John Farrar (burgess)

John Ferrar
Member Virginia House of Burgesses for Henrico County
In office
1680–1684
Serving with William Byrd, William Randolph
Preceded byAbel Gower
Succeeded byRichard Kennon
Personal details
Borncirca 1632
Jordan Point, Virginia
DiedMarch 1685
Farrar's Island, Henrico County, Colonial Virginia
RelationsWilliam Farrar(father), Cecily Jordan Farrar (mother), William Farrar Jr. (brother), William Farrar III (nephew)
OccupationPlanter, militia officer, politician
Military service
Branch/serviceHenrico County, Virginia militia
RankLt.Col.

John Farrar (circa 1632 - March 1685) was a Virginia planter and politician.[1][2]

  1. ^ Tyler, Lyon G. (1915). Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography. Vol. 1. Lewis Historical Publishing Co. p. 232. available at hathitrust.org
  2. ^ McCartney, Martha W. (2012). Jamestown People to 1800. Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing. pp. 155–156. ISBN 9780806318721.