Person:Peter Farrar (1)

Browse
Peter Farrar, of Amelia County, Virginia
b.6 Jun 1730
 
Parents and Siblings
(edit)
m. Bef 1730
  1. Peter Farrar, of Amelia County, Virginia1730 -
Spouse and Children
(edit)
m. 17 Jan 1754
  1. Rebecca Farrar1764 - 1798
Add another spouse & children
Facts and Events
Name Peter Farrar, of Amelia County, Virginia
Gender Male
Birth[1] 6 Jun 1730
Marriage 17 Jan 1754 [she is the widow Cocke]
to Mary Magdalene Chastain
Residence[1] Amelia, Virginia, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Family Recorded, in McIlhany, Hugh Milton. Some Virginia families: being genealogies of the Kinney, Stribling, Trout, McIlhany, Milton, Rogers, Tate, Snickers, Taylor, McCormick and other families of Virginia. (Staunton, Virginia: Stoneburner & Prufer, Printers, 1903)
    p 31.

    VI. William Farrar, m. Judith Jefferson, first cousin of Thomas Jefferson.
    ------ Their son, almost certainly, was VII. Peter Farrar, b. June 6, 1730; m. Jan. 17, 1754, Mary Magdalene Chastain (b. Aug. 23, 1827; widow of James Cocke of Malvern Hills, and daughter of Dr. Stephen Chastain, one of the French Huguenots who settled Mannikin Town in Henrico County, who came over, we are told, “in the first ship”, and whose name occurs on the records of Henrico in 1706; his wife’s name was Martha, and she died it was 1725 aged 52.

    Their sixth child was –
    VIII. Rebecca Farrar, b. Dec. 28, 1764; m. Gen. Robert Porterfield ...

Retrieved from "https://www.werelate.org/wiki/Person:Peter_Farrar_%281%29"