Israel Ferris

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Israel Ferris died in Unknown.

    Family/Spouse: Margaret [--?--]. Margaret was born in 1783 in New York, USA; died in 1852 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA; was buried in Graham Township, Jefferson, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Eliza J. Ferris  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1811 in New York, USA; died in 1882 in Jefferson County, Indiana, USA; was buried in Republican Township, Jefferson, Indiana, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Eliza J. Ferris Descendancy chart to this point (1.Israel1) was born in 1811 in New York, USA; died in 1882 in Jefferson County, Indiana, USA; was buried in Republican Township, Jefferson, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 7 Jul 1860, Republican Township, Jefferson, Indiana, USA; House hold # 605
    • Residence: 23 Jun 1870, Republican Township, Jefferson, Indiana, USA; House hold # 87 Roll 328 Book 1 Page 499 (remarried to William
    • Residence: 11 Jun 1880, Republican Township, Jefferson, Indiana, USA; House hold # 92 Roll 288 Book 1 Page 241

    Notes:

    Source of infomation: rootsweb.com census image

    1860 Jefferson Co., Republican Township pg. 598

    House hold # 605

    Prentiss Eliza J. 49 Farming 3400/548 b. New York
    Henry T. 20 b. Indiana
    Velmore C. 19 b.   "
    John C. 10 b.   "
    Chrinda Moore 8 b.   "

    Source of information: Genealogy.com: Family Archive Image

    1870 Jefferson Co., Republican Township, In. Roll 328 Book 1, page 499

    Eliza J. Prentiss has remarried. She is now living in the house hold of William Monroe. House hold # 87. In 1860 William and Eliza were next door neighbors. Eliza's son John E. Prentiss is also living in this same house hold.

    1880 Jefferson Co., Republican Township, In. Roll 288 Book 1, page 241

    House hold # 92

    Eliza J. Ferris (Prentiss) (Monroe) now age 69 is living by her self. She is next door to her son John (30) his wife Rachel (26) and their daughter Lottie M. (maybe 7)

    Source of Information: Listed on the "myindianahome" web site for Slippery Point Cemetery in Republican Township in Jefferson Co., Indiana.
    There is a listing for Prentiss, Eliza J. Monroe along with one for Nathaniel S. and John. John is Nathaniel and Eliza J.'s son but another sources of information listed Eliza's maiden name as Ferris and not Monroe. After the death of Nathaniel Eliza remarried to William Monroe.

    Residence:
    Monroe)

    Buried:
    Event Description: Slippery Point Cemetery

    Family/Spouse: Nathanial E. Prentiss. Nathanial (son of Mister Prentiss and Margaretta [--?--]) was born on 26 Sep 1812 in New York, USA; died on 7 Jan 1859 in Indiana, USA; was buried in Republican Township, Jefferson, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 3. Edwin C. Prentiss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Aug 1835 in New York, USA; died on 17 Aug 1852 in Indiana, USA; was buried in Jefferson, Indiana, USA.
    2. 4. Henry Irvin Prentiss  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1840; died in 1863.
    3. 5. Velmore E. Prentiss  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1841; died in 1867.
    4. 6. Miranda Prentiss  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1844; died in 1858.
    5. 7. Emily Prentiss  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1848; died in Unknown.
    6. 8. John E. Prentiss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Sep 1849 in Indiana, USA; died on 16 May 1923 in Indiana, USA; was buried in Republican Township, Jefferson, Indiana, USA.

    Family/Spouse: William Monroe. William was born on 29 Oct 1807; died on 21 May 1877; was buried in Jefferson, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  John E. Prentiss Descendancy chart to this point (2.Eliza2, 1.Israel1) was born on 18 Sep 1849 in Indiana, USA; died on 16 May 1923 in Indiana, USA; was buried in Republican Township, Jefferson, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 23 Jun 1870; Living in the house hold of William Monroe his mother's second husband
    • Residence: 11 Jun 1880, Republican Township, Jefferson, Indiana, USA; House hold # 91
    • Residence: 20 Jun 1900, Republican Township, Jefferson, Indiana, USA; House hold # 217 Page 201
    • Residence: 28 Apr 1910, Republican Township, Jefferson, Indiana, USA; House hold unreadable Roll 359 Book 1 Page 194

    Notes:

    source of information: see notes for Nathanial S. Prentiss census information form 1840-1880 as well as Cemetery on line information found.

    Genealogy.com: Family Archive Image

    1880 Jefferson Co., Republican Township, In. Roll 288 Book 1, page 241

    House hold # 91

    Printess John 30 Farming unable to read birth data
    Rachel 26 "
    Lottie M. ? "

    John's mother Eliza J. Monroe is living next door.

