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Farris Family History
Farris Genealogy & Family TreeFarris is a Scottish name from Galloway, Scotland. It comes from the Gaelic given name Fearghus which means "forceful man." The earliest known ancestor--Ferris--was recorded in 1586. Roots for this name can also be found in England.
Other spellings include "Ferris," "Fergus," "Fergie," and "Forgus." Notable people with the surname include American football player Tom Farris (Chicago Bears, Chicago Rockets), American baseball player Eric Farris (Milwaukee Brewers), and American football player Kris Farris (Pittsburgh Steelers, Buffalo Bills). The first Farris to come to America was Ellen Farris in New York in 1815.
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Farris Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Robert Ellsworth Farris -- --, 1915 May 23, 1996 Missouri
- Floyd Elmer Farris -- --, 1917 October 25, 2000
- Harry Wallace Farris -- --, 1918 April 4, 1978
- Odessa Farris -- --, 1907 January 10, 1989 Texas
- Fearn Fleck Farris -- --, 1912 June 13, 1985 Texas
Farris Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Vivian Katherrine Farris -- --, 1920 March 24, 2007 Colorado
- James Farris -- --, 1635 December 0, 1707
- Elizabeth Betty Farris -- --, 1785 December 0, 1860 Kentucky
- Elizabeth Betty Farris -- --, 1785 December 0, 1860 Kentucky
- Thomas Coleman Farris -- --, 1886 February 17, 1956 Texas
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