Early life
Farfán de los Godos was born in Seville, Spain.
Career
Farfán de los Godos was sent to regions north of present-day Mexico by Juan de Oñate to explore territory and look for mines. In 1598, he went to modern-day Arizona, where he was met by the Hopi people.
Farfán staked out claims on mines near present-day Jerome, Arizona.
Poet Gaspar Pérez de Villagrá mentioned Farfán in one of his poems.
References
Marcos Farfán de los Godos Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA