John Balser Tarr and Esther Harriett Reagan

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Husband John Balser Tarr ^{1 2}

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           Born: 9 Oct 1799 - East Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 1
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         Father: Gasper Tarr (      -      ) 3
         Mother: Ann Reid (      -      ) 1

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       Marriage: 1827 1

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Wife Esther Harriett Reagan ^{1 2 4}

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            AKA: Hester Ann Reagan 2
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           Died: Abt 1872
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         Father: Philip Reagan (      -      ) 2
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Children

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1 M Gasper H. Tarr ²

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           Died: Bef 1906 - California
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2 F Amanda Tarr ²

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           Died: when twelve years old
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         Spouse: Did Not Marry

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3 M Philip R. Tarr ^{2 5}

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           Born: 5 Jan 1833 - East Huntingdon Twp, Westmoreland Co, PA 2
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         Spouse: Mary C. Fox (      -Aft 1890) 2 5

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4 F Esther Louise Tarr ^{2 4}

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           Born: 25 Sep 1834 - Tarrs Station, Westmoreland Co, PA 4
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         Spouse: Prof. James Sillaman (      -1904) 2 4

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General Notes: Husband - John Balser Tarr

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He attended several terms of the neighborhood subscription school, three-fourths of a mile from his father's, taught by John Selby. He moved to his farm in 1835. He served twenty-two years as magistrate, having first been appointed under the old constitution by the Governor, and several times elected by the people.

1 George Dallas Albert, History of the County of Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 687.

2 John W. Jordan, History of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, Genealogical Memoirs, Vol. III (Chicago, IL: The Lewis Publishing Company, 1906), Pg 305.

3 Editor, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania, Her People Past and Present (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1914), Pg 965.

4 Fenwick Y. Hedley, Old and New Westmoreland, Vols. III & IV (New York, NY: The American Historical Society, Inc., 1918), Pg 719.

5 Samuel T. Wiley, Biographical and Historical Cyclopedia of Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: John M. Gresham & Co., 1890.), Pg 584.