James W. Farmer^{[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]}

1847 - 1929  (81 years)

• Name	James W. Farmer
  Born	8 Sep 1847	Halifax County, Virginia
  Gender	Male
  Died	3 Feb 1929	Georgia
  Buried	Farmer Cemetery, Mineral Bluff , Georgia
  Person ID	I547450578	My Reynolds Line | Descendants of Giles Carter of Henrico, Descendants of Edward Powell
  Last Modified	13 Nov 2015

  
  

  Father	Hanson A. Farmer,   b. 31 Dec 1821, Halifax County, Virginia ,   d. 4 Jul 1880, Georgia  (Age 58 years)
  Mother	Eliza Ann 'Lizzie' Carter,   b. 13 Jan 1826, Halifax Co., Virginia ,   d. 27 May 1902, Mineral Bluff, Fannin, Georgia  (Age 76 years)
  Married	20 Nov 1842	Halifax County, Virginia
  Family ID	F518495111	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Mary Ann Prewitt/Pruitt,   b. 5 Dec 1848, North Carolina ,   d. 5 Dec 1898, Fannin County, Georgia  (Age 50 years)
  Married	December 26. 1868	Fannin County, Georgia
  Last Modified	13 Sep 2015
  Family ID	F518495264	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Margaret Martha Pitmon/Pitman,   b. 15 Mar 1855,   d. 28 Apr 1936, Fannin Co., GA  (Age 81 years)
  Last Modified	20 Nov 2013
  Family ID	F518495265	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Documents

  Death Certificate-James W. Farmer

  
  

  Headstones		James W. Farmer hs547450578JamesW.Farmer.jpg
  		Farmer Cemetery Marker 547450578FarmerCemeteryMarker.jpg

  
  

