Arthur
Frederick
(Fred)
Farr
Born in Hereford, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of Thomas Charles Farr
and Marion (Merrick) Farr
Brother of
Henry Lewis Merrick, Tom Farr, Daisy Mary Victoria (Farr) Williams, Edith Marion Farr, Elizabeth Farr, Frank John Farr, Leonard Edwin Farr, James Edward Farr and Wallace Farr
Husband of
Hilda Mary (Wilson) Farr
— married
1921 in Hereford, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Father of
[private daughter (1920s - unknown)] and Trevor Farr
Died
at age 87
in Hereford, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 29 Jul 2019
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Biography
Fred Farr was born in Herefordshire, England.
- FamilySearch profile
- Telegraph Messenger / Postman driver
- Served with the Royal Navy
- 5'7", brown hair, brown eyes, scar under right knee cap[1]
- 1895 - Arthur Frederick Farr was born 20 Jan 1895[2]to Thomas and Marion Farr in Hereford[3], mother's maiden name Merrick[4]
- 1901 (6) - living with parents and siblings Harry, Thomas W, Daisy M V, Edith M and Elizabeth in Hereford[5]
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace Thomas Farr Head M 37 All Saints Herefordshire Marion Farr Wife F 33 Bodenham Parish Herefordshire Harry Farr Son M 10 All Saints Herefordshire Thomas W Farr Son M 7 All Saints Herefordshire Arthur F Farr Son M 6 All Saints Herefordshire Daisy M V Farr Daughter F 3 All Saints Herefordshire Edith M Farr Daughter F 2 All Saints Herefordshire Elizabeth Farr Daughter F 0 All Saints Herefordshire
- 1911 - served from 18 Jan 1911 to 24 Dec 1919 in the Royal Navy, Service Number: J10919[1]
- 1911 (16) - Boy 2 Cl, on board the Impregnable in St Aubyn, Devon[6]
- 1921 (26) - married Hilda M Wilson in Hereford[7]
- 1922 (27) - daughter Joyce E Farr was born in Hereford[8]
- 1924 (29) - son Trevor F W Farr was born in Hereford[9]
- 1939 - Postman Driver (GPO), living with wife Hilda, son Trevor, daughter Joyce in 6 Bedford Street, Hereford[10]
First name(s) Last name(s) DOB Sex Occupation Marital status Arthur F Farr 20 Jan 1895 Male Postman Driver Gpo Married Hilda M Farr 19 Oct 1899 Female Unpaid Domestic Duties Married Joyce E Lewing (Farr) 15 Jun 1922 Female Shop Assistant Woodworker Single Trevor F W Farr 08 Aug 1924 Male ??? Married
- 1946 - listed as being in the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve as a Temporary Lieutenant (special branch)[11]
- 1970 - wife Hilda died in Hereford[12]
Sources
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Name: Arthur Frederick Farr Event Type: Death Registration Registration Quarter: Oct-Nov-Dec Registration Year: 1982 Registration District: Hereford County: Herefordshire Event Place: Hereford, Herefordshire, England Birth Date (available after June quarter 1969): 20 Jan 1895 Volume: 29 Page: 0367 Affiliate Line Number: 28 Citing this Record "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVZQ-36XN : 4 September 2014), Arthur Frederick Farr, 1982; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death Registration, Hereford, Herefordshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
- ↑ Name: Arthur Frederick Farr Event Type: Birth Registration Registration Quarter: Jan-Feb-Mar Registration Year: 1895 Registration District: Hereford County: Herefordshire Event Place: Hereford, Herefordshire, England Volume: 6A Page: 509 Affiliate Line Number: 300 Citing this Record "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2F3X-KXW : 1 October 2014), Arthur Frederick Farr, 1895; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Hereford, Herefordshire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
- ↑ GRO search: FARR, ARTHUR FREDERICK MERRICK GRO Reference: 1895 M Quarter in HEREFORD Volume 06A Page 509
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1901," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X9BT-VVX : 21 May 2019), Elizabeth Farr in household of Thomas Farr, Hereford All Saints, Herefordshire, England, United Kingdom; from "1901 England, Scotland and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing Hereford City subdistrict, PRO RG 13, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ "England and Wales Census, 1911," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XW9N-YVS : 3 July 2019), Arthur Farr, Devon, England, United Kingdom; from "1911 England and Wales census," database and images, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : n.d.); citing PRO RG 14, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey.
- ↑ Name: Arthur F Farr Event Type: Marriage Registration Event Place: Hereford, Herefordshire, England Registration District: Hereford County: Herefordshire Registration Year: 1921 Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun Page: 1040 Affiliate Line Number: 15 Volume: 6A Spouse Name (available after 1911): Wilson Possible Spouse: Hilda M Wilson Citing this Record "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVZK-J9BF : 9 October 2014), Arthur F Farr and null, 1921; from "England & Wales Marriages, 1837-2005," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing 1921, quarter 2, vol. 6A, p. 1040, Hereford, Herefordshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
- ↑ Name: Joyce E Farr Event Type: Birth Registration Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun Registration Year: 1922 Registration District: Hereford County: Herefordshire Event Place: Hereford, Herefordshire, England Mother's Maiden Name: Wilson Volume: 6A Page: 867 Affiliate Line Number: 115 Citing this Record "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV3H-5F7Y : 2 October 2014), null in entry for Joyce E Farr, 1922; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Hereford, Herefordshire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
- ↑ Name: Trevor F W Farr Event Type: Birth Registration Registration Quarter: Jul-Aug-Sep Registration Year: 1924 Registration District: Hereford County: Herefordshire Event Place: Hereford, Herefordshire, England Mother's Maiden Name: Wilson Volume: 6A Page: 789 Affiliate Line Number: 124 Citing this Record "England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV36-QRYR : 2 October 2014), null in entry for Trevor F W Farr, 1924; from "England & Wales Births, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Birth Registration, Hereford, Herefordshire, England, citing General Register Office, Southport, England.
- ↑ 1939 Register of England and Wales, Ref: RG101/5138C/005/24 Letter Code: OFBH © Findmypast Ltd, https://www.findmypast.co.uk/transcript?id=TNA/R39/5138/5138C/005/24
- ↑ UK, Navy Lists, 1888-1970 https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=2406&h=9569449&tid=160277306&pid=242094025068&hid=1007554417015&usePUB=true&_phsrc=CSu10160&_phstart=default&usePUBJs=true¤tPageIsStart= Source Citation Peter Singlehurst Source Information Ancestry.com. UK, Navy Lists, 1888-1970 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
- ↑ Name: Hilda Mary Farr Event Type: Death Registration Quarter: Apr-May-Jun Registration Year: 1970 Registration District: Hereford County: Herefordshire Event Place: Hereford, Herefordshire, England Birth Date (available after June quarter 1969): 19 Oct 1899 Volume: 9A Page: 17 Affiliate Line Number: 3 Citing this Record "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVCR-1QN9 : 4 September 2014), Hilda Mary Farr, 1970; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Hereford, Herefordshire, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
- ↑
England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
https://search.ancestry.co.uk/cgi-bin/sse.dll?indiv=1&dbid=1904&h=22887987&tid=160277306&pid=242094025068&hid=1007554416994&usePUB=true&_phsrc=CSu10139&_phstart=default&usePUBJs=true¤tPageIsStart=
Source Information
Ancestry.com. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010.
Name: Arthur Frederick Farr Death Date: 9 Dec 1982 Death Place: Hereford Probate Date: 30362 Probate Registry: Llandaff
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Fred 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 Fred:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Fred 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 Fred:
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