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     Wiley Lawrence Farmer was born on 4 May 1891 at Belt, Cascade Co., MT.¹ He was the son of Wiley Farmer and Virginia Belle Johnson.¹ Wiley Lawrence Farmer died on 16 January 1974 at Hardin, Big Horn Co., MT, at age 82.

     William A. Farmer was born in January 1882 at Missouri.¹ He was the son of Wiley Farmer and Virginia Belle Johnson.¹

     Annie L. Farnam married Raymond Jasper Harrison.

     Thomas Farnen was born on 27 December 1892 at Warrington Co., MO. He married Martha Antoinette Talbot, daughter of John Upton Knox and Honora Estrella Hunter, no children. Thomas Farnen died on 2 September 1961 at age 68. He was buried in September 1961 at Jonesburg Catholic Cemetery, Jonesburg, Warrington Co., MO.

     Edward J. Farney married Caroline A. Plate, daughter of Lewis A. Plate and Laura A. Miller, on 30 April 1903 at Kane Co., IL.

     George H. Farney was born in March 1866.¹ He married Amanda Clara Windell, daughter of William H. Windell and Sarah Jane DeLong, on 23 November 1897 at Ross Co., OH, No children as of 1920 census (Amanda was age 44) -- p.34A.¹

     Charles Farnham was born on 27 February 1938. He was the son of Paul Norman Farnham and Violet Chapman. Charles Farnham died on 23 February 1998 at age 59. He was buried in February 1998 at Greenlawn Cemetery, Chillicothe, Ross Co., OH.

     Charles Arthur Farnham was born on 4 December 1913 at Commercial Point, Pickaway Co., OH. He was the son of Pearl Norman Farnham and Sarah Alice Green. Charles Arthur Farnham died on 23 March 1922 at Ross Co., OH, at age 8.

     Darlene Alice Farnham was born on 27 May 1918. She was the daughter of Pearl Norman Farnham and Sarah Alice Green. Darlene Alice Farnham married Clyde Carl, son of George W. Carl and Verna Baker, on 27 March 1936.

     Elsie Frances Farnham was born on 19 June 1923. She was the daughter of Pearl Norman Farnham and Sarah Alice Green. Elsie Frances Farnham died on 23 January 1960 at age 36 Murdered, by drowning. She was buried in January 1960 at Greenlawn Cemetery, Chillicothe, Ross Co., OH.

     Ernest Maxwell Farnham was born on 25 April 1933. He was the son of Pearl Norman Farnham and Sarah Alice Green. Ernest Maxwell Farnham died on 7 April 1995 at age 61.

     George L. Farnham married Sarah F. (?).

     Merlin Henry Farnham was born on 5 September 1899 at Pennsylvania.¹ He married Gladys Marie Terrill on 18 September 1925 at Chautauqua Co., NY. Merlin Henry Farnham died on 19 May 1953 at age 53. He was buried in May 1953 at East Spring Cemetery, Springboro, Crawford Co., PA, Findagrave #14267443.

     Paul Norman Farnham was born on 2 July 1915. He was the son of Pearl Norman Farnham and Sarah Alice Green. Paul Norman Farnham married Violet Chapman circa 1936. Paul Norman Farnham died on 14 June 1978 at age 62 Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever. He was buried in June 1978 at Greenlawn Cemetery, Chillicothe, Ross Co., OH.

     Pearl Norman Farnham was born on 2 May 1888. He was the son of George L. Farnham and Sarah F. (?) Pearl Norman Farnham married Sarah Alice Green, daughter of Henry Green and Sarah Jane Murphy, on 14 April 1911. Pearl Norman Farnham died in November 1975 at Frankfort, Ross Co., OH, at age 87 Obituary:
Pearl N. Farnham. Pearl N. Farnham, 87, of 65 S. Main St., Frankfort. Died 11:30 a.m. Wednesday at Medical Center Hospital. Arrangements pending at Haller Funeral Home. He was predeceased by his parents George L. and Sarah F. Farnham. He retired from the Mead Corp. in 1956. Survivors include, his wife, Nellie Mae Rutter; three sons, Paul of Batavia, Ernest of Brooksville, Fla., Glenn of Chillicothe; three daughters, Mrs. Charles (Vivian) Zimmerman of Cincinnati, Mrs. Robert (Evelyn) Raypool of Huron, Mrs. William (Ruby) Skaggs of Route 8; one brother, George Farnham of Florida; three sisters, Mrs. Robert (Olive) Ralston, 9 S. Watts St., Mrs. E.H. (Iva) Fisher, 214 Columbia Ave., Miss Kathryn Farnham, 528 E. Water St; and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.

     Pearl Vivian Farnham was born on 25 June 1927. She was the daughter of Pearl Norman Farnham and Sarah Alice Green.

