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John Willard Farrar 1910–1985 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 August 1910

Birth Location: Jackson County, Ohio, United States of America

Death Date: 26 March 1985

Death Location: Buffalo, Guernsey County, Ohio, United States of America

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Spouse(s): Violet Finley

Children(s): Joan Grudier, James Farrar, Lawrence Farrar, Janet Farrar

John Willard Farrar was born in 1910 in Jackson County, Ohio, United States of America, the child of Grover Farrar And Jesse Goheen. In 1935, John Willard Farrar resided in Canton, Stark, Ohio. In 1940, John Willard Farrar resided in Canton, Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA. John Willard Farrar married Violet Myrta Finley, and had children including James Jim Richard Farrar, Janet Lynn Farrar, Joan M Grudier, John Allen Farrar, Kenneth Lee Farrar, Lawrence Franklin Larry Farrar, Marian Joyce Gibson, Paul Robert Farrar Sr. John Willard Farrar passed away in 1985 in Buffalo, Guernsey County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Willard Farrar was born in 1910 in Jackson County, Ohio, United States of America, the child of Grover Farrar And Jesse Goheen.
  • In 1935, John Willard Farrar resided in Canton, Stark, Ohio.
  • In 1940, John Willard Farrar resided in Canton, Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA.
  • John Willard Farrar married Violet Myrta Finley, and had children including James Jim Richard Farrar, Janet Lynn Farrar, Joan M Grudier, John Allen Farrar, Kenneth Lee Farrar, Lawrence Franklin Larry Farrar, Marian Joyce Gibson, Paul Robert Farrar Sr.
  • John Willard Farrar passed away in 1985 in Buffalo, Guernsey County, Ohio, United States of America.

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John Farrar's Ancestors

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John Farrar
1910–1985
Birth Place: Jackson County, Ohio, United States of America
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John Farrar's Descendants

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John (Willard) Farrar (19 August 1910–26 March 1985) m. Violet (Myrta) Finley (29 Oct 1913–27 May 2003)
  1. 1. Joan (M) Grudier 1937–2013 m. Russell (Franklin Grudier) Jr 1937–2024
  2. 2. James ((Jim) Richard) Farrar 1934–2004
  3. 3. Lawrence (Franklin "Larry") Farrar 1935–1977
  4. 4. Janet (Lynn) Farrar 1939–2021 m. William (E. Murrey) Sr 1930–2006

John Farrar's Timeline

7 Records

1910
19 August 1910
Birth of John Willard Farrar in Jackson County, Ohio, United States of America
Jackson County, Ohio, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 25
John Willard Farrar resided here in Canton, Stark, Ohio
Canton, Stark, Ohio
1940
1940
Age 30
John Willard Farrar resided here in Canton, Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA
Canton, Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA
1950
1950
Age 40
John Willard Farrar resided here in Valley, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Valley, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 41
John Willard Farrar resided here in Ohio
Ohio
1985
26 March 1985
Age 75
Death of John Willard Farrar in Derwent, Guernsey, Ohio, United States
Derwent, Guernsey, Ohio, United States
1994
1994-1997
Age 84
John Willard Farrar resided here in Derwent, Ohio, USA
Derwent, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 August 1910
    Event Place: Jackson County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 425
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Canton, Stark, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03184; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 90-36
    [3] Ohio, U.S., Birth Index, Ohio Department of Health, Office of Vital Statistics; Columnbus, Ohio; Ohio Department of Health, Index to Annual Births
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [5] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2022, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times Recorder; Publication Date: 27 Mar 1985; Publication Place: Zanesville, Ohio, USA; ,0.6607284,0.3386143,0.88253254&xid=3355
    [8] U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Valley, Guernsey, Ohio; Roll: 5323; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 30-68

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Canton, Stark, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Canton, Stark, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03184; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 90-36

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Canton, Canton, Stark, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Canton, Stark, Ohio; Roll: m-t0627-03184; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 90-36
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Valley, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Valley, Guernsey, Ohio; Roll: 5323; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 30-68

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1994-1997
    Event Place: Derwent, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Derwent; State: Ohio; Year(s): 1994-1997

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Canton, Stark, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Draft Registration Cards For Ohio, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 425

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Guernsey, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2022, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pyesville, Ohio
    Record Source: U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Senecaville, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times Recorder; Publication Date: 27 Mar 1985; Publication Place: Zanesville, Ohio, USA; ,0.6607284,0.3386143,0.88253254&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 March 1985
    Event Place: Derwent, Guernsey, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Ohio, U.S., Death Records, 1908-1932, 1938-2022, Ohio Department of Health; Columbus, OH, USA; Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times Recorder; Publication Date: 27 Mar 1985; Publication Place: Zanesville, Ohio, USA; ,0.6607284,0.3386143,0.88253254&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buffalo, Guernsey County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Times Recorder; Publication Date: 27 Mar 1985; Publication Place: Zanesville, Ohio, USA; ,0.6607284,0.3386143,0.88253254&xid=3355

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