindy Young (her sister) as her assistants and Hazel Williams (another sister) as secretary.  Later the Primary and Mutual were organized.  See "History of Binghampton" by Edna Bingham Sabin, in the possession of Sherrie Farr Dunford, Julie Farr Thomas, and other Farr family members.

 RESI Orem, Utah DATE 1926
 RESI Grandpa Bingham's place DATE 1888
 RESI Grandpa Bingham's place PLAC Huntsville, Weber, Utah

Heber spent a lot of time at Grandpa Bingham's, and while his father was in Southern Utah trying to escape the U.S. Marshals who wanted him imprisoned for polygamy, and during his father's imprisonment, Heber's mother, Melvina, took her six children (and one on the way) and went to live with her parents, Susan and Erastus Bingham in Huntsville.  It was here that Heber became well acquainted with future prophet and president David O. McKay, as they played and went to Primary and Sunday School.

Married by Bishop Winslow Farr, Jr., at the Frederick G. Williams II home in Colonia Dublan, Mexico. This sealing took place in Colonia Dublan, Chihuahua, Mexico by John Henry Smith.  Sealed again in Salt Lake 4 Oct 1899 when she took out her endowments.

SLGS NOTE This sealing took place in Colonia Dublan, Chihuahua, Mexico, and CONC occured before she was endowed.  Sealed by Anthony W. Ivans

Amanda Elizabeth WILLIAMS [scrapbook] ¹ was born ² on 23 Feb 1877 in Eden, Weber, Utah, United States. She was christened on 5 Apr 1877 in Eden, Weber, Utah, United States. She died ³ on 6 Apr 1964 in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States. She was buried on 9 Apr 1964 in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah, United States. Amanda married Heber Erastus FARR on 25 Dec 1893 in Colonia Dublán, Chihuahua, Mexico.

RESI Colonia Dublan, Mexico DATE 1890 to 1909  NOTE "Lizzy" moved with her father and mother and siblings from Eden, Utah, to Mexico in 1890 rather than suffer her father's imprisonment for polygamy.  They traveled by train to Deming, New Mexico, where they reassembled the covered wagons, which they had
previously disassembled and took with thim on the wagon.  They walked
the rest of the way, about 150 miles.  There is some heresay that she
lagged behind the wagon train a little bit so that she could hold hands with Heber Farr, whose family was also moving to Mexico.  They were married in Colonia Dublan three years later.
 RESI Binghampton, Arizona DATE 1909 to abt. 1931  NOTE  The Farrs, along with several other families, moved from Mexico to a small settlement near Tucson, Arizona, in December of 1909.  By this time, Heber and Lizzy had seven children, and Heber had taken a second wife who also had several small
children.  Plans had been made earlier with President Joseph Robinson, President of the California Mission, to visit.  On Saturday morning, May 21,
1910, Heber Farr and his uncle, Nephi Bingham, met the train from Salt Lake and California to get George Albert Smith, Joseph W. McMurrin and President Joseph E. Robinson.  The following Sunday afternoon, May 22, 1910, the first branch of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was organized in the shade at the east of the Bingham  home.  The opening prayer was given by
President Joseph E. Robinson.  The new branch was called "Binghampton Branch" after Uncle Nephi Bingham.  There was already a little town in Arizona by the name of Bingham.  Heber Farr was ordained Branch President, Fredrick Granger Williams (Lizzy's father), first counselor and Frank Webb, second counselor.  The sacrament was passed, talks were given, and the closing prayer was given by Joseph A. Farr.  Church services were held that summer under the shade trees by Heber and Joseph Farr's homes.  Uncle Nephi Bingham was county trustee of the Davidson School District.  He received permission to have a large school house built as more Saints and relatives were moving out of
Mexico.  By Sept. 1910, the school house was built and by adding the little school house to the south end of the new building there was room for a stage and two class rooms more.  Uncle Nephi got permission to hold Church services in the school house.  At that time the Sunday School was organized.  Joseph A. Farr was ordained Superintendent of Sunday School, Elmer Cardon as 1st
assistant, J. Alma Young as 2nd assistant, Ellen Bluth as secretary, and Clara Bingham as assistant secretary.  Heber O. Chlarson was set apart as Ward Clerk.  The next Sunday the Ladies' Relief Society was organized with
Elizabeth Farr as president, May Bingham (Nephi's daughter) and Lindy Young (her sister) as her assistants and Hazel Williams (another sister) as secretary.  Later the Primary and Mutual were organized.
              See "History of Binghampton" by Edna Bingham Sabin, in the possession of Sherrie Farr Dunford, Julie Farr Thomas, and other Farr family members.RESI Colonia Dublan, Mexico DATE 1890 to 1909  NOTE "Lizzy" moved with her father and mother and siblings from Eden, Utah, to Mexico in 1890 rather than suffer her father's imprisonment for polygamy.  They traveled by train to Deming, New Mexico, where they reassembled the covered wagons, which they had
previously disassembled and took with thim on the wagon.  They walked
the rest of the way, about 150 miles.  There is some heresay that she
lagged behind the wagon train a little bit so that she could hold hands with Heber Farr, whose family was also moving to Mexico.  They were married in Colonia Dublan three years later.
 RESI Binghampton, Arizona DATE 1909 to abt. 1931  NOTE  The Farrs, along with several other families, moved from Mexico to a small settlement near Tucson, Arizona, in December of 1909.  By this time, Heber and Lizzy had seven children, and Heber had taken a second wife who also had several small
children.  Plans had been made earlier with President Joseph Robinson, President of the California Mission, to visit.  On Saturday morning, May 21,
1910, Heber Farr and his uncle, Nephi Bingham, met the train from Salt Lake and California to get George Albert Smith, Joseph W. McMurrin and President Joseph E. Robinson.  The following Sunday afternoon, May 22, 1910, the first branch of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was organized in the shade at the east of the Bingham  home.  The opening prayer was given by
President Joseph E. Robinson.  The new branch was called "Binghampton Branch" after Uncle Nephi Bingham.  There was already a little town in Arizona by the name of Bingham.  Heber Farr was ordained Branch President, Fredrick Granger Williams (Lizzy's father), first counselor and Frank Webb, second counselor.  The sacrament was passed, talks were given, and the closing prayer was given by Joseph A. Farr.  Church services were held that summer under the shade trees by Heber and Joseph Farr's homes.  Uncle Nephi Bingham was county trustee of the Davidson School District.  He received permission to have a large school house built as more Saints and relatives were moving out of
Mexico.  By Sept. 1910, the school house was built and by adding the little school house to the south end of the new building there was room for a stage and two class rooms more.  Uncle Nephi got permission to hold Church services in the school house.  At that time the Sunday School was organized.  Joseph A. Farr was ordained Superintendent of Sunday School, Elmer Cardon as 1st
assistant, J. Alma Young as 2nd assistant, Ellen Bluth as secretary, and Clara Bingham as assistant secretary.  Heber O. Chlarson was set apart as Ward Clerk.  The next Sunday the Ladies' Relief Society was organized with
Elizabeth Farr as president, May Bingham (Nephi's daughter) and Lindy Young (her sister) as her assistants and Hazel Williams (another sister) as secretary.  Later the Primary and Mutual were organized.
              See "History of Binghampton" by Edna Bingham Sabin, in the possession of Sherrie Farr Dunford, Julie Farr Thomas, and other Farr family members.