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Nicholas Farrar 1544–1620 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1544

Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: Apr 1620

Death Location: London, Middlesex, England

Father: John Farrer

Mother: Margery Wylding

Spouse(s): Mary Woodnoth

Children(s): William Farrar

In 1544, Nicholas Farrar entered the world in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, born to John Farrer And Margery Wylding. In 1611, Nicholas Farrar resided in Virginia, Virginia Colony, VA. Nicholas Farrar married Mary Woodnoth, and had children including William Farrar. Nicholas Farrar passed away in 1620 in London, Middlesex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1544, Nicholas Farrar entered the world in Halifax, Yorkshire, England, born to John Farrer And Margery Wylding.
  • In 1611, Nicholas Farrar resided in Virginia, Virginia Colony, VA.
  • Nicholas Farrar married Mary Woodnoth, and had children including William Farrar.
  • Nicholas Farrar passed away in 1620 in London, Middlesex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Farrer
1528–1586
Birth Location: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
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Margery Wylding
1522–1602
Birth Location: Yorkshire, England
MW

Spouses(s)

Mary Woodnoth
1562–1634
Birth Location: Shavington, Cheshire, England
MW

Children(s)

William Farrar
1583–1637
Birth Location: Croxton, Lincolnshire, England
WF

Nicholas Farrar's Ancestors

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Nicholas Farrar
1544–1620
Birth Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Parents
John Farrer
1528–1586
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Margery Wylding
1522–1602
Yorkshire, England
Grandparents
Henry Farrar
1480–1549
W Riding, Yorkshire, England
Agnes Horsfall
1498–1549
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
William Horsfall
1465–1483
Margareta Beardsall
1478–1553
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nicholas Farrar's Descendants

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Nicholas Farrar (1544–Apr 1620) m. Mary Woodnoth (1562–1634)
  1. 1. William Farrar 1583–1637 m. Abigail Collins 1591–1642 m. Cecily Reynolds 1601–1660
    1. 1. John Farrar 1632–1684 m. Mary Piggot 1627–1676 m. Mary Piggot 1627–1676
      1. 1. Thomas Farrar 1665–1742 m. Katherine Perrin 1667–1748
        1. 1. Elizabeth (O.) Farrar 1698–1753 m. William (James) Melton 1698–1752 m. Robert Melton 1718–1759 m. William Farrar 1682–1743 m. Joseph Watkins 1700–1734 m. Elizabeth (O.) Farr 1698–

Nicholas Farrar's Timeline

3 Records

1544
1544
Birth of Nicholas Farrar in Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Halifax, Yorkshire, England
1611
1611
Age 67
Nicholas Farrar resided here in Virginia, Virginia Colony, VA
Virginia, Virginia Colony, VA
1620
Apr 1620
Age 76
Death of Nicholas Farrar in London, Middlesex, England
London, Middlesex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1544
    Event Place: Halifax, Yorkshire, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1611
    Event Place: Virginia, Virginia Colony, VA
    Record Source: Virginia Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Apr 1620
    Event Place: London, Middlesex, England
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