Descendants of

Joseph Farrington

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Generation No. 1

 

1.  JOSEPH2 FARRINGTON  (JEHU1) was born 1802 in SC/TN, and died November 11, 1874 in Bibb Co. AL1.  He married ANGELINE 'LINA' MCGUIRE May 01, 1830 in Bibb Co. AL2, daughter of CORNELIUS MCGUIRE and MIRIAM LEETH.  She was born 1811 in Jefferson Co. TN3, and died June 30, 18743.

 

More About JOSEPH FARRINGTON:

Burial: Cahaba Valley Baptist Cemetery, Bibb Co. AL

Census 1: 1850, Bibb Co. AL, Household #1095, age 49, farmer, value $2000, born in SC, cannot read or write4

Census 2: 1870, Bibb Co. AL, Randolph Beat, Household #116/116, name as Thos., age 68, farmer, value $1500/700, born in TN5

 

More About ANGELINE 'LINA' MCGUIRE:

Burial: Cahaba Valley Baptist Cemetery, Bibb Co. AL

Census 1: 1850, Bibb Co. AL, Household #1095, age 37, born in Tenn, cannot read or write6

Census 2: 1870, Bibb Co. AL, Randolph Beat, Household #116/116, age 56, keeping house, born in TN7

Information: Name spelled Gardner in Marriage Book

 

More About JOSEPH FARRINGTON and ANGELINE MCGUIRE:

Marriage: May 01, 1830, Bibb Co. AL8

       

Children of JOSEPH FARRINGTON and ANGELINE MCGUIRE are:

                   i.       EBENEZER3 FARRINGTON, b. about 1832; d. Unknown.

                  ii.       NEWTON FARRINGTON, b. about 1834; d. Unknown.

2.              iii.       JASPER B. FARRINGTON, b. November 11, 1836, Bibb Co. AL; d. February 11, 1913.

                 iv.       PLEASANT M. 'PLES' FARRINGTON, b. about 1838, Bibb Co. AL; d. April 17, 1863, Killed in the Battle of Chickamauga.

                  v.       ABRAHAM 'ABE' FARRINGTON, b. about 1842; d. Bet. 1860 - 1865, Died during war from complications of smallpox and exposure.

                 vi.       MARTHA 'MATTIE' FARRINGTON, b. about 1842; d. Unknown.

 

More About MARTHA 'MATTIE' FARRINGTON:

Information: Thought to have died in an accident, possibly a fire.

 

3.             vii.       JOSIAH D. FARRINGTON, b. May 01, 1846, Bibb Co. AL; d. January 19, 1904, Selma, Dallas Co. AL.

4.            viii.       JOHN EMMETT FARRINGTON, b. October 1848, Bibb Co. AL; d. Unknown.

5.               ix.       WILLIAM CURRY FARRINGTON, b. February 28, 1850, AL; d. February 15, 1906, Cisco, Eastland Co. TX.

                   x.       MARY FARRINGTON, b. about 1852, Bibb Co. AL; d. about 1854, Bibb Co. AL.

 

More About MARY FARRINGTON:

Information: Thought to have died in an accident, possibly a fire.

 

6.               xi.       HENRY ADAM FARRINGTON, b. July 29, 1858, Bibb Co. AL; d. January 24, 1902, Bibb Co. AL.

 

 

Generation No. 2

 

2.  JASPER B.3 FARRINGTON (JOSEPH2, JEHU1) was born November 11, 1836 in Bibb Co. AL, and died February 11, 19139.  He married CATHERINE BAILEY July 17, 1860 in Bibb Co. AL10, daughter of JOSIAH BAILEY and MARTHA WILLIAMS.  She was born June 22, 1840, and died October 08, 190711.

 

More About JASPER B. FARRINGTON:

Burial: Cahaba Valley MIssionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Bibb Co. AL

 

More About CATHERINE BAILEY:

Burial: Cahaba Valley MIssionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Bibb Co. AL

 

More About JASPER FARRINGTON and CATHERINE BAILEY:

Marriage: July 17, 1860, Bibb Co. AL12

       

Children of JASPER FARRINGTON and CATHERINE BAILEY are:

                   i.       LAURA ANNE 'SID'4 FARRINGTON, b. about 1877, Bibb Co. AL; d. Unknown; m. WALTER VERN FANCHER, December 09, 1896, Bibb Co. AL; b. about 1871; d. Unknown.

