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FARR George William

Male 1911 - 1980  (69 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  FARR George William was born 11 Aug 1911, Fitzroy VIC (son of FARR Herbert Alfred and HENEY Christina); died 12 Aug 1980, Heidelberg VIC.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 2BA03E74A4724087B62E0B340C90FD243A63
    • Cremated: 15 Aug 1980, Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Springvale VIC

    Notes:

    Cremated:
    Gardenia, Individual Family Tree, Garden 1 Tree 67

    George — BENNETT Alice Patricia. Alice was born 17 Mar 1917, Templestowe VIC; died 26 Mar 2010. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. FARR Rosemary

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  FARR Herbert Alfred was born Abt 1881, Carlton VIC (son of FARR Charles and JOHNS Jane Walter); died 1955, Windsor VIC; was buried 12 Aug 1955, Fawkner Memorial Park, Fawkner VIC.

    Other Events:

    • _UID: 509DF8155FC54A9CB128148CE94983DD0F55

    Herbert married HENEY Christina 1909, VIC. Christina was born 11 Sep 1883, Hotham Hill VIC; died 3 Jun 1933, Mary Street, Windsor VIC; was buried 5 Jun 1933, Fawkner Memorial Park, Fawkner VIC. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  HENEY Christina was born 11 Sep 1883, Hotham Hill VIC; died 3 Jun 1933, Mary Street, Windsor VIC; was buried 5 Jun 1933, Fawkner Memorial Park, Fawkner VIC.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Christina FARR
    • _UID: CB202A1AF60343599FDC1DCC6D07A5D11220

    Notes:

    Had serious difficulties with getting the correct surname. Confirmed in March 2013 as definitely being HENEY by a close relative. Christina was the daughter of William James HENEY and Margaret Kate HENEY (m.n.PRIOR).

    Children:
    1. FARR Alma Edna was born Abt 1910, South Fitzroy VIC; died 24 Jun 1993; was buried 1 Jul 1993, Springvale Botanical Cemetery, Springvale VIC.
    2. 1. FARR George William was born 11 Aug 1911, Fitzroy VIC; died 12 Aug 1980, Heidelberg VIC.
    3. FARR Walter Edwin was born 1917, Prahran VIC; died 24 Dec 2003.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  FARR Charles was born Jul 1848, Howden YKS; died 9 Feb 1911, 31 Bell Street, Fitzroy VIC; was buried 10 Feb 1911, Boroondara General Cemetery, Kew VIC.

    Other Events:

    • Military: For 38 years a member of the staff of the 'Argus' newspaper in Melbourne VIC.
    • Occupation: Journalist and first editor of the 'Bendigo Times'.
    • _UID: 279E2FC14F0F400DADE08B9DF1853C703775

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Location: CofE C 6086

    Charles married JOHNS Jane Walter 22 Aug 1872, Fenwick Street Baptist Church, Geelong VIC. Jane (daughter of JOHNS William and WALTER Margaret Julia) was born Jun 1849, Buckland Brewer DEV; died 14 Mar 1923, 'Bedfordia', 3 Drysdale Street, Malvern VIC; was buried 15 Mar 1923, Boroondara General Cemetery, Kew VIC. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  JOHNS Jane Walter was born Jun 1849, Buckland Brewer DEV (daughter of JOHNS William and WALTER Margaret Julia); died 14 Mar 1923, 'Bedfordia', 3 Drysdale Street, Malvern VIC; was buried 15 Mar 1923, Boroondara General Cemetery, Kew VIC.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Jane Walter FARR
    • _UID: A51DE1CF846B43488EF1D879B8CE5556ED81
    • Immigration: 30 Jul 1855, Port Adelaide SA on board 'South Sea' of 953 tons, Master: Capt. George GEERE

    Notes:

    Immigration:
    Departed 2 May 1855
    From Place: Plymouth DEV

    Buried:
    The funeral moved from the home of her son-in-law Edwin TANSLEY 'Bedfordia', 3 Drysdale Street, Malvern VIC at 3:00 p.m.

    Grave Location: CofE C 6086.

    Died:
    Cemetery record says age at death was 72 years which seems to be incorrect.

    Notes:

    Married:
    By Rev. George Slade.

