Thomas Griggs Farrell
(1808-1868)
Sarah Jane Bunner
(1806-)
Robert R. Ferrell
(1841-1912)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Adelia Margaret Fast

Robert R. Ferrell 1 2 3 4

  • Born: 1841, , Monongalia County, VA 1 2
  • Marriage (1): Adelia Margaret Fast on 10 April 1862 in , Marion County, VA 1 2
  • Died: 3 November 1912, Ayers, WV at age 71 3 4
  • Buried: After 3 November 1912, Hunt Cemetery, Bigbend, WV 4
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bullet  General Notes:


Following the death of his 1st wife, Delilah Fast, Robert was remarried to Catharina Hercot on 1 Mar 1888 in Calhoun County, West Virginia.
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bullet  Death Notes:


Name: Robert R. Ferrell
Event Date: 03 Nov 1912
Event Place: Ayers, Calhoun Co., West Virginia
Gender: Male
Age (Expanded): 73 years
Birth Date: 1839
Marital Status: Married
Occupation: Farmer
Affiliate Repository Type: County Records
Reference ID: v 2 p 47

Citing this Record
"West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F12G-WPB : 21 November 2018), Robert R. Ferrell, 03 Nov 1912; citing Ayers, Calhoun Co., West Virginia, County Records, v 2 p 47, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 807,454.
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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• He has alternate birth date of 10 April 1839 and a birth location of Virginia.

This birth date appears on his gravestone.
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• He appeared on the 1880 US Census in Center District, Calhoun, WV on 22 June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 266C, District 145, Family 125, Roll 1401
Center District, Calhoun County, West Virginia
Robert R. Ferrell..Self..39..Virginia..Farmer

(Living with wife and 8 children.)
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• He was buried after 3 November 1912 in the Hunt Cemetery in Bigbend, WV.

Find a Grave Memorial 65552146
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Robert married Adelia Margaret Fast, daughter of Richard H. Fast and Sarah Trickett, on 10 April 1862 in , Marion County, VA.1 2 (Adelia Margaret Fast was born on 21 March 1843 in , Monongalia County, VA,1 2 5 6 7 died on 30 October 1886 in Calhoun County, WV 7 and was buried after 30 October 1886 in Hunt Cemetery, Bigbend, WV 7.)

bullet  Noted events in their marriage were:

• They appeared on the 1880 US Census in Center District, Calhoun, WV on 22 June 1880. 2

1880 US Census
Page 266C, District 145, Family 125, Roll 1401
Center District, Calhoun County, West Virginia
Robert R. Ferrell..Self..39..Virginia..Farmer
Delia M. Ferrell..Wife..37..Virginia..Keeping House
James E. Ferrell..Son..17..Virginia..Works On Farm
Mittie N. Ferrell..Daughter..15..West Virginia..At Home
Laura F. Ferrell..Daughter..13..West Virginia..At Home
Thomas Ferrell..Son..11..West Virginia..At Home
Courtney Ferrell..Daughter..9..West Virginia
Napoleon Ferrell..Son..6..West Virginia
Homer Ferrell..Son..5..West Virginia
Ferrell..Son..3m..West Virginia..June
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bullet  Marriage Notes:


Name: Robert Ferrell
Sex: Male
Age: 21
Birth Year (Estimated): 1841
Father's Name: Thomas Ferrell
Father's Sex: Male
Mother's Name: Sarah Ferrell
Mother's Sex: Female
Spouse's Name: Delia M Fast
Spouse's Sex: Female
Spouse's Age: 19
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1843
Spouse's Father's Name: Richard Fast
Spouse's Father's Sex: Male
Spouse's Mother's Name: Sarah Fast
Marriage Date: 10 Apr 1862
Marriage Place: Marion, West Virginia, United States

Citing this Record
West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970, database, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2ZX-NTT8 : 12 September 2020), Robert Ferrell and Delia M Fast, 10 Apr 1862; citing Marriage, Marion, West Virginia, United States, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm .
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Sources


1 "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970," database and images, FamilySearch (accessed 22 July 2021); (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2ZX-NTT8 : 12 September 2020), Robert Ferrell and Delia M Fast, 10 Apr 1862; citing Marriage, Marion, West Virginia, United States, county clerks, West Virginia; FHL microfilm .

2 1880 U.S. census, population schedule, Center District, Calhoun County, West Virginia, enumeration district (ED) 145, p. 266C, dwelling 120, family 125, Robert R. Ferrell and Delilah Margaret Fast; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 31 Oct 2017); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm T9, roll 1401.

3 "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999," database, FamilySearch (accessed 22 July 2021), (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F12G-WPB : 21 November 2018), Robert R. Ferrell, 03 Nov 1912; citing Ayers, Calhoun Co., West Virginia, County Records, v 2 p 47, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 807,454.

4 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 22 July 2021, memorial page for Robert R. Ferrell (10 Apr 1839-3 Nov 1912), Find a Grave Memorial ID 65552146, citing Hunt Cemetery, Bigbend, Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA

5 1850 U.S. census, population schedule, Marion County, Virginia, p. 129B, dwelling 246, family 247; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 7 Jun 2010); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M432.

6 1860 U.S. census, population schedule, Third Magisterial District, Marion County, Virginia, p. 98, dwelling 730, family 692, Richard H. Fast and Letha Farrell Jacobs; index and images, FamilySearch.org (accessed 6 Feb 2015); citing National Archives and Records Administration microfilm M653, roll 1361.

7 Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/ ); accessed 22 July 2021, memorial page for Adeila Margaret "Delia" Fast Ferrell (21 Mar 1843-30 Oct 1886), Find a Grave Memorial ID 65552498, citing Hunt Cemetery, Bigbend, Calhoun County, West Virginia, USA


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