Reuben C. Ferrell

April 8, 1930
Mortuary
Ferrell – Reuben C. Ferrell, eighty –three, retired farmer, died suddenly Monday afternoon at the home of a daughter, No. 624 Johnson street.
He is survived by three daughters, Mrs. E.J. Brown, Mrs. John Wilson and Mrs. J.A. McCoy, and two sons Henry, and Frank Ferrell.
Funeral services will be conducted at the home at 2:30 p.m. today. The Rev. R.K. Hutsell will officiate. Burial will be in Bookwalter cemetery. Hall and Donahue will be in charge.


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Reuben was the son of Andrew Ferrell and Annis Looney Ferrell Mitchell

He married Martha Jane Lawson on September 20, 1866 in Hawkins County, Tennesee, she preceded him in death on January 14, 1903.

He married Louisiana 'Susanna' Looney on October 30, 1904 in Hawkins County, Tennessee.

He was the father of :
Joseph E. Ferrell, Sr.
Lillie Ferrell Wilson
Cordelia Ferrell Brown
John Frank Ferrell
James Harvey Ferrell
Florence Ferrell McCoy


1850 US Census
District 8, Hawkins, Tennessee
Alexander Ferril M 27 Tennessee
Annis Ferril F 25 Tennessee
Andrew Ferril M 2 Tennessee
John Ferril M 0 Tennessee


1860 US Census
9th District, Hawkins, Tennessee
Andrew Ferrill M 32 Tennessee
Annis Ferrill F 30 Tennessee
Reuben Ferrill M 13 Tennessee
Jane Ferrill M 11 Tennessee
Mary A Ferrill F 7 Tennessee
Margaret Ferrill F 5 Tennessee
Eva Ferrill F 1 Tennessee


Tennessee Marriages
Name Reuben Ferald
Spouse's Name Martha J. Lawson
Event Date 20 Sep 1866
Event Place Hawkins,Tennessee


1900 US Census
Civil District 20, North Rogersville, Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee
Rubin C Farrell Head M 52 Tennessee
Martha Farrell Wife F 53 Tennessee
John F Farrell Son M 25 Tennessee
Nancy Ann Farrell Daughter-in-law F 17 Tennessee


Tennessee State Marriage Index
Name Louisiana Looney
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 30 Oct 1904
Event Place Hawkins, Tennessee, United States
Gender Female
Spouse's Name R C Ferrell
Page 390


1910 US Census
Rogersville, Hawkins, Tennessee
Reuben Ferrell Head M 60 Tennessee
Luzianne Ferrell Wife F 58 Tennessee
Wiley Looney Boarder M 30 Tennessee


1930 US Census
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
Frank Hassler Head M 35 Tennessee
Maggie M Hassler Wife F 32 Tennessee
Luther J Mc Coy Brother-in-law M 17 Tennessee
Joe Terrell Relative M 27 Tennessee
Reuben F Terrell Grandfather-in-law M 85 Tennessee


Tennessee Death Records
Name Ruben C. Ferrell
Event Type Death
Event Date 07 Apr 1930
Event Place Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
Gender Male
Marital Status Widowed
Race White
Occupation Retired Farmer
Age 83
Birth Date 28 Feb 1847
Birthplace Tenn.
Father's Name Andy Ferrell
Father's Birthplace Tenn.
Mother's Name Margrett Looney
Mother's Birthplace Tenn.
Occupation Retired Farmer
Burial Place Brookwater
Burial Date 08 Apr 1930