Patricia Ann Ferris1

F, b. July 30, 1937, d. June 27, 1938
FatherJohn Raleigh Ferris1,2 b. October 30, 1901, d. October, 1981
MotherDixie Mae Rains1,2 b. May 10, 1911, d. September 11, 1990
     Patricia Ann Ferris was born on July 30, 1937 at Lenore, Mingo Co., West Virginia.1 She died on June 27, 1938 at Williamson, Mingo Co., West Virginia.1

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Patricia Ann Ferris death certificate.
  2. [S1232] Herald-Dispatch, From the Glen Ferris obituary in the Dec 7, 2005 edition.

Virginia Patrick1

F, b. circa 1919, d. April 30, 1946
     Her married name was Ferris.1 Virginia Patrick married Howard D. Ferris, son of Samuel Andrew "Sam" Ferris and Mara Mattie Lee Wilson.1 Virginia Patrick was born circa 1919 at Madock, West Virginia.1 She died on April 30, 1946 at Hardee, West Virginia; Drown in the Tug river.1

Census Records

1940Dwelling 85, District 30-1, Hardee, Mingo Co., West Virginia2

Family

Howard D. Ferris b. July 10, 1914, d. August 21, 1954
Marriage*Virginia Patrick married Howard D. Ferris, son of Samuel Andrew "Sam" Ferris and Mara Mattie Lee Wilson.1 

Citations

  1. [S996] West Virginia Division of Culture and History, online http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/, From the Virginia Ferris death certificate.
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Glen Gene Ferris1,2,3

M, b. January 10, 1933, d. December 5, 2005
FatherJohn Raleigh Ferris1,4,5,2 b. October 30, 1901, d. October, 1981
MotherDixie Mae Rains1,4,5,2 b. May 10, 1911, d. September 11, 1990
     Glen Gene Ferris was buried at Mountain View Memory Gardens, Maher, Mingo Co., West Virginia.1 His Social Security Number was 234-48-1070.6 He married Jo Ann Newsome.1 Glen Gene Ferris was born on January 10, 1933 at Martin Co., Kentucky.1,6,2,3 He died on December 5, 2005 at Huntington, Cabell Co., West Virginia, at age 72.1,6 He GLEN FERRIS, 72, of Lenore, W.Va., passed away Monday, December 5, 2005, in St. Mary's Medical Center, Huntington. Funeral service will be conducted 1 p.m. Thursday, December 8, 2005, at Weaver Funeral Home, West Williamson, W.Va., by the Rev. Terry Blankenship. Interment will follow at Mountain View Memory Gardens, Maher, W.Va. He was born January 10, 1933, at Lenore, W.Va., the son of the late John R. and Dixie Raines Ferris. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his wife, JoAnn Ferris, brother Joe Ferris and an infant sister, Patricia Ferris. He was a Christian and was baptized at the Fellowship Baptist Church. A member of the United Mine Workers of America, he was a retired miner from Island Creek Coal Company. He is survived by daughters Patty A. Keesee of Huntington, Mary Thompson of Lenore and Glenda Baisden of Indian Trails, N.C; brothers John Ferris Jr. and Samuel Ferris, both of Lenore; sisters Sylvia Davis of Williamson, W.Va., Barbara Marcum of Black Log, Ky., Patsy Justice of North Carolina, Mary Staten of Chattaroy, W.Va., and Joan Jones of Lenore; four grandchildren, Alexandria Ferris Baisden, Jamie Suzanne Keiser, Denny Joe Sheppard and Julie Nichole Sheppard; and great-grandchildren, Jameson Sheppard, Benjamin Sheppard, Lukas Keiser and Tiffany Sheppard. Pall bearers will be family and friends. The family will receive friends from noon until service time Thursday at the funeral home. Weaver Mortuary of West Williamson is serving the family. on December 7, 2005.1

