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FARLIN (Soundex F645) — See also FARLING, FORLINI, FREELON, MCFARLIN, MCFARLING, PARLIN.

  Farlin, Dudley (1777-1837) — of Warren County, N.Y. Born in Norwich, New London County, Conn., September 2, 1777. Democrat. Member of New York state assembly from Warren County, 1824; U.S. Representative from New York 13th District, 1835-37. Died in Warrensburg, Warren County, N.Y., September 26, 1837 (age 60 years, 24 days). Interment at Warrensburg Cemetery, Warrensburg, N.Y.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Farlin, Martin L. — of Franklin County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Franklin County, 1859. Burial location unknown.


FARLING (Soundex F645) — See also FARLIN, FURLONG, LING, MCFARLIN, MCFARLING.

  Farling, Sam — Natural Law candidate for U.S. Representative from Florida 14th District, 2000. Still living as of 2000.


FARLOW (Soundex F640) — See also ARLOW, BARLOW, CHARLOW, FAIRLEY, FAIRLIE, FARLEE, FARLEIGH, FARLEY, FERLO, FIRLEY, FURLOW, GARLOW, HARLOW, MARLOW, MARLOWE, TARLOW, TARLOWE.

  FARLOW: See also William Richards Castle, Jr.
  Farlow, C. C. — of Beatrice, Gage County, Neb. Mayor of Beatrice, Neb., 1926. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Farlow, Noah — of Powell, Park County, Wyo. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Wyoming, 1916. Burial location unknown.


FARMAN (Soundex F655) — See also EARMAN, FAIRMAN, FARAN, FARBMAN, FARMANS, FARMAR, FARMELO, FARMER, FARNAM, FARNAN, FEHRMAN, FERMON, FIRMAN, FIRMIN, FORMAN, FUHRMAN, FUHRMANN, FURMAN, PARMAN.

  FARMAN: See also Charles Lathrop Pack — Farman Patchen
  Farman, C. H. — of California. Prohibition candidate for U.S. Representative from California 3rd District, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.


FARMANS (Soundex F655) — See also FARMAN, FARMAR, FARMELO, FARMER, FURMANSKI, HARMANSON, HEERMANS, HERMANSEN, HERMANSOEN, HERMANSON, MANS, MEERMANS, SIRMANS.

  Farmans, Constantine — of Torrance, Los Angeles County, Calif. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1988. Still living as of 1988.


FARMAR (Soundex F656) — See also COURTERMARSH, COUTERMARSH, FARAR, FARMAN, FARMANS, FARMELO, FARMER, FORMER, GUILLERMARD, HARMAR, SIRMAR, VANDERMARK, WESTERMARK.

  Farmar, Thomas — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County, 1801-02, 1804-05, 1807-11. Burial location unknown.
  Farmar, Thomas B. — of Maryland. Socialist. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Maryland 2nd District, 1914. Burial location unknown.


FARMELO (Soundex F654) — See also ARMELLINO, CARMELITA, CARMELLA, FARMAN, FARMANS, FARMAR, FARMER, FORMELL, FRIEMEL, KARMEL, MELO, PARMELE, PARMELEE, PARMELY.

  Farmelo, Neil A. — U.S. Attorney for the Western District of New York, 1959-61. Still living as of 1961.


FARMER (Soundex F656) — See also FARMAN, FARMANS, FARMAR, FARMELO, FARNER, FORMER, GARMER, HARMER, PARMER, SCHARMER.

