Jacob Farrer1

b. 3 September 1641, d. 22 August 1675
Jacob Farrer|b. 3 Sep 1641\nd. 22 Aug 1675|p1296.htm|Jacob Farrer|b. 21 Aug 1614\nd. 14 Aug 1677|p1298.htm|Grace Deane||p1299.htm|Jacob Farrer|d. 1639|p1301.htm|Mary Haughton|d. a 31 Mar 1639|p1302.htm|||||||

6th great-grandfather of Louise Underwood.
8th great-grandfather of Laura Jane Munson.
Family Background:
Underwood and Allied Families
Appears on charts:
Pedigree for Louise Underwood
     Jacob Farrer was baptized on 3 September 1641 in Halifax, Yorkshire, England.3 He was the son of Jacob Farrer and Grace Deane.2 He married Hannah Hayward, daughter of George Hayward and Mary (—?—) (Hayward), on 11 November 1668 in Lancaster, Middlesex County (now Worcester), Massachusetts.1,4 He was killed in Monoco's raid on Lancaster in King Philip's War on 22 August 1675 at age 33.1
     
     Jacob, with his mother Ann, and siblings John, Henry and Mary, left England to join his father in Lancaster, Massachusetts, in 1658.5 He signed the division order of his father-in-law George Hayward's estate, 23 September 1671.6 He is credited on the "Colony Book," under date of 23 September 1676, for military service under Captain Hunting, £2 18 0, and charged £0 13 0, leaving a balance uncancelled of £2 5 0.1 He died intestate. His widow, Hannah Farrer, was appointed administratrix of his estate and returned an inventory valued at £41 6s 05d, 3 October 1676, at Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.7

Children of Jacob Farrer and Hannah Hayward

Citations

  1. [S204] Member of NEHGS, "Memoir of the Farrar Family", The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 6 (October 1852): 321.
  2. [S204] Member of NEHGS, "Memoir of the Farrar Family", 320.
  3. [S203] Lilian K.P. Farrar, "The English Ancestry of Jacob Farrer of Lancaster, Mass.", The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 95 (January 1941): 11.
  4. [S202] Andrew H. Ward Esq., "Lancaster Records", New England Historical and Genealogical Register 16 (October 1862): 358.
  5. [S203] Lilian K.P. Farrar, "The English Ancestry of Jacob Farrer of Lancaster, Mass.", 10.
  6. [S211] Alfred Sereno Hudson, The History of Concord, Massachusetts (Concord: The Erudite Press, 1904), 182.
  7. [S203] Lilian K.P. Farrar, "The English Ancestry of Jacob Farrer of Lancaster, Mass.", 12.
  8. [S203] Lilian K.P. Farrar, "The English Ancestry of Jacob Farrer of Lancaster, Mass.", 13.