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Benjamin FERRIS 1771–1832 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 NOV 1771

Birth Location: Peekskill, Westchester Co., New York

Death Date: 19 FEB 1832

Death Location: New York City Marble Cemetery, Manhattan, New York Co., New York

Father: Jonathan FERRIS

Mother: Rachel [DANE]

Spouse(s): Anna SCHIEFFELIN

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In 1771, Benjamin FERRIS entered the world in Peekskill, Westchester Co., New York, born to Jonathan Ferris And Rachel Dean Dane. Benjamin FERRIS married Anna Maria Schieffelin, and had children including Adelaide Ferris, Caroline Louisa Ferris, Ellen Ferris, Emily Matilda Ferris, Hannah Maria Ferris, Julia Elizabeth Ferris, Laura Mary Ferris, William Edward Ferris. Benjamin FERRIS passed away in 1832 in New York City Marble Cemetery, Manhattan, New York Co., New York.

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  • In 1771, Benjamin FERRIS entered the world in Peekskill, Westchester Co., New York, born to Jonathan Ferris And Rachel Dean Dane.
  • Benjamin FERRIS married Anna Maria Schieffelin, and had children including Adelaide Ferris, Caroline Louisa Ferris, Ellen Ferris, Emily Matilda Ferris, Hannah Maria Ferris, Julia Elizabeth Ferris, Laura Mary Ferris, William Edward Ferris.
  • Benjamin FERRIS passed away in 1832 in New York City Marble Cemetery, Manhattan, New York Co., New York.

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Benjamin FERRIS's Ancestors

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Benjamin FERRIS
1771–1832
Birth Place: Peekskill, Westchester Co., New York
Parents
Jonathan FERRIS
1732–1798
Eastchester, Westchester Co., New York
Rachel (DEAN) [DANE]
1735–1779
Yonkers, Westchester Co., New York
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Benjamin FERRIS's Timeline

2 Records

1771
9 NOV 1771
Birth of Benjamin FERRIS in Peekskill, Westchester Co., New York
Peekskill, Westchester Co., New York
1832
19 FEB 1832
Age 61
Death of Benjamin FERRIS in Manhattan, New York Co., New York
Manhattan, New York Co., New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 NOV 1771
    Event Place: Peekskill, Westchester Co., New York
    Record Source: FindAGrave.com-U.S. & Canada & other countries

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 FEB 1832
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York Co., New York
    Record Source: FindAGrave.com-U.S. & Canada & other countries

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New York City Marble Cemetery, Manhattan, New York Co., New York
    Record Source: FindAGrave.com-U.S. & Canada & other countries

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