  FARMER: See also George Farmer Burgess — Albert Sidney Camp — Farmer DeBragga — William Brown Stansbury — Leon Farmer Wilson
  Farmer, Alexander — Delegate to Texas Convention of 1833 from District of Mina, 1833. Burial location unknown.
  Farmer, Allison B. — of Bailey, Nash County, N.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1940, 1944. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Farmer, B. G. — of Dothan, Houston County, Ala. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Farmer, Betty — of Union, Monroe County, W.Va. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 2004. Female. Still living as of 2004.
  Farmer, C. M. — of Huntsville, Madison County, Ark. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Arkansas, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Farmer, Charles S. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Circuit judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1966-85. Still living as of 1985.
  Farmer, Cheryl C. — of Ypsilanti, Washtenaw County, Mich. Physician; mayor of Ypsilanti, Mich., 1995-2006. Female. Still living as of 2006.
  Farmer, Don — of Milan, Gibson County, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1980; Presidential Elector for Tennessee, 1992. Still living as of 1992.
  Farmer, Edward C., Jr. — of Muskegon County, Mich. Candidate for circuit judge in Michigan 14th Circuit, 1978. Still living as of 1978.
  Farmer, Edwin (b. 1862) — of near Stockbridge, Livingston County, Mich. Born in 1862. Democrat. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Livingston County, 1907-14; defeated, 1904, 1914. Burial location unknown.
  Farmer, Frank G. — Democrat. Candidate for New York state senate 35th District, 1930. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Farmer, George R. — of Madison, Lake County, Dakota Territory (now S.Dak.). Member Dakota territorial council, 1885-86. Burial location unknown.
  Farmer, Guy (1912-1995) — of West Virginia; Washington, D.C. Born in Wythe County, Va., September 13, 1912. Republican. Miner; Rhodes scholar; lawyer; member, National Labor Relations Board, 1953-55; chair, National Labor Relations Board, 1953-55. Died October 4, 1995 (age 83 years, 21 days). Burial location unknown.
  Farmer, Harry — of Manila, Philippines. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Philippine Islands, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  Farmer, Harry H. — of Syracuse, Onondaga County, N.Y. Mayor of Syracuse, N.Y., 1920-21. Burial location unknown.
  Farmer, Henry T. — of Flat Rock, Henderson County, N.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 1860. Interment at St. John's of the Wilderness Cemetery, Flat Rock, N.C.
  Farmer, Howard J. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Communist. Candidate for New York state assembly from New York County 3rd District, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Farmer, Hugh — Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Senator from Texas, 1990; candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 12th District, 1996. Still living as of 1996.
  Farmer, Hugo B. — of Yuma, Yuma County, Ariz. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Arizona, 1936. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Farmer, James (1920-1999) — of New York. Born in Marshall, Harrison County, Tex., January 12, 1920. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York, 1968. African ancestry. Founder of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE). Died in Fredericksburg, Va., July 9, 1999 (age 79 years, 178 days). Burial location unknown.
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial
  Farmer, James C. — of Keene, Cheshire County, N.H. Republican. New Hampshire Republican state chair, 1937; vice-chair of New Hampshire Republican Party, 1939; candidate for Presidential Elector for New Hampshire, 1940; mayor of Keene, N.H., 1946-47. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Farmer, Mrs. James F. — of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1944. Female. Still living as of 1944.
  Farmer, Janet — of Galveston, Galveston County, Tex. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1988. Female. Still living as of 1988.
  Farmer, Jeffrey — of Elizabethtown, Hardin County, Ky. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
  Farmer, Jerry — of Dallas, Dallas County, Tex. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Farmer Jim: See James Edgar Martine
  Farmer, Joe L. (born c.1938) — of Yonkers, Westchester County, N.Y. Born in Wilson, Wilson County, N.C., about 1938. Democrat. School teacher and principal; superintendent of schools; candidate for mayor of Yonkers, N.Y., 2003. African ancestry. Still living as of 2004.
  Farmer, John, Jr. (b. 1957) — Born in 1957. Republican. Lawyer; Governor of New Jersey, 2002. Still living as of 2002.
  See also National Governors Association biography — Wikipedia article
  Farmer, John Q. — of Fillmore County, Minn. Member of Minnesota state house of representatives 14th District, 1866-68; member of Minnesota state senate, 1871-72 (14th District 1871, 3rd District 1872). Burial location unknown.
  Farmer, John Webster (1827-1900) — also known as John Farmer — of Stockbridge, Ingham County, Mich. Born February 14, 1827. Son of William Farmer and Rachel (Ball) Farmer. Member of Michigan state house of representatives from Ingham County 2nd District, 1883-84. Died April 23, 1900 (age 73 years, 68 days). Interment at Oaklawn Cemetery, Stockbridge, Mich.
  Relatives: Married to Mariah A. Helmer (1826-1902).
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial
  Farmer, Kevin — of Durham, Durham County, N.C. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 2008. Still living as of 2008.
  Farmer Kulp: See Monroe Henry Kulp
  Farmer, Lester A. (1890-1962) — of Dothan, Houston County, Ala. Born in Columbus, Muscogee County, Ga., August 6, 1890. Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Alabama convention to ratify 21st amendment at-large, 1933; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1948. Died in November, 1962 (age 72 years, 0 days). Burial location unknown.
  Farmer, Lora L. — of Gloster, Amite County, Miss. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Mississippi, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
  Farmer, Marjorie D. — of Darien, Fairfield County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Darien; elected 1932. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Farmer, Mercedes — of Bakersfield, Kern County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
  Farmer, Nancy H. — of Ravenna, Estill County, Ky. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1980. Female. Still living as of 1980.
  Farmer of North Bend: See William Henry Harrison
  Farmer of Tennessee, The: See Andrew Jackson
  Farmer Orator, The: See Jesse H. Griffin
  Farmer, Rose — of Texas. Republican. Presidential Elector for Texas, 1992. Female. Still living as of 1992.
  Farmer, Sid, Jr. — of Galveston, Galveston County, Tex. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
  Farmer, Mrs. Sid, Jr. — of Galveston, Galveston County, Tex. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Texas, 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.
  Farmer, Susan L. — of Providence, Providence County, R.I. Republican. Secretary of state of Rhode Island, 1983-87. Female. Still living as of 1987.
  Farmer, Thomas, Jr. — of Mamaroneck, Westchester County, N.Y. Village Manager League candidate for mayor of Mamaroneck, N.Y., 1931. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Farmer, Tony — of Fresno, Fresno County, Calif. Candidate for mayor of Fresno, Calif., 2004. Still living as of 2004.
  Farmer, V. A. — of Broken Bow, McCurtain County, Okla. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Oklahoma, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Farmer, W. H. — of Madison, Lake County, S.Dak. Member of South Dakota state senate 18th District, 1929-32. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Farmer, William C. — U.S. Attorney for Kansas, 1954-58. Still living as of 1958.
  Farmer, William E. — of Lebanon, Wilson County, Tenn. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Tennessee, 1996, 2000. Still living as of 2000.
William M. Farmer Farmer, William M. (1853-1931) — of Vandalia, Fayette County, Ill. Born in Fayette County, Ill., June 5, 1853. Son of William Farmer and Margaret (Wright) Farmer. Democrat. Lawyer; Fayette County State's Attorney; member of Illinois state house of representatives, 1888-90; member of Illinois state senate, 1890-94; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1892; circuit judge in Illinois, 1897-1906; justice of Illinois state supreme court, 1906-31; chief justice of Illinois state supreme court, 1909-10. Died August 28, 1931 (age 78 years, 84 days). Interment at South Hill Cemetery, Vandalia, Ill.
  Relatives: Married, December 23, 1875, to Illinois V. Henninger.
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial
  Image source: Illinois Blue Book, 1919
  Farmer, William S. — of Berrien County, Mich. Delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention, 1867. Burial location unknown.


