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John Ferris 1797 – 1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1797

Birth Location: Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 9 Oct 1879

Death Location: Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England

Father: Thomas Ferris

Mother: Sarah Hays

Spouse(s): Ann Andrews

Children(s): Daniel Ferris, Thomas Ferris, Jane Ferris, Lucy Ferris, Richard Ferris, John Ferris, Thomas ferris, Sarah Ferris, Phebe Ferris, Phoebe Ferris, Elizabeth Ferris, Charles Ferris, Henry Ferris, Emily Ferris

The story of John Ferris began in 1797 in Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England. In 1841, John Ferris resided in Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England. John Ferris married Ann Andrews, and had children including Daniel Ferris, Thomas Ferris, Jane Ferris, Lucy Ferris, Richard Ferris, John Ferris, Thomas ferris, Sarah Ferris, Phebe Ferris, Phoebe Ferris, Elizabeth Ferris, Charles Ferris, Henry Ferris, Emily Ferris. John Ferris passed away in 1879 in Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • The story of John Ferris began in 1797 in Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England.
  • In 1841, John Ferris resided in Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England.
  • John Ferris married Ann Andrews, and had children including Daniel Ferris, Thomas Ferris, Jane Ferris, Lucy Ferris, Richard Ferris, John Ferris, Thomas ferris, Sarah Ferris, Phebe Ferris, Phoebe Ferris, Elizabeth Ferris, Charles Ferris, Henry Ferris, Emily Ferris.
  • John Ferris passed away in 1879 in Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Ferris
1756 – 1840
Birth Location: Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
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Sarah Hays
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Ann Andrews
1798 – 1851
Birth Location: Wiltshire, England
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Children(s)

Daniel Ferris
1819 –
Birth Location: Dauntsey, Witlshire, England
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Thomas Ferris
1822 – 1879
Birth Location: Lyneham, Wiltshire, England
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Jane Ferris
1825 –
Birth Location: Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
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Lucy Ferris
1826 – 1893
Birth Location: Lyneham, Wiltshire, England
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Richard Ferris
1826 –
Birth Location: Wiltshire, England
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John Ferris
1829 – 1902
Birth Location: Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
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Thomas ferris
1829 –
Birth Location: Dauntsey
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Sarah Ferris
1831 –
Birth Location: , , , England
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Phebe Ferris
1835 – 1902
Birth Location: Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
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Phoebe Ferris
1836 – 1902
Birth Location: Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
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Elizabeth Ferris
1837 –
Birth Location: Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
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Charles Ferris
1839 – 1898
Birth Location: Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
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Henry Ferris
1843 –
Birth Location: Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
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Emily Ferris
1844 –
Birth Location: –
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John Ferris's Ancestors

Self
John Ferris
1797 – 1879
Birth Place: Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Thomas Ferris
1756 – 1840
Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
Sarah Hays
Grandparents
Thomas Ferris
1734 –
1679594, Wiltshire, England
Elizabeth Porter
1734 –
Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England
Great-Grandparents
PHILIP PORTER
1685 –
MARGARETT LAURENCE
1693 – 1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
EDWARD PORTER
1660 –
MARY May
1665 –
JOHN LAURENCE
1670 –
MARGARET
1671 – 1703

