Mary Anne (Howard) Ferris (1614 - 1658)

Born 1614 in Leicestershire, England

Ancestors

Died 31 Mar 1658 at about age 44 in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut

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Biography

Mary Anne Howard was born in 1614 in Leicestershire, England. She married Jeffrey Ferris. Children: Peter, Mary. She died on 31 Jul 1658 in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut.

Disputed Spouse

Seems Anne Howard's marriage to Jeffrey Ferris may have stemmed from repeated copying of unsourced online family trees.^{[citation needed]}

Note: Mary (Howard) Ferris is being detached as the wife of Jeffrey Ferris since there is no evidence found for the marriages. Additionally, Robert Charles Anderson in "Great Migration" does not list her as his wife.^[1]

Name

Mary?

Lady Mary Anne Howard Ferris^[2][3][4]

Birth

1612 Leicestershire, England

1614 Leicestershire, England

Baptism

23 MAR 1616 St Mary, Whitechapel, Middlesex, England^[3]

Marriage

BEF 1634

Husband: Jeffery Ferris

Child: John Ferris

1633^[4]

Husband: Geoffrey Ferris

Death

31 MAY 1658 Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut^[2]

31 JUL 1658 Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut^[4][5]

Burial

Stamford Burying Ground (Columbus Park) Stamford, Fairfield, Connecticut^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Great Migration 1634-1635, C-F. (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2008.) Originally published as: The Great Migration, Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, Volume II, C-F, by Robert Charles Anderson, George F. Sanborn, Jr., and Melinde Lutz Sanborn. Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2001.subscribers$
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2} Find A Grave
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} London Metropolitan Archives, Saint Mary, Whitechapel, Composite register: baptisms Nov 1558 - Oct 1645 (gap 1618-1621) and Aug - Nov 1860, marriages Dec 1558 - Feb 1642 (gap 1619-1621), burials Nov 1558 - Jun 1642 (gap 1619-1621), P93/MRY1, Item 001
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2} Torrey
5. ↑ Barbour Collection

• Wikipedia: Alethea_Howard,_Countess_of_Arundel
• Huntington, E.B., Stamford Registration of Births, Marriages and Deaths ( Wm. W. Gillespie & Co., Stamford, Conn., 1874)
• Torrey, Clarence Almon. Torrey’s New England Marriages Prior to 1700 (Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc. Baltimore, 1985)
• The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records - White, Lorraine Cook, ed. (Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore, MD, 1994-2002) Vol. 1-55.
• London, England, Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812
• Ancestral File Number: 378X-3R
• Find A Grave: Memorial #144909856