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


John POWERS was born on 9 Nov 1807 in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont, United States. He died on 26 Feb 1892 in Oelwein, Fayette, Iowa, United States. John married Melissa Ann FARR about 1836 in New York, United States.

Melissa Ann FARR [Parents] was born on 24 Nov 1816 in Schroon Lake, Essex, New York, United States. She died on 19 Jul 1892 in Oelwein, Fayette, Iowa, United States. Melissa married John POWERS about 1836 in New York, United States.


Stephen FARR [Parents] [scrapbook] was born 1 on 15 Feb 1828 in Watertown, Jefferson, New York, United States. He died 2 on 6 Jun 1892 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States. Stephen married Angeline FULLER about 1847 in New York, United States.

Stephen worked as laborer in 1850 in Clayton, Jefferson, New York, United States.

Other marriages:
GOODHUE, Adeline M.

Listed in the probate of his father.

Agriculturalist; Iowa Sup. of Railroad Const. briefly.

Angeline FULLER was born in 1830 in Groton, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States. She died on 18 Mar 1868 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States. Angeline married Stephen FARR about 1847 in New York, United States.

They had the following children.

  F i
Sarah FARR [scrapbook] was born on 30 Oct 1850 in Polk, Iowa, United States. She died on 30 Mar 1856 in Polk, Iowa, United States.
  M ii Wilbur H. FARR was born on 31 Jan 1855. He died on 5 Jun 1919.
  M iii Elmer E. FARR was born in Jun 1860. He died on 26 Jul 1903.
  M iv Clarence Albert FARR was born on 9 Sep 1865. He died on 10 May 1924.

Stephen FARR [Parents] [scrapbook] was born 1 on 15 Feb 1828 in Watertown, Jefferson, New York, United States. He died 2 on 6 Jun 1892 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States. Stephen married Adeline M. GOODHUE after 1861 in Iowa, United States.

Stephen worked as laborer in 1850 in Clayton, Jefferson, New York, United States.

Other marriages:
FULLER, Angeline

Listed in the probate of his father.

Agriculturalist; Iowa Sup. of Railroad Const. briefly.

Adeline M. GOODHUE was born in 1845 in New Hampshire, United States. She died in 1922. Adeline married Stephen FARR after 1861 in Iowa, United States.

They had the following children.

  F i Nellie Frances FARR was born on 17 Feb 1872. She died on 25 Jun 1935.
  M ii Walter Herbert FARR was born on 21 Mar 1878. He died in 1950.
  M iii Stephen FARR was born on 26 Mar 1881. He died in 1943.

Thomas W. SHEPARD was born on 1 Dec 1815 in New York, United States. Thomas married Anna A. FARR on 30 Mar 1850 in New York, United States.

Anna A. FARR [Parents] [scrapbook] was born in 1835 in Hounsfield Township, Jefferson, New York, United States. She died on 10 Jun 1891 in Vernon, Yuma, Colorado, United States. Anna married Thomas W. SHEPARD on 30 Mar 1850 in New York, United States.

Other marriages:
JENNINGS, Henry A.

Listed in the probate of her father as " Anna A. Shepard".


Henry A. JENNINGS was born 1 in Sep 1818 in Goshen, Orange, New York, United States. He died 2 on 7 Nov 1904 in Denver, Denver, Colorado, United States. Henry married Anna A. FARR on 27 Sep 1885 in Aurora, Arapahoe, Colorado, United States.

Anna A. FARR [Parents] [scrapbook] was born in 1835 in Hounsfield Township, Jefferson, New York, United States. She died on 10 Jun 1891 in Vernon, Yuma, Colorado, United States. Anna married Henry A. JENNINGS on 27 Sep 1885 in Aurora, Arapahoe, Colorado, United States.

Other marriages:
SHEPARD, Thomas W.

Listed in the probate of her father as " Anna A. Shepard".


Josiah WHITNEY was born on 12 Oct 1731 in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. He died on 4 Jan 1806 in Ashburnham, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Josiah married 1 Sarah DWELLY on 3 Feb 1774 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

Other marriages:
FARR, Sarah

Sarah DWELLY was born in 1733 in Bridgewater, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. She was christened 1 on 5 Oct 1746 in Scituate, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. She died on 18 Feb 1817 in Whitingham, Windham, Vermont, United States. Sarah married 2 Josiah WHITNEY on 3 Feb 1774 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.


