Copyright USGenNet Inc., 2022 All Rights Reserved USGenNet Data Repository Please read USGenNet Copyright Statement on this page: Transcribed and submitted by Linda Talbott for the USGenNet Data Repository http://www.us-data.org/ =========================================================================== Formatted by USGenNet Data Repository Chief Archivist, Linda Talbott All of the above information must remain when copied or downloaded. =========================================================================== History of Anoka County And the Towns of Champlin and Dayton In Hennepin County, Minnesota by Albert M. Goodrich pub. 1905 - Hennepin Publishing Co., Minneapolis page 213-214 PATRICK FAHERTY was born in Arran, Galway Co., Ireland, in April, 1819. He came to America about 1839, and located first at Newburyport, Mass., where he worked in ship yards. He came to Minnesota and to Anoka in the spring of 1856, and took a claim the same year in section 8, town of Grow, where he lived about five years, and then bought a farm on the west side of the river in section 6, of the same town, where he lived until his death, Oct. 29, 1894. He was married about 1849 to MARY FAHERTY. Children: JOHN W., ANNA M. (died March, 1863), JOSEPH F. (Anoka), LUCINDA (Mrs. CHAS. BOWERS), ELIZA (died 1863), EDWARD (died 1863), HENRY E., MARGARET A., (died Jan. 1, 1885), and AGNES (died August, 1877). ===========================================================================