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James (Perris) Ferris (1808 - 1881)

James Ferris formerly Perris
Born [location unknown]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married 1844 in Parramatta, New South Wales, Australiamap
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 73 in Richmond Valley, New South Wales, Australiamap
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Biography

James (Perris) Ferris was a convict after the Third Fleet transported to New South Wales

James Perris aka Ferris was born in 1808.

He was transported to New South Wales via the ship England, which arrived at Port Jackson, Sydney, on 18th September, 1826.

He married widow Mary Ann Turnbull (nee Riley) at the Parramatta Presbyterian Church in 1844.[1]

He passed away in 1881.[2][3]

Sources

  1. Marriage Index (NSW Registry of Births Deaths & Marriages : accessed 12 Mar 2022), Index entry for JAMES FERRIS and MARY TURNBULL; District: JN; Registration Number: 1965/1844 V18441965 76
  2. NSW BDM death registration of FERRIS, JAMES, reg. no. 10470/1881, showing father DANIEEL, and DIED RICHMOND, registered at CASINO
  3. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/272136624/james-ferris: accessed July 22, 2024), memorial page for James Ferris (1808–2 Feb 1881), Find a Grave Memorial ID 272136624, citing Casino General Cemetery, Casino, Richmond Valley Council, New South Wales, Australia; Maintained by Lucas (contributor 50499237).

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