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


Almon TANDY 1 was born 2 on 27 Jul 1821 in Kingston, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States. He died 3, 4, 5 on 6 Jan 1903 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. He was buried in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. Almon married 6 Mary Lurinda FARR on 25 Jan 1849 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States.

Almon resided 7 in 1850 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States.

Mary Lurinda FARR [Parents] [scrapbook] was born 1 in 1831 in New Hampshire, United States. She died 2 on 27 Jan 1871 in New Hampshire, United States. She was buried 3 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. Mary married 4 Almon TANDY 5 on 25 Jan 1849 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States.

Mary resided 6 in 1860 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States.

From the research of Linda Farr Welch:

Mary Lurinda, b. 1831. She m. Almon Tandy (b. 27 July, 1821, son of William & Betsey Tandy of Goshen, NH). In 1860, they were farming in the Mill Village community in Goshen. Almon's parents William (age 79) and Betsey (age 79) were living with them. The Tandy farm was valued at $2,800 in 1860. Mary Farr Tandy d. 27 Jan., 1871 (age 40). Deacon Tandy m. 2nd, Julia A. Nichols (b. Bradford, NH, 10 July, 1828, dau. of Benjamin & Clarissa (Ayer) Nichols). Julia d. 18 March, 1900. Deacon Tandy d. 6 Jan., 1903. (Children: (1), Ella L. (b. 1852); (2) Oren Elmer, b. 1858); and Alice (b. 1864). When the 1900 census was taken, Almon Tandy was a widower, and was boarding with Fred and Lucie A. Lowe in Goshen, NH.


William H. ALLEN was born 1 on 22 Dec 1827 in Lyme, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States. He died 2, 3 on 13 Aug 1865 in Lowell, Orleans, Vermont, United States. He was buried in Aug 1865 in Lowell, Orleans, Vermont, United States. William married 4 Eunice FARR on 8 Oct 1851 in Lowell, Orleans, Vermont, United States.

William resided 5 in 1850 in Lowell, Orleans, Vermont, United States.

Eunice FARR [Parents] was born 1 on 7 Dec 1832 in Marlow, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. She died 2, 3 on 1 Dec 1918 in Keene, Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. She was buried 4 in 1918 in Claremont, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. Eunice married 5 William H. ALLEN on 8 Oct 1851 in Lowell, Orleans, Vermont, United States.

Eunice resided 6 in 1850 in Lowell, Orleans, Vermont, United States. She resided 7 in 1870 in Claremont, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. She resided 8 in 1880 in Claremont, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States.


Oren Eleazer FARR [Parents] 1 was born 2 on 26 Oct 1838 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. He died in 1935 in New Hampshire, United States. He was buried 3 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. Oren married 4 Ellen M. SPAULDING on 2 Aug 1859 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States.

Oren resided 5 in 1850 in Marlow, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. He resided 6 in 1880 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. He resided 7 in 1900 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. He resided 8 in 1930 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

From the research of Linda Farr Welch:
Oren was a soldier of the Civil War. He was 23 years old when he enlisted from Goshen, 15 Sept., 1862, in Co. "F", 16th Regiment, New Hampshire Volunteers. He mustered out with the company at Concord, NH, 20 Aug., 1863. They farmed in Goshen. He served as a deacon of the Baptist Church in Goshen for many years.

Ellen M. SPAULDING was born 1 on 22 Aug 1840 in New Hampshire, United States. She died 2 on 5 Aug 1919 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. Ellen married 3 Oren Eleazer FARR on 2 Aug 1859 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States.

Ellen resided 4 in 1850 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. She resided 5 in 1880 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. She resided 6 in 1900 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. She resided 7 in 1910 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States.

They had the following children.

  F i Edith V FARR was born in Dec 1873. She died on 26 Dec 1924.

Henry Thomas Brooks HUSTED was born 1 on 26 Oct 1837 in Fairfield, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States. He died 2 on 23 Apr 1914 in La Junta, Otero, Colorado, United States. He was buried 3 in La Junta, Otero, Colorado, United States. Henry married 4 Alice Maria Gunnison FARR on 24 Nov 1860 in Cohansey, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States.

