Farr, James (Sr.)
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| Last Name | Farr |
| First Name | James (Sr.) |
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| Death Date | 7/14/1866 |
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| Source Information | Cemetery index |
| Cemetery | Samaria Cemetery, northwest of Paragon, Ind. |
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| Spouse | Catherine Curry |
| Survived By | Wife. |
| Other | Age 76 years, 7 months, and 14 days. Born Nov. 30, 1789 in Virginia. Was one of the Kentucky Riflemen under Andrew Jackson at the Battle of New Orleans. [From the Martinsville Republican for June 4, 1885: "From Northwestern Ray (Township) -- Two veterans of the War of 1812 are buried at Samaria, viz.: Levi Whitaker, and James Farr, Sr., who was the grandfather of Dr. U.H. Farr of Martinsville."] Married on July 7, 1808 in Kentucky. Father of 10 children: Matilda, Malinda, Jefferson C., James L., Daniel Curry, William, Nathan, Sarah Ann, Frank, and Julia Ann. |
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