1861 - 1902 (41 years)
1829 - 1917 (87 years)
Birth |
8 Sep 1829 |
Christened |
11 Jul 1830 |
Salem, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Died |
25 Apr 1917 |
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Father |
Thomas Henry Tarr, 1820 Settler, b. 1790 |
Mother |
Ann Radford, 1820 Settler, b. 1791, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England |
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Family |
Anne Wright, b. 10 Feb 1830 |
Married |
25 Sep 1849 |
Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Children |
+ | 1. Emily Ann Tarr, b. 2 Sep 1850 |
+ | 2. Priscilla Tarr, b. 14 Dec 1853 |
+ | 3. Leonora Alice Tarr, b. 22 Sep 1856 |
+ | 4. Rosina Elizabeth Tarr, b. 15 Feb 1859 |
+ | 5. John William Tarr, b. 3 Aug 1861, Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
+ | 6. James Reuben Sawtell Tarr, b. 24 Sep 1863 |
+ | 7. Isaiah Taylor Tarr, b. 4 Mar 1866 |
| 8. Thomas Tarr, b. 4 Jul 1868 |
+ | 9. Effie Lily Tasker Tarr, b. 16 Aug 1870 |
| 10. Daisy Emma Wesley Tarr, b. 29 Jul 1873 |
+ | 11. Olive Ruth Tarr, b. 15 Oct 1876, Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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1830 - 1910 (80 years)
Birth |
10 Feb 1830 |
Christened |
1 Jan 1838 |
Methodist Church records, Bathurst |
Died |
23 Apr 1910 |
Rocklands, East London district, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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Father |
Joseph Wright, 1820 Settler, b. 1799, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England |
Mother |
Elizabeth Sharpe, 1820 Settler, b. 1799 |
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Family |
William John Tarr, b. 8 Sep 1829 |
Married |
25 Sep 1849 |
Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Children |
+ | 1. Emily Ann Tarr, b. 2 Sep 1850 |
+ | 2. Priscilla Tarr, b. 14 Dec 1853 |
+ | 3. Leonora Alice Tarr, b. 22 Sep 1856 |
+ | 4. Rosina Elizabeth Tarr, b. 15 Feb 1859 |
+ | 5. John William Tarr, b. 3 Aug 1861, Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
+ | 6. James Reuben Sawtell Tarr, b. 24 Sep 1863 |
+ | 7. Isaiah Taylor Tarr, b. 4 Mar 1866 |
| 8. Thomas Tarr, b. 4 Jul 1868 |
+ | 9. Effie Lily Tasker Tarr, b. 16 Aug 1870 |
| 10. Daisy Emma Wesley Tarr, b. 29 Jul 1873 |
+ | 11. Olive Ruth Tarr, b. 15 Oct 1876, Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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1864 - 1929 (65 years)
Birth |
1864 |
Ncera, East London district, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Died |
7 Jan 1929 |
East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Buried |
Ncera, East London district, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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Father |
Richard William Forrester, b. 5 Oct 1838, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Mother |
Charlotte Eliza Wakeford, b. 24 May 1843, Clumber, Bathurst (nr), Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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Family |
John William Tarr, b. 3 Aug 1861, Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Married |
6 May 1885 |
Children |
+ | 1. Gladys Irene Tarr, b. 7 Mar 1886 |
+ | 2. Alma May Tarr, b. 22 May 1887 |
+ | 3. William Glenn Tarr, b. 22 Sep 1888, Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| 4. Richard Bertram Tarr, b. 3 Sep 1890 |
| 5. Lillian Mary Tarr, b. 2 Sep 1893 |
+ | 6. John Eric Tarr, b. 16 Sep 1895, King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
| 7. Dorothy Charlotte Tarr, b. 8 Jun 1897 |
| 8. Hilda Marjorie Tarr, b. 13 Jun 1900 |
+ | 9. Dudley Forrester Tarr, b. 14 Aug 1902 |
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1886 -
Birth |
7 Mar 1886 |
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Father |
John William Tarr, b. 3 Aug 1861, Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Mother |
Mary Elizabeth Forrester, b. 1864, Ncera, East London district, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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Family |
Hubert Hall, b. 1879, UK |
Married |
East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Children |
| 1. Thelma Irene Hall |
+ | 2. Rhona Elaine Hall |
| 3. Hubert Basil Hall |
| 4. Phyllis Hall |
| 5. Margaret Hall |
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1887 - 1956 (69 years)
Birth |
22 May 1887 |
Died |
10 Sep 1956 |
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Father |
John William Tarr, b. 3 Aug 1861, Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Mother |
Mary Elizabeth Forrester, b. 1864, Ncera, East London district, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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Family |
Adrian Hall, b. 30 Jun 1878 |
Married |
East Bank Cemetary, East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Children |
| 1. John Adrian Hall |
| 2. George Albert Hall |
+ | 3. Rowland Hall |
| 4. Thora Hall |
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1888 - 1968 (79 years)
Birth |
22 Sep 1888 |
Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Died |
24 Jun 1968 |
Welkom, Free State, South Africa |
|
Father |
John William Tarr, b. 3 Aug 1861, Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Mother |
Mary Elizabeth Forrester, b. 1864, Ncera, East London district, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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Family 1 |
Elizabeth Winifred Jordaan |
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Family 2 |
Ellen Hubbard |
Children |
| 1. Margorie Amy Tarr |
| 2. Frederick William Tarr |
| 3. Ivor Sydney Tarr |
