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William Farrer



Birth26 January 1821Brigsteer, Westmorlandshire, England, United Kingdom
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for William Farrer (1821–1906), memorial # 41135923.

    Utah Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics, Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives Research Center, 2009), database with images, FamilySearch, William Farrer, 17 February 1906; citing Provo, Utah, Utah, United States, certificate 55, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 2229076.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for William Farrer, ID: LCMQ-G49.

    Devery Scott Anderson, The Nauvoo Endowment Companies, 1845-1846: A Documentary History (Salt Lake City, Utah: Signature Books, 2005), p. 297; citing Nauvoo Temple Endowment Register: 10 December 1845 to 8 February 1846.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for Wm Farrar, folder "Edward Hunter's 100, schedules, circa 1847 February" (#17), image 3, line 24; and entry for Wm Farrer, folder "Second 100, first 50, list, 1847 June " (#37), image 1, line 3; and image 3, line 2; entry for William Farrar, folder "Organization lists, 1847 June" (#34), image 2, line 3; and entry for Wm Farrer, folder "Second 100, first 50, return, 1847 June" (#38), image 1, line 15; entry for William Farrar, folder "Organization lists, 1847 June" (#34), image 8, line 3; entry for William Farrar, folder "Organization lists, 1847 June" (#34), image 14, line 4.

Death17 February 1906Provo, Utah, Utah, United States
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    Utah Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics, Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives Research Center, 2009), database with images, FamilySearch, William Farrer, 17 February 1906; citing Provo, Utah, Utah, United States, certificate 55, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 2229076.

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for William Farrer, ID: LCMQ-G49.

Burial19 February 1906Provo City Cemetery, Provo, Utah, Utah, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for William Farrer (1821–1906), memorial # 41135923.

    Utah Bureau of Vital Records and Statistics, Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Utah State Archives Research Center, 2009), database with images, FamilySearch, William Farrer, 17 February 1906; citing Provo, Utah, Utah, United States, certificate 55, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; FHL microfilm 2229076..

    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for William Farrer, ID: LCMQ-G49.

FatherRoger Farrer
MotherCatharine Hadwin

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   • Elizabeth Ann Kerry
Married2 January 1856Provo, Utah, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), entry for William Farrer and Elisabeth Anna Kerry, ID: LCMQ-G49 and ID: KJ4C-PYP.

          Children:
               Mary Elizabeth Farrer
               William Kerry Farrer
               Roger Charles Farrer
               Catherine Alice Farrer
               Frances Jane Farrer
               Emma Thomasen Farrer
               Sarah Ann Farrer
               Thomas S Farrer


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• 1846Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1860Provo, Provo, Utah Territory, United States

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• 1860 Population CensusProvo, Utah, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusProvo City 1st Ward, Utah, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusProvo City and Precinct, Utah, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1900 Population CensusProvo Precinct, Utah, UtahExtractImage

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Crossing the Plains

Edward Hunter/Joseph Horne CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

       Departure17 Jun 1847
       Arrival29 Sept 1847
William McBride CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

       Departure23 Apr 1855
       Arrival21 Jul 1855


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