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John Farrar 1550–1629 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 December 1550

Birth Location: Ewood, Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 18 Feb 1629

Death Location: Halifax, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England

Father: William Farrar

Mother: Margaret Farrar

Spouse(s): Cecily Kelke, Cecily Kelke

Children(s): Nicholas Ferrar, Henry Farrar, William Farrar

In 1550, John Farrar entered the world in Ewood, Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to William Farrar And Margaret Farrar. John Farrar married Cecily Kelke, Cecily Lady Ferrar Kelke, Mary Wodenoth, and had children including Henry Farrar, John Farrar, Nicholas Ferrar, Thomas Farrer, William Farrar. John Farrar passed away in 1629 in Halifax, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1550, John Farrar entered the world in Ewood, Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, born to William Farrar And Margaret Farrar.
  • John Farrar married Cecily Kelke, Cecily Lady Ferrar Kelke, Mary Wodenoth, and had children including Henry Farrar, John Farrar, Nicholas Ferrar, Thomas Farrer, William Farrar.
  • John Farrar passed away in 1629 in Halifax, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England.

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John Farrar's Ancestors

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John Farrar
1550–1629
Birth Place: Ewood, Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William Farrar
1522–1571
Halifax, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
Margaret Farrar
1530–1571
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Farrar's Descendants

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John Farrar (2 December 1550–18 Feb 1629) m. Cecily (Lady Ferrar) Kelke (1552–28 May 1628) m. Cecily Kelke (1552–28 May 1628)
  1. 1. Nicholas Ferrar 1560–1620
  2. 2. Henry Farrar –1674
  3. 3. William Farrar 1583–1637 m. Cecily Reynolds 1601–1660
    1. 1. John Farrar 1632–1684
    2. 2. Cecily Farrar 1628–1703
    3. 3. Mary Farrar 1630–1685
    4. 4. Col. (William) Farrar 1627–1678
    5. 5. Elizabeth Montague 1636–1708

John Farrar's Timeline

4 Records

1550
2 December 1550
Birth of John Farrar in Ewood, Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Ewood, Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1550
23 Feb 1550
John Farrar was baptized in London, England
London, England
1629
abt 1629
Age 79
Death of John Farrar in Ewood Hall, Midgley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Ewood Hall, Midgley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
1629
18 Feb 1629
Age 79
Burial of John Farrar in Halifax, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 December 1550
    Event Place: Ewood, Halifax, Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [4] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1550
    Event Place: London, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P69Mry7A001Ms04996

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: London
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: Martin and allied families

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1629
    Event Place: Ewood Hall, Midgley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812
    [2] England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills
    [3] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [4] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 18 Feb 1629
    Event Place: Halifax, St John the Baptist, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] West Yorkshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1512-1812
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

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