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John Farmer 1688 – 1770 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1688

Birth Location: Proctors Creek, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1770

Death Location: Henrico, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

Father: Henry Farmer

Mother: Mary Clark

Spouse(s): Susannah Cheatham, Catharine Farmer

Children(s): John Farmer, Mark Farmer, Mary Farmer, Phoebe Farmer, James Farmer, Joseph Farmer, Frederick Farmer, John Farmer, Benjamin Farmer, Joseph Farmer, Mark Farmer, Mary Farmer, James Farmer, Ann Farmer, Phoebe Farmer

The story of John Farmer began in 1688 in Proctors Creek, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States. John Farmer married Susannah Cheatham, Catharine Jacokes Farmer, and had children including John Farmer, Mark Farmer, Mary Farmer, Phoebe Farmer, James Farmer, Joseph Farmer, Frederick Farmer, John Farmer, Benjamin Farmer, Joseph Farmer, Mark Farmer, Mary Farmer, James Farmer, Ann Farmer, Phoebe Farmer. John Farmer passed away in 1770 in Henrico, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of John Farmer began in 1688 in Proctors Creek, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States.
  • John Farmer married Susannah Cheatham, Catharine Jacokes Farmer, and had children including John Farmer, Mark Farmer, Mary Farmer, Phoebe Farmer, James Farmer, Joseph Farmer, Frederick Farmer, John Farmer, Benjamin Farmer, Joseph Farmer, Mark Farmer, Mary Farmer, James Farmer, Ann Farmer, Phoebe Farmer.
  • John Farmer passed away in 1770 in Henrico, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Farmer
1657 – 1734
Birth Location: Charles Church of Charles Parish, York, Virginia, United States
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Mary Clark
1666 – 1696
Birth Location: Chaddesden, Derbyshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Susannah Cheatham
1692 – 1754
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Catharine Farmer
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

John Farmer
1697 – 1722
Birth Location: , Henrico, Virginia, USA
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Mark Farmer
1697 – 1722
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
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Mary Farmer
1708 – 1803
Birth Location: Curles Plantation, Chesterfield, Conjurers Neck, Henrico, Colony of Virginia
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Phoebe Farmer
1709 – 1764
Birth Location: , Henrico, Virginia, USA
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James Farmer
1710 – 1703
Birth Location: –
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Joseph Farmer
1710 – 1784
Birth Location: , Henrico, Virginia, USA
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Frederick Farmer
1712 – 1782
Birth Location: , Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
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John Farmer
1715 – 1793
Birth Location: Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
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Benjamin Farmer
1716 – 1757
Birth Location: , Henrico, Virginia, USA
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Joseph Farmer
1718 – 1778
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Mark Farmer
1718 – 1771
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Mary Farmer
1720 – 1817
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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James Farmer
1726 – 1809
Birth Location: Chesterfield, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
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Ann Farmer
1728 – 1822
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
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Phoebe Farmer
1730 – 1764
Birth Location: , Chesterfield, Virginia, USA
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John Farmer's Ancestors

Self
John Farmer
1688 – 1770
Birth Place: Proctors Creek, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Parents
Henry Farmer
1657 – 1734
Charles Church of Charles Parish, York, Virginia, United States
Mary Clark
1666 – 1696
Chaddesden, Derbyshire, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Farmer's Descendants

