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Melvin Edgar Farrar 1914–1973 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Aug 1914

Birth Location: Wabash Township, Gibson county, Indiana

Death Date: 29 May 1973

Death Location: Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA

Father: Elmer Farrar

Mother: Lou Horton

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Children(s):

The story of Melvin Edgar Farrar began in 1914 in Wabash Township, Gibson county, Indiana. In 1920, Melvin Edgar Farrar resided in Wabash, Gibson, Indiana, USA. In 1930, Melvin Edgar Farrar resided in Bethel, Posey, Indiana, USA. Melvin Edgar Farrar passed away in 1973 in Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Melvin Edgar Farrar began in 1914 in Wabash Township, Gibson county, Indiana.
  • In 1920, Melvin Edgar Farrar resided in Wabash, Gibson, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1930, Melvin Edgar Farrar resided in Bethel, Posey, Indiana, USA.
  • Melvin Edgar Farrar passed away in 1973 in Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elmer Farrar
1887–1969
Birth Location: Gibson, Indiana
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Lou Horton
1889–1955
Birth Location: Knox County, Indiana
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Melvin Farrar's Ancestors

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Melvin Farrar
1914–1973
Birth Place: Wabash Township, Gibson county, Indiana
Parents
Elmer Lawrence Farrar
1887–1969
Gibson, Indiana
Lou (Della) Horton
1889–1955
Knox County, Indiana
Grandparents
Daniel (Joseph) Horton
1856–1929
Muhlenburg Co, KY
Malinda (Ellen) Dooley
1861–1926
Saline, Co, Ill
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Melvin Farrar's Timeline

6 Records

1914
14 Aug 1914
Birth of Melvin Edgar Farrar in Wabash Township, Gibson county, Indiana
Wabash Township, Gibson county, Indiana
1920
1920
Age 6
Melvin Edgar Farrar resided here in Wabash, Gibson, Indiana, USA
Wabash, Gibson, Indiana, USA
1930
1930
Age 16
Melvin Edgar Farrar resided here in Bethel, Posey, Indiana, USA
Bethel, Posey, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 21
Melvin Edgar Farrar resided here in Bethel, Posey, Indiana
Bethel, Posey, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 26
Melvin Edgar Farrar resided here in Bethel, Posey, Indiana, USA
Bethel, Posey, Indiana, USA
1973
29 May 1973
Age 59
Death of Melvin Edgar Farrar in Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA
Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1914
    Event Place: Wabash Township, Gibson county, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bethel, Posey, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01087; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 65-2
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wabash, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: T625_433; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 24
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bethel, Posey, Indiana; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340358

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wabash, Gibson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wabash, Gibson, Indiana; Roll: T625_433; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 24

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Bethel, Posey, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Bethel, Posey, Indiana; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2340358

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Bethel, Posey, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bethel, Posey, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01087; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 65-2

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Bethel, Posey, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bethel, Posey, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01087; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 65-2

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 May 1973
    Event Place: Owensville, Gibson, Indiana, USA
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