 

More About WALTER FANCHER and LAURA FARRINGTON:

Marriage: December 09, 1896, Bibb Co. AL

 

7.               ii.       MARTHA E. 'MATTIE' FARRINGTON, b. April 21, 1861; d. December 10, 1936.

8.              iii.       MARY EMMETT FARRINGTON, b. April 24, 1866; d. July 16, 1947.

9.              iv.       JOSEPH BAILEY FARRINGTON, b. April 23, 1868; d. July 07, 1926.

 

 

3.  JOSIAH D.3 FARRINGTON (JOSEPH2, JEHU1) was born May 01, 1846 in Bibb Co. AL, and died January 19, 1904 in Selma, Dallas Co. AL.  He married MARY ANN MOORE January 10, 1872 in Shelby Co. AL.  She was born May 03, 1843 in Shelby Co. AL, and died October 12, 1920 in Shelby Co. AL.

 

More About JOSIAH D. FARRINGTON:

Census: 1870, Bibb Co. AL, Randolph Beat, Household #116/116, age 23, farm hand, value $--/600, born in AL13

 

More About JOSIAH FARRINGTON and MARY MOORE:

Marriage: January 10, 1872, Shelby Co. AL

       

Children of JOSIAH FARRINGTON and MARY MOORE are:

                   i.       SAMUEL E.4 FARRINGTON, b. about 1877, Selma, Dallas Co. aL; d. Unknown.

10.             ii.       FRANK HENRY FARRINGTON, REV., b. March 02, 1875, Chilton Co. AL; d. July 23, 1919, Chicago, Cook Co. IL.

                 iii.       JOANNA FARRINGTON, b. Unknown, Bibb Co. AL; d. Unknown; m. P. M. WATTS, December 15, 1896, Six Mile, Bibb Co. AL; b. about 1871; d. Unknown.

 

More About P. WATTS and JOANNA FARRINGTON:

Marriage: December 15, 1896, Six Mile, Bibb Co. AL

 

                 iv.       FLORENCE A. FARRINGTON, b. September 1880; d. Unknown.

                  v.       ETHEL C. FARRINGTON, b. August 1884, Bibb Co. AL; d. Unknown.

                 vi.       ERNEST FARRINGTON, b. April 20, 1884; d. October 06, 188414.

 

More About ERNEST FARRINGTON:

Burial: Cahaba Valley Church Cemetery, Bibb Co. AL

 

                vii.       JONIAS TOMAS FARRINGTON, b. about 1862.

               viii.       WESLEY FARRINGTON, b. about 1864.

                  ix.    JOE FARRINGTON, b. about 1872.

 

 

4.  JOHN EMMETT3 FARRINGTON (JOSEPH2, JEHU1) was born October 1848 in Bibb Co. AL, and died Unknown.

 

More About JOHN EMMETT FARRINGTON:

Census: 1870, Bibb Co. AL, Randolph Beat, Household #116/116, age 21, farm hand, value $--/175, born in AL15

       

Child of JOHN EMMETT FARRINGTON is:

                   i.       LOYD4 FARRINGTON, d. Unknown.

 

 

5.  WILLIAM CURRY3 FARRINGTON (JOSEPH2, JEHU1) was born February 28, 1850 in AL, and died February 15, 1906 in Cisco, Eastland Co. TX.  He married CORINTHA ANN 'SUDDIE' WOOLLEY February 09, 1876 in Bibb Co. AL, daughter of DAVID WOOLLEY and MARTHA SWILLING.  She was born July 20, 1854 in Chilton Co. AL, and died June 10, 1904 in Cisco, Eastland Co. TX.

