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William F Farnsworth 1843–1911 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Apr 1843

Birth Location: Fairview Hancock West Virginia United States of America

Death Date: 27 January 1911

Death Location: Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States of America

Father: Henry Farnsworth

Mother: Eleanor McDowell

Spouse(s): Marguerite Farnsworth

Children(s): May Farnsworth, Agnes Farnsworth

The story of William F Farnsworth began in 1843 in Fairview Hancock West Virginia United States of America. William F Farnsworth married Marguerite Farnsworth, and had children including Agnes Farnsworth, May Farnsworth. William F Farnsworth passed away in 1911 in Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William F Farnsworth began in 1843 in Fairview Hancock West Virginia United States of America.
  • William F Farnsworth married Marguerite Farnsworth, and had children including Agnes Farnsworth, May Farnsworth.
  • William F Farnsworth passed away in 1911 in Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States of America.

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William Farnsworth's Ancestors

Self
William Farnsworth
1843–1911
Birth Place: Fairview Hancock West Virginia United States of America
Parents
Henry Farnsworth
1823–
Brooke County Virginia United States of America
Eleanor (Hudson) McDowell
1824–
Poe, Hancock, West Virginia United States of America
Grandparents
Henry Farnsworth
1774–1855
Loudoun County Virginia United States of America
Phoebe Peterson
1781–1848
Brooke County, Virginia United States of America
Great-Grandparents
Adonijah Farnsworth
1743–1791
Hannah Hill
1741–1805
Thomas Peterson
1756–1834
Mary HARDENBROEK
1759–1829
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Farnsworth
1710–1770
Frances Wife
1712–1768
Capt *
1710–1764
Mary Plaisted
1718–1785
Maria Pittenger
1732–1778
Catryntie Bodyn
1725–1785

William Farnsworth's Descendants

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William (F) Farnsworth (23 Apr 1843–27 January 1911) m. Marguerite Farnsworth (1846–1 February 1927)
  1. 1. May Farnsworth 1868–1938 m. Henry Ricken 1865–1953
    1. 1. Grace Ricken 1886–1945 m. Allen (Travis) Yates 1883–1960 m. Henry Ricken 1865–1953 m. John (W) Robinson 1900– m. Truman (Sidda) McCleary 1876–1952 m. Albion Hassel 1885–1918
      1. 1. Donald (Patrick) Yates 1917–1987 m. Dorothy (Viola Pruett) Stroud 1915–1989
        1. 1. Donald (Patrick Yates) Jr 1948–2006
        2. 2. Patrick (Allen) Yates 1946–1946
      2. 2. Allen Yates 1913–1958
      3. 3. William (Jesse) McCleary 1904–1952
      4. 4. Evaline (Evelyn) Hassell 1909–
      5. 5. Jesse Hassell 1904–
    2. 2. George (William) Ricken 1889–1946 m. Mattie Field 1889–1979
      1. 1. William Ricken 1926–2013 m. Violet (Marie) Hart 1923–1993
    3. 3. Alice (M) Richen 1892–1964
    4. 4. Mabel (Leota) Ricken 1896–1966 m. Albert (W) Marshall 1885–1967
      1. 1. Loletta (Mae) Marshall 1923–2011 m. Maurice (Roy) Stevens 1922–2013
  2. 2. Agnes Farnsworth 1881–1950
    1. 1. Fannie (Fern) Peterson 1909–1996
      1. 1. Patrick (John) Baldwin 1945–1945

William Farnsworth's Timeline

2 Records

1843
23 Apr 1843
Birth of William F Farnsworth in Fairview Hancock West Virginia United States of America
Fairview Hancock West Virginia United States of America
1911
27 January 1911
Age 68
Death of William F Farnsworth in Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States of America
Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1843
    Event Place: Fairview Hancock West Virginia United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 January 1911
    Event Place: Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States of America

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