Brief Life History of John France
When John France Fereday was born on 24 May 1850, in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, John Fereday, was 29 and his mother, Martha Lewis, was 23. He married Eliza Pratt in 1867, in Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom. He lived in Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years. He died on 22 September 1893, in Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 43, and was buried in Spanish Fork City Cemetery, Spanish Fork, Utah, Utah, United States.
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Sources (16)
- John Fereday in household of John Fereday, "England and Wales Census, 1851"
- John Fereday in entry for Roy Fereday, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"
- John Fereday in household of John Fereday, "England and Wales Census, 1861"
Spouse and Children
1850–1893 Male
1859–1895 Female
Children (8)
1876–1953 Female
1878–1878 Male
1879–1881 Male
1881–1882 Male
1884–1972 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1820–1898 Male
1826–1894 Female
Siblings (10)
1847–1851 Female
1849–1849 Male
1850–1893 Male
1851–1932 Male
1853–1916 Male
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World Events (7)
1854 · The Crimean War
Age 4
1863
Age 13
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
Age 13
Name Meaning
Irish (Galway): shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Fearadhaigh (see Ferry 1).
English: variant of Vardy .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Story Highlight
Information on John Fereday in Horace Fereday 1893-1972 Written by Maurice Fereday
Horace Fereday 1893-1972 At the request of Jeffrey Fereday, the oldest son of my oldest brother Russell, I will attempt to set down the facts and impressions as I recall of my father. Data was from t …
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