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Richard P Ferrell 1809–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 May 1809

Birth Location: Russell, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 23 Jan 1882

Death Location: Vicars, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Farrell

Mother: Jane Jackson

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Fletcher, Frances Bailey

Children(s): Rachel Ferrell, Mary Ferrell, Jane Ferrell, John Ferrell, Franklin Ferrell, Mayos Finle, Leah Phillips, William Ferrell, James Ferrell, Joshua Ferrell

The story of Richard P Ferrell began in 1809 in Russell, Virginia, USA. In 1850, Richard P Ferrell resided in District 27, Jackson, Virginia, USA. In 1860, Richard P Ferrell resided in Russell, Virginia, USA. Richard P Ferrell married Elizabeth Fletcher, Frances Chowning Bailey, and had children including Franklin Ferrell, James Michael Mike Ferrell, Jane Ferrell, John W Ferrell, Joshua Ferrell, Leah Ferrell Phillips, Mary Catherine Ferrell, Mayos Finle, Rachel V Ferrell, William Parrot Ferrell. Richard P Ferrell passed away in 1882 in Vicars, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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  • The story of Richard P Ferrell began in 1809 in Russell, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1850, Richard P Ferrell resided in District 27, Jackson, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1860, Richard P Ferrell resided in Russell, Virginia, USA.
  • Richard P Ferrell married Elizabeth Fletcher, Frances Chowning Bailey, and had children including Franklin Ferrell, James Michael Mike Ferrell, Jane Ferrell, John W Ferrell, Joshua Ferrell, Leah Ferrell Phillips, Mary Catherine Ferrell, Mayos Finle, Rachel V Ferrell, William Parrot Ferrell.
  • Richard P Ferrell passed away in 1882 in Vicars, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Richard Ferrell's Ancestors

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Richard Ferrell
1809–1882
Birth Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
Parents
William C Farrell
1774–1842
Russell, Virginia, USA
Jane Jackson
1778–1875
Culpeper, Culpeper, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
William (C) Ferrell
1740–1778
Russell, Virginia, United States
Martha (Margaret "Mattie") Thompson
1751–1830
Washington, Russell, Virginia, United States
Simeon Jackson
1747–1820
Chowan, North Carolina, USA
Martha (Patty) Smyth
1749–1828
Rowan, Anson Co., (records in Lutheran Church, Anson, NC), North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Jackson
1712–1782
Anna Priddy
1717–1756
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Ferrell's Descendants

