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James Farris 1742–1776 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1742

Birth Location: Brooke, Stafford, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1776

Death Location: Fort Laurens, Ohio, United States

Father: James Farris

Mother: Mother Faris

Spouse(s): Catherine Bell

Children(s): James Farris

In 1742, James Farris entered the world in Brooke, Stafford, Virginia, United States, born to James Collins Farris And Mother Faris. James Farris married Catherine Bell, and had children including James Farris. James Farris passed away in 1776 in Fort Laurens, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1742, James Farris entered the world in Brooke, Stafford, Virginia, United States, born to James Collins Farris And Mother Faris.
  • James Farris married Catherine Bell, and had children including James Farris.
  • James Farris passed away in 1776 in Fort Laurens, Ohio, United States.

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James Farris's Ancestors

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James Farris
1742–1776
Birth Place: Brooke, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Parents
James Collins Farris
1715–1749
, , , Scotland
Mother Faris
1719–
, , , Scotland
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James Farris's Descendants

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James Farris (1742–1776) m. Catherine Bell (1750–7 May 1802)
  1. 1. James Farris 1774–1843 m. Clarissa 1790–
    1. 1. Isaac (Davis) Farris 1811–1854 m. Frances (O) Bryan 1821–1851
      1. 1. Nancy (Margaret Ann) Farris 1841–1919 m. Thomas Tilman 1836–1909
        1. 1. Alice (Ann) Tilman 1861–1934 m. John (Martin Watson) Burnett 1858–1935

James Farris's Timeline

2 Records

1742
1742
Birth of James Farris in Brooke, Stafford, Virginia, United States
Brooke, Stafford, Virginia, United States
1776
1776
Age 34
Death of James Farris in Fort Laurens, Ohio, United States
Fort Laurens, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1742
    Event Place: Brooke, Stafford, Virginia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Birth year: 1742; Birth city: ; Birth state: VA.
    [2] Family Data Collection - Births
    [3] Family Data Collection - Births

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1776
    Event Place: Fort Laurens, Ohio, United States

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