Ebenezer
FARNSWORTH
(b.
abt. 1684
,
Groton, Massachusetts Bay Colony
d.
3 March 1724
,
Groton, Province of Massachusetts Bay
)
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Ebenezer FARNSWORTH was born abt. 1684 in Groton, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ebenezer FARNSWORTH was the child of Matthias FARNSWORTH and Sarah NUTTING and the grandchild of: (paternal) Matthias (Mathias) FARNSWORTH (FARNWORTH) and Mary Abigail UNKNOWN (maternal) John NUTTING and Sarah EGGLETONSpouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Ebenezer married Elizabeth WHITNEY 17 April 1707 in Groton, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Elizabeth WHITNEY was born abt. 1686 in Watertown, Massachusetts, USA. Elizabeth died abt. 1750 in Massachusetts, USA.
Ebenezer FARNSWORTH died 3 March 1724 in Groton, Province of Massachusetts Bay.
Information about this family can be found in this book: Farnsworth, Moses Franklin, Farnsworth Memorial. Being a record of Matthias Farnsworth and his descendants in America (Manti, UT: L. A. Lauber, 1897), pages 42-45.
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Family and Children of Ebenezer FARNSWORTH
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Elizabeth WHITNEY-- Date: 17 April 1707 Place: Groton, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Elizabeth, and Ebenezer Farnsworth, Apr. 17, 1706-07. CR1
Source: www.ma-vitalrecords.org
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Children of Ebenezer FARNSWORTH and Elizabeth WHITNEY:
William FARNSWORTH (b.4 August 1714, Groton, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. , )
Abigail FARNSWORTH (b.2 December 1718, Groton, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 17 January 1802, Pepperell, Massachusetts, USA)
Lydia FARNSWORTH (b.20 December 1729, Groton, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. , )
Elizabeth WHITNEY-- Date: 17 April 1707 Place: Groton, Province of Massachusetts BayElizabeth, and Ebenezer Farnsworth, Apr. 17, 1706-07. CR1
Source: www.ma-vitalrecords.org
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Groton
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Children of Ebenezer FARNSWORTH and Elizabeth WHITNEY:
William FARNSWORTH (b.4 August 1714, Groton, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. , ) Abigail FARNSWORTH (b.2 December 1718, Groton, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. 17 January 1802, Pepperell, Massachusetts, USA) Lydia FARNSWORTH (b.20 December 1729, Groton, Province of Massachusetts Bay d. , )
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Birth Source: Groton, Massachusetts; History of Groton, with Register of Births and Marriages in Appendix; 1655-1848; Caleb Butler; Boston, 1848; page 395
Birth Source: Groton, Massachusetts; History of Groton, with Register of Births and Marriages in Appendix; 1655-1848; Caleb Butler; Boston, 1848; page 395
1707 Marriage / PartnerEbenezer FARNSWORTH and Elizabeth WHITNEY 17 April 1707, Groton, Massachusetts, USA
1714 Birth of ChildWilliam FARNSWORTH was born 4 August 1714, Groton, Massachusetts, USA
1718 Birth of ChildAbigail FARNSWORTH was born 2 December 1718, Groton, Massachusetts, USA
1724 Death 3 March 1724
Groton, Province of Massachusetts Bay
1729 Birth of ChildLydia FARNSWORTH was born 20 December 1729, Groton, Massachusetts, USA
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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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