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Caroline <I>Botts</I> Ferrel

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Caroline Botts Ferrel

Birth
Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA
Death
24 Mar 1937 (aged 94)
Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
Burial
Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington, USA Add to Map
Plot
WALLA-MV-71-20-13
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MOTHER OF MODESTO RANCHER SUCCUMBS

Mrs. Caroline Ferrel, the mother of J.W. Ferrel, Modesto rancher, died recently in Walla Walla, Wash.

Mrs. Ferrel, one of the Northwest's oldest pioneers, was born in Clayton County, Iowa, ninety-three years ago and came to Seattle in a covered wagon.

She was the daughter of George Botts and Caroline (Wright) Botts.

In 1934 she was chosen as Mrs. Pioneer at the Walla Walla Diamond Jubilee.

She was the widow of Alanson Brewster Ferrel whom she married on 21 Aug 1861 in Corydon, Wayne Co., Iowa

Surviving, besides J. W. Ferrel of Modesto, are two daughters, Mrs. Minnie M. Jones of Seattle; and Mrs. Fidela Maxson of Walla Walla; and another son, Seth Ferrel, also of Walla Walla.

The Modesto Bee Modesto, California · Thursday, April 01, 1937
MOTHER OF MODESTO RANCHER SUCCUMBS

Mrs. Caroline Ferrel, the mother of J.W. Ferrel, Modesto rancher, died recently in Walla Walla, Wash.

Mrs. Ferrel, one of the Northwest's oldest pioneers, was born in Clayton County, Iowa, ninety-three years ago and came to Seattle in a covered wagon.

She was the daughter of George Botts and Caroline (Wright) Botts.

In 1934 she was chosen as Mrs. Pioneer at the Walla Walla Diamond Jubilee.

She was the widow of Alanson Brewster Ferrel whom she married on 21 Aug 1861 in Corydon, Wayne Co., Iowa

Surviving, besides J. W. Ferrel of Modesto, are two daughters, Mrs. Minnie M. Jones of Seattle; and Mrs. Fidela Maxson of Walla Walla; and another son, Seth Ferrel, also of Walla Walla.

The Modesto Bee Modesto, California · Thursday, April 01, 1937


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  • Created by: Tracy Turner
  • Added: Sep 9, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76280105/caroline-ferrel: accessed ), memorial page for Caroline Botts Ferrel (22 Apr 1842–24 Mar 1937), Find a Grave Memorial ID 76280105, citing Mountain View Cemetery, Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington, USA; Maintained by Tracy Turner (contributor 46815350).