Henry Farwell1 (M)
b. about 1605, d. 1 August 1670
Relationship=9th great-grandfather of
Seth Alexander Moore.
Appears on these charts:- Moore Family Timeline
Ancestors of Seth Alexander Moore
Henry Farwell was born about 1605 at
Boston, Lincolnshire, England.
2 He was a tailor by trade.
1,2 He married
Olive Welby, daughter of
Richard Welby and
Frances Buckley, on 16 April 1629 at
(probably) St. Botolph's Church, Boston, Lincolnshire, England.
1,2 Henry Farwell was admitted as Freeman on 14 March 1639 at
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
3 He died on 1 August 1670 at
Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
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Children of Henry Farwell and Olive Welby- Elizabeth Farwell b. 27 May 16301
Samuel Farwell b. s 1632, d. b 16361
John Farwell b. 25 Oct 16351
Joseph Farwell
b. 20 Feb 1640/41, d. 31 Dec 17221
Mary Farwell b. s 16433
Olive Farwell b. s 16453
Notes and Citations:
- [S420] Harold Clarke Durrell, "John Whitmore Farwell, B.L.", The New England Historical and Genealogical Register vol. 84 (January, 1930), online version used, http://www.newenglandancestors.org, page 3.
- [S421] Jane Harter Abbott and Lillian Mae Wilson, The Farwell Family : a History of Henry Farwell and His Wife Olive (Welby) Farwell of Boston, England, and Concord and Chelmsford, Mass., 1605-1927, with twelve generations of their descendants : also lineages of many allied families: from the records of John Dennis Farwell, vol. 1 (Orange, Texas: F.H. Farwell and F.B. Farwell, 1929; reprint North Salt Lake, Utah: Heritage Quest), page 25.
- [S157] James Savage, A Genealogical Dictionary of The First Settlers of New England, Before 1692, 4 vols. (Boston: Little, Brown, 1860-1862; reprint Rio Vista, California: American History and Genealogy Project, 2000). Online version used. Alphabetical by surname. [FARWELL] "HENRY, Concord, freem. 14 Mar. 1639, had w. Olive, s. Joseph, b. 20 Feb. 1641; James; perhaps Henry; John; Mary; Olive; and Elizabeth rem. to Chelmsford, there d. 1 Aug. 1670. His will, made three wks. bef. ment. w. Olive, ch. John, to wh. he gave the Concord est.; Joseph, wh. with his mo. was excor. and his w. Hannah; his own ds. Mary Bates; Olive Spalding; and Elizabeth Wilbore."