John Ferris's Descendants

1.
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John Ferris (1797 – 9 Oct 1879) m. Ann Andrews (1798 – bet 1851-61)
  1. 1. Daniel Ferris (August 1819 – ) m. Mary Waters (1828 – )
    1. 1. Sarah (A.) Ferris (abt 1851 – )
    2. 2. Jane Ferris (1853 – )
    3. 3. James Ferris (1857 – )
    4. 4. Henry Ferris (1859 – )
    5. 5. William Ferris (1861 – )
    6. 6. Elisabeth (M.) Ferris (1866 – )
    7. 7. Thomas (Henry) Ferris (Apr 1868 – )
    8. 8. Thomas (Henry) Ferris (Apr 1868 – )
    9. 9. Frank Ferris (abt 1870 – )
    10. 10. Frank Ferris (abt 1870 – )
  2. 2. Thomas Ferris (1822 – 1879) m. Matilda Waite (abt 1829 – )
    1. 1. Mary Ferris (24 Dec 1857 – 2 Jan 1933)
  3. 3. Jane Ferris (abt 1825 – ) m. Alfred Archer (1829 – )
    1. 1. Mary (Elzh) Archer (1856 – )
    2. 2. Thomas Archer (1858 – )
    3. 3. John Archer (1859 – )
  4. 4. Lucy Ferris (1826 – 3 Apr 1893)
  5. 5. Richard Ferris (abt 1826 – )
  6. 6. John Ferris (1829 – 14 Jan 1902) m. Jane Smart (abt 1832 – 6 Apr 1914)
    1. 1. Phoebe Ferris (1854 – 17 Jul 1936) m. James (Spence) Smith (9 Apr 1854 – 1 Aug 1936)
      1. 1. William (Bernard) Smith (1877 – 7 Nov 1966) m. Mabel Stevens (ABT 1877 – 23 Dec 1920) m. Elsie (May) Whittam
        1. 1. Wm (Bernard) Smith (Abt 1898 – 1960) m. Dorothy (Nancy Grounds \) Browne (9 Nov 1903 – 18 Sep 1985)
        2. 2. Phoebe (Alice) Smith (1901 – 1985) m. Bengough
      2. 2. John Smith (1879 – 19 JAN 1928)
      3. 3. Maria (Ferris) Smith (21 Mar 1879 – 5 November 1944) m. Edward (John) Thatcher (24 May 1879 – 17 Sep 1917) m. Robert (Luther) Ball (1899 – 1967)
        1. 1. Edward (William Richard) Thatcher (09 Aug 1900 – 15 Mar 1996) m. Mary (Isobel) Assender (22 Jun 1914 – 08 Oct 1988)
        2. 2. Irene (Gladys May) Thatcher (21 Aug 1902 – 4 October 1987) m. John (Reynolds) Tippett (15 OCT 1902 – 22 NOV 1973) m. Alan (George Vivian) Miles (20 SEP 1907 – 30 JUL 1986)
        3. 3. Lillian (Florence Esther) Thatcher (8 Feb 1905 – 1 Feb 1991) m. Robert (Lloyd) Roberts (24 Apr 1902 – 06 Nov 1985)
        4. 4. Alfred (John George) Thatcher (15 June or July 1907 – 08 Oct 1969) m. Alice (Linda) Anderson (14 Apr 1909 – 4 Apr 1967)
        5. 5. Vera (Edith Beatrice) Thatcher (16 Dec 1909 – 27 Dec 1982) m. Ernest (George) Baker (28 August 1910 – 14 Feb 1996)
        6. 6. Myrtle (Altona) Thatcher (31 Jan 1912 – 17 Jul 1982) m. Walter (Charles) Jones (08 JAN 1911 – 01 FEB 1978)
        7. 7. Edna RoseThatcher (06 Jul 1914 – 29 Jun 1986) m. Herbert (Alexander) Armstrong (16 Jun 1902 – 30 Apr 1983)
        8. 8. Stanley (Gordon) Thatcher (18 Feb 1917 – 31 Jul 1918)
        9. 9. Thelma (Olive) Ball (abt 1920 – 1984)
      4. 4. Phoebe ((Tottie)) Smith (1880 – 1965) m. William Timmins (Apr 1870 – 7 Sep 1944)
        1. 1. Agnes (Ethel) Timmins (1902 – ) m. Albert (Edward) Wood
        2. 2. Lilly (Jean Maud) Timmins (1903 – Jul 1969) m. Henry (Gordon) Lee (1900 – Jun 1979)
        3. 3. Phoebe (Letitia) Timmins (1906 – 8 Nov 1970) m. Leslie (Alfred) Large (1905 – 31 Mar 1991)
      5. 5. Thomas (Ferris) Smith (1883 – 19 SEP 1951) m. Barbara (Annie) Rowe (1890 – 1974)
      6. 6. Jean Smith (1890 – 1972) m. Alfred (William) Donnellan (1888 – 1952)
    2. 2. Thomas Ferris (1856 – 6 Mar 1918) m. Isabella (Maria) Caldwell (9 Dec 1851 – 6 Aug 1943)
      1. 1. Edith (Mary) FERRIS (1885 – 12 May 1947)
      2. 2. Ethel (Eliza) FERRIS (1887 – 22 Sep 1919)
      3. 3. John (Harrison) FERRIS (1889 – 10 Oct 1958)
      4. 4. Ruby (Isabel) Ferris (1892 – 4 Jul 1942) m. Henry (Draper) Baker (25 MAY 1894 – 30 Aug 1969)
    3. 3. Jane Ferris (07/10/1857 – 2 Sep 1898) m. John (William) Newman (1855 – 1922)
      1. 1. William (Richard) NEWMAN (14 Aug 1879 – 16 May 1928)
      2. 2. Elsie (May) Newman (1881 – 1885)
      3. 3. Gertrude (Lilian) Newman (05 Oct 1883 – 01 Jan 1969) m. Gerte (Lilian) Newman m. Cecil (Raymond) Rowland (10 Feb 1877 – 6 Jun 1915) m. George (Alexander) Astley (abt 1863 – 1956)
        1. 1. Raymond (Eric) Rowland (4 Mar 1905 – 7 Jun 1982)
        2. 2. John (Richard) Rowland (25 Aug 1907 – 26 Oct 1996) m. Marjory (Jean) Chadwick (5 Jun 1916 – 14 Jan 1998)
        3. 3. Elsie (May (Peggy)) Rowland (4 JUL 1912 – 25 SEP 1934)
