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[frontend_admin field=671d003eb0770]Any serious researcher or genealogist tracing family heritage must get a copy of the compilation by Henry Newton Pharr, Pharrs and Farrs,: With Descendants From Five Scotch-Irish Pioneers in America, Also Some Other Farrs And Miscellaneous Data. This monumental volume traced the story of five Pharr brothers from the English Isles to America and their…
One source of interest for any genealogist is the Patriot Records of the Daughters of the Amercian Revolution, or DAR. In my research, I located a DAR Patriot Record for John Farr of Warren and Newton Counties, Georgia. So I requested copies of this record application for my research. Clara McClendon Hagan was the applicant…
Today we drove over to Opelika, Alabama, to survey the cemetery at Mt. Olivet Primitive Baptist Church to visit the grave of my Third Great Grandaunt, Mary Farr (Jinks Chafin). Mary was born May 17, 1812, the tenth child of John and Jollery “Polly” (Brooks) Farr in Warren or Columbia County, Georgia. It is unclear…
Some of the best resources I have in my library are those published by Daniel M. Crumpton of Warren County, Georgia. Any serious genealogist with ties to Warren County should own these books or have access to them through libraries. I searched in these books for information on my wife’s family and stumbled across information…
Who is Mary Farr? She is named on the 1812 roster of members of the Union Baptist Church in Warren County, Georgia. Nothing else is known about this Mary Farr. On that 1812 Roster, she is shown as a member, but her name is stricken through with “deceased” written beside. Her age and relatives are…