Jeffrey Farris

1610 - 1666  (56 years)

• Name	Jeffrey Farris
  Birth	About 1610	Leicestershire, England   [3]
  Immigration	1635 (25 years)  [3]
  He came to the New World in 1635.
  Freeman	6 May 1635 (25 years)	Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A.   [2, 3]
  On 6 May 1635 he was admitted as a freeman in Watertown, Massachusetts.
  Moved To	About 1636 (26 years)	Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, U.S.A.   [3]
  He bought It acres of land and built a house in Wethersfield, Connecticut about 1636.
  Moved To	1640 (30 years)	Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, U.S.A.   [2, 3]
  He had bought land there from the Indian, Keofferam, before July 1640.
  Death	31 May 1666	Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, U.S.A.   [2, 3]
  Person ID, Branch	I13732	Whelpley Line
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2021

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 1	first wife   d. 31 May 1658
  Marriage	Yes, date unknown  [3]
  Children	4 sons and 1 daughter
  1. John Farris,   b. Abt 1634  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth] +   2. Peter Ferris,   b. Abt 1636  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     3. Joseph Farris,   b. Abt 1638  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     4. Mary Farris,   b. Abt 1640  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]     5. James Farris,   b. Abt 1643  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F4701	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2021

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 2	Susannah Norman,   b. 31 Jul 1617, Dorset, England d. 23 Dec 1660, Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony (Age 43 years)
  Marriage	1659	Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony   [1, 3]
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 49 years - She : ~ 41 years and 5 months.
  Family ID	F9063	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Jun 2025

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 3	Judith   d. 1667
  Marriage	Yes, date unknown	Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, U.S.A.   [3]
  Family ID	F9064	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2021

  
  

• Pedigree

  ← Click to display 1Jeffrey Farris(1610 – 1666) 2 3

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - About 1610 - Leicestershire, England Freeman - 6 May 1635 - Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Moved To - About 1636 - Wethersfield, Hartford County, Connecticut, U.S.A. Moved To - 1640 - Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, U.S.A. Marriage - 1659 - Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut Colony Death - 31 May 1666 - Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, U.S.A. Marriage - Yes, date unknown - Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, U.S.A.  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources 🟢 Primary Evidence 🟡 Secondary Evidence 🟠 Tertiary Evidence 🔴 Unreliable Evidence

  [S1161] Anderson, Robert Charles. The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England 1634-1635, volume IV (I-L), (Boston: New England Historic Genealogy Society, 2005). [S2172] Crowell, Charles Edward. Partial Genealogy of the Ferris Family, (Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey: Charles E. Crowell and Antoinio Rasines, 1899). [S2171] Ferris, M. Frances. Ferris Genealogy: Ancestors and Descendants of Nathaniel Ferris, 1746-1823, of Greenwich, Conn., (Syracuse, New York: manuscript, 1956).