Funeral services for Miss Abby Elizabeth Ferris, a Rockland school teacher for many years, who died at Waltham on Tuesday night, took place yesterday at the Rice Funeral Home in Rockland.
Rev. Richard K. Morton, minister of the First Congregational church, officiated at the services. Interment was at Mount Vernon cemetery at Abington.
Miss Ferris was the daughter of Rev. Leonard Z. and Elizabeth S. (Thompson) Ferris. Mr. Ferris was pastor of the local Congregational church at one time.
She was born in Haverhill and resided in Rockland about 10 years. She left her teaching position here for a similar position at Hampton, Va., where she remained for 35 years. Following her residence in Hampton, she made her home at Washington D. C., and at Waltham.
She is survived by a cousin, Mrs. John Crogann of Waban, and a sister-in-law, Mrs. Frank Pond of Maine. She was in her 77th year at the time of her death.
Quincy Patriot Ledger, Saturday Evening, November 13, 1937, page 5
Contributor: azlo1953 (47177958) •
Burial # 4728 for this cemetery
Rev. Richard K. Morton, minister of the First Congregational church, officiated at the services. Interment was at Mount Vernon cemetery at Abington.
Miss Ferris was the daughter of Rev. Leonard Z. and Elizabeth S. (Thompson) Ferris. Mr. Ferris was pastor of the local Congregational church at one time.
She was born in Haverhill and resided in Rockland about 10 years. She left her teaching position here for a similar position at Hampton, Va., where she remained for 35 years. Following her residence in Hampton, she made her home at Washington D. C., and at Waltham.
She is survived by a cousin, Mrs. John Crogann of Waban, and a sister-in-law, Mrs. Frank Pond of Maine. She was in her 77th year at the time of her death.
Quincy Patriot Ledger, Saturday Evening, November 13, 1937, page 5
Contributor: azlo1953 (47177958) •
Burial # 4728 for this cemetery
Funeral services for Miss Abby Elizabeth Ferris, a Rockland school teacher for many years, who died at Waltham on Tuesday night, took place yesterday at the Rice Funeral Home in Rockland.
Rev. Richard K. Morton, minister of the First Congregational church, officiated at the services. Interment was at Mount Vernon cemetery at Abington.
Miss Ferris was the daughter of Rev. Leonard Z. and Elizabeth S. (Thompson) Ferris. Mr. Ferris was pastor of the local Congregational church at one time.
She was born in Haverhill and resided in Rockland about 10 years. She left her teaching position here for a similar position at Hampton, Va., where she remained for 35 years. Following her residence in Hampton, she made her home at Washington D. C., and at Waltham.
She is survived by a cousin, Mrs. John Crogann of Waban, and a sister-in-law, Mrs. Frank Pond of Maine. She was in her 77th year at the time of her death.
Quincy Patriot Ledger, Saturday Evening, November 13, 1937, page 5
Contributor: azlo1953 (47177958) •
Burial # 4728 for this cemetery
Rev. Richard K. Morton, minister of the First Congregational church, officiated at the services. Interment was at Mount Vernon cemetery at Abington.
Miss Ferris was the daughter of Rev. Leonard Z. and Elizabeth S. (Thompson) Ferris. Mr. Ferris was pastor of the local Congregational church at one time.
She was born in Haverhill and resided in Rockland about 10 years. She left her teaching position here for a similar position at Hampton, Va., where she remained for 35 years. Following her residence in Hampton, she made her home at Washington D. C., and at Waltham.
She is survived by a cousin, Mrs. John Crogann of Waban, and a sister-in-law, Mrs. Frank Pond of Maine. She was in her 77th year at the time of her death.
Quincy Patriot Ledger, Saturday Evening, November 13, 1937, page 5
Contributor: azlo1953 (47177958) •
Burial # 4728 for this cemetery
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