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Caleb Tarr, sr.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Gloucester, Essex, Ma., United States
Death: June 08, 1752 (48)
Gloucester, Essex, Ma., United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Richard Tarr and Elizabeth Dicer
Husband of Martha Wallis
Father of Joshua Tarr, I; Caleb Tarr, I; Caleb Tarr, II; Mary Tarr; Joshua Tarr, II and 7 others
Brother of William Tarr, sr.; John Tarr; Elizabeth Tarr; Honor Prince; Richard Tarr, jr. and 5 others

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Additional Information for Caleb Tarr

Notes (1)

"Caleb Tarr's will signed May 14 1752 and proved June 8, 1759 named his wife Martha and appointed his second son Joshua Tarr, executor. His eldest son Caleb was to recieve equally with his other sons, but no more. Three daughters, Martha Pool, Mary Goss, and Hannah were also named; Hannah, evidentently unmarried, was to "be made equal" to her sisters, and Caleb specified "that my daughters shall have each of them a comfortable house lot upon my land." Witnesses were Benjamin Tarr, Jonahan Wallis, and Ebenezer Cleavland, the first two of whom testifed when the will was proved."

Sources (1)

Early Vital Records of Essex County Massachusetts to about 1850

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"Pedigree Resource File", database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.2.1/M1KH-7ND : accessed 2013-01-05), entry for Caleb Tarr.

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submission id:MM95-TL4

person count:1461

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"Ancestral File", database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.2.1/MWX6-23G : accessed 2013-01-05), entry for Caleb TARR.

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microfilm: 1394456

submission: AF84-002157

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!DATA

To find the source of information concerning Caleb Tarr refer to:

Descendants of Richard Tarr taken from the site www.paulasgeneration.com/tarr.htm

Generation No. 1

vii Caleb Tarr, b. July 4, 1703, Gloucester, Massachusetts; d. 1752, Georgetown, Maine; m. MARTHA WALLIS, December 5, 1724, Gloucester, Massachusetts.

!DATA

References to Caleb Dicer Tarr found on line at the webGED:

Noyes Family Data Page

http://noyes.rootsweb.com/wga66.html

Source:

The Essex Genealogist, Vol. 19, Number 4; November 1999; p.235

Actual text

"Caleb Tarr was born on 4 Jul 1703

He died in 1752.2872

Parents: Richard Tarr and Elizabeth Dicer

Spouse: Martha Wallis

Caleb Tarr and Martha Wallis were married on 5 Dec 1724

Children were: Joshua Tarr"

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Caleb Tarr, sr.'s Timeline

1703
July 4, 1703
Gloucester, Essex, Ma., United States

!BIRTH:
Birth of Caleb Tarr
Relevant birth entry taken from records held in the Town Hall, Gloucester, Ma., obtained on film, at location hereafter: Family History Center, 2005 Zabala st., Belgrano, City of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Author: Gloucester Town Clerk (records filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, USA)
Source: FHC Film 864859 - 1st. Book - Vols. 1/2 - Page 102
Actual text:
"Caleb, son of Richard Tarr borne by Elizabeth his wiff, July ye 4th1703"

!BIRTH:
Birth of Caleb Tarr
Search results of relevant birth record obtained at the website hereafter:
www.familysearch.org.
Author: IGI Individual Record, FamilySearch, International Genealogical Index, North America
Actual text:
"Caleb Tarr
Sex: male
Event:
Birth:
Date: 4 Jul 1703
Place: Gloucester, Essex, Ma.
Parents:
Father: Richard Tarr
Mother: Elizabeth Dicer"
Source of information:
Batch No - Dates - Source Call No. - Type - Printout Call No
C500251 - 1642/1849 - 0823641-0823642 - Film - None
Sheet: 00.

