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Hannah Ferris 1679–1759

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Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
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2 researchers on YourRoots have Hannah Ferris in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 2 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 3 May 1679 · Throgs Neck, Westchester, New York, United States
Died 24 Jun 1759 · Queens, LI, New York, United States
Father John Ferris
Mother Mary Jackson
Spouse William Mott
Children William Mott

Researchers connected through Hannah Ferris 1679–1759

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Immediate Family

Biography

Hannah Ferris was born in 1679 in Throgs Neck, Westchester, New York, United States, the child of john ferris and mary jackson. Hannah Ferris married william mott, and had children including william mott. Hannah Ferris passed away in 1759 in Queens, LI, New York, United States.

Sources

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    Record U.S., Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy, Vol I–VI, 1607–1943

Life Timeline

1679
Birth of Hannah Ferris in Throgs Neck, Westchester, New York, United States
Birth
1759
Death of Hannah Ferris in Queens, LI, New York, United States
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Hannah Ferris

This ancestor line traces from Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States (1634) to Throgs Neck, Westchester, New York, United States (1679) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Hannah Ferris (1679–1759) was born in Throgs Neck, Westchester, New York, United States and died in Queens, LI, New York, United States. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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Hannah Ferris's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Hannah Ferris PTP
1679–1759
Throgs Neck, Westchester, New York, United States
Parents
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Hannah Ferris's Descendants

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Hannah Ferris PTP 1679–1759