American Revolution Patriots (Farnham-Fatheree)


  • Farnham, John, Jr. – John Farnham, Jr. was born on the Fifteenth day of April, in 1740, in the State of Massachusetts. He died on the Fifth day of November, in 1822, in the State of Massachusetts, at the age, of eighty-two years old. John Farnham, Jr. was married to Mary Fry.
  • Farnham, Jonathan – Jonathan Farnham came from the Town of Boothbay, Lincoln County, in the State of Maine. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Maine. Maine was not a state, in its own right, during the American Revolutionary War. Maine became a separate colony, in the 1620’s. From the 1650’s until 1820, the State of Maine was part of the State of Massachusetts. The people of the State of Maine finally gained the right to have their own state in 1820. Jonathan Farnham held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-first day of October, in 1835, his widow, Dorcas Farnham received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Maine.
  • Farnsworth, Edmund – Edmund Farnsworth came from the State of Massachusetts. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Massachusetts. On the Twenty-first day of May, in 1830, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Massachusetts.
  • Farr, George – George Farr came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. George Farr held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-second day of December, in 1789, he received a bounty of one hundred and eighty-two acres of land, from the State of North Carolina.
  • Farr, Jacob – Jacob Farr came from the State of Georgia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Georgia. On the Seventeenth day of May, in 1784, he received a bounty of an unknown amount of land or British money, from the State of Georgia.
  • Farraby, Richard – Richard Farraby came from the State of Maryland. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Maryland. Richard Farraby held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On an unknown date, he received a bounty of fifty acres of land, from the State of Maryland.
  • Farrar, Field – Field Farrar came from the State of South Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of South Carolina. Field Farrar held the rank of Captain, in the Continental Army. On the Fifteenth day of October, in 1784, he received a bounty of three hundred acres of land, from the State of South Carolina.
  • Farrar, Thomas – Thomas Farrar came from the State of South Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of South Carolina. Thomas Farrar held the rank of Lieutenant, in the Continental Army. On the Fifteenth day of October, in 1784, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of South Carolina.
  • Farrel, Edmund – Edmund Farrel came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Edmund Farrel held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Second day of April, in 1810, he received a bounty of one hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia.
  • Farrel, James – James Farrel came from the State of Maryland. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Maryland. James Farrel held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On an unknown date, he received a bounty of fifty acres of land, from the State of Maryland.
  • Farrel, Robert – Robert Farrel came from the State of Maryland. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Maryland. Robert Farrel held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On an unknown date, he received a bounty of fifty acres of land, from the State of Maryland.
  • Farrel, Thomas – Thomas Farrel came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Thomas Farrel held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Second day of April, in 1810, he received a bounty of one hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia.
  • Farrel, Walter – Walter Farrel came from the State of Maryland. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Maryland. Walter Farrel held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On an unknown date, he received a bounty of fifty acres of land, from the State of Maryland.
  • Farrel, Zephaniah – Zephaniah Farrel came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Zephaniah Farrel held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twentieth day of October, in 1796, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia.
  • Farrell, Isaac – Isaac Farrell came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Isaac Farrell held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-third day of July, in 1824, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia.
  • Farrell, John – John Farrell came from the State of Georgia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Georgia. On the Twenty-fourth day of month unknown, in 1785, he received a bounty of an unknown amount of land or British money, from the State of Georgia.
  • Farrell, John – John Farrell came from the State of Maryland. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Maryland. John Farrell held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On an unknown date, he received a bounty of fifty acres of land, from the State of Maryland.
  • Farrell, John – John Farrell came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. John Farrell held the rank of Drummer, in the Continental Army. The age of a soldier is supposed to be at least sixteen years of age. A musician or one who played an instrument was supposed to be twelve years of age. Sometimes these regulations, were ignored. The instruments included: drum, fife and bugle as well as others . The instruments were used to relay messages to the troops. On the Nineteenth day of June, in 1783, John Farrell received a bounty of three hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia.
