Lachance and Bussell Family Genealogy

FERRIS, Walter Rockwood

Male 1869 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name FERRIS, Walter Rockwood 
    Birth 22 Jan 1869 
    Gender Male 
    _UID AC903099914A4166B88F68CF820E9F77ABBA 
    Death Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I45114  Lachance and Bussell Family Tree

    Father FERRIS, Frank Arthur,   b. 9 Feb 1841, New York, (All Boroughs), NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Dec 1918, Montclair, (Essex), NJ Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Mother CAPE, Mary Ann,   b. 17 Aug 1838   d. 9 Jun 1921, Martha's Vineyard, (Dukes), MA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 9 Oct 1862  [1
    Family ID F1988  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family HILL, Eugenia Viola   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 24 Nov 1896  (West Presbyterian Church), New York, NY Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Children 
     1. FERRIS, Walter Rockwood Jr.,   b. Abt 1903   d. Yes, date unknown
    +2. FERRIS, Violette,   b. Abt 1906
     3. FERRIS, Muriel,   b. Abt Oct 1910
    +4. FERRIS, Frank A. II,   b. Abt 1905   d. 28 Nov 1954, Indian Rocks Beach, FL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 49 years)
    Family ID F22455  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 24 Feb 2012 

  • Sources 
    1. [S63] Hosmer, Ralph S, Genealogy of that branch of the Irwin family in New York founded in the Hudson River Valley, (Privately printed for Dudley Marvin Irwin, Ithaca, NY), Page 87, 5th Generation (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S182] Marriage Announcement - Newspaper, Syracuse Herald Journal - November 14, 1948 (from the wedding announcement of their granddaughter) (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S182] Marriage Announcement - Newspaper, New York Times, November 25, 1896 (Reliability: 3).
      Ferris-Hill
      Miss Eugenia Hill and Walter Rockwood Ferris were married last evening at 8 o'clock in the West Presbyterian Church, in Forty-second Street. The ceremony was performed by the Rev. Dr. Anthony H. Evans, pastor of the church, assisted by the Rev. Dr. Joseph D. Kerr of the Fourth Presbyterian Church. The gowns of the bride and bridesmaids were whiite tulle trimmed with chiffon.

      The maid of honor was Miss Elizabeth Stevenson, a cousin of the bride and the bridesmaids were Miss Belle Ferris, a sister of the groom; Miss Mable Robinson, and Miss Nellie Stewart. The best man was Frank A. Ferris, Jr., brother of the bride-groom, and the ushers were Erving Yale Wheely of Boston, Mass.; Alfred E. Dieterich, Percy Jerome, Du Bois S. Morris, T.E. Brown, Jr., and W. King Grier.