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Born: 30 October 1662 in Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony

Father: John FARNUM
Mother: Susannah ARNOLD
Paternal grandparents: John FARNUM , Elizabeth HOLCROFTE


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David  married  Dorothy UNKNOWN abt. 1687 .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Dorothy UNKNOWN  was born abt. 1665 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale). 

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David FARNUM married flag female ancestor Dorothy UNKNOWN
Marriage date: abt. 1687
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Children of David FARNUM and Dorothy UNKNOWN



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BirthBirth — 1662
30 October 1662
Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony
1696 Birth of Child
Dorothy FARNUM was born 20 September 1696, Boston, Massachusetts, USA (East, North, South) (Allston) (Readville) (Roslindale)

David was 33 years old.
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Last updated: 3/24/2025 7:34:42 PM

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Did You Know?The name 'Massachusetts' originates with native Americans in the Massachusetts Bay area (from the language of the Algonquian nation). The name translates roughly as 'at or about the great hill.' (statesymbolsusa.org)

1620 - 1627 - Plymouth Colony, New England
1628 - 1686 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1686 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1689 - 1692 - Massachusetts Bay Colony
1692 - 1775 - Province of Massachusetts Bay
1776 - 1788 - Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
February 6, 1788 - Massachusetts becomes 6th U.S. state

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Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony

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