Re: Burial of Rev War Relative
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Burial of Rev War Relative
Sue Modolo 12/05/04
Farnam, Levi, or Levi Farnham, wf Dorcas Taylor former widow, W16752, Cont. Line (CT) (widow's 2nd husband Ebenezer Perry also srv in the Rev in CT or MA Line, widow's 3rd husband Thomas Taylor was a Rev. Soldier and was pensioned on S46202 for CT service), the soldier Levi Farnam died Dec 25 1776 and widow married 2nd to Ebenezer Perry of Winham, MA on 6 April 1780 at South Brimfield, MA., her place of residence (which town later became Wales) widow applied 11 July 1837 Chenango Co., NY aged 86 a resident of Oxford, NY. Levi Farnham and widow were married in the fall of 1774. Widow's 2nd husband Ebenezer Perry died 20 March 1787 and widow married Thomas Taylor who died in Nov 1826. Soldier's brother Thomas Farnham of Hampton in Windham Co. CT was age 82 in 1837 and stated his brother Levi married Dorcas Moulton. Widow's son John Perry of Oxford, NY made aff'dt in 1854 that he was the only surviving child of the widow who died in Jan or Feb 1838 at his home (the son John Perry had a wife Lydia) and stated his father Ebenezer Perry died at Willington CT., it was stated widow had children by Levi Farnam but none were named. Widow's last husband Thomas Taylor had children by a previous wife but no children were mentioned by him and widow. An Ira Taylor of Richland in Oswego Co., NY in 1837 stated he was at the funeral of Thomas Taylor. An Abial Farman was referred to in 1766.
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Re: Burial of Rev War Relative
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