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Michael Faris

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Michael Faris

Birth
Virginia, USA
Death
1 Nov 1799 (aged 50)
Madison County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section A, lot 125
Memorial ID
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Born in Lunenberg Co. part later known as Charlotte County) Virginia, born July 6, 1769 (from his Family Bible). Surname spelled Farris or Faris in different records.

Marriage to Phebe Dudley February 26, 1770, age 20 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia


Moved to Kentucky Frontier, 1780 at age: 31

Military: October 22, 1782 at age 33
Lincoln County, Kentucky
Private Michael Faris entered service (from Pay Roll of Capt. John Snoddy's Company of Lincoln Militia in actual service against Shawnee Indians; "George Rogers Clark & His Men Military Records, 1778-1784," compiled by Margery Heberling Harding )

Military: November 25, 1782 at age 33
Lincoln County, Kentucky
Michael Faris, private, was discharged from Capt. John Snoddy's Company of Lincoln County Militia, after completing expedition against the Shawnee Indians. He served 35 days & received 3 L 10 shillings.


Petition
1789
Age: 40
Madison County, Kentucky
Signed a petition of the inhabitants of Madison County,

Kentucky
Tax List
1792
Age: 43
Madison County, Kentucky
Michal Fariss, 1 wm 21+, 4 horses, 18 cattle, 50 acres


Will: dated October 27, 1799 at age 50
Madison County, Kentucky
Michael Farriss- To wife, Febey; chdn., small, to be made equal with other chdn.; all chdn. (not named); son, Dudley Faris; son Jorge (George); son, Thomas. Witnessed Jas. Moore, Robt. Creath (Kentucky Court and Other Records Vol. II, p. 64)

Probate: December 3, 1799
Madison County, Kentucky
Michael Farris: wife: Febey. children: Dudley (Abstract of Early Kentucky Wills and Inventories," Madison County, Book A, p. 162 & 163)
Born in Lunenberg Co. part later known as Charlotte County) Virginia, born July 6, 1769 (from his Family Bible). Surname spelled Farris or Faris in different records.

Marriage to Phebe Dudley February 26, 1770, age 20 in Pittsylvania County, Virginia


Moved to Kentucky Frontier, 1780 at age: 31

Military: October 22, 1782 at age 33
Lincoln County, Kentucky
Private Michael Faris entered service (from Pay Roll of Capt. John Snoddy's Company of Lincoln Militia in actual service against Shawnee Indians; "George Rogers Clark & His Men Military Records, 1778-1784," compiled by Margery Heberling Harding )

Military: November 25, 1782 at age 33
Lincoln County, Kentucky
Michael Faris, private, was discharged from Capt. John Snoddy's Company of Lincoln County Militia, after completing expedition against the Shawnee Indians. He served 35 days & received 3 L 10 shillings.


Petition
1789
Age: 40
Madison County, Kentucky
Signed a petition of the inhabitants of Madison County,

Kentucky
Tax List
1792
Age: 43
Madison County, Kentucky
Michal Fariss, 1 wm 21+, 4 horses, 18 cattle, 50 acres


Will: dated October 27, 1799 at age 50
Madison County, Kentucky
Michael Farriss- To wife, Febey; chdn., small, to be made equal with other chdn.; all chdn. (not named); son, Dudley Faris; son Jorge (George); son, Thomas. Witnessed Jas. Moore, Robt. Creath (Kentucky Court and Other Records Vol. II, p. 64)

Probate: December 3, 1799
Madison County, Kentucky
Michael Farris: wife: Febey. children: Dudley (Abstract of Early Kentucky Wills and Inventories," Madison County, Book A, p. 162 & 163)


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