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Elizabeth Ferris 1716 – 1772 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Dec 1716

Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut

Death Date: Dec 1772

Death Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Father: James FERRIS

Mother: Rachel Mead

Spouse(s): Silas Selleck

Children(s): Mary Weed

In 1716, Elizabeth Ferris entered the world in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, born to James FERRIS and Rachel Mead. Elizabeth Ferris married Silas Selleck, and had children including Mary Gray Selleck Weed. Elizabeth Ferris passed away in 1772 in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1716, Elizabeth Ferris entered the world in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, born to James FERRIS and Rachel Mead.
  • Elizabeth Ferris married Silas Selleck, and had children including Mary Gray Selleck Weed.
  • Elizabeth Ferris passed away in 1772 in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James FERRIS
1662 – 1727
Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Rachel Mead
1680 – 1745
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
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Spouses(s)

Silas Selleck
1715 – 1772
Birth Location: Stamford,Fairfield,Connecticut,USA
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Children(s)

Mary Weed
1747 – 1786
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
MW

Elizabeth Ferris's Ancestors

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Elizabeth Ferris
1716 – 1772
Birth Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut
Parents
James FERRIS
1662 – 1727
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Rachel Mead
1680 – 1745
Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
Joseph (Ferris) A8-GG
1635 – 1699
Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth Knapp
1641 – 1666
Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Elizabeth Ferris's Descendants

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Elizabeth Ferris (1 Dec 1716 – Dec 1772) m. Silas Selleck (01 Sep 1715 – Dec 1772)
  1. 1. Mary (Gray Selleck) Weed (18 Nov 1747 – 9 Jun 1786) m. David Weed (28 Oct 1741 – 20 Dec 1784)
    1. 1. Henry Weed (03 Dec 1764 – 08 May 1853) m. Mary Selleck (10 Oct 1765 – 28 April 1823)
      1. 1. Selleck Weed (21 Dec 1787 – 17 Aug 1847) m. Hepsibah (Jane) Arnold (7 Jun 1812 – 10 Sep 1897)
        1. 1. Elizabeth (Brook) Weed (12 AUG 1831 – 12 FEB 1899) m. Samuel (Warren) Lovelace (8 Nov 1814 – 25 Dec 1880)

Elizabeth Ferris's Timeline

2 Records

1716
1 Dec 1716
Birth of Elizabeth Ferris in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut
1772
Dec 1772
Age 56
Death of Elizabeth Ferris in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1716
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1772
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Shrub Oak, Westchester County, New York, USA
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