Beulah (Talbott) Farquhar (1788 - 1857)

Born 28 Apr 1788 in Menallen, Adams, Pennsylvania

Ancestors

Wife of Joseph Farquhar — married 26 Apr 1810 in Cross Creek Meeting House, Jefferson County, Ohio

Descendants

Died 11 Jun 1857 at age 69 in Rocksylvania, Hardin, Iowa, United States

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Biography

Beulah was a Friend (Quaker)

Beulah was born in 1788. She married Joseph Farquhar. Beulah passed away in 1857 and is buried in the Friends Cemetery in Iowa Falls, Hardin County, Iowa. ^[1] Joseph passed shortly there after in Le Grand, Iowa, 10 July 1857.

Her brother Benjamin helped settle the town of Rocksylvania in 1854, which later was called Iowa Falls [3]. "For many years Rocksylvania was almost exclusively inhabited by Friends, and the Friends Cemetery is located just to the northeast of the town."

U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI, 1607-1943^[2]

• Name: Joseph Farquhar
• Spouse: Beulah Talbott, dau of Benjamin & Susannah of Jefferson Co. OH
• Marriage Date on Image: 26 Fourth 1810 in Cross Creek MH
• Translated Marriage Date: 26 Apr 1810
• Marriage Place: Washington
• Monthly Meeting: Plymouth-Smithfield Monthly Meeting
• Volume: Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy Vol. IV
• Hannah b 1811; 2, 22
• Elizabeth b 1812; 10, 23
• Benjamin b 1814; 9, 21 d 1844; 11, 21 buried at Cross Creek
• William b 1816; 4, 5
• Mary b 1818; 5, 13
• Joseph and Beulah 1854, 4, 17 to Spring Creek MM, Iowa

Year: 1850; Census Place: Salem, Jefferson, Ohio^[3]

• Joseph Farquhar 62/m, farmer, MD
• Beula Farquhar 62/f, PA
• Eliza Brown 14/f, NJ
• Margaret Talbot 51/f, PA, idiot

U.S., Hinshaw Index to Selected Quaker Records, 1680-1940^[4]

• Name: Beulah Farquhar
• Birth Date: 28 Apr 1788 York Co, PA
• Death Date: 11 Jun 1857
• State: Iowa
• Monthly Meeting: Le Grande Monthly Meeting

U.S. and UK, Quaker Published Memorials, 1818-1919^[5]

• Name: Beulah Farquhar
• Est Birth Year: abt 1788
• Age: 69
• Death Place: Rocksylvania Iowa
• Translated Death Date: 13 Jun 1857
• Death Date on Image: 13 Sixth 1857
• Title: The American annual monitor for 1858; or Obituary of the members of the Society of Friends in America, for the year 1857
• Volume: Volume 1

• Note: Going with the death date from the monthly meeting.

Sources

1. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #165951669 Beulah Talbott Farquhar
2. ↑ U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI, 1607-1943; Hinshaw, William Wade. Marshall, Thomas Worth, comp. Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy. Supplement to Volume 1. Washington, D.C.: n.p. 1948. Marriage
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MX3S-765 : 12 April 2016), Joseph Farquhar, Salem, Jefferson, Ohio, United States; citing family 1964, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
4. ↑ U.S., Hinshaw Index to Selected Quaker Records, 1680-1940; Original data: Hinshaw, William Wade. William Wade Hinshaw's Index to Unpublished Quaker Records. Swarthmore, Pennsylvania: Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College. [1]
5. ↑ U.S. and UK, Quaker Published Memorials, 1818-1919 ; Original data: Published Memorials. Friends Historical Library, Swarthmore College. [2]

• WikiTree profile Talbott-389 created through the import of McClanahan-20121014.ged on Oct 15, 2012 by Anonymous McClanahan. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Anonymous and others.

• Source: S-1410463780 Title: "Descendants of Allen Farquhar", http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/f/a/r/Robert-N-Farquhar/index.html", 5/14/2001
• Source: S-1410463781 Title: "Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy", Edward Brothers, Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1936