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Six Generations of the Descendants of Sarah Elizabeth Sherbondy (118)



Generation One




sarah sherbondy tarr headstone
Sarah Sherbondy Tarr headstone

1. Sarah Elizabeth SHERBONDY (118) (Clan G Ancestor)1,2,3,4,5 was born on 6 Mar 1806 in East Huntington, Westmoreland, PA.6,3,7,8,9,10 She married James Reid Tarr Sr. (118) in 1825 in Westmoreland, PA.11,12,5,13,6,1,3,10 She had ten children.11 She died on 11 Sep 1843 in East Huntington, Westmoreland, PA, at age 37 (age 37 year, 6 month and 5 days).6,1,11,3,10 She was buried in Mount Lebanon Cemetery, Tarrs, Westmoreland, PA.1,11

James Reid TARR Sr. (118)14,6,1,15,16,17,12,3,18,11,13 was born on 25 Apr 1802 in Tarrs Station, PA.19,20,13,21,22,23 He died on 21 Dec 1864 in PA at age 62.6,24,25 He was buried in Mount Lebanon Cemetery, Tarrs, Westmoreland, PA.6,1,13
Children of Sarah Elizabeth Sherbondy (118) and James Reid Tarr Sr. (118) were as follows:

Generation Two



2. James Reid TARR Jr. (1181)13,14,6,31,11 was born in 1826.6,32,33,34 He married Mary (--?--) (1181).6,31 He married Amanda Knoll (1181) (2nd wife).11,35 He died in Tarrs Station, PA.13,6
Mary (--?--) (1181)6,31,1 was born between Sep 1830 and Sep 1831.7 She was born between 1833 and 1834 in PA (age 26 in 1860 census).31 She was born in 1834.6 She died on 2 Oct 1863 (32 years, ? months, 26 days).1 She died on 28 Oct 1863.6
Children of James Reid Tarr Jr. (1181) and Mary (--?--) (1181) were as follows:
Amanda KNOLL (1181)11,42 was born between 1841 and 1842.44
Children of James Reid Tarr Jr. (1181) and Amanda Knoll (1181) were as follows:

3. Mary Ann TARR (1182)13,6,14 was born between 1824 and 1825 in PA (age 45 in 1870 census).47 She was born in 1826.6 She was born between 1826 and 1827 in PA (age 23 in 1850 census).48 She was born between 1826 and 1830.15 She was born between 1828 and 1829 in PA (age 31 in 1860 census).26 She was born in 1829.6 She married David Buttermore (1182) on 8 Jan 1847.13,14,6,26 She died on 23 Nov 1891 in Putnam, OH.13,6
Children of Mary Ann Tarr (1182) include:
David BUTTERMORE (1182)13,6 was born between 1823 and 1824 in PA (age 36 in 1860 census).26 He was born between 1824 and 1825 in PA (age 25 in 1850 census).48 He died in Putnam, OH.13
Children of Mary Ann Tarr (1182) and David Buttermore (1182) were as follows:

4. Rose Anne TARR (1183)13,1,14 had Five children.6 She was born between 1820 and 1825.15 She was born between 1826 and 1827 in PA (age 23 in 1850 census, age 33 in 1860 census).49,50 She was born on 2 Jun 1827.1 She was born on 6 Jun 1827 in Tarrs, PA.6 She married William Conrad Husband (1183) on 10 May 1846 in Tarrs, PA.13,14,6,49,50,1 She died on 23 Jun 1887 in Tarrs, PA, at age 60 (age sixty years, and 21 days).6,1,51 She was buried in Mount Lebanon Cemetery, Tarrs, Westmoreland, PA.6,1
William Conrad HUSBAND (1183)13,6,50 was born on 5 Aug 1816 in East Huntington, Westmoreland, PA.6,1,52,53 He died on 5 Mar 1893 at age 76 (age 76 year, 7 month and 13 days).1,13 He died on 18 Mar 1893 in Tarrs, PA, at age 76 (age seventy-seven).6 He was buried in Mount Lebanon - Tarrs Cemetery, Tarrs, PA.6
Children of Rose Anne Tarr (1183) and William Conrad Husband (1183) were as follows:

