Jacob
Farrar
V
Born in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Ancestors 
Son of Jacob Farrar IV
and Susanna (Rediate) Farrar
Brother of
Mary (Farrar) Edwards, Jonathan Farrar, David Farrar, Susannah (Farrar) Russell, Henry Farrar, Hannah (Farrar) Proctor, John Farrar I, Nathanael Farrar, Ephraim Farrar and Timothy Farrar
Husband of
Sarah (Wood) Parlin
— married
1714 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Sarah (Farrar) Conant, Mary (Farrar) Brown, Hannah Farrar, Ephraim Farrar and Jacob Farrar VI
Died
at age 31
in Fryeyburg, Maine, Massachusetts Bay Colony
Profile last modified
| Created 14 Apr 2010
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Biography
Jacob Farrar, IV., was the eldest son of Jacob Farrar and wife Susannah (Reddit) Farrar, and was born 23 Oct 1693 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony. [1]
He married Sarah Wood, daughter of Josiah Wood in 1714. Jacob was killed in a famous Indian battle called 'Lovwells Fight' near Fryeburg, Maine (then Massachusetts) on 8 May 1725. [2]
Sources
- ↑ Concord, Massachusetts Births, Mariages, and Deaths 1635-1850 (Published by the Town)(Free e-book) (Records are also available at ma-vitalrecords.org) p. 38
- ↑ NEHGR Vol. 63 (1909) :289. "Lovewell's Men" by Hon. Ezra Scollay Stearns, A.M. of Fitchburg, Mass. Accessed 5 Mar 2023. https://archive.org/details/newenglandhisto64unkngoog/page/289/mode/1up?q=Whitney&view=theater
- Old Burying Ground, Townsend, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Page 189. See note attached to Sarah's father. https://www.amitycomputer.com/OldBuryingGround%20Headstones.pdf.
- WikiPedia: The Battle of Pequawket ( aka Lovewell's Fight ) 9 May 1725. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Pequawket.
- Stearns, Ezra Scollay. Lovewell's Men, NEHGR (NEHGS, Boston, 1909) Vol. 63, Page 289.
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