South Dakota Family Groupsheet for Lawrence "Larry" FARLEY, Jr. Family *********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.fgs-project.com/copyright.html *********************************************** Submitted by: Brian M. Hass Email address: brian_m_hass@hotmail.com Husband: Lawrence "Larry" FARLEY, Jr. Birthdate: 1 November 1853 Birthplace: Meredosia, Morgan County, Illinois, US Death date: 21 October 1916 Place of death: home, Union County, South Dakota, US Father: Lawrence FARLEY, Sr. Mother: Mary GOFF Marriage date: 4 June 1878 Marriage place: St. Teresa's Catholic Church, Beresford, South Dakota, US Wife: Elizabeth B. O'CONNOR Birthdate: 19 May 1857 Birthplace: Wisconsin, US Death date: 11 August 1896 Place of death: Father: James O'CONNOR Mother: Bridget JENNINGS CHILDREN Child No. 1: James P. FARLEY Sex: M Birthdate: 15 March 1879 Birthplace: Prairie Township, Union County, Dakota Territory, US Death date: 14 December 1959 Place of death: Sioux City, Iowa, US Marriage date: 1913 Marriage place: Spouse's name: Mary Jane HENLE Child No. 2: Mary A. FARLEY Sex: F Birthdate: 10 September 1881 Birthplace: homestead, Union County, Dakota Territory, US Death date: 7 June 1941 Place of death: home, Union County, South Dakota, US Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: never married Child No. 3: Leonard "Len" Lawrence FARLEY Sex: M Birthdate: 20 February 1883 Birthplace: Beresford, Dakota Territory, US Death date: 4 November 1962 Place of death: farm, Union County, South Dakota, US Marriage date: 7 May 1913 Marriage place: Garryowen Church, Union County, South Dakota, US Spouse's name: Gertrude "Gertie" Nora MERRIGAN Child No. 4: Charlotte Agnes FARLEY Sex: F Birthdate: 8 May 1885 Birthplace: homestead, Union County, Dakota Territory, US Death date: 3 June 1937 Place of death: Burke, South Dakota, US Marriage date: 30 June 1915 Marriage place: Emmet, Union County, South Dakota Spouse's name: Benedict "Ben" Christian NEUROTH Child No. 5: Elizabeth "Ella" Ellen FARLEY Sex: F Birthdate: June 1886 Birthplace: Dakota Territory, US Death date: 5 January 1926 Place of death: Beresford General Hospital, Beresford, Union County, South Dakota, US Marriage date: 20 May 1914 Marriage place: Emmet, Union County, South Dakota, US Spouse's name: Joseph "Joe" Henry NEUROTH Child No. 6: Alice G. FARLEY Sex: F Birthdate: 11 September 1888 Birthplace: Beresford, Dakota Territory, US Death date: 22 September 1963 Place of death: Dakota Nursing Home, Vermillion, South Dakota, US Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: never married Child No. 7: Philip "Phil" FARLEY Sex: M Birthdate: January 1890 Birthplace: farm, Union County, South Dakota, US Death date: November 1964 Place of death: home, rural Beresford, South Dakota, US Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: never married Child No. 8: Francis "Frank" William FARLEY Sex: M Birthdate: 24 October 1891 Birthplace: near Beresford, South Dakota, US Death date: 2 May 1963 Place of death: McKennan Hospital, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, US Marriage date: 20 June 1923 Marriage place: St. Joseph's Church, Emmet, Union County, South Dakota, US Spouse's name: Mary "Maime" Catherine LASS Child No. 9: Julia Delores FARLEY Sex: F Birthdate: 22 February 1894 Birthplace: South Dakota, US Death date: 22 August 1968 Place of death: Yankton, South Dakota, US Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: Frank Felix GUISCHER Child No. 10: baby FARLEY Sex: F Birthdate: 4 March 1895 Birthplace: Death date: 21 March 1895 Place of death: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: never married Child No. 11: Thomas FARLEY Sex: M Birthdate: 11 August 1896 Birthplace: Death date: 20 August 1896 Place of death: Marriage date: Marriage place: Spouse's name: never married Documentation: Notes: Lawrence "Larry" Farley was the youngest of five children and was the first member of his family to be born outside of Ireland. He lived in the areas of Meredosia, Illinois and Freeport, Illinois before moving to Union County, Dakota Territory in 1875, where he proved up on a homestead. He remained there for the rest of his life. Sources: 1) Gravestone Transcriptions from St. Joseph Cemetery, Emmet Township, Union County, SD (recorded by Brian M. Hass, 2000-3), 2) Gravestone Transcriptions from St. John Cemetery, Prairie Township, Union County, SD (recorded by Brian M. Hass, 2001), 3) Death Certificates (Minnehaha County, SD), 4) Death Certificates (Union County, SD), 5) Obituaries ("Argus Leader" Sioux Falls, SD, 6) Obituaries ("Beresford News" Beresford, SD), 7) Obituaries ("Beresford Republic" Beresford, SD), 8) Wedding Announcements ("Beresford News" Beresford, SD), 9) Wedding Announcements ("Beresford Republic" Beresford, SD), 10) Beresford_100_Years_1884-1984 pp. 232 and 275-6(note: the Farley and O'Connor family histories in this book do contain some errors), 11) 1880 Census Records (Prairie Township, Union County, Dakota Territory), 12 1900 Census Records (Prairie Township, Union County, South Dakota)