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William Farnsworth 1855–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jan 1855

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 1933

Death Location: Turtle Creek Alleghany County Pennsylvania United States of America

Father: John Farnsworth

Mother: Mary Kearns

Spouse(s): Margaret Burns

Children(s): Wm. Farnsworth, Catherine Farnsworth, James farnsworth, Joseph Farnsworth, Sarah Farnsworth, Margaret Farnsworth, John Farnsworth, Leo Farnsworth, Mary Farnsworth

The story of William Farnsworth began in 1855 in England. William Farnsworth married Margaret Burns, and had children including Catherine Ann Farnsworth, James Neville Farnsworth, John Farnsworth, Joseph Howard Farnsworth, Leo Francis Farnsworth, Margaret Farnsworth, Mary E Farnsworth, Sarah Farnsworth, Wm H Farnsworth. William Farnsworth passed away in 1933 in Turtle Creek Alleghany County Pennsylvania United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Farnsworth began in 1855 in England.
  • William Farnsworth married Margaret Burns, and had children including Catherine Ann Farnsworth, James Neville Farnsworth, John Farnsworth, Joseph Howard Farnsworth, Leo Francis Farnsworth, Margaret Farnsworth, Mary E Farnsworth, Sarah Farnsworth, Wm H Farnsworth.
  • William Farnsworth passed away in 1933 in Turtle Creek Alleghany County Pennsylvania United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Farnsworth's Ancestors

Self
William Farnsworth
1855–1933
Birth Place: England
Parents
John Farnsworth
1834–1901
England
Mary Kearns
1826–1916
County Clare
Grandparents
Thomas Kearns
1800–
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Farnsworth's Descendants

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William Farnsworth (Jan 1855–1933) m. Margaret Burns (abt 1855–31 mar 1904)
  1. 1. Wm. (H.) Farnsworth 1878–1939
  2. 2. Catherine (Ann) Farnsworth 1880–1905
    1. 1. Harry Clark –1920
  3. 3. James (Neville) farnsworth 1878–1960 m. Helen (Marie) Lynch 1883–
    1. 1. Margaret Farnsworth 1908–
    2. 2. Francis Farnsworth 1911–
    3. 3. Kathryn Farnsworth 1914–
  4. 4. Joseph (Howard) Farnsworth 1892–1974 m. Helen (M) Farnsworth 1896–
    1. 1. Howard (A) Farnsworth 1919–
    2. 2. William (H) Farnsworth 1924–
    3. 3. Geraldine (M) Farnsworth 1923–
  5. 5. Sarah Farnsworth 1889–1966
  6. 6. Margaret Farnsworth 1887–1978
  7. 7. John Farnsworth 1875–1918 m. Helen ("Nellie") Callahan 1875–1907
  8. 8. Leo (Francis) Farnsworth 1895–1966
  9. 9. Mary (E.) Farnsworth 1872–1935 m. William (Henry) Mckeag 1865–1939

William Farnsworth's Timeline

7 Records

1854
24 Jan 1854
Birth of William Farnsworth in England
England
1855
Jan 1855
Birth of William Farnsworth in England
England
1880
1880
Age 25
William Farnsworth resided here in Wilkins, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Wilkins, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 45
William Farnsworth resided here in East Pittsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
East Pittsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 55
William Farnsworth resided here in Turtle Creek Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Turtle Creek Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1914
11 Feb 1914
Age 59
Death of William Farnsworth in Turtle Creek, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Turtle Creek, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
1933
1933
Age 78
Death of William Farnsworth in Turtle Creek Alleghany County Pennsylvania United States of America
Turtle Creek Alleghany County Pennsylvania United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Jan 1854
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wilkins, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Turtle Creek Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1298; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0251; FHL microfilm: 1375311

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jan 1855
    Event Place: England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wilkins, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: East Pittsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1366; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0372; FHL microfilm: 1241366

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1874
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: East Pittsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1366; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0372; FHL microfilm: 1241366

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wilkins, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wilkins, Allegheny, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: East Pittsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: East Pittsburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1366; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0372; FHL microfilm: 1241366

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Turtle Creek Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Turtle Creek Ward 2, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1298; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0251; FHL microfilm: 1375311

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1914
    Event Place: Turtle Creek, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1933
    Event Place: Turtle Creek Alleghany County Pennsylvania United States of America

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