George Richard Farr
M, #136, b. 27 January 1837, d. 14 September 1881
Birth* | George Richard Farr was born on 27 January 1837 at Tipton, Staffordshire, England; The death certificate for Jacob Farr gives New Breton, Staffordshire, England.2,3,4 |
| He was the son of Richard Farr and Ann Green.1 |
Cens UK 1851* | George Richard Farr appeared on the 1851 Federal Census of New Road, Tipton, Staffordshire, England, in the household of his father.5 |
Marriage* | It is believed that Elizabeth Vaughan and George Farr were never married and that Jacob Farr was a child born out of wedlock. In 1887 Jacob was taken to the USA by Hannah Farr. |
Death* | He died on 14 September 1881 at 45 Alfred Street, Handsworth, West Bromich, Staffordshire, England, at age 44. The cause of death was given as disease of the kidneys uremia. Betsy Stanton (neice) was present at his death.6,7,8 |
Citations
- [S19] Transcript of the Certified Copy of an Entry of Marriage of the West Bromwich Parish Church, 1844 (General Register Office, London , ) ( MAR 019).
- [S12] Jacob Farr entry, Certified Copy of Record of Death, No. 25, Copies held by Richard and Nancy Webb, 621 Hawick Rd., Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina. Hereinafter cited as Death Certificate - Jacob Farr. (DEA 012).
- [S161] Ann Farr household, 1851 England Census, Tipton, Staffordshire, population schedule, Enumeration District (ED) 1U, source Public Record Office, page 649, family Farr, NATIONAL ARCHIVES MICROPUBLICATION , as viewed on Ancestry.com. (CEN 161).
- [S162] Richard Farr household, 1841 Census England, Tipton, Staffordshire, population schedule, Enumeration District (ED) 20, source Public Record Office, folio 37, page 22, family Farr, NATIONAL ARCHIVES MICROPUBLICATION , as viewed on Ancestry.com. (CEN 162).
- [S161] Ann Farr household, Tipton, Staffordshire, population schedule, ED 1U,source Public Record Office, page 649, family Farr. (CEN 161).
- [S15] Copy birth certificate of Jacob, born 28 Oct 1973, registered 1873 in the Registration District of West Bromwich North East (General Register Office, London, 445), "Registration District West Bromwich 1881 Death in the sub-district of Handsworth in the County of Stafford. Died of Disease of kidneys Uremia. He was a miner. Informant was a niece Betsy Stanton."BIR 015.
- [S21] Charlotte Farr, 1871 UK Census, London, England, General Register Office, London, RG 10/3003, folio 16, page 26, household 112. (CEN 21).
- [S137] Copy death certificate of George Farr, died 14 Sep 1881, registered 1881 in the Registration District of West Bromwich (General Register Office, London, 106) "unknown cd". (DEA 0137).