    Children:
    1. FARR Pauline Emily Jane was born 5 Aug 1873, North Melbourne VIC; died 15 Jul 1957, Malvern VIC.
    2. FARR Edith Maud was born Abt 1877, Carlton VIC; died 25 May 1909, Fitzroy VIC; was buried 26 May 1909, Boroondara General Cemetery, Kew VIC.
    3. FARR Charles Frederick was born 2 Oct 1879, Carlton VIC; died 20 May 1929, Coburg VIC; was buried 21 May 1929, Fawkner Memorial Park, Fawkner VIC.
    4. 2. FARR Herbert Alfred was born Abt 1881, Carlton VIC; died 1955, Windsor VIC; was buried 12 Aug 1955, Fawkner Memorial Park, Fawkner VIC.
    5. FARR Amelia Margaret was born Abt 1884, Fitzroy VIC; died 1957, Brunswick VIC; was buried 23 Aug 1957, Fawkner Memorial Park, Fawkner VIC.
    6. FARR Walter Percy Joshua, DSO was born 21 Nov 1889, South Fitzroy VIC; died 16 Nov 1940, 12 Carrara Road, Vaucluse NSW.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  JOHNS William was born Abt 1801, Bradworthy DEV; died 26 Jun 1882, Geelong VIC; was buried 29 Jun 1882, Eastern Cemetery, Geelong VIC.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Butcher, gold broker
    • _UID: 14D46AC174E1446892107266EE750F2525B4
    • Baptism: 22 May 1801, Bradworthy DEV
    • Residence: 1841, Buckland Brewer DEV
    • Residence: 1851, Buckland Brewer DEV
    • Immigration: 30 Jul 1855, Port Adelaide SA on board 'South Sea' of 953 tons, Master: Capt. George GEERE
    • Probate: 25 Nov 1890, Melbourne VIC

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Headstone states age at death as 88 years. Birth appears to have taken place in 1801 so the headstone might well be incorrect.

    Immigration:
    Departed 2 May 1855
    From Place: Plymouth DEV

    Buried:
    EAS-METH-OLD-I-807-105

    Died:
    Cemetery record shows age at death as 88 years.

    William married WALTER Margaret Julia 27 Dec 1827, Bradworthy DEV. Margaret (daughter of WALTER John Oxenham and VANSTONE Elizabeth Jane) was born Abt 1808, West Putford DEV; died 20 Jun 1894, 7 Harrison Crescent, Hawthorn VIC; was buried 22 Jun 1894, Eastern Cemetery, Geelong VIC. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  WALTER Margaret Julia was born Abt 1808, West Putford DEV (daughter of WALTER John Oxenham and VANSTONE Elizabeth Jane); died 20 Jun 1894, 7 Harrison Crescent, Hawthorn VIC; was buried 22 Jun 1894, Eastern Cemetery, Geelong VIC.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Margaret (Peggy) JOHNS
    • _UID: FBF21FC47F404B8FB9A9B7B15FC210E94D1E
    • Baptism: 6 Nov 1808, West Putford DEV
    • Residence: 1841, Buckland Brewer DEV
    • Residence: 1851, Buckland Brewer DEV
    • Immigration: 30 Jul 1855, Port Adelaide SA on board 'South Sea' of 953 tons, Master: Capt. George GEERE

    Notes:

    Immigration:
    Departed 2 May 1855
    From Place: Plymouth DEV

    Buried:
    EAS-METH-OLD-I-807-105

    Children:
    1. JOHNS John was born Abt 1828, Bradworthy DEV; died 29 Oct 1918, Ash Mill, Bradworthy DEV; was buried Cal Nov 1918, All Hallows' Parish Church, Woolfardisworthy (West) DEV.
    2. JOHNS Richard was born 2 Nov 1830, Kilkhampton CON; died 2 May 1922, Geelong VIC; was buried 3 May 1922, Eastern Cemetery, Geelong VIC.
    3. JOHNS William Walter was born 10 Nov 1831, Bideford DEV; died 17 Oct 1898, Natimuk VIC; was buried Oct 1898, Benalla Cemetery, Benalla VIC.
    4. JOHNS Thomas was born Abt 1834, Bradworthy DEV; died Sep 1900, Broomfield VIC; was buried Sep 1900, Creswick Cemetery, Creswick VIC.
    5. JOHNS Elizabeth Walter was born Abt 1836, Buckland Brewer DEV; died 31 Oct 1918, Ballarat VIC; was buried Cal Nov 1918, Old Cemetery, Ballarat VIC.
    6. JOHNS Mary Ann was born Abt 1837, Buckland Brewer DEV; died 21 Jan 1916, QLD; was buried Jan 1916, Charters Towers Monumental & Lawn Cemetery, Charters Towers QLD.
    7. JOHNS Susannah was born Abt 1839, Buckland Brewer DEV; died 16 Jun 1915, Omeo VIC; was buried Jun 1915, Benambra Cemetery, Benambra VIC.
    8. JOHNS Joseph James was born Abt 1842, Buckland Brewer DEV; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. JOHNS Sophia Grace Walter was born Abt 1844, Buckland Brewer DEV; died 9 Jun 1863, Chilwell VIC; was buried 12 Jun 1863, Eastern Cemetery, Geelong VIC.
    10. JOHNS Samuel was born Between Jan 1847 and Mar 1847; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. 5. JOHNS Jane Walter was born Jun 1849, Buckland Brewer DEV; died 14 Mar 1923, 'Bedfordia', 3 Drysdale Street, Malvern VIC; was buried 15 Mar 1923, Boroondara General Cemetery, Kew VIC.
    12. JOHNS Tryphena Walter was born 13 Sep 1851, Buckland Brewer DEV; died 12 Oct 1920, Smeaton VIC.


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