I found this at the Delaware Historical Society in Wilmington: Book Ferris Family History by Marilyn Ferris 1997 Muskegan, MI 616-755-4341 Nathan Ferris born 1797 in Delaware and wife Sarah parents of: William b-1821 Anne b-1823 Nathan Sarah b-1837 Went to Pickway Ohio in 1834, 1840, 1850 Nathan died 09/03/1853 Salem Cemetery Family went to Brady, William Co., Ohio Ann (William's first wife); Mary Jane, mother of Sarah all buried in Floral Cemetery next to each other. Daughter Sarah Davidson burial there also. Nathan Jr. not found. William then moved to Amboy and Ransom, Hillsdale County, Michigan. Then the family was in Lakeview and Sheridan in Montcalm County, Michigan. Mary Jane Lister (William Ferris first wife of first generation) was born in Maryland and in 1820 there was a Aaron Lister there in Maryland, who ended up in Pickway, Ohio in 1830. He had two sons and several daughters. William, born in Delaware on July 17,1821 and died on August 4,1890 in Hillsdale County, MI. He married Mary Jane Lister on September 2,1841 in Circleville, Pickway County, Ohio. Mary was born in Maryland and is buried in Floral Grove Cemetery in Bryan, Williams County, Ohio. Died March 1867 age 44 yrs, 7 mos 16 days. Children born in Ohio: George 1845 Aaron 12/31/1846 (married Elizabeth Tillotson on 10/08/1868 in Amboy) Rachel 1849 Rebecca 1850 John 1854 Nancy 1857 Sarah 1858 William married (2) Susanna Tillotson on 02/11/1869 at Amboy I don't know if this book is available to any of you, but this is a brief outline of what I copied from it, in my hunt for my John Faris who was to have died in New Castle DE in about 1807. Still hunting for him, but thought I would post this for others in the event that it might connect with someone. I have no further information on this, as these are the only notes I took on this family. Hope it helps someone. Carole Faries Werner :}