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Thomas Farmer 1883 – 1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 October 1883

Birth Location: Stoney Creek, Forty Mile Bush, Mauriceville, Wairarapa, New Zealand

Death Date: 16 January 1948

Death Location: Greytown, Wairarapa, New Zealand

Father: James Farmer

Mother: Elizabeth Bennard

Spouse(s): Olive Valler

Children(s): Reginald Farmer, James Farmer, Olive Farmer, Cyril Farmer, Ronald Farmer, Laurence Farmer, Ireen Farmer, Lorna Farmer

In 1883, Thomas Farmer entered the world in Stoney Creek, Forty Mile Bush, Mauriceville, Wairarapa, New Zealand, born to James Farmer and Elizabeth Bennard. Thomas Farmer married Olive May Valler, and had children including Reginald Thomas Farmer, James Walter Farmer, Olive Vera Farmer, Cyril George Farmer, Ronald Noel Farmer, Laurence Edward (Laurie) Farmer, Ireen Mona Farmer, Lorna Pearl Farmer. Thomas Farmer passed away in 1948 in Greytown, Wairarapa, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1883, Thomas Farmer entered the world in Stoney Creek, Forty Mile Bush, Mauriceville, Wairarapa, New Zealand, born to James Farmer and Elizabeth Bennard.
  • Thomas Farmer married Olive May Valler, and had children including Reginald Thomas Farmer, James Walter Farmer, Olive Vera Farmer, Cyril George Farmer, Ronald Noel Farmer, Laurence Edward (Laurie) Farmer, Ireen Mona Farmer, Lorna Pearl Farmer.
  • Thomas Farmer passed away in 1948 in Greytown, Wairarapa, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Farmer
1827 – 1910
Birth Location: Staplehurst Kent, England
JF
Elizabeth Bennard
1857 – 1910
Birth Location: Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
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Spouses(s)

Olive Valler
1889 – 1973
Birth Location: Tawa Flat, Wellington, New Zealand
OV

Children(s)

Reginald Farmer
1906 – 1979
Birth Location: New Zealand
RF
James Farmer
1907 – 1988
Birth Location: Masterton, Wellington, New Zealand
JF
Olive Farmer
1908 – 1909
Birth Location: New Zealand
OF
Cyril Farmer
1910 – 1910
Birth Location: Masterton, New Zealand
CF
Ronald Farmer
1911 – 1992
Birth Location: Masterton, New Zealand
RF
Laurence Farmer
1913 – 1991
Birth Location: Masterton, Wellington, New Zealand
LF
Ireen Farmer
1917 – 1987
Birth Location: Greytown, Wellington, New Zealand
IF
Lorna Farmer
1923 – 1923
Birth Location: New Zealand
LF

Thomas Farmer's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Farmer
1883 – 1948
Birth Place: Stoney Creek, Forty Mile Bush, Mauriceville, Wairarapa, New Zealand
Parents
James Farmer
1827 – 1910
Staplehurst Kent, England
Elizabeth Bennard
1857 – 1910
Wellington, Wellington, New Zealand
Grandparents
John Farmer
1783 – 1850
Staplehurst, Seward, Nebraska, United States
Mary Peckham
1781 – 1845
England
William Bennard
1808 – 1865
Saintfield, Down, Northern Ireland
Margret (Ann) Began
Great-Grandparents
William Farmer
1748 – 1822
Mary Allen
1752 – 1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Farmer's Descendants

