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John Ferris 1814–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Dec 1814

Birth Location: Aghagallon, Antrim, Ireland

Death Date: Dec 1880

Death Location: Summit Corners, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: William Ferris

Mother: Sarah None

Spouse(s): Mary Anderson, Catherine Bell

Children(s): James Ferris, Elizabeth Ferris, Francis Ferris, Marianne\Mary Ferris, John Ferris, Alice Ferris, R Ferris, Samuel Ferris, John Ferris, George Ferris, Catherine Ferris, Rachael Ferris, Walter Ferris, Catherine Ferris, Edith Ferris, Jennie Ferris, Lizzie Ferris

John Ferris was born in 1814 in Aghagallon, Antrim, Ireland, the child of William Ferris And Sarah. John Ferris married Catherine Kate Bell, Mary Ann Anderson, and had children including Alice Ingram Ferris, Catherine 1 Ferris, Catherine 2 Ferris, Edith Dudley Ferris, Elizabeth Ferris, Francis Bell Ferris, George Ferris, James Moore Ferris, Jennie Ferris, John Ferris, John Henry Ferris, Lizzie Ferris, Marianne Mary Anne Ferris, R A Ferris, Rachael Jane Ferris, Samuel Moore Ferris, Walter Anderson Ferris. John Ferris passed away in 1880 in Summit Corners, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • John Ferris was born in 1814 in Aghagallon, Antrim, Ireland, the child of William Ferris And Sarah.
  • John Ferris married Catherine Kate Bell, Mary Ann Anderson, and had children including Alice Ingram Ferris, Catherine 1 Ferris, Catherine 2 Ferris, Edith Dudley Ferris, Elizabeth Ferris, Francis Bell Ferris, George Ferris, James Moore Ferris, Jennie Ferris, John Ferris, John Henry Ferris, Lizzie Ferris, Marianne Mary Anne Ferris, R A Ferris, Rachael Jane Ferris, Samuel Moore Ferris, Walter Anderson Ferris.
  • John Ferris passed away in 1880 in Summit Corners, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Ferris
1789–1884
Birth Location: ST, Annes, Shankill, Antrim, Leitrim, Ireland
WF
Sarah None
1784–
Birth Location: Meenymore Manorhamilton Leitrim Ireland
S

Spouses(s)

Mary Anderson
1846–1914
Birth Location: Belfast, Ireland ?
MA
Catherine Bell
1847–1867
Birth Location: Glenavey Antrim Ireland
CB

Children(s)

James Ferris
1855–1903
Birth Location: Belfast, Antrim, Ireland
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Elizabeth Ferris
1849–1897
Birth Location: Belfast, Antrim, Ireland
EF
Francis Ferris
1838–1904
Birth Location: Antrim, Shankill, Ireland
FF
Marianne\Mary Ferris
1843–1916
Birth Location: County Antrim, Northern Ireland
MF
John Ferris
1844–1870
Birth Location: Antrim, Ireland
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Alice Ferris
1853–
Birth Location: Belfast Ireland
AF
R Ferris
1835–
Birth Location: Antrim, Ireland
RF
Samuel Ferris
1874–1914
Birth Location: Belfast, Co Antrim, Ireland
SF
John Ferris
1876–1909
Birth Location: lurgamore, Lisburn, Antrim, Ireland
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George Ferris
1878–1963
Birth Location: Belfast, Co Antrim, Ireland
GF
Catherine Ferris
1875–1965
Birth Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
CF
Rachael Ferris
1880–1883
Birth Location: Belfast, Co Antrim, Ireland
RF
Walter Ferris
1872–1879
Birth Location: 11 Matilda Street, Belfast
WF
Catherine Ferris
1870–1871
Birth Location: Belfast No 4, Ant, Ireland
CF
Edith Ferris
1875–1909
Birth Location: Lisburn, Ireland
EF
Jennie Ferris
1879–
Birth Location: Co Antrim
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Lizzie Ferris
1881–
Birth Location: Co Antrim
LF

John Ferris's Ancestors

Self
John Ferris
1814–1880
Birth Place: Aghagallon, Antrim, Ireland
Parents
William Ferris
1789–1884
ST, Annes, Shankill, Antrim, Leitrim, Ireland
Sarah
1784–
Meenymore Manorhamilton Leitrim Ireland
Grandparents
Robert Ferris
1753–1831
Ireland or Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Ferris's Descendants