    1900 Jefferson Co., Republican Township, Indiana  Census pg. 201

    House Hold # 217

    Prentiss John E. 9/1849 50 md. 24yrs. Farming Indiana N.Y. N.Y.
    Rachel 9/1853 46 3/6 children Indiana Ohio Indiana
    Lottie M. 8/1877 22 Indiana
    Clara 9/1886 13 Indiana
    Gray David     12/1876 23 son in law Farm Lab. Indiana Ireland Ireland
    Mildred 8/1899   9/12 grand daug. Indiana

    1910 Jefferson Co., Republican Township, Indiana Census Roll 359 Book 1, pg. 194

    House Hold # unreadable

    Prentiss John E. 57 md. 1 34 yrs. Indiana N.Y. N.Y.
    Rachel E. 56 6/3 Indiana Indiana Indiana
    Clara E. 23 single Indiana Indiana Indiana

    Buried:
    Event Description: Slippery Point Cemetery

    John married Rachel E. Padgett on 19 Oct 1876 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA. Rachel (daughter of Levi J. Padgett and Lucinda Anderson) was born in Sep 1853 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA; died in 1929 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA; was buried in Republican Township, Jefferson, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Lottie Marvena Prentiss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Aug 1877 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA; died on 6 Aug 1948 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA; was buried on 8 Aug 1948 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA.
    2. 10. Infant Prentiss  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1881; died in 1881.
    3. 11. Harvey Prentiss  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1883 in Indiana, USA; died in Unknown.
    4. 12. Clara Edna Prentiss  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1886 in Indiana, USA; died on 21 Dec 1958 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA; was buried in Jefferson, Indiana, USA.


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Lottie Marvena Prentiss Descendancy chart to this point (8.John3, 2.Eliza2, 1.Israel1) was born on 9 Aug 1877 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA; died on 6 Aug 1948 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA; was buried on 8 Aug 1948 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA.

    Notes:

    source of information: see notes for Nathanial S. Prentiss: Census information form 1840-1880 as well as Cemetery on line information found.

    According to family bible Lottie Marvena Prentiss Gray was 71 years old when she passed.

    Obit located in an online Ancestry tree for Lottie Gray.

    Mrs. David Gray Rites Tomorrow

    Mrs. Lottie Prentiss Gray, 71 wife of David H. Gray, died at 2:00 yesterday afternoon at the family home in Republican township following a heart attack. she had been bedfast the past 10 weeks. The deceased was a native and life long resident of Jefferson County Indiana and a member of Liberty Methodist Church. Surviving besides her husband are four daughters, Miss Mildred Gray at home, Mrs. Gladys Hall of Lexington, Mrs. Mable Morgan of Hanover and Mrs. Rachel Fresh living in Jeffersonville. She also leaves six grandchildren, a brother Harvey Prentiss of Kent, and a sister, Mrs. James Holsclaw of Lexington route one. Funeral services will be conducted tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 at liberty Church and burial will be in the church cemetery, The rites will be in charge of Rev. Robert Holmrs and Rev. R.F. Sherrard. Friends may call at the Taff Funeral Home in Hanover.

    Buried:
    Event Description: Liberty Cemetery

    Lottie married David Henry Gray on 30 Aug 1899 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA. David (son of Matthew Henry Gray and Pelethia J. Walker Beavers) was born on 17 Dec 1876 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA; died on 29 Jun 1961 in Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA; was buried in Jefferson, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Mildred Anna Gray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Aug 1899 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA; died on 30 Oct 1995; was buried on 2 Nov 1995 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA.
    2. 14. Meurat Houstard Gray  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1901; died in 1902; was buried in Republican Township, Jefferson, Indiana, USA.
    3. 15. Gladys Arthena Gray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Feb 1903 in Graham Township, Jefferson, Indiana, USA; died on 8 May 1982 in Kent Township, Jefferson, Indiana, USA; was buried on 11 May 1982 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA.
    4. 16. Mabel Ruth Gray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jul 1905 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA; died on 6 Jan 1997 in Beech Grove, Marion, Indiana, USA; was buried on 11 Jan 1997 in Indianaplois, Indiana, USA.
    5. 17. Rachel Peletiah Gray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Dec 1907 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA; died on 26 Apr 1997 in Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA; was buried on 28 Apr 1997 in Jeffersonville, Clark, Indiana, USA.

  2. 11.  Harvey Prentiss Descendancy chart to this point (8.John3, 2.Eliza2, 1.Israel1) was born in 1883 in Indiana, USA; died in Unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 26 Apr 1910, Republican, Jefferson, Indiana, USA; House hold # 121 Roll 359 Book 1 Page 194

    Harvey married Myrtle Sever on 11 Mar 1903 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA. Myrtle died in Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 12.  Clara Edna Prentiss Descendancy chart to this point (8.John3, 2.Eliza2, 1.Israel1) was born on 25 Sep 1886 in Indiana, USA; died on 21 Dec 1958 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA; was buried in Jefferson, Indiana, USA.

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Event Description: Liberty Cemetery

    Family/Spouse: James Holsclaw. James was born on 7 Nov 1883; died on 23 Apr 1951 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA; was buried in Jefferson, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Martha Ester Holsclaw  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jan 1916 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA; died on 16 Mar 1980 in Jefferson, Indiana, USA; was buried in Jefferson, Indiana, USA.