Selected Families and Individuals


Addison Lamont FARR [Parents] was born 1 on 6 Jan 1888 in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. He died 2, 3 on 26 Jun 1979 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, United States. He was buried 3 in Santa Fe, Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States. Addison married 4 Millie H POTTER on 25 Mar 1927 in Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States.

Addison resided 5 in 1900 in ED 181 District 3 Wilkesbarre city Ward 14, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States. He resided 6 in 1910 in Texas, Oklahoma, United States. He resided 7 in 1930 in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States. He resided 8 in 1940 in Upper Township, Fort Smith, Ward 4, Sebastian, Arkansas, United States.

Millie H POTTER was born 1 on 12 Jun 1888 in Iowa, United States. She died 2 on 29 Jun 1951 in El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States. She was buried in 1951 in Hooker, Texas, Oklahoma, United States. Millie married 3 Addison Lamont FARR on 25 Mar 1927 in Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States.

Millie resided 4 in 1910 in Hooker, Texas, Oklahoma, United States. She resided 5 in 1930 in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas. She resided 6 in 1940 in Upper Township, Fort Smith, Ward 4, Sebastian, Arkansas.


Robert LeRoy FOUST was born on 20 Apr 1879 in New Market, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States. He died on 29 Sep 1933 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States. He was buried on 30 Sep 1933 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States. Robert married 1 Edna FARR on 5 Jun 1907 in Knox, Tennessee, United States.

Edna FARR [Parents] was born 1 on 20 May 1886 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. She died 2 on 6 Oct 1939 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States. Edna married 3 Robert LeRoy FOUST on 5 Jun 1907 in Knox, Tennessee, United States.

Edna resided 4 in 1900 in ED 60 Knoxville city Ward 5, Knox, Tennessee, United States. She resided 5 in 1930 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States.


Orin B. WANDELL was born in 1864. Orin married 1 Muzetta Adelia FARR "Zetta" on 1 May 1892 in Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States.

Muzetta Adelia "Zetta" FARR [Parents] [scrapbook] was born 1 on 20 Nov 1875 in Pennsylvania, United States. She died 1 on 29 Dec 1959 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States. She was buried 1 on 31 Dec 1959 in Pioneer Memorial Cemetery, San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States. Zetta married 2 Orin B. WANDELL on 1 May 1892 in Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States.

Zetta resided 3 in 1880 in Windham, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States.

Other marriages:
WEEKS, Ovando Ashby
DAVIDSON, Azariah


Ovando Ashby WEEKS was born 1 on 14 Jun 1870 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States. He died 1 on 4 Apr 1953 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States. He was buried 1 on 9 Apr 1953 in Pioneer Memorial Cemetery, San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States. Ovando married Muzetta Adelia FARR "Zetta" on 27 May 1922 in Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, United States.

Muzetta Adelia "Zetta" FARR [Parents] [scrapbook] was born 1 on 20 Nov 1875 in Pennsylvania, United States. She died 1 on 29 Dec 1959 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States. She was buried 1 on 31 Dec 1959 in Pioneer Memorial Cemetery, San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States. Zetta married Ovando Ashby WEEKS on 27 May 1922 in Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, United States.

Zetta resided 2 in 1880 in Windham, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States.

Other marriages:
WANDELL, Orin B.
DAVIDSON, Azariah


Azariah "Ezra" DAVIDSON was born in May 1866 in Pennsylvania, United States. Ezra married 1 Muzetta Adelia FARR "Zetta" on 6 Oct 1906 in Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States.

Ezra resided 2 in 1900 in Meshoppen Township, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States.

Muzetta Adelia "Zetta" FARR [Parents] [scrapbook] was born 1 on 20 Nov 1875 in Pennsylvania, United States. She died 1 on 29 Dec 1959 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States. She was buried 1 on 31 Dec 1959 in Pioneer Memorial Cemetery, San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States. Zetta married 2 Azariah DAVIDSON "Ezra" on 6 Oct 1906 in Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States.

Zetta resided 3 in 1880 in Windham, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States.

