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Gideon Farris 1748–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1748

Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 16 Dec 1818

Death Location: Lodi, Washington, Virginia, United States

Father: William (Farris)

Mother: Deborah Johnson

Spouse(s): Sarah 1745

Children(s): Jane Farris, Robert Farris, Sarah (Faires), Thomas Farris, William (Farris), Samuel Farris, Mary Farris, Elizabeth Farris, Gideon II, James Farris, Mabel Farris

The story of Gideon Farris began in 1748 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA. Gideon Farris married Sarah Elizabeth Mcspadden 1745, and had children including Elizabeth Betsey Farris, Gideon Farris Ii, James Farris, Jane Farris, Mabel Farris, Mary Callum Farris, Robert Farris, Samuel Farris, Sarah Farris Faires, Thomas Farris, William Faris Farris. Gideon Farris passed away in 1818 in Lodi, Washington, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Gideon Farris began in 1748 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA.
  • Gideon Farris married Sarah Elizabeth Mcspadden 1745, and had children including Elizabeth Betsey Farris, Gideon Farris Ii, James Farris, Jane Farris, Mabel Farris, Mary Callum Farris, Robert Farris, Samuel Farris, Sarah Farris Faires, Thomas Farris, William Faris Farris.
  • Gideon Farris passed away in 1818 in Lodi, Washington, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William (Farris)
1720–1776
Birth Location: Richmond, Wise County, Virginia, USA
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Deborah Johnson
1724–1812
Birth Location: Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Sarah 1745
1745–1821
Birth Location: ,Timber Ridge, Augusta Co., Virginia
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Children(s)

Jane Farris
1767–1843
Birth Location: Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina
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Robert Farris
1767–1850
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA
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Sarah (Faires)
1786–1865
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA
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Thomas Farris
1778–1856
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA
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William (Farris)
1766–1850
Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
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Samuel Farris
1766–1826
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA
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Mary Farris
1778–1862
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA
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Elizabeth Farris
1775–1846
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA
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Gideon II
1775–1859
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA
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James Farris
1765–1808
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA
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Mabel Farris
1788–1840
Birth Location: Washington County, Virginia, USA
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Gideon Farris's Ancestors

Self
Gideon Farris
1748–1818
Birth Place: Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Harry Faris (Farris)
1720–1776
Richmond, Wise County, Virginia, USA
Deborah Johnson
1724–1812
Ireland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gideon Farris's Descendants

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Gideon Farris (1748–16 Dec 1818) m. Sarah (Elizabeth McSpadden) 1745 (1745–1821)
  1. 1. Jane Farris 1767–1843 m. John (Alexander) McCully 1767–1840
    1. 1. Mary McCully 1809–1880 m. William (Henderson Dorsett (Dossett)) * 1799–1876
      1. 1. Margaret Dorsett 1834–1903 m. William Hargaret 1823–1912
        1. 1. Lyilia Doyle 1873–1948
        2. 2. Lydia Doryle 1873–1948 m. William Doyle 1869–1905
        3. 3. Martha (Rebecca) Emery 1858–1940
        4. 4. Mary (Ann) Hargett 1851–1925
        5. 5. Margaret Doyle 1860–1947
        6. 6. John Harget 1852–
        7. 7. Susan Harget 1856–
        8. 8. Ellen Harget 1862–
        9. 9. Thomas Hargett 1868–1948
        10. 10. Phila Harget 1868–
        11. 11. Adolphus (William) Hargett 1852–1934
        12. 12. Ori (Emma) Harget 1873–1963
        13. 13. Maria Harget 1867–
        14. 14. Mary (Ann) Hargett 1851–1925
      2. 2. William (Jasper) Dossett 1841–1927
      3. 3. Jesse Dossett 1844–1932
      4. 4. George Dorsett 1860–1940
      5. 5. Francis (M.) Dossett 1846–
      6. 6. Elizabeth (Ann) Dossett 1830–1912
    2. 2. John (Alexander) McCully 1799–1860
    3. 3. Samuel (J) McCully 1805–1850
    4. 4. William (W "McCully") McCulloch 1791–1869
    5. 5. Sarah (Sallie) McCully 1788–1860
    6. 6. Marguerite-Margaret ("Peggy") McCULLY 1783–1840
    7. 7. Susan McCully 1790–1840
    8. 8. Jane (Virginia McCulloch) McCully 1804–1871
    9. 9. Elizabeth McCully 1796–1853
  2. 2. Robert Farris 1767–1850
  3. 3. Sarah (Farris) (Faires) 1786–1865
  4. 4. Thomas Farris 1778–1856
  5. 5. William (Faris) (Farris) 1766–1850
  6. 6. Samuel Farris 1766–1826
  7. 7. Mary (Callum) Farris 1778–1862
  8. 8. Elizabeth (“Betsey”) Farris 1775–1846
  9. 9. Gideon (Farris) II 1775–1859
  10. 10. James Farris 1765–1808
  11. 11. Mabel Farris 1788–1840

Gideon Farris's Timeline

2 Records

1748
1748
Birth of Gideon Farris in Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Augusta County, Virginia, USA
1818
16 Dec 1818
Age 70
Death of Gideon Farris in Lodi, Washington, Virginia, United States
Lodi, Washington, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1748
    Event Place: Augusta County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Dec 1818
    Event Place: Lodi, Washington, Virginia, United States
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