William John Ferris

#913, b. 27 August 1861, d. 1 June 1934
FatherMoses Ferris b. 12 Jul 1834, d. 18 Aug 1886
MotherMargaret Barris b. 24 Aug 1837, d. 27 Oct 1915

Spouse

Reca Mason b. 9 Mar 1863, d. 21 Jul 1938

BMDB

     William John Ferris was born on 27 August 1861 at 70 Truffhill Row, Dalmellington Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland.1 He married Reca Mason, daughter of J L Mason and Kate Rich, on 16 July 1906 at Hamilton, Tenn; Per family search labs. William John Ferris died on 1 June 1934 at Rochester, Olmsted, Minn, at age 72; Per grave marker and family search labs. He was buried on 4 June 1934 at Oak Grove Cemetery La Crosse, La Crosse, Wisc.2,3

Other Events

     William John Ferris immigrated in 1879 to Lowell, Middlesex, Mass; Per census.
On 9 April 1889, William John Ferris was listed as an heir-at-law and next of kin in the probate of his father, Moses Ferris, at The Probate Court, Cambridge, Middlesex, Mass. William was living in Louisville, Jefferson, KY.
On 01 Nov 1915, William John Ferris was listed as an heir-at-law and next of kin in the probate of his mother, Margaret Barris Ferris, at The Probate Court, Cambridge, Middlesex, MA. William was living in La Cross, La Cross, WI.
On 12 August 1926, William John Ferris was listed as an heir-at-law and next of kin in the probate of his aunt, Eliza A Barris, at The Probate Court, Cambridge, Middlesex, Mass. He was living in Ancon, Canal Zone.
ChartsDescendants of Joseph Barris
Descendants of Robert Barris
Descendants of Thomas Ferris

Flags

F-A-G Memorial Found

Citations

  1. Statutory Civil Registers of Scotland (New Register House, Edinburgh, EH1 3YT, Scotland: General Register Office), Births, 1861, Dalmellington Parish, Ayrshire, Page 50, No 150, Ref 586/150.
  2. Oak Grove Cemetery, Sec 36, Lot 1931, Lat 43D 49.271M North, Long 91D 13.883M West.
  3. Find A Grave Memorial.
  4. Scotland Census of 1871 (New Register House, Edinburgh, EH1 3YT, Scotland: General Register Office), Census, 1871, Dalmellington Parish, Ayrshire, Enum Book 6, Page 10, Ref 586/00 006/00 010.
  5. US Census 1880, Lowell, Middlesex Co, Mass, Series T9, Roll 545, Page 322, ED 460, Sheet 23A, FN 264, Line 33, 11 Jun 1880.
  6. US Census 1900, Chicago, Cook Co, IL, Series T623, Roll 247, Page 319, ED 92, Sheet 04B, FN 46, Line 76, 4 Jun 1900.
  7. US Census 1910, La Crosse, La Crosse Co, Wisc, Series T624, Roll 1716, Page 053, ED 100, Sheet 08B, FN 191, Line 56, 25 Apr 1910.
  8. US Census 1920, La Crosse, La Crosse Co, Wisc, Series T625, Roll 1992, Page 159, ED 93, Sheet 14A, FN 48, Line 33, 15 Jan 1920.
  9. US Census 1930, La Crosse, La Crosse Co, Wisc, Series T626, Roll 2578, Page 156, ED 32-16, Sheet 02B, FN 50, Line 75, 3 Apr 1930.