I am Lyndell Storey.I retired from Entergy Company in 1995 I was a Elcectrcal Lineman.I have a 4 great grandmother Sarah Farris that married Anthony Storey.I have a half brother mother was Barney Farris.I have ran her family back for my brother,But i haven,t found anything o Sarah Farris my 4 greatgrandmother.Thanks Lyndell Storey ----- Original Message ----- From: "Wanda Rabb" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Saturday, October 25, 2003 8:15 PM Subject: [FARRIS-L] Welcome new subscriber > Please join me in welcoming a new member to our list: > > [email protected] > > We hope you will introduce yourself and tell us about the family you > are researching! > > Wanda Rabb > Farris-L manager > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~wanda/farrismain.html > > > ==== FARRIS Mailing List ==== > You may search the Farris-L archives on the Rootsweb web site at: http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > In the surname field, type in Farris > >

I would LOVE to hear more about this Faris family! I have been theorizing they are connected in some way to my John Faris, born in Kentucky who later moved to Missouri. He married a woman from Indiana. Any mention of any John Faris/Farris? Thanks, Elizabeth > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Leroy & Janet Farris" > <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 9:47 PM > Subject: Re: [FARRIS-L] Re: Morgan Co MO FARRIS > > > > I found in a manuscript written by Thomas Faris, a > copy of which can be > > found in the Scottsburg, Indiana, public library. > > > > Recorded in this manuscript is Thomas's brother > Dudley was born on > > 9/23/1778 (probably in Pittsylvania, Virginia), > Dudley married Peggy > > Douglas on 03/07/1804 (probably in Madison county > Kentucky) > > > > Their mother and father was Michael Faris and > Phoebe Dudley. > > > > Lee

Please join me in welcoming a new member to our list: [email protected] We hope you will introduce yourself and tell us about the family you are researching! Wanda Rabb Farris-L manager http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~wanda/farrismain.html

I found in a manuscript written by Thomas Faris, a copy of which can be found in the Scottsburg, Indiana, public library. Recorded in this manuscript is Thomas's brother Dudley was born on 9/23/1778 (probably in Pittsylvania, Virginia), Dudley married Peggy Douglas on 03/07/1804 (probably in Madison county Kentucky) Their mother and father was Michael Faris and Phoebe Dudley. Lee

Lee: Do you remember where and when they passed away? Do you know how I might obtain a copy of this manuscript? I live in Calif. so I'm not able to travel to Indiana.This news has got me excited so please be good enough to answer. Thank you, Bob Farris --- Leroy & Janet Farris <[email protected]> wrote: > I found in a manuscript written by Thomas Faris, a > copy of which can be > found in the Scottsburg, Indiana, public library. > > Recorded in this manuscript is Thomas's brother > Dudley was born on > 9/23/1778 (probably in Pittsylvania, Virginia), > Dudley married Peggy > Douglas on 03/07/1804 (probably in Madison county > Kentucky) > > Their mother and father was Michael Faris and Phoebe > Dudley. > > Lee > > > > ==== FARRIS Mailing List ==== > Submit your "Most Wanted Farris" to me and I will > place your query on the "FARRIS MOST WANTED" web > site at > http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~wanda/FMW.html > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? The New Yahoo! Shopping - with improved product search http://shopping.yahoo.com

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/GeV.2ACEB/1753.1.1 Message Board Post: Iam looking for E.C. Farris. I will take any info. If you can help me I will be glad. I just don"t have any Idea were to start. denise.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/GeV.2ACEB/1753.1 Message Board Post: We are looking for Dudley Farris and his wife Margret Douglass who inherited land in 1830's from Martin Douglass in Morgan Co.or possibly Gasconade Co. Perhaps you could help us locate this family.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/GeV.2ACEB/1753 Message Board Post: Looking for Farris who lived in Morgan Co MO. denise at [email protected]

