Basic Identification
Gender: male
Ethnicity:
Immigration: no
Attributed Race: white
Free or Enslaved: free
Birth & Family
Birth Date: 1847/00/00
Birthplace: Lynchburg (or Amherst County?), Virginia
Mother: Charlotte Farmer
Father: Benjamin A. Farmer, Sr.
1st Spouse: Nannie Farmer
2nd Spouse: male
Age Details
Age: 45
Age Group: adult (20-59)
Life Details
Occupation(s): contractor (1892); carpenter; manager at leaf tobacco factory (1880)
Last Church:
Military Service: none
Last Residence: Lynchburg, Virginia
Last Address: 500 Pearl Street
Death
Death Date: 1892/11/20
Death Note: none
Place of Death: home
Cause of Death: Bright’s disease
Burial & Undertaking
Burial Date: 1892/11/21
Funeral Home: Diuguid
Diuguid ID Number: D0965903
Indigent?: private interment
Gravesite and Grave Marker Data
Grave Marker or Marker Fragment: yes
Section: 211.E
Confirmation Source for Location: gravemarker
Grave Marker Erector(s):
Confirmation Source for Interment: gravemarker
Notes
“an aged and well known citizen”
Others In Same Plot (T0348)
Obituary and Biographical Detials
1890 LCD:
He was co-owner of Farmer Bros., a “general repairing” business on the corner of Grace and Twelfth
N.B. His second wife Mary Elizabeth Garvin Farmer died in 1937 and was buried in the Presbyterian Churchyard in Monroe, Virginia (see Diuguid)