Ferrans History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Ferrans family

The surname Ferrans was first found in Castile, in north central Spain.

Early History of the Ferrans family

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Ferrans Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Ferran, Ferrani, Ferranin, Ferra, Ferrons, Ferrin and many more.

Early Notables of the Ferrans family

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Migration of the Ferrans family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Estaban Ferrin who immigrated to Peru in 1534 and Juan Ferron who arrived in New Spain in 1569 with his wife Antonia Ortiz and two children. Later settlers included Margarita Ferran who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1816 and Juan Ferran, a Spanish soldier, who came to New Orleans in 1825..

Historic Events for the Ferrans family +

Winter Quarters coal mine

Mr. James Ferrans (b. 1861), Scottish mine worker from Ayr, Scotland residing in Victor, Colorado who worked in the Winter Quarters coal mine on 1st May 1900, when 10 of the 25lb kegs of black powder exploded; he died in the explosion 1
Mr. Robert Ferrans (b. 1883), Scottish mine worker from Ayr, Scotland residing in Victor, Colorado who worked in the Winter Quarters coal mine on 1st May 1900, when 10 of the 25lb kegs of black powder exploded; he died in the explosion 2

Sources +

Miners killed in Winter Quarters (retrieved 28th July 2021). Retrieved from http://www.carbon-utgenweb.com/miners.html