Nathan Hoyt Ferrin

1818 - 1890  (72 years)

• Name	Nathan Hoyt Ferrin
  Birth	12 Jul 1818	Concord, Erie Co., New York, USA
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	6 Dec 1861
  	American Civil War (North) 105th New York Regt., K Co. - 08 Jul 1862 Enlisted at age 43, disability discharge at Falls Church,VA Discharged - 08 Jul 1862
  Death	18 Oct 1890	Richmond, Henrico Co., Virginia, USA
  Burial	Riverview Cemetery, Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA
  Notes	In 1883 Nathan was living in Indiana. He was a charter member of the Masonic Lodge of Hobart, Indiana. during the winter of 1865-66. He later lived in Richmond, VA, where he died. ------ Nathan H. Ferrin was born in 1818 in New York. He is one of thirteen children living, born to Ebenezer and Lydia (Phelps) Ferrin, both natives of New Hampshire. Grandfather Phelps was a soldier of the Revolution. When fifteen years old, our subject began life for himself by working out and going to school up to his eighteenth year. He then began an apprenticeship as carpenter and joiner, and two years later began business for himself. After about six years, he began business as millwright, and in 1865 came to Hobart to repair mills. As circumstances had it, he leased the mills for a time but soon sold the lease. He then began bellows-making, and about a year later he bought a farm near town. In about 1874, he left the farm and was engaged at different business. He sells all kinds of farm implements, including threshing machines, mowers, reapers, etc., all kinds of sewing machines, lime, cement, land plaster, etc. He has one sewing machine wagon on the road, and repairs machines. He is a member of the F & A.M. fraternity. His political opinions have always been strong Republican. He married, in 1842 to Harriet Thompson, a native of New York. She died in 1846 of consumption. In 1847, he married a sister of his first wife. She died in 1862. He enlisted in 1861, in the 105th New York Infantry. He served near Washington and in Virginia, but on being taken sick, was placed in the hospital and soon discharged. He was united, in 1866, to Hattier Loomis, born in New York. Mr. Ferrin has ten children living - Alamantha, Josiah T., Harriet A., Alice A., Martin A., Ella, Flora M., Adna, George P., Jesse G. (Counties of Porter and Lake, Indiana (Goodspeed and Blanchard), Chicago, 1882, p.672,673)
  Person ID	I7665	OurNorthernRoots
  Last Modified	14 Apr 2025

  
  

  Father	Ebenezer Ferrin,   b. 04 Sep 1777, Weare, Hillsborough Co., New Hampshire, USA d. 09 Mar 1852, Concord, Erie Co., New York, USA (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Lydia Phelps,   b. 09 Mar 1782, Hebron, Grafton Co., New Hampshire, USA d. 16 Dec 1853, Concord, Erie Co., New York, USA (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	26 Nov 1801	Hebron, Grafton Co., New Hampshire, USA
  Family ID	F1766	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Harriet Newell Thompson,   b. 02 Nov 1819   d. 02 Dec 1846, Delevan, Cattaraugus Co., New York, USA (Age 27 years)
  Marriage	5 May 1841
  Children	+ 1. Almantha Achsa Ferrin,   b. 22 Nov 1842, Sardinia, Erie Co., New York, USA d. Bef 1919, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA (Age < 76 years) + 2. Josiah Thompson Ferrin,   b. 27 Nov 1844, Arcade, Erie Co., New York, USA d. 17 Sep 1896, Holland, Erie Co., New York, USA (Age 51 years)   3. Clarissa Cornelia Ferrin,   b. 30 Jun 1846, Delevan, Cattaraugus Co., New York, USA d. 08 Oct 1846, Delevan, Cattaraugus Co., New York, USA (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F1781	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Sara Marie Thompson,   b. 1830   d. 12 Oct 1862 (Age 32 years)
  Marriage	17 Dec 1847	Richmond, Henrico Co., Virginia, USA
  Children	1. Harriet Adelia Ferrin,   b. 16 Jul 1850, Sardinia, Erie Co., New York, USA   2. Alice Angeline Ferrin,   b. 25 Jun 1853, Arcade, Erie Co., New York, USA   3. Martin Ambrose Ferrin,   b. 03 Aug 1862, Arcade, Erie Co., New York, USA d. 1916, Olean, Cattaraugus Co., New York, USA (Age 53 years)
  Family ID	F1782	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 3	Harriet Loomis,   b. 20 Jun 1848   d. 18 Oct 1890, Richmond, Henrico Co., Virginia, USA (Age 42 years)
  Marriage	15 Apr 1866	Hobart, Lake Co., Indiana, USA
  Children	1. Ella H. Ferrin,   b. 2 Feb 1867, Hobart, Lake Co., Indiana, USA   2. Flora May Ferrin,   b. 7 Feb 1869, Hobart, Lake Co., Indiana, USA   3. Claud Adna Ferrin,   b. 25 Nov 1871, Hobart, Lake Co., Indiana, USA   4. George Philip Ferrin,   b. 14 Jul 1874   d. Nov 1919, Richmond, Henrico Co., Virginia, USA (Age 45 years)   5. Captain Jesse Grant Ferrin,   b. 20 Sep 1879   d. 15 Aug 1950 (Age 70 years)
  Family ID	F1783	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 12 Jul 1818 - Concord, Erie Co., New York, USA Marriage - 17 Dec 1847 - Richmond, Henrico Co., Virginia, USA Marriage - 15 Apr 1866 - Hobart, Lake Co., Indiana, USA Death - 18 Oct 1890 - Richmond, Henrico Co., Virginia, USA  = Link to Google Earth
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