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Joseph Farnham 1727–1796 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1727

Birth Location: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

Death Date: 5 Oct 1796

Death Location: Boothbay, Lincoln, Maine, USA

Father: Jonathan Farnham

Mother: Ann Robbins

Spouse(s): Eleanor Samson

Children(s): Jonathan Jr., Daniel Farnham, Anselm Farnam, Martha Farnam, Eleanor Farnham, Ebenezer Farnham, John Farnham, Martha Farnham

In 1727, Joseph Farnham entered the world in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to Jonathan Farnham And Ann Robbins. In 1790, Joseph Farnham resided in Boothbay, Lincoln, Maine, United States. Joseph Farnham married Eleanor Samson, and had children including Anselm Farnam, Daniel Farnham, Ebenezer Farnham, Eleanor Farnham, John Farnham, Jonathan Farnham Jr, Martha Farnam, Martha Farnham. Joseph Farnham passed away in 1796 in Boothbay, Lincoln, Maine, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1727, Joseph Farnham entered the world in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA, born to Jonathan Farnham And Ann Robbins.
  • In 1790, Joseph Farnham resided in Boothbay, Lincoln, Maine, United States.
  • Joseph Farnham married Eleanor Samson, and had children including Anselm Farnam, Daniel Farnham, Ebenezer Farnham, Eleanor Farnham, John Farnham, Jonathan Farnham Jr, Martha Farnam, Martha Farnham.
  • Joseph Farnham passed away in 1796 in Boothbay, Lincoln, Maine, USA.

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Joseph Farnham's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Farnham
1727–1796
Birth Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Parents
Jonathan Farnham
1686–1761
Boston, Suff., Mass.
Ann Robbins
1688–1769
Boston, Suffolk, Mass.
Grandparents
Jonathan Farnham
1638–
Dorchester, Suffolk, Massachusetts
Martha Coe
1656–1731
Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
John Farnum
1604–1686
Elizabeth Holcrofte
1609–1652
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Farnham's Descendants

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Joseph Farnham (1 May 1727–5 Oct 1796) m. Eleanor Samson (16 Apr 1732–1769)
  1. 1. Jonathan (Farnham) Jr. 1753–1823 m. Dorcas Barnes 1756–1840
    1. 1. Eleanor Farnham 1782–1866 m. Levi Clark 1773–1850
      1. 1. William (W.) Clark 1817–1879 m. Eleanor (Jane) Urann 1825–1879
        1. 1. William (Alfred) Clark 1865–1934 m. Lottie (E.) Havey 1869–1944
  2. 2. Daniel Farnham 1759–
  3. 3. Anselm Farnam 1760–1794
  4. 4. Martha Farnam 1762–
  5. 5. Eleanor Farnham 1764–1845
  6. 6. Ebenezer Farnham 1765–1823
  7. 7. John Farnham 1767–1849
  8. 8. Martha Farnham 1772–1835

Joseph Farnham's Timeline

3 Records

1727
1 May 1727
Birth of Joseph Farnham in Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
1790
1790
Age 63
Joseph Farnham resided here in Boothbay, Lincoln, Maine, United States
Boothbay, Lincoln, Maine, United States
1796
5 Oct 1796
Age 69
Death of Joseph Farnham in Boothbay, Lincoln, Maine, USA
Boothbay, Lincoln, Maine, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1727
    Event Place: Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Boothbay, Lincoln, Maine, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, \\i FamilySearch\\i0, accessed 11 Jun 2023), entry for Joseph Farnham, person ID G71V-MVF.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1796
    Event Place: Boothbay, Lincoln, Maine, USA

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