Joseph Robert Ferrell

M, #14, b. 12 December 1859, d. 31 May 1928
Father*Josiah Hays Ferrell b. 20 Dec 1828, d. 19 May 1909
Mother*Elizabeth Hartness "Lib" Tomlinson b. 12 Oct 1831, d. 19 Dec 1910
ChartsPedigree - grandmother Estella Mae "Peggy" Ferrell
Ferrell (maternal side) - Robert S Ferrell Sr (Captain) (#1)
Ferrell (maternal side) - Robert S Ferrell Sr (Captain) (#2)
Coffinberry (maternal side) - Closs Kaffenberger
Reference1G Grf
Birth*12 December 1859 Joseph Robert Ferrell was born on 12 December 1859 at Hundred, Wetzel Co., West Virginia, Index shows parents as J R Ferrell and Elizabeth Ferrell.1 
(InHomeOf) Census18601860 He appeared on the 1860 census in the household of Josiah Hays Ferrell, pg 46 #316-317, Pine Grove, Wetzel Co., West Virginia. His info on the census included - Ferrill, Joseph R 5/12 b.VA. 
(InHomeOf) Census18701870 Joseph Robert Ferrell appeared on the 1870 census in the household of Josiah Hays Ferrell, pg 12 #84-84, Woodland Township, Wright Co., Minnesota. His info on the census included - Ferrill, Joseph 11 b.VA. 
(Witness) Census1875 Joseph Robert Ferrell appeared on the 1875 census in the household of Josiah Hays Ferrell, pg 533 Household 126, Woodland Township, Wright Co., Minnesota. His info on the census included - Ferrell, Joseph K 15 b.VA; Ferrell, J H 47 b.VA. 
(InHomeOf) Census18801880 Joseph Robert Ferrell appeared on the 1880 census in the household of Josiah Hays Ferrell, ED 14 sht 14 pg 493a #149-154, Woodland Township, Wright Co., Minnesota. His info on the census included - Ferrell, Joseph 20 b.VA. 
(Witness) Census1885 Joseph Robert Ferrell appeared on the 1885 census in the household of Josiah Hays Ferrell, pg 24 Household 164, Woodland Township, Wright Co., Minnesota. His info on the census included - Ferrell, Joseph 26 b.VA; Ferrell, J H 56 b.VA. 
Marriage*4 June 1890 Joseph Robert Ferrell married Emma Adeline Pipes, daughter of James Pipes Jr and Catherine Jane Ferrell, on 4 June 1890 at New Cumberland, Hancock Co., West Virginia, Joseph R Ferrell and Emma A Pipes both of Hancock county. He is 30 born in Wetzel county, she is 18 born in Tyler county. They were both of New Cumberland. The minister was John Scott.2 
Census1900*1900 Joseph Robert Ferrell appeared on the 1900 census as the head of household, ED 84 sheet 8a (printed 68) #126-127, Lincoln District, Tyler Co., West Virginia, along with Emma Adeline Pipes, Estella Mae 'Peggy' Ferrell, Eideth Bessy Ferrell, Edward Everett 'Bud' Ferrell and Myrtle Marie Ferrell. His info on the census included Ferrell, Joseph R 42 b.WV Sep 1868, parents both b.WV, married 10 years, pumper in oil field, owns home. 
Census1910*1910 Joseph Robert Ferrell appeared on the 1910 census as the head of household, ED 97 sheet 4b #67-67, Lincoln District, Tyler Co., West Virginia, along with Estella Mae 'Peggy' Ferrell, Emma Adeline Pipes, Eideth Bessy Ferrell, Edward Everett 'Bud' Ferrell, Myrtle Marie Ferrell, Kathryn Elizabeth Ferrell and Karl Albert Ferrell . His info on the census included Ferrell, Joseph R 50 b.MN married 20 years, pumper in oil field, owns home. 
Census1920*1920 Joseph Robert Ferrell appeared on the 1920 census as the head of household, ED 41 sheet 12a ED #250-262, West Union, Doddridge Co., West Virginia, along with Estella Mae 'Peggy' Ferrell, Eideth Bessy Ferrell, Kathryn Elizabeth Ferrell, Karl Albert Ferrell and Emma Adeline Pipes . His info on the census included Ferrell, (first name not recorded) 60 b.WV engineer, gas station. 
Death*31 May 1928 Joseph Robert Ferrell died on 31 May 1928 at Doddridge Co. or, Hancock Co., West Virginia, at age 68 Since death is not on file, date is from tombstone. Need to check Doddridge record as I'm not sure if I ever checked that jurisdiction. Not at SLC. Hancock is, and he's not in their index. Not in http://www.wvculture.org/vrr/.3,4 
Burial* He was buried at Oddfellows Cemetery, West Union, Doddridge Co., West Virginia.4 
RelationshipsGreat-grandfather of Kathryn Ann Rhinehart
Father of Estella Mae 'Peggy' Ferrell

Family

Emma Adeline Pipes b. 27 Apr 1872, d. 18 Jun 1938
Marriage*4 June 1890 He married Emma Adeline Pipes, daughter of James Pipes Jr and Catherine Jane Ferrell, on 4 June 1890 at New Cumberland, Hancock Co., West Virginia, Joseph R Ferrell and Emma A Pipes both of Hancock county. He is 30 born in Wetzel county, she is 18 born in Tyler county. They were both of New Cumberland. The minister was John Scott.2 
Children
Last Edited19 Jan 2014

Citations

  1. [S146] General Index and Register of Births - Wetzel Co WV Evd #146.
  2. [S147] Marriage License Hancock Co WV Evd #147.
  3. [S47] Letter from State of WV Dept. of Health in Charleston stating there is no death certificate on file (dated 6 Dec 1978) Evd #47.
  4. [S1901] Find A Grave http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial# 81400217.