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Persis Atherton



Birth27 May 1820Dalton, Coos, New Hampshire, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Persis Atherton Farr (1820-1906), memorial #24081283.

    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, Persis A Farr, 31 December 1906; citing Logan, Cache, Utah, United States, certificate 216, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, FHL 2229074.

    Camp of Israel schedules and reports, 1845-1849 (Salt Lake City, Utah: Church History Library), entry for Persis Farr, folder "Fourth 100, second 50, return, 1847 June" (#46), image 1, line 31; and entry for Persis Farr, folder "Fourth 100, second 50, travel reports, circa 1847 August" (#56), image 3, line 7; and entry for Persis Farr, folder "Fourth 100, second 50, travel reports, circa 1847 August" (#56), image 5, line 20.

    Salt Lake City 17th Ward (Utah), Record of members, 1848-1941; annual genealogical report, Form E, 1907-1948; genealogy of 1st quorum of elders, 1897-1917 (Salt Lake City, Utah: The Genealogical Society of Utah, 1951), FHL microfilm no. 026698, item 3, no. 488.

Death31 December 1906Logan, Cache, Utah, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Persis Atherton Farr (1820-1906), memorial #24081283.

    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, Persis A Farr, 31 December 1906; citing Logan, Cache, Utah, United States, certificate 216, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, FHL 2229074.

Burial3 January 1907Logan City Cemetery, Logan, Cache, Utah, United States
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    Find A Grave, database and images, memorial page for Persis Atherton Farr (1820-1906), memorial #24081283.

    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, Persis A Farr, 31 December 1906; citing Logan, Cache, Utah, United States, certificate 216, series 81448; Utah State Archives Research Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, FHL 2229074..

FatherSamuel Atherton
MotherMolly Brown

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   • Aaron Freeman Farr
Married16 January 1844Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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    Nauvoo 1st and 2nd Wards (Illinois), Record of members, 1841-1845; church records, 1836-1846 (Salt Lake City, Utah: The Office of the Church Historian, 1966-1967), p. 21.

    The Journal (Logan, Utah) (Logan, Utah, 1889–1930), "Pioneer Passes Away in This City, after a Long Illness," 10 November 1903, p. 1, columns 1-2.

          Children:
               Celestia Ann Farr
               Persis Anna Farr
               Aaron Freeman Farr Jr
               Lucian Coridan Farr
               Ladornia Gilkey Farr


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• 1844Hancock County, Illinois, United States
• 1850Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1860Great Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1870Logan, Cache, Utah Territory, United States
• 1900Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

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• 1840 Population CensusDalton, Coos, New HampshireExtractImage
• 1850 Population CensusIron County, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
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• 1860 Population Census17th Ward Gt. Salt Lake City, Great Salt Lake, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusOgden, Weber, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusLogan Precinct, Cache, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1900 Population CensusThird Precinct, Salt Lake, UtahExtractImage

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Crossing the Plains

Daniel Spencer/Ira Eldredge 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
       Arrival19-22 Sept 1847


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