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CPT Dennie W Farr

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CPT Dennie W Farr

Birth	7 Jan 1840 Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Death	5 May 1864 (aged 24) Wilderness Battlefield, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, USA
Burial	Chesterfield West Cemetery Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA Show Map
Plot	84 (main section)
Memorial ID	121710536 View Source

Durlingt the Civil War, Dennie joined Company F, 4th Regiment, Vermont on September 7, 1861 as a commissioned 2nd lieutenant. He was promoted to 1st Lieutenant in Januayr, 1862. On August 13 the same year, he was promoted to Captain of Co. C. Captain Farr was killed in action at the Battle of the Wilderness on May 5, 1864

Some sources suggest the memorial in Chesterfield West may be a cenotaph.
However, the Vermont Phoenix, June 2, 1865 reported that his wife's trip to the battle site to recover his body had been successful. It describes her efforts, his funeral,and the re-interment at Chesterfield.

Family Members

Parents

Worcester Farr

1806–1881
Abial Kneeland Farr

1809–1889

Spouse

Mary Hannah Brown Dunton

1842–1935

Siblings

Lestina A. Farr Covey

1831–1857
Gilbert W Farr

1833–1838
Chester D Farr

1834–1838
Frank H. Farr

1836–1895
Ira Delos Farr

1838–1913
James E Farr

1843–1853
Charles M Farr

1845–1887
Edwin H. Farr

1848–1920
Bernard S Farr

1849–1853
Helen E Farr Burnham

1852–1924

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Created by: DebL
Added: 14 Dec 2013
Find a Grave Memorial 121710536
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/121710536/dennie-w-farr : accessed ), memorial page for CPT Dennie W Farr (7 Jan 1840–5 May 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 121710536, citing Chesterfield West Cemetery, Chesterfield, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA ; Maintained by DebL (contributor 47462502) .

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