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Benjamin Ferris[1]

Male Abt 1695 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Benjamin Ferris 
    Born Abt 1695  Henrico Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died Yes, date unknown  Prob. Cumberland Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I16420  My Reynolds Line | Descendants of Giles Carter of Henrico
    Last Modified 7 Feb 2017 

    Father Richard2 Ferris,   b. Abt 1662, Curles, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown, Henrico Co., Virginia Colony Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Mrs. Richard Ferris,   b. Est 1664,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F5784  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Children 
     1. Benjamin Ferris/Farris,   b. Est 1725, Cumberland Co., Colonial Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 11 Dec 2016 
    Family ID F5783  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S40] Will, Elizabeth Carter (nee.
      Theodorick CARTER and Elizabeth Webb were married about 1695 in Virginia. Elizabeth Webb was born about 1680. She died between 1747 and 1751 in
      Henrico County, Virginia. Her will dated 8 Jul 1747 was entered into probate in Dec. 1751.
      To her son, Theodorick Carter she left six head of cattle, the great Bible and a white mare.
      To her daughters, Elizabeth Martin, Anne Ferris, Susannah Scruggs, Martha Garthwright, Mary Scruggs she left personal items and livestock.
      To her grandson Cuthbert Webb, livestock.
      To her son, John Carter the rest of the estate and he to be executor.
      Wit: Hannah Morgan, Theodorick Carter, Mark Clarke. Theodorick CARTER and Elizabeth Webb had the following children:
      +2 i. Hannah CARTER, born about 1698; married John WEBB Jr., about 1713.
      +3 ii. Ann CARTER, born about 1701 .
      +4 iii. Susannah CARTER, born about 1703 .
      +5 iv. Theodorick CARTER Jr, born about 1706, Virginia ; married Ann WADDELL, about 1735, New Kent County, Virginia ; died about 1777, Prince Edward County, Virginia.
      +6 v. Martha CARTER, born about 1710 .
      +7 vi. Elizabeth CARTER, born in 1715 .
      +8 vii. John CARTER, born about 1720 .
      +9 viii. Mary CARTER, born about 1725, Virginia ; married Drury SCRUGGS, about 1745, Cumberland County, Virginia ; died after 1782, Va.