Aquilla A Ferrin

Brief Life History of Aquilla A

When Aquilla A Ferrin was born on 1 June 1741, in Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Capt Jonathan Farren, was 44 and his mother, Sarah Wells, was 42. He married Hannah before 1771, in Newton, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States for about 10 years. He died on 17 April 1825, in Concord, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Horse Hill Cemetery, Concord, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States.

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Family Time Line

Aquilla A Ferrin
1741–1825
Hannah
1753–1791
Elizabeth Ferrin
1771–1825
Sarah Ferrin
1773–1780
Jonathan Ferrin
1774–1825
Joseph Ferrin
1776–1838
Sarah Ferrin
1780–
Moses Ferrin
1782–1825
Alice Ferrin
1784–1864
Phillip Ferrin
1789–1846

Sources (31)

  • Aquilla Ferren, "United States Census, 1810"
  • Aguiler Ferrin, "New Hampshire, Birth Records, Early to 1900"
  • Aquila Ferrin, "New Hampshire, Marriage Records, 1637-1947"

World Events (6)

1776

Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

1776

New Hampshire is 9th state.

1786 · Shays' Rebellion

Caused by war veteran Daniel Shays, Shays' Rebellion was to protest economic and civil rights injustices that he and other farmers were seeing after the Revolutionary War. Because of the Rebellion it opened the eyes of the governing officials that the Articles of Confederation needed a reform. The Rebellion served as a guardrail when helping reform the United States Constitution.

Name Meaning

Irish: variant of Ferron 3 or a shortened form of McFerrin . Also compare with Farren .

English: variant of Ferron .

Spanish (Ferrín): from a derivative of ferro ‘iron’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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