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Willis Newton Farmer 1836–1915 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Feb 1836

Birth Location: Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 23 Oct 1915

Death Location: Rutherford Tennessee

Father: Arthur Farmer

Mother: Elizabeth Arnold

Spouse(s): Julia Lasiter

Children(s): Martha Farmer, Alvin Farmer, Alice Farmer

Willis Newton Farmer was born in 1836 in Tennessee, USA, the child of Arthur Farmer And Elizabeth Arnold. Willis Newton Farmer married Julia Diretha Lasiter, and had children including Alice Isadora Farmer, Alvin Spencer Farmer, Martha Elizabeth Bettie Farmer. Willis Newton Farmer passed away in 1915 in Rutherford Tennessee.

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Biography

  • Willis Newton Farmer was born in 1836 in Tennessee, USA, the child of Arthur Farmer And Elizabeth Arnold.
  • Willis Newton Farmer married Julia Diretha Lasiter, and had children including Alice Isadora Farmer, Alvin Spencer Farmer, Martha Elizabeth Bettie Farmer.
  • Willis Newton Farmer passed away in 1915 in Rutherford Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Arthur Farmer
1787–1866
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
AF
Elizabeth Arnold
1802–1864
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
EA

Spouses(s)

Julia Lasiter
1846–1896
Birth Location: Tennessee
JL

Children(s)

Martha Farmer
1867–1923
Birth Location: Tennessee
MF
Alvin Farmer
1875–1959
Birth Location: Rutherford County, Tennessee, USA
AF
Alice Farmer
1872–1966
Birth Location: Murfreesboro, Rutherford, Tennessee, USA
AF

Willis Farmer's Ancestors

Self
Willis Farmer
1836–1915
Birth Place: Tennessee, USA
Parents
Arthur Farmer
1787–1866
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Arnold
1802–1864
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
James Farmer
1726–1809
Henrico Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth ("Betsy") Hubbard
1759–1849
Pittsylvania, Virginia, USA
George Arnold
1776–1842
Halifax County, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
m1. Garrett
1753–1783
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Willis Farmer's Descendants

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Willis (Newton) Farmer (9 Feb 1836–23 Oct 1915) m. Julia (Diretha) Lasiter (14 Jun 1846–28 May 1896)
  1. 1. Martha (Elizabeth "Bettie") Farmer 1867–1923 m. Robert (Lafayette) Travis 1871–1940
    1. 1. Hatton (Alexander) Travis 1898–1960 m. Ruth (Lucile) Murray 1908–2001
  2. 2. Alvin (Spencer) Farmer 1875–1959 m. Gertrude (Elizabeth) Thomas 1882–1970
    1. 1. Vertrese (Marie) Farmer 1917–2015 m. Hubert (Anderson) Greer 1908–1961
  3. 3. Alice (Isadora) Farmer 1872–1966 m. Leander (Moore (Lee)) Stewart 1867–1943
    1. 1. Everett (Marcus) Stewart 1916–1988 m. Daisye (Marie) Weyrick 1926–2020

Willis Farmer's Timeline

2 Records

1836
9 Feb 1836
Birth of Willis Newton Farmer in Tennessee, USA
Tennessee, USA
1915
23 Oct 1915
Age 79
Death of Willis Newton Farmer in Rutherford Tennessee
Rutherford Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1836
    Event Place: Tennessee, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1915
    Event Place: Rutherford Tennessee
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