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Gideon Farris 1735–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: Washington Co., VA, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 16 December 1818

Death Location: Lodi, Washington County, Virginia, USA

Father: William FARRIS

Mother: Deborah Johnson

Spouse(s): Sarah DA

Children(s): Sarah Faires

Gideon Farris was born in 1735 in Washington Co., VA, Virginia, USA, the child of William Farris And Deborah Johnson. Gideon Farris married Sarah Mcspadden Da, and had children including Sarah Faires. Gideon Farris passed away in 1818 in Lodi, Washington County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • Gideon Farris was born in 1735 in Washington Co., VA, Virginia, USA, the child of William Farris And Deborah Johnson.
  • Gideon Farris married Sarah Mcspadden Da, and had children including Sarah Faires.
  • Gideon Farris passed away in 1818 in Lodi, Washington County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

William FARRIS
1720–1776
Birth Location: Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
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Deborah Johnson
1734–1812
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Sarah DA
1745–1820
Birth Location: Timber Ridge, Augusta, Virginia, American Colonies
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Children(s)

Sarah Faires
1786–1865
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, United States of America
SF

Gideon Farris's Ancestors

Self
Gideon Farris
1735–1818
Birth Place: Washington Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Parents
William FARRIS
1720–1776
Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States
Deborah Johnson
1734–1812
Ireland
Grandparents
Richard (Farris) II
1672–1744
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Anne (Poythress) Bland
1703–1728
of, Henrico, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Ann Poythress
1684–1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Bottom"
1635–1712
Christian Hew
1634–1739

Gideon Farris's Descendants

1.
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Gideon Farris (1735–16 December 1818) m. Sarah (McSpadden) DA (1745–1820)
  1. 1. Sarah Faires 1786–1865 m. Nicholas (Speak) Rev 1782–1852
    1. 1. Jane (V) Speak 1818–1878 m. George (Washington Ball) Jr 1814–1852
      1. 1. Daniel (Jesse) Ball 1845–1920 m. Martha (Washington “Marthy”) Laney 1842–1929
        1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Ball 1874–1962 m. Ulysses (Grant) Rector 1869–1956

Gideon Farris's Timeline

3 Records

1735
1735
Birth of Gideon Farris in Washington Co., VA, Virginia, USA
Washington Co., VA, Virginia, USA
1818
16 December 1818
Age 83
Death of Gideon Farris in Lodi, Washington County, Virginia, USA
Lodi, Washington County, Virginia, USA
1881
12 June 1881
Age 146
Gideon Farris was married in Pike, Missouri, USA
Pike, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Washington Co., VA, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 12 June 1881
    Event Place: Pike, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 December 1818
    Event Place: Lodi, Washington County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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