Albert Stephen Farnsworth Sr

Brief Life History of Albert Stephen

When Albert Stephen Farnsworth Sr was born on 22 May 1844, in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States, his father, Stephen Martindale Farnsworth, was 33 and his mother, Julia Ann Clark, was 25. He married Martha Hall on 1 December 1864, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He lived in Pleasant Grove, Utah, Utah, United States for about 10 years and Apache, Arizona, United States in 1880. He died on 28 November 1904, in Guerrero, Chihuahua, Mexico, at the age of 60, and was buried in Guerrero, Chihuahua, Mexico.

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Family Time Line

Albert Stephen Farnsworth Sr
1844–1904
Mary Ann Johnson
1858–1942
Marriage: 12 January 1874
Mary Elizabeth Farnsworth
1874–1888
Julia Ida Farnsworth
1876–1877
Rodney Albert Farnsworth
1878–1878
Deronda Verdell Farnsworth Sr
1879–1945
Reuben Andrew Farnsworth
1881–1951
Wilford Martindale Farnsworth
1883–1961
Albertha Farnsworth
1885–1965
Albert Kent Farnsworth
1888–1971
Philo Lafayette Farnsworth
1890–1891
Leona Farnsworth
1892–1904
Maggie Farnsworth
1894–1895
Joseph Alroy Farnsworth Sr
1896–1970
Benjamin Lasalle Farnsworth
1898–1984
Kenneth Eugene Farnsworth
1902–1973

Sources (101)

  • Albert Farnsworth, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Albert Stephen Farnsworth, "Illinois Births and Christenings, 1824-1940"
  • Utah, Select Marriages, 1887-1966

World Events (8)

1845 · Oh My Father

"In October 1845, the newspaper Times and Seasons published a poem written by Eliza R. Snow entitled ""My Father in Heaven."" It has become the well known hymn, ""Oh My Father."" The song is only one in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints hymnbook that referrs to a Heavenly Mother."

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1860

Historical Boundaries: 1860: Millard, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Millard, Utah, United States

Name Meaning

English: variant of Farnworth .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Castellano the Indian Chief was a friend of Albert Steven Farnsworth and Mary Ann Johnson

Albertha Farnsworth Romney (Bertha in the following story) is the daughter of Albert Steven Farnsworth and Mary Ann Johnson. This story is from "Life and Family of Orin Nelson Romney and Albertha Far …

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