Solomon C. FARNSWORTH

Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown

Family 1: Mary Ann HOWDER

  1.  George H. FARNSWORTH
  2.  Alida L. FARNSWORTH
  3.  Grace A. FARNSWORTH
  4.  Lyman FARNSWORTH 
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Notes

Updated April 17, 2005. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) 1850 United States Census for New York, Niagara Co., Cambria: August 26, 1850.

Solomon C. Farnsworth is 17 years old, a farmer and born in New York. He is the son of Hunt Farnsworth (44 years old, a farmer with estate valued at $3,940, born in New York) and Amanda W. Farnsworth (maiden surname unknown, 41 years old, born in New York). His siblings are Louisa A., Samaria, Hunt, John, Esther, Aretus and Benjamin Farnsworth.

(2) Mortgage on the estate of George Howder, filed Niagara County, NY, September 14, 1859.

- Lists Solomon C. Farnsworth and Mary A. his wife (a child and heir of George Howder).
- Resident of Lockport, Niagara Co., NY.

(3) 1860 United States Census for New York, Niagara Co., the Town of Lockport, (Lockport Post Office): Pages 59; June 30, 1860.

Solomon (listed as "Solle") Farnsworth is head of household, married to Mary [Howder] Farnsworth. He is 28 years old, a clerk with personal estate valued at $300, and was born in New York. They have a 6 month old female child listed as "baby."

(4) 1870 United States Census for New York, Niagara Co., 1st Ward Lockport: page 65; June 20, 1870.

Solomon Farnsworth is head of household, married to Mary A. [Howder] Farnsworth. He was born in New York, is 37 years old with real estate valued at $4,500 and personal estate valued at $5,000. He is a merchant of hardware. He is eligible to vote. Children in the household are George, Alida, Grace and Lyman. Mary's mother Mary [Wescott] Howder is also a resident.

(7) 1880 United States Census for New York, Niagara Co., Lockport: Supervisor's District 11; Enumeration District 196; page 35; June 24, 1880.

Mary C. [Howder] Farnsworth is listed as a widow, therefore Solomon Farnsworth would have passed away prior to this Census.