When Aloysius Leon Farr was born on 6 February 1897, in Ridgebury, Ridgebury Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Henry P Farr, was 45 and his mother, Mary Powell, was 45. He had at least 1 daughter with Bessie Louise Wilcox. He lived in Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States in 1900 and Athens Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States in 1940. He died on 8 October 1950, in Sayre, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 53, and was buried in Ridgebury, Ridgebury Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States.
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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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