  • Farrell, Peter – Peter Farrell came from the State of Maryland. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Maryland. Peter Farrell held the rank of Corporal, in the Continental Army. On an unknown date, he received a bounty of fifty acres of land, from the State of Maryland.
  • Farrell, William – William Farrell came from the State of Georgia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Georgia. William Farrell held the rank of Lieutenant, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-first day of July, in 1784, he received a bounty of two hundred, eighty-seven and one half acres of land, from the State of Georgia.
  • Farrell, William – William Farrell came from the State of Maryland. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Maryland. William Farrell held the rank of Drummer, in the Continental Army. The age of a soldier is supposed to be at least sixteen years of age. A musician or one who played an instrument was supposed to be twelve years of age. Sometimes these regulations, were ignored. The instruments included: drum, fife and bugle as well as others . The instruments were used to relay messages to the troops. On an unknown date, William Farrell received a bounty of one hundred acres of land, from the State of Maryland.
  • Farrell, William – William Farrell came from the State of Pennsylvania. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Maryland. William Farrell held the rank of Matross, in the Continental Army. A Matross was a mate of helper to a Cannonier or the soldier who fired the cannon. His duties were to care for the cannon, load the cannon and clean the cannon. When the army traveled, the Matross would walk with the supply wagons, and guard the wagons and the supplies, along the way. On an unknown date, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Maryland.
  • Farrier, Andrew – Andrew Farrier came from Lack Township, Cumberland County, in the State of Pennsylvania. He was also, mustered into Cumberland County, in the State of Pennsylvania. Andrew Farrier held the rank of Captain, in the Continental Army.
  • Farrington, Abner – Abner Farrington came from the Town of Warren, Knox County, in the State of Maine. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Maine. Maine was not a state, in its own right, during the American Revolutionary War. Maine became a separate colony, in the 1620’s. From the 1650’s until 1820, the State of Maine was part of the State of Massachusetts. The people of the State of Maine finally gained the right to have their own state in 1820. Abner Farrington held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Sixth day of June, in 1835, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Maine.
  • Farrington, James – James Farrington came from the State of New York. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of New York. James Farrington held the rank of Matross, in the Continental Army. A Matross was a mate of helper to a Cannonier or the soldier who fired the cannon. His duties were to care for the cannon, load the cannon and clean the cannon. When the army traveled, the Matross would walk with the supply wagons, and guard the wagons and the supplies, along the way. On the Ninth day of July, in 1790, he received a bounty of six hundred acres of land, from the State of New York.
  • Farrow, Robert – Robert Farrow came from the State of Virginia. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Virginia. Robert Farrow held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the First day of May, in 1783, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of Virginia.
  • Farrow, Thomas – Thomas Farrow came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. Thomas Farrow held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-sixth day of May, in 1784, he received a bounty of six hundred and forty acres of land, from the State of North Carolina.
  • Farrow, William – William Farrow came from the State of North Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of North Carolina. William Farrow held the rank of Private, in the Continental Army. On the Twenty-eighth day of May, in 1784, he received a bounty of two hundred and twenty-eight acres of land, from the State of North Carolina.
  • Farwell, Abraham – Abraham Farwell was born about 1750, in the Town of Fitchburg, Worcester County, in the State of Massachusetts. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of Massachusetts. Abraham Farwell held the rank of Corporal, in the Continental Army. He was a member of Captain Bridge’s Company and Colonel Whitcomb’s Regiment, of the Minutemen, who marched at the Lexington Alarm to Cambridge, and served thirteen days. The Minutemen were members of militias or armies of non professional soldiers, in the American Revolutionary War. They were important contributors to the war and were trained to responed to threats at a moments notice. They provided quick military action, and network to speedily relay information across the colonies on horseback. He was demoted to the rank of Private, as a member of Captain Thurlo’s Company, who marched on the Bennington Alarm on the Twenty-second day of August, in 1777. Abraham Farwell died in about 1830.
  • Fatheree, Benjamin – Benjamin Fatheree came from the State of South Carolina. He was also, mustered into the army, in the State of South Carolina. On the Second day of October, in 1786, he received a bounty of two hundred acres of land, from the State of South Carolina.