George
Arthur
Farrand
Born in New Zealand
Ancestors 
Son of George Farrand
and Mary Ann (West) Farrand
Brother of
John William Farrand, Edward Henry Farrand, Ellen Louisa Farrand, Elizabeth Mary Farrand, Lucy Margaret Farrand and Robert Alfred Farrand
[spouse(s) unknown]
Father of
Hubert Wright Farrand
Died
at age 93
in New Zealand
Profile last modified
| Created 24 Jul 2021
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Biography
George was born in 1879. He was imprisoned as a conscientious objector in World War I along with his brother Robert.[1][2] He objected due to his religious beliefs. He married Janet Smith in 1919. He passed away in 1972.
Sources
- ↑ Auckland Museum, online cenotaph https://www.aucklandmuseum.com/war-memorial/online-cenotaph/record/181035
- ↑ Auckland Star, Volume XLIX, Issue 51, 28 February 1918, Page 6, https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/AS19180228.2.50
- "New Zealand, Civil Records Indexes, 1800-1966," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q24V-JHM8 : 27 November 2017), George Arthur Farrand, 1879; citing Birth, New Zealand, registration number 1879/12411, Archives of New Zealand, Wellington.
- Find a Grave, database and images (www.findagrave.com/memorial/226986523/george-arthur-farrand : accessed 24 July 2021), memorial page for George Arthur Farrand (10 Jun 1879–5 Oct 1972), Find a Grave Memorial ID 226986523, citing New Mount Wesley Cemetery, Dargaville, Kaipara District, Northland, New Zealand ; Maintained by Andrea Ballantyne (contributor 49445488) .
- NZ BDM death registration no. 1972/44336 Farrand George Arthur 19 June 1879
- NZ BDM marriage registration no. 1919/5636 Janet Smith & George Arthur Farrand
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with George by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with George:
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~1.56%
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