6. Sarah C. TARR (1185)13,14,16,6,1,10 had eight children.6 She was buried in Westmoreland, PA.6 She was born on 12 Oct 1832 in Tarr Station, East Huntingdon, Westmoreland, PA.13,1,54,55,56,10 She married Alexander Gilbert (1185) on 19 Dec 1850 in Pennville, Fayette, PA.13,57,1,10 She died on 3 Dec 1901 in East Huntingdon, Westmoreland, PA, at age 69 (age 67).13,6,1,10

sarah & alexander gilbert tomb
Sarah & Alexander Gilbert tombstone

Alexander GILBERT (1185)13,6,1,10 was born on 21 May 1824 in Fayette, PA.1,10,58 He died on 25 Aug 1908 in Mt. Lebanon, Westmoreland, PA, at age 84.13,1,10

Children of Sarah C. Tarr (1185) and Alexander Gilbert (1185) were as follows:


milker sherbondy tarr tombston
Milker Sherbondy Tarr tombstone

9. Melker Sherbondy TARR (1188)14,6,1,17,2,59 and Sophia Woodcock (1188) had two male and three female children.59 He was born in Jan 1838 in PA.60,61,62,63,64,65 He married Sophia Woodcock (1188) in 1866.6,59,66 He died in 1911 (age seventy-two).6,1 He died in 1912 in Tarr Station, PA.13 He was buried in Mount Lebanon Cemetery, Tarrs, Westmoreland, PA.1

Sophia WOODCOCK (1188)6,1,59 was born in 1844.1,67 She died in 1920.1
Children of Melker Sherbondy Tarr (1188) and Sophia Woodcock (1188) both born in PA were as follows:

Generation Three




sherman p. tarr tombstone and
Sherman P. Tarr tombstone and Scott Sykes

16. Sherman Peter TARR (11816)70,42 was born between 1863 and 1864.71

Children of Sherman Peter Tarr (11816) include:

17. Alice E. TARR (11817)35,42 married Thomas Cunnard (11817).35 She was born between 1865 and 1866.72
Children of Alice E. Tarr (11817) and Thomas Cunnard (11817) are:

31. Sarah Elizabeth HUSBAND (11833)6,50 was born on 9 Jul 1853 in Tarrs, Westmoreland, PA.6,1 She was born between 1854 and 1855 in PA (age 5 in 1860 census).50 She married William Daniel Wilson (11833) on 19 Oct 1881 in Ruffsdale, PA.6 She died on 3 Nov 1941 in Greensburg, PA, at age 88 (age 88).6,1 She was buried in Mount Lebanon Cemetery, Tarrs, Westmoreland, PA.6,1
William Daniel WILSON (11833)6,1 was buried in Mount Lebanon Cemetery, Tarrs, Westmoreland, PA.6,1 He was born on 26 Jul 1856 in McKeesport, PA.6 He was born in 1858.1 He died on 11 Mar 1927 in his son Coulter's house, Greensburg, PA, at age 70 (age 71).6,1
Children of Sarah Elizabeth Husband (11833) and William Daniel Wilson (11833) both born in Tarrs, PA, were as follows:

33. Louisa HUSBAND (11835)6,1,50 was born in 1855.1 She was born in 1856.6 She was born between 1856 and 1857 in PA (age 3 in 1860 census).50 She married Philip M Cramer (11835).6,1 She died in 1956 in Westmoreland, PA.6,1 She was buried in Mount Lebanon Cemetery, Tarrs, Westmoreland, PA.1
Philip M CRAMER (11835)6,1 was born in 1845.6,1 He died in 1928.6,1 He was buried in Mount Lebanon Cemetery, Tarrs, Westmoreland, PA.1
Children of Louisa Husband (11835) and Philip M Cramer (11835) were:

39. Levi Tarr GILBERT (11857)13 married Rebecca Brooks (11857).13
Rebecca BROOKS (11857)13 was born in Springfield Twp., PA.13
Children of Levi Tarr Gilbert (11857) and Rebecca Brooks (11857) are as follows:

40. James R GILBERT (11855)13 was born on 5 May 1860 in the farm, Bullskin, Fayette, PA.13 He married Hannah Kremer (11855) on 30 Oct 1883 (1st wife).13 He married Florence (--?--) (11855) on 4 Jun 1901 (2nd wife).13
Hannah KREMER (11855)13 was born in Uniontown, PA.13 She died on 14 Jul 1899.13
Children of James R Gilbert (11855) and Hannah Kremer (11855) were as follows:
Florence (--?--) (11855)13 was born in Adams County, PA.13
Children of James R Gilbert (11855) and Florence (--?--) (11855) are as follows:

