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Sarah Elizabeth Ferris 1634 – 1689 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 08 May 1634

Birth Location: Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1689

Death Location: Curles, Henrico, Virginia, USA

Father: Richard Ferris

Mother: Sarah Hamilton

Spouse(s): Colonel Woodson

Children(s): Elizabeth Woodson

The story of Sarah Elizabeth Ferris began in 1634 in Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States. Sarah Elizabeth Ferris married Colonel Robert "Tater Hole" Woodson, and had children including Elizabeth Ferris Woodson. Sarah Elizabeth Ferris passed away in 1689 in Curles, Henrico, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Elizabeth Ferris began in 1634 in Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States.
  • Sarah Elizabeth Ferris married Colonel Robert "Tater Hole" Woodson, and had children including Elizabeth Ferris Woodson.
  • Sarah Elizabeth Ferris passed away in 1689 in Curles, Henrico, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Ferris
1596 – 1640
Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England
RF
Sarah Hamilton
1616 – 1690
Birth Location: James City, Henrico County, Virginia, American Colony
SH

Spouses(s)

Colonel Woodson
1634 – 1707
Birth Location: Prince George County, Virginia, United States of America
CW

Children(s)

Elizabeth Woodson
1670 – 1761
Birth Location: Curles Neck, Henrico County, Virginia, USA
EW

Sarah Ferris's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Ferris
1634 – 1689
Birth Place: Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Parents
Richard Ferris
1596 – 1640
London, Middlesex, England
Sarah Hamilton
1616 – 1690
James City, Henrico County, Virginia, American Colony
Grandparents
Nicholas Ferrers
1535 – 1620
Hartford, Yorkshire, England
Mary Woodnett
1540 – 1634
Shavington, Cheshire, England
Lord (Sir James) Hamilton
1589 – 1625
Abertorthwick, Forfarshire, Schotland
Lady (Marion) Boyd
1476 – 1559
Bonshaw, Dumfries-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Sir Ferris
1524 – 1590
Mary Starkey
1524 – 1568
George Woodnett
1528 – 1603
Lady Starkey
1527 – 1564
James Hamilton
1566 – 1644
Bessie Foulis
1568 – 1609
Sir Boyd
1454 – 1507
Lady Mure
1456 – 1523
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Farrar
1515 – 1573
Margaret Lacy
1498 – 1571
Richard Starkey
1503 – 1587
Lady Leigh
1507 – 1589
Lawrence Woodnett
1500 – 1550
Joyce Wilbraham
1500 – 1528
Richard Starkey
1503 – 1587
Lady Leigh
1507 – 1589
Lord Hamilton
1538 – 1603
Katherine Broomhill
1544 – 1600
Laird Foulis
1539 – 1599
Mary Lauder
1541 – 1593
Lord Boyd
1425 – 1480
Lady Maxwell
1425 – 1472

Sarah Ferris's Descendants

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Sarah (Elizabeth) Ferris (08 May 1634 – 1689) m. Colonel (Robert "Tater Hole") Woodson (1634 – 1 Oct 1707)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Ferris) Woodson (1670 – 02 Feb 1761) m. Col. (William) Lewis (1660 – 25 Dec 1706)
    1. 1. Mourning ("Mary") Lewis (1694 – 8 Aug 1765) m. Captain (Robert) Adams (1689 – 1739)
      1. 1. Mary Adams (1722 – 1801) m. William (Randolph) Adams (28 Jan 1703 – Oct 1775)
        1. 1. Agnes Adams (1738 – 1775) m. William (Morris) McCormick (1740 – 31 Jul 1775 / 23 Oct 1775 (will))

Sarah Ferris's Timeline

2 Records

1634
08 May 1634
Birth of Sarah Elizabeth Ferris in Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States
Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States
1689
1689
Age 55
Death of Sarah Elizabeth Ferris in Curles, Henrico, Virginia, USA
Curles, Henrico, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 08 May 1634
    Event Place: Curles, Henrico, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1689
    Event Place: Curles, Henrico, Virginia, USA
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