Arthur Wadsworth Farnum (Reverend)

• BIRTH: 16 Mar 1879, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• DEATH: 15 Oct 1956, Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
• BURIAL: 17 Oct 1956, Saint Lukes Episcopal Church Cemetery, Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
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• TITLE: Reverend

• MARRIAGE: 5 Sep 1906, Hutchinson, McLeod, Minnesota

1.  Charles Wadsworth Farnum (27 Jan 1910 - 30 Dec 2000)
2.  Ellen Cogswell Farnum (16 Nov 1914 - 13 Jul 2006)

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|--Arthur Wadsworth Farnum 
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                           |_Cornelia Ward "Nell" Wright _|
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Notes

!SOURCE: Find a Grave web site memorial 48888781, cited 14 Dec 2024.

!SOURCE: Email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 22 Sep 2003. "Ellen Cogswell Farnum {27021}, d/o Rev. and Mrs. Arthur W. Farnum of Asheville, NC, and John Maurice Webb, Lt. USA, s/o Prof. and Mrs. Albert M. Webb of Durham, NC, to be married 'next Tuesday' in NY, NY. Ellen was 1936 graduate of Duke University and Phi Beta Kappa member; her father is rector of St. Mary's Episcopal Church, Asheville, NC. (NYT 6/12/1942, 24) Marriage took place June 16, 1942 in New York City, NY. (NYT 6/17/1942, 19)"

!SOURCE: Email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 29 Jun 2009. Adds death date and place and burial date and place, citing North Carolina Death Certificate #24538.

!SOURCE: Email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 29 Jun 2009. Cites the following:

• June 1, 1880 Census Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA p.144
  • Farnum, Charles A. {26983} 55 manufacturer b. MA parents b. MA
  • Farnum, L. W. {20900} 37 b. NY
  • Farnum, John {26987} 24 clerk
  • Farnum, C. S. {26988} 22 clerk
  • Farnum, J. S. {26989} 20
  • Farnum, N. W. {27005} 15
  • Farnum, H. W. {27011} 11
  • Farnum A. W. {27018} 1
• June 18, 1900 Census 8-wd Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA p.143
  • Farnum, Charles {26983} 74 no occup. b. MA June 1825 parents b. MA
  • Farnum, Elizabeth {20900} 55 b. NY Aug. 1844 mar. 36 yrs. 3/3 children
  • Farnum, Henry {27011} 30 insurance b. PA Sept. 1869
  • Farnum, Arthur {27018} 21 clerk b. PA March 1879

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