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1802 - 1885 (82 years)
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Name |
Robert Farries |
Born |
13 Jul 1802 |
Dumfriesshire, Scotland |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
21 Mar 1885 |
Buried |
Eden Mills Cemetery, Eramosa Township, Wellington County, Ontario |
Person ID |
I20565 |
All |
Last Modified |
15 Jul 2007 |
Family |
Janet Patterson, b. 10 Oct 1814, Dumfriesshire, Scotland , d. 19 Mar 1883 (Age 68 years) |
Married |
1833 |
Children |
| 1. Robert Farries, b. 1835 |
| 2. Adam Farries, b. 1838 |
| 3. Francis W. Farries, b. 1841 |
| 4. Mary Ann Farries |
| 5. Elizabeth Neilson Farries |
| 6. George Farries, b. 1846 |
| 7. John Farries, b. 1848 |
| 8. Helen Farries |
| 9. Jane Farries |
| 10. Matthew Farries, b. 7 Nov 1853, Ontario , d. 5 Jul 1916 (Age 62 years) |
| 11. Mungo Farries, b. 25 Oct 1856, d. 28 Oct 1927 (Age 71 years) |
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Last Modified |
30 Jun 2007 |
Family ID |
F5753 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Eonwellin/pioneers/farries_robert_sr.htm
FARRIES, Robert, Sr. (d.), b. Dumfries, Scot. 1802; d. Mar. 21st, 1885, age 83, came to Canada with his family in 1843. In 1846 he set. in Eramosa, purchasing 100 acres, lot 2, con. 5. The family were farmers in Scot.; the father of Robert, Sr. whose name was also Robert, farming 700 acres there. The late Robert, Sr. m. Janet Patterson in 1833, who d. on Mar. 19th, 1883, age 69. Issue: Dr. Robert, Jr., b. 1835, was educated at Rockwood Academy, Eramosa, and graduated in N.Y. City; Dr. Adam b. 1838, was a surgeon in the U.S. Army during the Civil War, and afterwards practised in Orange Co., N.Y.; Rev. Dr. Francis W., b. 1841, is a Pres. minister in North Carolina; Mary Ann, m. Rev. Wm. Caven, Manitoba; Elizabeth Neilson, m. Rev. D. Strachan, Guelph; George b. 1846, is a successful farmer at Paris Plains, Ont.; John, b. 1848, is a commission merchant, Rockwood; Helen, Jane (d.); Matthew, b. 1852, and Mungo b. 1856, run the old Eramosa homestead, and make a specialty of thoroughbred Shorthorns and Clydesdale horses. In the latter they have taken many top prizes.
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