Nathaniel Farnsworth (3), b. 22 February 1797 at Staten Island, NY, d. 24 September 1869 at Buckhannon, Upshur County, WV

Father: 36. Daniel Farnsworth (2), b. 1766, d. 1848
Mother: Rachel Stout, b. at NJ
By the death of his father, he came into possession of the family property, which is now the main street of Buchanan. Decendants of Nathaniel continued to live in the old home farm, in the house built by their ancestors. James Jackson Farnsworth was living there when the house burned in early 1900.

Spouse: Susanna Pamelia Simons, b. 23 May 1806, d. 1888 at Buckhannon, Upshur County, WV

Father: Leonard Simons, b. at PA
Mother: Christina Weatherholt, b. at PA
Married.

Children and grandchildren:

  1. Christina Farnsworth, b. at Buckhannon, Upshur County, WV. d. age 15
  2. Isaac Philander Farnsworth, b. 25 May 1825 at Buckhannon, Upshur County, WV, d. ca. 1985 at CA, 8 grandchildren, 8 great-grandchildren
  3. William Dennis Farnsworth, b. 28 May 1827 at Buckhannon, Upshur County, WV, 12 grandchildren, 4 great-grandchildren
  4. Thomas Jefferson Farnsworth, b. 17 May 1829 at Buckhannon, Upshur County, WV, 4 grandchildren
  5. Leonard Simons Stout Farnsworth, b. 21 December 1830 at Buckhannon, Upshur County, WV, 15 grandchildren, 1 great-grandchildren
  6. Calvin Eldridge Farnsworth, b. January 1833 at Buckhannon, Upshur County, WV, 6 grandchildren
  7. Catherine L. Farnsworth, b. 4 April 1836 at Buckhannon, Upshur County, WV, 3 grandchildren
  8. Mary Elizabeth Farnsworth, b. 4 April 1836 at Buckhannon, Upshur County, WV, m. Thaddeus S. Heavner; 1 grandchild
  9. James Jackson Farnsworth, b. 12 May 1841 at Buckhannon, Upshur County, WV; 5 grandchildren
  10. ? Farnsworth, b. 1842 at Buckhannon, Upshur County, WV, d. 1842
  11. Daniel Marcellus Farnsworth, b. 3 June 1845 at Buckhannon, Upshur County, WV
  12. Sarah Jane Farnsworth, b. 23 June 1846 at Buckhannon, Upshur County, WV

Descendant families report created by Gene 4.2, Mon, Jun 30, 1997


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