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James Ferris 1872–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1872

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 9 Dec 1914

Death Location: NY

Father: James Ferris

Mother: Mary Spencer

Spouse(s): Mae Barton

Children(s): Helen Marshall

In 1872, James Ferris entered the world in New York, born to James W Ferris And Mary Spencer. James Ferris married Mae Barton, and had children including Helen Ferris Marshall. James Ferris passed away in 1914 in NY.

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Biography

  • In 1872, James Ferris entered the world in New York, born to James W Ferris And Mary Spencer.
  • James Ferris married Mae Barton, and had children including Helen Ferris Marshall.
  • James Ferris passed away in 1914 in NY.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Ferris's Ancestors

Self
James Ferris
1872–1914
Birth Place: New York
Parents
James W Ferris
1841–1925
Dover, Dutchess, New York, USA
Mary Spencer
1839–1886
Beekman, Dutchess, New York, USA
Grandparents
John (Ferris) (Z-1142143)
1813–1880
Pawling, Dutchess, New York, United States
Jane (Ferris) (Z-1142143)W
1817–1849
New York, United States (guess)
Egbert (P.) Spencer
1815–1873
Beekman, Dutchess, New York, USA
Anna Dorland
1820–1887
Beekman, Dutchess, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Philip Spencer
1785–1866
Samuel Dorland
1757–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Margaret Emigh
1760–1796
Samuel Dorland
1721–1809

James Ferris's Descendants

1.
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James Ferris (abt 1872–9 Dec 1914) m. Mae Barton (21 Apr 1876–31 Dec 1956)
  1. 1. Helen (Ferris) Marshall 1904–1978 m. Charles (E) Marshall 1901– m. Charles (Edgar Marshall) Sr 1902–1966
    1. 1. Anna (Marshall) Travis 1931–2021 m. Donald (John) Travis 1928–1986 m. Arthur (Roy Schoonmaker) Sr 1930–1959
      1. 1. Arthur (Ray Schoonmaker) Jr. 1950–1996
    2. 2. Charles (Marshall) Jr. 1928–2002
    3. 3. Douglas (D) Marshall 1930–2002
    4. 4. Gerald Marshall 1940–2016
    5. 5. Thomas (Herman) Marshall 1936–2007
    6. 6. Ethel ((Emma) Jean) Marshall 1933–2014
    7. 7. Marion (C.) Marshall 1938–1939
    8. 8. Alice (May) Marshall 1927–2007
    9. 9. George (Henry) Marshall 1926–1988
    10. 10. Helen (Ida) Marshall 1943–2018
    11. 11. Florence (V) Marshall 1935–2013
    12. 12. Patricia (M) Marshall 1945–2012

James Ferris's Timeline

7 Records

1870
1870
Birth of James Ferris in NY
NY
1872
1872
Birth of James Ferris in NY
NY
1872
Jul 1872
Birth of James Ferris in New York
New York
1872
abt 1872
Birth of James Ferris in New York
New York
1896
1896
Age 24
James Ferris was married in Shokan, New York, USA
Shokan, New York, USA
1897
1897
Age 25
James Ferris was married
None
1914
9 Dec 1914
Age 42
Death of James Ferris in NY
NY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1872
    Event Place: NY

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: NY

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1872
    Event Place: New York

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1872
    Event Place: New York

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Shokan, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1897

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1914
    Event Place: NY

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