Re: Tarr, South Africa
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Re: Tarr South Africa
Emily Tarr 11/24/07
Samuel Thomas Tarr, East Anstey, Devon b.circ 1879 June 21 -served in 2nd Boer War returned to England and some time after 1906 returned to South Africa. His sister Edith F. Barrett, n, Tarr reported a visit of relatives from South Africa in 1967 or so. Two brothers Fred and Frank (Frank moved to AZ in 1927) and Edith lived in Chicago. Brothers George H., Sidney and Albert remaind in England. Albert W. was a deaf mute, died a hero in 1935. Sisters, Lucy Ann Mitchell and Mary Jane Warren remained in England. Edith F. Barrett lived at the same address for 45 years and most relatives had her address. Have extensive group of photos and postcards dating back to the late 1870's (including Samuel). Samual (Sam) is the only Tarr unaccounted for after 1906. Sam's parents were George and Harriet,n Lake