TARR, James
(Abt 1775-After 1891)
UNKNOWN, Mary
(Abt 1791-Bef 1861)
TARR, John
(Abt 1823-1887)

 

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Spouses/Children:
SLOMAN, Harriet

TARR, John 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

  • Born: Abt 1823, Clatworthy, Somerset, England
  • Marriage: SLOMAN, Harriet about 1848 in Somerset, England
  • Died: 1887, Wilton, Somerset, England about age 64

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John married Harriet SLOMAN, daughter of James SLOMAN and Harriet EDWARDS, about 1848 in Somerset, England. (Harriet SLOMAN was born on 28 Oct 1819 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset County, England, christened on 30 Sep 1831 in Wiveliscombe, Somerset, England 9 and died in apr-Jun 1901 in Wellington, Somerset, England 10.)


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1 1861 England Census (District 8, Clatworth, Somerset County, England). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists John Tarr (age 38, b. Clatworthy), wife Harriet [Sloman, b. 1819, Wiveliscombe], and children James (age 12, b. Clatworthy), John (age 10, b. Clatworthy), Henery (age 8, b. Clatworthy), Mary A. (age 6, b. Clatworthy), William (age 4, b. Clatworthy), Thomas (age 2, b. Clatworthy) and Charles (age 6 mos, b. Clatworthy). Also in the household is a Jane Jones (age 16, b. Old Clove, Somerset), listed as a "house servant." John Tarr is listed as a "farmer and dairyman." Living next to John and his family is John's father, James Tarr, his daughter and grandchildren.

2 Sloman Family Bible (Owned by descendants of Henry Sloman [1870 - 1930's]). Surety: 4. [Twins, Henry & Herbert Sloman] born Thursday Aug 11th, 1870 at Perry's Farm. Privately baptized Aug 13th. Publicly received in the Parish Church of Huish Champflower 18th Sept 1870. Sponsors for the twins: Mr. & Mrs. James Sloman [James George Edwards Sloman & Mary Ann Willis], Mr. & Mrs. Tarr [John Tarr & Harriet Sloman].

3 Ibid. Surety: 4. [Charles Harmon Sloman] Born Tuesday, March 3rd, 1868 at Perry's Farm. Baptized in the Parish Church of Huish Champflower 5th April 1868. Sponsors: Mr. & Mrs. Rockett [Edward W. & Martha], Mr. & Mrs. Tarr [John Tarr & Harriet Sloman].

4 Ibid. Surety: 4. George Sloman. Born Dec 11th, 1874. Privately baptized dec 28th. Publicly received in the Parish Church of Huish Champflower 16th July 1875. Sponsors: Mr. & Mrs. James Sloman [James George Edwards Sloman & Mary Ann Willis], Mr. & Mrs. Tarr [John Tarr & Harriet Sloman].

[Later Entry] 11, 15- 58, Geo Sloman passed away yesterday. [unreadable] Snyder. Died Nov 14 - 1955.

5 Ibid. Surety: 4. Edward James Sloman. Born Sunday Aug. 9th, 1863 at [missing]. Baptized 13th Sept. 1863 in [the] Parish Church of Wiveliscombe. Sponsors: Mr. & Mrs. John Tarr [John Tarr & Harriet Sloman], Mr. & Mrs. Edward Rockett [Edward William Rockett & Martha Sloman].

6 Ibid. Surety: 4. Frank Sloman. Born Friday Sept. 8th, 1865 at Perry's Farm. Baptized in the Parish Church of Huish Champflower 19th Nov 1865. Sponsors: Mr. & Mrs. James Sloman [James George Edwards Sloman & Mary Ann Willis], Mr. & Mrs. Tarr [John Tarr & Harriet Sloman].

7 1851 England Census (District 11, Clathworthy, Somerset County, England). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists John Tarr (age 27, b. Devon, Eng.), wife Harriet [Sloman] (age 31, b. Wiveliscombe, Som. Eng.), and children Francis (age 4, b. Clatworthy), James (age 2, b. Clathworthy) and John (age 2 mos, b. Clatworthy), living in Clatworthy, Somerset, England. John is listed as a "farmer's son dairyman." Also in the household are Eliza Burge (age 16, b. Clatworthy) "servant," and Jane Searshab (age 13, b. Clatworthy) "servant." Living next door is John's father, James Tarr.

8 1881 England Census (District 8, Clatworthy, Somerset County, England). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists John Tarr (age 57, b. Uplowman, Devon), wife Harriet [Sloman] (age 61, b. Wiveliscombe) and children John (age 30, b. Clatworthy), Mary Anna (age 26, b. Clatworthy), William G. (age 24, b. Clatworthy), Thomas (age 22, b. Clatworthy) and Charley (age 20, b. Clatworthy), living in Clatworthy, Somerset, England. Also in the household are Clara Burdge (age 14, b. Huish Champflower) "general servant domestic," and Charles Tarr (age 32, b. Clatworthy) "vistor nephew" listed as a "boot & shoe maker." John Tarr is listed as a "farmer of 516 acres employing 3 men."

9 St. Andrew's, Somerset Parish, Wiveliscombe Baptisms, Registry #717. Surety: 4. Record indicates a baptism of Harriet Sloman, 30 Sep 1821, in Wiveliscombe; daughter of James and Harriet Sloman; James is listed as a "yeoman." Harriet birthdate is 28 Oct 1819.

10 England and Wales, Civil Registration Index - 1837-1936 (Dulverton 1856-1936, Devon & Somerset Counties), Vol. 5c, page 193. Surety: 3. Tarr, Harriet - died age 81, quarter of June 1901, Wellington Somerset District, Devon Somerset County.

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