Eliza J. Ferris b. 1811 New York, USA d. 1882 Jefferson County, Indiana, USA: Hall Families of New England

1811 - 1882 (71 years)

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Name	Eliza J. Ferris
Born	1811	New York, USA
Gender	Female
Residence	7 Jul 1860	Republican Township, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
	House hold # 605
Residence	23 Jun 1870	Republican Township, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
	House hold # 87 Roll 328 Book 1 Page 499 (remarried to William
	Monroe)
Residence	11 Jun 1880	Republican Township, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
	House hold # 92 Roll 288 Book 1 Page 241
Died	1882	Jefferson County, Indiana, USA
Buried	Republican Township, Jefferson, Indiana, USA
	Event Description: Slippery Point Cemetery
Person ID	I1351	John Hall of New Jersey
Last Modified	3 May 2016

Father	Israel Ferris, d. Unknown
Mother	Margaret [--?--], b. 1783, New York, USA , d. 1852, Jefferson, Indiana, USA (Age 69 years)
Family ID	F497	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family 1 Nathanial E. Prentiss, b. 26 Sep 1812, New York, USA , d. 7 Jan 1859, Indiana, USA (Age 46 years)

Children

	1. Edwin C. Prentiss, b. 11 Aug 1835, New York, USA , d. 17 Aug 1852, Indiana, USA (Age 17 years)
	2. Henry Irvin Prentiss, b. Abt 1840, d. 1863 (Age ~ 23 years)
	3. Velmore E. Prentiss, b. Abt 1841, d. 1867 (Age ~ 26 years)
	4. Miranda Prentiss, b. Abt 1844, d. 1858 (Age ~ 14 years)
	5. Emily Prentiss, b. Abt 1848, d. Unknown
	6. John E. Prentiss, b. 18 Sep 1849, Indiana, USA , d. 16 May 1923, Indiana, USA (Age 73 years)

Last Modified 3 May 2016

Family ID F459 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Family 2	William Monroe, b. 29 Oct 1807, d. 21 May 1877 (Age 69 years)
Last Modified	3 May 2016
Family ID	F496	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Notes

Source of infomation: rootsweb.com census image

1860 Jefferson Co., Republican Township pg. 598

House hold # 605

Prentiss Eliza J. 49 Farming 3400/548 b. New York
Henry T. 20 b. Indiana
Velmore C. 19 b.   "
John C. 10 b.   "
Chrinda Moore 8 b.   "

Source of information: Genealogy.com: Family Archive Image

1870 Jefferson Co., Republican Township, In. Roll 328 Book 1, page 499

Eliza J. Prentiss has remarried. She is now living in the house hold of William Monroe. House hold # 87. In 1860 William and Eliza were next door neighbors. Eliza's son John E. Prentiss is also living in this same house hold.

1880 Jefferson Co., Republican Township, In. Roll 288 Book 1, page 241

House hold # 92

Eliza J. Ferris (Prentiss) (Monroe) now age 69 is living by her self. She is next door to her son John (30) his wife Rachel (26) and their daughter Lottie M. (maybe 7)

Source of Information: Listed on the "myindianahome" web site for Slippery Point Cemetery in Republican Township in Jefferson Co., Indiana.
There is a listing for Prentiss, Eliza J. Monroe along with one for Nathaniel S. and John. John is Nathaniel and Eliza J.'s son but another sources of information listed Eliza's maiden name as Ferris and not Monroe. After the death of Nathaniel Eliza remarried to William Monroe.