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Mary Jackson Ferris

Birth
Hempstead, Nassau County, New York, USA
Death
1704 (aged 59–60)
Westchester County, New York, USA
Burial
Burial Details Unknown. Specifically: Specifically: Mary was likely buried with John and her family on their farmland he set aside for free burials: Throggs Neck, Westchester, New York. Add to Map
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FATHER: Robert Jackson (1620 – 1684)
MOTHER: Ann Dobson (Robert's 1st wife)

HUSBAND: John Ferris
m. 31 May 1660 - Westchester, Fairfield, Connecticut

CHILDREN:
John Ferris, 1661 – 1729
Mary Ferris, 1663 – 1715
Phebe Ferris, 1675 – 1722
Samuel Ferris, 1676 – 1732
Hannah Ferris, 1679 – 1759
Jonathan Ferris, 1682 – 1753
Martha Ferris, 1683 – 1754

This is the edict to create a free cemetery on the family land. It was found in John Ferris' Will:
"...And Also all yt my Land at Brunckes Containing Seventy ffour Acres, be it more or less (But be it Provided Always) yt there shall be a Rodd Square ffree for all ffriends & ffriendly People to bury their dead in ye place where they formerly buryed without any Lett, Hinderance or molestation whatsoever,..."
FATHER: Robert Jackson (1620 – 1684)
MOTHER: Ann Dobson (Robert's 1st wife)

HUSBAND: John Ferris
m. 31 May 1660 - Westchester, Fairfield, Connecticut

CHILDREN:
John Ferris, 1661 – 1729
Mary Ferris, 1663 – 1715
Phebe Ferris, 1675 – 1722
Samuel Ferris, 1676 – 1732
Hannah Ferris, 1679 – 1759
Jonathan Ferris, 1682 – 1753
Martha Ferris, 1683 – 1754

This is the edict to create a free cemetery on the family land. It was found in John Ferris' Will:
"...And Also all yt my Land at Brunckes Containing Seventy ffour Acres, be it more or less (But be it Provided Always) yt there shall be a Rodd Square ffree for all ffriends & ffriendly People to bury their dead in ye place where they formerly buryed without any Lett, Hinderance or molestation whatsoever,..."


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