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FARNSWORTH, Gustavus

Male 1791 - 1860  (69 years)


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  • Name FARNSWORTH, Gustavus 
    • Gustavus Farnsworth married his 4th cousin Patty Farnsworth.

      Gustavus Farnsworth and his brother Horace, married sisters, Patty and Sally Farnsworth. The sisters were the daughters of Levi Farnsworth, and cousins of Horace and Gustavus.

      Gustavus and Patty lived in Westford, Vermont, but apparently later lived in Illinois. Gustavus' brother, Horace, served in the War of 1812 and, years later, filed for and received bounty land based upon his war service. On Septermber 20, 1856, Gustavus Farnsworth, resident of Antioch, Lake County, Illinois, signed a document stating that he had been present when Horace signed his name to the bounty land application.
    Born 8 Jun 1791  Westford, VT Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 16 Aug 1860 
    Person ID I427  Family Tree
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2011 

    Father FARNSWORTH, Oliver,   b. 1777, Springfield, VT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jan 1828  (Age 51 years) 
    Mother LYNDE, Sarah 
    Family ID F154  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family FARNSWORTH, Patty,   b. 16 May 1796,   d. 30 Mar 1885, Bashan, Lincoln County, KS Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Children 
     1. FARNSWORTH, Sarah,   b. 22 Jun 1819, Westford, Chittender, VT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1896, Chicago, IL Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     2. FARNSWORTH, Truman H.,   b. 11 Apr 1823, Westford, Chittender County, VT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1825  (Age 1 years)
     3. FARNSWORTH, Harlow T.,   b. 7 Nov 1827, Westford, Chittender County, VT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Dec 1860  (Age 33 years)
    +4. FARNSWORTH, O. Judson,   b. 4 Apr 1830, Franklin County, VT Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Oct 1906, Salina, Salina County, KS Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     5. FARNSWORTH, Myron E.,   b. 8 Mar 1832,   d. 1840  (Age 7 years)
     6. FARNSWORTH, Elizabeth H.,   b. 26 Oct 1838,   d. 25 Oct 1930, Everett, WA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
    Last Modified 21 Jan 2011 
    Family ID F152  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart