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James Tolbert Ferrell 1847 – 1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1847

Birth Location: Boone, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: Bet. Feb–Jul 1892

Death Location: Logan, West Virginia, USA

Father: Smith Ferrell

Mother: Mahala Johnson

Spouse(s): Martha Perry

Children(s): Leanza Ferrell, Minnie Ferrell, John Ferrell, Elbert Ferrell, Hubert Ferrell, Lennie Ferrell

Born in 1847 in Boone, West Virginia, USA, James Tolbert Ferrell was the child of Smith Ferrell and Mahala 'Allie' Johnson. In time, James Tolbert Ferrell married Martha J. Perry, and they raised a family that included Leanza Ferrell, Minnie Ferrell, John Elza Ferrell, Elbert Ferrell, Hubert Ferrell and Lennie Mae Ferrell. James Tolbert Ferrell died in Logan, West Virginia, USA in 1892.

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Parents

Smith Ferrell
1825 – 1896
Birth Location: Russell, Virginia, USA
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Mahala Johnson
1827 –
Birth Location: Pike, Kentucky, USA
MJ

Spouses(s)

Martha Perry
1851 – 1941
Birth Location: West Virginia
MP

Children(s)

Leanza Ferrell
1867 – 1935
Birth Location: Boone, West Virginia, USA
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Minnie Ferrell
1870 –
Birth Location: West Virginia
MF
John Ferrell
1873 –
Birth Location: Logan, West Virginia
JF
Elbert Ferrell
1877 – 1965
Birth Location: Boone, West Virginia, USA
EF
Hubert Ferrell
1878 – 1971
Birth Location: West Virginia
HF
Lennie Ferrell
1881 – 1955
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
LF

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1847
    Event Place: Boone, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, 1870 United States Federal Census, 1880 United States Federal Census, U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chapmansville, Logan, West Virginia; Roll: 1406; Family History Film: 1255406; Page: 239D; Enumeration District: 072, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Boone, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1685; Page: 382B; Image: 120; Family History Library Film: 553184, Year: 1860; Census Place: Logan, Virginia; Roll: M653_1358; Page: 211; Image: 219; Family History Library Film: 805358

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1860
    Event Place: Logan, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Logan, Virginia; Roll: M653_1358; Page: 211; Image: 219; Family History Library Film: 805358

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1870
    Event Place: Washington, Boone, West Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Washington, Boone, West Virginia; Roll: M593_1685; Page: 382B; Image: 120; Family History Library Film: 553184

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Year: 1880
    Event Place: Chapmansville, Logan, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chapmansville, Logan, West Virginia; Roll: 1406; Family History Film: 1255406; Page: 239D; Enumeration District: 072

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: Bet. Feb–Jul 1892
    Event Place: Logan, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, Wills and Probate Records, 1724-1978, Will Books; Author: West Virginia. County Court (Logan County); Probate Place: Logan, West Virginia
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