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Database
Grave of William Farr.
Other names:
What:
Cemetery
Where: 34.60995 -81.43974, William Farr's grave
Maps: [map notes]
Sources:
- Farr, William (1748-1794)
- Bio
Picture of marker at Wm. Farr Bridge
- Family
records contain a brief bio. See "Generation Three". He was present at
Cowpens, but it is not clear that he commanded a regiment there. Babits shows
him as being with Brandon's Fair Forest regiment.
- Farr was approximately 32 years old in 1780, and was approximately 46 when
he died.
- Grave
- Family
records show that he was buried at Farr Cemetery at Fishdam in Union County
SC.
- A dirt road, very
gummy in wet weather, turn off to the north near hear, leading to the Farr
Cemetery. Farr's faithful slave, always with him in battle, is buried here,
also.
Confidence level: 2
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