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William Farrar (April 1583 – c. 1637) was a landowner and politician in colonial Virginia. He was a subscriber to the third charter of the Virginia Company who immigrated to the colony from England in 1618. After surviving the Jamestown massacre of 1622, he moved to Jordan's Journey.
Jan 13, 2023 · At the age of 35, William Farrar sailed from London March 16, 1618, in the "Neptune" with Lord Delaware, who had been urged by the settlers to return to Virginia as a governor. He quickly made a place for himself in the colony acting as appraiser, executor of estates, a member of the the King's Council and justice of two counties.
William Farrar (April 1583 – c. 1637) was a landowner and politician in colonial Virginia. He was a subscriber to the third charter of the Virginia Company who immigrated to the colony from England in 1618.
Aug 30, 2023 · William Farrer (aka Farrar, Ferrar, Farer), Gent., of London, was the third son of John Ferrer (aka Farrar), Esq., of Croxton and London and Cecily Kelke, daughter and co-heiress of William Kelke. He was baptized at Croxton, Lincolnshire on 28 April 1583, [2] the parish record appearing as: "Willyam Farer son of John Farer".
- Male
- June 11, 1637
- Cecily (Unknown) Farrar
William Farrar quickly made a place for himself in the colony acting as appraiser, executor of estates, a member of the the King's Council and justice of two counties. During the famed Indian massacre of Virginia settlers, which began on Good Friday, March 22, 1622, ten persons were killed at William Farrar's house upon the Appomattox River.
William Farrar was born in 1626 in Jordan's Journey, Henrico County, Virginia; died on 6 May 1676 in Farrar's Island, Henrico County, Virginia. Notes: Will of WILLIAM FARRER, Henrico County, May 6, 1677
William Farrar (April 1583 – c. 1637) was a landowner and politician in colonial Virginia. He was a subscriber to the third charter of the Virginia Company who immigrated to the colony from England in 1618. After surviving the Jamestown massacre of 1622, he moved to Jordan's Journey.
