William Farrar

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• Background Information. ¹¹⁴³
William Farrer, son of Henry and grandson of another Herny, was of Errengden, Halifax, Yorkshire, England. He was a clothier and was buried at at Heptonstall, Halifax, Yorkshire, England. He married, 12 Dec 1624, Margaret Bannister, daughter of George Bannister of Hathersheld in Sowerby Halifax. William's will was dated 16 Oct 1603 and was proved 11 Jun 1606. He mentioned his children and his wife in his will. Abraham and Isaac were named, along his wife as well as his youngest son, Jacob, ancestor of Jacob Farrar the immigrant.

~ The English Ancestry of Jacob Farrer, NEHGR, Vol. XCV, p. 9

William married Margaret Bannister, daughter of George Bannister and Unknown.¹¹⁴³ (Margaret Bannister died in 1624 in Heptonstall, Halifax, Yorkshire, England ¹¹⁴³ and was buried in 1624 in Heptonstall, Halifax, Yorkshire, England ¹¹⁴³.)