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William Sherman Ferris

William Sherman Ferris

Male 1885 - 1973  (88 years)

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  • Name William Sherman Ferris  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
    Born 04 Jan 1885  Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7
    Gender Male 
    Died 04 Feb 1973  Bountiful, Davis, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • William S. Ferris

      Bountiful - William Sherman Ferris, Sr., 88, Bountiful died Feb of natural causes in Salt Lake City. Born Jan 4, 1885 Salt Lake City to Franklin F. and Celesta Dockstander Ferris. Married Grace Leola Scott, Nov. 16, 1904 Salt Lake LDS Temple, she died Oct. 19, 1972. Electrician. High Priest, Bountiful 36th LDS Ward. Survivors: sons, daughters, William S. Jrs., Medford, Oreg.; George C., Sacramento, Calif.; Josephine L. Kirkham, Salt Lake City. Mrs. Sterling L. (Ellen) Hixon, Bountifu; 15 grandchildren; 26 great-grandchildren; 3 great-great-grandchildren. Funeral Thursday 7 p.m., 727 N. 400 East, Bountiful, where friends call one hour prior to services. Burial Bountiful Memorial Park.
    Person ID I1558  Grow
    Last Modified 14 Jul 2016 

    Father Franklin Samuel Ferris,   b. 12 Jan 1835, Eden Rapids, Washtenaw, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1916, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Celestia Dockstader,   b. 08 May 1858, American Fork, Utah, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Apr 1904, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years) 
    Married 11 May 1874  Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Family ID F1366  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Leola Grace Scott,   b. 19 Jan 1885, Mill Creek, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1972, Ogden, Weber, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 16 Nov 1904  Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Children 
     1. Josephine Leola Ferris,   b. 08 Nov 1905, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jun 1985, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     2. Grace Lydia Ferris,   b. 02 Oct 1907, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 1968, Los Angeles, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     3. William Sherman Ferris, Jr.,   b. 10 Feb 1910, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1976, Medford, Jackson, Oregon Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     4. George Charles Ferris,   b. 01 Apr 1912, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1984, Sacramento, Sacramento, California Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     5. Ellen Ferris,   b. 22 Nov 1913, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Oct 2000, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     6. Jessie Ferris,   b. 03 Oct 1916, Wapello, Bingham, Idaho Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1931, Provo, Utah, Utah Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 15 years)
    Last Modified 24 Jan 2021 
    Family ID F567  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 04 Jan 1885 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Nov 1904 - Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 04 Feb 1973 - Bountiful, Davis, Utah Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Ferris, William Sherman
    Ferris, William Sherman
    William S. & Leola G. (Scott) Ferris Family
    William S. & Leola G. (Scott) Ferris Family
    William Sherman Ferris
    William Sherman Ferris
    William Sherman Ferris
    William Sherman Ferris

    Documents
    World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
    Registration Location: Bear Lake County, Idaho; Roll: 1452108; Draft Board: 0.

  • Sources 
    1. [S47] WWI Civilian Draft Registrations, Banks, Ray, comp., (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2000.Original data - United States, Selective Service System. Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1987-1988. Microfilm Publ;).
      Birth date: 4 Jan 1885 Birth place: Residence date: Residence place: Bear Lake

    2. [S76] Social Security Death Index, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.Original data - Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration.Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security;), Number: 529-22-3377; Issue State: Utah; Issue Date: Before 1951.
      Birth date: 4 Jan 1885 Birth place: Death date: Feb 1973 Death place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States of America

    3. [S77] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.Original data - United States, Selective Service System. World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Admi;), Registration Location: Bear Lake County, Idaho; Roll: 1452108; Draft Board: 0.
      Birth date: 4 Jan 1885 Birth place: Residence date: Residence place: Bear Lake, Idaho

    4. [S78] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: 2418; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 13; Image: 1755.0.
      Birth date: abt 1885 Birth place: Utah Residence date: 1930 Residence place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah

    5. [S83] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 on roll 323 (Chicago City.Original data - United States;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Montpelier Ward 2, Bear Lake, Idaho; Roll: T625_287; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 62; Image: 927.
      Birth date: abt 1886 Birth place: Utah Residence date: 1920 Residence place: Montpelier Ward 2, Bear Lake, Idaho

    6. [S90] Public Member Trees, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2006.Original data - Family trees submitted by Ancestry members.Original data: Family trees submitted by Ancestry members.;), Ancestry Family Trees.

    7. [S97] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623,;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Mill Creek, Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: T623_1685; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 68.
      Birth date: Jan 1885 Birth place: Utah Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Mill Creek, Salt Lake, Utah

    8. [S97] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623,;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Mill Creek, Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: T623_1685; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 68.
      Birth date: May 1858 Birth place: Utah Marriage date: 1874 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Mill Creek, Salt Lake, Utah

    9. [S97] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623,;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Mill Creek, Salt Lake, Utah; Roll: T623_1685; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 68.
      Birth date: Jan 1836 Birth place: Michigan Marriage date: 1874 Marriage place: Residence date: 1900 Residence place: Mill Creek, Salt Lake, Utah

    10. [S87] Family Data Collection - Individual Records, Edmund West, comp., (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2000.;), Birth year: 1885; Birth city: Salt Lake City; Birth state: UT.
      Birth date: 19 January 1885 Birth place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT Marriage date: 16 November 1904 Marriage place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, UT