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Ralph Farnum 1633–1692

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Full name consistent across 6 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 6 trees
Death year and location consistent across 6 trees

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Reliability Score: B
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Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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6 researchers on YourRoots have Ralph Farnum in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 23 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 6 independent trees

Born 4 Aug 1633 · Rochester, Kent, England
Died 8 Jan 1692 · Andover, Essex, MA, The American Colonies
Father Ralph Farnham
Mother Alice Harris
Spouse Elizabeth Holt (1636–1710)
Children Elizabeth Farnum, Ephraim Farnum, Hannah Farnum, Henry Farnum, James Farnham, John Farnum, Mary Farnum, Ralph Farnham, Samuel Farnham, Samuel Farnum, Sarah Farnum, Thomas Farnum
Siblings Alice Farnum, Ephraim Farnum, John Farnham, Mary Farnham, Sarah Farnham, Sarah Farnum, Thomas Farnham, Thomas Farnum

Researchers connected through Ralph Farnum 1633–1692

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Biography

The story of Ralph Farnum began in 1633 in Rochester, Kent, England. Ralph Farnum married elizabeth holt, and had children including elizabeth farnum, ephraim farnum, hannah farnum, henry farnum, james farnham, john farnum, mary farnum, ralph farnham, samuel farnham, samuel farnum, sarah farnum, thomas farnum. Ralph Farnum passed away in 1692 in Andover, Essex, MA, The American Colonies.

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Life Timeline

1633
Birth of Ralph Farnum in Rochester, Kent, England
Birth
1692
Death of Ralph Farnum in Andover, Essex, MA, The American Colonies
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Ralph Farnum

This ancestor line traces from Montfort, Normandy, France (1000) to Rochester, Kent, England (1633) across 23 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Ralph Farnum (1633–1692) was born in Rochester, Kent, England and died in Andover, Essex, MA, The American Colonies. 6 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 6 researchers on YourRoots have Ralph in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 23 generations of this lineage geographically.
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Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

Ralph Farnum's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Ralph Farnum PTP
1633–1692
Rochester, Kent, England
Parents
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Grandparents
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Ralph Farnum's Descendants

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Ralph Farnum PTP 1633–1692 m. Elizabeth Holt PTP 1636–1710
  1. 1. Thomas Farnum PTP 1670–1744
  2. 2. Mary Farnum PTP 1666–1739
  3. 3. Henry Farnum PTP 1666–1683
  4. 4. Hannah Farnum PTP 1668–1758
  5. 5. John Farnum PTP 1664–1729