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Joseph Milland Farmer 1866–1962 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Jul 1866

Birth Location: Carroll, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 3 Jan 1962

Death Location: Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America

Father: Josiah Farmer

Mother: Matilda Felts

Spouse(s): Mary Beaver

Children(s): Zola Farmer

Joseph Milland Farmer was born in 1866 in Carroll, Virginia, United States, the child of Josiah James Farmer And Matilda Jane Felts. In 1880, Joseph Milland Farmer resided in Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA. In 1900, Joseph Milland Farmer resided in Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA. Joseph Milland Farmer married Mary Matilda Beaver, and had children including Zola Cowan Farmer. Joseph Milland Farmer passed away in 1962 in Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Joseph Milland Farmer was born in 1866 in Carroll, Virginia, United States, the child of Josiah James Farmer And Matilda Jane Felts.
  • In 1880, Joseph Milland Farmer resided in Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1900, Joseph Milland Farmer resided in Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA.
  • Joseph Milland Farmer married Mary Matilda Beaver, and had children including Zola Cowan Farmer.
  • Joseph Milland Farmer passed away in 1962 in Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Josiah Farmer
1835–1903
Birth Location: , Grayson, Virginia, USA
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Matilda Felts
1835–1874
Birth Location: Carroll, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mary Beaver
1872–1960
Birth Location: Russell County, Virginia, USA
MB

Children(s)

Zola Farmer
1899–1997
Birth Location: Scott County, Virginia
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Joseph Farmer's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Farmer
1866–1962
Birth Place: Carroll, Virginia, United States
Parents
Josiah James Farmer
1835–1903
, Grayson, Virginia, USA
Matilda (Jane) Felts
1835–1874
Carroll, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Isaiah Farmer
1805–1876
Grayson County, Virginia
Gilley (Ann) Smith
1807–1860
Surry, North Carolina, United States
Randolph Felts
1797–1866
Yadkin, North Carolina, USA
Mary Burnett
1797–1870
Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Michael Farmer
1773–1853
Elsie Shockley
1773–1858
Wyatt Smith
1788–1860
Elizabeth Wilkes
1790–1860
Crawford Felts
1770–1858
Lucille Johnston
1774–1830
Absalom Burnett
1775–1827
Martha Howell
1778–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Farmer
1740–1826
Peggy NN
1740–1820
Joseph Burnett
1752–1793
Mabel Melton
1758–1845

Joseph Farmer's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Milland) Farmer (24 Jul 1866–3 Jan 1962) m. Mary (Matilda) Beaver (12 Feb 1872–17 Feb 1960)
  1. 1. Zola (Cowan) Farmer 1899–1997 m. Robert Powers 1893–1927
    1. 1. Virginia (Bessie) Powers 1924–2003 m. Everson (Clyde) Collins 1915–1940
      1. 1. Robert (Lester) Wright 1940–1978 m. Pauline (Ruth) Wright 1950–2012

Joseph Farmer's Timeline

10 Records

1866
24 Jul 1866
Birth of Joseph Milland Farmer in Carroll, Virginia, United States
Carroll, Virginia, United States
1880
1880
Age 14
Joseph Milland Farmer resided here in Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
1900
1900
Age 34
Joseph Milland Farmer resided here in Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
1910
1910
Age 44
Joseph Milland Farmer resided here in Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
1920
1920
Age 54
Joseph Milland Farmer resided here in Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
1930
1930
Age 64
Joseph Milland Farmer resided here in Johnson, Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
Johnson, Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 69
Joseph Milland Farmer resided here in Gladeville, Wise, Virginia
Gladeville, Wise, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 74
Joseph Milland Farmer resided here in Gladeville Mag D, Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA
Gladeville Mag D, Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA
1950
1950
Age 84
Joseph Milland Farmer resided here in Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
1962
3 Jan 1962
Age 96
Death of Joseph Milland Farmer in Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, USA
Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1866
    Event Place: Carroll, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1389; Page: 183C; Enumeration District: 073

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: 1727; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0068; FHL microfilm: 1241727

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T624_1648; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0070; FHL microfilm: 1375661

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Floyd, Scott, Virginia; Roll: T625_1914; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 96

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Johnson, Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0012; FHL microfilm: 2342194

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04301; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 98-11

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Gladeville Mag D, Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Gladeville, Wise, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04301; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 98-11

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Johnson, Scott, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Johnson, Scott, Virg

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: NICKELSVILLE VA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Kingsport Times; Publication Date: 5 Jan 1962; Publication Place: Kingsport, Tennessee, USA; ,0.17001987,0.15279716,0.2962245&xid=3355

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1962
    Event Place: Nickelsville, Scott, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Castlewood, Russell County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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