Peake - Stiles - Person Sheet
Peake - Stiles - Person Sheet
NameMary E. FARRIS 
BirthDec 4, 1848, KY
DeathNov 1, 1877, Larue Co., KY
Burial1877, Levelwoods Methodist Cemetery, Larue Co., KY
Misc. Notes
John Thompson’s second wife.
Spouses
BirthMay 23, 1845, Larue Co., KY
DeathDec 19, 1923, Larue Co., KY
BurialDec 20, 1923, Bethel Baptist Church Cemetery, Larue Co., KY
OccupationFarmer
FatherJames THOMPSON (1813-ca1885)
MotherSarah Jane RACHFORD (ca1818-1917)
Misc. Notes
He was a leading citizen of Larue County, a dyed in the wool dedicated Democrat, and an alcoholic. He owned many horses and cattle, and may have been a Confederate soldier in the Civil war.
Ben Joones, author of “The Kentucky Legend” lists his children as 4 boys: John Jr., Grover, Dollie and Tom, and 3 girls: Sis Thompson Morris, Florence Farris, and Rosy Morris.
Ben Joones, author of “The Kentucky Legend” lists his children as 4 boys: John Jr., Grover, Dollie and Tom, and 3 girls: Sis Thompson Morris, Florence Farris, and Rosy Morris.
MarriageFeb 28, 1876, Larue Co., KY