Richard
Farwell
Born before in Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Son of Samuel Farwell
and Mary (Unknown) Farwell
Brother of
John Farwell, Absalom Farwell, Foster Farwell, Mary (Farwell) Girdler, Samuel Farwell and Robert Farwell
Husband of
Susanna (Pickett) Farwell
— married
17 Dec 1767 (to 4 Nov 1817) in Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Descendants 
Father of
Absalom Farwell, Mary (Farwell) Newell, Richard Farwell, Benjamin Gurler Farwell, Nicholas Farwell, John Farwell, Samuel Farwell, Foster Farwell, Robert Farwell and Susannah (Farwell) Lawrence
Died
after age 74
in Nelson, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Oct 2020
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Biography
Genealogically Defined
This profile is part of the Nelson, New Hampshire One Place Study.
Private Richard Farwell served with 5th Regiment, New Hampshire Militia during the American Revolution.
Richard Farwell is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A039176.
Christened: 25 September 1743[1] in Marblehead, Massachusetts
Generation: He is of the Second Generation of his line in New England.
Married: Susanna Pickett on 17 December 1767 in Marblehead, Massachusetts[2]
Military Service: Signed the "Association Test" at Packersfield, (now Nelson), New Hampshire. Served in Captain Salmon Stone's Company, General Stark's Brigade, out of the 15th Regiment, New Hampshire Militia. Joined the Northern Continental Army.[3]
Children:
Absalom Farwell
Mary "Polly" Farwell
Richard Farwell
Benjamin Gurly Farwell
Nicholas Farwell
John Farwell
Samuel Farwell
Foster Farwell
Robert Farwell
Susannah Farwell
Died: In Nelson, New Hampshire?[4]
Sources
- ↑ Record Only - No Image: "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FZ8W-H83: 15 January 2020), Richard Farewell, 1743
- ↑ "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1920", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHDM-7QM: 28 December 2022), Richard Farewell, 1767
- ↑ Online Book: "The Farwell family: a history of Henry Farwell and his wife Olive (Welby) Farwell" (https://archive.org/details/farwellfamilyhis02farw/page/722/). Page 722. By Farwell, John Dennis, 1832-1920; Abbott, Jane Harter, comp; Wilson, Lillian Mae, joint comp. Publication date 1929
- ↑ Online Memorial: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82128032/richard-farwell: accessed 10 March 2023), memorial page for Richard Farwell (25 Sep 1743–4 Nov 1817), Find A Grave: Memorial #82128032, citing Nelson Cemetery, Nelson, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA; Maintained by Linda Mac (contributor 47062703)
- Samuel Farwell Family of Marblehead Mass 1841- 1927 with 8 Generations of his Descendants Pg.717. Published by Frederick Henry Farwell and Fanny Barber Farwell 1929.
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