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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.
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.
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 emigrated to the colony from England in 1618. After surviving the Jamestown massacre of 1622, he moved to Jordan's Journey.
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".
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.
Cecily Jordan Farrar was one of the earlier women settlers of colonial Jamestown, Virginia. She arrived in the colony as a child in 1610 and was established as one of the few female ancient planters by 1620. After her husband Samuel Jordan died in 1623, Cecily obtained oversight of his 450-acre plantation, Jordan's Journey.
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
