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William Farrar 1583–1637 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 April 1583

Birth Location: Croxton, Lincolnshire, England

Death Date: 11 June 1637

Death Location: Jordan Point Manor, Prince George County, Virginia, USA

Father: John Farrar

Mother: Cecily Kelke

Spouse(s): Cecely Farrar

Children(s): William II, Temperance Farrar

In 1583, William Farrar entered the world in Croxton, Lincolnshire, England, born to John Farrar And Cecily Kelke. William Farrar married Cecely Farrar, and had children including Temperance Bailey Farrar, William Farrar Ii. William Farrar passed away in 1637 in Jordan Point Manor, Prince George County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1583, William Farrar entered the world in Croxton, Lincolnshire, England, born to John Farrar And Cecily Kelke.
  • William Farrar married Cecely Farrar, and had children including Temperance Bailey Farrar, William Farrar Ii.
  • William Farrar passed away in 1637 in Jordan Point Manor, Prince George County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Farrar's Ancestors

Self
William Farrar
1583–1637
Birth Place: Croxton, Lincolnshire, England
Parents
John Farrar
1550–1622
Halifax, Yorkshire, , England
Cecily Kelke
1552–1628
Barnaby, Lincolnshire, , England
Grandparents
William Farrar
1500–1574
Halifax, Yorkshire, , England
William Kelke
1523–1552
Barnetby le Wold, Lincolnshire, England
Thomasine Kelke
1523–1566
,,Yorkshire,England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Ferror
1450–1549
Agnes Horsfall
1480–1549
Christopher Kelke
1491–1524
Isabel Kelke
1495–1560
Percival Skerne
1500–1552
2nd-Great-Grandparents
HENRY
1440–1500
Margaret Heckstall
1442–1468
John Horsefalls
1462–1483
Agnes Saville
1468–1553
Roger Kelke
1435–1490
Elizabeth DeLaSee
1442–1528
William Girlington
1444–1514
Katherine Girlington
1462–1540
Richard Skerne
1445–1507
Isabel
1450–

William Farrar's Descendants

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William Farrar (25 April 1583–11 June 1637) m. Cecely Farrar (1601–1677)
  1. 1. William (Farrar) II 1627–1678 m. Mary Piggot 1627–1676 m. MARY TANNER 1664–1689
    1. 1. Thomas Farrar 1665–1742 m. Katherine Perrin 1667–1748 m. Mary Ligon 1663–1686
      1. 1. Martha (Farrar) 1 1690–1768 m. William WHITLOW 1690–1768 m. William WHITLOW 1740–1777 m. William (Farrar) IV 1682–1743
        1. 1. John WHITLOW 1730–1774 m. Catherine Barnett 1733–1805
        2. 2. Jane Whitlow 1737–
        3. 3. William (III) Whitlow 1720–1777
        4. 4. Richard Whitlow 1720–1720
        5. 5. Martha Whitlow 1727–1782
        6. 6. Mary Whitlow 1735–
        7. 7. Henry (Othello) Whitlow 1724–1788
  2. 2. Temperance (Bailey) Farrar 1617–1652

William Farrar's Timeline

3 Records

1583
25 April 1583
Birth of William Farrar in Croxton, Lincolnshire, England
Croxton, Lincolnshire, England
1624
1624
Age 41
William Farrar resided here in Virginia Pioneer, Jordans Forney, VA
Virginia Pioneer, Jordans Forney, VA
1637
11 June 1637
Age 54
Death of William Farrar in Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 April 1583
    Event Place: Croxton, Lincolnshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Jan
    Record Source: U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1684.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: LLH

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1618
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1618; Page Number: 371

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1623
    Event Place: Virginia
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Virginia; Year: 1623; Page Number: 39

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1624
    Event Place: Virginia Pioneer, Jordans Forney, VA
    Record Source: Virginia, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 June 1637
    Event Place: Chesterfield County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jordan Point Manor, Prince George County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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