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Amanda Ferguson 1863–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Jun 1863

Birth Location: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 9 Jul 1956

Death Location: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Robert Ferguson

Mother: Eliza Burkholder

Spouse(s): William Shumaker

Children(s): Stella Shumaker

The story of Amanda Ferguson began in 1863 in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA. In 1880, Amanda Ferguson resided in Donegal, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States. Amanda Ferguson married William J Shumaker, and had children including Stella Elizabeth Shumaker. Amanda Ferguson passed away in 1956 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Amanda Ferguson began in 1863 in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • In 1880, Amanda Ferguson resided in Donegal, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Amanda Ferguson married William J Shumaker, and had children including Stella Elizabeth Shumaker.
  • Amanda Ferguson passed away in 1956 in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Amanda Ferguson's Ancestors

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Amanda Ferguson
1863–1956
Birth Place: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Robert Ferguson
1821–1907
Somerset, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Eliza Burkholder
1824–1873
, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Grandparents
Robert Ferguson
1783–1870
Parish Sudtree, Londonderry, Ireland
Frances Little
1796–1868
, Alleghany, Maryland, USA
Christian Burkholder
1783–1854
, Allegany, Maryland, USA
Elizabeth Bauman
1788–1861
Brecknock, Lancaster, PA
Great-Grandparents
James Ferguson
1750–1819
Adam Little
–1827
Maria Martin
1764–1813
John Burkholder
1755–1822
Joseph Bauman
1766–1849
Mary Baer
1772–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Ferguson
1726–1793
Hester Owens
1729–
Jacob Martin
1735–1808

Amanda Ferguson's Descendants

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Amanda Ferguson (12 Jun 1863–9 Jul 1956) m. William (J) Shumaker (1855–27 November 1930)
  1. 1. Stella (Elizabeth) Shumaker 1900–1989

Amanda Ferguson's Timeline

3 Records

1863
12 Jun 1863
Birth of Amanda Ferguson in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 17
Amanda Ferguson resided here in Donegal, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
Donegal, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
1956
9 Jul 1956
Age 93
Death of Amanda Ferguson in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1863
    Event Place: Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Donegal, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1203; Family History Film: 1255203; Page: 49B; Enumeration District: 090; Image: .
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Donegal, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Donegal, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1203; Family History Film: 1255203; Page: 49B; Enumeration District: 090; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1956
    Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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