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Peter Ferris 1636–1706 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 September 1636

Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 28 September 1706

Death Location: Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Sir (Ferrers)

Mother: Lady Howard

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Reynolds

Children(s): Hannah Ferris

In 1636, Peter Ferris entered the world in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Sir Jeffrey Geoffrey Ferris Ferrers And Lady Mary Anne Howard. Peter Ferris married Elizabeth Reynolds, and had children including Hannah Ferris. Peter Ferris passed away in 1706 in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1636, Peter Ferris entered the world in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Sir Jeffrey Geoffrey Ferris Ferrers And Lady Mary Anne Howard.
  • Peter Ferris married Elizabeth Reynolds, and had children including Hannah Ferris.
  • Peter Ferris passed away in 1706 in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir (Ferrers)
1610–1666
Birth Location: Leicestershire, England
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Lady Howard
1614–1658
Birth Location: Greenwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England
LH

Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Reynolds
1634–1703
Birth Location: Weathersfield, Hartford, Connecticut, USA
ER

Children(s)

Hannah Ferris
1676–1724
Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield, British Colonial America, Connecticut, USA
HF

Peter Ferris's Ancestors

Self
Peter Ferris
1636–1706
Birth Place: Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Sir Jeffrey (Geoffrey) Ferris (Ferrers)
1610–1666
Leicestershire, England
Lady (Mary Anne) Howard
1614–1658
Greenwich, Royal Borough of Greenwich, Greater London, England
Grandparents
Richard (H) Ferris
1575–1614
Tamworth, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
Ann (St) John
1580–1610
Bletsoe, Bedfordshire, England
Sir (Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Norfolk, 21st Earl of Arundel, 4th Earl of Surrey, 17th Baron Segrave, 16th Baron Mowbray, 11th Baron) Maltra
1585–1646
Finchingfield, Braintree District, Essex, England
Alethea (Talbot Lady, 13th Baroness Furnivall, Countess of) Arundel
1581–1654
Sheffield, Metropolitan Borough of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Bletsoe
1549–1596
Lady Arundel
1557–1630
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Peter Ferris's Descendants

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Peter Ferris (28 September 1636–28 September 1706) m. Elizabeth Reynolds (1634–1703)
  1. 1. Hannah Ferris 1676–1724
    1. 1. Peter Knapp 1701–1748 m. Elizabeth Slason 1703–1733
      1. 1. Sarah (Amidon) Knapp 1730–1817
        1. 1. Hannah Smith 1768–1853 m. Samuel Smith 1765–1835

Peter Ferris's Timeline

2 Records

1636
28 September 1636
Birth of Peter Ferris in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
1706
28 September 1706
Age 70
Death of Peter Ferris in Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 September 1636
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 September 1706
    Event Place: Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
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