Robert was baptised on 17 May, 1626 at St. Michael's Church in Shute, Devon, England^a1, the son of Thomas Farrant (?–1669)★ and Alice French (1600–1674)★. He is Ian's 9x great grandfather.

He married –?– –?–★ before 1648 . They had five children:–

• Thomas★ baptised on 20 Jan, 1648/9 at St. Michael's Church, Shute^a2. Buried on 12 Feb, 1723/4 at St. Michael's Church, Shute^a3.
• Mary baptised on 1 Nov, 1651 at St. Michael's Church, Shute^a4.
• Anne born on 7 Jun, 1655 at St. Michael's Church, Shute^a5.
• Robert baptised on 5 Jul, 1662 at St. Michael's Church, Shute^a6.
• Samuel baptised on 6 Nov, 1665 at St. Michael's Church, Shute^a7.

The time and place of Robert's death is not known.

Timeline

1626

17 May

Baptised at St. Michael's Church, Shute, Devon, England.^a1

1648

20 Jan

Son, Thomas Farrant (1648–1723)★, baptised at St. Michael's Church, Shute.^a2

1651

1 Nov

Daughter, Mary Farrant (1651–?), baptised at St. Michael's Church, Shute.^a4

1655

7 Jun

Daughter, Anne Farrant (1655–?), born at St. Michael's Church, Shute.^a5

1662

5 Jul

Son, Robert Farrant (1662–?), baptised at St. Michael's Church, Shute.^a6

1665

6 Nov

Son, Samuel Farrant (1665–?), baptised at St. Michael's Church, Shute.^a7

1723

12 Feb

Son, Thomas, buried at St. Michael's Church, Shute.^a3