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Farrall, George A., was born in the town of Hamlin, N. Y., November 4, 1856, son
of Dennis Farrall, who was a native of Canada and came to the United States in 1845, settling in Brockport, where
he married Harriet, daughter of Philemon Allen, and through life was engaged in farming; he died in 1865. George
A. Farrall was educated in Brockport Normal School, afterward teaching for eight years; he was also engaged in
contracting and building in Monroe county. In 1882 he came to Corfu, Genesee county, and taught school for two
years, and in 1884 entered the employ of the Johnston Harvester Company, and is now general superintendent of the
extensive works of that company, and consequently has under him fully 700 men. He is a very capable and tremendously
energetic man. He is actively connected with the Baptist church. In 1883 he married Amanda, daughter of Charles
Davis; they have six children: Hattie, Jessie, Bertrice, Hortensia, Ruth and Byron. Mr. Farrall takes an active
interest in educational and religious institutions.
Source:
Our County and it's people
A descriptive work on Genesee County, New York
Edited by: F. W. Beers
J.W. Vose & Co., Publishers, Syracuse, N. Y. 1890
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