1.
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John Farmer (1688 – 1770) m. Susannah Cheatham (1692 – 1754) m. Catharine (Jacokes) Farmer
  1. 1. John Farmer (1697 – 1722)
  2. 2. Mark Farmer (1697 – 1722)
  3. 3. Mary Farmer (1708 – 25 May 1803) m. Henry Childress (1708 – 03 Mar 1761)
    1. 1. Abraham ("Henry") Childers (15 Nov 1729 – 20 Sept 1813) m. Susannah Goolsby (1742 – 1810) m. Susannah Childress
      1. 1. Candacia (Dicey) CHILDERS (1750 – 1804)
      2. 2. Abraham Childers (15 Nov 1750 – 6 May 1849)
      3. 3. John Childers (1754 or 1756 – 1834)
      4. 4. William (G) Childers (1757 – 1783)
      5. 5. Goolsby Childers (1 Jan 1757 – 25 May 1842)
      6. 6. Henry (Childers) Jr., (1758 – 26 Mar 1852)
      7. 7. Mosby Childers (1759 – 3 Aug 1843) m. Elizabeth Jeffries (25 Apr 1759 – 1821)
        1. 1. John Childers (1786 – 1849)
        2. 2. William Childers (1788 – 1848)
        3. 3. Hannah Childers (1788 – ABT 1880)
        4. 4. Mosby Childers (1791 – 17 Aug 1818)
        5. 5. Abraham Childers (9 Feb 1793 – 26 Mar 1871)
        6. 6. Henry Childers (1795 – )
        7. 7. Joseph Childers (1797 – 1880)
        8. 8. Mary ("Polly") Childers (14 Mar 1800 – 24 Jul 1841)
        9. 9. John Childers (1803 – 1864)
        10. 10. Elizabeth Childers (01 Jan 1803 – 07 Oct 1841) m. John Surber (03 Mar 1802 – 07 Nov 1875)
        11. 11. Martin (Thomas) Childers (1805 – 22 Feb 1877)
        12. 12. Andrew (D) Childers (1807 – 1832)
        13. 13. Nancy Childers (1809 – Aft. 1860)
        14. 14. Robert (M) Childers (1810 – 6 Nov 1855)
      8. 8. Pvt (Pleasant) Childers (Mar 1761 – 25 Apr 1838)
      9. 9. Robert Childers (1762 – 1827)
      10. 10. Joseph Childers (1769 – 1869)
      11. 11. Sarah Childers (1774 – Aug 1850)
      12. 12. Solomon Childers (1776 – BEF 1838)
      13. 13. Joshua (Childers) Childress (29 Aug 1777 – 6 Oct 1856)
      14. 14. Lucretia Childress (1778 – 1799)
      15. 15. Captain (Thomas Goolsby Goldsbury) Childers (03 Jan 1782 – 21 Dec 1856)
      16. 16. William Childers (1785 – 1834)
      17. 17. Elizabeth Childers (1787 – 1810)
    2. 2. Mary Childers\Childress (1730 – 3 Oct 1845)
    3. 3. John Childers (1733 – 1825)
    4. 4. David Childers (1734 – 7 Feb 1849)
    5. 5. Millecent Childers (1734 – 1826)
    6. 6. Sarah (Childress) (Butler) (1734 – 1825)
    7. 7. Capt. (John) Childress (1735 – 23 May 1811)
    8. 8. Phebia Childress (abt 1737 – )
    9. 9. Ann Childress (abt 1738 – )
    10. 10. Jemima (Dove (d\oHenryII\Farmer)(v.Childers)(sp\o Askew)) Childress (1740 – 1802)
    11. 11. Mary Childress (1742 – 1825)
    12. 12. Thomas Childers (1745 – 1830)
    13. 13. Lucretia ("Creecy") Childers (1747 – 1847)
    14. 14. Abraham Childers (15 Nov 1750 – 06 May 1849)
    15. 15. Phoebe (Mary) Childers (1752 – 1825)
    16. 16. Godfrey Childers (Abt. 1754 – 07 Feb 1849)
  4. 4. Phoebe Farmer (1709 – 1764)
  5. 5. James Farmer (1710 – 1703)
  6. 6. Joseph Farmer (1710 – 1784)
  7. 7. Frederick Farmer (1712 – 12 Mar 1782)
  8. 8. John Farmer (1715 – 1793)
  9. 9. Benjamin Farmer (1716 – 2 Jun 1757)
  10. 10. Joseph Farmer (1718 – 23 May 1778)
  11. 11. Mark Farmer (1718 – 08 Oct 1771)
  12. 12. Mary Farmer (1720 – 1817)
  13. 13. James Farmer (1726 – 1809)
  14. 14. Ann Farmer (1728 – 11 Nov 1822)
  15. 15. Phoebe Farmer (1730 – 1764)

John Farmer's Timeline

2 Records

1688
1688
Birth of John Farmer in Proctors Creek, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Proctors Creek, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
1770
1770
Age 82
Death of John Farmer in Henrico, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
Henrico, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1688
    Event Place: Proctors Creek, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Henrico, Chesterfield, Virginia, United States
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