Lillian Mae Gertrude (Whitfield) Farr (1902 - 1936)

Born 27 Jul 1902 in Alabama, United States

Wife of Thomas Wilburn Farr — married 21 Jul 1916 in Tishomingo, Mississippi, United States

Descendants

Died 7 Jul 1936 at age 33 in Sardis, Lonoke, Arkansas, United States

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Biography

Lillian was born on 27 Jul 1902. She passed away on 7 Jul 1936 and was buried in the Weedon Cemetery, Pettus, Arkansas.^[1]

1910 Census: Lillian M Whitfield was living with her parents, John (52) and Oma (36) Whitfield, in Tishomingo County, Mississippi. The record reflects that Lillian was 8 years old and born in Mississippi. Also listed as members of the houshold were Lillian's sister Edith B (1).^[2]

21 Jul 1916: Lillian Whitfield and Thomas Farr (27) were married in Marion County, Alabama. The record notes that Lillian was 14 years old, born in Mississippi, and that her father, John Whitfield, consented to her marriage.^[3][4]

Sources

1. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #37477652, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37477652/lillian-farr: accessed 17 November 2022), memorial page for Lillian Whitfield Farr (27 Jul 1902–7 Jul 1936), citing Weedon Cemetery, Pettus, Lonoke County, Arkansas, USA; Maintained by Nancy Ivy (contributor 47089985).
2. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPDT-Y35 : accessed 17 November 2022), Lillian M Whitfield in household of John H Whitfield, Mills, Tishomingo, Mississippi, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 121, sheet 18B, family 340, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 761; FHL microfilm 1,374,774.
3. ↑ "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:29NC-JRH : 19 February 2021), Thomas Farr and Lillian Whitfield, 21 Jul 1916; citing Marion, Alabama, United States, County Probate Courts, Alabama; FHL microfilm 1,031,106.
4. ↑ "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33SQ-G15D-WNW?cc=1743384&wc=3LJN-BZS%3A1586914502 : 16 July 2015), 005330960 > image 534 of 701; County Probate Courts, Alabama.

• Family Search Lillian Mae Gertude Whitfield 27 Jul 1902 – 7 Jul 1936 (https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/L6DR-FQ3)
• Farr Family information and head stone of grandmother

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