Person:George Farr (1)

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George Farr
b.1594 England
  1. George Farr1594 - 1662
  2. Thomas FarrAbt 1612 -
m. Bef 1633
  1. John FarrEst 1633 - 1672
  2. Lazarus FarrEst 1635 - 1669
  3. Mary FarrEst 1637 - 1717
  4. Benjamin FarrEst 1639 -
  5. Martha FarrEst 1641 -
  6. Joseph FarrEst 1643 - 1727
  7. Elizabeth FarrEst 1645 -
  8. Sarah FarrEst 1647 -
Facts and Events
Name George Farr
Gender Male
Birth[1] 1594 England
Marriage Bef 1633 Based on estimated date of birth of eldest known child.
to Elizabeth Stowers
Death[1][3] 24 Oct 1662 Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts
Ancestral File Number 8PG9-1K

George was a farmer and shipwright who arrived in America in 1629 in the fleet with Francis Higginson, in the Talbot. He was born in England, on doubt, in 1594, settled in Salem at first, and then moved to Lynn, where he was made freeman on 6 May, 1635. source: "Nicholas Hutchins of Lynn and Groton" by Marvin Clayton Hutchins

References
  1. 1.0 1.1 George Farr, in Anderson, Robert Charles. The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633. (Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1995)
    Supplement.

    Origin: Unknown. Migration: 1630. First Residence: Lynn.
    Birth: By about 1594 (deposed aged 63 on 15 Apr 1657)
    Death: Lynn 24 Oct 1662.
    Marriage: By 1633 Elizabeth Stowers.

  2.   Savage, James. A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Showing Three Generations of Those Who Came Before May, 1692, on the Basis of Farmer's Register. (Boston: Little, Brown, and Co, 1860-1862)
    2:144.

    "GEORGE, Salem, shipwright, came in the fleet with Higginson, 1629, soon bec. farmer at Lynn, freem. 6 May 1635, d. 24 Oct. 1662, leav. w. Elizabeth wh. d. Mar. 1687, and ch. John, wh. d. 29 Oct. 1672; Lazarus, d. 9 Dec. 1669; Benjamin, bef. ment.; Joseph; Mary; Martha; Elizabeth; and Sarah. Martha m. 18 Sept. 1661, William Clark of Boston; and Elizabeth m. 4 Apr. 1666, Nicholas Hutchins of Lynn."

  3. Lynn, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Lynn, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Salem, Mass.: Essex Institute, 1905).

    Farr, George, Oct. 24, 1662