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Subject: Eli FERRELL (62, 3G Grf)

Birth: __ ___ 1803 Monongalia Co., West Virginia.

Census1830: __ ___ 1830 Look for it.

Deed: 19 Aug 1836 Tyler Co., West Virginia; He bought 1000 acres. OS-6-42 William A Harison & Gertrude W Harison his wife of city county and state of New York by James M Stephenson their atty in fact. sold to Eli Ferrell for $150 ($50 plus interest on 15 May 1857, same on 15 May 1858, and same 15 May 1859); Tyler Co land records extracted from books at courthouse, My Evd # 389.

Deed: 10 Jul 1838 Tyler Co., West Virginia; He seems to have had a first wife Mahala per this deed. OS-7-67 Eli Ferrell & Mahala his wife sold to Isaac Onstaut(?) of Allegheny Co PA for $200, 600 acres of the land referred to in OS-6-42 (19 Aug 1836); Ibid.

Census1840: __ ___ 1840 Tyler Co., West Virginia; 1m30-40 1f 20-30.

Deed: 31 Mar 1845 Jacob LEWIS aka Jacob Lewis COFFENBERRY (126, 4G Grf) (1755-1840); Tyler Co., West Virginia; Caveat on this records - OS-10-46 (& 47) John Lewis and Catharine his wife, Eli Ferrell and Rachel his wife, John Weekley and Jane his wife, heirs of Jacob Lewis deceased sold to Jesse Hissem for $100 land formerly occupied by Jacob Lewis situated on North side of Sheets run, a branch of Middle Island. 70 acres. The caveat is that John's wife was Mary, and where is daughter Catharine Buckhannon?; Ibid.; Tyler County WV Deed Book 10 46+ SLC 854767, My Evd # 1557.

Event-Misc: __ Dec 1846 Abner PIPES (6142, 120.3) (1796-1863); Tyler Co., West Virginia; Order Book 1846 (SLC 175042 item 2) pg 54: On motion of ... that Abner Pipes, Thomas Pricket, John B Ferrell and David Anderson ... mark the most practicable route for a road from Middlebourne up Gorrell's Run by way of Abner Pipes to intersect the Waynesburg road at or near the schoolhouse below Eli Ferrell's.

Deed: 18 Aug 1848 Tyler Co., West Virginia; OS-11-46 Eli Ferrell & Rachael Ferrill his wife sold to Arthur Ankrom for $175, 187 acres on left hand fork of Elk Fork of Point Pleasant, a branch of Middle Island Creek; Tyler Co land records extracted from books at courthouse Evd #389.

Census1850: __ ___ 1850 Tyler Co., West Virginia; (Evd 169).

2nd Marriage: 18 Oct 1855 Martha HARMON (4734, 62.wb) (1821- ); Wetzel Co., West Virginia; Line 47 Eli Ferrel 52 of Wetzel County VA, born Mongelia County VA, Martha Baker 34 of VA, born Belmont County OH, both widowed. His parents James and Rebecca Ferrel, occupation farmer. Her parents John and Martha Harmon. Person performing ceremony was James Bracy; Register of Marriages - Wetzel Co. WV 1854-1886 1, My Evd # 210.

Religion: __ ___ ____ He was a SS Teacher at Methodist Church (Was this Simpson Chapel or someplace else?).

Census1860: __ ___ 1860 Lone Tree, Tyler Co., West Virginia; Look it up 1860 FERREL ELI Tyler County WV 158 Lone Tree P.O.

Death: 23 Jul 1860 Tyler Co., West Virginia; Line 19 shows cause of death "inflamation" age 56 son of Jas. Ferrell; Tyler Co WV Death Register 14 SLC 850568, My Evd # 154.

Burial: __ ___ ____ Lone Tree Cemetery, Lone Tree, Tyler Co., West Virginia; (by Simpson Chapel).