FARNAM (Soundex F655) — See also BERNAM, BURNAM, FARMAN, FARNAN, FARNANDEZ, FARNHAM, FARNUM, FIRNUM, FRAUENHEIM, VANAERNAM, VANARNAM, VERNAM.

  FARNAM: See also Farnam Manning Sprague
  Farnam, O. E. — of South Dakota. Nonpartisan candidate for U.S. Representative from South Dakota 3rd District, 1920. Burial location unknown.
  Farnam, Tracy — Delegate to Connecticut convention to ratify 21st amendment 18th District, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.


FARNAN (Soundex F655) — See also ARNAN, CARNAN, FARAN, FARMAN, FARNAM, FARNANDEZ, FARRAN, FERNON.

  Farnan, Joseph J. — U.S. Attorney for Delaware, 1981-85. Still living as of 1985.


FARNANDEZ (Soundex F655) — See also ARNAN, CARNAN, FARNAM, FARNAN, FERNANDA, FERNANDES, FERNANDEZ, FERNANDO, GERNAND, HERNANDEZ, MCCLERNAND, MELENDEZ, MENDEZ, MENENDEZ, UNANDER, VANDEZANDE.

  Farnandez, John C. — of Lynchburg, Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1972. Still living as of 1972.


FARNELL (Soundex F654) — See also ARNELL, CARNELLER, DARNELL, FARNER, FARNESS, FARNEY, FARRELL, FLANNER, FORNELL, KARNELL, NELL, PARNELL, VARNELL, WARNELL, YARNELL, YARNELLE.

  FARNELL: See also William Blount Rodman III — E. Farnell Strickland


FARNER (Soundex F656) — See also ARNER, FARMER, FARNELL, FARNESS, FARNEY, FERNER, FORNIER, FOURNIER, TARNER, VARNER.

  Farner, Charles P. (1845-1927) — of Burlington, Burlington County, N.J. Born in 1845. Served in the Union Army during the Civil War; mayor of Burlington, N.J.; elected 1909; Progressive candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey, 1912. Died in 1927 (age about 82 years). Interment at St. Mary's Churchyard, Burlington, N.J.
  Relatives: Married to Sarah Van Sciver Horn (1849-1921).
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial
  Farner, T. L. — of Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pa. Burgess of Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, 1950-52. Still living as of 1952.
  Farner, Ted — of Missouri. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Missouri, 2000. Still living as of 2000.


FARNESS (Soundex F652) — See also FARNELL, FARNER, FARNEY, FERNOS, FORNES, FORNESS, FURNAS, FURNESS, FURNISS, HARNESS, HOLDERNESS, NESS, ORNESS, OTTERNESS, PARNESS.

  Farness, Timothy J. — of Wisconsin. U.S. Taxpayers candidate for U.S. Representative from Wisconsin 6th District, 1996, 1998. Still living as of 1998.


FARNEY (Soundex F650) — See also BARNEY, FARNELL, FARNER, FARNESS, FARNLEY, FERNEAU, FORNEY, FOURNEY, FOURNIA, FURNEY, TARNEY, VARNEY.

  Farney, Leslie — Green. Candidate for New York state senate 38th District, 2002. Still living as of 2002.


FARNHAM (Soundex F655) — See also BARNHARDT, BARNHART, BURNHAM, FARNAM, FARNUM, FIRNUM, FRAUENHEIM, GARNHAM, PARNHAM, TURNHAM.

