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George Tarr

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
Death: April 04, 1850 (31)
Clumber, Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Place of Burial: Clumber, Bathurst, South Africa
Immediate Family:

Son of Thomas Henry Tarr, Snr. SV/PROG and Ann Tarr, SM/PROG
Husband of Sarah Ann Tarr
Father of Elizabeth Emma Tarr; Sarah Ann Barnes and Mary Ann Jackson
Brother of Selina Elizabeth (Eliza) Timm; James Tarr; Eliza Purdon; Thomas Henry Tarr, Jnr; Emma Tarr and 5 others

Occupation: Carpenter
Managed by: Jessie Swart
Last Updated:

About George Tarr

1820 British Settler

George Tarr 1, together with his parents and 3 siblings, were members of Thomas Calton's Party of 167 Settlers on the Settler Ship Albury.

Party originated from Nottinghamshire.

Departed Liverpool, 13 February 1820. Arrived Simon's Bay, Cape Town - 1st May 1820. Final Port - Algoa Bay, Port Elizabeth 15 May 1820.

Area Allocated to the Party : Torrens River - named Clumber after Clumber Park, the seat of the Duke of Newcastle, Chairman of the Nottinghamshire Committee.

Children :

  • Selina Tarr 7
  • James Tarr 4
  • Elizabeth Tarr 3
  • George Tarr 1

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"South Africa, Methodist Parish Registers, 1822-1996," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-266-12650-36557-12?cc=1463648 : 21 May 2014), South Africa > Cape of Good Hope > Bathurst > Marriages 1843-1894 > image 2 of 239; Methodist Church of Southern Africa, Grahamstown.

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George Tarr's Timeline

1819
February 21, 1819
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
February 21, 1819
St Mary's, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England
1845
January 25, 1845
Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1847
August 2, 1847
Eastern Cape, South Africa
1849
June 24, 1849
Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
1850
April 4, 1850
Age 31
Clumber, Bathurst, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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Clumber, Bathurst, South Africa