Elizabeth Ferris 1a 1b 2a 3a 4a 5a 1c 6a 1d 7 8a

Birth Name Elizabeth Ferris
Gender female
Age at Death about 79 years, 10 months, 15 days

Parents

Relation to main person Name Birth date Death date Relation within this family (if not by birth)
Father Henry Ferrisabout 17754 May 1830
Mother Mary Hillbefore 1806
    Sister     Grace Ferris about 1801
         Elizabeth Ferris about 1803 16 November 1882
 
Father Henry Ferrisabout 17754 May 1830
Stepmother Ann Jeansabout 1783February 1809
    Half-brother     Henry Ferris about 1806 7 November 1808

Families

Family of Richard Kerswell Nicholls and Elizabeth Ferris
Married Husband Richard Kerswell Nicholls ( * 24 June 1803 + February 1885 )
   
Event Date Place Description Sources
Marriage 10 January 1825 St George’s Church, Modbury, Devon, England   1b
  Children
Name Birth Date Death Date
Mary Ann Ferris Nichollsabout 18251 June 1854

Source References

  1. findmypast.co.uk / Devon FHS: Parish Registers - Devon
      • Date: 30 May 1803
      • Page: Baptism - Elizabeth Ferris (Modbury)
      • Date: 10 January 1825
      • Page: Marriage - Richard Nicholls / Elizabeth Ferris (Modbury)
      • Date: 10 June 1825
      • Page: Baptism - Mary Ann Ferris Nicholls (Modbury)
      • Date: 19 November 1882
      • Page: Burial - Elizabeth Nicholls (Modbury)
  2. 1851 United Kingdom Census
  3. 1861 United Kingdom Census
  4. 1871 United Kingdom Census
  5. 1881 United Kingdom Census
  6. W. Scarratt: The Inscriptions on the Headstones and Memorials of the Church of St George, Modbury, Devon
      • Page: Page 93 - BC12
      • Citation:

        Richard Kerswell Nicholls died February (illegible) aged 81
        Elizabeth Ferris Nicholls, his wife, who died 16 November 1882 aged 79 years.
        Mary Ann Ferris Nicholls, their daughter, died 1 June 1851 aged 29.

        This stone is now extensively split, and virtually illegible.

        Propped up against the above stone is [not present on my visit]:
        In memory of Richard Kerswell, the son of George and Margaret Kerswell, who died 3 September 1808 aged 25 years.

  7. General Register Office: England & Wales Death Index
  8. Thomas Preece: Gravestone photographs
      • Date: 9 May 2022
      • Page: Richard Kerswell Nicholls et al, St George's Modbury
      • Grave - Richard Kerswell Nicholls et al
      • Citation:

        Richard Kerswell Nicholls died February (illegible) aged 81
        Elizabeth Ferris Nicholls, his wife, who died 16 November 1882 aged 79 years.
        Mary Ann Ferris Nicholls, their daughter, died 1 June 1851 aged 29.

        This stone is now extensively split, and virtually illegible.

        Propped up against the above stone is [not present on my visit]:
        In memory of Richard Kerswell, the son of George and Margaret Kerswell, who died 3 September 1808 aged 25 years.