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William Nelson Farr 1933–2018 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: February 11, 1933

Birth Location: Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 27 Aug 2018

Death Location: Eaton County, Michigan, USA

Father: Albert Farr

Mother: Greta Bock

Spouse(s): Lorena Feeney

Children(s):

The story of William Nelson Farr began in 1933 in Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, USA. In 1940, William Nelson Farr resided in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, United States. In 1950, William Nelson Farr resided in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA. William Nelson Farr married Lorena Feeney, and had children including Diane Kaye Farr. William Nelson Farr passed away in 2018 in Eaton County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Nelson Farr began in 1933 in Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1940, William Nelson Farr resided in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, United States.
  • In 1950, William Nelson Farr resided in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA.
  • William Nelson Farr married Lorena Feeney, and had children including Diane Kaye Farr.
  • William Nelson Farr passed away in 2018 in Eaton County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Farr's Ancestors

Self
William Farr
1933–2018
Birth Place: Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, USA
Parents
Albert Roy Farr
1894–1959
Springdale, Washington County, Arkansas, USA
Greta (Fanny) Bock
1904–1988
Port Elgin, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Frederic Farr
1839–1917
Warwickshire, England
Louisa (Kerlissa) Wieland
1854–1927
New York, United States
Arthur (Minion Christian) Sgt.
1883–1917
Drayton Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
Alberta (Jane) Bock
1886–1968
4th Concession, Bruce, Ontario, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Henry Farr
1792–1868
Charlote Roberts
1792–1873
Charles Weiland
1825–1903
Rosina Fetzner
1827–1885
John Christian
1858–1907
Catherine Hanlon
1861–1933
Emanuel Bock
1850–1922
Anna Miller
1857–1941
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Farr
1769–1830
Sarah Roper
1771–1833
Johanna Diekmann
1805–
Jacob Bock
1828–1895
Eliza Liebler
1832–1899
Anthony Miller
1837–1923
Augusta Merkel
1835–1910

William Farr's Timeline

11 Records

1933
February 11, 1933
Birth of William Nelson Farr in Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, USA
Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 7
William Nelson Farr resided here in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, United States
Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, United States
1950
1950
Age 17
William Nelson Farr resided here in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, USA
1951
16 Feb 1951
Age 18
William Nelson Farr resided here in Lansing, Michigan, USA
Lansing, Michigan, USA
1952
1952
Age 19
William Nelson Farr resided here in 4ztft Cherry St.,
4ztft Cherry St.,
1954
1954
Age 21
William Nelson Farr resided here in Lansing, Michigan, USA
Lansing, Michigan, USA
1995
1995
Age 62
William Nelson Farr resided here in Vermontville, MI
Vermontville, MI
1998
1998-2008
Age 65
William Nelson Farr resided here in Charlotte, Michigan, USA
Charlotte, Michigan, USA
2008
2008-2013
Age 75
William Nelson Farr resided here in Nashville, Michigan, USA
Nashville, Michigan, USA
2012
2012-2020
Age 79
William Nelson Farr resided here in Lansing, Michigan, USA
Lansing, Michigan, USA
2018
27 Aug 2018
Age 85
Death of William Nelson Farr in Eaton County, Michigan, USA
Eaton County, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: February 11, 1933
    Event Place: Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T627_1762; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 33-50.
    [3] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 88; Film Title: 33 Ingham 33320-36599; Film Description: Ingham (1950-1952)
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lansing State Journal; Publication Date: 29 Aug 2018; Publication Place: Lansing, Michigan, USA; ,0.43925333,0.97922206,0.68773586&xid=3355
    [6] U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019
    [7] 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: Lansing, Ingham, Mic

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T627_1762; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 33-50.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, 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: Lansing, Ingham, Mic

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1951
    Event Place: Lansing, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Lansing State Journal; Publication Date: 16 Feb 1951; Publication Place: Lansing, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: 4ztft Cherry St.,
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com Birth Index, Lansing State Journal; Publication Date: 6 Dec 1952; Publication Place: Lansing, Michigan, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1954
    Event Place: Lansing, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1995
    Event Place: Vermontville, MI
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1998-2008
    Event Place: Charlotte, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2008-2013
    Event Place: Nashville, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2012-2020
    Event Place: Lansing, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lansing, MI
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lansing, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 88; Film Title: 33 Ingham 33320-36599; Film Description: Ingham (1950-1952)

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lansing, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Aug 2018
    Event Place: Eaton County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Lansing State Journal; Publication Date: 29 Aug 2018; Publication Place: Lansing, Michigan, USA; ,0.43925333,0.97922206,0.68773586&xid=3355

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