Henry resided 5 in 1850 in Fairfield, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States. He resided 6 in 1860 in Fairfield Township, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States. He resided 7 in 1880 in Fairfield, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States. He resided 8 in 1900 in Precinct2 1, 3-8 Fredonia, Caddoa, Prowers, Las Animas, North East, Gagsby Las Animas town (pa, Bent, Colorado, United States.

Alice Maria Gunnison FARR [Parents] 1, 2 was born on 24 Dec 1840 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. She died on 28 Aug 1910 in La Junta, Otero, Colorado, United States. Alice married 3 Henry Thomas Brooks HUSTED on 24 Nov 1860 in Cohansey, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States.

Alice resided 4 in 1850 in Marlow, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. She resided 5 in 1860 in Fairfield Township, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States. She resided 6 in 1870 in Fairfield Township, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States. She resided 7 in 1880 in Fairfield, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States. She resided 8 in 1900 in Precinct2 1, 3-8 Fredonia, Caddoa, Prowers, Las Animas, North East, Gagsby Las Animas town (pa, Bent, Colorado, United States.

From the research of Linda Farr Welch:
In 1880 they were living in Fairfield (Cumberland Co) New Jersey. They removed west to Colorado where they were farmers when the 1900 census was taken. Alice d. in La Junta, Colorado, 28 Aug., 1910. (Six children: Emma L. Husted, Nellie F. Husted, Rachel B. Husted, Oren E. Husted, b. NJ, Nov., 1870); William D. Husted, and Henry Husted, b. NJ, Dec., 1876).


William Bradford DOW was born 1 on 7 Feb 1841 in Barnet, Caledonia, Vermont, United States. He died 2, 3 on 22 Oct 1920 in Westminster, Windham, Vermont, United States. He was buried 4 in 1920 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. William married 5 Almina Philena FARR on 5 Feb 1868 in Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont, United States.

William resided 6 in 1870 in Langdon, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. He resided 7 in 1880 in Langdon, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. He resided 8 in 1900 in Westminster Town, Windham, Vermont, United States. He resided 9 in 1920 in Westminster, Windham, Vermont, United States.

Almina Philena FARR [Parents] 1, 2 was born 3 on 7 Sep 1844 in Dublin, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. She died 4, 5 on 4 Sep 1940 in Westminster, Windham, Vermont, United States. She was buried 6 in 1940 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. Almina married 7 William Bradford DOW on 5 Feb 1868 in Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont, United States.

Almina resided 8 in 1850 in Marlow, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. She resided 9 in 1860 in Fairfield Township, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States. She resided 10 in 1870 in Langdon, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. She resided in 1880 in Langdon, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. She resided 11 in 1920 in Westminster, Windham, Vermont, United States. She resided 12 in 1930 in Westminster, Windham, Vermont, United States. She resided 13 in 1940 in Westminster Town, Windham, Vermont, United States.

From the research of Linda Farr Welch:
She m. 5 Feb., 1868, William B. Dow of Weathersfield, Vt. (b. Barnet, Vt. 1841, son of Abram & Juliette Dow). He was a soldier of the Civil War. He served in Co. "H", 7th Regiment NH Volunteers from Sept., 1862 to July, 1865. He applied for a Invalid pension 29 July, 1879 (App# 311405; Cert# 314307); They had four children: (1) Ernest E., b. 1869; (2) Edith M., b. 1871, (3) Ida May, b. 1873, m. Emery Porter of Nova Scotia. She d. in Nova Scotia; (4) Charles W., b. 1875. He m. 1st Nina Holland. He m. 2nd, Ethel Spackman of Haverhill, Mass. William and Almina were living in Westminster, Vt. in 1910 where they owned and operated their own dairy farm. William Dow d. in Westminster, Vt., Sept., 1930. Almena applied for a Widow's pension, 8 Nov., 1920 (App# 1165566; Cert# 907514).


Lewis John NELSON was born on 6 Apr 1850 in Croydon, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. He died 1, 2 on 3 Sep 1927 in Gorham, Coos, New Hampshire, United States. He was buried 3 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. Lewis married 4 Sarah Elizabeth FARR on 11 Oct 1876 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States.

