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Matthias Farnsworth 1612–1688 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jul 1612

Birth Location: Eccles, Metropolitan Borough of Salford, Greater Manchester, England

Death Date: 21 Jan 1688

Death Location: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Father: Richard Farnsworth

Mother: Elizabeth Marshe

Spouse(s): Mary Farr

Children(s): John Farnsworth, Joseph Farnsworth, Jonathon Farnsworth, Samuel Farnsworth, Benjamin Farnsworth, Sarah Farnsworth, Elizabeth Farnsworth, Matthias Farnsworth

Matthias Farnsworth was born in 1612 in Eccles, Metropolitan Borough of Salford, Greater Manchester, England, the child of Richard Farnsworth And Elizabeth Marshe. Matthias Farnsworth married Mary Farr, and had children including Benjamin Farnsworth, Elizabeth Farnsworth, John Farnsworth, Jonathon Farnsworth, Joseph Farnsworth, Matthias Phaneuf Farnsworth, Robison Farnsworth, Samuel Farnsworth, Sarah Farnsworth. Matthias Farnsworth passed away in 1688 in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Matthias Farnsworth was born in 1612 in Eccles, Metropolitan Borough of Salford, Greater Manchester, England, the child of Richard Farnsworth And Elizabeth Marshe.
  • Matthias Farnsworth married Mary Farr, and had children including Benjamin Farnsworth, Elizabeth Farnsworth, John Farnsworth, Jonathon Farnsworth, Joseph Farnsworth, Matthias Phaneuf Farnsworth, Robison Farnsworth, Samuel Farnsworth, Sarah Farnsworth.
  • Matthias Farnsworth passed away in 1688 in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Farnsworth
1584–1621
Birth Location: Eccles, Lancsashire, England
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Elizabeth Marshe
1584–1623
Birth Location: En
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Spouses(s)

Mary Farr
1634–1717
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

John Farnsworth
1651–1729
Birth Location: –
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Joseph Farnsworth
1687–1687
Birth Location: –
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Jonathon Farnsworth
1675–1748
Birth Location: –
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Samuel Farnsworth
1669–1727
Birth Location: Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Benjamin Farnsworth
1657–1733
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Sarah Farnsworth
1663–1731
Birth Location: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
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Elizabeth Farnsworth
1647–1729
Birth Location: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Matthias Farnsworth
1649–1693
Birth Location: –
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Matthias Farnsworth's Ancestors

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Matthias Farnsworth
1612–1688
Birth Place: Eccles, Metropolitan Borough of Salford, Greater Manchester, England
Parents
Richard Farnsworth
1584–1621
Eccles, Lancsashire, England
Elizabeth Marshe
1584–1623
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Grandparents
Richard Farnsworth
1554–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matthias Farnsworth's Descendants

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Matthias Farnsworth (20 Jul 1612–21 Jan 1688) m. Mary Farr (1634–1717)
  1. 1. John Farnsworth 1651–1729
  2. 2. Joseph Farnsworth 1687–1687
  3. 3. Jonathon Farnsworth 1675–1748 m. Ruth Shattuck 1678–
    1. 1. Jonathan (Farnsworth) Jr 1701–1775
    2. 2. Reuban (Farnsworth) Sr 1705–1755 m. Mary Holden 1706–1775
      1. 1. Reuban (Farnsworth) Jr 1751–1813 m. Anna Kellogg 1755–1838
        1. 1. Reuban (Farnsworth) III 1781–1847 m. Lucinda Kent 1785–1829
  4. 4. Samuel Farnsworth 1669–1727 m. Mary Whitcomb 1676–1727
    1. 1. Stephen (I) Farnsworth 1715–1771 m. Eunice Hastings 1722–1811
      1. 1. Jonathon Farnsworth 1754–1822 m. Lucy Heald 1756–1845
        1. 1. Benjamin (E. Farnsworth there are 2) BFs 1783–1848 m. Lucy Kendall 1789–1880
      2. 2. Oliver FARNSWORTH 1742–1785 m. Elizabeth Wheeler 1750–1833
        1. 1. Abijah Farnsworth 1772–1812 m. Betsy (Jane) Peck 1775–1844
  5. 5. Benjamin Farnsworth 1657–1733 m. Mary Prescott 1674–1735
    1. 1. Isaac Farnworth 1701–1744 m. Sarah Page 1702–1746
      1. 1. Isaac FARNSWORTH 1723–1812 m. Anna Green 1725–1812
        1. 1. Dr (Samuel) Farnsworth 1767–1817 m. Elizabeth ("Betsey") Fitch 1769–1844
  6. 6. Sarah Farnsworth 1663–1731 m. Simon Stone 1656–1741
  7. 7. Elizabeth Farnsworth 1647–1729 m. James Robinson 1632–1720
    1. 1. Elizabeth Robinson 1668–1753
  8. 8. Matthias (Phaneuf) Farnsworth 1649–1693 m. Sarah (Holden) Nutting 1659–1731
    1. 1. Josiah Farnsworth 1687–1744 m. Mary PIERCE 1696–1740
      1. 1. Josiah Farnsworth 1721–1807
        1. 1. John (F.) Farnsworth 1766–1836 m. Sarah Bassett 1775–1861 m. Mary Grover 1770–1796 m. Elizabeth Willard 1782–1801
      2. 2. Ebenezer Farnsworth 1724–1794 m. Sarah WALKER 1725–1807
        1. 1. Levi FARNSWORTH 1763–1828 m. Sarah Jarvis 1769–1853
    2. 2. Ebenezer Farnesworth 1684–1724 m. Elizabeth Whitney 1668–1751
      1. 1. William Farnsworth 1714–1756 m. Ruth Hobart 1714–1814
        1. 1. Ruth Farnsworth 1744–1810 m. John Welliver 1756–1831
        2. 2. William Farnsworth 1737–1836
      2. 2. Matthias Farnsworth 1709–1796

Matthias Farnsworth's Timeline

2 Records

1612
20 Jul 1612
Birth of Matthias Farnsworth in Eccles, Metropolitan Borough of Salford, Greater Manchester, England
Eccles, Metropolitan Borough of Salford, Greater Manchester, England
1688
21 Jan 1688
Age 76
Death of Matthias Farnsworth in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jul 1612
    Event Place: Eccles, Metropolitan Borough of Salford, Greater Manchester, England
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 128

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1688
    Event Place: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 128
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