1.
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John Ferris (6 Dec 1814–Dec 1880) m. Mary (Ann) Anderson (1846–21 Mar 1914) m. Catherine ((Kate)) Bell (1847–1867)
  1. 1. James (Moore) Ferris 1855–1903 m. Sarah (Ann) Humphreys 1863–1916
    1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Ferris 1894–1940 m. Christopher Aiken 1890–1944
      1. 1. Christopher Aiken 1924–1931
      2. 2. Margaret Aiken 1931–1932
      3. 3. Sarah (Jane Ferris) Aiken 1921–1982
      4. 4. Edna (May) Aiken 1928–1996
      5. 5. Male (Child) Aiken 1920–1920
      6. 6. Samuel (Campbell) Aiken 1923–1965
    2. 2. William (Smith) Ferris 1899–1911
    3. 3. Thomas (James) Ferris 1897–1930 m. Sarah (Jane) Skillen 1902–1984
      1. 1. Thomasina ('Ina') Ferris 1923–1970 m. Hector Balfour 1920–2005
        1. 1. Glenis (Jacqueline Balfour) DesBoullions 1947–1994 m. Arthur (L Des) Bouillons 1938–2013
      2. 2. Hugh (W) Ferris 1922–1942
    4. 4. Elizabeth (Muir (Twin)) Ferris 1896–1896
    5. 5. Clara (Robinson (Twin)) Ferris 1896–1896
  2. 2. Elizabeth Ferris 1849–1897
  3. 3. Francis (Bell) Ferris 1838–1904 m. Hanna ('Anna') Boyle 1839–1892
    1. 1. Edward (Arthur) Ferris 1880–1890
    2. 2. Francis (Henry) Ferris 1868–1924 m. Alvina Crawford 1865–1957
      1. 1. Anna (Alvina Ferris) Wise 1900–1983
      2. 2. Katheryn (Grace "Cassie") Ferris 1902–1970
      3. 3. Carrie (M G) Ferris 1902–
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Catharine) Ferris 1870–1895 m. Oliver (Hector) Bell 1862–1939
      1. 1. David (Edward) Bell 1890–1958 m. Elizabeth (Wauchope) Tooth\Hendry 1888–1971
        1. 1. Bonnie (Beth) Bell 1924–2019 m. Alford (F) Miller 1919–2000 m. Harold (Thomas) Cook 1923–2009
        2. 2. Winifred ('Winnie' Mary) Bell 1918–2016
        3. 3. Virginia ('Ginger' Ferris) Bell 1922–2014
        4. 4. Wilfred ("Fred" Robert Tooth) Bell 1910–1992
        5. 5. Elizabeth (Olive) Bell 1909–1994
        6. 6. Ruth (Wauchope) Bell 1917–2002
        7. 7. Olive Tooth 1910–
    4. 4. Grace Ferris 1883–1936 m. William (Henry (Bill)) Moore 1879–1956
      1. 1. William (Allan) Moore 1910–1910
      2. 2. Roy (Kitchener) Moore 1918–1973
      3. 3. John (Andrew) Moore 1905–1946 m. Vera (Mabel) Bottrell 1906–1990
      4. 4. Mabel ("Gertrude") Moore 1905–1997
      5. 5. Florence (Marguerite) Moore 1911–2000
      6. 6. William (Francis "Allan") Moore 1913–2004 m. Mary (Frances) Cook 1918–1998
        1. 1. Grace (Allynn "Lynn") Moore 1939–2018
      7. 7. Mary (Phyllis "Doreen") Moore 1920–1989
      8. 8. Raymond ("Kempton") Moore 1923–1970
      9. 9. Agnes (May) Moore 1916–1916
      10. 10. Sarah ("Anna") Moore 1908–2000
      11. 11. Lanty (or Emily) Moore 1895–
      12. 12. Roy Moore 1918–
      13. 13. Dorine Moore 1920–
    5. 5. Malcolm (Donald) Ferris 1874–1954 m. Lavina\Vena Dee 1882–1936
      1. 1. Nora (Ellen) Ferris 1906–
      2. 2. Donald (Dee) Ferris 1906–1968 m. Frances (W) White 1905–
    6. 6. Herbert Ferris 1885–1906
    7. 7. Anna (Ellen Boyle) Ferris 1877–1883
    8. 8. Allan (Bell) Ferris 1872–1918
    9. 9. John ((Klondike Jack) Alexander) Ferris 1866–1938 m. Sarah (Ann) Moore 1882–1951
      1. 1. Francis (Andrew) Ferris 1916–1989 m. Lila (Minto Ferris) * 1924–1996
        1. 1. Frances (Ferrol) Ferris 1943–1994
      2. 2. Allan (James (Jim)) Ferris 1909–1987 m. Doris (Elizabeth Wallace) Badger 1921–2002
        1. 1. Donald (James) Ferris 1946–1948
        2. 2. Clayton (Allan) Ferris 1951–1971
      3. 3. Sarah (Anna (Sal)) Ferris 1912–1991
      4. 4. Frances (Grace) Ferris 1914–1982 m. Clarence (Cecil) Crisp 1911–1963
      5. 5. Emma (Isobel) Ferris 1918–1955
      6. 6. Reta (May) Ferris 1922–1922
      7. 7. Unknown Ferris 1924–1924
      8. 8. Baby (Girl) Ferris 1907–1907
  4. 4. Marianne\Mary (Anne) Ferris 1843–1916 m. George Foreman 1834–1867 m. Edward (Loughlin) Nolan 1828–1918
    1. 1. Frances (Catherine) Nolan 1864–1930
    2. 2. George (McKenzie) Foreman 1869–1915
    3. 3. John (Ferris) Foreman 1861–1863
    4. 4. Edward (Daniel) Nolan 1874–1875
    5. 5. George (Thomas) Foreman 1866–1914
  5. 5. John (Henry) Ferris 1844–1870
  6. 6. Alice (Ingram) Ferris 1853–
  7. 7. R (A) Ferris 1835–
  8. 8. Samuel (Moore) Ferris 1874–1914 m. Catherine Ramsey 1878– m. Mary –1909
    1. 1. Samuel Ferris 1903–
  9. 9. John Ferris 1876–1909
  10. 10. George Ferris 1878–1963 m. Anne Perry 1883–1917
    1. 1. Bridget (Isabella) Ferris 1906–1998 m. Percy (Arthur) Wimhurst 1904–2001
    2. 2. Elizabeth ((Lizzie)) Ferris 1902–
    3. 3. James Ferris 1904–
  11. 11. Catherine (#2) Ferris 1875–1965
  12. 12. Rachael (Jane) Ferris 1880–1883
  13. 13. Walter (Anderson) Ferris 1872–1879
  14. 14. Catherine (#1) Ferris 1870–1871
  15. 15. Edith (Dudley) Ferris 1875–1909 m. Andrew Davison 1864– m. James (Albert) Hawkins 1874–1899
    1. 1. Katherine (Frances) Davison 1906–1980
    2. 2. William (Edward Curran) Davison 1905–1950 m. Ellen Smart 1904–1980
      1. 1. Ellen (Jane) Davison 1929–1988
    3. 3. Florence Hawkins 1899–1900
    4. 4. John (Albert) Hawkins 1895–1939
    5. 5. Mary (Ferris) Hawkins 1896–1966
    6. 6. Samuel (Ferris) Hawkins 1898–1976
  16. 16. Jennie Ferris 1879–
  17. 17. Lizzie Ferris 1881–

