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William Ferry 1897–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1897

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 29 April 1930

Death Location: Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Hugh Ferry

Mother: Frances Ferry

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William Ferry was born in 1897 in Pennsylvania, the child of Hugh Ferry And Frances Sweeney Ferry. In 1910, William Ferry resided in Allentown Ward 6, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA. William Ferry married Evelyn Babb Palm. William Ferry passed away in 1930 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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Biography

  • William Ferry was born in 1897 in Pennsylvania, the child of Hugh Ferry And Frances Sweeney Ferry.
  • In 1910, William Ferry resided in Allentown Ward 6, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • William Ferry married Evelyn Babb Palm.
  • William Ferry passed away in 1930 in Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Ferry's Ancestors

Self
William Ferry
1897–1930
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
Parents
Hugh Ferry
1856–1914
Donegal, Ireland
Frances (Sweeney) Ferry
1854–1932
Ireland
Grandparents
Hannah (Johanna) McFadden
1822–1907
County Donegal, Ireland
Dennis Sweeney
1813–1883
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Fadden
1792–1910
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Ferry's Timeline

3 Records

1897
1897
Birth of William Ferry in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 13
William Ferry resided here in Allentown Ward 6, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
Allentown Ward 6, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
1930
29 April 1930
Age 33
Death of William Ferry in Panama
Panama

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1897
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Allentown Ward 6, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Oct 1930
    Event Place: Allentown, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - The Morning Call - 21 Oct 1930 - 11, Obituary for Ferry 21 Oct 1930

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 April 1930
    Event Place: Panama
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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