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Henry Ferris 1799–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1799

Birth Location: Stokenham, Devon, England

Death Date: Dec 1870

Death Location: Devon, iì

Father: Henry Ferris

Mother: Eleanor Spencer

Spouse(s): Mary Elliott

Children(s): Wm Ferris, John Ferris, Mary Ferris

Henry Ferris was born in 1799 in Stokenham, Devon, England, the child of Henry Ferris And Eleanor Spencer. In 1851, Henry Ferris resided in Blackawton, Devon, England. Henry Ferris married Mary Ann Elliott, and had children including John Ferris, Mary Grace Ferris, Wm Henry Ferris. Henry Ferris passed away in 1870 in Devon, iì.

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Biography

  • Henry Ferris was born in 1799 in Stokenham, Devon, England, the child of Henry Ferris And Eleanor Spencer.
  • In 1851, Henry Ferris resided in Blackawton, Devon, England.
  • Henry Ferris married Mary Ann Elliott, and had children including John Ferris, Mary Grace Ferris, Wm Henry Ferris.
  • Henry Ferris passed away in 1870 in Devon, iì.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Ferris
1773–1844
Birth Location: Cornworthy, Devon, England
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Eleanor Spencer
1773–
Birth Location: dartmouth devon england
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Spouses(s)

Mary Elliott
1815–
Birth Location: Cornworthy, Devon, England
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Children(s)

Wm Ferris
1837–1917
Birth Location: Tiptoe
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John Ferris
1838–1887
Birth Location: Littlehempston, Devon, England
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Mary Ferris
1839–1901
Birth Location: Littlehempston, Devon, England
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Henry Ferris's Ancestors

Self
Henry Ferris
1799–1870
Birth Place: Stokenham, Devon, England
Parents
Henry Ferris
1773–1844
Cornworthy, Devon, England
Eleanor Spencer
1773–
dartmouth devon england
Grandparents
WILLIAM FERRIS
1731–1835
Holberton Devon
ELIZABETH NEWMAN
1748–1810
Dittisham Devon
Great-Grandparents
John Ferris
1702–
Agnes Shall
1710–1787
Thos. Newman
1721–1759
Mary Joynson
1725–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Bartholomew FERRIS
1663–1706
Joan May
1659–1706

