James Farish Farrer (1873 - 1967)

Born 1873 in Mount Moriac, Victoria, Australia

Husband of Alice Anne (Jenkins) Farrer — married 1914 in Victoria, Australia

Died 6 Jul 1967 at about age 94 in Richmond, Victoria, Australia

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Biography

James Farish Farrer was born at Mt Moriac 1973, mother Ann VAUGHAN, father James Steadman.^[1]

James Farrer is an Anzac who served in the Boer War.

James Farish Farrer, grazier at Buckley Road, joined the 4th Victorian Imperial Bushmen/Australian Imperial Regiment (A.I.R.) (regimental number 557) and sailed from Port Melbourne on the "Victorian" on 1 May 1900 for South Africa.^[2][3]

James married Alice Annie Jenkins 1914.^[4]

James died at Richmond 1967 age 94.^[5]

James was Interred at Colac Cemetery.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ Birth: Victorian Births Deaths and Marriages Register 4523/1873
2. ↑ https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/9539784
3. ↑ https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/R1447027
4. ↑ Marriage: Victorian births deaths and marriage register 2077/1914
5. ↑ Death: Victorian births deaths and marriage register 14834/1967
6. ↑ https://billiongraves.com/grave/James-Farish-Farrer/10443444