  FARNHAM: See also William Farnham Barrows — Farnham Denson — David Farnham Emery — Robert Luce — Farnham Lyon — John Quinby Wood
  Farnham, Bela (1770-1857) — of East Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Born in Killingworth, Middlesex County, Conn., March 15, 1770. Son of Joseph Farnham (1726-1801) and Mindwell (Wilcox) Farnham (1734-1807). Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from East Haven, 1820, 1823-24. Died in East Haven, New Haven County, Conn., January 15, 1857 (age 86 years, 306 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married, November 12, 1797, to Anna Morris (1773-1843).
  Farnham, Benjamin Franklin (1831-1889) — also known as Benjamin F. Farnham — Born in Salem, Essex County, Mass., February 15, 1831. Son of Jonathan Martin Farnham (1784-1871) and Mary (Groce) Farnham (1788-1869). U.S. Consul in Bombay, 1883-84. Died in Bombay (Mumbai), India, August 27, 1889 (age 58 years, 193 days). Interment somewhere in Mumbai, India.
  Presumably named for: Benjamin Franklin
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial
  Farnham, Edgar A. (born c.1849) — of East Windsor Hill, South Windsor, Hartford County, Conn. Born in East Hartford, Hartford County, Conn., about 1849. Republican. Farmer; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from South Windsor, 1919-20. Burial location unknown.
  Farnham, Frank See John Frank Farnham
  Farnham, George F. — of Torrington, Litchfield County, Conn. Democrat. Candidate for Connecticut state house of representatives from Torrington, 1918. Burial location unknown.
  Farnham, George L. — of Groton, New London County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Groton; elected 1946, 1948. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Farnham, Harry Francis (1879-1950) — also known as Harry F. Farnham — of East Windsor Hill, South Windsor, Hartford County, Conn. Born in South Windsor, Hartford County, Conn., October 17, 1879. Son of Edgar Augustus Farnham (1848-1931) and Mary Louise (Osborne) Farnham (1848-1915). Republican. Farmer; member of Connecticut state house of representatives from South Windsor; elected 1940, 1946; defeated, 1948; delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1944. Died in Florida, December 14, 1950 (age 71 years, 58 days). Interment at East Windsor Hill Cemetery, East Windsor Hill, South Windsor, Conn.
  Relatives: Fourth cousin once removed of Sumner Wellington Farnham; son of Edgar Augustus Farnham (1848-1931) and Mary Louise (Osborne) Farnham (1848-1915); married to Mary Elizabeth Sperry (1880-1908) and Ellen Katherine Stoughton (1878-1926). See LaFollette-Farnham family of Wisconsin.
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial
  Farnham, J. Frank See John Frank Farnham
  Farnham, Jared — of Lisbon, New London County, Conn. Member of Connecticut state house of representatives from Lisbon, 1831. Burial location unknown.
  Farnham, John Frank (b. 1860) — also known as J. Frank Farnham — of Wakefield, Carroll County, N.H. Born in Acton, York County, Maine, April 20, 1860. Son of Ezra Farnham (1831-1884) and Harriett (Hubbard) Farnham. Excelsior manufacturer; member of New Hampshire state senate 5th District, 1901-02. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Fourth cousin once removed of Sumner Wellington Farnham; son of Ezra Farnham (1831-1884) and Harriett (Hubbard) Farnham; married, November 1, 1877, to Ora E. Cutts. See LaFollette-Farnham family of Wisconsin.
  Farnham, John H. — of Syracuse, Onondaga County, N.Y. Republican. Justice of New York Supreme Court 5th District; elected 1959. Still living as of 1960.
  Farnham, Percy H. — of Talladega, Talladega County, Ala. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Alabama, 1952. Still living as of 1952.
  Farnham, Roswell (1827-1903) — of Bradford, Orange County, Vt. Born in Boston, Suffolk County, Mass., July 23, 1827. Son of Roswell Farnham (1792-1860) and Nancy (Bixby) Farnham (died 1860). Republican. Lawyer; colonel in the Union Army during the Civil War; member of Vermont state senate, 1869-70; Presidential Elector for Vermont, 1876; Governor of Vermont, 1880-82. Died in Bradford, Orange County, Vt., January 5, 1903 (age 75 years, 166 days). Interment at Bradford Town Cemetery, Bradford, Vt.
  Relatives: Married, December 25, 1849, to Mary Elizabeth Johnson (born 1828).
  See also National Governors Association biography
  Farnham, Sumner Wellington (1820-1900) — also known as Sumner W. Farnham — of Minnesota. Born in Calais, Washington County, Maine, April 2, 1820. Son of Rufus Farnham (1794-1876) and Abigail W. (Dyer) Farnham (1794-1880). Member of Minnesota territorial House of Representatives 3rd District, 1852, 1856. Died in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minn., 1900 (age about 80 years). Interment at Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minn.
  Relatives: Son of Rufus Farnham (1794-1876) and Abigail W. (Dyer) Farnham (1794-1880); married, June 1, 1851, to Eunice Estes (1830-1900); fourth cousin once removed of John Frank Farnham, Charles Sumner Eastman and Harry Francis Farnham. See LaFollette-Farnham family of Wisconsin.
  Farnham, Wilbert D. (b. 1852) — of Somerville, Middlesex County, Mass.; Boston, Suffolk County, Mass.; Antrim, Hillsborough County, N.H.; Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Born in Maine, 1852. Son of Wilbert D. Farnham and Sarah O. Farnham. Accountant; Prohibition candidate for secretary of state of Massachusetts, 1894. Burial location unknown.