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Reddick, Farris, Fields, Palmer, White, Lucas Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GeV.2ACEB/1752 Message Board Post: Providence Journal Providence, RI April 23, 2003 DORIS E. PALMER - Providence DORIS E. PALMER, 85, a retired foster grandparent and former cook, died Saturday at Rosewood Manor Nursing Center, where she was a resident. Born in Providence, a daughter of the late James A. and Estelle (Reddick) Farris, she had been a resident of the city most of her life. She was employed as a foster grandparent for 10 years for the state of Rhode Island at the Broad Street Branch YMCA before retiring. She had also been a cook at the Marriot Hotel for several years. She attended Ebenezer Baptist Church. She leaves a son, Mujahid Abdullah of Providence; three daughters, Mary B. Fields of Woonsocket, and Julia E. "Betty" Palmer and Joan Palmer, both of Providence; and four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. She was the mother of the late George A. Palmer, and the sister of the late Earl, James, Harold, and Lucille Farris, Viola Lucas, and Gertrude White.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Wynell, Vickers, Farris, Hodge, Brown, Locke, Witcher, Maloy, Adams Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GeV.2ACEB/1751 Message Board Post: Bartlesville Examiner-Enterprise Bartlesville, OK August 12, 2003 LUCY W. FARRIS VICKERS-FARRIS-Lucy Wynell 78, died subsequent to a stroke August 10, 2003 at Jane Phillips Medical Center in Bartlesville, Oklahoma. She was retired from the Tulsa Public School system, having served as a Cafeteria Manager until 1983. Until struggling with strokes in latter life she was an active member of St. Mark's United Methodist Church and Tulsa Baptist Temple and led a spirit filled life of service and dedication to the Lord. Wynell was born March 14, 1925 in Cullman, Alabama to John William (Burck) and Josie Lee Hodge. In 1943 she met and married Bill Vickers in Rome, Georgia. They traveled across the United States through his employment. They ultimately made their home in Tulsa raising 3 children until his death in 1975. She married Clyde Farris in 1983 and they enjoyed their retirement years by traveling and enjoying gospel music until his death in 1996. In 1999 she moved to Bartlesville to be closer to her daughter. Wynell will be greatly missed by her family, who loved her dearly, and her friends. She is survived by her son Bill Vickers and his wife Connie of Cortez, Colorado; her daughter Gail Brown and her husband Keith of Bartlesville; daughter-in-law Sue Locke and husband Bob of Owasso; a sister Jeanette Witcher of Cullman, Alabama; 5 grandchildren, Jennifer Maloy and husband Brandon, Michelle Adams, Keith Vickers and wife Kelly, Kevin Brown, and Lauren Brown; 4 great-grandchildren, Beau and Zac Ellingford, Hope Adams, and Colton Vickers; and a number of nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was preceded in death by her parents, 4 brothers and 3 sisters, husbands Bill Vickers and Clyde Farris, son, Chrles W. Vickers, and grandson, Edward Keith Brown. The family will receive visitors at Walker-Brown Funeral Home on Tuesday, 6-8 P.M. Services will be held Wednesday at 11:00 A.M. at Walker-Brown Funeral Home Chapel, with interment following at 3:00 P.M. at Floral Haven Cemetery in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Faris, Wallace, Sousa, Walsh, Keane, Parent, Beauchamp, Casey Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GeV.2ACEB/1750 Message Board Post: Hartford Courant Hartford, CT June 21, 2003 Ernest A. Farris, Jr. 90, of Rocky Hill, husband of the late Anna (Sousa) Farris and Rose (Wallace) Farris, died Thursday, (June 20, 2002) at Hartford Hospital. He was born in Stockton Springs, ME, son of the late Ernest and Catherine Farris, and had lived in Rocky Hill for 55 years. Prior to his retirement, Mr. Farris was a tool maker for the Prototype and Plastic Mold Co. of Middletown, and he was a communicant of St. James Church, Rocky Hill. He is survived by a son and daughter-in-law, Joseph and Donna Farris of Rocky Hill, three daughters and sons-in-laws, Joan and Warren Walsh of South Windsor, Beverly and Thomas Keane of Rocky Hill, and Alice Wallace Parent of Manchester; 13 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren; two sisters-in-law, Frances Beauchamp of West Hartford, and Vesta Farris of Florida; several nieces and nephews; and his godson, Ernest Farris of Florida. He was predeceased by a son, Albert Wallace; two brothers, John and William Farris; and a sister, Jane C! asey. The funeral will be Saturday, June 22, 9:15 a.m., from The Dillon-Baxter Funeral Home, 1276 Berlin Tpke., Wethersfield, followed by a Mass of Christian Burial, 10 a.m., in St. James Church, 767 Elm St., Rocky Hill. Burial will be in Mount St. Benedict Cemetery, Bloomfield. Friends may call at Dillon-Baxter Funeral Home TODAY, 6-8 p.m. Contributions in his memory may be made to St. James Church.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Farris, Newberry, Black, Thompson, Liles, Rayfield Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GeV.2ACEB/1749 Message Board Post: Knoxville News-Sentinel Knoxville, TN April 26, 2003 FARRIS, VARLEY (WAYNE) - age 63 of Lenoir City, passed away Friday morning, April 25, 2003 at the Parkwest Medical Center. He was of the Christian faith. Wayne was a lifelong Bluegrass music fan. Preceded in death by parents, Varley and Gladys Newberry Farris; and sister, Bernice Farris. Survived by children, Tracy Black and husband, Gary of Cookeville and Randy Farris of Lenoir City; grandson, Joseph Black of Cookeville; wife, Gail White Farris of Lenoir City; sisters, Maxine Thompson, Mary Liles and husband, Leonard, Carol Rayfield and husband, Clyde all of Lenoir City; devoted niece, Becky Liles Thompson; several other nieces and nephews and devoted friends. The family would like to give a special thanks to all their friends and family for their devotion and support. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society or the Patricia Neal Rehabilitation Center. The family will receive friends from 1-2:45 p.m. Sunday with funeral services to follow at ! 3 p.m. in the Click Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Kenneth Phillips officiating. Burial will follow in the Virtue Cemetery. Click Funeral Home, Lenoir City is serving the family of Wayne Farris.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Farris Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GeV.2ACEB/1748 Message Board Post: Santa Maria Times Santa Maria, CA February 12, 2003 Lillian U. Farris, 91, of Santa Maria, Feb. 10, 2003, Dundley-Hoffman Mortuary and Crematory.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Farris, Linnek Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GeV.2ACEB/1747 Message Board Post: Hobbs News Sun, Hobbs, Lea County, NM 17 August 2003 A memorial service for Ulla Margarete Louise Farris of Hobbs will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 19, at St. Paul's United Methodist Church with the Rev. Bryan Simpson officiating. Services are under the direction of Chapel of Hope Funeral Home. Mrs. Farris, 66, died Wednesday, Aug. 13, in Hobbs.  She was born Aug. 25, 1936, in Trachenberg, Germany.  She married Ansel Farris on June 7, 1958, in Landshut, Germany. Mrs. Farris had been a resident of Lea County since 1959.  She was a hostess/cashier at La Fiesta Mexican restaurant for 17 years. Mrs. Farris worked as a waitress at the T-Bone Steak House for 18 years.  She was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church. Survivors include her husband of Hobbs; one daughter, Diana Davis of Hobbs; one son, Daniel Farris of Hobbs; one sister, Sigrid Linnek of Landshut, Germany; three grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents and one son, Thomas Ansel Farris.  Memorial contributions may be made to the Humane Society.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Farris Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GeV.2ACEB/1746 Message Board Post: Kansas City Star Kansas City, MO September 18, 2003 Wilda Ann Farris Wilda Ann Farris, 83, Largo and formerly of Kenneth City, FL, died Wednesday, September 17, 2003, at Palm Gardens of Largo. Born in Kansas City in 1920 she moved to Florida in 1954. Mrs. Farris was a buyer for Robinson's and J.C. Penney department stores. She was a member of Transfiguration Catholic Church and its Ladies Guild in St. Petersburg. She was a volunteer at St. Petersburg General Hospital for many years. Preceded in death by her husband, Glen D. Farris. Survivors include two sons, Kit M. of Tampa and John E. of Fort Jackson, SC; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren. (Arr: Osgood-Cloud Funeral Home and Cremation Services, Pinellas, Park, FL)

