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Calvin Daley FERGUSON 1855–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Oct 1855

Birth Location: Polk Township, Benton, Iowa

Death Date: 7 Apr 1929

Death Location: Urbana Cemetery, Urbana, Benton, Iowa

Father: John FERGUSON

Mother: Nancy Ferguson

Spouse(s): Sarah WAITMAN

Children(s): Leslie FERGUSON, Clayton FERGUSON, Minna FERGUSON, Nancy FERGUSON, Marion FERGUSON, Sylvia FERGUSON, Emmett FERGUSON, Lela FERGUSON, Ada FERGUSON, Gladys FERGUSON, Juanita FERGUSON

In 1855, Calvin Daley FERGUSON entered the world in Polk Township, Benton, Iowa, born to John Henry Ferguson And Nancy Ellen Anderson Ferguson. Calvin Daley FERGUSON married Sarah Thayes Waitman, and had children including Ada Marie Ferguson, Clayton Daley Ferguson, Emmett Ray Ferguson, Gladys Peele Ferguson, Juanita Florene Ferguson, Lela Fern Ferguson, Leslie Alva Ferguson, Marion Ivan Ferguson, Minna Etta Ferguson, Nancy Susanna Ferguson, Sylvia Belle Ferguson. Calvin Daley FERGUSON passed away in 1929 in Urbana Cemetery, Urbana, Benton, Iowa.

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Biography

  • In 1855, Calvin Daley FERGUSON entered the world in Polk Township, Benton, Iowa, born to John Henry Ferguson And Nancy Ellen Anderson Ferguson.
  • Calvin Daley FERGUSON married Sarah Thayes Waitman, and had children including Ada Marie Ferguson, Clayton Daley Ferguson, Emmett Ray Ferguson, Gladys Peele Ferguson, Juanita Florene Ferguson, Lela Fern Ferguson, Leslie Alva Ferguson, Marion Ivan Ferguson, Minna Etta Ferguson, Nancy Susanna Ferguson, Sylvia Belle Ferguson.
  • Calvin Daley FERGUSON passed away in 1929 in Urbana Cemetery, Urbana, Benton, Iowa.

Immediate Family

Parents

John FERGUSON
1810–1889
Birth Location: , Rockingham, North Carolina
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Nancy Ferguson
1821–1902
Birth Location: , Clinton, Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Sarah WAITMAN
1858–1934
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Leslie FERGUSON
1879–1957
Birth Location: Henry Kelty Farm, Polk Township, Benton, Iowa
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Clayton FERGUSON
1875–1965
Birth Location: Bryson Place, Polk Township, Benton, Iowa
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Minna FERGUSON
1877–1965
Birth Location: Blackburn Farm, Polk Township, Benton, Iowa
MF
Nancy FERGUSON
1881–1921
Birth Location: Ira Miller Farm, Near Urbana, Benton, Iowa
NF
Marion FERGUSON
1883–1959
Birth Location: Near Urbana, Benton, Iowa
MF
Sylvia FERGUSON
1885–1968
Birth Location: Near Urbana, Benton, Iowa
SF
Emmett FERGUSON
1887–1966
Birth Location: Near Urbana, Benton, Iowa
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Lela FERGUSON
1889–1952
Birth Location: East Of Urbana, Benton, Iowa
LF
Ada FERGUSON
1892–
Birth Location: Near Urbana, Benton, Iowa
AF
Gladys FERGUSON
1894–1984
Birth Location: Van Skike Farm, , Buchanan, Iowa
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Juanita FERGUSON
1906–1977
Birth Location: Frank Burrell Farm, Near Urbana, Benton, Iowa
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Calvin FERGUSON's Ancestors

Self
Calvin FERGUSON
1855–1929
Birth Place: Polk Township, Benton, Iowa
Parents
John Henry FERGUSON
1810–1889
, Rockingham, North Carolina
Nancy (Ellen Anderson) Ferguson
1821–1902
, Clinton, Ohio
Grandparents
Hiram (Thomas) Anderson
1788–1853
North Branch Potomac, Washington, Maryland
Mary Mulford
1792–1859
, Greene, Pennsylvania
Great-Grandparents
William ANDERSON
1764–1812
Nancy FORSHEE
1766–1807
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas ANDERSON
1733–1808
Mary BRUCE
1744–1806
John FORSHEE
1739–1790
Catherine ANDERSON
1748–1834

