M, #4788, b. 1796
| Sources* | | Source(s): According to Viola Wadsworth he was a son of James/Rebecca and was a Rev War soldier. He couldn't be in Rev because he wasn't born until 1796. Since this is suspect, then wife also is suspect. |
| Birth* | 1796 | John B Ferrell was born in 1796. |
| Marriage* | | He married Mary Harris Kay Hain 3G grandparents.1 |
| Census1840* | 1840 | John B Ferrell was the head of the household in the 1840 census, Tyler Co., West Virginia, with 1102101-3112101. |
| (Witness) Event-Misc | December 1846 | He was mentioned in an event involving Abner Pipes in December 1846 at Tyler Co., West Virginia; Order Book 1846 (SLC 175042 item 2) pg 54: On motion of ... that Abner Pipes, Thomas Pricket, John B Ferrell and David Anderson ... mark the most practicable route for a road from Middlebourne up Gorrell's Run by way of Abner Pipes to intersect the Waynesburg road at or near the schoolhouse below Eli Ferrell's. |
| Census1850* | 1850 | John B Ferrell appeared on the 1850 census as the head of household, pg 823 #13-13, District 61, Tyler Co., West Virginia, along with Sarah Ferrell, Anthony Ferrell, Martha Ferrell, John F Ferrell, Mahala Jane Ferrell and Rachel V Ferrell . His info on the census included Ferrell, John 54 b.VA farmer. |