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Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar 1615 – 1694 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Jan 1615

Birth Location: Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England

Death Date: 23 Feb 1694

Death Location: Lynn, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Essex, England, United Kingdom

Father: Thomas Farrar

Mother: Athelred Flournoy

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Brocksip

Children(s): Hannah Farrar

The story of Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) began in 1615 in Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England. Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) married Elizabeth Mary Brocksip, and had children including Hannah Charolette Farrar. Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) passed away in 1694 in Lynn, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) began in 1615 in Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England.
  • Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) married Elizabeth Mary Brocksip, and had children including Hannah Charolette Farrar.
  • Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) passed away in 1694 in Lynn, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Essex, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Farrar's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Farrar
1615 – 1694
Birth Place: Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
Parents
Thomas Farrar
1576 – 1611
Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Athelred (Agnes) Flournoy
1579 – 1650
Burnley, Bury, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Sir (John Michael) Farrar
1550 – 1597
Elfaburgh Hall, Halifax, Yorkshire, England
Lady (Isabell) Houghton
1538 – 1596
Ormskirk, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Sir Farrar
1515 – 1573
Anne Barcroft
1530 – 1571
Sir Houghton
1496 – 1558
Lady Morley
1503 – 1559
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lord Farrar
1495 – 1549
Lady Barcroft
1480 – 1549
William Barcroft
1518 – 1581
Agnes Aspden
1524 – 1569
Sir Morley
1477 – 1553
Lady Beconsall
1479 – 1507

Thomas Farrar's Descendants

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Thomas ('Old Pharoah') Farrar (29 Jan 1615 – 23 Feb 1694) m. Elizabeth (Mary) Brocksip (20 February 1622 – abt 1676)
  1. 1. Hannah (Charolette) Farrar (9 April 1648 – 19 Dec 1736) m. Thaddeus ('Teague') Berry (1639 – 5 Jun 1718)
    1. 1. Daniel (Godfrey) Berry (1672 – 18 Jun 1738) m. Mary (E) Mayer (1676 – abt 1706)
      1. 1. Mary Berry (23 February 1707 – abt 1674) m. Capt. (Richard John) Owen (9 August 1689 – 7 August 1753)
        1. 1. Captain (Richard John) Owen (1710 – abt 1742) m. Lucretia Lucy (1710 – Aft. 1743)

Thomas Farrar's Timeline

36 Records

1600
1 1600
Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) was baptized in England
England
1613
29 Jan 1613
Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) was baptized in Burnley, St Peter, Lancashire, England
Burnley, St Peter, Lancashire, England
1613
29 Jan 1613
Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) was christened in Burnley, St Peter, Lancashire, England
Burnley, St Peter, Lancashire, England
1614
29 Jan 1614
Birth of Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) in Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
1614
29 Jan 1614
Birth of Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) in Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England
Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England
1615
29 Jan 1615
Birth of Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) in Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
1615
29 January 1615
Birth of Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) in Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England
Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England
1615
29 January 1615
Birth of Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) in Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England
Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England
1615
29 January 1615
Birth of Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) in Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England
Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England
1615
29 Jan 1615
Birth of Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) in Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
1615
29 Jan 1615
Birth of Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) in Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
1615
29 Jan 1615
Birth of Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) in Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
1615
29 Jan 1615
Birth of Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) in Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
1615
29 Jan 1615
Birth of Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) in Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
1615
29 Jan 1615
Birth of Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) in Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
1615
29 Jan 1615
Birth of Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) in Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
1615
29 Jan 1615
Birth of Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) in Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
1615
29 Jan 1615
Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) was baptized in Burnley, Lancashire, England
Burnley, Lancashire, England
1619
24 Jan 1619
Age 4
Birth of Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) in Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK
1672
29 Oct 1672
Age 57
Death of Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1681
3 Mar 1681
Age 66
Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) was married
None
1690
1690
Age 75
Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) resided here in Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts
Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts
1693
23 Feb 1693
Age 78
Death of Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1693
23 February 1693
Age 78
Death of Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) in Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1693
23 February 1693
Age 78
Death of Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1694
23 Feb 1694
Age 79
Death of Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1694
23 Feb 1694
Age 79
Death of Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1694
23 Feb 1694
Age 79
Death of Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
1694
23 Feb 1694
Age 79
Death of Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1694
23 Feb 1694
Age 79
Death of Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1694
23 Feb 1694
Age 79
Death of Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1694
23 Feb 1694
Age 79
Death of Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1694
23 Feb 1694
Age 79
Death of Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) in Lynn, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Essex, England, United Kingdom
Lynn, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Essex, England, United Kingdom
1694
3 Apr 1694
Age 79
Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) - Probate in Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Essex, Massachusetts, USA
1695
Abt 1695
Age 80
Death of Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) in Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
1695
9 Feb 1695
Age 80
Burial of Thomas 'Old Pharoah' Farrar Jr. (Accused of witchcraft and imprisoned for over 5 months) in Kent, England
Kent, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1615
    Event Place: Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 January 1615
    Event Place: Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1614
    Event Place: Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1619
    Event Place: Bedford, Bedfordshire, England, UK

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 January 1615
    Event Place: Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 January 1615
    Event Place: Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1614
    Event Place: Burnley Parish, Lancashire, England

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1615
    Event Place: Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84-4551

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1615
    Event Place: Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 52

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1615
    Event Place: Burnley, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1615
    Event Place: Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1615
    Event Place: Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84-4551

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1615
    Event Place: Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1615
    Event Place: Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1615
    Event Place: Burnley, Burnley Borough, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Alabama, U.S., Surname Files Expanded, 1702–1981, Alabama Department of Archives and History; Montgomery, AL; Alabama Surname Files; Box or Film Number: M84-4551

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 1 1600
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: Norfolk, England, Church of England Baptism, Marriages, and Burials, 1535-1812

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1613
    Event Place: Burnley, St Peter, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1615
    Event Place: Burnley, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1613
    Event Place: Burnley, St Peter, Lancashire, England
    Record Source: Lancashire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1681
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Roxbury, Suffolk, MA

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1640
    Event Place: Lynn, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Lynn, Massachusetts; Year: 1640; Page Number: 105

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1690
    Event Place: Freeman, Massachusetts Colony, Massachusetts
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1790-1890

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, British America
    Record Source: Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records, 1648-1840

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Lynn, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: New England, Salem Witches and Others Tried for Witchcraft, 1647-1697

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1694
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
    Record Source:
    [1] Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records, 1648-1840
    [2] Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991, Massachusetts, Essex County, Probate Records; Author: Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court (Essex County); Probate Place: Essex, Massachusetts
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1694
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, British Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1693
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Oct 1672
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 February 1693
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1694
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 32
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Abt 1695
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P78/NIC/003

    Genealogy Event 33
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1694
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988

    Genealogy Event 34
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 February 1693
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 35
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1694
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, British Colonial America
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

    Genealogy Event 36
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1694
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 37
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1694
    Event Place: Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700

    Genealogy Event 38
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1694
    Event Place: Lynn, Massachusetts Bay, British Colonial America, Essex, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 39
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 Feb 1695
    Event Place: Kent, England
    Record Source: London, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, London Metropolitan Archives; London, England; London Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: P78/NIC/003

    Genealogy Event 40
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1694
    Event Place: Essex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991, Massachusetts, Essex County, Probate Records; Author: Massachusetts. Supreme Judicial Court (Essex County); Probate Place: Essex, Massachusetts

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