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James Madison Tarr 1857–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 FEB 1857

Birth Location: Jefferson, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 12 MAR 1937

Death Location: Wells, Jefferson, Ohio, United States

Father: William Tarr

Mother: Elvira Dalrymple

Spouse(s): Anna Downer

Children(s): Frederick Tarr, Cora Tarr, O'dessa Tarr

In 1857, James Madison Tarr entered the world in Jefferson, Ohio, United States, born to William Augustus Tarr And Elvira Clara Dalrymple. James Madison Tarr married Anna Jane Downer, and had children including Cora Zelma Tarr, Frederick Downer Tarr, O Dessa M Tarr. James Madison Tarr passed away in 1937 in Wells, Jefferson, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1857, James Madison Tarr entered the world in Jefferson, Ohio, United States, born to William Augustus Tarr And Elvira Clara Dalrymple.
  • James Madison Tarr married Anna Jane Downer, and had children including Cora Zelma Tarr, Frederick Downer Tarr, O Dessa M Tarr.
  • James Madison Tarr passed away in 1937 in Wells, Jefferson, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Tarr
1818–1886
Birth Location: Tarr homestead, Jefferson, Ohio, United States
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Elvira Dalrymple
1822–1900
Birth Location: near, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Anna Downer
1860–1948
Birth Location: , Brilliant, Jefferson, Ohio
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Children(s)

Frederick Tarr
1882–1969
Birth Location: Ohio, United States
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Cora Tarr
1878–1887
Birth Location: Steubenville, Jefferson, Ohio
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O'dessa Tarr
1880–1960
Birth Location: Brilliant, Jefferson, Ohio, United States
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James Tarr's Ancestors

Self
James Tarr
1857–1937
Birth Place: Jefferson, Ohio, United States
Parents
William Augustus Tarr
1818–1886
Tarr homestead, Jefferson, Ohio, United States
Elvira (Clara) Dalrymple
1822–1900
near, Washington, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Captain (Daniel) Tarr
1792–1876
Brooke, West Virginia, United States
Cassandra Cox
1791–1862
Wellsburg, Brooke, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Peter Tarr
1758–1836
Mary Casper
1760–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannes Tarr
1727–1792
Marie Doerr
1728–1795

James Tarr's Descendants

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James (Madison) Tarr (14 FEB 1857–12 MAR 1937) m. Anna (Jane) Downer (3 FEB 1860–7 SEP 1948)
  1. 1. Frederick (Downer) Tarr 1882–1969 m. Viola (Vashtie) Knight 1879–1948 m. Margaret (V) White 1905–
    1. 1. Gene (Madison) Tarr 1916–1981 m. Amanda ("Anna" Mae) Fagan 1916–1993
      1. 1. Linda (Lee) Tarr 1946–1963
      2. 2. James (Madison) Tarr 1944–2019
    2. 2. Delbert (Finley) Tarr 1902–1976
    3. 3. Jack (Lester) Tarr 1924–1975 m. Elizabeth (Geraldine) Gallagher 1923–
    4. 4. Frederick (Dohrman) Tarr 1907–1991
  2. 2. Cora (Zelma) Tarr 1878–1887
  3. 3. O'dessa (M) Tarr 1880–1960 m. Willard (Orville) Carpenter 1876–1960 m. Charles Gilchrist 1890–1980
    1. 1. Willard (Shelton) Carpenter 1901–1983 m. Grace (Viola) Bowlin 1907–1989
    2. 2. Robert (Rexel) Carpenter 1903–1997 m. Camille Butta 1911–2007

James Tarr's Timeline

2 Records

1857
14 FEB 1857
Birth of James Madison Tarr in Jefferson, Ohio, United States
Jefferson, Ohio, United States
1937
12 MAR 1937
Age 80
Death of James Madison Tarr in Wells, Jefferson, Ohio, United States
Wells, Jefferson, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 FEB 1857
    Event Place: Jefferson, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 MAR 1937
    Event Place: Wells, Jefferson, Ohio, United States
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