Henry Ferris's Descendants

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Henry Ferris (abt 1799–Dec 1870) m. Mary (Ann) Elliott (25 July 1815–)
  1. 1. Wm (Henry) Ferris 1837–1917 m. Elizabeth Quinn 1844–
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Ferris 1868–1949 m. Alfred Forrest 1863–1936
      1. 1. Albert Forrest 1898–1982 m. Margaret Neild 1899–
        1. 1. Albert Forrest 1926–2000 m. Anna (mary) O’Brien 1935–2014
        2. 2. Alice Forrest 1921–2003
      2. 2. Alice (Louisa) Forrest 1889–
      3. 3. Herbert Forrest 1910–1988 m. Sarah (Annie) Mckelvey 1908–1981 m. Margaret Forrest 1898–
        1. 1. Alfred Forrest 1931–1938
      4. 4. Robert Forrest 1904–1974 m. Annie Jones 1899–
    2. 2. Edith Ferris 1874–1941 m. Arthur Horsfull 1874–1935
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Ellen) Horsfall 1897– m. Thomas Oakley 1895–1976
        1. 1. Albert Oakley 1921–
        2. 2. Arthur Oakley 1918–
        3. 3. Fred Oakley 1921–
        4. 4. Thomas Oakley 1916–1918
        5. 5. Eileen (A) Oakley 1925–
      2. 2. John (William) Horsfall 1904–1969 m. Hilda Matthews 1906–1965
      3. 3. Arthur Horsfall 1896–1956 m. Annie Horsfall 1902–
      4. 4. Alice Horsfall 1898–
    3. 3. Samuel Ferris 1879–1914 m. Agnes Dixon 1880–
      1. 1. Dora Ferris 1910–1980 m. Thomas Donoghue 1910–
      2. 2. Elizabeth (Agnes) Ferris 1901–1983 m. John (Henry Jackson) Ashworth 1901–
        1. 1. Agnes Ashworth 1919–
        2. 2. John Ashworth 1920–
        3. 3. Denis Ashworth 1932–2009 m. Joan (Ashworth) Mrs 1933–2000
      3. 3. Samuel Ferris 1912–1966
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Agnes) Ferris 1900–1989
      5. 5. Dora Ferris 1910–1980 m. Thomas Donoghue 1910–
      6. 6. Samuel Ferris 1912–1966
    4. 4. Robert (James) Ferris 1882–
    5. 5. Jane Ferris 1872–1910 m. George Staveley 1864–
      1. 1. Barbara Staveley 1900–
    6. 6. Albert Ferris 1877–1920
  2. 2. John Ferris 1838–1887 m. Mary (Ann) Mills 1843–1885
    1. 1. Herbert Ferris 1882–1955 m. Mary (Alice) Fawkes 1884–1956
      1. 1. Douglas (Herbert) Ferris 1908–1994 m. Minnie (Veronica) Watts 1915–1980
    2. 2. Arthur Ferris 1872–1873
    3. 3. John Ferris 1869–1938 m. Jane Laity 1869–1936
      1. 1. Elsie (Jane) Ferris 1909–1991 m. Harry (Beddoe) Heritage 1899–1978
      2. 2. Herbert Ferris 1900–1967
      3. 3. Eric (John) Ferris 1894–1895
      4. 4. Stanley (Thomas) Ferris 1901–1976
      5. 5. Arthur Ferris 1907–1965
      6. 6. Harry Ferris 1912–1972
    4. 4. Henry Ferris 1879–1953
    5. 5. Martha Ferris 1878–1878
    6. 6. Edward Ferris 1881–1883
    7. 7. Sarah (Ann) Ferris 1866–1867
    8. 8. William Ferris 1876–1876
    9. 9. Mary (Grace) Hopkins 1868–1929 m. Isaac ((Ike)) Hopkins 1871–1913
      1. 1. Doris (Grace) Hopkins 1901–1973
      2. 2. Picton (Russell) Hopkins 1906–1906
    10. 10. Elizabeth Ferris 1871–1872
    11. 11. Henry Ferris 1864–1864
    12. 12. Louisa Ferris 1875–1878
    13. 13. Unnamed (male) Ferris 1865–1865
    14. 14. Emma Ferris 1871–1872
  3. 3. Mary (Grace) Ferris 1839–1901 m. William (Burgoyne (Burgoine)) Hawke 1835–
    1. 1. JOHN (HENRY FERRIS) HAWKE 1857–1939 m. Elizabeth (Louisa) Hawke 1859–1905
      1. 1. Sarah (Ann Jane) Hawke 1892–1893
      2. 2. Eva Hawke 1886–1887
      3. 3. Esther (Louisa) Hawke 1894–1899
      4. 4. John (Henry) Hawke 1884–1884
      5. 5. Ethel (Louisa) Hawke 1885–1886
      6. 6. Daisy McLennan 1908–1943

Henry Ferris's Timeline

4 Records

1799
abt 1799
Birth of Henry Ferris in Stokenham, Devon, England
Stokenham, Devon, England
1799
5 Mar 1799
Henry Ferris was baptized in Stokenham, Devon, England
Stokenham, Devon, England
1851
1851
Age 52
Henry Ferris resided here in Blackawton, Devon, England
Blackawton, Devon, England
1870
Dec 1870
Age 71
Death of Henry Ferris in Devon, iì
Devon, iì

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1799
    Event Place: Stokenham, Devon, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1875; Folio: 30; Page: 14; GSU roll: 221023

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 5 Mar 1799
    Event Place: Stokenham, Devon, England
    Record Source: Devon, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Blackawton, Devon, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1875; Folio: 30; Page: 14; GSU roll: 221023

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Blackawton King, Devonshire
    Record Source: 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1870
    Event Place: Devon, iì
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