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Alexander Farmer 1560–1605 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1560

Birth Location: Rotherfield, Sussex, England

Death Date: 16 JAN 1605

Death Location: Scotland

Father: Sir Mary

Mother: Elizabeth Whitchurch

Spouse(s): Maryan Wood

Children(s): Elizabeth Farmer, Roberte Farmer, Joan Farmer, Thomas Farmer, Mary Hutton, William Farmer

In 1560, Alexander Farmer entered the world in Rotherfield, Sussex, England, born to Sir John Farmer Fermor Knighted By Queen Mary And Elizabeth Bearden Of Whitchurch. Alexander Farmer married Maryan Wood, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Farmer, Joan Farmer, Mary Hutton, Roberte Farmer, Thomas Farmer, William Thomas Farmer. Alexander Farmer passed away in 1605 in Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1560, Alexander Farmer entered the world in Rotherfield, Sussex, England, born to Sir John Farmer Fermor Knighted By Queen Mary And Elizabeth Bearden Of Whitchurch.
  • Alexander Farmer married Maryan Wood, and had children including Elizabeth Ann Farmer, Joan Farmer, Mary Hutton, Roberte Farmer, Thomas Farmer, William Thomas Farmer.
  • Alexander Farmer passed away in 1605 in Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir Mary
1530–1559
Birth Location: Easton, Northamptonshire, England
SM
Elizabeth Whitchurch
1520–1635
Birth Location: Whitchurch, Buckinghamshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Maryan Wood
1560–1605
Birth Location: Rotherfield, Sussex, England
MW

Children(s)

Elizabeth Farmer
1597–1690
Birth Location: Rotherfield, Sussex, England
EF
Roberte Farmer
1595–1681
Birth Location: Rotherfield, Sussex, England
RF
Joan Farmer
1583–
Birth Location: Vale, Berkshire, England
JF
Thomas Farmer
1582–1655
Birth Location: Stanford In The Vale, Berkshire, England
TF
Mary Hutton
1591–
Birth Location: Rotherfield, Sussex, England, United Kingdom
MH
William Farmer
1587–1681
Birth Location: Easton Neston, South Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England
WF

Alexander Farmer's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Farmer
1560–1605
Birth Place: Rotherfield, Sussex, England
Parents
Sir John Farmer(Fermor) Knighted by Queen Mary
1530–1559
Easton, Northamptonshire, England
Elizabeth (Bearden of) Whitchurch
1520–1635
Whitchurch, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Edward Farmer
1509–1603
Great Bowden, Leicestershire, England
Lady (Catherine) Knyvet
1505–1548
Market Harborough, Great Bowden, Leicestershire, England
Richard (George) Beard
1492–1526
Rottingdean, Sussex, England
Elizabeth (Jane) Carson
1491–1526
Brussels, Arrondissement Brussel-Hoofdstad, Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium
Great-Grandparents
Edmund Knyvett
1490–1539
Jane Bourchier
1486–1562
Johann Cleves
1479–1555
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Farmer's Descendants

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Alexander Farmer (ABT 1560–16 JAN 1605) m. Maryan Wood (1560–1605)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Ann) Farmer 1597–1690
  2. 2. Roberte Farmer 1595–1681
  3. 3. Joan Farmer 1583–
  4. 4. Thomas Farmer 1582–1655
  5. 5. Mary Hutton 1591–
  6. 6. William (Thomas) Farmer 1587–1681 m. Elizabeth (Pendlet) Thomas 1597–1660 m. Margarite (Hedges) (Hodges) 1591–1622
    1. 1. Robert Farmer 1619–1681
    2. 2. Margaret (Lauder) Farmer 1634–1712
    3. 3. Joane Farmer 1620–1653
    4. 4. Samuel FARMER 1620–1682
    5. 5. Henry (Farmer) (VA) 1628–1681 m. Alice West 1633–1710
      1. 1. Thomas Farmer 1656–1700
      2. 2. Phoebe Farmer 1660–1729
      3. 3. John ((son of Henry)) FARMER 1660–1704
      4. 4. Martha Farmer 1695–
      5. 5. Frances ((Elam)) FARMER 1660–
      6. 6. Lucy ("Luce") FARMER 1662–1693
      7. 7. Henry (Farmer) I 1657–1734 m. Hester Bass 1657–1763 m. Sarah Ward 1690–1753
        1. 1. Elizabeth Farmer 1690–
        2. 2. Henry (Farmer) II 1696–1753 m. Sarah Ward 1690–1753 m. Mary (Clarke) Farmer 1666–1695 m. Hester Bass 1657–1763

Alexander Farmer's Timeline

2 Records

1560
ABT 1560
Birth of Alexander Farmer in Rotherfield, Sussex, England
Rotherfield, Sussex, England
1605
16 JAN 1605
Age 45
Death of Alexander Farmer in Scotland
Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1560
    Event Place: Rotherfield, Sussex, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 JAN 1605
    Event Place: Scotland
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