Mike Farrell

Birth Name: Michael Joseph Farrell Jr.

Place of Birth: Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.

Date of Birth: February 6, 1939

Ethnicity: Irish, some Northern Irish

Mike Farrell is an American actor. He is known for playing B.J. Hunnicutt on the series M*A*S*H.

Mike is the son of Agnes and Michael Farrell. He is married to actress Shelley Fabares. Mike has two children with his former wife Judy Hayden.

Mike’s paternal grandfather was Anthony Thomas Farrell (the son of Michael Farrell and Mary Ann Devitt). Mike’s great-grandfather Michael was born in Ireland. Mary Ann was born in Massachusetts, to Irish parents, Anthony Devitt and Sarah Mullen.

Mike’s paternal grandmother was Mary Hagney (the daughter of Patrick Hagney and Catherine Faricy). Mary was born in Minnesota, to parents of Irish descent. Patrick was the son of Mathew Hagney and Mary Coughlin. Catherine was the daughter of Robert Faricy and Margaret Dordan.

Mike’s maternal grandfather was Andrew Cosgrove (the son of James Cosgrove and Mary Behan). Andrew was born in Minnesota, to Irish parents.

Mike’s maternal grandmother was Sarah J. McGinn (the daughter of James McGinn and Sarah Jane McCollough). Mike’s grandmother Sarah was born in Minnesota, and had Irish and Northern Irish ancestry. James was born in Wisconsin. Mike’s great-grandmother Sarah was born in Maryland, the daughter of James McCullough and Sara McCown.

Sources: Mike Farrell on the 1940 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Mike’s father on the 1880 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org

Mike’s paternal grandmother, Mary Hagney, on the 1895 Minnesota Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Mike’s mother on the 1910 U.S. Census – https://www.familysearch.org

Mike’s maternal grandmother, Sarah J. McGinn, on the 1880 U.S. Census – https://familysearch.org