Ancestors of Tim Farr

Ancestors of Tim Farr and Descendants of Stephen Farr Sr. of Concord, Massachusetts and Lidlington, Bedfordshire, England

Levi FARR [Parents] was born¹ on 20 Jan 1750 in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. He died on 4 May 1788 in New Ipswich, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States from by being thrown from the seat of a wagon. Levi married^{2, 3, 4, 5} Eunice HADLEY on 17 Dec 1775 in Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

From the research of Linda Farr Welch:

Levi removed from Littleton, Massachusetts to New Ipswich, NH, ca. 1775-6. The main road for many years passed from the northeasterly part of Ashby from Townsend, through New Ipswich and on to Keene, NH. This road was laid out 15 Jan., 1750, and once in use, was a highway for settlers from Massachusetts to settle new lands in New Hampshire. Levi served in the Revolution in the NH line from New Ipswich.

Levi died in New Ipswich, 'killed when thrown from the seat of the wagon', 4 May, 1788 (age 38). "Death is the lot, the tomb the place, For all the sons of Adam's race."

When the 1790 census was taken, Eunice was head of her household in New Ipswich, NH. She had three living with her in the household. Her neighbors were Nathan Robbins and Stephen Adams.

Eunice HADLEY was born^{1, 2} on 26 Sep 1750 in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. She died³ on 2 Feb 1806 in Lempster, Sullivan, New Hampshire, United States. Eunice married^{4, 5, 6, 7} Levi FARR on 17 Dec 1775 in Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America.

Marriage Notes:

MARRIAGE: Marriage was recorded at Westford and performed at Littleton.

They had the following children.

M i Jonathan Hadley FARR was born on 15 Aug 1776. He died on 18 May 1848.

F ii

Elisabeth FARR was born^{1, 2, 3} on 17 Feb 1778 in New Ipswich, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States.

M iii Nathan R FARR was born on 15 Feb 1780. He died on 18 Oct 1873.

M iv Rufus Russell FARR was born on 15 Feb 1782. He died on 7 May 1858.

M v

Timothy Jones FARR was born^{1, 2} on 6 Aug 1783 in New Ipswich, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States.

F vi

Eunice FARR was born^{1, 2, 3} on 22 Sep 1785 in New Ipswich, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States. She died⁴ on 13 Jun 1873 in Sherburne, Rutland, Vermont, United States.

M vii

Levi FARR was born^{1, 2} on 4 May 1788 in New Ipswich, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States.

Lt. Francis FARR Esq. [Parents] [scrapbook] was born^{1, 2} on 9 Jul 1753 in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. He died^{3, 4, 5} on 16 Sep 1819 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. He was buried⁶ in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Francis married^{7, 8} Abigail HASKELL on 14 Sep 1777 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

Other marriages:
LAUGHTON, Sarah

Lt. Francis was a Revolutionary soldier (see National Archives, Pension # W14712). He was also Town Clerk of Harvard, Mass., from 1787-1819. He served as Town Treasurer from 1803-4.

Sarah applied for a pension on his service at Harvard, Mass., 13 April, 1839, when she was 81 years old.

DEATH: Event Type:Death; Town of Record: Harvard; County of Record: Worcester; Comment: A. 66 Y. /N (A. 66 Y. 2 M. 9 D. DUP.). /N "HE HAD SERVED TOWN CLERK THIRTY YEARS, AND AN ASSESSOR TWENTY YEARS, SELECTMAN SEVEN YEARS."

Abigail HASKELL was born^{1, 2} on 29 Sep 1758 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. She died³ on 9 Nov 1782 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Abigail married^{4, 5} Lt. Francis FARR Esq. on 14 Sep 1777 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

DEATH: Wife of Captain Francis Farr, age 24.

They had the following children.

F i Abigail Haskell FARR was born on 31 Dec 1777. She died on 26 Jan 1866.

M ii

FARR was born in 1779 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. He died¹ on 12 Aug 1779 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

M iii

Francis FARR was born^{1, 2, 3} on 27 Feb 1781 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. He died^{4, 5, 6} on 27 Feb 1799 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. He was buried⁷ in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

F iv Anna Goodhue FARR was born on 20 Oct 1782. She died on 29 Apr 1854.

Lt. Francis FARR Esq. [Parents] [scrapbook] was born^{1, 2} on 9 Jul 1753 in Stow, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. He died^{3, 4, 5} on 16 Sep 1819 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. He was buried⁶ in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Francis married⁷ Sarah LAUGHTON on 24 Jun 1783 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

Other marriages:
HASKELL, Abigail

Lt. Francis was a Revolutionary soldier (see National Archives, Pension # W14712). He was also Town Clerk of Harvard, Mass., from 1787-1819. He served as Town Treasurer from 1803-4.

Sarah applied for a pension on his service at Harvard, Mass., 13 April, 1839, when she was 81 years old.

DEATH: Event Type:Death; Town of Record: Harvard; County of Record: Worcester; Comment: A. 66 Y. /N (A. 66 Y. 2 M. 9 D. DUP.). /N "HE HAD SERVED TOWN CLERK THIRTY YEARS, AND AN ASSESSOR TWENTY YEARS, SELECTMAN SEVEN YEARS."

