George Washington Ferrell

George was born about 1875 in Carroll County, Virginia. He was the son of Joseph Ferrell. in the 1880 US Census, George is living at home with his parents in Carroll County and is listed as 4 years old. On October 1, 1896, George married Martha Jane Huff, daughter of William H. and Luanna Huff. In 1900, George and Martha are living in Carroll County with their two infant children. The family moved to Bryson in Claiborne County, Tennessee, and were there in the 1910 and 1920 US Census. George and Martha were the parents of Luther Isaac Ferrell, Anna Mae Ferrell Twomey, Wyatt Ferrell, Mayme Ferrell Lawson, Clarence Edward Ferrell, Bert Evan Ferrell, Oma Magdelina Ferrell, and Blaine Ferrell. George passed away on May 15, 1926 in Kenvir, Harlan County, Kentucky.

1880 US Census
Pine Creek, Carroll, Virginia
Joseph Ferrell 49
Ealy A. Ferrell 39
S.A. Simpkins 19
Josefine Simpkins 14
F.Ellen Ferrell 11
O.Francis Ferrell 9
Polina C. Ferrell 8
Geo. W. Ferrell 4


Death of George's Father Joseph
Virginia Deaths and Burials Index
Name: Joseph Ferrell
Birth Date: abt 1831
Death Date: 16 Feb 1885
Death Place: Carroll, Virginia
Death Age: 54
Race: White
Gender: Male
FHL Film Number: 2056976


Virginia Marriages
Groom Name: Geo. W. Farrell
Groom Gender: Male
Groom Marital Status: Single
Groom Age: 21
Groom Birth Date: 1875
Groom Birth Place: Carroll Co., VA.
Groom's Parents: Joseph and Edith
Bride Name: Martha J. Huff
Bride Gender: Female
Bride Marital Status: Single
Bride Age: 17
Bride Birth Date: 1879
Bride Birth Place: Carroll Co., VA.
Bride's Parents: Wm. H. and Luanna
Marriage Date: 1 Oct 1896
Marriage Place: Carroll, Virginia
FHL Film Number: 31087
Reference ID: p 100


1900 US Census
Pine Creek District, Carroll, Virginia
George W Ferrell Head M 25 Virginia
Martha J Ferrell Wife F 21 Virginia
Isaac Y Ferrell Son M 3 VIrginia
Lanana M Ferrell Daughter F 1 VIrginia


1910 US Census
Civil District 8, Claiborne, Tennessee
George W Ferrell Head M 34 Virginia
Martha J Ferrell Wife F 24 Virginia
Isaac L Ferrell Son M 11 Virginia
Anna May Ferrell Daughter F 9 Virginia
Wm W Ferrell Son M 7 Virginia
Mame Ferrell Daughter F 5 Virginia
Clarence Ferrell Son M 2 Tennessee


1920 US Census
Civil District 8, Claiborne, Tennessee
George Ferrell Head M 50 Tennessee
Dora Ferrell Wife F 39 Tennessee
Mae Ferrell Daughter F 22 Tennessee
Luther Ferrell Daughter F 20 Tennessee
White Ferrell Son M 19 Tennessee
Mamie Ferrell Daughter F 17 Tennessee
Clarence Ferrell Son M 11 Tennessee
Beork Ferrell Son M 7 Tennessee
James Ferrell Son M 0 Tennessee
Alan Ferrell Stepson M 0 Tennessee


Kentucky Death Records
Name: George Washington Firrell
Gender: Male
Race: White
Death Age: 50
Birth Date: 10 Jan 1876
Birth Place: Virginia
Death Date: 15 May 1926
Death Place: Harlan, Kentucky, USA
Father: Joseph Ferrell
Mother: Eliza Ferrell