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Myrtle Elizabeth Ferris 1890–1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Oct 1890

Birth Location: Crossville, Tennessee

Death Date: 22 May 1947

Death Location: Pomona, Tennessee

Father: Calvin Farris

Mother: Josephine Elmore

Spouse(s): Everett Sr

Children(s): Emma Smith, Myrtle Smith, Josephine Smith

In 1890, Myrtle Elizabeth Ferris entered the world in Crossville, Tennessee, born to Calvin Marion Farris And Josephine D Elmore. In 1900, Myrtle Elizabeth Ferris resided in Civil District 5, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA. In 1910, Myrtle Elizabeth Ferris resided in Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA. Myrtle Elizabeth Ferris married Everett Augustus Smith Sr, and had children including Emma L Smith, Josephine Anna Smith, Myrtle V Smith. Myrtle Elizabeth Ferris passed away in 1947 in Pomona, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1890, Myrtle Elizabeth Ferris entered the world in Crossville, Tennessee, born to Calvin Marion Farris And Josephine D Elmore.
  • In 1900, Myrtle Elizabeth Ferris resided in Civil District 5, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1910, Myrtle Elizabeth Ferris resided in Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA.
  • Myrtle Elizabeth Ferris married Everett Augustus Smith Sr, and had children including Emma L Smith, Josephine Anna Smith, Myrtle V Smith.
  • Myrtle Elizabeth Ferris passed away in 1947 in Pomona, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

Calvin Farris
1860–
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Josephine Elmore
1871–1923
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Spouses(s)

Everett Sr
1870–1935
Birth Location: Polk County, WI
ES

Children(s)

Emma Smith
1921–2005
Birth Location: Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
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Myrtle Smith
1925–1999
Birth Location: Tennessee
MS
Josephine Smith
1918–1940
Birth Location: Cumberland County, Tennessee, USA
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Myrtle Ferris's Ancestors

Self
Myrtle Ferris
1890–1947
Birth Place: Crossville, Tennessee
Parents
Calvin Marion Farris
1860–
Tennessee
Josephine (D) Elmore
1871–1923
Tennessee
Grandparents
Alfred Elmore
1844–
Tennessee
Martha Elmore
1851–
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Myrtle Ferris's Descendants

1.
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Myrtle (Elizabeth) Ferris (28 Oct 1890–22 May 1947) m. Everett (Augustus Smith) Sr (28 Oct 1870–13 Oct 1935)
  1. 1. Emma (L) Smith 1921–2005 m. Dock (Curtis) Buckner 1912–1995
  2. 2. Myrtle (V) Smith 1925–1999 m. Robert (Henry) Harp 1932–2000
  3. 3. Josephine (Anna) Smith 1918–1940

Myrtle Ferris's Timeline

9 Records

1890
28 Oct 1890
Birth of Myrtle Elizabeth Ferris in Crossville, Tennessee
Crossville, Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 10
Myrtle Elizabeth Ferris resided here in Civil District 5, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 5, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 20
Myrtle Elizabeth Ferris resided here in Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 30
Myrtle Elizabeth Ferris resided here in Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 40
Myrtle Elizabeth Ferris resided here in District 8, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
District 8, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
1939
30 Apr 1939
Age 49
Myrtle Elizabeth Ferris - Confirmation
None
1940
1940
Age 50
Myrtle Elizabeth Ferris resided here in 8th Civil District, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
8th Civil District, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
1947
20 May 1947
Age 57
Death of Myrtle Elizabeth Ferris in Pleasant Hill, Cumberland, Tennessee
Pleasant Hill, Cumberland, Tennessee
1947
22 May 1947
Age 57
Burial of Myrtle Elizabeth Ferris in Pomona, Tennessee
Pomona, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1890
    Event Place: Crossville, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 4
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cumberland, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03883; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 18-15A
    [3] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1736; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 9
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 8, Cumberland, Tennessee; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2341971
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Cumberland, Tennessee; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1241563
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1493; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1375506
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 5, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 5, Cumberland, Tennessee; Page: 16; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1241563

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1493; Page: 17B; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1375506

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 1, Cumberland, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1736; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 9

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 8, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 8, Cumberland, Tennessee; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2341971

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Confirmation
    Event Date: 30 Apr 1939
    Record Source: U.S., Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Church Records, 1781-1969, Evangelical Lutheran Church in America Archives; Elk Grove Village, Illinois; Congregational Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: 8th Civil District, Cumberland, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cumberland, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03883; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 18-15A

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Crossville, Cumberland, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Sp, Cumberland, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Cumberland, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03883; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 18-15A

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 May 1947
    Event Place: Pleasant Hill, Cumberland, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 4
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 May 1947
    Event Place: Pomona, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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