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Peter Ferris 1629–1706 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1629

Birth Location: England

Death Date: ABT 28 Sep 1706

Death Location: Greenwich, Connecticut

Father: Jeffrey Ferris

Mother: Mary Unknown

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Reynolds, Ruth Woods

Children(s): Hannah Ferris, Joseph Ferris, Peter Ferris, Mary Ferris, Elizabeth Ferris

In 1629, Peter Ferris entered the world in England, born to Jeffrey Ferris And Mary Anne Unknown. Peter Ferris married Elizabeth Reynolds, Ruth Woods, and had children including Elizabeth Sarah Ferris, Hannah Ferris, Joseph Ferris, Mary Ferris, Peter Ferris. Peter Ferris passed away in 1706 in Greenwich, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1629, Peter Ferris entered the world in England, born to Jeffrey Ferris And Mary Anne Unknown.
  • Peter Ferris married Elizabeth Reynolds, Ruth Woods, and had children including Elizabeth Sarah Ferris, Hannah Ferris, Joseph Ferris, Mary Ferris, Peter Ferris.
  • Peter Ferris passed away in 1706 in Greenwich, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jeffrey Ferris
1604–1666
Birth Location: England
JF
Mary Unknown
1605–
Birth Location: –
MU

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Reynolds
1634–1702
Birth Location: Watertown, Massachusetts Bay Colony
ER
Ruth Woods
1654–1709
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony
RW

Children(s)

Hannah Ferris
1673–1724
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony
HF
Joseph Ferris
1657–1733
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony
JF
Peter Ferris
1660–1736
Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony
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Mary Ferris
1662–1664
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony
MF
Elizabeth Ferris
1664–1690
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony
EF

Peter Ferris's Ancestors

Self
Peter Ferris
1629–1706
Birth Place: England
Parents
Jeffrey Ferris
1604–1666
England
Mary (Anne) Unknown
1605–
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Ferris's Descendants

1.
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Peter Ferris (ABT 1629–ABT 28 Sep 1706) m. Elizabeth Reynolds (1634–ABT 1702) m. Ruth Woods (ABT 1654–Nov 1709)
  1. 1. Hannah Ferris 1673–1724 m. John Knapp 1664–1749
    1. 1. Peter Knapp 1701–1748 m. Sarah Rundle 1677–1749 m. Elizabeth Slawson 1703–1733 m. Mary Slauson 1704–
      1. 1. Elizabeth Knapp 1728–1782 m. Silas Hamilton 1724–1785
      2. 2. Sarah Knapp 1730–1817 m. Austin Smith 1730–1817
      3. 3. Mary Knap 1733–1777 m. Gershom Fairchild 1728–1778
        1. 1. Hezekiah Fairchild 1750–1817 m. Jemina Bell 1760–1816 m. Jemima Byars 1772–1817
        2. 2. Theodosea Fairchild 1754– m. Jacob Hall 1754–1816
        3. 3. Joseph Fairchild 1764–1813 m. Phoebe Bayles 1789–1803
    2. 2. Samuel Knapp 1695–1751 m. Marcy Unknown 1705–1751
    3. 3. John Knapp 1697–1763 m. Deborah Cross 1702– m. Abigail Hoyt 1703–1763
    4. 4. Hannah Knapp 1699– m. Isaac Quintard 1698–1739
    5. 5. Charles Knapp 1703–1773 m. Bethiah Weed 1708–1771
    6. 6. Deborah Knapp 1705– m. Peter Quintard 1699–1762
    7. 7. Moses Knapp 1709–1751 m. Jemime Mead 1711–1766
    8. 8. Moses Knapp 1709–1787 m. Jemima Mead 1711–
  2. 2. Joseph Ferris 1657–1733 m. Mary Hoyt 1664–1739
  3. 3. Peter Ferris 1660–1736 m. Mercy Bell 1678–1737
  4. 4. Mary Ferris 1662–1664
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Sarah) Ferris 1664–1690 m. Jeremiah Jagger 1640–1690

Peter Ferris's Timeline

2 Records

1629
ABT 1629
Birth of Peter Ferris in England
England
1706
ABT 28 Sep 1706
Age 77
Death of Peter Ferris in Greenwich, Connecticut
Greenwich, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1629
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: ABT 28 Sep 1706
    Event Place: Greenwich, Connecticut
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