Sarah LAUGHTON was born¹ on 8 May 1758 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. She died^{2, 3} on 3 Jun 1830 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. She was buried^{4, 5} in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Sarah married⁶ Lt. Francis FARR Esq. on 24 Jun 1783 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

They had the following children.

M i Asa FARR was born on 12 Dec 1783. He died on 5 Jun 1854.

M ii

Thomas FARR was born^{1, 2, 3, 4} on 8 Jan 1786 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. He died^{5, 6, 7, 8} on 12 Jan 1840 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. He was buried⁹ in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

He was living in Harvard, Mass. in 1839, as he signed an affidavit stating that his mother had made her home with him after Francis' death.

M iii Levi FARR was born on 15 Mar 1788. He died on 19 Jan 1821.

M iv Rev. Jonathan FARR was born on 20 Sep 1790. He died on 15 Jun 1845 from of consumption.

F v

Sarah FARR was born^{1, 2, 3, 4} on 10 Oct 1792 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. She died^{5, 6, 7} on 22 Apr 1859 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

She was still alive in April, 1839, when she signed an affidavit in support of her mother's Revolutionary War widow's pension. She was living in Harvard and stated that she had lived with her mother most of the time since her father's death, and knew that her mother had remained a widow.

F vi Hannah FARR (twin) was born on 27 Mar 1796. She died on 4 Apr 1857.

F vii

Lydia FARR (twin) was born^{1, 2, 3} on 27 Mar 1796 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. She died⁴ on 22 Jun 1892 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

M viii

William FARR was born^{1, 2} on 29 Mar 1798 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. He died^{3, 4} on 13 Sep 1819 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. He was buried⁵ in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

William FARR Jr. [Parents] was born^{1, 2} on 21 Jun 1755 in Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. He died³ on 3 Feb 1834 in Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. He was buried⁴ in 1834 in Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. William married⁵ Lucy HADLEY on 15 Feb 1780 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

From the research of Linda Farr Welch:

William Farr and Levi Farr married sisters, the Hadley girls of Westford. These two families were very close throughout their lives together. William, along with brothers, Levi and Nathaniel, were among the first grantees of the town of "Neshobe" (Brandon, Vt.), granted by Governor Wentworth on 3 Nov., 1761. They never took up their claims in Brandon. William removed to Ashby, Massachusetts, where he was living when the 1790 census was taken.

William Farr was a Revolutionary soldier in the NH line, enlisting first at Cambridge, Massachusetts, completing eight months of service in the company of Captain Bryant at the capture of Burgoyne's Army; He also entered service in the Massachusetts line, Jan., 1776, under Captain Diamon Morton; Colonel Knox's Regiment, going by way of New London, NH to New York. He served in Captain Norton's Company until the 1st of Jan., 1777, when he was dismissed. William applied for a survivor's pension (20 April, 1818 and March of 1821), and was "destitute of property". On May 11, 1785, William Farr came from Harvard, Mass. with wife Lucy, and daughters Sally & Molly, to Shirley, Mass., remained a short time (taken in by James Parker), and eventually settled in Ashby, Massachusetts.

Lucy HADLEY was born^{1, 2} on 8 Apr 1758 in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. She died³ on 7 Nov 1829 in Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. She was buried⁴ in 1829 in Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. Lucy married⁵ William FARR Jr. on 15 Feb 1780 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

They had the following children.

M i

Infant FARR died¹ in Jul 1780 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

M ii

William FARR was born^{1, 2, 3} on 24 Sep 1781 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. He died⁴ on 25 Aug 1783 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States from of drowning in a well.

DEATH: 2 years.

F iii Sarah FARR was born on 9 Jan 1783.

F iv Mary FARR was born on 12 Jun 1784. She died on 23 Nov 1819.

F v

Cynthia FARR was born^{1, 2, 3, 4} on 15 Jan 1788 in Harvard, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. She died⁵ on 6 Sep 1876 in South Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

Cynthia was also known as Synthia Farr. She resided in 1850 in Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. She resided in 1870 in Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.

M vi William FARR was born on 27 Sep 1789. He died on 4 Apr 1847 from of liver desease.

M vii Willard FARR was born on 14 Dec 1791. He died on 24 Oct 1831.

M viii

Nahum FARR was born¹ on 30 Sep 1794 in Ashby, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. He died² on 22 Aug 1796 in Ashby, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

WARREN¹ was born about 1762 in Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America. WARREN married Jemina FARR.

Jemina FARR [Parents] was born^{1, 2} on 16 Sep 1762 in Littleton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Jemina married WARREN³.

Worcester FARR [Parents] [scrapbook] was born¹ on 31 Dec 1806 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. He died² on 14 May 1881 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States from caused by a fall. Worcester married^{3, 4} Abial KNEELAND "Abigail" on 3 Mar 1831 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States.

Worcester resided⁵ in 1880 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States.

Accidentally died from falling out of a wagon.

DEATH: Death record says that his parents were Amos and Abigail Farr.

