Person:Thomas Farnum (1)
Sergeant Thomas Farnum
chr.10 Apr 1631 Rochester, Kent, England
d.11 Jan 1685 Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Bef 1628
  1. Mary Farnum1628 - 1713/14
  2. Sergeant Thomas Farnum1631 - 1685
  3. Ralph Farnum1633 - 1692/93
  4. Sarah FarnumEst 1638 - 1728
  5. John Farnum1640 - 1723
Spouse and Children
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m. 8 Jul 1660
  1. Elizabeth Farnum1661 -
  2. Mary Farnum1666 -
  3. Debora Farnum1668 -
  4. Thomas Farnum1672 -
  5. Mehitabel Farnum1673 -
  6. Tabitha Farnum1678 -
  7. Martha Furnam1680 -
  8. Abigail Farnum1682 -
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Facts and Events
Name[3] Sergeant Thomas Farnum
Alt Name[1][2] Sergeant Thomas Farnham
Gender Male
Christening[2] 10 Apr 1631 Rochester, Kent, EnglandSt Nicholas
Marriage 8 Jul 1660 Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United Statesto Elizabeth Sibborns
Other[1][4] 19 May 1669 Admitted freeman of Massachusetts Bay (as "Tho. ffarnum").
Death[3][5] 11 Jan 1685 Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Thomas Farnham, in 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)
    2:143.

    "Thomas (Farnham), Andover, prob. br. of Ralph, and brot. with him in ch.hood by their f. m. 8 July 1660, Eliz. Sibborns, wh. d. 26 Aug. 1683; freem. 1669, and he d. 11 Jan. 1686, aged a. 53. Thomas, their s. d. 6 Oct. 1672."

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Ralph Farnham, in Anderson, Robert Charles; George F. Sanborn; and Melinde Lutz Sanborn. The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635. (Boston, Massachusetts: NEHGS, 1999-2011)
    2:494.

    "Thomas (Farnham), bp. St Nicholas, Rochester, 10 April 1631 [TAG 69:33]; …"

  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, United States. Vital Records of Andover, Massachusetts, to the End of the Year 1849. (Topsfield, Massachusetts: Topsfield Historical Society, 1912)
    2:432.

    "Farnum, Thomas, serg't, [died] Jan. 11, 1685."

  4. ↑ Paige, Lucius R. List of Freemen. New England Historical and Genealogical Register. (New England Historic Genealogical Society, Jan, Apr, Jul, Oct 1849)
    3:240.
  5. ↑ Essex County, Massachusetts, Probate Index, 1638-1840:
    -File #: 9254
    Name: Thomas Farnam; Farnaum; Farnham; Farnum; Farnuam
    File Date: 30 Mar 1686
    Residence: Andover
    Occupation: tailor
    Type: will extant but not proved
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