Person:Matthias Farnsworth (5)
Matthias Farnsworth
b.6 Aug 1690 Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
d.7 Aug 1773 St-Antoine-de-Chambly, Quebec, Canada
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1681
  1. Joseph Farnsworth1682 - 1682
  2. Ebenezer FarnsworthAbt 1684 - Aft 1729
  3. Abigail Farnsworth
  4. Josiah Farnsworth1687 - 1744
  5. Sarah Farnsworth1688 - Bef 1722
  6. Matthias Farnsworth1690 - 1773
  7. Jonathan FarnsworthAbt 1693 -
Spouse and Children
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m. 2 Oct 1713
  1. François Fanef1721 -
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Facts and Events
Name Matthias Farnsworth
Alt Name Mathias Claude Fanef Farnsworth
Alt Name Matthias Claude Phaneuf
Gender Male
Birth[1] 6 Aug 1690 Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts
Marriage 2 Oct 1713 Saint-Joseph, Île-de-Montréal, Québec, Canadato Marie Catherine Charpentier dit Lapaille
Death[2] 7 Aug 1773 St-Antoine-de-Chambly, Quebec, Canada
Burial[2][3] Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Monteregie Region, Quebec, Canada Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu Cemetery

Translation from French: "Born Matthias Farnsworth. Ancestor of all the Phaneufs. Born August 1690 in Groton Massachusetts, son of Matthias Farnsworth and Sarah Nutting. Captured at Groton in August 1704 by Amerindians, brought into captivity at Sault-au-Recollet, bought by the Sulpicians, baptized on January 10, 1706, at Ville-Marie, under the name of Claude-Mathias Farneth. Sponsor and godmother: Claude de Ramezay, Governor; Elizabeth Souart, wife of Charles Lemoyne, Baron de Longueuil. He was naturalized in May 1710, installed in Riviere-des-Prairies, he married on October 2, 1713 Catherine Charpentier, daughter of Jean Charpentier and Francoise Hunault. They had 12 children. Around 1764, Catherine and Claude-Mathias Fanef came to live here in Saint-Antoine, where they found many of their children and ended their lives there." (Source: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Farnsworth-1192)

References
  1. ↑ Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Groton, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Massachusetts: Essex Institute, 1926-1927)
    1:78.

    FARNSWORTH, Matthias, s. Matthias and Sarah, [born] Aug. 6, 1690. CT.R.

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Wikitree.com.

    Matthias Clalude (Farnsworth) Phaneuf: [1]

  3. ↑ Find A Grave.

    Claude-Mathias Fanef
    Birth 6 Aug 1690 Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
    Death 7 Aug 1773 Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Monteregie Region, Quebec, Canada
    Burial Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu Cemetery Saint-Antoine-sur-Richelieu, Monteregie Region, Quebec, Canada
    GPS Latitude: 45.78736, Longitude: -73.1661
    Memorial ID 113831743: [2]

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