When Isabelle Farr was born on 3 March 1861, in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States, her father, Lorin Farr, was 40 and her mother, Nancy Bailey Chase, was 38. She married Heber John Sears on 16 July 1884, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Utah, United States in 1870 and Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States in 1910. She died on 20 April 1936, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, 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.
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