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M Thomas Harman Ferriss

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Information from Dorothy Glen, Wright, Larabee, Crawford, Hammond, RootsWeb WorldConnect Project.

County Marriage Registers of Ontario, Canada 1858-1869 Volume 35 Essex County, Elizabeth Hancocks, 2005, Global Heritage Press, Campbellville, ON:
Ferriss Thomas, 21, lives Colchester, born Colchester, s/o Isaac & Lucy, married 4 April 1865 Margaret Fisher, 19, lives Colchester, born Colchester, d/o William & Ann.

Commemorative Biographical Record of the County of Essex, J. H. Beers & Co., Toronto, 1905, p. 538-539:
Abner L. Ferriss, vice-president of the South Essex Agricultural Society, is a member of one of the first families to settle in the township of Colchester, County Essex.
     Joseph Ferriss, his grandfather, was a resident of Kentucky, and there married Christina Hahn, a German girl who had been taken prisoner by the Indians from her home in Pennsylvania. Mr. Ferriss came with his bride to Canada, and they settled on the lake front in Colchester South township, but after a few years returned to Kentucky. A short time later they once more came to Colchester township and settled on the 2d Concession, on Lot 12, ... To Joseph and Christina (Hahn) Ferriss were born children as follows: ... Isaac, father of Abner L.; ...
     Isaac Ferriss was born Nov. 15, 1795, on the lake shore, in this township, and on Jan. 18, 1818, married Lucy Wright, who was born Nov. 23, 1802, a daughter of Philip and Delilah (Mallott) Wright. Mr. Ferriss died July 29, 1881, and his widow died Jan. 22, 1890. He began farming on the present Thomas Brown place, on land which his father owned, and later removed to several farms, for many years prior to his death living on a farm of sixty acres in Colchester South township, now the home place of his son Abner L...
     The children born to Isaac Ferris and his wife were: Ann Christine, born April 8, 1822, married Benjamin Knapp; Philip, of Colchester South township, was born June 4, 1824; Hulda Catherine, born May 30, 1826, is the widow of Joseph Snider, of Harrow; Esther Caroline, born Feb. 25, 1828, married William Buchanan; Sarah Janet, born June 9, 1830, married John Munger, and they reside at Washington, Michigan; Lucy Delilah, born Oct. 16, 1832, is the wife of Joseph Drummond; Joseph Robert, born May 4, 1835, married Alma Baldwin, and died in Amherstburg at the age of sixty-five years; Ebenezer W., born Jan. 8, 1837, lives in Harrow; Abner Lidwell, was born Nov. 8, 1841; Thomas Herman, born Aug. 26, 1843, married Margaret Fisher, and is postmaster at Harrow; Isaac, born Nov. 5, 1847, now living in Anderdon, married (first) F. Fulmer, and (second) Mary Lonsbury.
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Commemorative Biographical Record of the County of Essex, J. H. Beers & Co., Toronto, 1905, p. 484-485:
Klie. The Klie family, so worthily represented in Colchester South by men of the highest integrity and public spirit, originated in Germany, the emigrant ancestor being Godfrey Klie, the grandfather of Henry and Albert Klie...
     Albert Klie, who is well and favorably known in Colchester South, as one of the prosperous farmers of that locality, was born in New Canaan, Oct. 20, 1865...
     In 1892, in Colchester South, Mr. Klie was married to Annie Louraine Ferriss, who was born in Colchester South, Jan. 25, 1866, eldest daughter of Thomas H. Ferriss, and to this union have been born these children: Vera Marguerite, who has distinguished herself as a student, having passed four examinations in two and one-half years, and is about ready to enter the high school; Ina Robena; Donald Ring; and Evadyne Louraine...
     Ferriss. The Ferriss family, of which Mrs. Albert Klie is a charming representative, is well known in the County of Essex. Her father, Thomas H. Ferriss, born in 1844, has long taken an active part in public affairs. His occupation until 1897, was that of a farmer, but in that year he was appointed postmaster at Harrow, and he has since most satisfactorily discharged the duties of that office. For fourteen consecutive years he was a member of the township council, where his good judgment and foresight were always exercised for the good of the people. During four of these fourteen years he was deputy reeve. He married Margaret Fisher, who was born in 1845, and their children were: Annie L., Mrs. Klie; Miss Margaret, of Harrow; Gordon, a confectioner and baker at Harrow; Forest, of Harrow; Mary, widow of Charles Lowry, of Windsor; Miss Blanche, at Windsor; and Lydia, wife of Anda Brown, of Windsor. The family belongs to the Methodist Church, in which Mr. Ferriss has been steward for many years.

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Joseph Ferriss ca 1758-   Christina Hahn 1767-   Philip Wright 1775-1849   Delilah Malott 1786-1852
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Isaac Ferriss 1795-1881   Lucy Wright 1802-
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Thomas Harman Ferriss 1843-