James Hanks Farris (Faires), III: Our Family History

Generation: 1

James Hanks Farris (Faires), III was born in 1882 in Alabama; died in Jan 1935 in Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas; was buried in Tennessee Colony Cem, Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas.

Other Events and Attributes:

Census: 1910, Anderson Co, Texas
Census: 1920, Anderson Co, Tennessee
Census: 1930, Anderson Co, Texas

Notes:

Census:
James H Farris 29
Vera Farris 21
May M Farris 1
Enniaer (Eminer) Farris 61 mother 1849 widowed Alabama South Carolina South Carolina

Census:
James H Farris 38
Vera Farris 31
May Emma Farris 10
Magie Bell Farris 8
James Farris 6
Essie Lou Farris 3
Iny Farris 0
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Census:
James H Farris 49
Vera On Farris 41
Maggie B Farris 19
James H Farris 16
Essie L Farris 13
Inez K Farris 10
Maurine On Farris 7
Tucker R Farris 5
Clara S Farris 2
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Died:
FROM - PALESTINE DAILY HERALD January 2, 1936
J. H. FARRIS

J. H. FARRIS, 54, died at 12:35 a.m. Thursday at his home in Tennessee Colony after an illness of several days.

Funeral services were held Thursday at 3 p.m. at the home with DR. E. H. Wylie, pastor of the First Christian Church officiating, Burial at the
Tennessee Colony Cemetery.

Survivors include his wife, Vera (Tucker) Daughters, Mrs. Mary E. Stovall of Daisetta, Misses Inez, Essie, Lorie?, Marrine, and Clara Farris; Two sons, J.H. Farris. JR., Tucker Royal Farris.
(findagrave)

James married Vera Mae Tucker about 1910 in Anderson Co, Texas. Vera was born on 25 Jun 1888 in Alabama; died on 17 Nov 1973 in Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas; was buried in Tennessee Colony Cem, Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

2. Mae Emma Farris (Faires) was born on 17 Jan 1909 in Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas; died on 22 Jul 1967 in Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas; was buried in Tennessee Colony Cem, Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas.
3. Maggie Bell Farris (Faires) was born on 6 Jan 1911 in Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas; died on 12 Jul 1986 in Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas; was buried in Tennessee Colony Cem, Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas.
4. James Hanks Farris (Faires), IV was born on 21 Aug 1913 in Anderson Co, Texas; died on 22 Jun 1973 in Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas; was buried in Tennessee Colony Cem, Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas.
5. Lou Farris (Faires) was born on 31 Aug 1916 in Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas; died on 17 Sep 1999 in Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas; was buried in Tennessee Colony Cem, Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas.
6. Essie Lou Farris (Faires) was born in 1917 in Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas; died after 1930 in of, Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas.
7. Inez K. Farris (Faires) was born in 1920 in Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas; died after 1930 in of, Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas.
8. Maurene Farris (Faires)
9. Tucker Royal Farris (Faires), Sr. was born on 10 Mar 1925 in Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas; died on 13 Feb 1989 in Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas; was buried in Tennessee Colony Cem, Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas.
10. Clara Farris (Faires)
11. Lorie (?) Farris (Faires)
12. Mary E. Farris (Faires)

Generation: 2

Mae Emma Farris (Faires)

(1.James¹) was born on 17 Jan 1909 in Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas; died on 22 Jul 1967 in Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas; was buried in Tennessee Colony Cem, Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas.

Mae married W. Durrell Stovall, Sr. about 1929. W. was born about 1909; died after 1940. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Maggie Bell Farris (Faires)

(1.James¹) was born on 6 Jan 1911 in Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas; died on 12 Jul 1986 in Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas; was buried in Tennessee Colony Cem, Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas.

Notes:

Buried:
Inscription:
SPOUSE Alvin A. Jenkins PARENTS James H. & Vera (Tucker) Farris)

Maggie married Alvin A. Jenkins about 1931. Alvin was born about 1911; died after 1950. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

James Hanks Farris (Faires), IV

(1.James¹) was born on 21 Aug 1913 in Anderson Co, Texas; died on 22 Jun 1973 in Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas; was buried in Tennessee Colony Cem, Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas.

Notes:

Buried:
Inscription:
SPOUSE Ethel Cox PARENTS James H. & Vera (Tucker) Farris

James married Ethel May Cox about 1940. Ethel (daughter of Clyde Fay Cox and Eva Mae Lacy) was born on 10 Mar 1921 in Picher, Oklahoma; died on 1 Mar 1993 in Missouri City, Fort Bend Co, Texas; was buried in Tennessee Colony Cem, Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Lou Farris (Faires)

(1.James¹) was born on 31 Aug 1916 in Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas; died on 17 Sep 1999 in Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas; was buried in Tennessee Colony Cem, Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas.

Lou married Alvah A. Owen about 1936. Alvah was born about 1916; died after 1950. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

6. Essie Lou Farris (Faires) (1.James¹) was born in 1917 in Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas; died after 1930 in of, Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas.
7. Inez K. Farris (Faires) (1.James¹) was born in 1920 in Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas; died after 1930 in of, Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas.
8. Maurene Farris (Faires) (1.James¹)

Tucker Royal Farris (Faires), Sr.

(1.James¹) was born on 10 Mar 1925 in Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas; died on 13 Feb 1989 in Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas; was buried in Tennessee Colony Cem, Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas.

Tucker married Helen Miller about 1946. Helen was born on 30 Jun 1926; died after 1950 in Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas; was buried in Tennessee Colony Cem, Tennessee Colony, Anderson Co, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

10. Clara Farris (Faires) (1.James¹)
11. Lorie (?) Farris (Faires) (1.James¹)
12. Mary E. Farris (Faires) (1.James¹)