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Descendants of Richard Tarr
1.RICHARD1 TARR was born Abt. 1646 in England South of the Bristol Channel, and died June 13, 1732 in Rockport, Essex, MA.He married ELIZABETH DICER 1684 in Saco, Maine, daughter of WILLIAM DICER and ELIZABETH AUSTIN.
Notes for RICHARD TARR:
Description: Left detailed Will.
Gave town land for the first grave yard.
First settler of Rockport,Mass.
Came from Saco Maine.
Blue Point (Scarborough), Maine
Marblehead, Mass Abt. 1680 also in 1688-9?
Rockport 1689-1732
He was 45 or 46 at the time. Wife was 24 or 25. Her father owned land that ajoined the Tarr land in Maine.They lived at 113 Main Street in what may have been a temp woodcuters shack. When they came to town they brought Willam and John children from a likely previous marriage of Richards. They also brought a stepmother and half sister.
More About RICHARD TARR:
Burial: Sandy Beach Cem., Rockport, Mass.
More About ELIZABETH DICER:
Burial: Sandy Beach Cem?, Gloucester, Mass
Children of RICHARD TARR and ELIZABETH DICER are:
2. | i. | WILLIAM2 TARR, b. Abt. 1688, Saco, Me.. |
3. | ii. | JOHN TARR, b. Abt. 1672, Saco,Maine. |
iii. | ELIZABETH TARR, b. January 11, 1689/90, Sandy Bay, Gloucester, Essex, Mass; d. December 29, 1739; m. EBENEZER DAVIS, February 09, 1714/15. |
Notes for ELIZABETH TARR: She died before her father, her children were in his will |
4. | iv. | HONOR TARR, b. May 10, 1693, Sandy Bay, Gloucester, Mass. |
5. | v. | RICHARD TARR, b. August 26, 1695, Gloucester, Essex, Mass; d. June 22, 1724, Fox Harbor. |
6. | vi. | JOSEPH TARR, b. January 16, 1697/98, Gloucester, Essex, Mass.. |
7. | vii. | BENJAMIN TARR, b. April 09, 1700; d. 1782. |
8. | viii. | CALEB TARR, b. July 04, 1703, Gloucester, Essex, Mass.. |
9. | ix. | SAMUEL TARR, b. June 25, 1706, Gloucester, Essex, Mass; d. June 27, 1739. |
x. | ABIGAIL TARR, b. June 11, 1709, Gloucester, Essex, Mass. |
10. | xi. | SARAH TARR, b. September 11, 1716. |
xii. | JOHN TARR, b. Abt. 1872, Saco, York, Me.. |