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John King Farris 1818–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1818

Birth Location: Henry County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Anacoco, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Archibald Farris

Mother: Anna Leake

Spouse(s): Sarah Self

Children(s): George Farris, John Farris, Archibald Farris, Alice Farris, John Farris, William Farris, David Farris, Thomas Farris, Fletcher Farris

The story of John King Farris began in 1818 in Henry County, Virginia, USA. John King Farris married Sarah Sallie Self, and had children including Alice E Farris, Archibald Archey Farris, David H Farris, Fletcher R Farris, George Washington Farris, John Ivy Farris, John King Farris, Thomas J Farris, William Wade Farris. John King Farris passed away in 1880 in Anacoco, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of John King Farris began in 1818 in Henry County, Virginia, USA.
  • John King Farris married Sarah Sallie Self, and had children including Alice E Farris, Archibald Archey Farris, David H Farris, Fletcher R Farris, George Washington Farris, John Ivy Farris, John King Farris, Thomas J Farris, William Wade Farris.
  • John King Farris passed away in 1880 in Anacoco, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Archibald Farris
1765–1837
Birth Location: Halifax County, Virginia
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Anna Leake
1775–1861
Birth Location: Henry County, Virginia
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Self
1834–1909
Birth Location: Bibb, Alabama, USA
SS

Children(s)

George Farris
1856–1899
Birth Location: Louisiana
GF
John Farris
1857–1910
Birth Location: Louisiana, USA
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Archibald Farris
1864–1949
Birth Location: Sandy Creek, LA
AF
Alice Farris
1877–1914
Birth Location: Louisiana
AF
John Farris
1878–1941
Birth Location: Louisiana
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William Farris
1867–1957
Birth Location: Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
WF
David Farris
1872–1938
Birth Location: Anacoco, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
DF
Thomas Farris
1859–
Birth Location: Louisiana
TF
Fletcher Farris
1862–
Birth Location: Louisiana
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John Farris's Ancestors

Self
John Farris
1818–1880
Birth Place: Henry County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Archibald L Farris
1765–1837
Halifax County, Virginia
Anna Leake
1775–1861
Henry County, Virginia
Grandparents
charles Farris
1728–1810
Nancy (Ete) Edy
1728–1803
Halifax, Halifax, Virginia, United States
Peter (Leake) (Leek)
1752–1815
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Peter (Leake) (Leek)
1752–1815
Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Eddy
1707–1735
Ann THOMAS
1670–1756
Walter Leak
1695–1758
Walter Leak
1695–1758
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Eddy
1660–1708
Hannah Smith
1671–1755

John Farris's Descendants

1.
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John (King) Farris (1818–1880) m. Sarah ("Sallie") Self (08 Dec 1834–14 Mar 1909)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Farris 1856–1899 m. Sallie (Elizabeth) Moore 1859–1910
    1. 1. Sadie (Amelia) Farris 1882–1976 m. James (T) Brumley 1876–1954
      1. 1. Ruby (Lee) brumley 1915–2009
      2. 2. Vivian brumley 1918–1991 m. Frank (C.) Stark 1914–1987
        1. 1. Ellana (Rose) Stark 1950–1950
      3. 3. Opal brumley 1922– m. Floyd Clark 1916–
      4. 4. Gladys brumley 1912–2005 m. Doyle (D) Carter 1910–
        1. 1. Lanell Beasley 1932–2002 m. Gerald Beasley 1931–2017
        2. 2. Rosalind Wright
      5. 5. Eunice (May) brumley 1902–1982 m. Tillman (P) Green 1896–
      6. 6. Clarence (E.) Brumley 1899–1965 m. Berda (E) Brumley 1904–
      7. 7. Franklin (Ray) Brumley 1914–1988
        1. 1. Robert (Wayne) Brumley 1946–2019
      8. 8. Franklin (Ray Brumley) Sr 1904–1988
        1. 1. Bobbie (Dee "Dee Dee") Brumley 1931–2010
        2. 2. Franklin (Ray Brumley) Jr –1996
      9. 9. Gethern (Ernest "Slick") Brumley 1909–2003 m. Winnie (Mae Brumley) Spraberry 1912–2001
        1. 1. Betty (Louise) Brumley 1936–2017 m. Herbert (henry) Hall 1934–2019
    2. 2. William (E) Farris 1885–1977
    3. 3. Corah (A.) Farris 1879–
    4. 4. Clarence (E) Farris 1899–
  2. 2. John (Ivy) Farris 1857–1910
    1. 1. Thomas (Jefferson) Farris 1882–1969
      1. 1. Alton (B) Farris 1905–1999
      2. 2. Leo (Earl) Farris 1908–1983
    2. 2. Emma (Miranda (Randie)) Farris 1891–1944
      1. 1. Robert (Marlin) Ferrill 1925–1984
  3. 3. Archibald (“Archey”) Farris 1864–1949
    1. 1. Margaret (Jane Maggie) Farris 1892–1977
      1. 1. Floy (Tommie) Walters 1922–2013
    2. 2. Melvin (Jessie) Farris 1907–1957
      1. 1. Jean (E) FARRIS 1931–2013
  4. 4. Alice (E.) Farris 1877–1914
    1. 1. Myrtis (Elenor) Mitchell 1902–1983
    2. 2. Mabel (Susan) Mitchell 1904–1991
      1. 1. Mary (Elinor) Vann 1927–1980
  5. 5. John (King) Farris 1878–1941
    1. 1. Glynn (Reeks) Farris 1908–1991
    2. 2. Flora (Jewell) Farris 1917–1944
      1. 1. Jerry (Malcolm) Harris 1935–2006
    3. 3. Chester Farris 1922–1999
  6. 6. William (Wade) Farris 1867–1957
  7. 7. David (H.) Farris 1872–1938
  8. 8. Thomas (J) Farris 1859–
  9. 9. Fletcher (R) Farris 1862–

John Farris's Timeline

2 Records

1818
1818
Birth of John King Farris in Henry County, Virginia, USA
Henry County, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 62
Death of John King Farris in Hornbeck, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Hornbeck, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1818
    Event Place: Henry County, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Hornbeck, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Anacoco, Vernon Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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