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H Arthur R. Ferriss

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History of the Wigle Family and Their Descendants, The Wigle Family, Kingsville, Ontario, 1931.

1901 personal census, Colchester South Twp, Essex Co., ON, D1-1:
Ferriss Arthur R., M, Married, 6 Feb 1859, 42, born Ont, origin: English, Can, Presb, Farmer;
Nora, F, wife, Married, 22 May 1858, 42, born Ont, origin: Scotch, Can, Presb;
Edgar, M, son, Single, 4 July 1887, 13, born Ont, origin: English, Can, Presb, Farmer's son;
Sydney, M, son, 15 Aug 1890, 11, born Ont, origin: English, Can, Presb, Farmer's son;
Fox Mellissa, F, Domestic, 14 July 1877, 23, born Ont, origin: English, Can, Baptist, Servant.

Commemorative Biographical Record of the County of Essex, J. H. Beers & Co., Toronto, 1905, p. 488-489:
Thomas G. Ferriss, the owner and proprietor of the finest and best equipped livery establishment in Windsor, is also one of the city's leading businessmen. He is descended from one of the leading families of the County of Essex.
     The great-grandfather of Mr. Ferriss was a United Empire Loyalist, having come to Canada from the States about the time of the revolutionary war, and settled in Bois Blanc, a part of the County of Essex. His family consisted of three sons and two daughters, namely: John, Isaac, Samuel, Polly and Esther.
     John Ferriss, the grandfather of Thomas G., was born in 1795, in Bois Blanc, and died in 1882 in Toronto. He married a lady names McCormick, who was born in 1797, in the County of Essex, and their children were: Mathew, who died in 1899, in Manitoba; John, deceased; Mary, the wife of Alexander Quick, of Essex South; Joseph was a farmer and wagon-maker of Essex South; Sarah, deceased, who was the wife of James Waddell; Elizabeth, deceased wife of Charles Wright; and William who died in 1900, in Essex South.
     John Ferris (2), son of John, and father of Thomas G., was born in 1816, in the County of Essex, where he followed farming, spending his whole life in his native country. He became prominent in politics, was for many years a member of county council, and was also reeve of the township. His death took place in 1897. His wife bore the maiden name of Hannah Renwick, and she was born in 1822, in the County of Kent, of English parentage, and now resides on the old homestead in South Essex. The Ferriss children were a hardy lot, and grew to manhood and womanhood, intelligent and much esteemed. Miss Malinda, who resides at South Essex; Malcolm, born in 1849, who followed farming until 1880, when he went to the North-west where he became a land-dealer, for nine years was provincial land inspector and is now engaged in a real estate business at Portage la Prairie, Manitoba; Thomas G., of Windsor; and Arthur R., a farmer of South Essex, who married Nora Malott, and they have two children, Eddie and Sydney.
     Thomas G. Ferriss was born Sept. 7, 1854, on the old Ferris homestead, Colchester Twp, County of Essex, and remained on the home farm until he was twenty years of age...

Commemorative Biographical Record of the County of Essex, J. H. Beers & Co., Toronto, 1905, p. 476-480:
Malott. The record of this family in the Dominion of Canada begins with the migration of three brothers and two sisters, Peter, Theodore, David, Catherine and Delilah Malott, who made their way to Detroit soon after the close of the Revolutionary War, in 1783...
     Peter Malott was married at Detroit to Mary Jones... Peter Malott, with his wife and child, came to the new holding, Lots 4 and 5, on the lake, where they passed the remainder of their days...
     Peter and Mary (Jones) Malott were the parents of six children, namely: Joseph, Sarah, Mary, Theodore, Ann and Peter...
     Peter Malott, the youngest of the family, was born March 13, 1804, in the log house on Lot 4, Gosfield township, and was eleven years old when his father died... He passed away May 21, 1882.
     Peter Malott was married at the McCormick place, in Colchester, Sept. 24, 1822, to Julianna Wigle, who was born June 4, 1805, daughter of John Wigle, and died May 21, 1882. To this union where born ten children: ... (5) Ezra is mentioned more fully below...
     Ezra Malott was born June 7, 1833, in the log house on the home place in the township of Gosfield South, and there grew to manhood...
     In 1854 Mr. Malott was united in marriage with Jeanette Fox, daughter of Michael Fox, and to this union have come three children: ... Nora, born May 22, 1858, is the wife of Arthur R. Ferris, of Harrow, and they have two sons, Ezra G. and Sidney E...

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John Ferriss ca 1793-1882   Mary McCormick ca 1795-    
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John Ferriss 1816-1897   Hannah Renwick 1822-
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Arthur R. Ferriss 1859-