 

More About WILLIAM CURRY FARRINGTON:

Address (Facts Pg): Moved from Bibb Co. AL to TX

Census: 1870, Bibb Co. AL, Randolph Beat, Household #116/116, age 18, farm hand, value $--/140, born in AL15

 

More About CORINTHA ANN 'SUDDIE' WOOLLEY:

Name 2: Carentha Ann Woolley

 

More About WILLIAM FARRINGTON and CORINTHA WOOLLEY:

Marriage: February 09, 1876, Bibb Co. AL

       

Children of WILLIAM FARRINGTON and CORINTHA WOOLLEY are:

                   i.       DAVID ERIC4 FARRINGTON16, b. November 21, 1878, Bibb Co. AL; d. October 29, 1965, TX; m. ANNIE ELIZABETH WILSON; b. about 1882, Bibb Co. AL; d. Unknown.

                  ii.       ELLA FLORENCE FARRINGTON, b. April 03, 1877.

                 iii.       LEITA BRENDA FARRINGTON, b. December 21, 1880.

                 iv.       MANLY WILSON FARRINGTON, b. February 06, 1883.

                  v.       FRANCES LORETTA LOIE FARRINGTON, b. April 16, 1885.

                 vi.       VELMA ANN FARRINGTON, b. September 22, 1887.

                vii.       GEORGE LEROY FARRINGTON, b. March 11, 1890.

               viii.       MAUD CORINE FARRINGTON, b. July 17, 1893.

 

 

6.  HENRY ADAM3 FARRINGTON (JOSEPH2, JEHU1) was born July 29, 1858 in Bibb Co. AL, and died January 24, 1902 in Bibb Co. AL17.  He married ARVEZENA PRATT April 12, 1893 in Bibb Co. AL, daughter of RICHARD PRATT and ARVEZENA PETERS.  She was born May 12, 1865 in Bibb Co. AL18, and died June 23, 193818.

 

More About HENRY ADAM FARRINGTON:

Burial: Six Mile Baptist Church Cemetery, Bibb Co. AL

Census: 1870, Bibb Co. AL, Randolph Beat, Household #116/116, age 12, born in AL19

 

More About ARVEZENA PRATT:

Burial: Six Mile Baptist Church Cemetery, Bibb Co. AL

 

More About HENRY FARRINGTON and ARVEZENA PRATT:

Marriage: April 12, 1893, Bibb Co. AL

       

Children of HENRY FARRINGTON and ARVEZENA PRATT are:

                   i.       ANNIE4 FARRINGTON, b. March 1894; m. OTIS WOOLLEY; b. June 08, 1892; d. July 06, 1959.

                  ii.       TAMMIE MOORE FARRINGTON, b. about 1898; d. Unknown; m. ROY JONES; b. Unknown; d. Unknown.

11.            iii.       HENRI LYNN FARRINGTON, b. Unknown; d. Unknown.

                 iv.       THOMAS FARRINGTON, b. November 1897.

 

 

Generation No. 3

 

7.  MARTHA E. 'MATTIE'4 FARRINGTON (JASPER B.3, JOSEPH2, JEHU1) was born April 21, 1861, and died December 10, 193620.  She married JAMES N. FANCHER.  He was born August 04, 1859, and died March 16, 194820.

 

More About MARTHA E. 'MATTIE' FARRINGTON:

Burial: Cahaba Valley MIssionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Bibb Co. AL

 

More About JAMES N. FANCHER:

Burial: Cahaba Valley MIssionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Bibb Co. AL

       

Children of MARTHA FARRINGTON and JAMES FANCHER are:

                   i.       JESSIE5 FANCHER, b. about 1889, Bibb Co. AL; d. June 02, 1976, Six Mile, Bibb Co. AL; m. SAM TROTT; b. about 1890; d. Unknown.

                  ii.    JOE BAILEY FANCHER, m. ANNE INEZ HARRIS; b. about 1898.

                 iii.       WILLIE FANCHER, m. AUSTIN REACH.

                 iv.       MARY KATE FANCHER, m. UNKNOWN ATKINSON.

                  v.       JASPER RUTH FANCHER, m. JIMMY LEE FANCHER.

 

 

8.  MARY EMMETT4 FARRINGTON (JASPER B.3, JOSEPH2, JEHU1) was born April 24, 1866, and died July 16, 194721.  She married JACOB 'JAKE' RICHARDS.  He was born February 28, 1859, and died July 26, 190722.

 

More About MARY EMMETT FARRINGTON:

Burial: Cahaba Valley MIssionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Bibb Co. AL

 

More About JACOB 'JAKE' RICHARDS:

Burial: Cahaba Valley MIssionary Baptist Church Cemetery, Bibb Co. AL

       

Children of MARY FARRINGTON and JACOB RICHARDS are:

                   i.       CHARLES L.5 RICHARDS, b. September 16, 1889.

                  ii.       JOSEPH N. RICHARDS, b. April 06, 1897; d. July 25, 191523.