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1890 - 1933 (42 years)
Birth |
3 Sep 1890 |
Died |
2 Mar 1933 |
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Buried |
Grahamstown New Cemetery,Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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Father |
John William Tarr, b. 3 Aug 1861, Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Mother |
Mary Elizabeth Forrester, b. 1864, Ncera, East London district, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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1893 - 1960 (66 years)
Birth |
2 Sep 1893 |
Died |
27 Jul 1960 |
Frere Hospital, East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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Father |
John William Tarr, b. 3 Aug 1861, Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Mother |
Mary Elizabeth Forrester, b. 1864, Ncera, East London district, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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Family |
Waldemar van Bucheling Andrews, b. 1893 |
Married |
19 Jun 1933 |
East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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1895 - 1973 (78 years)
Birth |
16 Sep 1895 |
King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Died |
19 Sep 1973 |
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Father |
John William Tarr, b. 3 Aug 1861, Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Mother |
Mary Elizabeth Forrester, b. 1864, Ncera, East London district, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
|
Family |
Dorothy Bridge Dix-Peek, b. 1 Sep 1895 |
Married |
27 Dec 1922 |
Children |
+ | 1. Joan Margorie Tarr |
+ | 2. Elaine Dorothy Tarr |
+ | 3. Eric Keith Tarr, b. 21 Dec 1931, East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
+ | 4. Jessie Hilda Tarr, b. 20 Sep 1933 |
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1897 - 1963 (65 years)
Birth |
8 Jun 1897 |
Died |
22 May 1963 |
Glenfields, East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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Father |
John William Tarr, b. 3 Aug 1861, Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Mother |
Mary Elizabeth Forrester, b. 1864, Ncera, East London district, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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1900 - 1917 (17 years)
Birth |
13 Jun 1900 |
Died |
2 Aug 1917 |
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Father |
John William Tarr, b. 3 Aug 1861, Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Mother |
Mary Elizabeth Forrester, b. 1864, Ncera, East London district, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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1902 - 1973 (71 years)
Birth |
14 Aug 1902 |
Died |
14 Sep 1973 |
|
Father |
John William Tarr, b. 3 Aug 1861, Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Mother |
Mary Elizabeth Forrester, b. 1864, Ncera, East London district, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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Family |
Iris Agnes Augusta Coles, b. 15 Apr 1909 |
Married |
1935 |
Children |
| 1. Leslie Courtney Tarr |
| 2. Arthur Forrester Tarr |
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Name |
John William Tarr [3] |
Birth |
3 Aug 1861 |
Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa [2] |
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Baptism |
8 Dec 1861 |
Wesleyan Chapel, Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa [4] |
Gender |
Male |
1820 Lineage |
Yes |
Death |
7 Nov 1902 [2] |
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Person ID |
I22891 |
master |
Last Modified |
25 Jul 2021 |
Family |
Mary Elizabeth Forrester, b. 1864, Ncera, East London district, Eastern Cape, South Africa d. 7 Jan 1929, East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Age 65 years) |
Marriage |
6 May 1885 [2] |
Children |
+ | 1. Gladys Irene Tarr, b. 7 Mar 1886 |
+ | 2. Alma May Tarr, b. 22 May 1887 d. 10 Sep 1956 (Age 69 years) |
+ | 3. William Glenn Tarr, b. 22 Sep 1888, Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa d. 24 Jun 1968, Welkom, Free State, South Africa (Age 79 years) |
| 4. Richard Bertram Tarr, b. 3 Sep 1890 d. 2 Mar 1933, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Age 42 years) |
| 5. Lillian Mary Tarr, b. 2 Sep 1893 d. 27 Jul 1960, Frere Hospital, East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Age 66 years) |
+ | 6. John Eric Tarr, b. 16 Sep 1895, King William's Town, Eastern Cape, South Africa d. 19 Sep 1973 (Age 78 years) |
| 7. Dorothy Charlotte Tarr, b. 8 Jun 1897 d. 22 May 1963, Glenfields, East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa (Age 65 years) |
| 8. Hilda Marjorie Tarr, b. 13 Jun 1900 d. 2 Aug 1917 (Age 17 years) |
+ | 9. Dudley Forrester Tarr, b. 14 Aug 1902 d. 14 Sep 1973 (Age 71 years) |
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Family ID |
F8036 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Last Modified |
8 Dec 2007 |
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Event Map |
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| Birth - 3 Aug 1861 - Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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| Baptism - 8 Dec 1861 - Wesleyan Chapel, Peddie, Eastern Cape, South Africa |
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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 Province, Rsa.
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).
- [S62] Lynn MacLeod, MacLeod, Lynn.
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