John MUIR was born in 1753 in Scotland, United Kingdom. He died on 23 Apr 1823 in Earlville, Madison, New York, United States. John married Molly FARR after 1780 in of Earlville, Madison, New York, United States.

Molly FARR [Parents] was born 1 on 4 Feb 1763 in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. She died about 1830 in Hamilton, Madison, New York, United States. Molly married John MUIR after 1780 in of Earlville, Madison, New York, United States.


Eli FARR [Parents] [scrapbook] 1 was born 2 in Sep 1768 in Cummington, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony Colony, British Colonial America. He died 3, 4 on 8 Mar 1808 in Tully, Onondaga, New York, United States from of thyphus. He was buried 5 after 8 Mar 1808 in Tully, Onondaga, New York, United States. Eli married 6 Elizabeth BEEBE "Betsey" 7 on 23 Jan 1792 in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States.

Eli's will was probated 8 on 4 Mar 1809 in Tully, Onondaga, New York, United States.

Eli Farr, born in Cummington, Mass., in 1768, came (to Tully Twp., Onondaga, NY) with his wife, Betsey Beebe, and six children, in October, 1801, from Paris, Oneida county, by way of Manlius and Pompey, and settled on one hundreds acres on the Tully flats. He died March 8, 1808. Mr. Farr was a man of exceptional education, and a captain of local militia, and engaged extensively in the manufacture of potash."
-- http://www.rootsweb.com/~nyononda/TULLY/HISTORY.HTM

Elizabeth "Betsey" BEEBE [scrapbook] 1 was born 2, 3 on 11 Feb 1773 in Ludlow, Hampshire, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. She died 4 on 22 May 1856 in Tully, Onondaga, New York, United States. She was buried 5 in 1856 in Tully, Onondaga, New York, United States. Betsey married 6 Eli FARR 7 on 23 Jan 1792 in Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States.

Betsey resided 8 in 1850 in Tully, Onondaga, New York, United States.

They had the following children.

  M i
Leonard Beebe FARR 1 was born on 7 Sep 1792 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts.



MILITARY: Inlisted for a five year term and deserted from the infantry in Erie, Upper Canada 1st or 2nd Sep 1814.
  M ii
Chester Whitney FARR [scrapbook] 1 was born on 26 Sep 1793 in Worcester, Otsego, New York, United States. He died 2, 3 on 6 Jan 1815 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada from as a prisoner of war of small pox. He was buried 4 in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.



A prisoner in the War of 1812. Taken at Fort Erie 17 Sep 1814 by His Majesty's Land Forces.

From Wikipedia:
Deadman's Island is a small peninsula containing a cemetery and park located in the Northwest Arm of Scotia, Canada. The area was first used as a training grounds for the British military, and later became a burial ground for dead prisoners of war from nearby. In the early 1900s the site became an amusement park before being annexed to the city of Halifax in the 1960s. Though development projects were considered for the site, these plans met with popular protest, and instead Deadman's Island became a heritage park, Deadman's Island Park.
  F iii Phylinda FARR was born in Jun 1794. She died on 16 Oct 1835.
  M iv Sylvester Warren FARR was born on 13 May 1797. He died on 26 Nov 1871.
  M v Eli FARR Jr. was born on 2 Mar 1799. He died on 22 Mar 1845.
  F vi Sally FARR was born on 6 Jun 1800. She died on 16 Sep 1871.
  F vii Eliza FARR was born on 26 Jul 1802. She died on 24 Mar 1889.
  F viii Polly FARR was born on 24 Apr 1804. She died before 1880.
  F ix Lucretia FARR was born on 17 Aug 1806. She died on 19 Apr 1856.
  F x Betsey FARR was born on 17 Jul 1808. She died on 17 Jan 1879.

Abel GOODELL was born about 1775 in Tully, Onondaga, New York, United States. Abel married Betty FARR about 1795 in Tully, Onondaga, New York, United States.

Betty FARR [Parents] was born about 1775 in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Betty married Abel GOODELL about 1795 in Tully, Onondaga, New York, United States.


Edward CUMMINGS was born on 17 Nov 1774 in Hollis, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States. He died on 6 Jul 1846 in Preble, Cortland, New York, United States. Edward married 1 Sally FARR on 17 Nov 1801 in Paris, Oneida, New York, United States.

Sally FARR [Parents] was born on 9 Oct 1784 in Massachusetts, United States. She died on 12 Oct 1826 in Preble, Cortland, New York, United States. Sally married 1 Edward CUMMINGS on 17 Nov 1801 in Paris, Oneida, New York, United States.

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