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John FARRAR
(Cir 1780-1833)
Sarah WHALEY
(1780-1863)
Sarah FARRAR
(1810-1845)
John FARRAR
(1832-1883)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Ellen GREENWOOD

John FARRAR

  • Born: 30 Sep 1832, Denholme, Thornton, Yorkshire, England
  • Baptised: Mar 1833, Methodist Church, Denholme, Thornton, Yorkshire, England
  • Marriage (1): Ellen GREENWOOD
  • Died: 10 Dec 1883, Denholme, Thornton, Yorkshire, England aged 51
  • Buried: 13 Dec 1883, Methodist Church, Denholme, Thornton, Yorkshire, England
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bullet  General Notes:

Is this the marriage? - if so Ellen was married before, but no marriage of Ellen to a Barrett has been found
Marriages Dec 1869 Keighley 9a 303
BARRETT Ellen
FARRAR John

Deaths Dec 1883
FARRAR John 50 Keighley 9a 136
Died on 10 December 1883 at the Cottage Hospital, Keighley
John Farrar, Male, 50, Railway Laborer. Informant was JP Brown, Coroner for Craven District on 13 Dec 1883 following an inquest held on 11 December. The cause of death was Injuries received by being accidentally run over by a contractor's engine on the Great Northern Railway in the Township of Denholme.

Burials at Denholme Methodist Chapel
FARRAR JOHN of Denholme 13.12.1883 aged 51 years grave owner Ellen Seekings
FARRAR ELLEN of Denholme 26.12.1888 aged 51 years grave owner Ellen Seekings
Ellen Seekings is Ellen's daughter Mary Ellen Greenwood (born before marriage to John Farrar)

1841 census
HO107/1297/8 F12 P17
Denholme Carr (all born in county)
Sarah Farrar, 55, Seamstress
Sarah do, 25, Stuff Weaver
Betty Farrar, 20, Stuff Weaver
Grace Farrar, 15, Stuff Weaver
John do, 9,
James do, 8months,
John and James are the sons of Sarah(25)

1851 census
HO107/2311 F275 P37
S114 Carr, Denholme
William Shackleton, Head, Mar, 25, Coal Miner, NK
Betty do, Wife, Mar, 35, Power Weaver Worsted, Yorks Bradford
Oliver do, Son, , 1, , Yorks Bradford
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S115 Carr, Denholme
Farrar, Sarah, Head, Wid, 70, Old Age (formerly Hand Weaver), Yorks Bradford
Farrar, Grace, Daur, Unm, 32, Power Weaver (Worsted), Yorks Bradford
Farrar, John, Grandson, , 18, Labourer (Pottery), Yorks Bradford
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S116 Carr Denholme (continued on P38)
William Greenwood, Head, Mar, 37, Cater Coals, Yorks Bradford
Mary do, Wife, Mar, 40, , Yorks Bradford
Ellen do, Daur, , 13, Spinner (Worsted), Yorks Bradford
Benj do, Son, , 12, Coal Harrier, Yorks Bradford
Mary Ann do, Daur, , 10, Spinner (Worsted), Yorks Bradford
Hannah do, Daur, , 8, Scholar, Yorks Bradford
John do, Son, , 5, , Yorks Bradford
William do, Son, , 3, , Yorks Bradford
Rebecca do, Daur, , 1, , Yorks Bradford

1861 census
RG9/3337 F72 P10
Denholme Carr, Denholme, Yorkshire
William Greenwood, Head, Mar, 45, Carter, Yorkshire Bradford
Mary do, Wife, Mar, 50, , Yorkshire Bradford
Hellen (sic) do, Daur, Un, 24, Power Loom Weaver of Worsted, Yorkshire Bradford
Hannah do, Daur, Un, 18, Twister in a Woollen Mill, Yorkshire Bradford
John do, Son, Un, 16, Drawer in Coal Pit, Yorkshire Bradford
William do, Son, Un, 14, Drawer in Coal Pit, Yorkshire Bradford
Thomas do, Son, Un, 9, Spinner in Worsted Mill & Scholar, Yorkshire Bradford
Mary Hellen do, Daur, , 3, , Yorkshire Bradford --- actually grand daughter(Ellen's daughter)
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Sarah Farrar, Head, Widow, 79, , Yorkshire Bradford
Grace do, Daur, Un, 40, Power Loom Weaver of Worsted, Yorkshire Bradford
John do, Grandson, Un, 28, Clay Pot Maker, Yorkshire Bradford
NB John Farrar married Ellen Greenwood above

1871 census
RG10/4490 F50 P13
Low Fold, Denholme, Yorkshire
John Farrar, Head, Mar, 38, Pottery Labourer, Denholme Bradford Yorkshire
Ellen do, Wife, Mar, 33, Worsted Weaver, Denholme Bradford Yorkshire
Mary E Greenwood, Daur, , 13, Worsted Mill hand, Denholme Bradford Yorkshire
Martha A Farrar, Daur, , 8mo, , Denholme Bradford Yorkshire

1881 census
John FARRAR Head M Male 48 Denholme, York, England General Laborer Unemployed
Ellen FARRAR Wife M Female 43 Denholme, York, England Worsted Weaver
Martha A. FARRAR Daur Female 10 Denholme, York, England Scholar
Mary E. GREENWOOD Daur In Law U Female 23 Denholme, York, England Worsted Weaver
William GREENWOOD Father In Law W Male 68 Denholme, York, England Coal Miner Unemployed
Source Information:
Dwelling Denholme Lane
Census PlaceThornton In Bradford, York, England
Public Records Office Reference RG11
Piece / Folio 4469 / 31
Page Number 13


This baptism was at Wesleyan Chapel, Denholme
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JOHN FARRAR
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Event(s):
Birth: 30 SEP 1832

Christening: MAR 1833 Bradford,Denholme, , Yorkshire, England

Death:
Burial:


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Parents:
Father: FARRAR Family
Mother: SARAH


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Messages:
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Source Information:
Batch Number: 7712321
Sheet: 73
Source Call No.: 1059297 Type: Film


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John married Ellen GREENWOOD, daughter of William GREENWOOD and Mary (GREENWOOD). (Ellen GREENWOOD was born circa Sep 1837 in Denholme, Thornton, Yorkshire, England, died on 23 Dec 1888 in Denholme, Thornton, Yorkshire, England and was buried on 26 Dec 1888 in Methodist Church, Denholme, Thornton, Yorkshire, England.)


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