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Rosa P Farrar 1830–1904 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Apr 1830

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States of America

Death Date: 27 Dec 1904

Death Location: Covington, Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: John Farrar

Mother: Nancy Farrar

Spouse(s): Major Benson

Children(s): Catherine Benson, J. Murchison, John Benson, Mary Elam, Lena Elam

The story of Rosa P Farrar began in 1830 in North Carolina, United States of America. In 1880, Rosa P Farrar resided in District 1, Tipton, Tennessee, USA. Rosa P Farrar married Major Benjamin B Berry Benson, and had children including Catherine Elizabeth Benson, J A Murchison, John Benson, Lena C Elam, Mary A Elam. Rosa P Farrar passed away in 1904 in Covington, Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Rosa P Farrar began in 1830 in North Carolina, United States of America.
  • In 1880, Rosa P Farrar resided in District 1, Tipton, Tennessee, USA.
  • Rosa P Farrar married Major Benjamin B Berry Benson, and had children including Catherine Elizabeth Benson, J A Murchison, John Benson, Lena C Elam, Mary A Elam.
  • Rosa P Farrar passed away in 1904 in Covington, Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Farrar
1772–1851
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
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Nancy Farrar
1791–1855
Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Major Benson
1822–1863
Birth Location: Marion County, Alabama, USA
MB

Children(s)

Catherine Benson
1853–1913
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
CB
J. Murchison
1846–
Birth Location: North Carolina
JM
John Benson
1859–1930
Birth Location: Tennessee
JB
Mary Elam
1851–1922
Birth Location: Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America
ME
Lena Elam
1854–1927
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States of America
LE

Rosa Farrar's Ancestors

Self
Rosa Farrar
1830–1904
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States of America
Parents
John Farrar
1772–1851
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
Nancy Farrar
1791–1855
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
William Farrar
1714–1788
Chesterfield Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Lucy Medley
1750–1809
Lunenburg, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Isaac Medley
1714–1763
Jane Towles
1725–1764
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Stokeley Towles
1687–1757
Hannah Vallott
1693–1748

Rosa Farrar's Descendants

1.
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Rosa (P) Farrar (05 Apr 1830–27 Dec 1904) m. Major (Benjamin B. "Berry") Benson (22 Mar 1822–29 Mar 1863)
  1. 1. Catherine (Elizabeth) Benson 1853–1913 m. William (Rundles Runnels) Franklin 1842–1947
    1. 1. Isaac (Perman) Franklin 1882–1974 m. Leona (Agnes) Southard 1893–1991
      1. 1. iva (ellen) franklin 1920–2010 m. charles (raymod) campbell 1917–1995 m. Raymond (Charles) Campbell 1917–1995
        1. 1. karen (gail) cambell 1944–1972 m. james (auther) carr 1939–2023
        2. 2. Ronnie Campbell 1943–1967
      2. 2. Nellie (R) Franklin 1925–
      3. 3. Perna (C) Franklin 1918–
      4. 4. Minnie (L) Franklin 1917–
    2. 2. Isaac (Perman) Franklin 1882–1974 m. Agnes (Leona) Southard 1893–1991
      1. 1. Minnie (L) Franklin 1917–1984 m. Isaac (Clarence) Walker 1918–1968
      2. 2. Perna (C) Franklin 1918–2006
      3. 3. Nellie (R) Franklin 1925–
      4. 4. Oscar (K) Franklin 1923–1923
    3. 3. Luther Franklin 1887–
    4. 4. Julie (A) Franklin 1889–
    5. 5. Wylie Franklin 1885–
    6. 6. Benjamin Franklin 1896–1981 m. Mary (Gladys) Franklin 1897–1966
      1. 1. Benjamin (William) Franklin 1925–1996
      2. 2. Rita (C.) Davis 1921–2013
      3. 3. Mary (I) Franklin 1923–
    7. 7. Nolie Franklin 1893–
    8. 8. Lillie Franklin 1891–
    9. 9. William (Henry) Franklin 1870–1955
    10. 10. Julia Tarwater 1889–1963
    11. 11. Margaret (Lavina) Ogle 1876–1971
    12. 12. Hiram (Levator) Franklin 1878–1954
    13. 13. Luther (Columbus) Franklin 1887–1962
    14. 14. Lillie (C.) Henderson 1891–1980
    15. 15. Wiley (Jackson) Franklin 1885–1966
    16. 16. Magnolia (Melissa) Gobble 1893–1980
    17. 17. George (W.) Franklin 1872–1932
    18. 18. Benjamin (Harrison) Franklin 1896–1981
    19. 19. Nola Franklin 1894–
  2. 2. J. (A.) Murchison 1846–
  3. 3. John Benson 1859–1930
  4. 4. Mary (A) Elam 1851–1922
  5. 5. Lena (C) Elam 1854–1927

Rosa Farrar's Timeline

4 Records

1830
05 Apr 1830
Birth of Rosa P Farrar in North Carolina, United States of America
North Carolina, United States of America
1848
Aug 1848
Age 18
Rosa P Farrar was married in Tipton County, Tennessee, USA
Tipton County, Tennessee, USA
1880
1880
Age 50
Rosa P Farrar resided here in District 1, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
District 1, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
1904
27 Dec 1904
Age 74
Death of Rosa P Farrar in Tipton, Tennessee, USA
Tipton, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Apr 1830
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 1, Tipton, Tennessee; Roll: 1282; Page: 275b; Enumeration District: 092
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Aug 1848
    Event Place: Tipton County, Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: District 1, Tipton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: District 1, Tipton, Tennessee; Roll: 1282; Page: 275b; Enumeration District: 092

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1904
    Event Place: Tipton, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Covington, Tipton County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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