Surname: Farnsworth Source: Farnsworth Memorial Jonathan Farnsworth/Ruth Shattuck Line, Groton, MA 1600s p.433 John Farnsworth and his wife, Hannah White had issue at Claremont, NH: 1. Lucy Farnsworth b. June 1774 and d. 1844, m. Edmund Jones of Claremont, NH and moved to Richmond, NH and had issue: 1. Ralph Jones 2. Anson Jones 3. Lucia Jones m. J. Gillette 4. Melinda Jones m. Mr. Gillette 5. Ammi or Amy Jones m. Rufus Stevens 6. Maria Jones m. Russell Brown, res: Detroit, MI 7. Jabez Jones m. Sally Crane, res: Somers, NY (was very wealthy) 8. Caroline Jones m. Livi Colby and d. in Oakland, WI 2. Sarah Farnsworth b. Oct 1775 and d. 1845 m. Martin Barbour. 3. Hannah Farnsworth b. Oct. 9, 1778 m. (1) Sept.1,1799 Jabez Jones brother of Edmund who married her sister Lucy Farnsworth (above) He b. Nov 5, 1768 and d. Aug 9, 1811. She m. (2) Mar 10, 1813, Robert Russell b. Sep. 20, 1783 Her children by both marriages were: 1. Ransom Jones b. Mar 10, 1800 d. July 18, 1859 2. Cynthia Jones b. Mar 18, 1802 d. 1828. She m. 1821 a Mr. Nichols. 3. Amanda Jones b. 1804 m. 1824 E. D. Whitaker. 4. Charlotte Jones b. 1806 m. 1824 Hiram King of Flint, MI 5. Juliana Jones b. 1810 m. 1832 Mr. Briggs. By her 2nd husband, Robert Russell she had: 6. Hannah Russell b. 1814 and died young. 7. Hannah Russell 2nd b. 1816 d. 1842 8. a child who d. 1818 9. Betsey Russell b. 1819 m. Levi Whitcomb. 10. Milo Russell resided at Fort Atkinson, WI 11. Herman Russell 4. John Farnsworth b. 1780 m. (1) Feb 19, 1801, Polly Church b. Mar 20, 1784 and died Dec. 1804 dau of Charles and Betty (Wheeler) Church. He m. (2) 1805 Betsey Kendell and he m. (3) 1817 the widow Fanny Cutting. 5. Polly Farnsworth b. 1782 and d. 1844 m. Oct 21, 1800 Solomon Pierce b. Mar 15, 1779 and d. Nov 30, 1863; res: Coventry and Richmond, VT 6. Asa Farnsworth b. 1784 m. Dec. 7, 1806 Emma Knight. The lst edition of the book states he m. (2) the widow Bates of Londonderry. Westmoreland, NH records show he m. Nov 7, 1816 Sally Cole. 7. Mehitable Farnsworth b. 1786 m. Wilder Knight - res: Coventry, NH 1. Wilder Knight, Jr. 8. Lydia Farnsworth b. 1788 m. John LeVake (Lesvesque?) a frenchman and lived near Lake Champlain, NY and had: 1. Minerva m. Mr. Bigelow 2. Oscar 3. Maria 4. Olive 9. Royal Farnsworth b. 1792 and died in Boston, MA 1844 m. 1815 Rebecca Hemenway of Boston b. Jan 13, 1788 in Bolton, MA and died Oct 29, 1863 10. Clarissa Farnsworth b. ca 1795 a m. 1813 Amaziah Farr and resided at Athol, ME 11. Charles Farnsworth b. 1798 and d. 1872 m. 1824 Betsey Huntington and lived in Richmond, VT. One child, Betsey who m. 1866 Samuel Monks. ________________________________________________________________ Transcribed by Janice Farnsworth