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Alexander Douglas Farris 1812–1900 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 AUG 1812

Birth Location: Madison, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 4 JUL 1900

Death Location: Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, United States

Father: Dudley Farris

Mother: Margaret Douglas

Spouse(s): Sarah Farris

Children(s): William Faris

The story of Alexander Douglas Farris began in 1812 in Madison, Kentucky, United States. In 1850, Alexander Douglas Farris resided in Schuyler, Missouri, United States. In 1860, Alexander Douglas Farris resided in Independence Township, Schuyler, Missouri, United . Alexander Douglas Farris married Sarah N Farris, and had children including William E Faris. Alexander Douglas Farris passed away in 1900 in Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Douglas Farris began in 1812 in Madison, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1850, Alexander Douglas Farris resided in Schuyler, Missouri, United States.
  • In 1860, Alexander Douglas Farris resided in Independence Township, Schuyler, Missouri, United .
  • Alexander Douglas Farris married Sarah N Farris, and had children including William E Faris.
  • Alexander Douglas Farris passed away in 1900 in Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dudley Farris
1778–1840
Birth Location: Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
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Margaret Douglas
1785–
Birth Location: Madison, Kentucky, United States
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Farris
1813–1868
Birth Location: Kentucky, United States
SF

Children(s)

William Faris
1836–1921
Birth Location: Schuyler, Missouri, United States
WF

Alexander Farris's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Farris
1812–1900
Birth Place: Madison, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Dudley Farris
1778–1840
Pittsylvania, Virginia, United States
Margaret (Peggy) Douglas
1785–
Madison, Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Michael Farris
1749–1799
Pittsylvania, Virginia, British Colonial America
Phebe Dudley
1754–1830
Pittsylvania, Virginia, British Colonial America
Alexander (William) Douglass
1755–1790
Commonwealth, Albemarle, Virginia, British Colonial America
Jane Moore
1762–1830
Hanover Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Farris's Descendants

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Alexander (Douglas) Farris (5 AUG 1812–4 JUL 1900) m. Sarah (N) Farris (18 OCT 1813–11 NOV 1868)
  1. 1. William (E.) Faris 1836–1921 m. Mrs (Olivier Seamster) Farris 1838–1922
    1. 1. Susan (M) Farris 1874–1959 m. Oren (E) Husted 1870–1974
      1. 1. Wilbur (Oren) Husted 1908–2004 m. Nola (Lee) Burt 1914–1993
        1. 1. Susan (Kay) Gillham 1942–2022

Alexander Farris's Timeline

8 Records

1812
5 AUG 1812
Birth of Alexander Douglas Farris in Madison, Kentucky, United States
Madison, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 38
Alexander Douglas Farris resided here in Schuyler, Missouri, United States
Schuyler, Missouri, United States
1860
1860
Age 48
Alexander Douglas Farris resided here in Independence Township, Schuyler, Missouri, United States
Independence Township, Schuyler, Missouri, United States
1870
1870
Age 58
Alexander Douglas Farris resided here in Missouri, United States
Missouri, United States
1880
1880
Age 68
Alexander Douglas Farris resided here in Independence Township, Schuyler, Missouri, United States
Independence Township, Schuyler, Missouri, United States
1900
1900
Age 88
Burial of Alexander Douglas Farris in Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, United States
Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, United States
1900
1900
Age 88
Alexander Douglas Farris resided here in Liberty Township, Schuyler, Missouri, United States
Liberty Township, Schuyler, Missouri, United States
1900
4 JUL 1900
Age 88
Death of Alexander Douglas Farris in Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, United States
Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 AUG 1812
    Event Place: Madison, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Schuyler, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Independence Township, Schuyler, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Independence Township, Schuyler, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Liberty Township, Schuyler, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 JUL 1900
    Event Place: Lancaster, Schuyler, Missouri, United States

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
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