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Edward Harold Ferguson 1921–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Mar 1921

Birth Location: Ohio County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 30 October 1987

Death Location: Edmonson County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Emert Ferguson

Mother: Lizzie Vandiver

Spouse(s): Betty Shirley

Children(s): Gloria Ferguson, Wanda Ferguson

Edward Harold Ferguson was born in 1921 in Ohio County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Emert L Ferguson And Lizzie Vandiver. In 1930, Edward Harold Ferguson resided in Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky, USA. In 1935, Edward Harold Ferguson resided in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky. Edward Harold Ferguson married Betty Jean Shirley, and had children including Gloria Jean Ferguson, Wanda Fay Ferguson. Edward Harold Ferguson passed away in 1987 in Edmonson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Edward Harold Ferguson was born in 1921 in Ohio County, Kentucky, USA, the child of Emert L Ferguson And Lizzie Vandiver.
  • In 1930, Edward Harold Ferguson resided in Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1935, Edward Harold Ferguson resided in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky.
  • Edward Harold Ferguson married Betty Jean Shirley, and had children including Gloria Jean Ferguson, Wanda Fay Ferguson.
  • Edward Harold Ferguson passed away in 1987 in Edmonson County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Ferguson's Ancestors

Self
Edward Ferguson
1921–1987
Birth Place: Ohio County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
Emert L Ferguson
1896–1983
Ohio, Kentucky, United States
Lizzie Vandiver
1896–1977
Butler County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
William (J) Vandiver
1859–1902
Ohio, Kentucky, USA
Sarah (Jane) Likens
1873–1940
Ohio Co, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Vandiver
1825–1905
Minerva Pharris
1825–1898
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Reuben Pharris
1797–1835
Mahala Armstrong
1805–1850

Edward Ferguson's Descendants

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Edward (Harold) Ferguson (15 Mar 1921–30 October 1987) m. Betty (Jean) Shirley (16 Oct 1924–7 Apr 1986)
  1. 1. Gloria (Jean) Ferguson 1944–1944
  2. 2. Wanda (Fay) Ferguson 1942–2015 m. William (Edward) Payne 1946–2015

Edward Ferguson's Timeline

6 Records

1921
15 Mar 1921
Birth of Edward Harold Ferguson in Ohio County, Kentucky, USA
Ohio County, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 9
Edward Harold Ferguson resided here in Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Edward Harold Ferguson resided here in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
1940
1940
Age 19
Edward Harold Ferguson resided here in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 30
Edward Harold Ferguson resided here in Kentucky
Kentucky
1987
30 October 1987
Age 66
Death of Edward Harold Ferguson in Leitchfield, Grayson, Kentucky, USA
Leitchfield, Grayson, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Mar 1921
    Event Place: Ohio County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965, Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives; Frankfort, Kentucky
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 210
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01374; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 121-282B
    [4] Kentucky Death Index
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2340508
    [7] Kentucky, Birth Index
    [8] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cromwell, Ohio, Kentucky; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 0024; FHL microfilm: 2340508

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01374; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 121-282B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; Roll: m-t0627-01374; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 121-282B

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Kentucky
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Grayson
    Record Source: Kentucky Death Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Kentucky, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 210

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Louisville, Kentucky
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 October 1987
    Event Place: Leitchfield, Grayson, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky Death Index
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edmonson County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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