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John Farris 1879–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1879

Birth Location: Indian Territory

Death Date: Bef. 1930

Death Location: Sentinel, Washita, Ok.

Father: Henderson Farris

Mother: Mildred Mansfield

Spouse(s): Mary Farris

Children(s): Emmett Foster, John Farris, Loyd Farris, Uel Farris, Dee Farris, Tipton Farris, Lawrance Farris, Rosetta Farris, Etta Farris

The story of John Farris began in 1879 in Indian Territory. In 1930, John Farris resided in Elk, Elk, Washita, Oklahoma, USA. John Farris married Mary J Farris, and had children including Dee Farris, Emmett Samuel Foster, Etta Melvary Brymer Farris, John Kirk Farris, Lawrance Farris, Loyd Wilson Farris, Rosetta Jewel Farris, Tipton Farris, Uel Farris. John Farris passed away in 1930 in Sentinel, Washita, Ok..

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Biography

  • The story of John Farris began in 1879 in Indian Territory.
  • In 1930, John Farris resided in Elk, Elk, Washita, Oklahoma, USA.
  • John Farris married Mary J Farris, and had children including Dee Farris, Emmett Samuel Foster, Etta Melvary Brymer Farris, John Kirk Farris, Lawrance Farris, Loyd Wilson Farris, Rosetta Jewel Farris, Tipton Farris, Uel Farris.
  • John Farris passed away in 1930 in Sentinel, Washita, Ok..

Immediate Family

Parents

Henderson Farris
1840–1899
Birth Location: Montgomery, Owen, Indiana
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Mildred Mansfield
1844–1884
Birth Location: Missouri
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Spouses(s)

Mary Farris
1865–1939
Birth Location: Wade, Bryan, Oklahoma, USA
MF

Children(s)

Emmett Foster
1895–1964
Birth Location: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma, United States
EF
John Farris
1890–1973
Birth Location: Collin County, Texas, USA
JF
Loyd Farris
1913–2003
Birth Location: Sentinel, Washita, Oklahoma, USA
LF
Uel Farris
1899–
Birth Location: Indian Territory
UF
Dee Farris
1893–
Birth Location: Oklahoma
DF
Tipton Farris
1894–
Birth Location: Texas
TF
Lawrance Farris
1888–1971
Birth Location: McKinney, Collin Co., Tx.
LF
Rosetta Farris
1909–1988
Birth Location: Oklahoma City, Okla., Ok.
RF
Etta Farris
1890–1963
Birth Location: Wade, Bryan Co., Okla.
EF

John Farris's Ancestors

Self
John Farris
1879–1930
Birth Place: Indian Territory
Parents
Henderson Farris
1840–1899
Montgomery, Owen, Indiana
Mildred (Ellen) Mansfield
1844–1884
Missouri
Grandparents
Isaac (Armstrong) Farris
1809–1884
Claiborne County, Tennessee, USA
Charity (Ruth Jane) Snuffer
1825–1888
Claiborne Co., TN
John Mansfield
1817–1858
Kentucky, USA
Francis Elliott
1826–1903
Missouri, USA
Great-Grandparents
Gideon II
1781–1860
Catharine Farris
1785–1847
John Mansfield
1790–1856
Sally Mansfield
1786–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gideon Farris
1748–1818
Sarah McSpadden
1745–1821
Isaac Armstrong
1761–1853
Millender Cotton
1774–1839
John Mansfield
1760–
Lucy
1770–1820
Jonathan Sr.
1766–1832
Martha
–1802

John Farris's Descendants

1.
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John Farris (1879–Bef. 1930) m. Mary (J) Farris (16 Aug 1865–29 Dec 1939)
  1. 1. Emmett (Samuel) Foster 1895–1964 m. Isabelle (Sarah) Taylor 1899–1977
    1. 1. Jannie (L) Foster 1922–1983 m. Henry (Kirk) Shephard 1917– m. donald (W) Melton 1921–1998
      1. 1. Bobby (Bruce Nichols) Cramoton 1950–1969
    2. 2. Houston (Humphrey) Foster 1920–2007
    3. 3. Eckey (Belle) Foster 1918–1921
    4. 4. Jancy Foster 1922–
  2. 2. John (Kirk) Farris 1890–1973
  3. 3. Loyd (Wilson) Farris 1913–2003
  4. 4. Uel Farris 1899–
  5. 5. Dee Farris 1893–
  6. 6. Tipton Farris 1894–
  7. 7. Lawrance Farris 1888–1971
  8. 8. Rosetta (Jewel) Farris 1909–1988
  9. 9. Etta (Melvary Brymer) Farris 1890–1963

John Farris's Timeline

4 Records

1862
Nov 1862
Birth of John Farris in Texas, USA
Texas, USA
1879
1879
Birth of John Farris in Indian Territory
Indian Territory
1930
1930
Age 51
John Farris resided here in Elk, Elk, Washita, Oklahoma, USA
Elk, Elk, Washita, Oklahoma, USA
1930
Bef. 1930
Age 51
Death of John Farris in Sentinel, Washita, Ok.
Sentinel, Washita, Ok.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Nov 1862
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elk, Washita, Oklahoma; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2341672

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1879
    Event Place: Indian Territory

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Elk, Elk, Washita, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Elk, Washita, Oklahoma; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0014; FHL microfilm: 2341672

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Bef. 1930
    Event Place: Sentinel, Washita, Ok.
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