Esther Irene (Lundborg) Farrar (1892 - 1986)

Born 20 Dec 1892 in Buda, Bureau, Illinois, United States

Wife of Harrison Arthur Farrar — married 21 Feb 1929 in Waukegan, Lake, Illinois, United States

Died 1 Nov 1986 at age 93 in Kewanee, Henry, Illinois, United States

Biography

D/o Andrew LUNDBORG FAG and Helga Mathilde CARLSON (1871-1935)

Born 20 Dec 1892 • Buda, Bureau County, Illinois, USA.^{[1] [2]}

Married 21 Feb 1929 • Waukegan, Lake County, Illinous, USA. #

Died 1 Nov 1986 • Kewanee Public Hospital Kewanee, Henry, Illinois, USA.^[3]

Buried Hopeland Cemetery Buda, Bureau County, Illinois, USA.^[4] [1]

Residence:

1 Jun 1900 • Concord, Bureau, Illinois, USA. Scholar. D/o Andrew and Helga Londbury as Esther Londbury b: Illinois 1892.^[5]

15 Apr 1910 • East Main Street Concord, Bureau, Illinois, USA. D/o Andrew and Helga M Lundborg as single Esther I Lundborg b: Concord 1893.^[6]

1 Apr 1930 • Delavan, Walworth, Wisconsin, USA. W/o Harry Farrar as Ester Farrar b: Illinois 1893.^[7]

1 Apr 1940 • Concord, Bureau, Illinois, USA. D/o Andrew Lundborg as widow Esther J Farrar b: Illinois 1893.^[8]

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From the Peoria Journal Star-Date of Death 11/1/86-

Buda- Esther I. Farrar, 93, died Saturday afternoon at Kewanee Public Hospital. Born Dec. 20, 1892 in Buda to Andrew and Helga Carlson Lundborg, she married Harrison Farrar Feb. 27, 1929 in Evanston. He died Oct. 14, 1936. Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. Allen (Helen) Royce; four grandchildren; three great grandchildren; and one brother, Theodore Lundborg, of San Dramos, Calif. She was preceded in death by one great grandson and three sisters. She graduated from Buda High School in 1911 and Browns Business College in 1913. She was a private secretary for the Buda Company for several years. She was a member of the Buda United Methodist Church and 50-year member of the Buda Order of the Eastern Star. Services will be a 10:30 a. m. Wednesday at Taylor Memorial Chapel, the Rev. Marian Stone officiating. Burial will be at Hopeland Cemetery. Visitation will be from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the memorial home, where an Eastern Star service will be at 8:30 p.m. Memorials may be made to her church or the Buda Rescue Unit.

Family links: Parents: Andrew Lundborg (1862 - 1945) Helga Mathilda Carlson Lundborg (1871 - 1935)

Spouse: Harrison Arthur Farrar (1888 - 1936)

Siblings: Esther Irene Lundborg Farrar (1892 - 1986) Lillian Rose Lundborg (1894 - 1910)* Alice Matilda Lundborg Steele (1896 - 1981)* Marian Dorothy Lundborg Williams (1899 - 1983)*

Research note

Marriage date and details # differ on husbands obituary. | (Grainger-687 04:34, 12 September 2019 (UTC))

Sources

1. ↑ U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current; Name: Esther Irene Farrar, Gender: Female, Death Age: 93, Birth Date: 20 Dec 1892, Birth Place: Buda, Marriage Date: 27 Feb 1929, Marriage Place: Evanston, Death Date: abt 1985, Parents: Andrew Lundborg; Helga Carlson Lundborg, Spouse: Harrison Farrar, Child: Helen Royce, Siblings: Theodore Lundborg.
2. ↑ U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Name: Esther Farrar, SSN: 337-22-2128, Last Residence: Buda, 61314, Bureau, Illinois, USA, Born: 20 Dec 1892, Died: Nov 1986, State (Year) SSN issued: Illinois - Before 1951.
3. ↑ U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014; Name: Esther Farrar, SSN: 337-22-2128, Last Residence: Buda, 61314, Bureau, Illinois, USA, Born: 20 Dec 1892, Died: Nov 1986, State (Year) SSN issued: Illinois - Before 1951.
4. ↑ U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current; Name: Esther Irene Farrar, Birth Date: 20 Dec 1892, Birth Place: Buda, Bureau County, Illinois, United States of America. Death Date: 1 Nov 1986, Death Place: Kewanee, Henry County, Illinois, United States of America, Cemetery: Hopeland Cemetery, Burial or Cremation Place: Buda, Bureau County, Illinois, United States of America, Has Bio ? Y, URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12624392
5. ↑ 1900 United States Federal Census; Year: 1900; Census Place: Concord, Bureau, Illinois; Page: 9; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1240238.
6. ↑ 1910 United States Federal Census; Year: 1910; Census Place: Concord, Bureau, Illinois; Roll: T624_231; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1374244.
7. ↑ 1930 United States Federal Census; Year: 1930; Census Place: Delavan, Walworth, Wisconsin; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0007; FHL microfilm: 2342349.
8. ↑ 1940 United States Federal Census; Year: 1940; Census Place: Concord, Bureau, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00762; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 6-8.

Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 12 September 2019), memorial page for Esther Irene Lundborg Farrar (20 Dec 1892–1 Nov 1986), Find A Grave Memorial no. 12624392, citing Hopeland Cemetery, Buda, Bureau County, Illinois, USA ; Maintained by Rosemary Royce Schullery (contributor 46815693).