Census Records

1940Dwelling 84, District 30-1, Hardee, Mingo Co., West Virginia4

Family

Jo Ann Newsome b. October 8, 1933, d. May 22, 2001
Marriage*Glen Gene Ferris married Jo Ann Newsome.1 
Children
  • Patty A. Ferris1
  • Glenda Ferris1
  • Mary H. Ferris1,7

Citations

  1. [S1232] Herald-Dispatch, From the Glen Ferris obituary in the Dec 7, 2005 edition.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S1323] Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Birth Index, 1911-1999.
  4. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3992] Williamson Daily News, From the John R. Ferris, Jr. obituary in the Nov 25, 2008 edition.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Jo Ann Newsome1,2

F, b. October 8, 1933, d. May 22, 2001
     Her Social Security Number was 235-88-2737.3 Her married name was Ferris.4 Jo Ann Newsome married Glen Gene Ferris, son of John Raleigh Ferris and Dixie Mae Rains.4 Jo Ann Newsome was born on October 8, 1933 at Lenore, Mingo Co., West Virginia.3,2 She died on May 22, 2001 at West Virginia at age 67.3

Family

Glen Gene Ferris b. January 10, 1933, d. December 5, 2005
Marriage*She married Glen Gene Ferris, son of John Raleigh Ferris and Dixie Mae Rains.4 
Children
  • Patty A. Ferris4
  • Glenda Ferris4
  • Mary H. Ferris4,1

Citations

  1. [S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
  2. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  4. [S1232] Herald-Dispatch, From the Glen Ferris obituary in the Dec 7, 2005 edition.

John Raleigh "Nub" Ferris Jr.1,2

M, b. May 3, 1931, d. November 24, 2008
FatherJohn Raleigh Ferris1,3,4 b. October 30, 1901, d. October, 1981
MotherDixie Mae Rains1,3,4 b. May 10, 1911, d. September 11, 1990
     His Social Security Number was 234-48-2201.5 John Raleigh "Nub" Ferris Jr. was buried at Mountain View Memory Gardens, Maher, Mingo Co., West Virginia.4 He was born on May 3, 1931 at Lenore, Mingo Co., West Virginia.2,5,4 He died on November 24, 2008 at Logan, Logan Co., West Virginia, at age 77.5,4 He John R. "Nub" Ferris, Jr., 77, of Lenore, WV, died on Monday, November 24, 2008, at the Logan Regional Medical Center. Born May 3, 1931, at Lenore, he was the son of the late John R. Ferris, Sr. and Dixie Raines Ferris. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by four brothers, Glen Ferris, Joe Ferris, Bob Ferris and Rick Ferris. John was a graduate of Lenore High School and Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College. He was retired from the United States Army. John is survived by two brothers, Sam Ferris, of Lenore, and Jeff Ferris of Laurel Creek; six sisters, Mattie Farmer, of Florida, Sylvia Davis, of Williamson, Barbara Marcum of Warfield, KY, Pat Justice of North Carolina, Mary Staten of Chattaroy, and Phyllis Joan Jones of Lenore, WV. The family will receive friends on Tuesday evening, November 25, 2008, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., at Weaver Mortuary in West Williamson. Funeral services will be conducted on Wednesday, November 26, 2008, at 11:00 a.m., at the mortuary. The Rev. G. W. Mounts will officiate. Burial will follow at the Mountain View Memory Gardens at Maher, WV. Family members and friends will serve as pall-bearers. Weaver Mortuary of West Williamson is serving the Ferris family. on November 25, 2008.4

Census Records

1940Dwelling 84, District 30-1, Hardee, Mingo Co., West Virginia3

Citations

  1. [S1232] Herald-Dispatch, From the Glen Ferris obituary in the Dec 7, 2005 edition.
  2. [S1939] Harris Family Tree, online http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/478367/person/-2077986138
  3. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S3992] Williamson Daily News, From the John R. Ferris, Jr. obituary in the Nov 25, 2008 edition.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.