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Peter Farnum 1665–1704 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 January 1665

Birth Location: Killingworth, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

Death Date: 14 February 1704

Death Location: Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

Father: Deacon Farnham

Mother: Joan Swan

Spouse(s): Hannah Wilcox

Children(s): Joanna Farnum

In 1665, Peter Farnum entered the world in Killingworth, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, born to Deacon Henry Farnham And Joan Swan. Peter Farnum married Hannah Wilcox, and had children including Joanna Farnum. Peter Farnum passed away in 1704 in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.

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Biography

  • In 1665, Peter Farnum entered the world in Killingworth, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, born to Deacon Henry Farnham And Joan Swan.
  • Peter Farnum married Hannah Wilcox, and had children including Joanna Farnum.
  • Peter Farnum passed away in 1704 in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America.

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Peter Farnum's Ancestors

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Peter Farnum
1665–1704
Birth Place: Killingworth, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Parents
Deacon Henry Farnham
1636–1700
Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America
Joan Swan
1620–1689
Cranbrook, Kent, England
Grandparents
John Farnum
1604–1686
Stepney, London Borough of Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Holcroft
1609–1652
Warrington, Warrington Unitary authority, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom
Thomas (Rucke) Sr.
1590–1668
Cranbrook, Kent, England
Elizabeth Kitchell
1599–1670
Hayes, Kent, England
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Peter Farnum's Descendants

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Peter Farnum (19 January 1665–14 February 1704) m. Hannah Wilcox (19 January 1665–February 1708)
  1. 1. Joanna Farnum 1687–1742 m. Thomas Barnes 1686–1726
    1. 1. Abel Barnes 1723–1787 m. Abigail Peck 1721–1757
      1. 1. Lucina Barnes 1757–1842 m. Christopher (Christian) Hendershott 1734–1812
        1. 1. Susannah (Henrietta Jones Hendershot) Marlatt 1788–1871 m. John Marlatt 1812–1868

Peter Farnum's Timeline

2 Records

1665
19 January 1665
Birth of Peter Farnum in Killingworth, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Killingworth, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
1704
14 February 1704
Age 39
Death of Peter Farnum in Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 January 1665
    Event Place: Killingworth, New London, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 February 1704
    Event Place: Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America

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