Barbara E. Ferris

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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.

Birth:
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)

Barbara married Luz. [Group Sheet]