Deed: 14 Aug 1869 Witness; Catherine Jane FERRELL (31, 2G Grm); Tyler Co., West Virginia; NS-3-77 Board of Education of Ellsworth Township (complainant, James C Denoon & Susannah Denoon his wife; James Pipes & Catarine Jane Pipes his wife, Lively Ferrell (defendants).
It was found by a jury that the value of the land owned by Eli Ferrell deceased is $25. Land is in school district #2 in Ellsworth on the waters of Elk Fork Creek. 3/16 acre. After Board of Ed. paid $30 they could use land for school purposes; Tyler Co land records extracted from books at courthouse Evd #389.

Father: James S FERRELL (112, 4G Grf x2, 124) (1763-1840)

Mother: Rebecca BUNNER (113, 4G Grm x2, 125) (1765- )

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Marriage: 19 Mar 1840 Tyler Co., West Virginia; Ceremonies by George Monroe - Eli Ferrell to Rachel Lewis, March 19, 1840; "List of Marriages in Tyler County" (WV) from Guy Tetrick collection, My Evd # 236.

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Spouse: Rachel LEWIS (63, 3G Grm)

Birth: __ ___ 1820 Tyler Co., West Virginia.

Census1830: 01 Jun 1830 Witness; Jacob LEWIS aka Jacob Lewis COFFENBERRY (126, 4G Grf); Tyler Co., West Virginia; pg 174 1m70-80 (Jacob) 2f5-10 (Jane & Rachel) 1f10-15 (Catherine) 1f50-60 (Mary) --- pg 175 has son Jacob C family.

Religion: __ ___ 1838 Witness; Jacob LEWIS aka Jacob Lewis COFFENBERRY (126, 4G Grf); Sistersville, Tyler Co., West Virginia; On records of Long Reach Bapt Church (Evd 209). Rachel was first one baptised in city limits. Jacob was a deacon.

Census1840: __ ___ 1840 Witness; Eli FERRELL (62, 3G Grf); Tyler Co., West Virginia; 1m30-40 1f 20-30.

Deed: 31 Mar 1845 Witness; Jacob LEWIS aka Jacob Lewis COFFENBERRY (126, 4G Grf) and Eli FERRELL (62, 3G Grf); Tyler Co., West Virginia; Caveat on this records - OS-10-46 (& 47) John Lewis and Catharine his wife, Eli Ferrell and Rachel his wife, John Weekley and Jane his wife, heirs of Jacob Lewis deceased sold to Jesse Hissem for $100 land formerly occupied by Jacob Lewis situated on North side of Sheets run, a branch of Middle Island. 70 acres. The caveat is that John's wife was Mary, and where is daughter Catharine Buckhannon?; Tyler Co land records extracted from books at courthouse Evd #389.; Tyler County WV Deed Book 10 Evd #1557.

Census1850: __ ___ 1850 Tyler Co., West Virginia; (Evd 169).

Death: 06 Nov 1854 Tyler Co., West Virginia; Line 33 shows cause of death Flu, age 34years, 8 months. Her husband Eli Ferrell was the informant; Tyler Co WV Death Register 3 SLC 850568, My Evd # 153.

Census1860: __ ___ 1860 Lone Tree, Tyler Co., West Virginia; Look it up 1860 FERREL ELI Tyler County WV 158 Lone Tree P.O.

Burial: __ ___ ____

Father: Jacob LEWIS aka Jacob Lewis COFFENBERRY (126, 4G Grf) (1755-1840)

Mother: Mary PARKER (127, 4G Grm) (1776-1854)

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F Susanna FERRELL (4736, 62.1)

Note: __ ___ ____ Desc per Dollarhide Bulletin is Donna Alves 136 N 12th St Rear, Allentown PA 18102, 215-435-6523.

Birth: __ ___ 1841 Tyler Co., West Virginia.

Marriage: 02 May 1861 James T 'Sid' DENOON (4784, 61.2h); Tyler Co., West Virginia; Marr book 10 pg 23.

