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William Farrar 1552–1605 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1552

Birth Location: Erringden, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 2 October 1605

Death Location: Heptonstall, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England

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Mother: Isabella Thompson

Spouse(s): Margaret Bannister

Children(s): Jacob I

In 1552, William Farrar entered the world in Erringden, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England, born to Sir John Farrar Of Averods And Isabella Thompson. William Farrar married Margaret Henrici Bannister, and had children including Jacob Farrar I. William Farrar passed away in 1605 in Heptonstall, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1552, William Farrar entered the world in Erringden, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England, born to Sir John Farrar Of Averods And Isabella Thompson.
  • William Farrar married Margaret Henrici Bannister, and had children including Jacob Farrar I.
  • William Farrar passed away in 1605 in Heptonstall, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England.

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William Farrar's Ancestors

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William Farrar
1552–1605
Birth Place: Erringden, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
Parents
Isabella Thompson
1526–1590
Barcroft, Yorkshire, England
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William Farrar's Descendants

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William Farrar (1552–2 October 1605) m. Margaret (Henrici) Bannister (October 1552–2 Sep 1624)
  1. 1. Jacob (Farrar) I 1584–1639 m. Mary Houghton 1583–1639
    1. 1. John Farrer 1611–1690 m. Joanna Townsend 1717–
      1. 1. Dorothy (Deborah) Farrer 1665–1766 m. Robert Fenton 1664–1741
        1. 1. Samuel (Fenton) Sr. 1691–1784 m. Katharian Warren 1702–1753
        2. 2. Francis (Thomas) Fenton 1690–1781 m. Ann Fenton 1699–1785
        3. 3. Robert Fenton 1688–1690
        4. 4. Doritty Slafter 1700–1783
        5. 5. Abigail Fenton 1710–1802
        6. 6. Anne Fenton 1703–1705
        7. 7. Bridget (Briget) Fenton 1695–1744
        8. 8. Violata Fenton 1706–1741
        9. 9. Ebenezer Fenton 1710–1799
        10. 10. Jacob Fenton 1698–1763
    2. 2. Jacob (Farrar) II 1614–1677

William Farrar's Timeline

2 Records

1552
1552
Birth of William Farrar in Erringden, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
Erringden, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
1605
2 October 1605
Age 53
Death of William Farrar in Heptonstall, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
Heptonstall, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1552
    Event Place: Erringden, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave™ Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 October 1605
    Event Place: Heptonstall, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave™ Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Heptonstall, Metropolitan Borough of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave™ Index, 1300s-Current

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