Samuel John Ferris^{[1, 2]}

1851 - 1888  (36 years)

• Name	Samuel John Ferris
  Residence	1851	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Methodist
  Born	15 Aug 1851	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5, 6]
  Christened	15 Feb 1852	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1861	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Methodist
  Occupation	1871	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Farmer
  Residence	1871	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Lot 12 Con. 3 Wellesley Township
  Residence	1871	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Methodist
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-277891P
  Died	10 Aug 1888	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I277891	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	James Ferris,   b. 1818, , Ireland ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Susan McKonkey,   b. 1818, , Ireland ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	1850	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Family ID	F233945	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Annie McFarlane Boyd,   b. 1853, Richmond Hill, Markham Twp., York Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1909  (Age 56 years)
  Children	1. Clara Annie Blanche "Blanch" Ferris,   b. 23 Mar 1876, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Aug 1934, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 58 years)   2. Maggie Ferris,   b. 1877, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Selby G. Ferris,   b. 18 Dec 1879, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Mary Eleanor "Nellie" Ferris,   b. 9 Sep 1881, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Rev. Roland Morton Ferris,   b. 2 Apr 1885, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   6. Samuel Melvin Ferris,   b. 5 Dec 1887, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F11339	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  In the township of Wellesley, on the 10th August, after a lingering illness, Mr. Samuel J. Ferris, son-in-law of the late Rev. James Boyd, aged 36 years, 11 months and 27 days. 1aGalt Reporter Aug 31 1888 pg 8

  
  

• Sources

  [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 18844 (1903), Barlett-Ferris. Henry C. Barlett, 51, Undertaker, b. Germany, res. Galt, Widower, son of Gustav Barlett and Margaret Hippel married Annie McFarlane Ferris, 50, b. Richmond Hill, res. Wellesley, widow, daughter of James Bond and Annie Inglis, Witness(s) Selby J. and Susan M. Ferris both of Crosshill, 30 September 1903 in Wellesley Twp. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 18583-04. Milton A. Loth, 23, Occ. Clerk, b. Tavistock, Res. Milverton, son of John Loth and Annie Kaufmann, married Blanche Ferris, 26, b. Wellesley Twp., Res. Galt, daughter of Samuel Ferris and Annie Boyd, Witn: Ella E. Rogers of Galt and Roland B. Ferris of Elmira, 12 March 1904 at Galt [S242] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1851, Div. 3 Page 7. [S855] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1861, Div. 7 Page 37. [S2534] aaaWellesley Township 1871, Section 2 Page 22. [S101] Church Records - ON, Waterloo - Wesleyan Methodist Baptismal Register - transcript of cards, Kitchener Public Library. Samuel John Ferris b. 15 Aug 1851 Wellesley Baptised 15 Feb 1852 Wellesley Child Of James Ferris & Susan Ferris Residence: Wellesley Volume 1 Page 412 Rev. Geo. Case [S13] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - Wellington District Marriage Register Part 1 1840-1852, Marriages By Rev'd William Dignan, Stratford report #188. James Ferris, to Susan McKonky, both of Welsey. 1850. Wit. James Rutherford and Ebenezer Rutherford.

  
  

• Event Map

  Residence - Methodist - 1851 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Born - 15 Aug 1851 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Christened - 15 Feb 1852 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1861 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lot 12 Con. 3 Wellesley Township - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1871 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 10 Aug 1888 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth