Brief Life History of Johnson
When Johnson Faris was born about 1805, in Knox, Kentucky, United States, his father, Paul Farris, was 22 and his mother, Patsy Howard, was 17. He married Margaret Watson on 11 November 1821, in Martin, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He died before 1850, in Marrs Township, Posey, Indiana, United States.
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Spouse and Children
1805–1850 Male
1793– Female
Children (5)
1821–1892 Male
1823– Male
1826–1898 Female
1836– Female
1837–1914 Male
Parents and Siblings
1785–1860 Male
1790–1860 Female
Siblings (14)
1805–1850 Male
1806– Female
1808–1881 Male
1810–1865 Male
1812–1851 Male
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World Events (8)
1808
Age 3
1812 · Kentucky Bend Created
Age 7
1817
Age 12
Name Meaning
Irish and Scottish: variant of Ferris .
English: variant of Faires .
Muslim: from a personal name based on Arabic fāris ‘horseman, knight’. Compare Fares .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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