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Richard (P) Ferrell (1 May 1809–23 Jan 1882) m. Elizabeth Fletcher (12 May 1812–3 January 1871) m. Frances (Chowning) Bailey (8 March 1802–8 July 1853)
  1. 1. Rachel (V) Ferrell 1832–1905 m. Henry (R) Hunt 1829–1916 m. John (Henry) Hunt 1847–1916 m. Henry (R) Hunt 1829–1916
    1. 1. Clara Hunt 1865–1946 m. Asariah (or Esariah F.) West 1864–1923
      1. 1. Okey (Howard) West 1885–1962 m. Edna (Anna) Presley 1884–1931 m. Ida (M) Queen 1887–1979
        1. 1. Ethel (Mae) West 1908–1976 m. Henry (Dolph) Fields 1903–1976
        2. 2. Ruth (V) West 1909–1969 m. Hoyt (H) Taylor 1908–1980
        3. 3. Willma (May) West 1910–1977 m. Coy (Edmond) Rhodes 1916–1985
        4. 4. Phoebe (E) West 1912–2002
        5. 5. Ferris West 1915–1942
        6. 6. Rachel (Clair) West 1916–1934
        7. 7. Dona (G.) West 1918–1966 m. Elmer (Leonard Wheatcraft) Sr 1919–1997
        8. 8. Blandis (Madeline) West 1920–1986 m. Alfred Allen 1913–1986
        9. 9. Opal (I) West 1922–
        10. 10. Geneva (C) West 1923–2010 m. Howard (William) Smith 1917–1992
        11. 11. Mildred (Gerldine) West 1924–2005
        12. 12. Anna (Phyllis) West 1929–1934
      2. 2. William (Ivy) West 1892–1977 m. Edna (Cathlene) Harris 1908–1972
        1. 1. Clara (J) West 1932–2013
        2. 2. Eva (Mae) West 1924–2010
        3. 3. Belva (Ethel) Strickland 1928–2019
        4. 4. Cletis West 1926–2020 m. Thelma (Marie) West 1933–2017
        5. 5. Dorothy West 1934–2014 m. Peter (A.) Piacentine 1926–2009
        6. 6. Ronald (Farris West) Sr 1943–2018 m. Marta (Marcena) Starkey 1947–1998
      3. 3. Henry (Herman) West 1895–1963 m. Lessie Ryan 1895–1977
      4. 4. Rachel West 1901–1955 m. Dayton (Brooks) Hinkle 1892–1962
      5. 5. Charles (Dennis) West 1901–1996 m. Mary (Ann Price) West 1902–1961 m. Mary (A) Price 1902–1961
        1. 1. Dayton West 1926–
        2. 2. James (Otis) West 1926–2007
        3. 3. Oshel (S.) West 1928–1956
        4. 4. Charles (Dennis West) Jr 1929–2018 m. Dorma (Mozelle) West 1936–2018
        5. 5. Freda West 1933–2021 m. Kenneth (Duane) Scott 1936–1998
        6. 6. Joseph (Ray) West 1937–2013
        7. 7. Ivy (Buell) West 1939–1991
        8. 8. Oshel (Starling) West 1928–1956
        9. 9. Lewis (Dayton) West 1925–2013
        10. 10. Joseph (Ray) West 1937–2013
        11. 11. Charles (Dennis West) Jr 1929–2018
        12. 12. Freda (B.) Scott 1933–2021
        13. 13. Alice (Mae) Harper 1937–2024
      6. 6. Joseph (N) West 1904–1927
      7. 7. Ollie (H.) West 1888–1958
      8. 8. Holly (Hampton) West 1887–1958 m. Rebecca (Alice) Hunt 1881–1949
        1. 1. Otho (G) West 1910–1997 m. Bessie West 1910–1975
        2. 2. Edith (A) Rhodes 1914–1999 m. Delbert (Clayton) Rhodes 1913–1969
        3. 3. Bernard (Earl) West 1917–2010 m. Dollie (Gay) Harris 1921–1990 m. Dollie (Gay) West 1921–1990
      9. 9. Samuel (Heckman) West 1889– m. Icy West 1893–1974
        1. 1. Josephene (M) West 1918–
        2. 2. Muriel (M) West 1924–1967
        3. 3. Mildred West 1921–
        4. 4. Warren (Gamill) West 1921–2000 m. Louise (V.) West 1918–2008
    2. 2. Cosby (Caroline) Hunt 1860–1948 m. Nelson (Patterson) Hamrick 1861–1938
      1. 1. Virgie Milam 1893–
    3. 3. Elihu Hunt 1867–1936
    4. 4. Noah (H) Hunt 1872–1943
    5. 5. Leuvenna Hunt 1874–1911
    6. 6. Estella (F) Hunt 1879–1905
    7. 7. Richard (Rasher) Hunt 1856–1925 m. Mary (Jane) Hunt 1859–1959
      1. 1. Hattie (Ellen) Scarbrough 1890–1945
      2. 2. Joseph (S) Hunt 1892–1960
      3. 3. Margie (Lee) Parsons 1887–1975
