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John Ferris 1797–1879 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1797

Birth Location: Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 22 Oct 1879

Death Location: Wiltshire, England

Father: Thomas Ferris

Mother:

Spouse(s): Ann Andrews

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

John Ferris was born in 1797 in Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England, the child of Thomas Ferris And Sarah Hays. In 1841, John Ferris resided in Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England. John Ferris married Ann Andrews, and had children including Charles Ferris, Daniel Ferris, Elizabeth Ferris, Emily Ferris, Henry Ferris, Jane Ferris, John Ferris, Lucy Ferris, Phebe Ferris, Phoebe Ferris, Richard Ferris, Sarah Ferris, Thomas Ferris. John Ferris passed away in 1879 in Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • John Ferris was born in 1797 in Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England, the child of Thomas Ferris And Sarah Hays.
  • In 1841, John Ferris resided in Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England.
  • John Ferris married Ann Andrews, and had children including Charles Ferris, Daniel Ferris, Elizabeth Ferris, Emily Ferris, Henry Ferris, Jane Ferris, John Ferris, Lucy Ferris, Phebe Ferris, Phoebe Ferris, Richard Ferris, Sarah Ferris, Thomas Ferris.
  • John Ferris passed away in 1879 in Wiltshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

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

Ann Andrews
1798–1851
Birth Location: Wiltshire, England
AA

Children(s)

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

John Ferris's Ancestors

Self
John Ferris
1797–1879
Birth Place: Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
Parents
Thomas Ferris
1756–1840
Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
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 Unknown
1665–
JOHN LAURENCE
1670–
MARGARET
1671–1703

John Ferris's Descendants

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

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:
    [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

    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

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1879
    Event Place: Dauntsey, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, FreeBMD Death Index:
    [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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