Brief Life History of Nathan
When Nathan Farr was born in 1781, in New Hampshire, United States, his father, Elias Farr, was 32 and his mother, Mary Davison, was 32. He married Laura Walker about 1820, in Lenox, Madison, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He died in 1851, in Crown Point, Essex, New York, United States, at the age of 70.
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Family Time Line
Sources (2)
- Nathan Farr in entry for William Farr, "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951"
- Farr Family Website
Spouse and Children
1781–1851 Male
1799–1852 Female
Children (7)
1821– Female
1823– Male
1825– Male
1826–1907 Male
1828– Female
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Parents and Siblings
1749–1807 Male
1749–1820 Female
Siblings (9)
1772– Female
1773–1855 Male
1776–1844 Male
1779–1842 Female
1781–1851 Male
+4 More Children
World Events (8)
1781 · The First Constitution
Age 0
1788 · New Hampshire Helps Ratify the US Constitution
Age 7
1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
Age 19
Name Meaning
English: from Middle English fear(r), farre (Old English fearr) ‘steer, ox’, applied as a nickname for a fierce man or a metonymic occupational name for someone who kept a bull.
German: nickname from Middle High German varne, var, with the same meaning as 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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