This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------0787CE1BE14DCFAE1231FCB5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=gb2312 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit I don't think I connect with this man but I will check. see if you all connect with him. Do you belong to the Farris e-mail list? Talk to you later, Hope Farris --------------0787CE1BE14DCFAE1231FCB5 Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Return-Path: <lewman@cdsnet.net> Received: from mail-gw2adm.rcsntx.swbell.net (mail-gw2adm.rcsntx.swbell.net [151.164.60.102]) by mail1.rcsntx.swbell.net (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id WAA28049 for <dhfarris@mail1.rcsntx.swbell.net>; Wed, 6 Jan 1999 22:07:58 -0600 (CST) Received: from mail-01.cdsnet.net (mail-01.cdsnet.net [206.107.16.35]) by mail-gw2adm.rcsntx.swbell.net (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id WAA03113 for <dhfarris@SWBELL.NET>; Wed, 6 Jan 1999 22:07:51 -0600 (CST) Received: (qmail 21065 invoked from network); 7 Jan 1999 03:59:35 -0000 Received: from d01a8052.dip.cdsnet.net (HELO lewman) (208.26.128.82) by mail.cdsnet.net with SMTP; 7 Jan 1999 03:59:35 -0000 Message-ID: <36942FD4.2A68@cdsnet.net> Date: Wed, 06 Jan 1999 19:53:56 -0800 From: Charles Lewman <lewman@cdsnet.net> Reply-To: lewman@cdsnet.net X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.01C-KIT (Win95; U) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Hope Farris <dhfarris@SWBELL.NET> Subject: Re: [MISSOURI] My Faris/Farris Line check it out!! TN/AR/MO/OK References: <3693D069.6ABB6CD1@swbell.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mozilla-Status2: 00000000 Hope Farris wrote: > > I am researching all these lines that connect to my Faris/farris line. > Check them out carefully. I would love you to contact me if you know > anything or if you connect. > I am willing to share information if you connect. There are a lot of > other surnames in here. > Hi, there! I notice that you have a lot of Missouri Farris'. Here is mine. See if they connect. They should. Descendants of Thomas Jefferson Farris Generation No. 1 1. THOMAS JEFFERSON1 FARRIS was born 1811 in Tennessee, and died Aft. 1889. He married (1) SUSAN TUNNELL February 17, 1836 in Jacksonville, Morgan Co., Illinois, daughter of NICHOLAS TUNNELL and SALLY GENTRY. He married (2) ROXANA MARTIN January 28, 1873 in Jackson Co., Oregon. Notes for THOMAS JEFFERSON FARRIS: 1. Oregon Donation Land Claim - #860 Farris (X) Thomas, Lane Co. Born 1811 in Tennessee. Arrived in Oregon October 27, 1853. SC June 21, 1854. Married Susan T. February 16, 1835 Morgan Co., Illinois. Affirmed: A. Wooldridge, R.A. Cook, Morris Hughav, G.B. Hays. T16S R5W sec(s) 35,36, 319.98 acres. 