Person:George Farmer (17)

George Alpha Farmer
b.29 Jan 1887 Morgan, IN
  1. Maggie FarmerAbt 1885 - Aft 1948
  2. George Alpha Farmer1887 - 1963
  3. Mary A. Farmer1892 - 1905
m. 26 Aug 1908
  1. Dorothea I. Farmer1909 - 1991
Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3][4][5] George Alpha Farmer
Gender Male
Alt Birth[2] 28 Jan 1887
Birth[1][3][5] 29 Jan 1887 Morgan, IN
Alt Birth[4] 29 Jan 1887 Morgan, Indiana, USA
Alt Birth[6] Indiana
Marriage 26 Aug 1908 Morgan, INto Carrie Elma McPherson
Residence[5] 1910 Guilford, Hendricks, Indiana
Residence[1][2][3][5] 1930 Madison, Morgan, Indiana
Occupation? farmer
Alt Death[4] 20 Apr 1963
Alt Death[5] 22 Apr 1963 Morgan Co Indiana USA
Death? 23 Apr 1963 Mooresville, Morgan, IN
Other? Mooresville Cemetery, Morgan, INPlace of burial
Other[2] Morgan Countyother
Religion? Quaker

From a file at the Morgan County Public Library, no newspaper name given, dated April 23, 1963

G. Alpha Farmer dies suddenly

G. Alpha Farmer, age 76, retired farmer, died unexpectedly Monday afternoon at his home at 227 W. Main St. in Mooresville.

Mr. Farmer, son of W. W. and Sue Updegraff Farmer, was born Jan. 29, 1887, in Morgan County. He graduated from Mooresville High School in 1906 and on Aug. 26, 1908, he was married to Carrie E. McPherson. The couple celebrated their golden wedding anniversary in 1958. He belonged to the Friends Church, and was a member of the Masonic Lodge.

Besides the widow, survivors are a daughter, Mrs. Dorothea Prescott, and a son-in-law, Owen Lavelle Prescott.

Funeral services will be held at the Carlisle and Son Chapel Thursday afternoon at 2 o’clock with the Rev. Mark Shugart, pastor of the Friends Church, officiating. Burial will be in the Mooresville Cemetery.

On Wednesday evening at 8 o’clock a Masonic service will be held at the funeral home. Friends may call tonight after 7 o’clock.

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Ancestry.com. 1930 United States Federal Census. (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;)
    Database online. Madison, Morgan, Indiana, ED 14, roll 619, page , image 697.0.

    Record for Alpha Farmer

  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Ancestry.com. World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2005;)
    Database online. Roll 1653570, DraftBoard 0.

    Record for Alpha Farmer

  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Ancestry.com. U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942. (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2007;)
    Database online.

    Record for George Alpha Farmer

  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees. (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;)
    Database online.

    Record for Dorothea Farmer

  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees. (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;)
    Database online.

    Record for Dorothea F. Farmer

  6. Ancestry.com. 1910 United States Federal Census. (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;)
    Database online. Guilford, Hendricks, Indiana, ED , roll T624_354, part , page .

    Record for Dorotha Farmer