      4. 4. Belle Harper 1885–1955
      5. 5. Dock Hunt 1883–1974
      6. 6. George (W) Hunt 1878–1904
      7. 7. Dollie (Myrtle) West 1900–1929
      8. 8. Rebecca (Jane) Crihfield 1880–1972
      9. 9. Cora (Gae) Cobb 1898–1977
    8. 8. Rebecca (Catherine) Hunt 1862–1931 m. John (Perry) Jones 1855–1933
      1. 1. Effie Jones 1885–
      2. 2. Emma Jones 1886–
      3. 3. Benjamin (H) Jones 1888–
      4. 4. Walter Jones 1889–
      5. 5. Roy Jones 1891–1976
      6. 6. Wilson Jones 1894–1961
      7. 7. William (H) Jones 1896–
      8. 8. James (E) Jones 1898–
      9. 9. Gatha (Florance) Rhodes 1908–1989
      10. 10. Emory Jones 1899–
      11. 11. Otho Jones 1901–
      12. 12. Rachel (A) Jones 1903–
      13. 13. Dennis Jones 1892–1893
    9. 9. Verna Chapman 1874–1911
    10. 10. James Hunt 1855–1857
    11. 11. Cosby (Caroline) Hamrick 1860–1948 m. Nelson (Patterson) Hamrick 1861–1938
      1. 1. Howard (Henry) Hamrick 1885–1959
      2. 2. Thomas (Benton) Hamrick 1888–1973
      3. 3. Quincy (Ford) Hamrick 1895–1950
    12. 12. Rebecca (C) Hunt 1863–
    13. 13. Richard Hunt 1858–
    14. 14. Noah Hunt 1872–1943
    15. 15. Nancy Hunt 1864–
    16. 16. John Hunt 1867–1936
    17. 17. Luverna Hunt 1874–1911 m. Joseph (S) Chapman 1878–1947
    18. 18. Belle Hunt 1862–
  2. 2. Mary (Catherine) Ferrell 1847–1915 m. Hiram (P) Hunt 1848–1925
    1. 1. Ruhama (Hunt Shafer) Moore 1874–1949 m. Samuel Moore 1874–1935 m. George Shaffer 1869–1896
      1. 1. Bessie West 1910–1975 m. Otho (G) West 1910–1997 m. Rev (Otho Guy) West 1910–1997
        1. 1. Ruth (Jean) West 1935– m. Thomas (Kerr (Mike)) Wilson 1942–1997 m. Leo Bradley 1935–2012 m. Ray (Ellison) Jr 1924–2006
        2. 2. Robert (Kenneth) West 1931–2019 m. Earlene West 1937–2020
        3. 3. Guy (E) West 1933–1990
        4. 4. Robert (Kenneth) West 1932–2019 m. Earline Starcher 1937–2020
        5. 5. Guy (Edmond) West 1933–1990
        6. 6. Ruth (Jean) West 1934–2015 m. Ray (Ellison) Jr 1924–2006
      2. 2. Clyde Moore 1903–1961 m. Florence Moore 1901– m. Curfew Gunnoe 1912–
      3. 3. Ottie (Moore) Hunt 1906–1981 m. Rex Hunt 1899–1964
        1. 1. Evans Hunt 1925–1961 m. Joyce (Woodfin) Hunt 1910–1973
        2. 2. Ray Hunt 1930–1980
      4. 4. Virgie (Virginia Moore) Brown 1913–1993 m. Earnest (Bennett) Brown 1919–1991
        1. 1. Richard Brown 1936–2017
        2. 2. Jack (Benton) Brown 1939–2008
        3. 3. Terry (Lee) Brown 1938–1938
        4. 4. Lee Brown 1934–1935
      5. 5. Mae (Moore) Painter 1916–2007 m. Harold (A) Painter 1898–
      6. 6. Charles Shaffer 1892–1961 m. Fanny Burgess 1898–1982
        1. 1. George (Henry) Shaffer 1916–1991 m. Georgia (Reba) Shaffer 1919–
        2. 2. Cammie (G.) Shaffer 1919–1930
      7. 7. Nona (Myrtle Shafer) Taylor 1891–1959 m. Beverly Taylor 1884–1956
        1. 1. Gladys Good 1910–1975
        2. 2. Edna Raines 1910–1991 m. Russell (Marvin) Raines 1910–2004
        3. 3. Hoyt Taylor 1913–
        4. 4. Ernest Taylor 1915–1997
      8. 8. Roy (N) Moore 1904–1966 m. Ercell (F) Moore 1914–1999
      9. 9. Verna Shafer 1895–1986 m. Emory (Christopher) Summers 1887–1967
        1. 1. Mary Summers 1924–
        2. 2. Willard Summers 1915–
        3. 3. Allen Summers 1917–1984
        4. 4. Margurite Sumena 1920–
        5. 5. Opal Tate 1911–1972 m. Creed (L) Linger 1902–1971
        6. 6. Velma Summers 1916–1959
        7. 7. Virginia Janney 1924–2013 m. Harry (B.) Janney 1920–1995
      10. 10. Elijah Shafer 1892–
    2. 2. Mary (Jane) Hunt 1871–1947 m. Enoch (Nathaniel) Harris 1871–1953
