Orange County Indexed
The Farrar surname
The Farrar name in Orange County Indexed: 13 historical records, 5 people in the chronology and 2 headings in books and archives.
- In the records
- 1782 to 1865
most named in the 1830s
- Wills 1782–1833
- Court minutes 1811
- Marriages 1819–1865
- Deeds 1822–1830
- In the chronology
- 1929 to 2008 5 people in 12 entries, most in the 1990s
- In books and archives
- 2 people, born 1908 to 1911
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Eno River (1), Mississippi (1)
- Married into
- Riggins 1, McCullock 1, Moore 1, Murphey 1, Faucett 1, Terrell 1 · the marriages
- People with a page here
- Wilbert Farrar
- Spellings to try
- Farrah, Farra, Farral
- Search beyond these records
- Farrar in Ancestry Library Edition (on the library’s public computers; add Orange County, North Carolina as a place)
- HeritageQuest, through NC LIVE (anywhere, with your OCPL library card; search Farrar there)
- Farrar in Orange County records on FamilySearch (free account)
Drawn from the records below. Families named together, or married to one another, are leads to follow, not proof of kinship. A similar spelling may be another family, and two people of the same name are not necessarily the same person.
In the chronology 5 people
The people of this surname named in the county’s dated events, as the names index lists them. Each printed name is its own heading; names that may be one person are not merged.
- Farrar, Earnest 1 entry, 1945
- Farrar, Eugene 1 entry, 2008
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Farrar, Larry 5 entries, 1992–1994
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- September 17, 1992: UNC housekeepers and supporters march from the post office to South Building
- January 20, 1993: About 100 join hands in Polk Place to honor King
- November 18, 1993: UNC declines to recognize the housekeepers' steering committee as housekeepers weigh a strike
- Week of February 8, 1993: UNC offers its housekeepers a pay plan dropping the three lowest grades
- April 6, 1994: UNC Housekeepers Association rallies in the Pit for higher wages
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Farrar, P. C. 4 entries, 1929–1942
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- 1929–1933: Amateur theatre outside the Playmakers, 1929–1933
- November 7, 1931: Chapel Hill play-reading club is formed at Dr. P. C. Farrar's home
- May 17, 1938: Chapel Hill high school seniors stage the first full-length play in the new school auditorium
- September 23, 1942: Dynamite blasts at the University's new athletic field shower stones on nearby homes
- Farrar, Preston 2 entries, 1929
In books and archives 2 headings
Subject headings from the library catalogs Orange County Indexed gathers. A family heading collects genealogies and family papers; a person heading, the works about that person.
In the historical records 13 records
3 deeds, 6 marriages, 2 court minutes and 2 wills and papers, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Farrar marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1780s
- 1782WillsWill of John Luttrell
1810s
- 1811Court minutesThe court appointed Jesse Clark as road overseer.
- 1819MarriagesMarriage bond: Stephen Farrar and Elizabeth Riggins
1820s
1830s
1840s
- 1848MarriagesMarriage bond: Samuel P Moore and Susan Farrar
1850s
- 1858MarriagesMarriage bond: Henry J Murphey and Mary J Farrar
1860s
- 1862MarriagesMarriage bond: Robert Faucett Jr and Martha Jane Farrar
- 1865MarriagesMarriage bond: Samuel Terrell and Mariah Farrar