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Isaac Farsee 1887 - 1984

Isaac Farsee of Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee was born on May 15, 1887, and was the father of Melvin Anthony Farsee. Isaac Farsee died at age 97 years old in July 1984, and was buried at Galilee Memorial Gardens in Memphis.
Isaac Farsee
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee 38128
May 15, 1887
Tennessee, United States
July 1984
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  • Introduction

    Isaac's father was Daniel Farsee, born about 1810. His mother was Rachel. We don't know if he had any siblings. His wife was Bessie Reddick, born about 1901 in Tennessee. She died in Memphis TN. They had children Isiah, Joseph, Bessie May, Etta Ree, Clarence, Melvin, and 3 more daughters (private since they are still living). On his World War 1 draft card for young men, Isaac said that he was born in Martin TN, was a farmer on the Bartlett farm and his wife was his next of kin. He was of medium height, medium build, his eyes were brown and his hair was black. In the 1940 federal census (June 5, 1917), the Farsee family was living in Shelby TN on Blane Ln. Isaac was an "operator" on a farm. (They lived on the farm). Bessie said that she was 19 when they married and that she had 11 children born to her. She had completed 4th grade and 10 children were living in the household at the time of the census. They ranged in age from 6 months to 20 years old.
  • 05/15
    1887

    Birthday

    May 15, 1887
    Birthdate
    Tennessee United States
    Birthplace
  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Black
  • Nationality & Locations

    US citizen -- born in TN
  • Professional Career

    Farmer Carpenter
  • 07/dd
    1984

    Death

    July 1984
    Death date
    Unknown
    Cause of death
    Unknown
    Death location
  • Gravesite & Burial

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    Funeral date
    Galilee Memorial Gardens in Memphis, Tennessee United States of America
    Burial location
  • Obituary

    Isaac Farsee: Services will be at noon tomorrow at Oak Grove Missionary Baptist Church with burial in Galilee Memorial Gardens. Victory Funeral Home has charge. Mr. Farsee, 97, of 7797 Reese Road, retired carpenter, died Saturday at Baptist Hospital. Memphis Commercial Appeal 8/3/1984
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