Joseph1 Farnsworth by his 2nd wife, Mary (Lane) Long had issue: Samuel Farnsworth b. July 14, 1656 at Dorchester m. (1) June 3, 1667 Mary Stoughton dau of Thomas Stoughton Jr.; d. Aug 28, 1684 at Windsor, CT He m. (2) Nov. 1685 Mary Moses. (see Savage below) Samuel Farnsworth and his wife, Mary Stoughton had issue at Windsor, CT l. Mary Farnsworth b. May 17, 1678 d. 1678 at Windsor. The monument of her tomb was standing in the old cemetery at Windsor 1863. By his 2nd wife, Mary Moses, Samuel Farnsworth had 2. Joseph Farnsworth b. June 16, 1694 d. 1740 at Hartford, CT m. Mary Olcot b. Aug 1, 1698 at Hartford and d. there 1734 - 1740. Samuel was the son of Joseph Farnsworth of Dorchester, MA Source: Farnsworth Memorial by Moses Farnsworth pub.1897 p.749 Joseph Farnsworth of Dorchester, MA the 1st person bearing the name Farnsworth known in this country. He is first heard of there abt 1632 but prob. came over with the Dorchester company in 1628 tho perhaps not in the 1st vessel. He was admitted freeman Mar 14, 1638/9. The name is spelled in the records as "ffarnworth". He d. Jan 12, 1659 and his will was proved and is recorded in Suffolk Registry of Wills, vol. 1, folio 327 and printed in the NEHGS General Register, vol 9 page 140. Joseph's 1st wife Elizabeth, surname unknown. His 2nd wife was Mary, widow of John Long. After Joseph's death his widow soon m. John Wilcox then a resident of Dorchester. She was executor of her husband, Joseph Farnsworth's will. Joining her husband Wilcox she made a deed of part of Joseph's land, April 20, 1660 to William Pond (see Suffolk Deeds, B.VII, folio 296) She died 1671 in Middletown, CT. MOSES by Savage: Dictionary of First Settlers Volume 3 page 246 Moses, Aaron, New Hampshire m 1690, perhaps s. of John Moses crav. jurisdict. ofMass. that yr. HENRY MOSES Salem, m. 1 Apr. 1659, Remember Gyles, d. of Edward Gyles, had Hannah Moses, b.20 Jan. 1660, d. next yr Henry Moses b, 8 Feb. 1662; Elizabeth Moses b. 8 Feb. 1664; John Moses b. 19 Nov. 1666 Remember Moses b.14 Nov. 1668; Edward Moses b. 10 Nov. 1670; Eleazer Moses b. 23 Mar. 1673; Samuel Moses b. 24 June 1677 JOHN MOSES, Windsor, (CT) 1647, m. 18 May 1653, Mary Brown,had: John Moses b. 15 June 1654; William Moses b.1 Sept. 1655; Thomas Moses b. 19 Feb.1659, both the last died before the father; Mary Moses b. 2 De. 1661; [p.246] Sarah Moses2 Feb.1663; Margaret Moses b. 2 Dec. 1666; Timothy Moses b. Feb. 1670; Martha Moses b.3 Mar. 1672; Mindwell Moses b. 13 Dec. 1676. He d. 14 Oct. 1683; and his wid. d. 14 Sept. 1689; and his dau. Mary m. 1685, as his sec. w. Samuel Farnsworth. The name is perpet. in the neighborhood. (Joseph Farnsworth Line, Dorchester, MA) JOHN Moses New Hampshire, 1658. Farmer says the name is still in the E. part of the State. _______________________________________________________________ Transcribed by Janice Farnsworth