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Farris, Wollam Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GeV.2ACEB/1745 Message Board Post: Daily Oklahoman Oklahoma City, OK September 17, 2003 Elizabeth Farris Wollam passed away in Salt Lake City at the age of 94. She was born April 30, 1909 in Duncan, OK to Isaac Edward and Hazel Craig Farris. She lived many years in Clinton, OK and graduated form high school there in 1927. She received her Elementary Teaching Certificate from Trinity University in 1929 and began teaching. Continuing her education she received a A.B. degree in 1933. She married George Loudenback in 1933. He died in 1966. Later married Sherman Wollam of Grandfield, OK. He died in 1974. After many years of teaching in California, Texas, and Oklahoma, Elizabeth taught in the Lawton public schools from 1950 to 1973. She was a member of the Lawton Christian Science Church and the Retired Teachers Association. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother who is survived by her 3 sons: Donald of Pasadena, Texas, Edward of Salt Lake City, and Douglas of Oklahoma City, and seven grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Graveside services will be held Wednes! day, September 17, 2003 at 2:00 pm at Salt Lake City Cemetery. Arrangements by SereniCare, funeral directors. Memorial contributions may be sent to the Lawton Center for Creative Living.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Farris, Reser Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GeV.2ACEB/1744 Message Board Post: The Herald Everett, WA August 2, 2003 Olen E. Farris passed away on July 28, 2003. He was born on August 21, 1935 in Hartville, MO to Thelma Pearl Reser and Lester Franklin Farris. Olen was preceded in death by his mother and father, and wife Eloise. He is survived by his two bothers; one sister; five daughters; four sons; several grandchildren; and great-grandchildren. Our father Olen was a wonderful man and he will be greatly missed by all who knew him. We love you dad. A memorial service will be held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Lader Day Saints at 1101 Harbour Point Boulevard in Mukilteo on August 2, 2003 at 3:00 PM.