41. Lydia F. GILBERT (11856)13,10 was born in 1863 in Pennville, Fayette, PA.10 She married John Truxal Farmer (11856) in 1880 in PA.13,10 She died in 1960 in Westmoreland, PA.10

lydia gilbert
Lydia Gilbert


john farmer
John Farmer

John Truxal FARMER (11856)13,10 was born on 6 Jan 1856 in Fayette, PA.10 He died on 10 May 1924 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, PA, at age 68.10

Children of Lydia F. Gilbert (11856) and John Truxal Farmer (11856) were:

42. Harry TARR (11881)59 was born in May 1867 in PA.74 He married Anne Fisher (11881) in 1892.59,75
Anne FISHER (11881)59 was born in May 1872.74
Children of Harry Tarr (11881) and Anne Fisher (11881) were as follows:

Generation Four



44. Hazel TARR (118161).70
Children of Hazel Tarr (118161) include:

45. John James CUNNARD (118171)35 married Lydia (--?--) (118171).35
Children of John James Cunnard (118171) and Lydia (--?--) (118171) are:

55. Levi F GILBERT (118554)13,77 married Evangeline Coffman (118554).77 He was born on 9 Sep 1892.13
Children of Levi F Gilbert (118554) and Evangeline Coffman (118554) were as follows:

60. Viola FARMER (118561)10 married David H. Hardy (118561).10 She was born in 1880 in Greenberg, PA.10 She died on 23 May 1916 in Cleveland Heights, Cuyahoga, OH.10

viola farmer & david hardy
Viola Farmer and David Hardy

David H. HARDY (118561)10 was born on 8 Jul 1866 in Winchester, Frederick, VA.10 He died on 12 Jun 1916 in Winchester, Frederick, VA, at age 49.10

Children of Viola Farmer (118561) and David H. Hardy (118561) were:

64. Ralph Kenneth TARR Sr. (118814)59 married Margaret Stevick (118814).59 He was born in Oct 1899.74
Children of Ralph Kenneth Tarr Sr. (118814) and Margaret Stevick (118814) are:

Generation Five



66. Sherman Tarr SYKES (1181611).70
Children of Sherman Tarr Sykes (1181611) include:

69. Marie GILBERT (1185541)77 was born on 22 Mar 1924 in Chambersburg, PA.77 She married Willard C. Gieseke (1185541) in 1948 in Chicago, IL.77 She died on 11 Jun 2008 in her home peacefully, Santa Cruz, CA, at age 84.77
Willard C. GIESEKE (1185541)77 died in 1990.77
Children of Marie Gilbert (1185541) and Willard C. Gieseke (1185541) are as follows:

70. Florence Elizabeth HARDY (1185611)10,78 married Richard Johann Peter Hansen (1185611).10 She was born on 17 Feb 1909 in Swissvale, Allegheny, PA.10 She died on 11 Feb 1965 in Anoka, Anoka, MN, at age 55.10

florence hardy & richard hanse
Richard & Florence Hardy Hansen

Richard Johann Peter HANSEN (1185611)10,78 was born on 15 Apr 1885 in Copenhagen, Denmark.10 He died on 17 Apr 1966 in Anoka, Anoka, MN, at age 81.10

Children of Florence Elizabeth Hardy (1185611) and Richard Johann Peter Hansen (1185611) were as follows:

71. Ralph TARR Jr. (1188141)59 married Jacquelyn Russell (1188111).59
Children of Ralph Tarr Jr. (1188141) and Jacquelyn Russell (1188111) are:

Generation Six



74. Stephen GIESEKE (11855412)77 married Christy (--?--) (11855412).77
Children of Stephen Gieseke (11855412) and Christy (--?--) (11855412) are:

77. Debra GIESEKE (11855415)77 married Brad Frey (11855415).77
Children of Debra Gieseke (11855415) and Brad Frey (11855415) are as follows:

79. Mayre Alyes HANSEN (11856111)78,3 was born on 4 Mar 1929 in Minneapolis, MN.78 She married Kermit LeRoy Fredrickson (11856111) on 25 Jun 1949 in Our Saviours Lutheran Church, Colorado Springs, CO.78 She died on 22 Sep 2020 at age 91.78 She was buried on 28 Sep 2020 in Fairview Cemetery, Bismarck, ND.78

mayre hansen & kermit fredrick
Mayre Hansen & Kermit Fredrickson

Kermit LeRoy FREDRICKSON (11856111)78 died before 2020.78

Children of Mayre Alyes Hansen (11856111) and Kermit LeRoy Fredrickson (11856111) were as follows:



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