 

More About JOSEPH N. RICHARDS:

Burial: Cahaba Valley Church Cemetery, Bibb Co. AL

 

                 iii.    IDA RICHARDS, b. August 18, 1902; d. January 21, 190324.

 

More About IDA RICHARDS:

Burial: Cahaba Valley Church Cemetery, Bibb Co. AL

 

                 iv.       JAMES PLEASENT RICHARDS, b. January 09, 1892; d. March 20, 193225.

 

More About JAMES PLEASENT RICHARDS:

Burial: Cahaba Valley Church Cemetery, Bibb Co. AL

 

                  v.       MARTHA L. 'MATTIE' RICHARDS, m. HERMAN FANCHER; b. October 13, 1900; d. September 28, 1959.

                 vi.       JASPER OATES RICHARDS, b. July 08, 1894.

                vii.       MARY JANE RICHARD, b. January 21, 1907; d. December 13, 1939; m. OTTICE E. HUBBARD.

 

More About MARY JANE RICHARD:

Name 2: Mary Emmett Jake Richards

 

               viii.       OWEN THOMAS RICHARDS, b. February 17, 1900; d. June 197726.

 

More About OWEN THOMAS RICHARDS:

Last Benefit: 35035, Brierfield, Bibb Co. AL26

Last Residence: 35035, Brierfield, Bibb Co. AL26

 

 

9.  JOSEPH BAILEY4 FARRINGTON (JASPER B.3, JOSEPH2, JEHU1) was born April 23, 1868, and died July 07, 192627.  He married CLARA MINERVA 'MINNIE' POTTS December 29, 1897 in Bibb Co. AL, daughter of THOMAS POTTS and SARAH DENNIS.  She was born September 12, 1872 in Bibb Co. AL, and died October 14, 1937 in Bibb Co. AL27.

 

More About JOSEPH BAILEY FARRINGTON:

Burial: Cahaba Valley Cemetery, Bibb Co. AL

 

More About CLARA MINERVA 'MINNIE' POTTS:

Burial: Cahaba Valley Cemetery, Bibb Co. AL

 

More About JOSEPH FARRINGTON and CLARA POTTS:

Marriage: December 29, 1897, Bibb Co. AL

       

Children of JOSEPH FARRINGTON and CLARA POTTS are:

                   i.       THOMAS POTTS5 FARRINGTON, b. October 02, 1898; d. August 21, 191527.

 

More About THOMAS POTTS FARRINGTON:

Burial: Cahaba Valley Cemetery, Bibb Co. AL

 

                  ii.       ROBERT RICHARD FARRINGTON, b. March 03, 1900; d. February 13, 1967; m. DORIS GRAVES FANCHER, June 04, 1922, Sand Pit Hill, Bibb Co. AL; b. January 30, 1905, Bibb Co. AL.

 

More About ROBERT FARRINGTON and DORIS FANCHER:

Marriage: June 04, 1922, Sand Pit Hill, Bibb Co. AL

 

                 iii.       KATHRYN FARRINGTON, b. July 07, 1907; d. May 15, 1979.

                 iv.       JAKE BAILEY FARRINGTON, b. November 10, 1901; d. March 29, 1969; m. JESSIE MAY REEVES; b. about 1905; d. April 23, 1963.

                  v.       CLARA ANN FARRINGTON.

                 vi.       SARA FRANCIS FARRINGTON.

                vii.       JOSEPH COLEMAN FARRINGTON, b. October 01, 1907; d. April 196328.

 

More About JOSEPH COLEMAN FARRINGTON:

 

               viii.       LUCY DENNIS FARRINGTON, b. August 10, 1911, Bibb Co. AL; d. June 14, 193429; m. RAYMOND JESSE FREEMAN.

 

More About LUCY DENNIS FARRINGTON:

Burial: Cahaba Valley Church Cemetery, Bibb Co. AL

 

                  ix.       JOHN AVINGTON FARRINGTON.

                   x.       WOODROW WILSON FARRINGTON, m. MERLE LAWLEY.

                  xi.       UNKNOWN FARRINGTON.

