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Edith D Ferris 1900–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1900

Birth Location: Bowling Green Township, Licking Co., Ohio, USA

Death Date: 13 June 1937

Death Location: Eden Township, Licking County, Ohio, USA

Father: Grant Ferris

Mother: Bertha Shepherd

Spouse(s): Homer Sr

Children(s): Eugene Courson, Ralph Courson

Edith D Ferris was born in 1900 in Bowling Green Township, Licking Co., Ohio, USA, the child of Grant Ferris And Bertha Maude Shepherd. Edith D Ferris married Homer Lee Courson Sr, and had children including Eugene Walter Courson, Ralph E Courson. Edith D Ferris passed away in 1937 in Eden Township, Licking County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Edith D Ferris was born in 1900 in Bowling Green Township, Licking Co., Ohio, USA, the child of Grant Ferris And Bertha Maude Shepherd.
  • Edith D Ferris married Homer Lee Courson Sr, and had children including Eugene Walter Courson, Ralph E Courson.
  • Edith D Ferris passed away in 1937 in Eden Township, Licking County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Grant Ferris
1867–1926
Birth Location: Morrow County, Ohio, USA
GF
Bertha Shepherd
1879–1953
Birth Location: Hanover, Licking, Ohio, USA
BS

Spouses(s)

Homer Sr
1901–1946
Birth Location: Brownsville, Licking, Ohio, USA
HS

Children(s)

Eugene Courson
1920–1986
Birth Location: Clearwater, Pinellas, Florida, United States of America
EC
Ralph Courson
1921–1921
Birth Location: Licking, Ohio, USA
RC

Edith Ferris's Ancestors

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Edith Ferris
1900–1937
Birth Place: Bowling Green Township, Licking Co., Ohio, USA
Parents
Grant Ferris
1867–1926
Morrow County, Ohio, USA
Bertha (Maude) Shepherd
1879–1953
Hanover, Licking, Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Lewis Ferris
1846–
Sarah (E Harrod Middle name Emeline) (adopted)?
1852–1914
Morrow County, Ohio, USA
James (Wesley) Shepherd
1862–1937
Claylick, Ohio, USA
Orpha (A) Hutchison
1859–1903
Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Levi Harrod
1809–1889
Ann Maqueen
1824–1856
Robert Shepherd
1832–1903
Nancy Johnson
1832–1911
William Hutchison
1830–1909
Irena Turvey
1823–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael Harrod
1781–1853
Agnes Ulrey
1788–1852
Minor McQueen
1785–1867
Sarah Norman
1783–1864
Robert Shepherd
1802–1832
Katherine Earhart
1802–1881
James Johnson
1794–1849
Catherine Minnick
1812–1870
Robert Hutchison
1809–1885
Sarah Bazzell
1811–1881
William Turvey
1799–1850
Margaret Shannon
1799–1880

Edith Ferris's Descendants

1.
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Edith (D) Ferris (18 Apr 1900–13 June 1937) m. Homer (Lee Courson) Sr (13 Jul 1901–16 May 1946)
  1. 1. Eugene (Walter) Courson 1920–1986
  2. 2. Ralph (E.) Courson 1921–1921

Edith Ferris's Timeline

12 Records

1900
18 Apr 1900
Birth of Edith D Ferris in Bowling Green Township, Licking Co., Ohio
Bowling Green Township, Licking Co., Ohio
1900
18 Apr 1900
Birth of Edith D Ferris in Bowling Green Township, Licking Co., Ohio, USA
Bowling Green Township, Licking Co., Ohio, USA
1901
18 April 1901
Age 1
Birth of Edith D Ferris in Bowling Green Township, Licking County, Ohio, USA
Bowling Green Township, Licking County, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 10
Edith D Ferris resided here in Eden, Licking, Ohio, USA
Eden, Licking, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 20
Edith D Ferris resided here in Newark Ward 1, Licking, Ohio, USA
Newark Ward 1, Licking, Ohio, USA
1921
1921
Age 21
Edith D Ferris resided here in Newark, Ohio, USA
Newark, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 30
Edith D Ferris resided here in Newark, Licking, Ohio, USA
Newark, Licking, Ohio, USA
1935
18 Jul 1935
Age 35
Edith D Ferris resided here in Newark, Ohio, USA
Newark, Ohio, USA
1937
13 June 1937
Age 37
Death of Edith D Ferris in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
1937
13 June 1937
Age 37
Death of Edith D Ferris in Bowling Green Township, Licking Co., Ohio
Bowling Green Township, Licking Co., Ohio
1937
13 June 1937
Age 37
Death of Edith D Ferris in Bowling Green Township, Licking Co., Ohio
Bowling Green Township, Licking Co., Ohio
1937
13 June 1937
Age 37
Death of Edith D Ferris in Bowling Green Township, Licking Co., Ohio
Bowling Green Township, Licking Co., Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 April 1901
    Event Place: Bowling Green Township, Licking County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1900
    Event Place: Bowling Green Township, Licking Co., Ohio

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1900
    Event Place: Bowling Green Township, Licking Co., Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Eden, Licking, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Newark Ward 1, Licking, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1921
    Event Place: Newark, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Newark, Licking, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 18 Jul 1935
    Event Place: Newark, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: Ohio, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Newark Advocate; Publication Date: 18 Jul 1935; Publication Place: Newark, Ohio, USA; &terms=Edith_Courson

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Newark, Licking, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 June 1937
    Event Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 June 1937
    Event Place: Bowling Green Township, Licking Co., Ohio

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 June 1937
    Event Place: Bowling Green Township, Licking Co., Ohio

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 June 1937
    Event Place: Bowling Green Township, Licking Co., Ohio

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Eden Township, Licking County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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