FARNICORN (Soundex F652) — See also ARNICK, CARNICELLI, FERNICOLA, GARNICK, PEDDICORD, PETTICORD, RICORD, RICORDS, WARNICK.

  Farnicorn, Charles (b. 1835) — of Meadville, Crawford County, Pa. Born in Germany, June 20, 1835. Son of Francis K. Farnicorn. Democrat. Butcher; mayor of Meadville, Pa., 1884. Catholic. Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married to Barbara Dudenhoffer.


FARNLEY (Soundex F654) — See also ACORNLEY, ARNLIOTH, BURNLEY, CARNLEY, CHARNLEY, FARLEY, FARNEY, FARNSLEY, FEARNLEY, FERNLY, FLANERY, FLANNERY, HARNLEY, HARNLY, THORNLEY, TURNLEY.

  FARNLEY: See also J. Farnley Bonnell


FARNSLEY (Soundex F652) — See also FARNLEY, FARNSWORTH, FERNSELL, FRAENZL, FRENZEL.

  Farnsley, Burrel Charles — of Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky. Son of Charles Rowland Peaslee Farnsley. Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Kentucky 3rd District, 1994, 2000, 2004, 2006; candidate in primary for mayor of Louisville, Ky., 2010. Still living as of 2010.
  See also OurCampaigns candidate detail
  Farnsley, Charles Rowland Peaslee (1907-1990) — also known as Charles P. Farnsley; Charlie Farnsley — of Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky.; Glenview, Jefferson County, Ky. Born in Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky., March 28, 1907. Son of Burrel Hopson Farnsley and Anna May (Peaslee) Farnsley. Democrat. Lawyer; delegate to Kentucky convention to ratify 21st amendment, 1933; member of Kentucky state house of representatives, 1936-40; candidate in primary for U.S. Senator from Kentucky, 1940; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky, 1940 (alternate), 1948, 1952; mayor of Louisville, Ky., 1948-53; U.S. Representative from Kentucky 3rd District, 1965-67; defeated in primary, 1932 (at-large), 1934 (3rd District). Episcopalian. Member, Freemasons; Sons of Confederate Veterans; Society of Colonial Wars; Delta Upsilon; Omicron Delta Kappa. Died, from Alzheimer's disease, at Brownsboro Hills Nursing Home, Louisville, Jefferson County, Ky., June 19, 1990 (age 83 years, 83 days). Cremated; ashes interred at Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Ky.; statue at West Main Street, Louisville, Ky.
  Relatives: Son of Burrel Hopson Farnsley and Anna May (Peaslee) Farnsley; married, February 27, 1937, to Nancy Hall Carter; father of Burrel Charles Farnsley.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial — OurCampaigns candidate detail
  Farnsley, Charlie See Charles Rowland Peaslee Farnsley


FARNSWORTH (Soundex F652) — See also AINSWORTH, ALLENSWORTH, COLLINSWORTH, ENSWORTH, FARNSLEY, HAINSWORTH, HAYNSWORTH, HOLLINSWORTH, UNSWORTH.

