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Isham "Isom" Farris 1823–1874 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1823

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 1874

Death Location: Lamar County, Texas

Father: Joseph Farris

Mother: Sarah McWhorter

Spouse(s): Martha Stewart

Children(s): William Farris

The story of Isham "Isom" Farris began in 1823 in Tennessee. Isham "Isom" Farris married Martha Mattie M Stewart, and had children including William B Isom Farris. Isham "Isom" Farris passed away in 1874 in Lamar County, Texas.

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Biography

  • The story of Isham "Isom" Farris began in 1823 in Tennessee.
  • Isham "Isom" Farris married Martha Mattie M Stewart, and had children including William B Isom Farris.
  • Isham "Isom" Farris passed away in 1874 in Lamar County, Texas.

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Children(s)

Isham Farris's Ancestors

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Isham Farris
1823–1874
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Joseph L. Farris
1788–1840
Crab Orchard, Lincoln County, Kentucky
Sarah McWhorter
1790–1850
Kentucky, United States
Grandparents
Isham ("Isom" Faris) *
1751–1848
Lunenburg County, Virginia
Elizabeth (Yancey) Farris
1754–1848
Virginia USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Isham Farris's Descendants

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Isham ("Isom") Farris (1823–1874) m. Martha ((Mattie) M) Stewart (1843–1874)
  1. 1. William (B. Isom) Farris 1864–1938 m. Judy (“Girdie” Parlee) Moxley 1873–1918
    1. 1. Nathaniel ("Nat") Farris 1894–1988 m. Mary (Hettie) Digby 1900–1989
      1. 1. William (Loyd "Red") Farris 1920–2004 m. Barbara (Lucille "Sis") Battles 1920–2015
        1. 1. Loyd (Keith) Farris 1946–2019

Isham Farris's Timeline

2 Records

1823
1823
Birth of Isham "Isom" Farris in Tennessee
Tennessee
1874
1874
Age 51
Death of Isham "Isom" Farris in Lamar County, Texas
Lamar County, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1823
    Event Place: Tennessee

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: Lamar County, Texas

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