2. When the Modoc War of 1872 and 1873 broke out in the area south of Klamath Falls, Oregon, Jackson County sent a contingent commanded by General Ross and Captain Kelley. The volunteers were mustered December 12, 1872 in Jacksonville and fought along side the army regulars under General Crook. After the murder of Crook, General Nelson Miles assumed command. Besides Farris, William Rexford and J. W. Savage were part of the contingent. They were mustered out between January 7 and February 12, 1873. Fact 1: Buried - Missouri Flat Cemetery More About SUSAN TUNNELL: Fact 1: Buried - Sparlin Cemetery, Williams, Oregon. Marriage Notes for THOMAS FARRIS and ROXANA MARTIN: 1. Thomas and Mrs. Roxana Martin were married at the home of J. R. Hudson by James R. Wade, JP. He states his age as 54 and she at 50. What liars! Thomas was 53 in the 1860 Jackson County, Oregon census. Perhaps he was just feeling 54 years old. Witnesses were Joel Million and Minnie Gall. Vol 2, pg. 180. Children of THOMAS FARRIS and SUSAN TUNNELL are: 2. i. WILLIAM PRESTON2 FARRIS, b. March 24, 1837, Illinois; d. Aft. 1875, Oregon. 3. ii. HANNAH B. FARRIS, b. January 01, 1846, Missouri; d. October 01, 1870, Josephine Co., Oregon. iii. ORLINA JANE FARRIS, b. 1849, Missouri; d. Abt. 1876, Washington; m. JOHN WESLEY KUYKENDALL, November 01, 1871, Josephine Co., Oregon. 4. iv. MINERVA ADELAIDE FARRIS, b. June 05, 1851, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; d. April 20, 1913, Williams, Josephine, Oregon. v. THOMAS JEFFERSON FARRIS II, b. 1855, Oregon; d. Aft. 1877; m. MAGGIE M. CULTON, July 05, 1877, Lane Co., Oregon. vi. SARAH JANE FARRIS, b. 1857, Oregon; m. (1) JOHN H. ROTEN, December 03, 1873, Josephine Co., Oregon; m. (2) GEORGE N. YOCUM, December 02, 1888, Josephine Co., Oregon. Generation No. 2 2. WILLIAM PRESTON2 FARRIS (THOMAS JEFFERSON1) was born March 24, 1837 in Illinois, and died Aft. 1875 in Oregon. He married (1) SARAH JANE FORGEY March 14, 1862 in Jackson Co., Oregon, daughter of WILLIAM FORGEY and HANNAH MICHAEL. He married (2) MARGARET RENNER January 28, 1870 in Lane Co., Oregon, daughter of GEORGE RENNER and AGNES COWELL. More About WILLIAM PRESTON FARRIS: Fact 1: Buried - Missouri Flat Cemetery Fact 5: Common Laborer, gold miner. Marriage Notes for WILLIAM FARRIS and MARGARET RENNER: 1. R1 Marriage Book 3 pg. 161: Farris, W. P. and Mrs. Margaret Meek, 1/28/1870 at house of Johnston McCormac, Min. and married by same. Wit: Martha A. and A. McLeormae. Sur. C. W. Fitch. Children of WILLIAM FARRIS and SARAH FORGEY are: 5. i. CYRENA ALMIRA3 FARRIS, b. January 22, 1864, Jacksonville, Jackson, Oregon; d. November 02, 1933, Port Orford, Curry, Oregon. 6. ii. ALBERT GRANT FARRIS, b. January 10, 1866, Pistol River, California; d. April 22, 1919, Seattle, King, Washington. iii. FRANCES ULYSSES FARRIS, b. 1868; d. 1869. Child of WILLIAM FARRIS and MARGARET RENNER is: iv. WILLIAM H.3 FARRIS, b. January 1876, Jackson Co., Oregon; d. September 28, 1955, Jacksonville, Jackson, Oregon. More About WILLIAM H. FARRIS: Fact 1: 1955, Buried Missouri Flat Cemetery. 3. HANNAH B.2 FARRIS (THOMAS JEFFERSON1) was born January 01, 1846 in Missouri, and died October 01, 1870 in Josephine Co., Oregon. She married HENRY HIRAM SPARLIN April 17, 1864 in Josephine Co., Oregon, son of ANDREW SPARLIN and ELIZABETH SPURGEON. Children of HANNAH FARRIS and HENRY SPARLIN are: i. ROBERT3 SPARLIN, d. Bef. 1904; m. NORA FITZGERALD. 