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Gilbert Ferris 1746–1834 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Sept 1746

Birth Location: Fairfield County, Connecticut

Death Date: 1 Dec 1834

Death Location: Ashland, Greene County, New York, USA

Father: Nathaniel Ferris

Mother: Keziah Blackman

Spouse(s): Pheobe Austin

Children(s): Phoebe Ferris, Solomon Ferris, Nathaniel Ferris, Lemuel Ferris

In 1746, Gilbert Ferris entered the world in Fairfield County, Connecticut, born to Nathaniel B Ferris And Keziah Blackman. Gilbert Ferris married Pheobe Austin, and had children including Lemuel Ferris, Nathaniel Ferris, Phoebe Ferris, Solomon Ferris. Gilbert Ferris passed away in 1834 in Ashland, Greene County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1746, Gilbert Ferris entered the world in Fairfield County, Connecticut, born to Nathaniel B Ferris And Keziah Blackman.
  • Gilbert Ferris married Pheobe Austin, and had children including Lemuel Ferris, Nathaniel Ferris, Phoebe Ferris, Solomon Ferris.
  • Gilbert Ferris passed away in 1834 in Ashland, Greene County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Ferris
1702–1764
Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut
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Keziah Blackman
1714–1807
Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America
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Spouses(s)

Pheobe Austin
1750–1840
Birth Location: Frederickstown, Dutchess, New York, United States
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Children(s)

Phoebe Ferris
1779–1881
Birth Location: Greenville, Greene, New York, USA
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Solomon Ferris
1788–1861
Birth Location: Ashland, Greene, New York, USA
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Nathaniel Ferris
1779–1852
Birth Location: Coxsackie, Greene, New York, USA
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Lemuel Ferris
1771–1855
Birth Location: Bedford, Westchester, New York, USA
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Gilbert Ferris's Ancestors

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Gilbert Ferris
1746–1834
Birth Place: Fairfield County, Connecticut
Parents
Nathaniel B Ferris
1702–1764
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut
Keziah Blackman
1714–1807
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Grandparents
Benjamin Blackman
1665–1749
Dorchester, Massachusetts
Jemima Breck
1672–1742
Dorchester, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Robert Breck
1658–1684
Susanna Clapp
1648–1711
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Breck
1595–1662
Isabel Prescott
1610–1673

Gilbert Ferris's Descendants

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Gilbert Ferris (28 Sept 1746–1 Dec 1834) m. Pheobe Austin (1750–1840)
  1. 1. Phoebe Ferris 1779–1881
  2. 2. Solomon Ferris 1788–1861 m. Catherine Brandow 1794–1869
    1. 1. Catherine (A) Ferris 1831–1914
    2. 2. Peter (Brandow) Ferris 1832–1899
      1. 1. Frank (William) Ferris 1875–1943
      2. 2. Henrietta Ferris 1878–1960
      3. 3. Howard (Floyd) Ferris 1889–1970
      4. 4. Solomon Ferris 1884–1967
      5. 5. George (Welcome) Ferris 1880–1965
    3. 3. Phoebette Ferris 1827–
    4. 4. Susan (Mary) Ferris 1820–1889
    5. 5. Dorrance Ferris 1819–1889 m. Catherine Truax 1831–1905
      1. 1. Carroll (John) Ferris 1864–1917
      2. 2. Ida (M) Ferris 1869–
      3. 3. Dorance A.Ferris 1857–
      4. 4. Datus (E.) Ferris 1851–
      5. 5. Ella Ferris 1852–
      6. 6. Diantha Ferris 1853–
      7. 7. Dorleska Ferris 1855–
      8. 8. Rose (E) Ferris 1853–
      9. 9. Mary Ferris 1855–
    6. 6. Deborah (Ann) Ferris 1825–1865 m. Henry (S) Gage 1821–1891
      1. 1. Rosetta Gage 1852–1909
      2. 2. Martha (A) Gage 1846–
      3. 3. May (A) Gage 1857–
    7. 7. Ambrose (F.) Ferris 1816–1873 m. Adliza Wood 1815–1865
      1. 1. John (Solomon) Ferris 1847–1886
      2. 2. Charles (Wesley) Ferris 1849–1910 m. Julia (Augusta) Fuller 1857–1927
        1. 1. William (Ambrose) Ferris 1881–1947
        2. 2. Lela (Cynthia) Ferris 1887–1970
        3. 3. Richard (Brown) Ferris 1894–1965
      3. 3. Caroline (E.) Ferris 1844–
  3. 3. Nathaniel Ferris 1779–1852
  4. 4. Lemuel Ferris 1771–1855 m. Marytje (Polly) Brandow 1769–1834
    1. 1. Benjamin Ferris 1801–1892 m. Frances Tryon 1800–1880
      1. 1. Ann (Elizabeth) Ferris 1827–1911
      2. 2. Caroline Ferris 1825–1886
      3. 3. Jennet Ferris 1830–1918
      4. 4. Levi Ferris 1836–1911
      5. 5. Henry Ferris 1838–1904 m. Ellen (E.) Allen 1848–1914
        1. 1. Emma (Eugenia) Ferris 1870–1959
        2. 2. Allen (Benjamin) Ferris 1877–1954 m. Bertha 1880–
    2. 2. Levi Ferris 1805–1879 m. Phebe Brandow 1806–1874
      1. 1. Lemuel Ferris 1832–
    3. 3. Sarah ("Sally") Ferris 1792–1875

Gilbert Ferris's Timeline

2 Records

1746
28 Sept 1746
Birth of Gilbert Ferris in Fairfield County, Connecticut
Fairfield County, Connecticut
1834
1 Dec 1834
Age 88
Death of Gilbert Ferris in Ashland, Greene County, New York, USA
Ashland, Greene County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Sept 1746
    Event Place: Fairfield County, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Dec 1834
    Event Place: Ashland, Greene County, New York, USA
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