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William Farrar 1627 – 1678 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1627

Birth Location: Farrars Island, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1 Feb 1678

Death Location: Farrars Island, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Father: Peter Montague

Mother: Cecily Matthews

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In 1627, William Farrar entered the world in Farrars Island, Henrico, Virginia, United States, born to Peter II Montague and Cecily Matthews. William Farrar passed away in 1678 in Farrars Island, Henrico, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1627, William Farrar entered the world in Farrars Island, Henrico, Virginia, United States, born to Peter II Montague and Cecily Matthews.
  • William Farrar passed away in 1678 in Farrars Island, Henrico, Virginia, United States.

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William Farrar's Ancestors

Self
William Farrar
1627 – 1678
Birth Place: Farrars Island, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Parents
Peter II Montague
1603 – 1659
Boveney, Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England
Cecily Matthews
1600 – 1654
Burnham Parrish, Buckinghamshire, England
Grandparents
Peter Montague
1573 – 1638
Burnham, Buckinghamshire, , England
Eleanor (Helen (Montague)) Allen
1579 – 1656
Burnham, Buckinghamshire, England
Samuel (Capt) Mathews
1583 – 1660
Bristol, Somerset, England
Mary (Frances Hinton) Grevill
1590 – 1635
Bristol, Gloucestershire, England
Great-Grandparents
William DeMontagu
1536 – 1594
Margaret Malthouse
1543 – 1596
Tobias Barlow
1546 – 1628
Giles Greville
1565 – 1629
Sarah Payne
1574 – 1647
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Montague
1505 – 1574
Lady Cotton
1517 – 1575
John Malthouse
1524 – 1563
Margarett Bullock
1517 – 1558
Sir. Mathew
1522 – 1591
Lady Crofton
1525 – 1546
William Grevill
1555 – 1604
Dorothy Freeman
1544 – 1597
Richard Payne
1560 – 1630
Jane Chilworthy
1563 – 1630

William Farrar's Timeline

2 Records

1627
1627
Birth of William Farrar in Farrars Island, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Farrars Island, Henrico, Virginia, United States
1678
1 Feb 1678
Age 51
Death of William Farrar in Farrars Island, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Farrars Island, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1627
    Event Place: Farrars Island, Henrico, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1678
    Event Place: Farrars Island, Henrico, Virginia, United States

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