Benjamin
Farquhar
Born in Carroll, Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Samuel Moses Farquhar
and Phebe (Yarnall) Farquhar
Brother of
Amos Farquhar, William Yarnall Farquhar, Enoch Farquhar, Jane (Farquhar) Lewis, Samuel Yarnell Farquhar, Phebe (Farquhar) Scott, Caleb Farquhar, Diana (Farquhar) Duncan and Elijah Farquhar
Husband of
Nancy (Dwyer) Farquhar
— married
17 Aug 1805 in Montgomery, Maryland, United States
Husband of
Margaret (Mitchell) Farquhar
— married
22 Feb 1843 in Ohio, United States
Died
at about age 82
in Centerburg, Morrow, Ohio, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 20 Nov 2020
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Biography
Benjamin was the son of Samuel Farquhar (1748-1838) and his wife Phebe (Yarnell) Farquhar (1754-1840). His parents were of Quaker origin.
Benjamin was first married to Nancy Dwyer born 1786. They where married in 1807 in Pipe Creek, MD. After her demise and Benjamin's move to Ohio he married Margaret Mitchell in 1842. There were 3 children from this union.
Sources
- Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 20 November 2020), memorial page for Benjamin Farquhar (3 Aug 1782–1865), Find a Grave Memorial no. 32612526, citing Centerburg Cemetery, Centerburg, Knox County, Ohio, USA ; Maintained by Shaun Creighton (contributor 49577013) .
- Year: 1840; Census Place: Morris, Knox, Ohio; Roll: 406; Page: 314; Family History Library Film: 0020169 [1]
- Godfrey Memorial Library, comp.. American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI) [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1999. [2]
- Marriage Records. Ohio Marriages. Various Ohio County Courthouses. [3]
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