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Sarah Ferree 1735–1806 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1735

Birth Location: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 17 Apr 1806

Death Location: Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Father: John Dorst

Mother: Elizabeth DuBois

Spouse(s): Richard Majors

Children(s): Rebecca Majors

The story of Sarah Ferree began in 1735 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States. Sarah Ferree married Richard Majors, and had children including Rebecca Majors. Sarah Ferree passed away in 1806 in Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Ferree began in 1735 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Sarah Ferree married Richard Majors, and had children including Rebecca Majors.
  • Sarah Ferree passed away in 1806 in Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Dorst
1709–1761
Birth Location: Glatfelden, Canton Zurich, Switzerland
JD
Elizabeth DuBois
1718–1752
Birth Location: Paradise Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
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Spouses(s)

Richard Majors
1722–1796
Birth Location: Bucks County, PA
RM

Children(s)

Rebecca Majors
1738–1823
Birth Location: Tennessee
RM

Sarah Ferree's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Ferree
1735–1806
Birth Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
John Casper Dorst
1709–1761
Glatfelden, Canton Zurich, Switzerland
Elizabeth DuBois
1718–1752
Paradise Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Philip (John Ferree) Fierre
1686–1753
Steinweiler, Bittingham, Palatinate, Germany
Leah (Corlea) Dubois
1687–1758
New Paltz, Ulster, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Bois
1657–1731
Margaret Deys
1662–1741
2nd-Great-Grandparents
* Fiennes
1627–1696
* Bois
1629–1713

Sarah Ferree's Descendants

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Sarah Ferree (1735–17 Apr 1806) m. Richard Majors (6 Feb 1722–3 Dec 1796)
  1. 1. Rebecca Majors 1738–1823 m. James Beavers 1753–1826
    1. 1. James (Francis) Beavers 1775–1851 m. Rhoda Gambill 1777–1853
      1. 1. Mary (“Polly”) Beaver 1805–1871 m. James (Hugh) Ray 1802–1870
        1. 1. Robert (John) Ray 1839–1917 m. Mary (Ellen) McPherson 1841–1923
        2. 2. Charles (Minot) Ray 1832–1905
        3. 3. Rhoda Ray 1835–1907
        4. 4. Sarah (M) Ray 1831–1916
        5. 5. James Ray 1828–
        6. 6. William Ray 1834–1935
        7. 7. Anna Ray 1832–1940
      2. 2. Bradley (Gambill) Beavers 1803–1875
      3. 3. Margaret (Ann) Beavers 1822–
      4. 4. Susannah ("Sukey") Beavers 1811–
      5. 5. Ann Beavers 1816–1880
      6. 6. Sophia Beavers 1805–1850
      7. 7. George (W) Beavers 1833–1884
    2. 2. John Beavers 1785–1860

Sarah Ferree's Timeline

2 Records

1735
1735
Birth of Sarah Ferree in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
1806
17 Apr 1806
Age 71
Death of Sarah Ferree in Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1806
    Event Place: Paradise, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
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