Deed: 14 Aug 1869 Witness; Catherine Jane FERRELL (31, 2G Grm); Tyler Co., West Virginia; NS-3-77 Board of Education of Ellsworth Township (complainant, James C Denoon & Susannah Denoon his wife; James Pipes & Catarine Jane Pipes his wife, Lively Ferrell (defendants).

It was found by a jury that the value of the land owned by Eli Ferrell deceased is $25. Land is in school district #2 in Ellsworth on the waters of Elk Fork Creek. 3/16 acre. After Board of Ed. paid $30 they could use land for school purposes; Tyler Co land records extracted from books at courthouse Evd #389.

Deed: 28 Mar 1877 Witness; Catherine Jane FERRELL (31, 2G Grm); Tyler Co., West Virginia; NS-22-272 Susanna Denoon, James, Denoon, Catharine J Pipes, William M Ferrell, Dorcas Ferrell, Lively Ferrell, Heirs of Eli Ferrell, sod to William Ferrell, 3 acres of land on waters of Elk Fork Creek. William also bought 84 62/100 acres from H. Asher & wife for $2000; Tyler Co land records extracted from books at courthouse Evd #389.

Event-Misc: 31 Jul 1889 James T 'Sid' DENOON (4784, 61.2h); Montrose, Wright Co., Minnesota; The infant child of Mr and Mrs Sidney Denoon died today (Wednesday) of cholera infantum, after a short illness; The Weekly Delano Eagle newspaper copy provided by Wright County MN Historian - Thursday 1 Aug 1899 column titled "Neighborhood News" Montrose, My Evd # 1107.

Deed: 04 Nov 1892 Witness; Catherine Jane FERRELL (31, 2G Grm); Tyler Co., West Virginia; NS-41-417 William M Ferrell and Dorcas his wife, and Susannah denoon & James T Denoon her husband, all of MN, and Lively Ferrell of Tyler Co WV, sold land to Cathareine J Pipes for $400 ($355 cash & $75 due in one year) 62 acres on Elk Fork Creek; Tyler Co land records extracted from books at courthouse Evd #389.

Death: __ ___ ____

Burial: __ ___ ____

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F Catherine Jane FERRELL (31, 2G Grm)

Birth: 31 Dec 1844 Tyler Co., West Virginia.

See her family group sheet with her husband James Pipes.

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M William Monroe FERRELL (4737, 62.3)

Birth: __ ___ 1844

Marriage: 04 Sep 1864 Dorcas WEEKLEY (4785, 62.3w) (1846-1924); Tyler Co., West Virginia; Book 14 pg 26.

Deed: 28 Mar 1877 Witness; Catherine Jane FERRELL (31, 2G Grm); Tyler Co., West Virginia; NS-22-272 Susanna Denoon, James, Denoon, Catharine J Pipes, William M Ferrell, Dorcas Ferrell, Lively Ferrell, Heirs of Eli Ferrell, sod to William Ferrell, 3 acres of land on waters of Elk Fork Creek. William also bought 84 62/100 acres from H. Asher & wife for $2000; Tyler Co land records extracted from books at courthouse Evd #389.

Deed: 04 Nov 1892 Witness; Catherine Jane FERRELL (31, 2G Grm); Tyler Co., West Virginia; NS-41-417 William M Ferrell and Dorcas his wife, and Susannah denoon & James T Denoon her husband, all of MN, and Lively Ferrell of Tyler Co WV, sold land to Cathareine J Pipes for $400 ($355 cash & $75 due in one year) 62 acres on Elk Fork Creek; Tyler Co land records extracted from books at courthouse Evd #389.

Death: __ ___ 1929 Minnesota.

Burial: __ ___ ____ Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Marysville Twnshp, Wright Co., Minnesota; Card index of Ferrells buried in Wright Co MN. Also map of Franklin Township with handwritten note about a non-cemetery location. Copied at Wright Co Historical Society in Buffalo MN, My Evd # 1125.

