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John Farnum 1640–1723 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Circa 1640

Birth Location: Andover, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Death Date: 17 JUN 1723

Death Location: Andover, Essex CO, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Father: Ralph Farnum

Mother:

Spouse(s): Rebecca Kent

Children(s): John Farnum

The story of John Farnum began in 1640 in Andover, Massachusetts Bay Colony. John Farnum married Rebecca Kent, and had children including John Farnum. John Farnum passed away in 1723 in Andover, Essex CO, Province of Massachusetts Bay.

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Biography

  • The story of John Farnum began in 1640 in Andover, Massachusetts Bay Colony.
  • John Farnum married Rebecca Kent, and had children including John Farnum.
  • John Farnum passed away in 1723 in Andover, Essex CO, Province of Massachusetts Bay.

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John Farnum's Ancestors

Self
John Farnum
1640–1723
Birth Place: Andover, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Parents
Ralph Farnum
1603–1693
England
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Farnum's Descendants

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John Farnum (Circa 1640–17 JUN 1723) m. Rebecca Kent (3 AUG 1650–8 FEB 1729)
  1. 1. John Farnum 1672–1749 m. Mary Tyler 1669–
    1. 1. John Farnum 1697– m. Mary Wood 1700–
      1. 1. Sarah Farnum 1736–1778 m. Samuel Thayer 1721–1789
        1. 1. Asa Thayer 1761–1828 m. Mary Murdock 1764–1844

John Farnum's Timeline

2 Records

1640
Circa 1640
Birth of John Farnum in Andover, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Andover, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1723
17 JUN 1723
Age 83
Death of John Farnum in Andover, Essex CO, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Andover, Essex CO, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Circa 1640
    Event Place: Andover, Massachusetts Bay Colony

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 JUN 1723
    Event Place: Andover, Essex CO, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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