• Sources

  [S48] Ancestry Link, http://homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pda/ps50/ps50_472.htm. NameEliza Ann CARTER Birth13 Jan 1826, Halifax Co, VA Death27 May 1902, Mineral Bluff, GA:Fannin BurialMineral Bluff, GA:Fannin Burial MemoFarmer Cemetery FatherRichard CARTER MotherCatherine BRANDON Misc. Notes 1900 Census, GA (Fannin), 1457 Mineral Bluff District, 4 June 1900 Eliza A Farmer (widow) Jan 1826 VA (VA-VA) farmer Millie S Mull (servant) Aug 1839 NC (NC-NC) housekeeper 1902. Petition of Wm H Farmer to administer estate of Eliza A Farmer, who died 27 May 1902. Fannin/GA, Records B Minutes of Court, pg560 Spouses 1Handsome A FARMER263,512,570 Birth31 Dec 1821, Halifax Co, VA Death4 Jul 1880, Mineral Bluff, GA:Fannin BurialMineral Bluff, GA:Fannin Burial MemoFarmer Cemetery FatherJohn Pleasant FARMER (ca1780-~1839) MotherJincy ANDERSON Misc. Notes Fannin County GA Deeds, Book B page 240, Dated 4 November 1854, recorded 8 June 1855 Ebenezer Witzel to Handsome Farmer, land in Lot 131, 8th District, 2nd Section 1860 Census, GA (Fannin), 1029 District, Hot House PO, 23 July 1860 Hanson Farmer 39 TN farmer Eliza 34 TN housekeeper George 16 TN farm hand Martha 14 TN James 12 GA John 8 GA Mary 7 VA Bird 4 VA Josiah 2 VA Eliza 5 mo VA 1865 Loyalty Oaths. Fannin/GA. H Farmer, 48, 5'10?, gray hair, blue eyes, fair complexion Halifax County VA Deeds, Book 61 [G1?], page 670, 16 June 1870 Handsome Farmer & wife, Hartwell Farmer, Harriet Farmer to Richard M Kirby. Interest in 368 acres on Toby Creek. Page 668, Pleasant W Farmer to Richard M Kirby, interest in same parcel. 1870 Census, GA (Fannin), Morganton PO, 5 August 1870 Hansom Farmer 50 VA farmer Ann 44 VA keeping house John 19 VA works on farm Mary 17 VA works on farm Bird 14 GA works on farm Josiah 12 GA works on farm Eliza 10 GA at home Elizabeth 8 GA at home Nora 6 GA at home William 4 GA at home 1880 Census, GA (Fannin), Hot House 1029 District, 14 June 1880 Handsome Farmer 62 VA (VA-VA) farmer Eliza A 54 VA (VA-VA) keeping house Elizabeth C 18 GA (GA-GA) at home Monrow 16 GA (GA-GA) farming William H 14 GA (GA-GA) works on farm 1886, 26 February. Handsom A Farmer late of said County departed this life intestate. No administrator. Eliza A Farmer petitions for 12 months support for herself and one minor child, W H Farmer 19 years of age. Fannin/GA Year's Support Record Book 1865-1900, pgs159-160. 1886, March 6. Schedule of property set apart for year's support of Eliza A Farmer and one minor child. Lots number 130 and 131 of land in 8th district 2nd section, 1 horse mule, 1 mare mule, 100 bushels corn, 50 bushels short corn, 200 pounds bacon, 2 milch cows, 1 wagon and harness, 1 sow and 4 pigs, and all the household and kitchen furniture. Fannin/GA Year's Support Record Book 1865-1900, pgs160-161. Marriage28 Nov 1842, Halifax Co, VA570,581 Misc. Notes 581 has this marriage occurring in Caswell, NC ChildrenGeorge W (1844-1915) Martha Ann (1845-1898) James W (1847-1929) Jessie B (Died as Infant) (1849-1850) John Henry (1851-1928) Mary C (1853-) Bird S (1856-) Josiah L (1858-1935) Eliza Jane (1860-1882) Elizabeth S (1862-1942) Monroe (1864-1946) William Handsome ?Will? (1866-1943) [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=18322361. Eliza Ann Carter Farmer Birth: Jan. 13, 1826, Halifax County, Virginia Death: 27 May 1902, Mineral Bluff, Fannin Co., GA. Eliza was the daughter of Richard Carter & Catherine Brandon Carter who were married 15 July 1822 in Halifax County, Virginia. She was the granddaughter of Lemuel Carter & Martha 'Patsy' Powell Carter; and of Francis S. Brandon, Jr (16 May 1756 - 9 Aug 1842) and Sarah Scott Brandon (16 Nov 1766 - 30 June 1818) all of Halifax County, Virginia. Spouse: Handsome A Farmer (1821 - 1880) Children: John Henry Farmer (1840 - 1928) George Wilson Farmer (1844 - 1915) Martha Ann Farmer Orton (1845 - 1898) James W Farmer (1847 - 1929) Mary L. Farmer Prewitt (1853 - 1933) Mary Katherine Farmer Pruitt (1853 - 1933)* Bird S Farmer (1856 - 1928) Joseph L Farmer (1858 - 1935) Eliza Jane Farmer Prewitt (1860 - 1882) Elizabeth C Farmer Falls (1862 - 1942) Monrow Farmer (1864 - 1946) William Handsom Farmer (1866 - 1943) [S32] Find-A-Grave.com, http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=18322366. James W Farmer Birth: Sep. 8, 1847, Halifax Co., VA Death: Feb. 3, 1929, Fannon Co., GA Parents: Handsome A Farmer (1821 - 1880) Eliza Ann Carter Farmer (1826 - 1902) Spouses: Margaret Martha Pitmon Farmer (1855 - 1936) Mary Ann Prewitt [Pruit] Farmer (1848 - 1898) Children: John Farmer (1868 - 1955) Sarah L Farmer Bailey (1873 - 1947) Cynthia Ann Farmer Woffork (1878 - 1937) E Manuel Farmer (1884 - 1949) Rosie Farmer White (1886 - 1943) Harrison P. Farmer (1889 - 1960) James C Farmer (1901 - 1910) Andrew G Farmer (1903 - 1910) Claudie Farmer (1905 - 1910) Siblings: John Henry Farmer (1840 - 1928) George Wilson Farmer (1844 - 1915) Martha Ann Farmer Orton (1845 - 1898) James W Farmer (1847 - 1929) Mary Katherine Farmer Pruitt (1853 - 1933) Mary L. Farmer Prewitt (1853 - 1933) Bird S Farmer (1856 - 1928) Joseph L Farmer (1858 - 1935) Eliza Jane Farmer Prewitt (1860 - 1882) Elizabeth C Farmer Falls (1862 - 1942) Monrow Farmer (1864 - 1946) William Handsom Farmer (1866 - 1943) Burial: Farmer Cemetery, Mineral Bluff, Fannin Co., GA [S37] Death Certificate, James Farmer. [S38] Headstone, James Farmer.