Person Record
Metadata
Name |
Ferris, William (Bill) Henry |
Other Names |
Ferris, Bill Ferris, Willie |
Born |
Nov. 26, 1884 |
Birthplace |
Bruce Township, Ontario |
Deceased |
March 21, 1921 |
Deceased |
Bruce Township, Ontario |
Father |
Joseph Perman Ferris |
Mother |
Barbara Rae Johnston |
Spouse |
Verna May Husk (m. June 19, 1918) |
Children |
Gladys Rae |
Relationships |
Twins with John Wesley Ferris. Other siblings: Thomas, Joseph, Johnny, James, Cecelia, Alice, May, Elizabeth. |
Occupation |
Farmer in Bruce Township. Died during a winstorm when the barn he was in collapsed. |
Places |
Lot 27, Con. 1, Bruce Township. Buried in Purdy's Cemetery, Greenock Township. |
Sources |
(a) Bruce County Historical Society. "The Bruce County Historical Society Yearbook," 1999. b) Downey, Hilda. "Descending Charts Bruce Township Families, A-F." [ca. 1995]. A2008.004.001, Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre. |
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