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M Enoch FERRELL (4738, 62.4)

Birth: __ Apr 1847 Birth month backed into from death record.

Death: 09 Nov 1854 Tyler Co., West Virginia; Line 34 shows cause of death Flu, age 7 years, 7 months. He died 3 days after his mother also died of flu; Tyler Co WV Death Register Evd #153.

Marriage? __ ___ ____

Burial: __ ___ ____

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Subject: Eli FERRELL (62, 3G Grf) - - - 2nd Marriage


Marriage: 18 Oct 1855 Wetzel Co., West Virginia; Line 47 Eli Ferrel 52 of Wetzel County VA, born Mongelia County VA, Martha Baker 34 of VA, born Belmont County OH, both widowed. His parents James and Rebecca Ferrel, occupation farmer. Her parents John and Martha Harmon. Person performing ceremony was James Bracy; Register of Marriages - Wetzel Co. WV 1854-1886 Evd #210.

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Spouse: Martha HARMON (4734, 62.wb)

Birth: __ ___ 1821 Belmont Co., Ohio.

Marriage: 11 Sep 1838 Henry BAKER (14135, 62.wbha); Belmont Co., Ohio; Marriages 1803-1849 pg 144.

Death: Prior 1860? Not on 1860 census with Eli so presumably dead by then.

Burial: __ ___ ____

Father: John HARMON (6028)

Mother: Martha (__________) (6029)

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M Lively FERRELL (4739, 62.5)

Birth: 09 Sep 1856 His mother had a brotherinlaw named David Lively, hence the probable source of his name.

Deed: 14 Aug 1869 Witness; Catherine Jane FERRELL (31, 2G Grm); Tyler Co., West Virginia; NS-3-77 Board of Education of Ellsworth Township (complainant, James C Denoon & Susannah Denoon his wife; James Pipes & Catarine Jane Pipes his wife, Lively Ferrell (defendants).

It was found by a jury that the value of the land owned by Eli Ferrell deceased is $25. Land is in school district #2 in Ellsworth on the waters of Elk Fork Creek. 3/16 acre. After Board of Ed. paid $30 they could use land for school purposes; Tyler Co land records extracted from books at courthouse Evd #389.

Deed: 28 Mar 1877 Witness; Catherine Jane FERRELL (31, 2G Grm); Tyler Co., West Virginia; NS-22-272 Susanna Denoon, James, Denoon, Catharine J Pipes, William M Ferrell, Dorcas Ferrell, Lively Ferrell, Heirs of Eli Ferrell, sod to William Ferrell, 3 acres of land on waters of Elk Fork Creek. William also bought 84 62/100 acres from H. Asher & wife for $2000; Tyler Co land records extracted from books at courthouse Evd #389.

Deed: 04 Nov 1892 Witness; Catherine Jane FERRELL (31, 2G Grm); Tyler Co., West Virginia; NS-41-417 William M Ferrell and Dorcas his wife, and Susannah denoon & James T Denoon her husband, all of MN, and Lively Ferrell of Tyler Co WV, sold land to Cathareine J Pipes for $400 ($355 cash & $75 due in one year) 62 acres on Elk Fork Creek; Tyler Co land records extracted from books at courthouse Evd #389.

Marriage: 04 Jan 1894 Nancy Anna MOORE (4745, 62.5w); Tyler Co., West Virginia.

Divorce: __ ___ 1912 Nancy Anna MOORE (4745, 62.5w)

Death: 07 Aug 1919

Burial: __ ___ ____ Lone Tree Cemetery Near Simpson Chapel, Lone Tree, Tyler Co., West Virginia.

Address: 09 Apr 2000 Nancy Sieck, 6208 Windover Way, Titusville, FL 32780-7410, 321-269-3674; sieck@yourlink.net - she is grandaughter of Nancy Moore.




I use The Master Genealogist for Windows and printed this on 01 Jan 2001 .