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Lewis Ferris 1752–1818 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 04 Oct 1752

Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield Co., CT, USA

Death Date: 24 Aug 1818

Death Location: Dearborn County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Peter Ferris

Mother: Hester Everest

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Younglove

Children(s): Diana Ferris, Isaiah Ferris

Lewis Ferris was born in 1752 in Greenwich, Fairfield Co., CT, USA, the child of Peter Ferris And Hester Dudley Everest. In 1790, Lewis Ferris resided in Plattsburgh, Clinton, New York, United States. Lewis Ferris married Elizabeth Younglove, and had children including Diana Ferris, Isaiah Ferris. Lewis Ferris passed away in 1818 in Dearborn County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Lewis Ferris was born in 1752 in Greenwich, Fairfield Co., CT, USA, the child of Peter Ferris And Hester Dudley Everest.
  • In 1790, Lewis Ferris resided in Plattsburgh, Clinton, New York, United States.
  • Lewis Ferris married Elizabeth Younglove, and had children including Diana Ferris, Isaiah Ferris.
  • Lewis Ferris passed away in 1818 in Dearborn County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Peter Ferris
1726–1816
Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Hester Everest
1723–1805
Birth Location: Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
HE

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Younglove
1754–1810
Birth Location: New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
EY

Children(s)

Diana Ferris
1783–1860
Birth Location: Schagticoke, Rensselaer Co., NY
DF
Isaiah Ferris
1785–1853
Birth Location: Schaghticoke, Rensselaer, New York, USA
IF

Lewis Ferris's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Ferris
1752–1818
Birth Place: Greenwich, Fairfield Co., CT, USA
Parents
Peter Ferris
1726–1816
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
Hester (Dudley) Everest
1723–1805
Saybrook, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Grandparents
PETER (FERRIS) SR.
1700–1764
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, USA
Mary (A) Tucker
1703–1778
Newton, Massachusetts
Joseph Dudley
1674–1744
Saybrook
Sarah Pratt
1680–1727
Great-Grandparents
John Pratt
1644–1692
Sarah Jones
1644–1726
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lewis Ferris's Descendants

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Lewis Ferris (04 Oct 1752–24 Aug 1818) m. Elizabeth Younglove (24 Jul 1754–24 May 1810)
  1. 1. Diana Ferris 1783–1860 m. James (Cutler) Darling 1780–1850
    1. 1. Samantha (Mary A) Darling 1813–1869 m. John Massie 1810–1884
      1. 1. James (C.) Massie 1839–1864
      2. 2. Sarah (Eliza) Massie 1834–1912
        1. 1. Thomas (Whitten) Walton 1874–1962
      3. 3. Diana (J.) Massie 1842–1922
        1. 1. Ollie (Gertrude) Martin 1872–1916
        2. 2. Franklin (Orustus) Gillett 1879–
      4. 4. Harriet (M) Pelhank 1843–1926
      5. 5. Mulary? Massie 1846–1922
      6. 6. David (Lacey) Massie 1848–1926 m. Louella (Emaline) Neff 1851–1924
        1. 1. Alice (Ellen Massie) Taylor 1881–1941 m. George (William Jr) Taylor 1878–1940
        2. 2. John (Abraham) Massie 1874–1960
        3. 3. Samantha ("Jennie") Massie 1884–1971
        4. 4. Lindon (Clifford) Massie 1878–1968
        5. 5. Carrie (Ann) Massie 1890–1957
        6. 6. Myrtle (May "Myrtie") Massie 1871–1937
        7. 7. Charles (David) Massie 1872–1894
      7. 7. William (Harrison) Massie 1844–1928
        1. 1. William (Augustus) Massie 1868–1934
        2. 2. Elihu (E.) Massie 1870–1952
      8. 8. Joshua Massie 1850–1931
        1. 1. Charles (H) Massie 1877–1955
      9. 9. Julia (A Massie) Twin? 1836–
      10. 10. John (Abraham) Massie 1839–1926
      11. 11. Hilary Massie 1846–1926
      12. 12. George Massie 1846–1888
      13. 13. James Massie 1856–1925
      14. 14. Alcinous Massie 1858–1925
    2. 2. Isaac Darling 1808–1874
      1. 1. Charles (S) Darling 1834–
      2. 2. Isaac (Jessie) Darling 1840–1907
        1. 1. Jesse (Boot Grant) Darling 1875–1945
      3. 3. James (C.) Darling 1844–1908
        1. 1. William (Sherman) Darling 1872–1952
      4. 4. Jonathan Darling 1829–1910
        1. 1. William (Henry) Darling 1848–1927
        2. 2. Harriet (Emily) Darling 1866–1952
  2. 2. Isaiah Ferris 1785–1853
    1. 1. Delinda FERRIS 1807–1882
      1. 1. Fannie Barton 1835–1918
        1. 1. Charles (Franklin) Crain 1860–1935

Lewis Ferris's Timeline

3 Records

1752
04 Oct 1752
Birth of Lewis Ferris in Greenwich, Fairfield Co., CT, USA
Greenwich, Fairfield Co., CT, USA
1790
1790
Age 38
Lewis Ferris resided here in Plattsburgh, Clinton, New York, United States
Plattsburgh, Clinton, New York, United States
1818
24 Aug 1818
Age 66
Death of Lewis Ferris in Manchester, Dearborn Co., IN
Manchester, Dearborn Co., IN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 04 Oct 1752
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield Co., CT, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Plattsburgh, Clinton, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Plattsburgh, Clinton, New York; Series: M637; Roll: 6; Page: 183; Image: 237; Family History Library Film: 0568146

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Aug 1818
    Event Place: Manchester, Dearborn Co., IN
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dearborn County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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