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David Farmer 1788–1862 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 January 1788

Birth Location: Montgomery (now Grayson) County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 16 Jan 1862

Death Location: Grayson, Virginia

Father: David Sr

Mother: Jane Gent

Spouse(s): Catharine Edwards

Children(s): John Sr, Thomas Farmer, Alford Farmer, Andrew FARMER, Nancy FARMER, Rosamond FARMER, Elder Farmer, Elizabeth Farmer, Henry Farmer

The story of David Farmer began in 1788 in Montgomery (now Grayson) County, Virginia, USA. David Farmer married Catharine Edwards, and had children including Alford Wilson Farmer, Andrew Farmer, Elder Henry Farmer, Elizabeth Farmer, Henry Farmer, John Wilson Farmer Sr, Nancy Farmer, Rosamond Rosa Or Rosie Jane Farmer, Thomas Ahart Farmer. David Farmer passed away in 1862 in Grayson, Virginia.

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Biography

  • The story of David Farmer began in 1788 in Montgomery (now Grayson) County, Virginia, USA.
  • David Farmer married Catharine Edwards, and had children including Alford Wilson Farmer, Andrew Farmer, Elder Henry Farmer, Elizabeth Farmer, Henry Farmer, John Wilson Farmer Sr, Nancy Farmer, Rosamond Rosa Or Rosie Jane Farmer, Thomas Ahart Farmer.
  • David Farmer passed away in 1862 in Grayson, Virginia.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

David Farmer's Ancestors

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David Farmer
1788–1862
Birth Place: Montgomery (now Grayson) County, Virginia, USA
Parents
David Farmer Sr
1755–1830
Henrico, Virginia, United States
Jane Gent
1742–1830
City, Matabeleland North, Zimbabwe
Grandparents
Henry Farmer
1718–1787
, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Agnes Burton
1717–1797
Dale City, Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Farmer
1696–1753
Sarah Ward
1690–1753
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Ward
1666–1712

David Farmer's Descendants

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David Farmer (11 January 1788–16 Jan 1862) m. Catharine Edwards (1 Apr 1797–29 September 1894)
  1. 1. John (Wilson Farmer) Sr 1819–1880 m. Susan (A) Wyatt 1822–1894
    1. 1. Noah Farmer 1842–1930 m. Lydia (Ellen) Thompson 1870–1971 m. Mary (Jane) Weaver 1844–1900
      1. 1. James (Arthur) Farmer 1905–1989
      2. 2. Gaither (Franklin) Farmer 1908–1971
      3. 3. Noah (Cleve) Farmer 1909–1982
      4. 4. Mary (Edith) Farmer 1911–1976
      5. 5. Avery (Binam) Farmer 1903–1972
      6. 6. Mazie (Ellen) Farmer 1913–1995
      7. 7. Daisy (Isabel) Farmer 1915–1944
      8. 8. Leanzy (Evaline) Farmer 1874–1955
      9. 9. Kenney (W.) Farmer 1871–1946
      10. 10. Thomas (Gideon) Farmer 1888–1968
      11. 11. Laura (Milisia) Farmer 1890–1965
      12. 12. Kanna ((Cana) Monroe) Farmer 1872–1946
      13. 13. Charity (Marie) Farmer 1885–1952
      14. 14. John (A) Farmer 1882–1884
      15. 15. Susanna Farmer 1879–1884
      16. 16. Isaac (Maguffie) Farmer 1877–1938
      17. 17. Thomas (Gideon) Farmer 1888–1968
      18. 18. Laura (M) Farmer 1890–1965
      19. 19. William (Harvey Luther) Farmer 1906–1993 m. Fannie (Myrtle) Walton 1911–1977
        1. 1. Edna (Love) Farmer 1935–2004
        2. 2. Tracy (Kyle) Farmer 1933–2016
        3. 3. Harvey (W.) Farmer 1941–2017
        4. 4. Marshall (Steve) Farmer 1932–2018
        5. 5. James (Carson) Farmer 1938–2013
        6. 6. Mary (Frances) Wyatt 1944–2019
        7. 7. Lacy (Lyle) Farmer 1933–2016 m. Delilah (Virginia) Jones 1935–2014
    2. 2. E (Calloway) Farmer 1839–1863
    3. 3. Charity (Ann) FARMER 1844–1920
    4. 4. Granville (Mayne) FARMER 1856–1891
    5. 5. Leanza ("Leanzy") FARMER 1866–1904
    6. 6. Mary (Ann) Farmer 1844–1920
    7. 7. Joseph Farmer 1846–
  2. 2. Thomas (Ahart) Farmer 1817–1901
  3. 3. Alford (Wilson) Farmer 1819–1893
  4. 4. Andrew FARMER 1831–1890
  5. 5. Nancy FARMER 1828–1903
  6. 6. Rosamond ("Rosa or Rosie"Jane) FARMER 1827–1878
  7. 7. Elder (Henry) Farmer 1825–1903
  8. 8. Elizabeth Farmer 1822–1911
  9. 9. Henry Farmer 1817–1903

David Farmer's Timeline

4 Records

1788
12 Jan 1788
Birth of David Farmer in Montgomery (now Grayson) County, Virginia, USA
Montgomery (now Grayson) County, Virginia, USA
1788
11 January 1788
Birth of David Farmer in Montgomery (now Grayson) County, Virginia, USA
Montgomery (now Grayson) County, Virginia, USA
1813
Nov 1813
Age 25
David Farmer was married in Ashe Co NC
Ashe Co NC
1862
16 Jan 1862
Age 74
Death of David Farmer in Grayson, Virginia
Grayson, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jan 1788
    Event Place: Montgomery (now Grayson) County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 January 1788
    Event Place: Montgomery (now Grayson) County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Nov 1813
    Event Place: Ashe Co NC

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Jan 1862
    Event Place: Grayson, Virginia

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