Isaiah Taylor Tarr^{[1, 2]}

1866 - 1952  (86 years)

• Name	Isaiah Taylor Tarr  [3]
  Birth	4 Mar 1866  [2]
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  Gender	Male
  1820 Lineage	Yes
  Occupation	'Bushkloof', Peddie district, Eastern Cape, South Africa   [4]
  Farmer
  Death	25 Aug 1952  [2]
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  Person ID	I18379	master
  Last Modified	25 Jul 2021

  
  

  Father	William John Tarr,   b. 8 Sep 1829   d. 25 Apr 1917 (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Anne Wright,   b. 10 Feb 1830   d. 23 Apr 1910, Rocklands, East London district, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F2407	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Frances Maud Venables,   b. 1874   d. 20 Nov 1918 (Age 44 years)
  Marriage	Y  [2]
  Children	1. Bernard Tarr,   b. 3 Dec 1895   d. 9 Jun 1917, Messines, France (Age 21 years)   2. Leonard Tarr + 3. Robert Arnold Tarr,   b. 25 Jan 1901, 'Milton', Peddie District, Eastern Cape, South Africa d. 25 Apr 1967 (Age 66 years) + 4. Arthur Jack Tarr,   b. 4 Jan 1904   d. 25 Dec 1973 (Age 69 years) + 5. Charles Edward Tarr,   b. 17 Dec 1906   d. 1978 (Age 71 years) + 6. Archibald Thomas Tarr,   b. 23 Mar 1917   d. 14 May 1997, Vereeniging, Gauteng (Transvaal), South Africa (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F7218	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2012

  
  

  Family 2	Gertrude Welsh
  Family ID	F35821	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Dec 2012

  
  

• Sources

  [S16] King, Tessa, King, Tessa, (emails on South-Africa-L@rootsweb.com Mailing list), 5 Mar 2003, tck19genie.tessaking@gmail.com. From "The Tarrs of Rokewood" A story of Thomas and Ann Tarr, 1820 Settlers from Nottingham, England and their descendants by Dennis Adams and Moira Tarr Page 131 William TARR married Ann WRIGHT. He was the 8th child and 4th son of Thomas and Ann TARR. They had: 1. Emily Annie mar Gilbert BRENT div 1909. 2. Priscilla mar George STIRK (his second marriage) 3. Leonora Alice mar Henry George Forrester 4. Rosina Elizabeth TARR married William Southey STIRK. Unfortunately there are no details about this family in the book, just the names and their spouses. Their children: 4.1 William Calvin mar Ruby PAGE had 5 children 4.2 Joseph mar Hilda BROWN had 4 children: 4.2.1. Florence mar Douglas HADDON 4.2.2. Edith mar Preller LUYT 4.2.3. Reginald mar F BORNMAN 4.2.4. Ronald mar Adriana GROBLER 4.3 Victor mar Connie SMTH. 4.4 Constance mar A SPENSHOTT had 2 sons and a daughter 4.5 Cecil mar Thelma BROWN and had 4 sons and 2 daughters 4.6 Ralph mar H du TOIT and had 4 sons and 2 daughters 5. John William m Mary Elizabeth FORRESTER 6. James Reuben Sawtell mar Annie Dorothy FORRESTER 7. Isaiah Taylor mar Frances Maude VENABLES 8. Thomas * 4.7.1868 and died 13.7.1868. 9. Effie Lily Tasker mar Alfred LLOYD 10. Daisy Emma Wesley born and died 1873 11. Olive Ruth mar John William Ella VENABLES There is an entry on the Cemetery Projects CD by the GSSA as follows: Sydney Southey STIRK died on 1 Feb 1968. Sydney was buried in Old Cemetery, Grahamstown, District Albany, Eastern Cape, South Africa. Sydney Southey Stirk. Died 01-02-1968. Aged 90 years. Husband of Ethel Stirk. Hope this help some. Take care Tessa King [S323] Adams, Dennis and Tarr, Moira, "The Tarrs of Rokewood", (ISBN 0-620-15721-6). [S2181] Family Search website, (www.familysearch.org), https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-CSQF-8D6V (Reliability: 3). [S323] Adams, Dennis and Tarr, Moira, "The Tarrs of Rokewood", (ISBN 0-620-15721-6), p 135.