Mary
FARR
(b.
6 January 1635
,
Lynn, Massachusetts Bay Colony
d.
7 January 1717
,
Groton, Province of Massachusetts Bay
)
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Mary FARR was born 6 January 1635 in Lynn, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Mary FARR was the child of George FARR and Elizabeth STOWERSSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Mary married Matthias (Mathias) FARNSWORTH (FARNWORTH) abt. 1657 in Massachusetts Bay Colony . The couple had (at least) 8 children.
Matthias (Mathias) FARNSWORTH (FARNWORTH) was born 20 July 1612 in England (United Kingdom). Matthias (Mathias) died 21 January 1689 in Groton, Massachusetts, USA.
Mary FARR died 7 January 1717 in Groton, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
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Family and Children of Mary FARR
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Matthias (Mathias) FARNSWORTH (FARNWORTH)-- Date: abt. 1657 Place: , Massachusetts Bay Colony
Torrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700.
(Online database. NewEnglandAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. CD-ROM. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001.
"Matthias1 (1612-1689) & Mary [FARR] (-1717 by 1647?, by 1657 Lynn-Groton {Thom Anc. Chart 6 Reg. 5:96, 78:286 LBDF&P 4:125 Farnsworth 27, 28, 45 Guilford 31 Gilson 253 Chute xliii Fallass 127 Stone (,7) 60 White Fam. Quar. 3:125 Gen. Bulletin 7:100}"
"The Farnsworth family arrived in America about 1628. In 1655, we find Mathias Farnsworth, the ancestor who concerns us, living at Lynn, near Boston. Protestant by religion and a weaver by trade, he married for a second time, to Mary Farr, who gave him eight children. Later on they moved to Groton in Maine, where he was one of the pioneer settlers."
Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume II, Page 194
Children of Matthias (Mathias) FARNSWORTH (FARNWORTH) and Mary FARR:
Joseph FARNSWORTH (b.16 November 1657, Lynn, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 31 October 1674, Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony)
Mary FARNSWORTH (b.11 October 1660, Lynn, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 16 August 1725, Watertown, Province of Massachusetts Bay)
m. Samuel THATCHER 11 April 1676 in Lynn, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah FARNSWORTH (b.29 May 1663, Groton, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 16 September 1731, Groton, Province of Massachusetts Bay)
m. Simon STONE 1681 in Watertown, Massachusetts, USA
Benjamin FARNSWORTH (b.6 November 1667, Lynn, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 15 August 1733, Groton, Province of Massachusetts Bay)
m. Mary PRESCOTT 1695 in Groton, Massachusetts, USA
Samuel FARNSWORTH (b.8 October 1669, Groton, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. abt. 1727, Lunenburg, Province of Massachusetts Bay)
m. Mary WHITCOMB 12 December 1706 in Groton, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail FARNSWORTH (b.17 January 1671, Groton, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. abt. 1705, Groton, Province of Massachusetts Bay)
m. John HUTCHINS 1691 in , Massachusetts, USA
Jonathan FARNSWORTH (b.10 June 1675, Groton, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 16 June 1748, Harvard, Province of Massachusetts Bay)
m. Ruth SHATTUCK 1698 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Joseph FARNSWORTH (b.abt. 1677, Groton, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 20 February 1687, Groton, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England)
Matthias (Mathias) FARNSWORTH (FARNWORTH)-- Date: abt. 1657 Place: , Massachusetts Bay ColonyTorrey's New England Marriages Prior to 1700.
(Online database. NewEnglandAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: New England Marriages Prior to 1700. CD-ROM. Boston, Mass.: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001.
"Matthias1 (1612-1689) & Mary [FARR] (-1717 by 1647?, by 1657 Lynn-Groton {Thom Anc. Chart 6 Reg. 5:96, 78:286 LBDF&P 4:125 Farnsworth 27, 28, 45 Guilford 31 Gilson 253 Chute xliii Fallass 127 Stone (,7) 60 White Fam. Quar. 3:125 Gen. Bulletin 7:100}"
"The Farnsworth family arrived in America about 1628. In 1655, we find Mathias Farnsworth, the ancestor who concerns us, living at Lynn, near Boston. Protestant by religion and a weaver by trade, he married for a second time, to Mary Farr, who gave him eight children. Later on they moved to Groton in Maine, where he was one of the pioneer settlers."