 

 

10.  FRANK HENRY4 FARRINGTON, REV. (JOSIAH D.3, JOSEPH2, JEHU1) was born March 02, 1875 in Chilton Co. AL, and died July 23, 1919 in Chicago, Cook Co. IL.  He married MABEL ANN SIMMONS May 12, 1908.  She was born about 1880 in Brandenburgh, Meade Co. KY, and died Unknown.

 

More About FRANK FARRINGTON and MABEL SIMMONS:

Marriage: May 12, 1908

       

Children of FRANK FARRINGTON and MABEL SIMMONS are:

                   i.       JOSEPH DAVIS5 FARRINGTON, b. January 15, 1909.

                  ii.       MABEL ANN FARRINGTON.

 

 

11.  HENRI LYNN4 FARRINGTON (HENRY ADAM3, JOSEPH2, JEHU1) was born Unknown, and died Unknown.  She married BILL JONES

       

Children of HENRI FARRINGTON and BILL JONES are:

                   i.       JAMES HENRY5 JONES, m. JANE BRETT.

                  ii.       BILL JONES, m. JOYCE UNKNOWN.

                 iii.       MARY LOUISA JONES, m. MARION CRIDER.

 

 

 

Endnotes

 

1.  Cemeteries of Bibb County, Alabama 1817-1974, page 253, Joseph Farrington, 1802-November 13, 1874.

2.  Marriage Index: AL, GA, SC, 1641-1944, Automated Archives, Inc, CD #3

3.  Cemeteries of Bibb Co. 1817-1974 by Howard F. McCord

4.  Census Microfilm Records: AL, AR, LA and MS, 1850, Disk 1, Alabama, Microfilm Roll 1, Bibb County, page 1010.

5.  Census 1870 Bibb County Alabama, transcribed by Carol Fischer Moody.

6.  Census Microfilm Records: AL, AR, LA and MS, 1850, Disk 1, Alabama, Microfilm Roll 1, Bibb County, page 1010.

7.  Census 1870 Bibb County Alabama, transcribed by Carol Fischer Moody.

8.  Marriage Index: AL, GA, SC, 1641-1944, Automated Archives, Inc, CD #3

9.  Cemeteries of Bibb Co. 1817-1974 by Howard F. McCord

10.  Marriage Index: AL, GA, SC, 1641-1944, Automated Archives, Inc, CD #3

11.  Cemeteries of Bibb Co. 1817-1974 by Howard F. McCord

12.  Marriage Index: AL, GA, SC, 1641-1944, Automated Archives, Inc, CD #3

13.  Census 1870 Bibb County Alabama, transcribed by Carol Fischer Moody.

14.  Cemeteries of Bibb County, Alabama 1817-1974, page 253, Ernest, Son of J. E. and M. A. Farrington, April 20, 1884-October 6, 1884.

15.  Census 1870 Bibb County Alabama, transcribed by Carol Fischer Moody.

16.  Internet, ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/al/chilton/census/1880/pg0043b.bak.

17.  Cemeteries of Bibb County, Alabama 1817-1974, page 530, Henry A. Farrington, July 29, 1858-January 24, 1902.

18.  Cemeteries of Bibb Co. 1817-1974 by Howard F. McCord

19.  Census 1870 Bibb County Alabama, transcribed by Carol Fischer Moody.

20.  Cemeteries of Bibb Co. 1817-1974 by Howard F. McCord

21.  Cemeteries of Bibb County, Alabama 1817-1974, page 251, Mary E. Richards, April 24, 1866-July 16, 1947.

22.  Cemeteries of Bibb County, Alabama 1817-1974, page 252, Jacob Richards, February 28, 1859-July 26, 1907.

23.  Cemeteries of Chilton by Benjamin D. Roberts, page 252, Joseph N. Richards, April 6, 1897-July 25, 1915.

24.  Cemeteries of Bibb County, Alabama 1817-1974, page 252, Ida, Infant of Jacob and M. E. Richards, August 18, 1902-January 21, 1903.

25.  Cemeteries of Bibb County, Alabama 1817-1974, page 251, James P. Richards, January 9, 1892-March 20, 1932.

26.  Social Security Records: Roots Web Internet Site.

27.  Cemeteries of Bibb Co. 1817-1974 by Howard F. McCord

28.  Social Security Records: Roots Web Internet Site.

29.  Cemeteries of Bibb County, Alabama 1817-1974, page 251, Lucy Farrington, Wife of Raymond Freeman, August 10, 1911-June 14, 1934.

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