Lewis resided 5 in 1850 in Croydon, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. He resided 6 in 1870 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. He resided 7 in 1900 in Precinct 1 Worcester city Ward 2, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. He resided 8 in 1910 in Chester, Windsor, Vermont, United States. He resided 9 in 1920 in Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States.

Sarah Elizabeth FARR [Parents] 1 was born 2 on 3 Jun 1852 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. She died 3, 4 on 20 Oct 1930 in Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. She was buried 5 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. Sarah married 6 Lewis John NELSON on 11 Oct 1876 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States.

Sarah resided 7 in 1860 in Fairfield Township, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States. She resided 8 in 1900 in Precinct 1 Worcester city Ward 2, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. She resided 9 in 1910 in Chester, Windsor, Vermont, United States. She resided 10 in 1920 in Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States.

From the research of Linda Farr Welch:
The Nelson family settled in Croydon early when John Nelson moved there and settled on the turnpike north of the Four Corners. He was entrusted to some extent, with the management of town affairs and had many descendants. Ephraim was his son. Lewis and Sarah were living at 54 Shelby Street in Worcester, Massachusetts in 1910 where Lewis was a self-employed carpenter (Children: (1) Alice S. b. July, 1877; (2) Otho Lewis, b. Mill Village, NH, 24 Feb. 1880. He m. Alice E. --, and they farmed in Lempster, NH).


Hial F. NELSON was born 1 on 4 Feb 1848 in Croydon, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. He died 2 on 19 Oct 1922 in Gorham, Coos, New Hampshire, United States. He was buried 3 in 1922 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. Hial married 4 Ida Lurinda FARR on 11 Oct 1876 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States.

Hial resided 5 in 1850 in Croydon, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. He resided 6 in 1860 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. He resided 7 in 1880 in Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. He resided 8 in 1910 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. He resided 9 in 1920 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States.

Ida Lurinda FARR [Parents] 1 was born 2, 3 on 26 Dec 1854 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. She died 4 on 5 Jan 1947 in Chichester, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States. She was buried 5 on 8 Jan 1947 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. Ida married 6 Hial F. NELSON on 11 Oct 1876 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States.

Ida resided 7 in 1880 in Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. She resided 8 in 1900 in Goshen town, Washington town, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. She resided 9 in 1910 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. She resided 10 in 1920 in Goshen, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. She resided 11 in 1940 in Chichester, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States.

From the research of Linda Farr Welch:
She m. (same day as her sister, double wedding), 11 Oct., 1876, Hial F. Nelson (b. Croydon, NH, Feb., 1848, son of Ephraim & Lydia (Churchill) Nelson). Hial and his brother John Lewis lived with their widowed mother Lydia in Goshen where they operated the family farm. Ida and her sister Sarah went to district school with the two Nelson brothers. They were a very closely knit family. In 1880, Hial and Ida were farming in Newport, NH. They were farming their own diary farm in Goshen, NH in 1900-1920 census. Children: (1) Elmer H. Nelson, b. May, 1875; (2) Arthur W. Nelson, b. Jan., 1880; (3) Walter R. Nelson, b. Sept., 1882; (4) Ernest S. Nelson, b. Nov., 1891. Ida Nelson d. 6 Jan., 1947.


Elmer Danzen FARR [Parents] [scrapbook] 1 was born 2, 3 on 15 Oct 1858 in Cedarville, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States. He died 4 in 1939 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. He was buried 5 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Elmer married 6 Sarah Rosetta FIFE on 24 Dec 1885 in Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

Elmer resided 7 in 1860 in Fairfield Township, Cumberland, New Jersey, United States. He resided 8 in 1900 in Haverhill city Ward 2, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. He resided 9 in 1910 in Haverhill Ward 4, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. He resided 10 in 1920 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

From the research of Linda Farr Welch:
Elmer was living in Goshen, NH with his brother Oren. He was then 21 years old and working at the railroad depot. He m. 1st in Royalston, Mass., 24 Dec., 1885, Etta S. Fife (b. Mass., July, 1863, dau. of Elmer & Martha A. Fife of Lowell, Mass.) In the 1900 and 1910 census, Elmer lived with his wife and son at 2 Riverdale Avenue in Haverhill, Mass. where he was employed as a cashier and grocery salesman in a store there. Elmer Danzen m. 2nd, Frances Forbes of Georgia.

