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Farr, Rachel Amanda

Farr, Rachel Amanda

Female 1845 - 1914  (68 years)


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  • Name Farr, Rachel Amanda 
    Birth 29 Aug 1845  Wayne County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Reference Number FARR.R001 
    _FGRAVE 24197865 
    Death 1914  [2
    Burial Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I22815  Carl Wayne Gray Research
    Last Modified 24 Sep 2022 

    Family 1 West, Edwin   d. 1869 
    Marriage 5 Jul 1865  [2
    Children 
    +1. West, Clara W.,   b. 1866, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Nov 1920 (Age 54 years)
    Family ID F10112  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Blessing, Leonard,   b. 1849, Germany Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Dec 1924 (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 1 May 1879  [2
    Children 
    +1. Blessing, Frank M.,   b. 1 Apr 1882, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jan 1970 (Age 87 years)
     2. Blessing, Otto,   b. 1886   d. 30 Mar 1898 (Age 12 years)
    Family ID F8238  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 29 Aug 1845 - Wayne County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Rachael Amanda Farr was born in Wayne County, IL and moved to Clay City in 1861. She married Edwin West July 5, 1865. One daughter, Clara West Coggan was born. Mr. West died in 1869.

      She was married to Leonard Blessing May 1, 1879. Two sons were born, Frank M. and Otto who was killed March 30, 1898 at the age of twelve.

  • Sources 
    1. [S6220] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Blessing, Leonard and Rachel A., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24197865/rachel-amanda-blessing) (Reliability: 2).

    2. [S6221] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Blessing, Rachel Amanda Farr, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSsr=161&GScid=105163&GRid=24197865&), none. (Reliability: 2).