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Michael Farley 1686–1757 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Aug 1686

Birth Location: Ipswich, Massachusetts

Death Date: 9 May 1757

Death Location: Massachusetts, British America

Father: Mesheck Farley

Mother: Sarah Burnham

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Farley, Hannah Emmerson

Children(s): General Farley, Martha Farley, Mersheck Farley, Sarah Farley, Elizabeth FARLEY, Jane FARLEY, Priscilla FARLEY, John Farley, Rebecca FARLEY, Nathaniel Farley, Jane Farley, Hannah Farley

The story of Michael Farley began in 1686 in Ipswich, Massachusetts. Michael Farley married Elizabeth Baker Farley, Hannah Emmerson, and had children including Elizabeth Farley, General Michael Farley, Hannah Farley, Jane Farley, John Farley, Martha Farley, Mersheck Farley, Nathaniel Farley, Priscilla Farley, Rebecca Farley, Sarah Farley. Michael Farley passed away in 1757 in Massachusetts, British America.

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Biography

  • The story of Michael Farley began in 1686 in Ipswich, Massachusetts.
  • Michael Farley married Elizabeth Baker Farley, Hannah Emmerson, and had children including Elizabeth Farley, General Michael Farley, Hannah Farley, Jane Farley, John Farley, Martha Farley, Mersheck Farley, Nathaniel Farley, Priscilla Farley, Rebecca Farley, Sarah Farley.
  • Michael Farley passed away in 1757 in Massachusetts, British America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mesheck Farley
1660–1696
Birth Location: Ipswich, Massachusetts
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Sarah Burnham
1664–1696
Birth Location: Ipswich, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Farley
1693–1745
Birth Location: Topsfield, Massachusetts
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Hannah Emmerson
1698–1764
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

General Farley
1720–1789
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Martha Farley
1728–
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Mersheck Farley
1731–1736
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
MF
Sarah Farley
1732–1736
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
SF
Elizabeth FARLEY
1721–1736
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
EF
Jane FARLEY
1723–
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
JF
Priscilla FARLEY
1727–1728
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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John Farley
1738–1814
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
JF
Rebecca FARLEY
1734–1736
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
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Nathaniel Farley
1731–1809
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
NF
Jane Farley
1726–1791
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
JF
Hannah Farley
1728–1803
Birth Location: Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
HF

Michael Farley's Ancestors

Self
Michael Farley
1686–1757
Birth Place: Ipswich, Massachusetts
Parents
Mesheck Farley
1660–1696
Ipswich, Massachusetts
Sarah Burnham
1664–1696
Ipswich, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Michael (Farley, of) Ipswich
1620–1700
"Beverly Parks", Essex, England
1st (wife of Michael) Farley
1638–
Essex, England
Thomas (Burnham Sr) Immigrant
1617–1688
England, Great Britain
Mary (Lawrence) (Burnham)
1625–1715
St Albans, Hertfordshire, , England
Great-Grandparents
Fabian FARLEY
1570–1659
Lady Hungerford
1560–1626
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Farley
1530–1622
Lady Farley
1545–1606

Michael Farley's Descendants

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Michael Farley (21 Aug 1686–9 May 1757) m. Elizabeth (Baker) Farley (24 Sep 1693–21 Feb 1745) m. Hannah Emmerson (5 Dec 1698–18 Aug 1764)
  1. 1. General (Michael) Farley 1720–1789 m. Elizabeth Choate 1726–1795
    1. 1. MARY FARLEY 1754– m. WILLIAM KNIGHT 1755–1817
      1. 1. Stephen Knight 1778–1840 m. Hannah Botten 1781–1862
        1. 1. James Knight 1811–1870 m. Amelia Joyes 1802–1863
        2. 2. William Knight 1803–1875
        3. 3. Hannah Knight 1806–
        4. 4. Stephen Knight 1807–1889
      2. 2. William KNIGHT 1778–
      3. 3. ANN KNIGHT 1781–1859
    2. 2. NANNY FARLEY 1752–
    3. 3. JOHN FARLEY 1747–1812
    4. 4. ELIZABETH FARLEY 1744–1769
    5. 5. Lt. (Jabez) Farley 1755–1836
    6. 6. Ebenezer Farley 1748–
    7. 7. Michael Farley 1752–
    8. 8. Eunice ((Whitney)) Farley 1756–1809
    9. 9. Robert Farley 1760–1823
    10. 10. Susanna Farley 1762–1762
    11. 11. Thomas (Choate) Farley 1766–1810
    12. 12. Sarah (C (Phiillips)) Farley 1769–1800
  2. 2. Martha Farley 1728–
  3. 3. Mersheck Farley 1731–1736
  4. 4. Sarah Farley 1732–1736
  5. 5. Elizabeth FARLEY 1721–1736
  6. 6. Jane FARLEY 1723–
  7. 7. Priscilla FARLEY 1727–1728
  8. 8. John Farley 1738–1814
  9. 9. Rebecca FARLEY 1734–1736
  10. 10. Nathaniel Farley 1731–1809
  11. 11. Jane Farley 1726–1791
  12. 12. Hannah Farley 1728–1803

Michael Farley's Timeline

2 Records

1686
21 Aug 1686
Birth of Michael Farley in Ipswich, Massachusetts
Ipswich, Massachusetts
1757
9 May 1757
Age 71
Death of Michael Farley in Massachusetts, British America
Massachusetts, British America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1686
    Event Place: Ipswich, Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 May 1757
    Event Place: Massachusetts, British America
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