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Willard Ferris 1897–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1897

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 25 Sep 1933

Death Location: Rock Island, Rock Island, Ill.

Father: Ompstead Ferris

Mother: Cora Ferris

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

In 1897, Willard Ferris entered the world in Illinois, born to Ompstead Ferris And Cora Edith Ferris. Willard Ferris married A Kozilichki, and had children including Ellen Zetterman, Frank Gollick, John Kozilichki, Rose Swanson, Tony Kozilichki, Victoria Nelson. Willard Ferris passed away in 1933 in Rock Island, Rock Island, Ill..

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Biography

  • In 1897, Willard Ferris entered the world in Illinois, born to Ompstead Ferris And Cora Edith Ferris.
  • Willard Ferris married A Kozilichki, and had children including Ellen Zetterman, Frank Gollick, John Kozilichki, Rose Swanson, Tony Kozilichki, Victoria Nelson.
  • Willard Ferris passed away in 1933 in Rock Island, Rock Island, Ill..

Immediate Family

Parents

Ompstead Ferris
1870–1945
Birth Location: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
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Cora Ferris
1875–1947
Birth Location: Illinois
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Willard Ferris's Ancestors

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Willard Ferris
1897–1933
Birth Place: Illinois
Parents
Ompstead Ferris
1870–1945
Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
Cora (Edith) Ferris
1875–1947
Illinois
Grandparents
Fred Ferris
1843–1925
Galesburg, Knox, Illinois, USA
Elizabeth Ferris
1843–1885
Moriah, Essex Co., NY
Benjamin (Franklin) Taylor
1846–1916
Grole, Hermitage Bay, Newfoundland, Canada
Sarah (E) Ostrom
1855–1931
Monmouth, Warren, Illinois, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Ferris
1818–1895
Martha Ferris
1821–1897
Samuel Sherman
1799–1875
Azutah Green
1771–1886
Morgan Taylor
1822–1890
Mary Fudge
1825–1873
Morgan Ostrom
1822–1902
Almira Cone
1825–1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Silvanus Jr
1773–1861
Sarah Olmsted
1779–1845
Jabez Hyde
1791–1851
Martha Edgerton
1790–1850
Amos Sherman
1759–1820
Hanna Douglas
1756–1822
Alpha Green
1773–
Rhoda Pratt
1777–
George Taylor
1785–1861
Mary Gawler
1785–1835
Johannes Ostrom
1773–1846
Sarah Valkenburg
1798–1880

Willard Ferris's Timeline

12 Records

1897
9 Aug 1897
Birth of Willard Ferris in Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois, USA
Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois, USA
1897
09 Aug 1897
Birth of Willard Ferris in Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois, USA
Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois, USA
1897
abt 1897
Birth of Willard Ferris in Illinois
Illinois
1900
1900
Age 3
Willard Ferris resided here in Galesburg Ward 3, Knox, Illinois, USA
Galesburg Ward 3, Knox, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Willard Ferris resided here in South Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
South Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 20
Willard Ferris resided here in Rock Island County, Illinois, USA
Rock Island County, Illinois, USA
1918
27 Aug 1918
Age 21
Willard Ferris resided here in Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Rock Island, Illinois, USA
1927
1927
Age 30
Willard Ferris resided here in Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Rock Island, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Willard Ferris resided here in Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
1933
22 Sep 1933
Age 36
Death of Willard Ferris in Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
1933
22 Sep 1933
Age 36
Death of Willard Ferris in Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA
Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA
1933
25 Sep 1933
Age 36
Burial of Willard Ferris in Rock Island, Rock Island, Ill.
Rock Island, Rock Island, Ill.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Aug 1897
    Event Place: Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 2340288
    [3] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Rock Island County
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Galesburg Ward 3, Knox, Illinois; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1240313
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Dispatch; Publication Date: 22 Sep 1933; Publication Place: Moline, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.40904483,0.63066995,0.76096994&xid=

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Aug 1897
    Event Place: Galesburg, Knox County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 2340288
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Galesburg Ward 3, Knox, Illinois; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1240313
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1897
    Event Place: Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Galesburg Ward 3, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Galesburg Ward 3, Knox, Illinois; Page: 3; Enumeration District: 0039; FHL microfilm: 1240313

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: South Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Rock Island County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Rock Island County

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1918
    Event Place: Rock Island, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Rock Island Argus; Publication Date: 27 Aug 1918; Publication Place: Rock Island, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1927
    Event Place: Rock Island, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 2340288

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Moline
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Dispatch; Publication Date: 22 Sep 1933; Publication Place: Moline, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.40904483,0.63066995,0.76096994&xid=

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Moline, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Dispatch; Publication Date: 22 Sep 1933; Publication Place: Moline, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.40904483,0.63066995,0.76096994&xid=

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1933
    Event Place: Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Dispatch; Publication Date: 22 Sep 1933; Publication Place: Moline, Illinois, United States of America; ,0.40904483,0.63066995,0.76096994&xid=

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1933
    Event Place: Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 25 Sep 1933
    Event Place: Rock Island, Rock Island, Ill.
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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