  FARNSWORTH: See also Frances Farnsworth Fox — Hyrum Rex Lee — Grace Farnsworth Luder — Seth Mason Richards — Dane Farnsworth Smith, Jr.
  Farnsworth, Arthur L. — Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 8th District, 2004. Still living as of 2004.
  Farnsworth, Bertha C. — Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Massachusetts, 1972. Female. Still living as of 1972.
  Farnsworth, Clarence G. — of Delta Township, Eaton County, Mich. Supervisor of Delta Township, Michigan, 1940-55. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Farnsworth, Daniel Duane Tompkins (1819-1892) — also known as Daniel D. T. Farnsworth — of Upshur County, W.Va. Born in Staten Island, Richmond County, N.Y., December 23, 1819. Son of Abigail (Wilcox) Farnsworth (1791-1870) and James Stout Farnsworth (1793-1878). Republican. Member of West Virginia state senate 6th District, 1863-65, 1867-70; President of the West Virginia State Senate, 1869-70; delegate to Republican National Convention from West Virginia, 1868; Governor of West Virginia, 1869. Died in Buckhannon, Upshur County, W.Va., December 5, 1892 (age 72 years, 348 days). Interment at Heavner Cemetery, Buckhannon, W.Va.
  Presumably named for: Daniel D. Tompkins
  Relatives: Son of Abigail (Wilcox) Farnsworth (1791-1870) and James Stout Farnsworth (1793-1878); married, November 30, 1841, to Ann M. Gibson; married, November 15, 1853, to Mary Theresa Ireland; first cousin once removed of Floyd Forney Farnsworth.
  See also National Governors Association biography — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Farnsworth, David C. — of Snowflake, Navajo County, Ariz. Republican. Candidate for Arizona state senate 4th District, 1998. Still living as of 1998.
  Farnsworth, Elon (1799-1877) — of Michigan. Born in Woodstock, Windsor County, Vt., February 2, 1799. Son of Stephen Farnsworth (1764-1829) and Deborah (Bennett) Farnsworth (1765-1845). Democrat. Member Michigan territorial council 1st District, 1834-35; Chancellor of Michigan, 1835-43, 1846-47; candidate for Governor of Michigan, 1839; Michigan state attorney general, 1843-45; member of University of Michigan board of regents, 1846-57. An organizer of the Michigan Central Railroad. Died, from kidney disease, in Detroit, Wayne County, Mich., March 24, 1877 (age 78 years, 50 days). Interment at Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit, Mich.
  Relatives: Son of Stephen Farnsworth (1764-1829) and Deborah (Bennett) Farnsworth (1765-1845); married, May 7, 1830, to Hannah Blake; third cousin once removed of Frederick Farnsworth; third cousin thrice removed of Watson Wales Farnsworth. See Farnsworth family of Ohio and Connecticut.
  See also Wikipedia article
  Farnsworth, Everette C. (1920-1995) — of Fullerton, Orange County, Calif. Born April 17, 1920. Son of Chauncey Duane Farnsworth. Mayor of Fullerton, Calif., 1964-66. Died in Orange County, Calif., March 21, 1995 (age 74 years, 338 days). Burial location unknown.
  Farnsworth, F. F. See Floyd Forney Farnsworth
F. F. Farnsworth Farnsworth, Floyd Forney (1869-1946) — also known as F. F. Farnsworth — of Frenchton, Upshur County, W.Va.; Charleston, Kanawha County, W.Va.; Milton, Cabell County, W.Va. Born in West Virginia, April 2, 1869. Son of Franklin Leonard Farnsworth (1838-1925) and Martha Jane (Currence) Farnsworth (1845-1899). Republican. Physician; member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Upshur County, 1913-14; defeated, 1936; president, West Virginia Board of Health, 1917. Died in Milton, Cabell County, W.Va., January 2, 1946 (age 76 years, 275 days). Interment at Milton Cemetery, Milton, W.Va.
  Relatives: First cousin once removed of Daniel Duane Tompkins Farnsworth; son of Franklin Leonard Farnsworth (1838-1925) and Martha Jane (Currence) Farnsworth (1845-1899); married 1891 to Lasora Martin (1868-1947).
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial
  Image source: West Virginia Blue Book 1917
  Farnsworth, Frederick (1842-1914) — of New London, New London County, Conn. Born in Connecticut, December 5, 1842. Son of Eunice Williams (Billings) Farnsworth (1804-1877) and Ralph Farnsworth (born 1795). Republican. Physician; delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1896 (alternate), 1900. Died in New London, New London County, Conn., February 23, 1914 (age 71 years, 80 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Third cousin once removed of Elon Farnsworth. See Farnsworth family of Ohio and Connecticut.
  Farnsworth, Frederick E. — of Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colo. U.S. Consul in Montreal, 1943. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Farnsworth, George E. — Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 13th District, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Farnsworth, Henry J. — of Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pa. Democrat. Candidate in primary for mayor of Pittsburgh, Pa., 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Farnsworth, Hiram W. — of Topeka, Shawnee County, Kan. Mayor of Topeka, Kan., 1860. Burial location unknown.
  Farnsworth, J. A. — of Littleton, Arapahoe County, Colo. Mayor of Littleton, Colo., 1902-05. Burial location unknown.
  Farnsworth, James — of Nashua, Hillsborough County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 19th District, 1913-14. Burial location unknown.
  Farnsworth, James S. (1907-2003) — of Otsego, Allegan County, Mich.; Allegan, Allegan County, Mich.; Plainwell, Allegan County, Mich. Born in Paw Paw, Van Buren County, Mich., June 29, 1907. Son of Lewis Farnsworth and Etta (Griffith) Farnsworth. Republican. Automobile dealer; mayor of Otsego, Mich., 1940-41; delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Allegan County, 1961-62; member of Michigan state house of representatives, 1963-74 (Allegan County 1963-64, 55th District 1965-72, 54th District 1973-74); defeated in primary, 1974. Protestant. Member, Rotary; Elks; Farm Bureau. Died in Florida, June 26, 2003 (age 95 years, 362 days). Burial location unknown.
  Relatives: Married to Margery Meyle.
  Farnsworth, John Franklin (1820-1897) — also known as John F. Farnsworth — of Chicago, Cook County, Ill.; St. Charles, Kane County, Ill. Born in Canada, March 27, 1820. Republican. Lawyer; U.S. Representative from Illinois 2nd District, 1857-61, 1863-73; general in the Union Army during the Civil War. Died July 14, 1897 (age 77 years, 109 days). Interment at North Cemetery, St. Charles, Ill.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Farnsworth, Loring — of Topeka, Shawnee County, Kan. Mayor of Topeka, Kan., 1858-59. Burial location unknown.
  Farnsworth, Mary E. — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Republican. Member of Connecticut Republican State Central Committee, 1940; delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1940. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Farnsworth, Mary F. — of Michigan. Republican. Member of Michigan state board of education, 1939-45. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Farnsworth, Norman B. — of Michigan. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 9th District, 1894 (People's), 1898 (Populist). Burial location unknown.
  Farnsworth, Omar L. — of Caribou, Aroostook County, Maine. Republican. Member of Maine state house of representatives from Aroostook County, 1919-22; member of Maine state senate 16th District, 1931-32. Burial location unknown.
  Farnsworth, Philo T., Jr. — of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah. Republican. Lawyer; alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Utah, 1940; candidate for U.S. Senator from Utah, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Farnsworth, R. D. — of Missouri. Progressive. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Missouri 4th District, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
  Farnsworth, Thomas G. — of Upshur County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Upshur County, 1870, 1873. Burial location unknown.
  Farnsworth, Thomas J. — of Upshur County, W.Va. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates from Upshur County, 1875-78; member of West Virginia state senate 9th District, 1881-84; President of the West Virginia State Senate, 1883. Burial location unknown.
  Farnsworth, W. B. — of Clairton, Allegheny County, Pa. Democrat. Mayor of Clairton, Pa., 1927; defeated in primary, 1933. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Farnsworth, W. W. See Watson Wales Farnsworth
  Farnsworth, Walter Kellogg (1870-1929) — also known as Walter K. Farnsworth — of Rutland, Rutland County, Vt.; Burlington, Chittenden County, Vt. Born in Windsor, Windsor County, Vt., November 17, 1870. Son of Jonathan Farnsworth and Maria Augusta (Hatch) Farnsworth. Republican. Lawyer; horse breeder; member of Vermont state senate from Rutland County, 1923; Lieutenant Governor of Vermont, 1925-27; candidate in primary for Governor of Vermont, 1926. Congregationalist. Member, Freemasons; Elks; Grange. Died in Rutland, Rutland County, Vt., August 2, 1929 (age 58 years, 258 days). Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, Rutland, Vt.
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial
  Farnsworth, Walter P. — of Hot Springs, Bath County, Va. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Virginia, 1960, 1964. Still living as of 1964.
  Farnsworth, Watson Wales (1855-1939) — also known as W. W. Farnsworth — of Waterville, Lucas County, Ohio. Born in Waterville, Lucas County, Ohio, November 21, 1855. Son of John Pray Farnsworth (1829-1909) and Annis Belinda (Wales) Farnsworth (1832-1913). Republican. Fruit farmer; delegate to Ohio state constitutional convention, 1912; member of Ohio state senate, 1923-32; candidate in primary for Lieutenant Governor of Ohio, 1926; delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1928. Member, Farm Bureau; Sons of the American Revolution; Freemasons. Died in Waterville, Lucas County, Ohio, January 13, 1939 (age 83 years, 53 days). Interment at Wakeman Cemetery, Waterville, Ohio.
  Relatives: Third cousin thrice removed of Elon Farnsworth; son of John Pray Farnsworth (1829-1909) and Annis Belinda (Wales) Farnsworth (1832-1913); married, June 16, 1881, to Anna Brakeley Norton (1860-1908); married, October 4, 1911, to Adelaide A. Counter (1882-1973). See Farnsworth family of Ohio and Connecticut.
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial


