Thomas was born in New Mills Parish, County Tyrone, Ireland. He was the son of Thomas Ferris and Catherine Skelton. He married Mary Jane Barris on 10 Mar 1865 in Dalry Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland. His brother was Moses Ferris. (Thomas' brother married his wife's sister.)
Thomas and his four oldest children emigrated from Scotland in 1882. They came on the SS Prussian, and arrived at the Port of Boston on 5 Jul 1882. Robert was passenger #66.
Thomas' youngest sister, Elizabeth, married William Lipsey, and is interred in Elk County, PA.
In addition to those listed below, Thomas and Mary Jane had two additional children:
James, b. 26 Mar 1870 in Dalmellington Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland
William A., b. 17 Sep 1883 in Lowell, MA.
Thomas and his four oldest children emigrated from Scotland in 1882. They came on the SS Prussian, and arrived at the Port of Boston on 5 Jul 1882. Robert was passenger #66.
Thomas' youngest sister, Elizabeth, married William Lipsey, and is interred in Elk County, PA.
In addition to those listed below, Thomas and Mary Jane had two additional children:
James, b. 26 Mar 1870 in Dalmellington Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland
William A., b. 17 Sep 1883 in Lowell, MA.
Thomas was born in New Mills Parish, County Tyrone, Ireland. He was the son of Thomas Ferris and Catherine Skelton. He married Mary Jane Barris on 10 Mar 1865 in Dalry Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland. His brother was Moses Ferris. (Thomas' brother married his wife's sister.)
Thomas and his four oldest children emigrated from Scotland in 1882. They came on the SS Prussian, and arrived at the Port of Boston on 5 Jul 1882. Robert was passenger #66.
Thomas' youngest sister, Elizabeth, married William Lipsey, and is interred in Elk County, PA.
In addition to those listed below, Thomas and Mary Jane had two additional children:
James, b. 26 Mar 1870 in Dalmellington Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland
William A., b. 17 Sep 1883 in Lowell, MA.
Thomas and his four oldest children emigrated from Scotland in 1882. They came on the SS Prussian, and arrived at the Port of Boston on 5 Jul 1882. Robert was passenger #66.
Thomas' youngest sister, Elizabeth, married William Lipsey, and is interred in Elk County, PA.
In addition to those listed below, Thomas and Mary Jane had two additional children:
James, b. 26 Mar 1870 in Dalmellington Parish, Ayrshire, Scotland
William A., b. 17 Sep 1883 in Lowell, MA.
Family Members
Advertisement
Explore more
Sponsored by Ancestry
Advertisement
