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Houston Lafayette Ferrell

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Houston Lafayette Ferrell

Birth
Death
19 Apr 1891 (aged 46)
Burial
Maries County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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From History of Maries Co, MO by Everett M. King, pg 318: Huston Lafayette Ferrell, thought to be the youngest child of Enoch and Katherine Ferrell,was born January 11, 1845, and died April 19, 1891. His wife was Martha F. Jarvis. They lived his entire life on the Ferrell place on Lanes Prairie, where both are buried. He was active in the ministry of the Christian Church during most of his adult life.

His widow, who was born May 20, 1851, married Joseph Strickland after Reverend Ferrell's death, and died April 1, 1901. Three of the four children born to them are yet living. Dr. William Rhodes Ferrell lives at Belle; Ollie at Bland; and Emma, wife of Edwin Peters, musical instructor at Drury College in Springfield; Eunice, the youngest child, married Charles Aufder Heide of Bland and is dead leaving three children, Maurice, Charles, and Rhodes; their present addresses are not known. He also had a son, Eddie, living at Springfield, Missouri.
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Home in 1880: Johnson, Maries, Missouri
Houston Ferrell 34 m/w farmer IN
Martha F. Ferrell 29 wf, mar. MO
William R. Ferrell 11 son MO
Olive M. Ferrell 10 dau MO
Emma C. Ferrell 8 dau MO
Unice Ferrell 3 dau MO
Catharine Ferrell 72 mother "boarding"wd KY

Home in 1870: Johnson, Maries, Missouri
Post Office: Lanes Prairie
Houston Ferrell 24 m/w "MO"
Martha Ferrell 19 f/w MO
William R Ferrell 1 m/w MO
Olive Ferrell 4/12 w/f "May" MO
Catharine Ferrell 62 f/w keeps house KY
Perry F Davis 12 M/W works on farm MO

Home in 1860: Johnson, Maries, Missouri
Post Office: Lanes Prairie
C Ferrell 52 female
Thomas Ferrell 30 male
Caroline Ferrell 16 female
*Houston Ferrell 14 male IN
Perry F Davis 2 male MO
From History of Maries Co, MO by Everett M. King, pg 318: Huston Lafayette Ferrell, thought to be the youngest child of Enoch and Katherine Ferrell,was born January 11, 1845, and died April 19, 1891. His wife was Martha F. Jarvis. They lived his entire life on the Ferrell place on Lanes Prairie, where both are buried. He was active in the ministry of the Christian Church during most of his adult life.

His widow, who was born May 20, 1851, married Joseph Strickland after Reverend Ferrell's death, and died April 1, 1901. Three of the four children born to them are yet living. Dr. William Rhodes Ferrell lives at Belle; Ollie at Bland; and Emma, wife of Edwin Peters, musical instructor at Drury College in Springfield; Eunice, the youngest child, married Charles Aufder Heide of Bland and is dead leaving three children, Maurice, Charles, and Rhodes; their present addresses are not known. He also had a son, Eddie, living at Springfield, Missouri.
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Home in 1880: Johnson, Maries, Missouri
Houston Ferrell 34 m/w farmer IN
Martha F. Ferrell 29 wf, mar. MO
William R. Ferrell 11 son MO
Olive M. Ferrell 10 dau MO
Emma C. Ferrell 8 dau MO
Unice Ferrell 3 dau MO
Catharine Ferrell 72 mother "boarding"wd KY

Home in 1870: Johnson, Maries, Missouri
Post Office: Lanes Prairie
Houston Ferrell 24 m/w "MO"
Martha Ferrell 19 f/w MO
William R Ferrell 1 m/w MO
Olive Ferrell 4/12 w/f "May" MO
Catharine Ferrell 62 f/w keeps house KY
Perry F Davis 12 M/W works on farm MO

Home in 1860: Johnson, Maries, Missouri
Post Office: Lanes Prairie
C Ferrell 52 female
Thomas Ferrell 30 male
Caroline Ferrell 16 female
*Houston Ferrell 14 male IN
Perry F Davis 2 male MO

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