John Ferris's Timeline

7 Records

1814
6 Dec 1814
Birth of John Ferris in Aghalee, Craigavon, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland
Aghalee, Craigavon, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland
1814
6 Dec 1814
Birth of John Ferris in Aghagallon, Antrim, Ireland
Aghagallon, Antrim, Ireland
1817
1817
Age 3
Birth of John Ferris in Massereene, Aghalee, Antrim Ireland
Massereene, Aghalee, Antrim Ireland
1851
1851
Age 37
John Ferris resided here in Aghalee, Antrim, Ireland
Aghalee, Antrim, Ireland
1880
1880
Age 66
John Ferris resided here in Belfast, Northern Ireland
Belfast, Northern Ireland
1880
Dec 1880
Age 66
Death of John Ferris in Ireland
Ireland
1892
6 Nov 1892
Age 78
Death of John Ferris in 197 Canmore Street, Belfast
197 Canmore Street, Belfast

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1814
    Event Place: Aghalee, Craigavon, Co Antrim, Northern Ireland
    Record Source:
    [1] County Antrim, Ireland 1851 Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1817
    Event Place: Massereene, Aghalee, Antrim Ireland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Dec 1814
    Event Place: Aghagallon, Antrim, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Aghalee, Antrim, Ireland
    Record Source: County Antrim, Ireland 1851 Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Belfast, Northern Ireland

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Aghalee, Antrim
    Record Source: 1851 United Kingdom Census Sample

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Nov 1892
    Event Place: 197 Canmore Street, Belfast
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Dec 1880
    Event Place: Ireland

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Summit Corners, Waukesha County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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