7. ii. IRA F. SPARLIN. iii. CHARLOTTE SPARLIN, d. Bef. 1904. 4. MINERVA ADELAIDE2 FARRIS (THOMAS JEFFERSON1) was born June 05, 1851 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, and died April 20, 1913 in Williams, Josephine, Oregon. She married ELIJAH JONES DAVIDSON July 04, 1870 in Williams, Josephine, Oregon, son of ELIJAH DAVIDSON and SALOMA JONES. Notes for MINERVA ADELAIDE FARRIS: 2. May have been born in Missouri. Children of MINERVA FARRIS and ELIJAH DAVIDSON are: i. ANNA GENEVA3 DAVIDSON, b. November 22, 1871, Williams, Josephine, Oregon; d. August 04, 1924, Union, Union, Oregon; m. CHARLES WILLIAM WRIGHT, September 24, 1893, Whitman Co., Washington. ii. WINTER LYNN DAVIDSON, b. October 11, 1873, Williams, Josephine, Oregon; d. January 05, 1962, Myrtle Point, Coos, Oregon; m. (1) FANNY CARNEL; m. (2) LOUISE LEONA ALLEN, Bef. 1900, Bandon, Coos, Oregon. iii. SUMMER ERNEST DAVIDSON, b. September 23, 1875, Williams, Josephine, Oregon; d. September 30, 1958, Stockton, San Joaquin, California; m. EVA JANE TRUMBO, December 07, 1902. iv. THOMAS BARTON DAVIDSON, b. September 06, 1877, Williams, Josephine, Oregon; d. August 02, 1958, Salem, Marion, Oregon; m. LILLIE MAY DANIELSON, December 20, 1899, Bandon, Coos, Oregon. v. AUTUMN FOREST DAVIDSON, b. November 05, 1879, Williams, Josephine, Oregon; d. September 27, 1902, Williams, Josephine, Oregon. Fact 4: Nickname - Frank vi. VESTA PEARLE DAVIDSON, b. October 08, 1883, Crescent City, Del Norte, California; d. September 30, 1966, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; m. WILLIAM ERWIN SMITH, August 05, 1914, Monmouth, Polk, Oregon. Generation No. 3 5. CYRENA ALMIRA3 FARRIS (WILLIAM PRESTON2, THOMAS JEFFERSON1) was born January 22, 1864 in Jacksonville, Jackson, Oregon, and died November 02, 1933 in Port Orford, Curry, Oregon. She married (1) ROBERT M. GRAHAM December 15, 1883 in Del Norte Co., California. She married (2) RIAL DAVIDSON October 30, 1887. Child of CYRENA FARRIS and ROBERT GRAHAM is: i. FRANK GRAHAM4 DAVIDSON, b. 1886; d. 1907. Children of CYRENA FARRIS and RIAL DAVIDSON are: ii. ALBERT C.4 DAVIDSON, b. 1888; d. 1919. iii. SARAH ALICE DAVIDSON, b. 1890; d. 1959. iv. RUBY MAE DAVIDSON, b. 1893; d. 1956. v. EDMOND CLYDE DAVIDSON, b. 1897; d. 1932. 6. ALBERT GRANT3 FARRIS (WILLIAM PRESTON2, THOMAS JEFFERSON1) was born January 10, 1866 in Pistol River, California, and died April 22, 1919 in Seattle, King, Washington. He married MARY ALICE VAN LEUVEN April 27, 1890 in Bear Creek, Coos, Oregon. Children of ALBERT FARRIS and MARY VAN LEUVEN are: i. HARRY LEE4 FARRIS, b. 1892; d. 1931. ii. OSCAR RAY FARRIS, b. 1894; d. 1945. iii. ESTHER MYRTLE FARRIS, b. 1897; d. 1953. 1850 - Missouri Census Dade Co 561 Faris, Samuel, 54, NC, 25th Dist. Martha, 54, NC Jane, 17, TN Jones, 14, KY Albert, 12, TN 655 Faris, Thomas, 37, TN Susan, 36, KY William, 12, IL Hanah, 4, MO Orlena, 1, MO I hope this helps. Do you have any Slagles in your database? --------------0787CE1BE14DCFAE1231FCB5--