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Descendants of Dudley Farthing and Annie Phoebe Watkins

Generation No. 2


2. REV. WILLIAM WATKINS4 FARTHING (DUDLEY3, WILLIAM2, RICHARD1) was born August 25, 1782 in Wake Co., NC, and died January 24, 1827 in Bethel, Watauga Co., NC. He married MARY POLLY WHITE HALLIBURTON February 09, 1804, daughter of THOMAS HALLIBURTON and MARTHA HUMPHREYS. She was born August 09, 1784 in Person, NC, and died August 22, 1844 in Bethel, Watauga Co., NC.

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EV. WILLIAM WATKINS FARTHING:
Rev. William Watkins Farthing was a Baptist preacher sent out by the old missionary society to preach in the mountains. He ministered in Three Fork and Cove Creek churches, as well as school houses and dwellings. After his father died, he sold all his possessions in Wake County, NC and moved to Watauga Co., NC in the fall of 1826. He bought 488 acres of land from Benjamin Webb and paid $2000 for it. He only lived for a month after he moved. His son's carried out his ministry.

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EV. WILLIAM WATKINS FARTHING:
Burial: January 25, 1827, Farthing Cemetary, Watauga Co., NC

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ARY POLLY WHITE HALLIBURTON:
Burial: August 23, 1844, Bethel, Watauga Co., NC

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ILLIAM FARTHING and MARY HALLIBURTON:
Marriage: February 09, 1804
     
Children of W
ILLIAM FARTHING and MARY HALLIBURTON are:
4. i.   STEPHEN5 FARTHING.
5. ii.   DUDLEY FARTHING, b. November 29, 1804; d. July 08, 1895.
  iii.   NANCY FARTHING, b. February 12, 1807, NC; d. MO; m. JOSEPH BROWN.
6. iv.   REV. REUBEN PICKETT FARTHING, b. June 28, 1808, NC; d. December 20, 1889, Bethel, Watauga Co., NC.
  v.   REV. JOHN ATKINS FARTHING, b. July 21, 1809; d. January 06, 1882; m. KIZZIAH FARTHING.
7. vi.   WILLIAM BROWN FARTHING, b. December 20, 1810, NC; d. July 14, 1885.
  vii.   EDWARD F. FARTHING, b. April 30, 1812, NC; d. May 03, 1812, NC.
8. viii.   THOMAS HALLIBURTON FARTHING, b. March 08, 1813, NC; d. July 28, 1896, Bethel, Watauga Co., NC.
9. ix.   ANNIE WATKINS FARTHING, b. September 15, 1814; d. December 09, 1883.
10. x.   HARRIET NEWELL FARTHING, b. March 22, 1816; d. May 17, 1897, Johnson Co., TN.
11. xi.   MARY HERVEY FARTHING, b. February 21, 1818; d. May 26, 1869, Cove Creek, Watauga, NC.
12. xii.   ABNER CLOPTON FARTHING, b. October 06, 1819; d. July 28, 1896, Bethel, Watauga Co., NC.
  xiii.   PAUL FARTHING, b. April 17, 1821; d. April 11, 1865, Camp Chase, OH (POW Camp); m. RACHEL W. FARTHING, September 13, 1848, Ashe Co., NC.
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Marriage: September 13, 1848, Ashe Co., NC



3. JOHN YOUNG4 FARTHING (DUDLEY3, WILLIAM2, RICHARD1) was born September 26, 1784 in Durham, Orange Co., NC, and died February 29, 1868 in Zionville, Watauga Co., NC. He married (1) LUCRETIA GOSS. She died April 1827. He married (2) POLLY AMOS.

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OHN YOUNG FARTHING:
Burial: March 02, 1868, Farthing Cemetary, Watauga Co., NC
     
Children of J
OHN FARTHING and LUCRETIA GOSS are:
13. i.   WILLIAM YOUNG5 FARTHING.
  ii.   DUDLEY FARTHING, m. SARAH WILSON.
  iii.   SHERMAN FARTHING.
  iv.   NANCY FARTHING, m. WILLIAM FERRELL, October 20, 1831, Wake Co., NC.
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Marriage: October 20, 1831, Wake Co., NC

  v.   RACHEL W. FARTHING, m. PAUL FARTHING, September 13, 1848, Ashe Co., NC; b. April 17, 1821; d. April 11, 1865, Camp Chase, OH (POW Camp).
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Marriage: September 13, 1848, Ashe Co., NC

  vi.   KIZZIAH FARTHING, m. REV. JOHN ATKINS FARTHING; b. July 21, 1809; d. January 06, 1882.
14. vii.   PHOEBE ANN FARTHING, b. February 06, 1827, NC; d. May 30, 1865, Watagua Co. NC.
  viii.   LUCRETIA FARTHING, m. JAMES H. FARTHING; b. 1837.
15. ix.   MARY NARCISSUS FARTHING, b. April 21, 1821, Durham, Orange Co., NC; d. January 26, 1894, Bethel, Watauga Co., NC.
     
Children of JOHN FARTHING and POLLY AMOS are:
  x.   REUBEN5 FARTHING, m. ELLEN WILSON.
  xi.   ELIJAH FARTHING, m. AMANDA OLIVER.
  xii.   SALLY FARTHING, m. JOHN ADAMS.


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