Individual Details
Caroline Salome "Callie" Mower
(13 Oct 1856 - 5 Feb 1948)
Events
Families
Spouse | William Henry Farrar (1854 - 1933) |
Child | Mabel Grace Farrar (1877 - 1965) |
Child | Reginald Houston Farrar (1889 - 1960) |
Father | Elias Adams Mower (1821 - 1908) |
Mother | Rhoda M. Harlow (1826 - 1865) |
Sibling | Mary F. Mower (1851 - 1878) |
Sibling | Rhoda A. Mower (1859 - 1887) |
Notes
Obituary
Mrs. Caroline S. Farrar died Thursday, February 5th at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Grace Linscott, 197 Prospect St., Portland, Maine. Funeral services were held February 8th at 2 p.m. at the Funeral Parlors at 749 Congress street in that city, the Rev. Frederick H. Thompson officiating. Interment will be at West Ripley cemetery in the spring. Mrs. Farrar was born at St. Albans, Maine, the daughter of Elias and Mary Harlow Mower. She was educated in Ripley and St. Albans schools. At the age of eighteen she was married to the late William H. Farrar of West Ripley and became a lifelong resident of that town. She was an active member of the Ripley Methodist church, the Ladies' Aid and the Ripley grange. For many years she passed the winters at Portland, where she was a member of the Women's Union of the Woodfords Congregational church and the Urban Club of Portland. Besides her daughter, Mrs. Arad E. Linscott she is survived by a son, Reginald H. Farrar of Toronto, Ontario, four grandchildren, Mellen C. Linscott of South Danville, N. H., Mrs. Wayne E. Roberts of South Portland, Dr. Reginald H. Farrar of Buffalo, N. Y., Mrs. Calvin C. Theobald of Kearny, N. J., and six great grandchildren.Endnotes
1. Walter L. Mower, Mower Family History: A Genealogical Record of the Maine Branch of This Family together with Other Branches of the Family Tree (Portland, Maine: The Southworth Press, 1923), 142.
2. Walter L. Mower, Mower Family History: A Genealogical Record of the Maine Branch of This Family together with Other Branches of the Family Tree (Portland, Maine: The Southworth Press, 1923), 142.
3. "Obituary Database," transcribed obituaries, Abbott Memorial Library, Abbott Memorial Library (www.abbott-library.com: accessed 22 March 2002), Mrs. Caroline Farrar obituary; citing The Eastern Gazette.