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John W Ferrell 1843–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 June 1843

Birth Location: West Virginia

Death Date: 28 September 1928

Death Location: Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: Richard Ferrell

Mother: Elizabeth Fletcher

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John W Ferrell was born in 1843 in West Virginia, the child of Richard P Ferrell And Elizabeth Fletcher. In 1850, John W Ferrell resided in District 27, Jackson, Virginia, USA. In 1860, John W Ferrell resided in Roane, Virginia, USA. John W Ferrell passed away in 1928 in Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John W Ferrell was born in 1843 in West Virginia, the child of Richard P Ferrell And Elizabeth Fletcher.
  • In 1850, John W Ferrell resided in District 27, Jackson, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, John W Ferrell resided in Roane, Virginia, USA.
  • John W Ferrell passed away in 1928 in Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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John Ferrell's Ancestors

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John Ferrell
1843–1928
Birth Place: West Virginia
Parents
Richard P Ferrell
1809–1882
Russell, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Fletcher
1812–1871
Morris Knob, Russell, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (C) Farrell
1774–1842
Russell, Virginia, USA
Jane Jackson
1778–1875
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Ferrell
1740–1778
Martha Thompson
1751–1830
Simeon Jackson
1747–1820
Martha Smyth
1749–1828
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jackson
1712–1782
Anna Priddy
1717–1756

John Ferrell's Timeline

6 Records

1843
8 June 1843
Birth of John W Ferrell in West Virginia
West Virginia
1850
1850
Age 7
John W Ferrell resided here in District 27, Jackson, Virginia, USA
District 27, Jackson, Virginia, USA
1860
1860
Age 17
John W Ferrell resided here in Roane, Virginia, USA
Roane, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 27
John W Ferrell resided here in Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 37
John W Ferrell resided here in Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1928
28 September 1928
Age 85
Death of John W Ferrell in Roane County, West Virginia, USA
Roane County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 June 1843
    Event Place: West Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 27, Jackson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 27, Jackson, Virginia; Roll: 953; Page: 196b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Roane, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 September 1928
    Event Place: Roane County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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