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William Farr 1787 – 1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1787

Birth Location: Witley, Surrey, England

Death Date: Nov 1866

Death Location: Hambledon, Surrey ,England

Father: William Farr

Mother: Elizabeth Broomfield

Spouse(s): Mary Knott, Mary Crafter

Children(s): Charles Farr

William Farr was born in 1787 in Witley, Surrey, England, the child of William Farr and Elizabeth Broomfield. William Farr married Mary Knott, Mary Crafter, and had children including Charles Farr. William Farr passed away in 1866 in Hambledon, Surrey ,England.

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Biography

  • William Farr was born in 1787 in Witley, Surrey, England, the child of William Farr and Elizabeth Broomfield.
  • William Farr married Mary Knott, Mary Crafter, and had children including Charles Farr.
  • William Farr passed away in 1866 in Hambledon, Surrey ,England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Farr
1757 – 1836
Birth Location: Witley, Surrey, England
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Elizabeth Broomfield
1760 – 1837
Birth Location: Godalming, Surrey, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Knott
1797 – 1861
Birth Location: Bramshot,Hampshire,England
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Mary Crafter
1788 – 1816
Birth Location: Witley, Surrey, England
MC

Children(s)

Charles Farr
1831 – 1902
Birth Location: Farnham, Surrey, England
CF

William Farr's Ancestors

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William Farr
1787 – 1866
Birth Place: Witley, Surrey, England
Parents
William Farr
1757 – 1836
Witley, Surrey, England
Elizabeth Broomfield
1760 – 1837
Godalming, Surrey, England
Grandparents
William Farr
1739 – 1808
Farnham, Surrey, , England
Ann Lee
1733 – 1813
Godalming, Surrey, England
Great-Grandparents
William Farr
1703 – 1767
Hester Loveland
1707 – 1792
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jane MERSH
1675 –

William Farr's Descendants

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William Farr (1787 – Nov 1866) m. Mary Knott (1797 – Nov 1861) m. Mary Crafter (1788 – 7 March 1816)
  1. 1. Charles Farr (abt 1831 – October 1902) m. Sally Stovold (Bef. 04 Oct 1829 – Bef. 08 Dec 1869)
    1. 1. Frederick Farr (1853 – 1931) m. Caroline Jones (1859 – Abt. 1928)
      1. 1. Annie Farr (abt 1881 – )
      2. 2. Harry Farr (1882 – 11 Oct 1924)
      3. 3. Emily Farr (1885 – 1902)
      4. 4. Alice Farr (1887 – ) m. Robert Bone (Abt. June 1886 – Abt. March 1959)
      5. 5. Kate Farr (1889 – Mar 1942) m. Arthur Westbrook (abt 1887 – )
      6. 6. Kate Farr (1889 – )
      7. 7. Arthur Farr (11 Oct 1892 – 14 Nov 1970) m. Grace Harding (abt 1897 – )
      8. 8. Leonard Farr (1895 – 1949)
      9. 9. Alfred Farr (1899 – )

William Farr's Timeline

2 Records

1787
1787
Birth of William Farr in Witley, Surrey, England
Witley, Surrey, England
1866
Nov 1866
Age 79
Death of William Farr in Hambledon, Surrey ,England
Hambledon, Surrey ,England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1787
    Event Place: Witley, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Nov 1866
    Event Place: Hambledon, Surrey ,England
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