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Asa Farrar

Also Known As: "Farrer"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States
Death: January 15, 1829 (68)
Richmond, Ontario County, New York, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of John Farrar and Anna Farrar
Husband of Dorinda Farrar
Father of Pearson Farrar; Delecta Clark; Asa Farrar; William Sleeper Farrar; John Farrar and 4 others
Brother of John Farrar; Eunice Farrar; Tabitha Farrar; Nathaniel Farrar and Farrar

DAR: Ancestor #: A133925
Managed by: Desiree "Dez" Stratford
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About Asa Farrar

Participants in the Battles of Saratoga

Farrar, Asa: Additional military information: Private, Capt. Ephraim Richardson's co., Col. Asa Whitcomb's regt.; muster roll dated Aug. 1, 1775; enlisted May 31, 1775; service, 2 mos. 7 days; also, company return dated Prospect Hill, Oct. 6, 1775; also, list of men raised to serve in the Continental Army from Capt. Fortunatus Eager's co., 2d Worcester Co. regt., sworn to Feb. 17, 1778; residence, Lancaster; engaged for town of Lancaster; joined Capt. Hodgskins's co., Col. Biglow's regt.; term, 3 years; also, list of men mustered by Thomas Newhall, Muster Master for Worcester Co.; Capt. Smith's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; mustered May 27, 1777; also, Capt. Hodgkins's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; muster roll for Jan.-Aug., 1777, dated Van Schaick's Island and sworn to in Camp near Half Moon; enlisted May 27, 1777; reported sick at Worcester; also, same co. and regt.; muster rolls for Jan., March, and April, 1779, dated Providence; also, Capt. Houdin's co., Col. Bigelow's regt.; Continental Army pay accounts for service from Jan. 1, 1780, to May 27, 1780. Ref. MA01

Sources:

Service: Listing at D.A.R. Revolutionary War


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Asa Farrar's Timeline

1760
June 15, 1760
Northfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, United States
1786
September 16, 1786
Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
1788
February 23, 1788
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
1790
November 7, 1790
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
1793
June 27, 1793
Rutland, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
1796
January 13, 1796
Chittenden, Rutland County, Vermont, United States
1799
September 8, 1799
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
1802
March 22, 1802
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
1804
June 6, 1804
Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States