His marriage record gave his occupation as Plumber and he was living at 3325 Station Avenue in Ashtabula, Ohio. He married I. Helen Honkonen (daughter of the deceased Victor & Amelia Honkonen). She was a waitress living at 1108 West, Ashtabula. Her parents were born in Finland.
Sources
"Ohio Births and Christenings, 1821-1962," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X6P5-NVN : accessed 10 December 2015), John J. Farrell in entry for John James Farrell, 01 May 1905; citing Ashtabula, reference p73 cn344; FHL microfilm 890,259.
"Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:VFQR-RRD : accessed 10 December 2015), John J Farrell in entry for John J, Jr Farrell and I Helen Honkonen, 10 Jun 1933; citing Marriage, Pennsylvania, county courthouses, Pennsylvania; FHL microfilm 2,259,874.
"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KWDF-Z5J : accessed 10 December 2015), John James Farrell, Ward 3, Ashtabula City, Ashtabula Township, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 4-12, sheet 15A, family 350, NARA digital publication T627 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012), roll 3023.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John James by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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