Other marriages:
WANDELL, Orin B.
WEEKS, Ovando Ashby


Pierce Wallace FARR [Parents] [scrapbook] was born 1, 2 on 14 Apr 1897 in Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. He died 1, 3 on 9 Apr 1944 in Ware, Georgia, United States. Pierce married 4 Mary Anne WILLIAMS on 20 Apr 1930 in Charlton, Georgia, United States.

Pierce resided 5 in 1900 in Benezette Township, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States. He resided 6 in 1910 in Eutaw, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States. He resided 7 in 1920 in Waycross, Ware, Georgia, United States. He resided 8 in 1930 in Waycross, Ware, Georgia, United States. He resided 9 in 1940 in Ward 2, Waycross, Militia District 1231, Ware, Georgia, United States.

Captain Farr was the son of Jonas Wallace Farr & Flora B. Stevens Farr .

Mr. P.W. Farr , 46 , was Captain of the Waycross Police Dept., who died of gunshot wounds sustained here early Sunday morning while making an arrest of a murder fugitive.

Capt. Farr had been a member of the Police dept. for over 16 years and for the past two years was Capt. 
He is a World War I Veteran with foreign service and also was a member of the Elks and the Woodmen of the World..

He is survived by his wife Mrs. Mary Farr of this city; 
a son Robert Farr and 
a daughter Mary Ann Farr ; 
his mother Flora B. Farr and 
two brothers: Q.B. Farr and 
F.W. Farr: 

three sisters': Lizzie, Katie, Gladys .

Funeral services will be held at Trinity Methodist Church on Tuesday afternoon with the Rev. G.N. Rainey, pastor of the church..

Pallbearers will be: W.W. Shackford, C.T. Myers, J.G. DeLoach, W.C. Hughes, Branch Collens and Mayers Bowntown..

Honorary pallbears will be the members of the Waycross Police and the members of the Military police who has been associated with Capt. Farr at the local police head- quarters..

Taps will sound over the grave of Capt. Farr to conclude the rites, there were beautiful flowers every where..

Mincy Funeral Home is in charge of all the arrangements...

Mary Anne WILLIAMS was born 1 on 4 Oct 1904 in Alabama, United States. She died 1 on 7 Oct 1992 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States. She was buried 1 in Waycross, Ware, Georgia, United States. Mary married 2 Pierce Wallace FARR on 20 Apr 1930 in Charlton, Georgia, United States.

Mary resided 3 in 1940 in Ward 2, Waycross, Militia District 1231, Ware, Georgia, United States.

They had the following children.

  M i Robert Steven FARR was born on 16 Oct 1931. He died on 8 May 1971.
  F ii Mary Ann FARR.

Frank Daniel GORNTO was born 1 on 18 Oct 1886 in Dublin, Laurens, Georgia, United States. Frank married Elizabeth Florence FARR "Lizzie".

Frank resided 2 in 1900 in Militia Districts 344-345, Hampton Mill, Harvard Dexter town, Laurens, Georgia, United States.

Elizabeth Florence "Lizzie" FARR [Parents] [scrapbook] was born 1 on 14 Jun 1895 in Benezette Township, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States. She died 1 on 19 Oct 1972 in Ware, Georgia, United States. Lizzie married Frank Daniel GORNTO.

Lizzie resided 2 in 1900 in Benezette Township, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States. She resided 3 in 1910 in Eutaw, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States. She resided 4, 5 in 1930 in Waycross, Ware, Georgia, United States.

Mrs. Elizabeth Gornto , Waycross Attorney, died late Tuesday evening in Brunswick, Ga. after a short illness..

A native of Laceyville, Penn., she is the daughter of the late Jonas W. Farr & Flora B. Stevens and her husband was the late Frank Daniel Gornto..

Lizzie in 1923 worked as a stenographer with Blalock and Blalock Law Firm and was a member of the Bar Association, she was the secretary for the Dover Bluff Club and a member of the Hebardville Methodist Church.

Survivors include a sister and brother: Mrs. Clyde Moore and Francis Farr ...

Friends will gather at her sisters home at the corner of Highland Road and Cherokee Avenue... 

