Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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Gasper Tarr and Margaret A. Peairs




Husband Gasper Tarr 1 2

            AKA: Casper Tarr 3
           Born: 1834 - Tarrs Station, Westmoreland Co, PA 2 3
     Christened: 
           Died: 1897 3
         Buried: 


         Father: Henry Tarr (      -      ) 2 3 4
         Mother: Elizabeth Pool (      -      ) 2 4


       Marriage:  - Allegheny Co, PA



Wife Margaret A. Peairs 3

            AKA: Margaret Pierce 2
           Born: 1836 - near Sutersville, Allegheny Co, PA 3
     Christened: 
           Died: Aft 1918
         Buried: 


         Father: John Peairs (      -      ) 3
         Mother: Martha Hough (      -      ) 3 5




Children
1 F Elizabeth Tarr 3 6

           Born: Abt 1858
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: James Ford Logan (1851-      ) 3 6
           Marr: Abt 1875 - Westmoreland Co, PA


2 F Etta P. Tarr 3 7

           Born:  - Madison, Westmoreland Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 1 Jul 1926 7
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Samuel L. Woodward (1860-1930) 3 7


3 F Belle Tarr 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: Bef 1915
         Buried: 
         Spouse: John Anderson (      -      ) 3


4 M John P. Tarr 3

           Born: 9 Sep 1867 - near Sutersville, Allegheny Co, PA 8
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Margaret Saimer (1866-      ) 8
           Marr: May 1885 8


5 M Henry C. Tarr 3

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 



6 F Maggie Tarr 8

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Foster Mathias (      -      ) 8


7 M Joseph Tarr 8

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 
         Buried: 




General Notes: Husband - Gasper Tarr


He was a farmer, a loyal Republican, and held membership in the United Presbyterian church.

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Sources


1 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 310.

2 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 1010.

3 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1480.

4 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 593.

5 Scott Lee Boyd, The Boyd Family (Santa Barbara, CA: Self-published, 1935), Pg 256.

6 Scott Lee Boyd, The Boyd Family (Santa Barbara, CA: Self-published, 1935), Pg 214.

7 Lewis Clark Walkinshaw, A.M, Annals of Southwestern Pennsylvania, Vol. IV (New York, NY: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, Inc., 1939), Pg 110.

8 John W. Jordan, LL.D., Genealogical and Personal History of Western Pennsylvania (New York: Lewis Historical Publishing Company, 1915), Pg 1481.


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