This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Andrews, Farris, Surgener, McVay, Thompson Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/GeV.2ACEB/1743 Message Board Post: Cincinatti Post/Enquirer Cincinnati, OH September 12-13, 2003 FARRIS . Nellie Marie (nee Andrews), beloved wife of Emery Farris Jr. for 52 years, dear mother of Emery C. (Becky) Farris III, Barbara J. (Charles) Young and Daryl A. (Patricia) Farris, loving grandmother of Jerry, Joseph, Charles, Michelle, Julie, David, Daniel, Ruthie, Paul, Bryan and Stephanie, great grandmother of 19, sister of Ruth Surgener and the late Rose McVay, Della Thompson and Frankie Andrews, also survived by a host of nieces and nephews. Died Thursday, September 11, 2003, age 72 years. Visitation at Rebold, Rosenacker & Sexton Funeral Home, 3700 Glenmore Avenue (Cheviot) Sunday 2-4 P.M. and Monday at Delhi Christian Center, 260 Fairbanks Avenue, 10 A.M. until time of service at 11 A.M. Burial New St. Joseph Cemetery. The Farris Family suggest memorials be made to the American Diabetes Association, 8899 Brookside Avenue #102, West Chester, OH 45069. Condolences may be sent to the family at| www.rebold.com.

Hi Pia, I have a Charles McLee Fariss(Farris) that may have been in Tenn. for awhile. I think his first son was born there. He was from VA and ended up in MO. He was born around 1805 and died 1852. If you think this might be the same one let me know. Betty Fariss Luongo

thank you for your reply this is the info i have charles t farris born april 1889 in tenn son of matthew and eliza/louisa (pool)farris enumerated in robertson county census 1910 matthew and eliza had 10 children but only seven lived-emma jan 1884/ellen feb 1886/mattie nov 1887/ charles t born apr 1889/effie born jan 1891/beta/bessie born aug 1895/daisy m "sary" born dec 1899 / bell? born 1904 these are some of the names I have also a bartho farris thank you again pia perri [email protected] wrote:Hi Pia, I have a Charles McLee Fariss(Farris) that may have been in Tenn. for awhile. I think his first son was born there. He was from VA and ended up in MO. He was born around 1805 and died 1852. If you think this might be the same one let me know. Betty Fariss Luongo ==== FARRIS Mailing List ==== You may search the Farris-L archives on the Rootsweb web site at: http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl In the surname field, type in Farris