Barbara E. Ferris

Female 1926 - 2011  (85 years)


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  • Name Barbara E. Ferris 
    Born 16 Jul 1926  Essex Co. MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current
      Name: Barbara E Newport
      Born: 16 Jul 1926
      Died: 10 Nov 2011
      State (Year) SSN issued: Massachusetts (Before 1951)
    Gender Female 
    Died 10 Nov 2011  Beverly, Essex Co. MA Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    • CENSUS RECORDS

      1930 United States Federal Census
      Name: Barbara E Ferrik [Barbara E Ferris]
      Gender: Female
      Birth Year: abt 1927
      Birthplace: Massachusetts
      Race: White
      Home in 1930: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts
      Marital Status: Single
      Relation to Head of House: Daughter
      Father's Name: Chester E Ferris
      Father's Birthplace: Massachusetts
      Mother's Name: Myrtle E Ferris
      Mother's Birthplace: Maine

      1940 United States Federal Census
      Name: Barbara Ferris
      Age: 12
      Estimated Birth Year: abt 1928
      Gender: Female
      Race: White
      Birthplace: Massachusetts
      Marital Status: Single
      Relation to Head of House: Daughter
      Home in 1940: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts
      Street: Pine Street
      House Number: 125
      Inferred Residence in 1935: Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts
      Residence in 1935: Same House
      Resident on farm in 1935: No
      Attended School or College: Yes
      Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 7th grade
      Household Members:
      Chester Ferris 41
      Myrtle Ferris 42
      June E Ferris 19
      Barbara Ferris 12
      Robert Ferris 9

      OBITUARY

      Barbara Eleanor (Ferris) (Luz) Newport, 85, passed away in Blueberry Hill Nursing in Beverly. Born in Danvers on July 16, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Chester and Myrtle (Hartman) Ferris. She was a graduate of Danvers High School and attended Leland Powers School of Radio, Theatre and Television in Boston. Barbara was an accomplished accordionist and pianist and performed with her musical family, including her sister June (Ferris) Wood. She was employed at Sylvania earlier in her life and later she worked at Danvers State Hospital for over 20 years.

      In addition to her sister, Barbara is survived by her loving life partner Roy Condon; by her son and daughter-in-law, Stephen and Mary Luz of Salem, her four daughters and two-sons-in-law, Linda and Steven Luz-Alterman of Lexington, Marianna Luz of Shelburne Falls, Laura Luz of San Rafael, CA and Lydia Luz and Michael Williams of Houston, TX, nine grandchildren; four great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

      Barbaras family will receive friends and family on Friday, November 18, 2011 from 6 to8PM at C.R. Lyons & Sons, Funeral Directors, 28 Elm St., Danvers. There are no other services. Memorial donations may be made in Barbaras name to the Hospice of the North Shore, 75 Sylvan St., Danvers, MA, 01923 or to a charity of your choice.
    Person ID I24246  Master File
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2013 

    Father Chester Eldin Ferris,   b. 19 Apr 1899, Essex Co. MA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 09 Aug 1982, Essex Co. MA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Myrtle Elizabeth Hartman,   b. 02 Jun 1898, Danvers, Essex Co. MA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oct 1968, Danvers, Essex Co. MA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Family ID F10815  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Luz 
    Children 
     1. Stephen Luz
     2. Linda Luz
     3. Mariana Luz
     4. Laura Ann Luz
     5. Lydia Luz
    Last Modified 29 Oct 2013 
    Family ID F10819  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart