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Lucy Tarr (Pool) (1736 - 1818)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Death: 1818 (81-82)
Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Ebenezer Pool and Elizabeth Pool
Wife of James B. Tarr
Mother of Lucy Hale; Sally Polly Tarr; James Tarr, jr.; Ebenezer G Tarr; William Tarr and 5 others
Sister of Ebenezer Pool; Francis Poole; Stephen Pool, Sr; Elizabeth Trask; Moses Pool and 4 others

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About Lucy Tarr


Biography

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Pool-663

Lucy Pool was born at Gloucester, Massachusetts on June 20, 1736, daughter of Ebenezer and Elizabeth (Norwood) Pool. [1] [2]

She married James Tarr, son of Benjamin and Rebecca Tarr, intention published at Gloucester on Nov. 17, 1753. James was born March 13, 1728/9 at Gloucester. [1] [3] [2]



The Giles Memorial, page 537. < Archive.Org >

17. JAMES TARR,3 son of Benjamin,2 and grandson of Richard Tarr.1 He was b. March 13, 1729 ; m. Lucy Pool, b. June 20, 1736, dau. of Ebenezer2 and Elizabeth (Norwood) Pool. Her father was son of John Pool1 of Gloucester. See p. 538.

Their children were —

  • 22. William,4 ) These two eldest sons were lost in the privateer ship Tempest,
  • 23. James,4 ) about 1781. Eight young men of Rockport were of that ill-fated crew.
  • 24. Solomon,4 m. Anna Rowe, dau. of Dea. Jabez Rowe ; and left children.
  • 25,
  • 26. Two daughters.
  • 27. Benjamin,4 b. about 1764 ; m. about 1786, Lucy Pool,4 dau. of Major Mark3 and Deborah3 (Tarr) Pool [Pool 36|. Most of their children d. young, or at least unmarried. But among the survivors were —
    • 28. Olive,5 b. Nov. 3, 1791 ; m. Dea. Thomas Giles [Giles 311].
    • 29. Charles,5 b. ; m. Sally Stockman. He has several children, and is still living, 1862.

References

  1. WikiTree contributors, "Lucy (Pool) Tarr (1736-1818)," WikiTree: The Free Family Tree, (https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Pool-663 : accessed 05 March 2025). cites
    1. Vital Records of Gloucester, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849, Vol. I -Births. The Topsfield Historical Society, Topsfield, Massachusetts, 1917
    2. Vinton, John A. The Giles Memorial : Genealogical Memoirs of the Families Bearing the Names of Giles, Gould, Holmes, Jennison, Leonard, Lindall, Curwen, Marshall, Robinson, Sampson, and Webb; Also Genealogical Sketches of the Pool, Very, Tarr and Other Families, with a History of Pemaquid, Ancient and Modern; some account of early settlements in Maine; and some details of Indian warfare. Henry Dutton & Son, printers. Boston, Massachusetts, 1864 p. 75-6. Page 537. < Archive.Org >
    3. Vital Records of Gloucester, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849, Vol. 2- Marriages, The Essex Institute, Salem, Massachusetts, 1923
    4. "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FCHC-YYD : 4 December 2014), James Tarr and Lucy Pool, 17 Nov 1753; citing reference ; FHL microfilm 0823641 V. 1-2.
    5. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5N4-WQS : 4 December 2014), James Tarr in entry for Lucy Tarr, 21 Aug 1756; citing GLOUCESTER,ESSEX,MASSACHUSETTS, ; FHL microfilm 823,641, 823,642.
    6. "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5N4-49Z : 4 December 2014), James Tarr in entry for Deborah Tarr, ; citing , ; FHL microfilm 823,641, 823,642.
  2. Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy: Jan 24 2016, 23:57:59 UTC
  3. Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy: Jan 24 2016, 23:57:59 UTC
  4. Reference: WikiTree Genealogy - SmartCopy: Jan 25 2016, 0:10:00 UTC
  5. Reference: MyHeritage Family Trees - SmartCopy: Jan 24 2016, 23:57:59 UTC

Source: www.familysearchpilot (according to this source her parents were Ebenezer Pool and Elizabeth Norwood

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Additional Information for Lucy Pool

Citing This Record

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

Submission

submission id:MM95-TL4

person count:1461

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Lucy Tarr's Timeline

1736
June 20, 1736
Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, British Colonial America

!BIRTH:
Birth of Lucy Bareman Pool
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:
Event:
Birth: Gloucester, Essex, Ma.
Parents:
Father: Caleb Pool
Mother: Martha Bareman."

1756
August 26, 1756
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, Britsh Colonial America
1758
1758
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
1759
March 25, 1759
Rockport, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States

!BIRTH
Birth of James Tarr jr.
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 707
Actual text
"Gloucester Births
Tarr
James, s. James and Lucy, Mar.-, 1759 - *P.R. 903


Parish records"

1760
March 23, 1760
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts
December 28, 1760
Rockport, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1762
August 22, 1762
Rockport, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1763
1763
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America
1764
July 15, 1764
Rockport, MA, United States