      1. 1. Edna (Cathlene) Harris 1908–1972 m. William (Ivy) West 1892–1977
      2. 2. Olive (Margaret) Cox 1894–1970
      3. 3. Thomas (Charles) Harris 1903–1996
      4. 4. Earlen (Lawton) Harris 1900–1992
      5. 5. Stella (Mae) Harris 1892–1959 m. Thomas (Artimus) West 1892–1963
        1. 1. Viola (C) West 1920–2005
        2. 2. Vada (Mae) West 1931–2002
      6. 6. Ollie (Margaret) Harris 1894–1970
      7. 7. Charles Harris 1902–
      8. 8. Jane Harris 1907–
      9. 9. Selena Harris 1894–1895
      10. 10. Altha (Ellen) Harris 1898–1898
    3. 3. John (Preston) Hunt 1872–1939 m. Samantha (J) Harper 1872–1960
      1. 1. Joseph (Virgil) Hunt 1891–1988
      2. 2. Delbert (Lester) Hunt 1905–1986
      3. 3. Myrtle Hunt 1891–1976 m. Silas (E) Mundy 1884–
        1. 1. Marie Mundy 1913–
        2. 2. Clifton Mundy 1915–
        3. 3. Gladys Mundy 1918–
        4. 4. Mary (F) Mundy 1921–
        5. 5. Pauline Mundy 1923–
      4. 4. Lilian (Edith) Hunt 1909–2002
      5. 5. Nellie (Emiline) Hunt 1913–1994
    4. 4. Zetta Hunt 1880–1946 m. William (Clinton) Harper 1876–1924
      1. 1. Ora (Oleva) Harper 1917–2004
      2. 2. William (Clair) Harper 1921–1952
      3. 3. Glennis (Darrell) Harper 1908–1971
      4. 4. Opal (Garnet) Harper 1913–1995
      5. 5. Glay Harper 1906–1960
      6. 6. Hirem (Lakin) Harper 1909–1995
      7. 7. John (Bruce) Harper 1914–1984 m. Darlene Harper 1918–2012
      8. 8. Oshal (Mae) Harper 1915–2009
  3. 3. Jane Ferrell 1842–1910
  4. 4. John (W) Ferrell 1843–1928
  5. 5. Franklin Ferrell 1853–1935
  6. 6. Mayos Finle 1841–
  7. 7. Leah (Ferrell) Phillips 1829–1898
  8. 8. William (Parrot) Ferrell 1833–1874
  9. 9. James (Michael (Mike)) Ferrell 1829–1870
  10. 10. Joshua Ferrell 1860–1938

Richard Ferrell's Timeline

7 Records

1809
1 May 1809
Birth of Richard P Ferrell in Russell, Virginia, USA
Russell, Virginia, USA
1850
1850
Age 41
Richard P Ferrell resided here in District 27, Jackson, Virginia, USA
District 27, Jackson, Virginia, USA
1860
3 Jun 1860
Age 51
Richard P Ferrell resided here in Russell, Virginia, USA
Russell, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 61
Richard P Ferrell resided here in Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 71
Richard P Ferrell resided here in Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
1882
23 January 1882
Age 73
Death of Richard P Ferrell in Roane, West Virginia, USA
Roane, West Virginia, USA
1882
23 Jan 1882
Age 73
Death of Richard P Ferrell in Harper, Roane County, West Virginia, USA
Harper, Roane County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 May 1809
    Event Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index
    [6] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 27, Jackson, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1860
    Event Place: Russell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Selected Federal Census Non-Population Schedules, 1850-1880, Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Russell, Virginia; Archive Collection Number: T1132; Roll: 8; Page: 220; Line: 9; Schedule Type: Agriculture
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Harper, Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 January 1882
    Event Place: Roane, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1882
    Event Place: Harper, Roane County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Vicars, Roane County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, Deaths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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