     Rita M. Farnham was born on 29 January 1966. She was the daughter of Charles Farnham. Rita M. Farnham died on 4 November 1987 at age 21. She was buried in November 1987 at Greenlawn Cemetery, Chillicothe, Ross Co., OH.

     Ruby Violet Farnham was born on 16 January 1912 at Commercial Point, Pickaway Co., OH. She was the daughter of Pearl Norman Farnham and Sarah Alice Green. Ruby Violet Farnham married William Pleasant Skaggs, son of James Thomas Skaggs and Mary Elizabeth Lemaster, on 21 November 1935 at Chillicothe, Ross Co., OH.

     Viola Farnham was born on 12 May 1940. She was the daughter of Paul Norman Farnham and Violet Chapman. Viola Farnham died on 27 August 1977 at age 37 Cancer.

     Willard Edison Farnham was born on 20 March 1922. He was the son of Pearl Norman Farnham and Sarah Alice Green. Willard Edison Farnham died in September 1942 at California at age 20 Killed in military training, WW II.

     Ervan H. Farnsworth was born in 1921 at Kansas.¹ He was the son of Ray Ervan Farnsworth and Josephine Eva Yates.¹ Ervan H. Farnsworth died on 18 March 2008 at Lake Co., IL, Obituary:
Ervan H. Farnsworth, of Appleton, WI and formerly of Grayslake, IL age 87, passed away peacefully with his loving wife of 62 years by his side, where she always could be found. He passed away at 7:34am Tuesday, March 18, 2008. He was born in Kansas, but his heart was always in Grayslake. He was a proud Marine and served and fought for his country in the South Pacific (Tarawa, Iwo Jima, Taipan, Guadacanal). He and his wife Dorothy met at Steinmetz High School and though she won't admit it, it was always love at first sight. Ervan worked at Crystal Print in Appleton until he was 80 years old. He loved the lake and the sound of the oars in the calm of the morning and the echo of a good 3 wood on a dew filled fairway.

He is survived by his wife, Dorothy; his children, Wendy (Larry) Marchel, Wilmot, WI, Dennis (Louise) Farnsworth, Thornton, CO, Scott (Kathy) Farnsworth, Elburn, IL; five grandchildren, Shawn, Laura, Alicia, Rebecca, and Anthony; and two great-grandchildren, Payton and Camden Farnsworth.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother. Friends of the family may visit on Tuesday, March 25, 2008 from 4:00pm until 8:00pm at Strang Funeral Chapel & Crematorium, 410 E. Belvidere Rd., Grayslake, IL 60030. The funeral service will be Wednesday, March 26, 2008 at 10:30am at the funeral chapel. Interment will follow at Avon Centre Cemetery in Grayslake.

Published in News Sun from Mar. 22 to Mar. 24, 2008.

He was buried in March 2008 at Avon Centre Cemetery, Grayslake, Lake Co., IL.

     James Farnsworth was born in February 1863 at Iowa.¹ He married Anne (?) circa 1891.¹

     James Mattison Farnsworth was born on 19 February 1929. He was the son of Ray Ervan Farnsworth and Josephine Eva Yates. James Mattison Farnsworth died on 26 February 1929.

     Marie Farnsworth was born on 10 November 1922 at Cook Co., IL.¹ She was the daughter of Ray Ervan Farnsworth and Josephine Eva Yates.¹

     Ray Ervan Farnsworth was born on 15 August 1898 at Kansas.¹ He was the son of James Farnsworth and Anne (?)¹ Ray Ervan Farnsworth married Josephine Eva Yates, daughter of Elihu Mattison Yates and Josie Frances Hood, circa 1920. Ray Ervan Farnsworth died in March 1982 at DuPage Co., IL, at age 83 Dates per SSDI.

     Roy Farnsworth was born on 16 December 1924 at Cook Co., IL.¹ He was the son of Ray Ervan Farnsworth and Josephine Eva Yates.¹

     William Andrew Farnsworth married Nettie Crum.

     William Nolan Farnsworth was born on 18 February 1916 at Johnson City, Washington Co., TN. He was the son of William Andrew Farnsworth and Nettie Crum. William Nolan Farnsworth married Anna Ruth White, daughter of Robert Joseph White and Effie Edith Miller, on 25 August 1949. William Nolan Farnsworth died on 4 October 2003 at Johnson City, Washington Co., TN, at age 87.

     (?) Farquhar married Nellie May Wingler, daughter of John Henry Wingler and Mary Catherine Blue, after 21 June 1900.

     Note: Prior to her marriage to John E. Eve, Alpha was married to George Webster Hembree and had three children with him. Alpha Mae Farr was born on 6 October 1916 at Oakdale, Morgan Co., TN. She was the daughter of John Jackson Farr and Ova Mae Scarbrough. Alpha Mae Farr married John Edward Eve, son of Edward John Eve and Minnie N. Brown, on 17 December 1971 at Harriman, Roane Co., TN.