JOHN FARQUHAR - Obituary
. John Farquhar was the son of Patrick and Ann Smith Farquhar. He was born in Urbana, Ohio, on October 18, 1859, and died October 2, 1950. He came with his parents from Ohio to Clarinda, Iowa, at the age of four years and in about two years moved to the farm south of College Springs which his parents had bought. When John was thirteen his father died.
. On February 19, 1885, John was married to Martha Elizabeth McCullough, who preceded him in death on Dec 4, 1941. They made their first home two miles west of College Springs on what is now part of the Newell Christensen farm. They lived there eight years and in 1893 moved to the farm a mile west.
. To John and Elizabeth Farquhar were born six children: George P, Paul, Lisle and Perry, of College Springs, Mrs. J Boyd Patterson, of Portland, Ore, and Mrs. Sam J. Allen, of Coin Iowa. All of his children, 15 grandchildren, 25 great
grandchildren and one brother, J C Farquhar, of College Springs, survive.
. He became a member of the United Presbyterian church of College Springs early in life and retained his membership there until his death.
. Rev A A Kelsey conducted the funeral service in College Springs United Presbyterian church Oct 5. Burial was in Maple Hill cemetery. Pall Bearers were N J Christensen, Charles Whipp, Ray Loudon, Fred Stimson, Charles Whigham, and Will Slough.
. John Farquhar was the son of Patrick and Ann Smith Farquhar. He was born in Urbana, Ohio, on October 18, 1859, and died October 2, 1950. He came with his parents from Ohio to Clarinda, Iowa, at the age of four years and in about two years moved to the farm south of College Springs which his parents had bought. When John was thirteen his father died.
. On February 19, 1885, John was married to Martha Elizabeth McCullough, who preceded him in death on Dec 4, 1941. They made their first home two miles west of College Springs on what is now part of the Newell Christensen farm. They lived there eight years and in 1893 moved to the farm a mile west.
. To John and Elizabeth Farquhar were born six children: George P, Paul, Lisle and Perry, of College Springs, Mrs. J Boyd Patterson, of Portland, Ore, and Mrs. Sam J. Allen, of Coin Iowa. All of his children, 15 grandchildren, 25 great
grandchildren and one brother, J C Farquhar, of College Springs, survive.
. He became a member of the United Presbyterian church of College Springs early in life and retained his membership there until his death.
. Rev A A Kelsey conducted the funeral service in College Springs United Presbyterian church Oct 5. Burial was in Maple Hill cemetery. Pall Bearers were N J Christensen, Charles Whipp, Ray Loudon, Fred Stimson, Charles Whigham, and Will Slough.
JOHN FARQUHAR - Obituary
. John Farquhar was the son of Patrick and Ann Smith Farquhar. He was born in Urbana, Ohio, on October 18, 1859, and died October 2, 1950. He came with his parents from Ohio to Clarinda, Iowa, at the age of four years and in about two years moved to the farm south of College Springs which his parents had bought. When John was thirteen his father died.
. On February 19, 1885, John was married to Martha Elizabeth McCullough, who preceded him in death on Dec 4, 1941. They made their first home two miles west of College Springs on what is now part of the Newell Christensen farm. They lived there eight years and in 1893 moved to the farm a mile west.
. To John and Elizabeth Farquhar were born six children: George P, Paul, Lisle and Perry, of College Springs, Mrs. J Boyd Patterson, of Portland, Ore, and Mrs. Sam J. Allen, of Coin Iowa. All of his children, 15 grandchildren, 25 great
grandchildren and one brother, J C Farquhar, of College Springs, survive.
. He became a member of the United Presbyterian church of College Springs early in life and retained his membership there until his death.
. Rev A A Kelsey conducted the funeral service in College Springs United Presbyterian church Oct 5. Burial was in Maple Hill cemetery. Pall Bearers were N J Christensen, Charles Whipp, Ray Loudon, Fred Stimson, Charles Whigham, and Will Slough.
. John Farquhar was the son of Patrick and Ann Smith Farquhar. He was born in Urbana, Ohio, on October 18, 1859, and died October 2, 1950. He came with his parents from Ohio to Clarinda, Iowa, at the age of four years and in about two years moved to the farm south of College Springs which his parents had bought. When John was thirteen his father died.
. On February 19, 1885, John was married to Martha Elizabeth McCullough, who preceded him in death on Dec 4, 1941. They made their first home two miles west of College Springs on what is now part of the Newell Christensen farm. They lived there eight years and in 1893 moved to the farm a mile west.
. To John and Elizabeth Farquhar were born six children: George P, Paul, Lisle and Perry, of College Springs, Mrs. J Boyd Patterson, of Portland, Ore, and Mrs. Sam J. Allen, of Coin Iowa. All of his children, 15 grandchildren, 25 great
grandchildren and one brother, J C Farquhar, of College Springs, survive.
. He became a member of the United Presbyterian church of College Springs early in life and retained his membership there until his death.
. Rev A A Kelsey conducted the funeral service in College Springs United Presbyterian church Oct 5. Burial was in Maple Hill cemetery. Pall Bearers were N J Christensen, Charles Whipp, Ray Loudon, Fred Stimson, Charles Whigham, and Will Slough.
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