!BIRTH
Birth of Caleb Tarr
Relevant birth entry taken from the printed Vital Records of Gloucester filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, USA, obtained at location hereafter:
Family History Center, 2005 Zabala st., Belgrano, City of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Author: The Essex Institute Salem, Ma., USA, published the said records
Source: FHC Film 823641 - Vol. I - Page 700
Actual text
"Gloucester Births
Tarr
Caleb, s. Richard and Elizabeth, July 4, 1703"

1709
November 20, 1709
Age 6
First Church, Gloucester, Essex, Ma., United States

!CHRISTENING:
Baptism of Caleb Tarr
Relevant baptism entry taken from the Vital Records of Gloucester filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, USA, obtained at location hereafter:
Family History Center, 2005 Zabala st., Belgrano, City of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Author: The Essex Institute Salem, Ma., USA, published such records
Source: FHC Film 823641 - Vol. I - Page 703
Actual text:
"Gloucester Births
Tarr,
Caleb, s. Richard and Elizabeth, bp. Nov. 20, 1709, *C.R. 1
*(1st Church Records)"

1725
November 8, 1725
Gloucester, Essex, Ma., United States

!BIRTH:
Birth of Joshua Tarr
Search results of relevant birth record obtained at the website hereafter:
www.familysearch.org.
Author: IGI Individual Record, FamilySearch, International Genealogical Index, North America
Actual text:
"Joshua Tarr
Sex: Male
Event:
Birth:
Date: 08 Nov 1725
Place: Gloucester, Essex, Ma.
Parents:
Father: Caleb
Mother: Martha"
Source of information:
Batch Number: 7024422
Sheet: 99
Source Call No.: 0538583
Type: Film

!BIRTH
Birth of Joshua Tarr
Relevant birth entry taken from the printed Vital Records of Gloucester filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, USA, obtained at location hereafter:
Family History Center, 2005 Zabala st., Belgrano, City of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Author: The Essex Institute Salem, Ma., USA, published the said records
Source: FHC Film 823641 - Vol. I - Page 708
Actual text
"Gloucester Births
Tarr
Joshua, s. twin, Caleb and Martha, Nov. 8, 1725"
Additional note:
The letter 's' stands for son (twin) of

November 8, 1725
1726
October 16, 1726
Gloucester, Hrabstwo Essex, MA, United States
1728
September 10, 1728
Gloucester, Essex, Ma., United States

!BIRTH:
Birth of Caleb Tarr II
Search results of relevant birth record obtained at the website hereafter:
www.familysearch.org.
Author: IGI Individual Record, FamilySearch, International Genealogical Index, North America
Actual text:
"Caleb Tarr
Sex: Male
Event:
Birth:
Date: 10 Sep., 1728
Place: Gloucester, Essex, Ma.
Parents:
Father: Caleb Tarr
Mother: Martha Wallis"
Source of information:
Batch Number: 7024422
Sheet: 99
Source Call No. 0538583
Type Film

!BIRTH
Birth of Caleb Tarr II
Relevant birth entry taken from the printed Vital Records of Gloucester filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, USA, obtained at location hereafter:
Family History Center, 2005 Zabala st., Belgrano, City of Buenos Aires, Argentina
Author: The Essex Institute Salem, Ma., USA, published the said records
Source: FHC Film 823641 - Vol. I - Page 703
Actual text
"Gloucester Births
Tarr
Caleb, s. Caleb and Martha, Sept. 10, 1728."
Additional note:
The letter ‘s’ stands for son of

1731
April 1731
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1733
March 18, 1733
Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States

!BIRTH:
Birth of Joshua Tarr
Search results of relevant birth record obtained at the website hereafter:
www.familysearch.org.
Author: IGI Individual Record, FamilySearch, International Genealogical Index, North America
Actual text:
" Joshua Tarr
Sex: Male
Event:
Birth:
Date: 18 Mar 1733
Place: Gloucester, Essex, Ma.
Parents:
Father: Caleb Tarr
Mother: Martha Wallis"
Source of information:
Submitter:
Suzie R. Shultis
62 Warner St #2R Springfield
Ma 01108-1615
Submission Search: 1782506-0721102213633
URL:
CD-ROM: Pedigree Resource.

1735
October 5, 1735