Leafy Louisa (Martin) Farr (1855 - 1885)

Born 15 Apr 1855 in Oxford, Oxford, Maine, United States

Wife of Simeon Ambrose Farr — married 29 Dec 1871 in Gorham, Coos, New Hampshire, United States

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Biography

Leafy Louisa Martin was born on Apr 15, 1855 in Oxford, Oxford, Maine, United States, daughter of John Martin (1812–1903) and Mary Cates Rich (1816– )

Louisa married Simeon Ambrose Farr on Dec 29, 1871 in Gorham, Coos, New Hampshire, United States. Their children were:

1. Minnie L Farr
2. Annie Mary Farr
3. Horatio Ambrose Farr
4. Elvira Etta Farr
5. John Willard Farr (1879–1959)
6. Estella Belle Farr

Louisa died on Nov 20, 1885, aged 30. She was buried in Wayside Cemetery, West Paris, Oxford County, Maine.

Sources

See also:

• Birth: "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900", citing Digital film/folder number: 007595782; FHL microfilm: 11727, FamilySearch Record: F4CB-P4V (accessed 27 April 2024), Leafy Louiza Martin born on 15 Apr 1855, daughter of John Martin & Mary Martin, in Oxford, Oxford, Maine, United States.
• 1860 Census: "United States Census, 1860", citing Page: 57; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M653; Digital film/folder number: 005170026; FHL microfilm: 803444; Image number: 645; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01729-3, FamilySearch Record: MDC7-PYY (accessed 27 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9BSS-QXR, Sarah L Martin (5) in Oxford, Oxford, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
• 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870", citing Page: 32; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: M593; Line: 8; Digital film/folder number: 004269673; FHL microfilm: 000552050; Image number: 125; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N01448-5, FamilySearch Record: M6D5-3KG (accessed 27 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DYMQ-F2N, Louisa Martin (15) in Oxford, Oxford, Maine, United States. Born in Maine.
• Marriage: "New Hampshire Marriages, 1720-1920", citing Digital film/folder number: 007579322; FHL microfilm: 988680; Record number: 41; Packet letter: B, FamilySearch Record: FDKN-3MF (accessed 27 April 2024), Louisa L Martin (18) marriage to Simeon A. Farr (21) on 29 Dec 1871 in Gorham, Coos, New Hampshire, United States.
• 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880", citing Volume: 2; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00024; Digital film/folder number: 005160745; FHL microfilm: 1254484; Image number: 606; Sheet number: 240; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: E; Indexing batch: C56250-5, FamilySearch Record: MF3B-6B4 (accessed 27 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9YBP-9SLY, Louisa Martin (25), married daughter, Keeping House, in household of John Martin (68) in Oxford, Oxford, Maine, United States. Born in Maine, United States.
• 1880 Census: "United States Census, 1880", citing Volume: 1; Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T9; Affiliate Line Number: 00028; Digital film/folder number: 005160753; FHL microfilm: 1254492; Image number: 159; Sheet number: 628; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: J; Indexing batch: C56260-4, FamilySearch Record: MFQZ-H8F (accessed 27 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GYY2-923P, Louisa L Farr (24), wife, Keeping House, in household of Simeon A. Farr (27) in Waterboro, York, Maine, United States. Born in Maine, United States.
• Burial: "Maine, Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1980", citing West Paris, Oxford, Maine, United States, Wayside Cemetery, Maine State Library, Augusta; FHL microfilm 1,315,200, FamilySearch Record: QVJ5-7V7P (accessed 27 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99FQ-CCQN, Louisa L Farr burial (died on 20 Nov 1885) in 1885 in West Paris, Oxford, Maine, United States. Born on 15 Apr 1855.
• Burial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/218976073/louisa-farr: accessed), memorial page for Louisa Martin Farr (15 Apr 1855–20 Nov 1885), Find a Grave Memorial ID 218976073, citing Wayside Cemetery, West Paris, Oxford County, Maine, USA; Maintained by drsrheritage (contributor 48909558).
• Marriage of son Farr: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Digital film/folder number: 004544450; FHL microfilm: 9938; Image number: 3330; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I11345-3, FamilySearch Record: VZQS-7VN (accessed 27 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 9398-7QCV-S, Elizabeth Martin's son Farr marriage to Ring in 1898 in Greenwood, Oxford, Maine, United States.
• Marriage of daughter: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Digital film/folder number: 004703972; FHL microfilm: 10045; Image number: 3261; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I11418-8, FamilySearch Record: KCDR-6KV (accessed 27 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 939K-RY9M-R2, Louisa Martin's daughter marriage in 1900 in Woodstock, Oxford, Maine, United States.
• Marriage of son Horatio A Farr: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Digital film/folder number: 007596425; FHL microfilm: 000012024; Image number: 486, FamilySearch Record: Q28Q-852K (accessed 27 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-99N4-7RD, Louisa Martin's son Horatio A Farr marriage to Josephine P Batty on 29 Dec 1909 in Casco, Cumberland, Maine, United States.
• Marriage of son Horatio A Farr: "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907", citing Digital film/folder number: 007596425; FHL microfilm: 12024; Record number: 73; Packet letter: Q, FamilySearch Record: F4DG-F5M (accessed 27 April 2024), Louisa Martin's son Horatio A Farr marriage to Josephine P. Batty on 29 Dec 1909 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States.
• Marriage of son Horatio A Farr: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Digital film/folder number: 005011595; FHL microfilm: 000010113; Image number: 537, FamilySearch Record: Q24F-PLPP (accessed 27 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RYF-93KL, Louisa Martin's son Horatio A Farr marriage to Josephine P Batty on 29 Dec 1909 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States.
• Death of daughter Annie M Swan: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Digital film/folder number: 005011878; FHL microfilm: 000010198; Image number: 496, FamilySearch Record: Q24J-4PF3 (accessed 27 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRYX-99DH, Louisa M Martin in death record for daughter Annie M Swan 12 Sep 1918 in Gilead, Oxford, Maine, United States.
• Marriage of daughter Farr: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Digital film/folder number: 004543991; FHL microfilm: 9913; Image number: 911; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I11342-8, FamilySearch Record: VZ3K-ZLY (accessed 27 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 9398-Q1LK-R, Louise L Martin's daughter Farr marriage to Chesley in Maine, Caribou, Aroostook, Maine, United States.
• Marriage of daughter Farr: "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921", citing Digital film/folder number: 004544461; FHL microfilm: 9950; Image number: 3066; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I11346-4, FamilySearch Record: VZQH-CT9 (accessed 27 April 2024) FamilySearch Image: 9398-HQSS-MY, Louise Martin's daughter Farr marriage to Goss in Maine, Caribou, Aroostook, Maine, United States.