Person:George Ferree (3)

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George B. Ferree
b.1798
d. Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. Abt 1795
  1. Elizabeth Ferree1795 -
  2. Ann Ferree1796 - 1836
  3. George B. Ferree1798 -
  4. Philip Ferree1801 -
  5. James Barr Ferree1806 -
  6. Rachel Ferree1808 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  George B. Ferree1798 -
  • W.  Jane Moore1795 - 1878
m. 2 Mar 1825
Spouse and Children
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m. 6 Jan 1828
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3][4] George B. Ferree
Gender Male
Birth[5][4] 1798
Residence[7] 2 Mar 1825 Maytown, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Marriage 2 Mar 1825 Donegal Presbyterian Church in Lancaster County, Pennsylvaniato Jane Moore
Other No children were born from this marriage.Children
with Jane Moore
Other 2 Mar 1825 Reverend DouglassMinister
with Jane Moore
Marriage 6 Jan 1828 to Elizabeth Miller
Other 6 Jan 1828 Reverend O. DouglassMinister
with Elizabeth Miller
Death[6][4] Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, United States
Other[6] Aft 1831 Mobile, Alabama, United States Relocated - 1
Other[6] Carlisle, Cumberland County, PennsylvaniaRelocated - 3
Other[6][4] Hotel Keeper
Other[6] St. Louis & Cincinnati, MissouriRelocated - 2
Other[6][4] Tavern Keeper, Store Keeper

Egle's Notes and Queries, Fourth Series, Volume II, page 87

It lists George as a member of the Marietta Volunteer Company of 1831. The charter stated they came together for the purpose of forming a new Light Infantry Corps to be styled the "Pennsylvania Grays" and to be commanded by John Flury as Captain.

Egle's Notes and Queries, Third Series, Volume II, page 458

George kept a tavern and store in Maytown. "He became greatly involved in his love for 'turf' and lost a large fortune. He moved to Mobile (Alabama?), thence to St. Louis and Cincinnati. He later moved to Carlisle where he kept a hotel. He died in Carlisle.

References
  1. ↑ Jessie A. Landis nee Witmer. Ferree - du Bois Family Tree. (1913).
  2. ↑ William Henry Egle. Egle's Notes and Queries of Pennsylvania, 1700s-1800s. (Genealogical Publishing Company)
    Third Series, Volume II, page 458.

    William Henry Egle, Egle's Notes and Queries of Pennsylvania, 1700s-1800s, (Genealogical Publishing Company), Third Series, Volume II, page 458. adds "B."

  3. ↑ kamp3genealogy@@netscape.net. Heisterkamp, Charles, III, M.D..

    1949 Pine Drive, Lancaster, PA, 17601,

  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 Charles Heisterkamp, III, M.D. Annotated Landis Ferree Tree. (30 April 2004).

    Date of Import: Jul 14, 2004

  5. ↑ Raymond Schott. Outline Reconstructing George Bennett Ferree's Book of Charts of the Ferree Family. (1985).
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 William Henry Egle. Egle's Notes and Queries of Pennsylvania, 1700s-1800s. (Genealogical Publishing Company)
    Third Series, Volume II, page 458.
  7. ↑ F. Edward Wright. Marriages and Deaths from the Newspapers of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania 1821-1830. (Willow Bend Books, Westminster, Maryland, 2000)
    cites Lancaster Journal, 4 March 1825.
  8.   Ferree, Roberta North & Barbara, Data Records. (unpublished).
  9.   Charles Heisterkamp, III, M.D..

    1949 Pine Drive, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA, 17601-5529,

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