Abial "Abigail" KNEELAND was born on 15 May 1809 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. She died¹ on 3 Nov 1889 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States from of heart disease. Abigail married^{2, 3} Worcester FARR on 3 Mar 1831 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States.

Abigail resided⁴ in 1880 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States.

They had the following children.

F i Lestina A. FARR was born on 2 Sep 1831. She died on 7 Mar 1857.

M ii

Gilbert W. FARR was born¹ on 27 Jan 1833 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. He died² on 17 Jul 1838 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States.

M iii

Chester D. FARR was born¹ on 21 Aug 1834 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. He died² on 28 Dec 1838 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States.

M iv Frank Henry FARR was born on 4 Aug 1836. He died on 24 Jan 1895.

M v Ira Delos FARR was born on 9 Mar 1838. He died on 12 Nov 1913.

M vi Capt. Dennie W. FARR was born on 7 Jan 1840. He died on 5 May 1864.

M vii

James E. FARR¹ was born^{2, 3} on 24 Jun 1843 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. He died^{4, 5} on 7 Feb 1853 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States from of scarlitina.

James resided⁶ in 1850 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States.

M viii Charles M. FARR was born on 27 Jun 1845. He died on 23 Aug 1887.

M ix

Bernard S. FARR¹ was born^{2, 3} on 29 Jul 1847 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. He died^{4, 5} on 6 Feb 1853 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States from of scarlitina.

Bernard resided⁶ in 1850 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States.

M x Edwin Heywood FARR was born on 24 Oct 1849. He died on 19 Jul 1920.

F xi Helen E. FARR was born on 10 Jan 1852. She died on 11 Aug 1924.

William Riley SNOW was born on 5 Jan 1806 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. He died on 11 Jan 1889 in District of Columbia, United States. He was buried¹ in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. William married^{2, 3} Marcia C. FARR on 9 Jul 1829 in Sanborn, Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States.

William resided⁴ in 1850 in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States. He resided⁵ in 1860 in Bristow, Prince William, Virginia, United States. He resided⁶ in 1870 in Brentsville, Prince William, Virginia, United States. He resided⁷ in 1880 in Brentsville, Prince William, Virginia, United States.

Marcia C. FARR [Parents] was born¹ on 14 Feb 1809 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. She died on 7 May 1909. Marcia married^{2, 3} William Riley SNOW on 9 Jul 1829 in Sanborn, Hampton Falls, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States.

Marcia resided⁴ in 1850 in Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States. She resided⁵ in 1860 in Prince William, Virginia, United States. She resided⁶ in 1870 in Brentsville, Prince William, Virginia, United States. She resided⁷ in 1880 in Brentsville, Prince William, Virginia, United States.

Lyman P. FARR [Parents] [scrapbook] was born^{1, 2} on 18 Aug 1811 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. He died^{3, 4} on 13 Jul 1879 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. He was buried in Jul 1879 in Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. Lyman married^{5, 6} Lydia COBLEIGH on 7 Oct 1835 in Marlboro, Windham, Vermont, United States.

Lyman resided⁷ in 1850 in Somerset, Windham, Vermont, United States. He resided⁸ at Census in 1870 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States.

Other marriages:
SMITH, Lois

Lydia COBLEIGH was born¹ on 24 Mar 1812 in Marlboro, Windham, Vermont, United States. She died^{2, 3} on 15 Aug 1840 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. She was buried⁴ in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. Lydia married^{5, 6} Lyman P. FARR on 7 Oct 1835 in Marlboro, Windham, Vermont, United States.

They had the following children.

F i

Mary A. FARR was born¹ in Jun 1836 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. She died^{2, 3} on 2 Mar 1852 in Somerset, Windham, Vermont, United States. She was buried⁴ in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States.

Mary resided⁵ in 1850 in Somerset, Windham, Vermont, United States.

Lyman P. FARR [Parents] [scrapbook] was born^{1, 2} on 18 Aug 1811 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. He died^{3, 4} on 13 Jul 1879 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. He was buried in Jul 1879 in Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. Lyman married⁵ Lois SMITH on 12 Apr 1842 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States.

Lyman resided⁶ in 1850 in Somerset, Windham, Vermont, United States. He resided⁷ at Census in 1870 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States.

Other marriages:
COBLEIGH, Lydia

Lois SMITH [Parents] was born¹ on 12 May 1824 in Londonderry, Windham, Vermont, United States. She died² on 9 Jan 1887 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. She was buried³ in 1887 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. Lois married⁴ Lyman P. FARR on 12 Apr 1842 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States.

Lois resided⁵ in 1850 in Somerset, Windham, Vermont, United States. She resided⁶ in 1860 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. She resided⁷ at Census in 1870 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States.

Silas Clark COVEY was born in 1829 in Londonderry, Windham, Vermont, United States. Silas married^{1, 2} Lestina A. FARR on 1 Feb 1852 in Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, United States.

Lestina A. FARR [Parents]¹ was born^{2, 3} on 2 Sep 1831 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. She died^{4, 5} on 7 Mar 1857 in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, United States. Lestina married^{6, 7} Silas Clark COVEY on 1 Feb 1852 in Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont, United States.

Lestina resided⁸ in 1850 in Chesterfield, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States.

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