      4. 4. Amy (Isabel) Newman (1885 – 1908) m. William Trottman (02 Jul 1877 – 29 Dec 1954)
      5. 5. Beatrice (Maud Mary) Prosser (1887 – 1947) m. Geo (Livie) Prosser (Abt 1889 – 1965)
        1. 1. Jeanetta (Beatrice) Prosser (1907 – )
        2. 2. Ernest (George) Prosser (1909 – )
        3. 3. Gladys (Lillian) Prosser (1911 – 1943)
        4. 4. Robert (William) Prosser (1913 – 1961)
        5. 5. Donald (Birdwood) Prosser (1916 – )
        6. 6. Colin (Frank) Prosser (1921 – 1965)
        7. 7. Kelvin (Gordon) Prosser (1922 – )
        8. 8. Edith (Betty) Prosser (14 Nov 1924 – 1981)
        9. 9. Hazel (Eileen Irene) Prosser (19 Mar 1926 – )
      6. 6. Mildred (May) Newman (1889 – 1934)
      7. 7. Myrtle (Jane) Newman (1891 – 1938) m. John Ross
      8. 8. Irene (Elizabeth) Newman (1900 – 1919)
      9. 9. Stanley (John) Newman (1904 – 14 Jan 1989)
      10. 10. Harold (Gordon) Newman (1906 – )
      11. 11. Eunice Newman (1908 – )
    4. 4. William Ferris (10 Jul 1859 – 21 Sep 1923) m. Adelaide (Maria) Marsham (3 Aug 1861 – 25 Aug 1907)
      1. 1. Alice (Edith) Ferris (5 Oct 1885 – June 1979)
      2. 2. William (Arthur) Ferris (23 Jun 1887 – 1973)
      3. 3. Alfred (Edward) Ferris (25 Jan 1890 – 15 Sep 1977) m. Lottie (Hilda) Phillips (1892 – 1963)
        1. 1. Dorothy (Helen) Ferris (1917 – 2013)
    5. 5. Mary Ferris (1862 – 20 May 1887) m. Joseph Strickland
    6. 6. Ann Ferris (24 Oct 1865 – 24 Oct 1931) m. Robert (Esh) Lovell (15 Mar 1851 – 9/10/1931)
      1. 1. Robert (Edwin) Lovell (8 Jun 1869 – )
      2. 2. Ormond (Robert Esh) Lovell (14 Apr 1885 – 14 Oct 1952) m. Avis (Bessie Idonia) Mapstone
        1. 1. Wilbur (Esh) Lovell (3/6/1913 – 6/9/2005) m. Roma (Hillary) Ritson (24/12/1924 – 13/06/2014)
        2. 2. Robert (Edwin) Lovell (16 Mar 1918 – 16 Feb 1972) m. Norma (Alice Margaret) Mitchley (1 Feb 1924 – )
      3. 3. Mary (Ida) Lovell (1887 – 15 July 1973) m. Potgieter m. George (Herbert) silver (6 February 1879 – About 1908)
        1. 1. Royce silver (About 1908 – 14 November 1961) m. Gertrude (Lillian) Chambers
      4. 4. Robert (Eric) Lovell (1890 – 1892)
      5. 5. Rita (Erica) Lovell (1894 – 1966)
    7. 7. John (Richard) Ferris (1867 – 1942)
    8. 8. Daniel Ferris (1869 – 1929) m. Martha Davidson (1869 – 1920) m. Martha Davidson
      1. 1. Mabel (Margaret) Ferris (1900 – 1986) m. Alexander (Ian) Mackay (6/8/1905 – 8 May 1980)
        1. 1. Ian (Davidson) Mackay (24 January 1933 – 15 September 1971)
        2. 2. Neil (Alexander) Mackay (17 Jun 1936 – 2 Feb 2009)
        3. 3. Lindsay (Reay) Mackay (17 July 1938 – 7/2/2011)
      2. 2. Gordon (Davidson) Ferris (24 Dec 1903 – 1959) m. Frances (Ellen) Gilbert (1907 – 1984)
      3. 3. Allan (Forrest) Ferris (29 Dec 1914 – 16 October 1965-6)
      4. 4. David (John) Ferris (13 Feb 1909 – 13 Apr 1980)
      5. 5. Mabel (Margaret) Ferris
      6. 6. Allan (Forrest) Ferris
    9. 9. Elizabeth Ferris (1871 – 1959) m. William Stanley
      1. 1. Vi (Jane) Stanley (1894 – )
      2. 2. William (Warren Royce) Stanley (1897 – 1977) m. Eleanor (Ruth) Beanland (1898 – Bef 1998)
      3. 3. Alice (May) Stanley (1903 – )
    10. 10. Alfred Ferris (1873 – 20 Jun 1935) m. Agnes (Jessie) Teather (1874 – January 1943)
      1. 1. alfred (john) ferris (12/7/1905 – 7/6/1986) m. Lina (Mavis) Dihm (1902 – 5/6/1991)
      2. 2. Eleanor (Jessie) Henss (1909 – 4 April 1996)
  7. 7. Thomas ferris (abt 1829 – )
  8. 8. Sarah Ferris (1831 – )
  9. 9. Phebe Ferris (abt 1835 – Dec 1902) m. Henry Cole m. Thomas Harwood (1834 – Dec 1899)
    1. 1. Emily Cole (1865 – )
  10. 10. Phoebe Ferris (abt 1836 – October 1902) m. Thomas Harwood (abt 1834 – )
    1. 1. Len Harwood (abt 1867 – )
    2. 2. George Harwood (abt 1871 – )
    3. 3. Emily Cole (abt 1865 – )
  11. 11. Elizabeth Ferris (abt 1837 – )
  12. 12. Charles Ferris (abt 1839 – 1898) m. Anne Vines (1835 – )
    1. 1. Thomas Ferris (1866 – )
    2. 2. Henry Ferris (1872 – )
    3. 3. Francis Ferris (1874 – 1944)
    4. 4. Francis (W.) Ferris (abt 1874 – )
    5. 5. Phoebe Ferris (abt 1877 – 1954)
    6. 6. Charles Ferris (abt 1879 – )
  13. 13. Henry Ferris (abt 1843 – )
  14. 14. Emily Ferris (1844 – )

