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Margaret Ferris 1786–1855 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Dec 1786

Birth Location: Grand Lake Road, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada

Death Date: 5 February 1855

Death Location: Alexander, Washington County, Maine, United States of America

Father: John Ferris

Mother: Mary STILLWELL

Spouse(s): Elisha Perkins

Children(s): Mary Perkins

Margaret Ferris was born in 1786 in Grand Lake Road, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada, the child of John George Ferris And Mary Eliza Stillwell. Margaret Ferris married Elisha Perkins, and had children including Mary Ann Perkins. Margaret Ferris passed away in 1855 in Alexander, Washington County, Maine, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Margaret Ferris was born in 1786 in Grand Lake Road, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada, the child of John George Ferris And Mary Eliza Stillwell.
  • Margaret Ferris married Elisha Perkins, and had children including Mary Ann Perkins.
  • Margaret Ferris passed away in 1855 in Alexander, Washington County, Maine, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ferris
1744–1833
Birth Location: Eastchester, Westchester County, New York, USA
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Mary STILLWELL
1758–1855
Birth Location: Staten Island, Richmond County (Staten Island), New York, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Elisha Perkins
1784–1847
Birth Location: Sandwich, New Hampshire, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Perkins
1826–1920
Birth Location: Alexander, Washington, Maine, United States
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Margaret Ferris's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Ferris
1786–1855
Birth Place: Grand Lake Road, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Parents
John George Ferris
1744–1833
Eastchester, Westchester County, New York, USA
Mary (Eliza) STILLWELL
1758–1855
Staten Island, Richmond County (Staten Island), New York, United States of America
Grandparents
Daniel Stillwell
1720–1770
Staten Island, Richmond County (Staten Island), New York, USA
Susanna Hedden
1722–1770
Statten Island, Richmond, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Ferris's Descendants

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Margaret Ferris (25 Dec 1786–5 February 1855) m. Elisha Perkins (13 December 1784–18 Mar 1847)
  1. 1. Mary (Ann) Perkins 1826–1920 m. Simon (Harrington) Frost 1821–1880
    1. 1. Caroline (Elizabeth) Frost 1845–1913 m. Lewis Cross 1850–1929
      1. 1. Simon (H. Cross) Sr 1872–1951 m. Deborah (Bessie) Gardner 1883–1934
        1. 1. Ernest (Eugene) Cross 1907–1977 m. Cynthia (Kendall) Roberts 1908–1991
        2. 2. Lewis (W) Cross 1903–1946 m. Lillian (C.) Cross 1899–1964
        3. 3. Edith Cross –1905
        4. 4. Hazel Cross 1912–
        5. 5. Carolyn (T) Cross 1917–
        6. 6. Hazel Cross 1912–

Margaret Ferris's Timeline

2 Records

1786
25 Dec 1786
Birth of Margaret Ferris in Grand Lake Road, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
Grand Lake Road, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
1855
5 February 1855
Age 69
Death of Margaret Ferris in Alexander, Washington County, Maine, United States of America
Alexander, Washington County, Maine, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1786
    Event Place: Grand Lake Road, Northumberland, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 February 1855
    Event Place: Alexander, Washington County, Maine, United States of America
    Record Source: Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current
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