Calvin FERGUSON's Descendants

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Calvin (Daley) FERGUSON (7 Oct 1855–7 Apr 1929) m. Sarah (Thayes) WAITMAN (19 Apr 1858–6 Mar 1934)
  1. 1. Leslie (Alva) FERGUSON 1879–1957 m. Ethel LISK 1881–1921
    1. 1. Chester (M.) FERGUSON 1913–1960
    2. 2. Warren FERGUSON 1903–1945 m. Hattie KLINE –1942
    3. 3. Maxon (Laurence) FERGUSON 1907–1908
    4. 4. Maxine FERGUSON 1909–1909
    5. 5. Cecil FERGUSON 1901–1950
    6. 6. Vera FERGUSON 1910–
  2. 2. Clayton (Daley) FERGUSON 1875–1965 m. Tillie (S.) HUNT 1872–1935 m. Laura (Marie) EVERETT 1897–
    1. 1. Leah (Irene) FERGUSON 1897–1911
    2. 2. Genevieve (Corinne) FERGUSON 1901– m. Thomas (E.) MORTON 1901–
  3. 3. Minna (Etta) FERGUSON 1877–1965 m. Earl WAYSON –1920 m. Wilson (W.) BAIN 1868–1964
    1. 1. Merle WAYSON 1903–
    2. 2. Lucille WAYSON 1904–
    3. 3. Irene WAYSON 1906–
  4. 4. Nancy (Susanna) FERGUSON 1881–1921 m. Clifford (Orville) WAYSON –1970
    1. 1. Claude WAYSON 1906–
    2. 2. Clark WAYSON 1908–
    3. 3. Eva WAYSON 1910–
    4. 4. Leonard WAYSON 1914–
  5. 5. Marion (Ivan) FERGUSON 1883–1959 m. Laura (M.) BRODY 1887–1931
    1. 1. Hazel FERGUSON 1904–
    2. 2. Glen FERGUSON 1906–
    3. 3. Zelma FERGUSON 1908–
  6. 6. Sylvia (Belle) FERGUSON 1885–1968 m. Clarence (E.) FERGUSON 1891–1976
  7. 7. Emmett (Ray) FERGUSON 1887–1966 m. Lena (Leone) BRODY 1894–1944
    1. 1. Earl FERGUSON 1914–1985
  8. 8. Lela (Fern) FERGUSON 1889–1952 m. Alva SAWYER –1946
    1. 1. Carl SAWYER 1906–1959 m. Ruth YATES 1907–
    2. 2. Willard SAWYER 1914– m. Josephine CARTER 1912–
    3. 3. Lela (Belle) SAWYER 1912–
    4. 4. Calvin (Pearl) SAWYER –1907
  9. 9. Ada (Marie) FERGUSON 1892– m. Wright STRAIT 1888–1955
    1. 1. Wayne STRAIT 1911–
    2. 2. Boy STRAIT 1913–1913
  10. 10. Gladys (Peele) FERGUSON 1894–1984 m. Homer (Clyde) HARGER 1893– m. Carl (Millard) GUSTAFSON –1961
    1. 1. Gertrude (Leone) HARGER 1914– m. Richard (Gunnar) KASSEL 1912–
  11. 11. Juanita (Florene) FERGUSON 1906–1977

Calvin FERGUSON's Timeline

2 Records

1855
7 Oct 1855
Birth of Calvin Daley FERGUSON in Polk Township, Benton, Iowa
Polk Township, Benton, Iowa
1929
7 Apr 1929
Age 74
Death of Calvin Daley FERGUSON in Urbana, Benton, Iowa
Urbana, Benton, Iowa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Oct 1855
    Event Place: Polk Township, Benton, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Apr 1929
    Event Place: Urbana, Benton, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Urbana Cemetery, Urbana, Benton, Iowa
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