Thomas J. Laforest
Our French-Canadian Ancestors : Volume II, Page 194
Children of Matthias (Mathias) FARNSWORTH (FARNWORTH) and Mary FARR:
Joseph FARNSWORTH (b.16 November 1657, Lynn, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 31 October 1674, Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony) Mary FARNSWORTH (b.11 October 1660, Lynn, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 16 August 1725, Watertown, Province of Massachusetts Bay)m. Samuel THATCHER 11 April 1676 in Lynn, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah FARNSWORTH (b.29 May 1663, Groton, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 16 September 1731, Groton, Province of Massachusetts Bay)m. Simon STONE 1681 in Watertown, Massachusetts, USA
Benjamin FARNSWORTH (b.6 November 1667, Lynn, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 15 August 1733, Groton, Province of Massachusetts Bay)m. Mary PRESCOTT 1695 in Groton, Massachusetts, USA
Samuel FARNSWORTH (b.8 October 1669, Groton, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. abt. 1727, Lunenburg, Province of Massachusetts Bay)m. Mary WHITCOMB 12 December 1706 in Groton, Massachusetts, USA
Abigail FARNSWORTH (b.17 January 1671, Groton, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. abt. 1705, Groton, Province of Massachusetts Bay)m. John HUTCHINS 1691 in , Massachusetts, USA
Jonathan FARNSWORTH (b.10 June 1675, Groton, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 16 June 1748, Harvard, Province of Massachusetts Bay)m. Ruth SHATTUCK 1698 in Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Joseph FARNSWORTH (b.abt. 1677, Groton, Massachusetts Bay Colony d. 20 February 1687, Groton, Massachusetts, Dominion of New England)
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1635 Birth 6 January 1635
Lynn, Massachusetts Bay Colony
 Tucker, their ancestors and descendants
Publisher s.n., 1901
Original from the University of Wisconsin - Madison
Digitized Feb 22, 2008
Length 305 pages){kind=small}
Title The Tucker genealogy: a record of Gilbert Ruggles and Evelina Christina (Snyder) Tucker, their ancestors and descendants
Publisher s.n., 1901
Original from the University of Wisconsin - Madison
Digitized Feb 22, 2008
Length 305 pages
1657 Birth of ChildJoseph FARNSWORTH was born 16 November 1657, Lynn, Massachusetts, USA
Mary was 22 years old.
1660 Birth of ChildMary FARNSWORTH was born 11 October 1660, Lynn, Massachusetts, USA
Mary was 25 years old.
1663 Birth of ChildSarah FARNSWORTH was born 29 May 1663, Groton, Massachusetts, USA
Mary was 28 years old.
1667 Birth of ChildBenjamin FARNSWORTH was born 6 November 1667, Lynn, Massachusetts, USA
Mary was 32 years old.
1669 Birth of ChildSamuel FARNSWORTH was born 8 October 1669, Groton, Massachusetts, USA
Mary was 34 years old.
1671 Birth of ChildAbigail FARNSWORTH was born 17 January 1671, Groton, Massachusetts, USA
Mary was 36 years old.
1674 Death of ChildJoseph FARNSWORTH died 31 October 1674, Salem, Massachusetts, USA
Mary was 39 years old.
1675 Birth of ChildJonathan FARNSWORTH was born 10 June 1675, Groton, Massachusetts, USA
Mary was 40 years old.
1676 Marriage of ChildMary FARNSWORTH married 11 April 1676, Lynn, Massachusetts, USA to Samuel THATCHER
1687 Death of ChildJoseph FARNSWORTH died 20 February 1687, Groton, Massachusetts, USA
Mary was 52 years old.
1689 Death of Spouse/PartnerMatthias (Mathias) FARNSWORTH (FARNWORTH) died 21 January 1689, Groton, Massachusetts, USA
1706 Marriage of ChildSamuel FARNSWORTH married 12 December 1706, Groton, Massachusetts, USA to Mary WHITCOMB
1717 Death 7 January 1717
Groton, Province of Massachusetts Bay
She died at the age of 82.
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- Updated: 7/7/2025 4:48:26 PM
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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