Title
Mr.
Last Name
Farnham
First Name
William
Middle Name
C.
Maiden Name
Nick Name
Place of Birth
Shirley, ME
Date of Birth
1889-06-11
Place of Death
Dexter, ME
Date of Death
1950-07-10
Publication
The Eastern Gazette 7-13-1950, p.2
Obituary
WILLIAM C. FARNHAM Funeral services for William C. Farnham, 61, who died Monday morning at his home after several months of ill health, were held Wednesday afternoon at the Free Baptist Church. The Rev. Harold Wheeler officiated and the Odd Fellows conducted their service. Interment was at Mt. Pleasant cemetery. He was born in Shirley, June 11, 1889, son of Charles and Carrie (Clement) Farnham. The family moved to Dexter when he was about 10 years of age and he attended the local schools. For many years he has been engaged in the poultry buying business. He was a member of Plymouth Lodge, No. 65, IOOF, and the Modern Woodsmen. Surviving are his wife, Flora M. Farnham; two sons, Charles and Dustin; seven grandchildren, all of Dexter; and one brother, E. S. Farnham, of Kennebunk.