Sarah Rosetta FIFE was born 1 on 12 Jul 1863 in Florida, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States. She died 2 in 1925 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. She was buried 3 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Sarah married 4 Elmer Danzen FARR 5 on 24 Dec 1885 in Royalston, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

Sarah was also known as Sarah Rosetta Fife. She resided 6 in 1880 in Florida, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States. She resided 7 in 1900 in Haverhill city Ward 2, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. She resided 8 in 1910 in Haverhill Ward 4, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. She resided 9 in 1920 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

They had the following children.

  M i Bernard Elmer FARR was born on 9 May 1892. He died on 10 Feb 1976.
  M ii
FARR was born 1, 2 on 14 Aug 1894 in Charlsmont, Massachusetts, United States.

Bernard Elmer FARR [Parents] [scrapbook] 1 was born 2, 3, 4 on 9 May 1892 in Milford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States. He died 5, 6 on 10 Feb 1976 in Westchester, Bronx, New York, United States. He was buried 7 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Bernard married 8 Blanche Justine SIMMERS on 1 Oct 1921 in Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Bernard resided 9 in 1900 in Haverhill city Ward 2, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. He resided 10 in 1910 in Haverhill Ward 4, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. He resided 11 in 1940 in Assembly District 12, Manhattan, New York City, New York, New York, United States.

Other marriages:
THURSTON, Hazel Marie

From the research of Linda Farr Welch:
Bernard filled out his WWI draft card 0n 5 June, 1917. He was 25 years old, married and was working as a lawyer for the Sherman Detective Agency in Boston. His address was 86 South Butolph Street. He was medium in height, medium in build with blue eyes and brown hair. In 1920, Bernard and Hazel were renting an apartment on 335 Huntington Avenue, Back Bay in Boston, and he was a self-employed lawyer. He had a practice with Harvey H. Pratt. When he filled out his WW2 draft card in 1942, he was 49 years old and living in New York City on 1160 Fifth Avenue. He was an employee of the Chase National Bank on Broad Street in the City. He worked for Chase for fifteen years as their assistant trust officer. He resigned to become director of pension planning. He also practiced law.

Blanche Justine SIMMERS was born 1 on 12 May 1894 in Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. She died 2 on 5 Feb 1966 in New York, United States. She was buried 3 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Blanche married 4 Bernard Elmer FARR 5 on 1 Oct 1921 in Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.

Blanche resided 6 in 1900 in Lawrence city Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. She resided 7 in 1910 in Lawrence Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. She resided 8 in 1920 in Lawrence Ward 6, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.


Bernard Elmer FARR [Parents] [scrapbook] 1 was born 2, 3, 4 on 9 May 1892 in Milford, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States. He died 5, 6 on 10 Feb 1976 in Westchester, Bronx, New York, United States. He was buried 7 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Bernard married 8 Hazel Marie THURSTON on 16 Nov 1914 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

Bernard resided 9 in 1900 in Haverhill city Ward 2, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. He resided 10 in 1910 in Haverhill Ward 4, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. He resided 11 in 1940 in Assembly District 12, Manhattan, New York City, New York, New York, United States.

Other marriages:
SIMMERS, Blanche Justine

From the research of Linda Farr Welch:
Bernard filled out his WWI draft card 0n 5 June, 1917. He was 25 years old, married and was working as a lawyer for the Sherman Detective Agency in Boston. His address was 86 South Butolph Street. He was medium in height, medium in build with blue eyes and brown hair. In 1920, Bernard and Hazel were renting an apartment on 335 Huntington Avenue, Back Bay in Boston, and he was a self-employed lawyer. He had a practice with Harvey H. Pratt. When he filled out his WW2 draft card in 1942, he was 49 years old and living in New York City on 1160 Fifth Avenue. He was an employee of the Chase National Bank on Broad Street in the City. He worked for Chase for fifteen years as their assistant trust officer. He resigned to become director of pension planning. He also practiced law.

Hazel Marie THURSTON was born in 1894 in Montpelier, Washington, Vermont, United States. Hazel married 1 Bernard Elmer FARR 2 on 16 Nov 1914 in Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, United States.

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