John Anderson Fariss, ¶

1812 - 1892  (79 years)

• Name	John Anderson Fariss  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27]
  Suffix	¶
  Birth	13 Aug 1812	Halifax County, Virginia, USA   [2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13, 16, 18, 19, 20, 22]
  Gender	Male
  Family Search ID	LH3P-9T4
  Occupation	Farmer  [4, 6, 7]
  Residence	1850	Carroll County, Virginia, USA   [4]
  	District 11
  Residence	1860	Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA   [6]
  Residence	1870	Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA   [7]
  Residence	1880	Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA   [9]
  Burial	1892	Mabry Cemetery, Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA   [2, 3, 8, 10, 13, 18, 19, 20, 22]
  Death	8 Apr 1892	Carroll County, Virginia, USA   [2, 3, 8, 10, 13, 18, 19, 20, 22]
  Person ID	I14336	Cock_Goad Family
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Family 1	Nancy Elizabeth Collier,   b. 28 Mar 1816, Grayson County, Virginia, USA d. 1 Aug 1861, Carroll County, Virginia, USA (Age 45 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1836
  Children	+ 1. William Jackson Fariss,   b. 21 Mar 1839, Carroll County, Virginia, USA d. 16 Dec 1920, Fancy Gap, Carroll, Virginia, USA (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 2. James Anderson Fariss,   b. 19 Dec 1840, Carroll County, Virginia, USA d. 10 Mar 1911, Carroll County, Virginia, USA (Age 70 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 3. Mary Jane Fariss,   b. 12 May 1846, Carroll County, Virginia, USA d. 26 Mar 1911, Carroll County, Virginia, USA (Age 64 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 4. Victoria Fariss,   b. 5 Sep 1848, Carroll County, Virginia, USA d. 5 Nov 1934, Newton County, Indiana, USA (Age 86 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Fielden Anderson Fariss,   b. 12 Sep 1851, Carroll County, Virginia, USA d. 27 Sep 1909, Carroll County, Virginia, USA (Age 58 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 6. Lucy Ann Fariss,   b. 15 Jan 1854, Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA d. 6 Jan 1936, Humboldt, Allen, Kansas, USA (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 7. Rebecca Fariss,   b. 9 May 1856, Carroll County, Virginia, USA d. 14 Sep 1862, Carroll County, Virginia, USA (Age 6 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 8. Sarah Elizabeth Fariss,   b. 10 Jul 1858, Carroll County, Virginia, USA d. 26 Jul 1934, Pulaski County, Virginia, USA (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F8454	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Hannah Gallimore,   b. 6 Nov 1838, Grayson County, Virginia, USA d. 10 Aug 1896, Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA (Age 57 years)
  Marriage	22 Jan 1865	Carroll County, Virginia, USA   [16]
  Children	> 1. Valera Lea Fariss,   b. 18 Nov 1866, Carroll County, Virginia, USA d. 18 Nov 1932, Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA (Age 66 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 2. Laura L Fariss,   b. 5 Oct 1868, Carroll County, Virginia, USA d. 16 Nov 1870, Carroll County, Virginia, USA (Age 2 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 3. Peter Fariss,   b. 12 Sep 1870, Patrick County, Virginia, USA d. 18 Sep 1903, Carroll County, Virginia, USA (Age 33 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 4. George Washington Fariss,   b. 23 Sep 1872, Carroll County, Virginia, USA d. 29 Jul 1954, Winston-Salem, Forsyth, North Carolina, USA (Age 81 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 5. Daniel David Fariss,   b. 17 Dec 1874, Carroll County, Virginia, USA d. 4 Oct 1959, Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA (Age 84 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 6. Cora Ella Fariss,   b. 28 Mar 1877, Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA d. 22 Aug 1951, Keystone, McDowell, West Virginia, USA (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 7. Ruth Clyde Fariss,   b. 1 Feb 1879, Carroll County, Virginia, USA d. 11 Jan 1912 (Age 32 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 8. Henry Alfred Fariss,   b. 13 May 1881, Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA d. 30 Apr 1956, Beckley, Raleigh, West Virginia, USA (Age 74 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 9. Wilda Catherine Fariss,   b. 12 Jun 1884, Carroll County, Virginia, USA d. 6 Apr 1975, Galax, Independent Cities, Virginia, USA (Age 90 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F8319	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Birth - 13 Aug 1812 - Halifax County, Virginia, USA Residence - District 11 - 1850 - Carroll County, Virginia, USA Residence - 1860 - Hillsville, Carroll, Virginia, USA Marriage - 22 Jan 1865 - Carroll County, Virginia, USA Residence - 1870 - Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA Residence - 1880 - Laurel Fork, Carroll, Virginia, USA Death - 8 Apr 1892 - Carroll County, Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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  Census

  Fariss, John Anderson (1812-1892) 1850 US Census

  
  

• Sources

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Record for Daniel Fariss https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60214&h=357856&indiv=try [S12] Ancestry.com, Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;). Record for Henry A. Fariss https://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=60214&h=4390130&indiv=try