John Ferris's Timeline

8 Records

1797
1797
Birth of John Ferris in Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
1797
17 Jul 1797
John Ferris was baptized in Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
1841
1841
Age 44
John Ferris resided here in Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
1851
1851
Age 54
John Ferris resided here in Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
1861
1861
Age 64
John Ferris resided here in Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
1871
1871
Age 74
John Ferris resided here in Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
1879
9 Oct 1879
Age 82
Death of John Ferris in Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
1879
22 Oct 1879
Age 82
Burial of John Ferris in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1890; Folio: 59; Page: 20; GSU roll: 830862
    [2] 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1277; Folio: 62; Page: 5; GSU roll: 542788
    [3] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1835; Folio: 189; Page: 29; GSU roll: 220982
    [4] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915
    [5] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1181; Book: 11; Civil Parish: Dauntsey; County: Wiltshire; Enumeration District: 4; Folio: 8; Page: 8; Line: 6; GSU roll: 464199
    [6] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1797
    Event Place: Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: England & Wales Christening Records, 1530-1906

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1181; Book: 11; Civil Parish: Dauntsey; County: Wiltshire; Enumeration District: 4; Folio: 8; Page: 8; Line: 6; GSU roll: 464199

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1835; Folio: 189; Page: 29; GSU roll: 220982

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: RG 9; Piece: 1277; Folio: 62; Page: 5; GSU roll: 542788

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1871 England Census, Class: RG10; Piece: 1890; Folio: 59; Page: 20; GSU roll: 830862

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dauntsey
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Marriages, 1538-1837

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1879
    Event Place: Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index: 1837-1915
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Oct 1879
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
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