Person:Isaac Farrington (6)

Facts and Events
Name[1] Isaac Farrington
Gender Male
Birth[1] 21 Sep 1775 Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Residence[3] 1797 Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Marriage 13 Jan 1808 Brookline, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United Statesto Mehitable Hunting
Residence[3] Abt 1827 Brighton, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Death[4][8] 30 Jun 1861 Brighton, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Walpole, Massachusetts, to the Year 1850. (Boston, Massachusetts: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 1902)
    p. 39.

    FERINGTON, Isaac, s. Ebenezer and Marcy, [born] Sept. 21, 1775.

  2.   Dewing, Benjamin Franklin. Descendants of Andrew Dewing of Dedham, Mass: with notes on some English families of the name. (Boston: T.R. Marvin & Son, 1904)
    p. 28.

    Mehitable Hunting m. Isaac Farrington, s/o Ebenezer and Mary Farrington of Walpole, d. Brighton 30 Jun 1862 [sic, see #S4, comment about header having wrong year]

  3. 3.0 3.1 Winship, J. P. C. Historical Brighton: an illustrated history of Brighton and its citizens. (Boston, Massachusetts: George A. Warren, 1899-1902, c1899-c1902)
    p. 212.

    Isaac, s/o Ebenezer Farrington and Mercy Cleavland, b. 21 Sep 1775, d. 30 Jun 1861, m. Mehitable Hunting. "In 1797 he lived in Brookline and purchased considerable land in 1815 of the Col. Gardner estate, where Farrington Avenue and Linden Street are, and bordering on Harvard Avenue. About 1827 he moved to Brighton and erected a house where the Methodist Church now stands on Harvard Avenue."

  4. Massachusetts, United States. Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915
    [1].

    Deaths Registered in the Town of Brighton for the Year eighteen hundred and sixty-Two [sic, all the dates say 1861]
    No.: 27
    Date of Death: June 30 1861
    Name: Isaac Farrington
    Sex: Male
    Condition: Married
    Age: 85 y. 10 m. [birth about Aug 1775]
    Cause: Old Age
    Place of Death: Brighton
    Occupation: Farmer
    Place of Birth: Walpole
    Parents: Ebenezer Farrington / Marcy Farrington
    Birthplaces of Parents: Walpole / [blank]

  5.   Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M432)
    line 9.
  6.   Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. 1855 Massachusetts State Census
    right side, line 31.
  7.   Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration Publication M693).
  8. Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. Middlesex County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1648-1871. (American Ancestors, 2014)
    CAse 31543: Isaac Farrington 1861.

    Will of "Isaac Farrington of Brighton", dated 10 Jun 1858, proved 13 Aug 1861, names son Isaac Farrington, Jr., his wife Eliza, his daughter Chloe; son Joel F. Farrington, his wife Martha, sons Chester [eldest] and Charles; daughter Mehitable wife of Patrick Colby, her children; grandchildren William and Charles Daly, son of deceased daughter Hannah; wife Mehitable; son Reuben Farrington to be held in trust by son Joel; son John C. Farrington he maintaining his mother. Son John C Farrington to be executor.
    22 Jul 1861: Petition of John C Farrington that Isaac Farrington of Brighton, tanner, died 30 Jun 1861, leaving widow Mehitable Farrington and following heirs: children Isaac Farrington of Framingham, Reuben Farrington, Mehitable Colby wife of Patrick Colby, Joel F. Farrington and petitioner; grandchildren William and Charles Daly children of Hannah Daily deceased.