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Major William Farrar 1657–1721 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1657

Birth Location: Farrars Island, Henrico, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1721

Death Location: Farrars Island, Henrico County, Virginia, USA

Father: Colonel Ii

Mother: Mary Baugh

Spouse(s): Priscilla Baugh, Mary Epes-Jones

Children(s): Abel Farrar, Sarah Farrar, Mary Farrar, Martha Farrar, John Farrar, George matches, William Iv, Thomas 35208, Perrin Farrar, Priscilla match, Eliza Farrar, Thomas Farrer, Katherine Farrar

Major William Farrar was born in 1657 in Farrars Island, Henrico, Virginia, USA, the child of Colonel William Farrar Ii House Of Burgesses Justice Of Henrico County Ii And Mary Baugh. Major William Farrar married Mary Tanner Md 1680 Wm Ligon 1707 Wm Farrer 9Gaunt Tanner Epes Jones, Priscilla Baugh, and had children including Abel Farrar, Eliza Farrar, George William George Sr Farrar Sr 1717 8 Md Judith Jefferson Ccrichtones K D O D Dna Matches, John Farrar, Katherine Farrar, Martha Farrar, Mary Farrar, Perrin Farrar, Priscilla Farrar Md Robert Burton Jklmkohl Dna Match, Sarah Farrar, Thomas Farrar M Elizabeth Howard Sar 35208, Thomas Farrer, William Farrar Iv M Sarah Farrar Iv. Major William Farrar passed away in 1721 in Farrars Island, Henrico County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Major William Farrar was born in 1657 in Farrars Island, Henrico, Virginia, USA, the child of Colonel William Farrar Ii House Of Burgesses Justice Of Henrico County Ii And Mary Baugh.
  • Major William Farrar married Mary Tanner Md 1680 Wm Ligon 1707 Wm Farrer 9Gaunt Tanner Epes Jones, Priscilla Baugh, and had children including Abel Farrar, Eliza Farrar, George William George Sr Farrar Sr 1717 8 Md Judith Jefferson Ccrichtones K D O D Dna Matches, John Farrar, Katherine Farrar, Martha Farrar, Mary Farrar, Perrin Farrar, Priscilla Farrar Md Robert Burton Jklmkohl Dna Match, Sarah Farrar, Thomas Farrar M Elizabeth Howard Sar 35208, Thomas Farrer, William Farrar Iv M Sarah Farrar Iv.
  • Major William Farrar passed away in 1721 in Farrars Island, Henrico County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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Major Farrar's Ancestors

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Major Farrar
1657–1721
Birth Place: Farrars Island, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Parents
Colonel William Farrar II: House of Burgesses; Justice of Henrico County Ii
1626–1678
Farrars Island, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Mary Baugh
1627–1682
Farrar Island, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Captain (William) Farrar
1583–1637
Croxton, Lincolnshire, England
Cecily Reynolds
1602–1660
Weymouth, Dorset, England
Great-Grandparents
John Elder
1550–1629
Cecily Kelke
1552–1628
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John FARRAR
1522–1571
Margaret Lacy
1500–1571

Major Farrar's Descendants

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Major (William) Farrar (1657–1721) m. Priscilla Baugh (Abt. 1659–1706) m. Mary (Tanner md 1680 Wm Ligon & 1707 Wm Farrer 9GAunt Tanner) Epes-Jones (1665–1721)
  1. 1. Abel Farrar 1685–1715
  2. 2. Sarah Farrar 1697–
  3. 3. Mary Farrar 1693–
  4. 4. Martha Farrar 1690–
  5. 5. John Farrar 1699–1769
  6. 6. George ((william George) Sr Farrar Sr 1717\8 md Judith Jefferson ccrichtones K.D. & O.D. dna) matches 1692–1772
  7. 7. William (Farrar IV m Sarah Farrar) Iv 1682–1743
  8. 8. Thomas (Farrar m Elizabeth Howard SAR) 35208 1685–1715
  9. 9. Perrin Farrar 1688–1695
  10. 10. Priscilla (Farrar md Robert Burton jklmkohl dna) match 1691–1765
  11. 11. Eliza Farrar 1666–
  12. 12. Thomas Farrer 1708–
  13. 13. Katherine Farrar 1700–1763 m. John Barnett 1683–1756
    1. 1. Maria (Euphrosina) Barnett 1723–1756 m. Johann (Jacob Dispanet \ Disponit) (Philippo) 1717–1756
      1. 1. Christopher (Friederich Dispanet \ Dispionit \ Disponett (Johann, Philippo)) (CPPMPMPPP) 1745–1816
      2. 2. Hope Dispanet 1749–1756
      3. 3. Faith Dispanet 1747–1756
      4. 4. Love Dispanet 1751–1756
      5. 5. Joseph Dispanet 1743–1797 m. Elizabeth Shifflet 1743–1790
        1. 1. Mary (Magdalene) Dispanet 1782–1844 m. Adam Fulk 1765–1870
    2. 2. Frank (Barnard) Barnett 1699–1733
    3. 3. Athenacious Barnett 1749–1808
    4. 4. Katherine Barnett 1687–1782
    5. 5. William Barnett 1727–1805
    6. 6. Thomas Barnett 1721–1780
    7. 7. Jesse Barnett 1749–1837
    8. 8. Richard Barnett 1725–1805
    9. 9. Joseph (I Barnard Barnett (John I, Wm)) (GGF-PPMPMP) 1731–1802
    10. 10. John Barnett 1719–1786
    11. 11. Susan (Frances BARNETT Burnett) 1 1739–1812
    12. 12. Ambrose (Barnett) 1 1730–1808
    13. 13. James (Bernard Barnett) 1 1730–1781
    14. 14. Edward (Barnett) 11 1729–1819

Major Farrar's Timeline

2 Records

1657
1657
Birth of Major William Farrar in Farrars Island, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Farrars Island, Henrico, Virginia, USA
1721
1721
Age 64
Death of Major William Farrar in Farrars Island, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Farrars Island, Henrico County, Virginia, USA

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1657
    Event Place: Farrars Island, Henrico, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1721
    Event Place: Farrars Island, Henrico County, Virginia, USA

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