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Thomas Farmer (11 October 1883 – 16 January 1948) m. Olive (May) Valler (6 July 1889 – 6 August 1973)
  1. 1. Reginald (Thomas) Farmer (1906 – 17 Feb 1979) m. Sylvia (Florence May) Morris (28 August 1910 – 4 September 1977)
  2. 2. James (Walter) Farmer (July 1907 – 15 Sep 1988) m. Violet Evensen (8 Oct 1909 – 7 Jun 1972)
    1. 1. Hector (Keith Graham (Graham)) Farmer (2 Mar 1930 – 19 Feb 1983)
    2. 2. Robin (Brian Thomas) Farmer (12 August 1931 – 27 August 2018)
    3. 3. Noel (James) Farmer (10 Feb 1933 – 17 Dec 2017)
    4. 4. James (Walter) Farmer (29/03/1938 – )
    5. 5. Warren (George) Farmer (28 May 1941 – )
    6. 6. David (Olly) Farmer (1943 – )
    7. 7. Leon (John) Farmer (1946 – 24 Jan 1959)
  3. 3. Olive (Vera) Farmer (17 Dec 1908 – 18 Mar 1909)
  4. 4. Cyril (George) Farmer (Jul 1910 – 29 Nov 1910)
  5. 5. Ronald (Noel) Farmer (29 September 1911 – 9 September 1992) m. Sheila (Evelyn Ruth) Bassett (24 November 1916 – 8 September 2003)
    1. 1. Pamela (Evelyn) Farmer (Jan 1938 – ) m. Alister (John) Harman (15 Jan 1936 – 4 Aug 2019)
      1. 1. Paul (Alister) Harman (10 Sep 1966 – 11 Sep 1966)
      2. 2. Kristyn (Evelyn) Harman (12 Oct 1967 – ) m. Larkin
      3. 3. Kerry Harman (6 Aug 1970 – )
    2. 2. Donald (Noel) Farmer (1940 – )
    3. 3. Gary (Ronald) Farmer (1941 – ) m. Betty (May) Brewerton (10 February 1943 – 12 September 1965)
      1. 1. Maria (Katheleen) Brewerton (31 Jan 1964 – ) m. Nigel Burdon m. Thomas (Blake) Huffam (5 Jul 1963 – 22 Jun 2023)
        1. 1. Darian (William) Burdon (6 Nov 1995 – 6 Nov 1995)
        2. 2. Aria (Blaise) Huffam (8 Apr 1987 – )
        3. 3. Shei (Michelle) Huffam (9 Oct 1988 – )
    4. 4. Elaine (Rosamund) Farmer (23 Nov 1942 – ) m. Kelvin (Sinclair) Brown (2 Jun 1938 – 1992) m. Robert (Gabriel) Finlay (19 Dec 1927 – 22 Dec 2005)
    5. 5. Evan (Geoffrey) Farmer (1948 – )
  6. 6. Laurence (Edward (Laurie)) Farmer (8 April 1913 – 26 March 1991) m. Loeta (Constance) Hodder (2 March 1912 – 8 January 1970) m. Avis (Daphne) Farmer (17 May 1925 – 27 November 2017)
  7. 7. Ireen (Mona) Farmer (10 July 1917 – 15 April 1987) m. Colin (Frank (Peter)) McHardy (10 July 1909 – 30 November 1993)
  8. 8. Lorna (Pearl) Farmer (3 Aug 1923 – 10 Aug 1923)

Thomas Farmer's Timeline

3 Records

1883
10 November 1883
Birth of Thomas Farmer in Stoney Creek, Forty Mile Bush, Mauriceville, Wairarapa, New Zealand
Stoney Creek, Forty Mile Bush, Mauriceville, Wairarapa, New Zealand
1883
11 October 1883
Birth of Thomas Farmer in Stoney Creek, Forty Mile Bush, Mauriceville, Wairarapa, New Zealand
Stoney Creek, Forty Mile Bush, Mauriceville, Wairarapa, New Zealand
1948
16 January 1948
Age 65
Death of Thomas Farmer in Greytown, Wairarapa, New Zealand
Greytown, Wairarapa, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 November 1883
    Event Place: Stoney Creek, Forty Mile Bush, Mauriceville, Wairarapa, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 October 1883
    Event Place: Stoney Creek, Forty Mile Bush, Mauriceville, Wairarapa, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 January 1948
    Event Place: Greytown, Wairarapa, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Greytown, South Wairarapa District, Wellington, New Zealand
    Record Source: Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wairarapa
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