Philo B. Farwell

  • Born April 17, 1803 in Dorset, Bennington County, Vermont.
  • Parents were ELIPHALET FARWELL and CLARINDA KENT.
  • Married BETSY W. BURR in December, 1828. She was born in 1811; and died in May, 1863. She is buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Dorset, Bennington County, Vermont.
  • Married ANGENETTE RUSH on October 25, 1863. Angenette was the daughter of HIRAM RUSH and SALLY TIFFIN.
  • Died in 1888 at the Soldiers Home, Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont.
  • Buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Dorset, Bennington County, Vermont.





CHILDREN WITH BETSY W. BURR

  1. LOIS MARIA FARWELL, born in 1830; died March 15, 1864 at the age of 33 years, 10 months.
  2. LODUSKIE FARWELL, born about 1832; died March 20, 1859. Married RALPH SMITH in 1857.
  3. <DANIEL BURR FARELL, born in 1835; died in 1856. Buried in Maple Hill Cemetery, Dorset, Bennington County, Vermont.
  4. SHERROD FARWELL, born May 17, 1836; died January 5, 1886. Married ANN E. ROBINSON on July 19, 1861.
  5. THERESA FARWELL, died in 1867. Married CHARLES W. McCLURE on June 13, 1861.
  6. ALICE FARWELL.





CHILDREN WITH ANGENETTE RUSH

  1. MARTHA FARWELL, born November 12, 1864; died January 17, 1891. Married MERRITT SHELDON.
  2. FANNY FARWELL, born August 20, 1866; died November 28, 1887 in Dorset, Bennington County, Vermont. Married ABNER BLACKMER.
  3. NELLIE UNDERHILL FARWELL, born in 1869; died in January, 1869.
  4. LOTTIE FARWELL, born in September, 1871; died October 25, 1888 in Dorset, Bennington County, Vermont. Married FRED HULETT on January 6, 1888.

SOURCE:

  • Dorset (VT) Historical Society Records