John Farr Abbott Explained

John Farr Abbott
Birth Date:1756
Birth Place:Abingdon, England
Death Date:22 September 1794
Nationality:British
Occupation:Barrister

John Farr Abbott, sometimes Abbot (1756  - 22 September 1794) was a British barrister. He was a member of Lincoln's Inn, and became a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London and a Fellow of the Royal Society. He also served as Clerk of Rules in the Court of King's Bench. He died in York and is buried in York Minster.[1]

Abbott was born in Abingdon, where he was baptised in 1756.[2]

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  1. Book: Skaife. Robert H.. The Yorkshire Archaeological and Topographical Journal, Volume 1. 1870. Yorkshire Archæological Society. 313. https://books.google.com/books?id=mQw5AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA313. 3 September 2014. On the Register of Burials in York Minster.
  2. Web site: England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975 . Ancestry . 25 August 2023.