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Family: FARRIS Nathan Ward / HUNGATE Elizabeth (F28)



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  • Male
    FARRIS Nathan Ward

    Birth  1 Apr 1818  Washington Co., KY Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  7 Jul 1855   
    Burial    South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Father  FARRIS, Major Washington | F490 Group Sheet 
    Mother  GRAHAM, Sarah Elizabeth | F490 Group Sheet 

    Female
    HUNGATE Elizabeth

    Birth  31 Aug 1820  Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  27 Jun 1873  Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location
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    + FARRIS William J.

    Birth  6 Oct 1839  Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  24 Feb 1897  Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Spouse  FOSTER Leantha D. | F95 
    Marriage  20 Dec 1860  [1]  McDonough Co., IL  [1] Find all individuals with events at this location

    FARRIS, Martha J. Female
    + FARRIS, Martha J.

    Birth  4 Jun 1842  Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  30 Nov 1939   
    Burial    South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  BOND, Richard W. | F98 
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    + FARRIS Milton Rinehart

    Birth  28 Nov 1844  Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  1 Mar 1920  Linn Co. MO Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    Linhart Chapel Cemetery, Linn, Co., MO Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  HOLT Susan Parlee | F96 
    Marriage  5 Mar 1864  McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location

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    FARRIS John W.

    Birth  4 Mar 1847  Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  26 Oct 1879  Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location

    Female
    + FARRIS Mary Ann

    Birth  9 Mar 1850  Hire Township, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  3 Oct 1928  Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  6 Oct 1928  Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  FISHER Thomas H. | F42 
    Marriage  21 Jan 1869  McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location

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    FARRIS, George T.

    Birth  Abt 1852  Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location
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    + FARRIS Nancy E.

    Birth  Abt 1854  Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  17 Aug 1878  McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial    South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  FISHER Josiah | F337 
    Marriage  15 Oct 1871  McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location

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    + FARRIS Nathan Ward

    Birth  25 Aug 1855  McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  27 Nov 1923   
    Burial    South Cemetery, Blandinsville, McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  HAINLINE, Flora Belle | F430 
    Marriage  22 Sep 1878  McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  WOODSIDE, Emma Jane | F431 
    Marriage  15 Oct 1885  McDonough Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location

  • Notes 
    • Nathan W. Farris settled on section 16, Hire township, where he owned 40 acres of land. He made his settlement in the year 1844. His native home was in Washington county, Kentucky, and the date of his birth was April 1, 1818. His people were also from the same county. Elizabeth Hungate was his wife and her uncle, Harry Hungate came with Mr. Graham to the county and now lives in Blandinsville. While on a trip to the river Mr. Farris was thrown from his wagon and killed July 7, 1855. His remains were interred in the cemetery at Good Hope, leaving his wife and family to mourn the great loss so suddenly thrust upon them. The widow lived on the farm until her death which occurred June 27, 1873. Eight children blessed this union--William J., Martha J., wife of Richard Bond, living in Hire; Milton R., in Knox county, Missouri, Mary A., wife of Thomas Fisher; John, deceased; Nancy E., deceased, who was the wife of Josiah Fasher; and Nathan, now living in Hire township [1]

  • Sources 
    1. [s67] History of McDonough County, Illinois - 1885, (Continental Historical Co., Springfield IL, 1885), 632, 977.342 H2. (Reliability: 2).