FARNUM (Soundex F655) — See also ARNULF, ARNURIUS, BARNUM, FARNAM, FARNHAM, FIRNUM, FRAUENHEIM, FURMAN, VANARNUM, VANORNUM, VARNUM.

  FARNUM: See also Usher Lloyd Burdick — Elihu Burritt Hayes — Charles Warren Lippitt — Harry Farnum Stimpson, Jr.
  Farnum, Alexander — of Providence, Providence County, R.I. Speaker of the Rhode Island State House of Representatives, 1865. Burial location unknown.
  Farnum, Billie Sunday (1916-1979) — also known as Billie S. Farnum — of Drayton Plains, Oakland County, Mich.; Delta Township, Eaton County, Mich. Born in Saginaw, Saginaw County, Mich., April 11, 1916. Democrat. Steward and international rep, United Auto Workers; candidate in primary for Michigan state house of representatives from Oakland County 1st District, 1944; administrative aide, U.S. Sen. Blair Moody, 1952-54; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1956; Michigan state auditor general, 1961-64; appointed 1961; U.S. Representative from Michigan 19th District, 1965-67; defeated, 1966; member of Democratic National Committee from Michigan, 1967-68; candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1972. Congregationalist. Member, United Auto Workers; Freemasons; Shriners; Elks; Eagles. Died in Lansing, Ingham County, Mich., November 18, 1979 (age 63 years, 221 days). Entombed in mausoleum at Deepdale Memorial Park, Near Lansing, Eaton County, Mich.
  Presumably named for: Billy Sunday
  Relatives: Married to Maxine DeCoe.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page — Wikipedia article — Find-A-Grave memorial
  Farnum, Charla — of Brooklyn, Poweshiek County, Iowa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Farnum, Duane — of Tuscola County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives from Tuscola County, 1962. Still living as of 1962.
  Farnum, Edwin W. H. (1865-1925) — of Francestown, Hillsborough County, N.H. Born in Francestown, Hillsborough County, N.H., October 28, 1865. Son of William H. Farnum (1822-1904) and Mary B. (Hoyt) Farnum (1822-1903). Farmer; member of New Hampshire state senate 8th District, 1901-02. Died in Francestown, Hillsborough County, N.H., November 22, 1925 (age 60 years, 25 days). Interment at Milford Road Cemetery, Francestown, N.H.
  Relatives: Married, June 2, 1887, to Flora M. Holt (born 1868).
  See also Find-A-Grave memorial
  Farnum, John E. — of California. Member of California state assembly 14th District, 1877-80. Burial location unknown.
  Farnum, Lester — of St. Joseph, Berrien County, Mich. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan, 1940. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
  Farnum, Ronald H. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate for Michigan state house of representatives 60th District, 1972. Still living as of 1972.
  Farnum, Scott M. — of Vermont. Prohibition candidate for Vermont state treasurer, 1924. Burial location unknown.
  Farnum, Suzanne S. — of New Haven, New Haven County, Conn. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Connecticut, 1932. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.


