He was the son of Joseph Farber and Sophia Elizabeth Engel. He married Sophia Mary Hartman.
Obituary from the Scranton Republican. Two lines of the original text as it appeared in the newspaper were inadvertently reversed. They are placed in the correct order here:
FREDERICK FARBER, SR.
Frederick Farber, Sr., of 1327 Ash street, who has been in a serious condition for the past three weeks with illness caused by paralysis, died yesterday morning at 8:30 o'clock, at the age of seventy-three years. The deceased was a member of the Union Lodge of the Masonic order, of this city, and the Fairview Lodge, No. 369, Knights of Pythias, No. 369, of East Scranton. He was a carpenter by trade, being employed by the Lackawanna Iron and Steel company for forty years. Several years ago he retired. He also was an active member of St. Peter's German Lutheran Church, Prescott avenue and Ash street, and it was not until several years ago that old age and ill health prevented him from attending his church duties. He was the father of the following children: George, of Bethlehem; Joseph, of Pittsburgh; Fred and Louis of this city; Mrs. William Robertson, of Forty Fort, Pa., and Mrs. Charles Eisle, of Flint, Mich., and one sister, Mrs. Louis Price. The funeral is to take place on Monday afternoon from the family residence, 1327 Ash street, with Rev. Paul Kummer, pastor of the St. Peter's German Lutheran church, officiating. Interment will be made in Dunmore cemetery.
Siblings:
George Farber
Louis Jacob Farber
Charles Carl Farber
Sophia Charlotte Farber
Louise Caroline Farber
Children:
Frederick Charles Farber
Louise M. Farber
Louis L. Farber
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NOTE: He was 2nd great-granduncle.
Obituary from the Scranton Republican. Two lines of the original text as it appeared in the newspaper were inadvertently reversed. They are placed in the correct order here:
FREDERICK FARBER, SR.
Frederick Farber, Sr., of 1327 Ash street, who has been in a serious condition for the past three weeks with illness caused by paralysis, died yesterday morning at 8:30 o'clock, at the age of seventy-three years. The deceased was a member of the Union Lodge of the Masonic order, of this city, and the Fairview Lodge, No. 369, Knights of Pythias, No. 369, of East Scranton. He was a carpenter by trade, being employed by the Lackawanna Iron and Steel company for forty years. Several years ago he retired. He also was an active member of St. Peter's German Lutheran Church, Prescott avenue and Ash street, and it was not until several years ago that old age and ill health prevented him from attending his church duties. He was the father of the following children: George, of Bethlehem; Joseph, of Pittsburgh; Fred and Louis of this city; Mrs. William Robertson, of Forty Fort, Pa., and Mrs. Charles Eisle, of Flint, Mich., and one sister, Mrs. Louis Price. The funeral is to take place on Monday afternoon from the family residence, 1327 Ash street, with Rev. Paul Kummer, pastor of the St. Peter's German Lutheran church, officiating. Interment will be made in Dunmore cemetery.
Siblings:
George Farber
Louis Jacob Farber
Charles Carl Farber
Sophia Charlotte Farber
Louise Caroline Farber
Children:
Frederick Charles Farber
Louise M. Farber
Louis L. Farber
Click here for a little film showing photos dating from the 1860s to 1911 of members of the Engel, Farber and Stark families:
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NOTE: He was 2nd great-granduncle.
He was the son of Joseph Farber and Sophia Elizabeth Engel. He married Sophia Mary Hartman.
Obituary from the Scranton Republican. Two lines of the original text as it appeared in the newspaper were inadvertently reversed. They are placed in the correct order here:
FREDERICK FARBER, SR.
Frederick Farber, Sr., of 1327 Ash street, who has been in a serious condition for the past three weeks with illness caused by paralysis, died yesterday morning at 8:30 o'clock, at the age of seventy-three years. The deceased was a member of the Union Lodge of the Masonic order, of this city, and the Fairview Lodge, No. 369, Knights of Pythias, No. 369, of East Scranton. He was a carpenter by trade, being employed by the Lackawanna Iron and Steel company for forty years. Several years ago he retired. He also was an active member of St. Peter's German Lutheran Church, Prescott avenue and Ash street, and it was not until several years ago that old age and ill health prevented him from attending his church duties. He was the father of the following children: George, of Bethlehem; Joseph, of Pittsburgh; Fred and Louis of this city; Mrs. William Robertson, of Forty Fort, Pa., and Mrs. Charles Eisle, of Flint, Mich., and one sister, Mrs. Louis Price. The funeral is to take place on Monday afternoon from the family residence, 1327 Ash street, with Rev. Paul Kummer, pastor of the St. Peter's German Lutheran church, officiating. Interment will be made in Dunmore cemetery.
Siblings:
George Farber
Louis Jacob Farber
Charles Carl Farber
Sophia Charlotte Farber
Louise Caroline Farber
Children:
Frederick Charles Farber
Louise M. Farber
Louis L. Farber
Click here for a little film showing photos dating from the 1860s to 1911 of members of the Engel, Farber and Stark families:
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NOTE: He was 2nd great-granduncle.
Obituary from the Scranton Republican. Two lines of the original text as it appeared in the newspaper were inadvertently reversed. They are placed in the correct order here:
FREDERICK FARBER, SR.
Frederick Farber, Sr., of 1327 Ash street, who has been in a serious condition for the past three weeks with illness caused by paralysis, died yesterday morning at 8:30 o'clock, at the age of seventy-three years. The deceased was a member of the Union Lodge of the Masonic order, of this city, and the Fairview Lodge, No. 369, Knights of Pythias, No. 369, of East Scranton. He was a carpenter by trade, being employed by the Lackawanna Iron and Steel company for forty years. Several years ago he retired. He also was an active member of St. Peter's German Lutheran Church, Prescott avenue and Ash street, and it was not until several years ago that old age and ill health prevented him from attending his church duties. He was the father of the following children: George, of Bethlehem; Joseph, of Pittsburgh; Fred and Louis of this city; Mrs. William Robertson, of Forty Fort, Pa., and Mrs. Charles Eisle, of Flint, Mich., and one sister, Mrs. Louis Price. The funeral is to take place on Monday afternoon from the family residence, 1327 Ash street, with Rev. Paul Kummer, pastor of the St. Peter's German Lutheran church, officiating. Interment will be made in Dunmore cemetery.
Siblings:
George Farber
Louis Jacob Farber
Charles Carl Farber
Sophia Charlotte Farber
Louise Caroline Farber
Children:
Frederick Charles Farber
Louise M. Farber
Louis L. Farber
Click here for a little film showing photos dating from the 1860s to 1911 of members of the Engel, Farber and Stark families:
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NOTE: He was 2nd great-granduncle.
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