Robert Murray Ferris III

M, b. 19 July 1909, d. 27 January 2002
FatherRobert Murray Ferris Jr. b. 20 May 1876, d. 13 Jul 1913
MotherAdah Crump b. 29 Apr 1882, d. 25 Mar 1964
     Robert was born on Monday, 19 July 1909 at Montclair Township, Essex County, New Jersey. Robert married Margaret Allan on 19 June 1936 in Montclair at St. Luke's Episcopal Church.1 10 April 1940, Robert and his wife, Margaret, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census in Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey, at 80 Gates Avenue. Enumerated in this household were Robert M. Ferris [30 New Jersey] & Margaret A [29 New Jersey]. They were renting their home for $50 per month. Robert was working as a Telephone Engineer for $5000 a year.2 Robert departed this life on Sunday, 27 January 2002 in Ithaca, Tompkins County, New York, at 518 Savage Farm Drive at age 92 years, 6 months and 8 days.

Obituary: FERRIS - Mr Robert M. Ferris, III, 92 of 518 Savage Farm Drive, Ithaca, New York, died early Sunday morning, January 27 2002 at his residence. Mr. Ferris was a native of Montclair, New Jersey and had resided in Cayuga Heights, New York for the last 5 years. Funeral services will be private and interment in Chilmark Cemetery, Martha's Vineyard, MA will be in the spring.

He was buried in the spring 2002 at Martha's Vineyard, Chilmark, Duke's County, Massachusetts, in Abel's Hill Cemetery.

Family

Margaret Allan b. 8 Aug 1919, d. 7 Aug 2006

Citations

  1. [S33] Note, Information given to Patty Hoenigman by Susan Hatch, daughter of the couple.
  2. [S65] 1940 United States Federal Census, Montclair, Essex County, New Jersey - Enumeration District 7-258, Sheet 7B, Line 44.