The funeral will be held at 3 pm on Thursday at Miles- Odum Chapel... 
Lizzie and Daniel had a daughter Helen born in 1918 in Indiana ...


Francis W. FARR [Parents] was born 1, 2 on 21 Sep 1906 in Medix Run, Elk, Pennsylvania, United States. He died 2, 3 on 13 Apr 1973 in Ware, Georgia, United States. He was buried 2 in 1973 in Waycross, Ware, Georgia, United States. Francis married 4 Thelma H. BROWN on 13 Aug 1932 in Charlton, Georgia, United States.

Francis resided 5 in 1910 in Eutaw, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States. He resided 6 in 1930 in Waycross, Ware, Georgia, United States.

Mr. F.W. Farr, 66, died this Friday morning at a local hospital after a short illness.. 

A native of Pennsylvania and the son of the late Jonas W. Farr and Flora B. Stevens..

Mr. Farr was a retired Stores Department employee of Seaboard Coast Line Railroad Company in Wilmington, NC when after retiring, he moved to Waycross about four years ago..

He married Miss Thelma H. Brown of Waycross and was a Baptist by faith..

He is survived by his wife,  a son Michael Farr of St. Petersburg, Fla., a sister Mrs. Katie Moore.... 

Funeral services will be held at 2 pm tomorrow at the Miles - Odum Chapel .. The Deacons of the Deenwood Baptist Church will be honorary pallbearers...

Thelma H. BROWN was born 1 on 23 Aug 1907 in Georgia, United States. She died 1 on 15 Jun 2002 in Ware, Georgia, United States. Thelma married 2 Francis W. FARR on 13 Aug 1932 in Charlton, Georgia, United States.

They had the following children.

  M i Michael FARR.

Clyde H. MOORE was born 1 on 10 Jan 1905 in Ware, Georgia, United States. He died 1 on 22 May 1991 in Ware, Georgia, United States. Clyde married 1 Katherine Mae FARR on 7 Nov 1925 in Ware, Georgia, United States.

Katherine Mae FARR [Parents] was born 1, 2 on 16 Mar 1909 in Pennsylvania, United States. She died 1 on 1 Mar 1986 in Ware, Georgia, United States. She was buried 3 in 1986 in Waycross, Ware, Georgia, United States. Katherine married 4 Clyde H. MOORE on 7 Nov 1925 in Ware, Georgia, United States.

Katherine resided 5 in 1910 in Eutaw, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States.


Martin Benjamin HOLT was born 1, 2 on 25 Mar 1895 in Waycross, Ware, Georgia, United States. He died 1 on 19 Sep 1970 in Waycross, Ware, Georgia, United States. Martin married 3 Gladys Ethel FARR on 28 Mar 1920 in Ware, Georgia, United States.

Martin resided 4 in 1910 in Militia District 1231, , Georgia. He resided 5 in 1930 in Militia District 1231, Ware, Georgia, United States. He resided 6 in 1940 in Militia District 1231, Ware, Georgia, United States.

Married: 28 March 1920 Ware Co, GA
License: Book F, Page 543

U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Martin Benjamin Holt
County: Ware
State: Georgia
Birthplace: Georgia,United States of America
Birth Date: 25 Mar 1895
Race: Caucasian (White)

Georgia, Death Index, 1919 - 1998
Name: Martin B Holt
Death Date: 19 Sep 1970
County of Death: Ware
Gender: M (Male)
Race: White
Age: 75 Years
County of Residence: Ware
Certificate: 030699

Gladys Ethel FARR [Parents] was born 1 on 3 Jan 1904 in Pennsylvania, United States. She died 1 on 16 Apr 1969 in Ware, Georgia, United States. Gladys married 2 Martin Benjamin HOLT on 28 Mar 1920 in Ware, Georgia, United States.

Gladys resided 3 in 1910 in Eutaw, Orangeburg, South Carolina, United States. She resided 4 in 1920 in Waycross, Ware, Georgia, United States. She resided 5 in 1930 in Militia District 1231, Ware, Georgia, United States. She resided 6 in 1940 in Militia District 1231, Ware, Georgia, United States.

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