FARON (Soundex F650) — See also ALFARO, ARON, BARON, CAFARO, CUFFARO, FARAN, FARRON, FARSON, FEARON, FORAN, FRON, LOFARO, ORFAN, TARON, TUFARO, VARON.

  FARON: See also Harry Faron Hittle


FARPAYA (Soundex F610) — See also ARPAIA, ARPAIO, COURPAS, KARPAN, PAYANT, SARPALIUS.

  FARPAYA: See also Anthony Farpaya Arpaia


FARQUAHARSON (Soundex F626) — See also FARQUARD, FARQUHAR, FARQUHARSON, MARQUAM, MARQUARD, MARQUARDT, RICHARSON, TORQUATO.

  Farquaharson, Mary — of Seattle, King County, Wash. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Washington, 1940. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.


FARQUARD (Soundex F626) — See also BOUQUARD, FARQUAHARSON, FARQUHAR, FARQUHARSON, JACQUARD, MARQUAM, MARQUARD, MARQUARDT, REQUARD, TORQUATO.

  FARQUARD: See also Farquard Campbell


FARQUHAR (Soundex F626) — See also COLQUHOUN, FARQUAHARSON, FARQUARD, FARQUHARSON, FLUHARTY, HAUHART, NEUHARD, PUHARIC, TRUHAR, URQUHART.

  FARQUHAR: See also Lewis Dean Brown — James Farquhar Hibberd — Farquhar McKay
  Farquhar, Arthur — of Audubon, Audubon County, Iowa. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Iowa, 1916. Burial location unknown.
  Farquhar, David W. — of Newton, Middlesex County, Mass. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Massachusetts, 1888. Burial location unknown.
  Farquhar, James — of Missouri. Delegate to Missouri state constitutional convention 16th District, 1845-46. Burial location unknown.
  Farquhar, James C., Jr. — of Grosse Pointe Farms, Wayne County, Mich. Mayor of Grosse Pointe Farms, Mich., 2004-05. Still living as of 2005.
  Farquhar, John Hanson (1818-1873) — also known as John H. Farquhar — of Brookville, Franklin County, Ind. Born in Union Bridge, Carroll County, Md., December 20, 1818. Republican. U.S. Representative from Indiana 4th District, 1865-67; secretary of state of Indiana, 1872-73. Died in Indianapolis, Marion County, Ind., October 1, 1873 (age 54 years, 285 days). Interment at Crown Hill Cemetery, Indianapolis, Ind.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Farquhar, John McCreath (1832-1918) — also known as John M. Farquhar — of Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y. Born near Ayr, Scotland, April 17, 1832. Son of John Farquhar and Marion (McCreath) Farquhar. Republican. Major in the Union Army during the Civil War; U.S. Representative from New York 32nd District, 1885-91; member, U.S. Industrial Commission, 1898-1902. Member, International Typographical Union. Received the Medal of Honor in 1902, for action at Stone River, Tenn., December 31, 1862. Died in Buffalo, Erie County, N.Y., April 24, 1918 (age 86 years, 7 days). Interment at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, N.Y.
  Relatives: Married 1882 to Jane Wood.
  See also congressional biography — Govtrack.us page
  Farquhar, Percival — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly, 1891-93 (New York County 3rd District 1891-92, New York County 11th District 1893). Burial location unknown.
  Farquhar, Stephanie — of Baltimore, Md. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 2008. Female. Still living as of 2008.
  Farquhar, Susan — of Michigan. Workers World candidate for U.S. Senator from Michigan, 1990. Female. Still living as of 1990.
  Farquhar, W. A. — Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1888. Burial location unknown.
  Farquhar, W. H. — of Sandy Spring, Montgomery County, Md. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maryland, 1856. Burial location unknown.


FARQUHARSON (Soundex F626) — See also COLQUHOUN, FARQUAHARSON, FARQUARD, FARQUHAR, FLUHARTY, HAUHART, NEUHARD, PUHARIC, RICHARSON, TRUHAR, URQUHART.

  Farquharson, C. M. — U.S. Consular Agent in Black River, 1902-05. Burial location unknown.
  Farquharson, Kenneth J. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Republican. Candidate in primary for delegate to Michigan state constitutional convention from Wayne County 10th District, 1961. Still living as of 1961.



 

 


 
   
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