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Elijah FERGUSON 1868–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 February 1868

Birth Location: Blue Mound, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 21 July 1944

Death Location: Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: William FERGUSON

Mother: Emily HARRISON

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In 1868, Elijah FERGUSON entered the world in Blue Mound, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America, born to William Carroll Ferguson And Emily Catherine Harrison. Elijah FERGUSON passed away in 1944 in Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1868, Elijah FERGUSON entered the world in Blue Mound, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America, born to William Carroll Ferguson And Emily Catherine Harrison.
  • Elijah FERGUSON passed away in 1944 in Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Elijah FERGUSON's Ancestors

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Elijah FERGUSON
1868–1944
Birth Place: Blue Mound, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
William Carroll FERGUSON
1847–1896
Athensville, Greene, Illinois, USA
Emily (Catherine) HARRISON
1848–1909
Athensville, Greene County, Illinois, United States of America
Grandparents
James (Anderson) FERGUSON
1805–1881
Sumner County, Tennessee, United States of America
Nancy BARNARD
1806–1855
Sumner, Tennessee, United States
Andrew HARRISON
1805–1889
Kentucky, United States of America
Elizabeth ELMORE
1805–1891
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
James FERGUSON
1785–1868
Mary Darby
1783–1865
Zadock Barnard
1779–1847
Mary Short
1781–1871
Anthony 1763
1763–1844
HANNAH SANFORD
1775–1843
Archelaus ELMORE
1770–1833
HANNAH (Elmore)
1786–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jean Pickens
1773–1821
Lovell Harrison
1719–1793
Hannah Footman
1718–1791
Thomas ELMORE
1739–1813
Ann (Elmore)
1743–

Elijah FERGUSON's Timeline

2 Records

1868
8 February 1868
Birth of Elijah FERGUSON in Blue Mound, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America
Blue Mound, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America
1944
21 July 1944
Age 76
Death of Elijah FERGUSON in Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 February 1868
    Event Place: Blue Mound, Macon County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 July 1944
    Event Place: Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Gillespie, Macoupin County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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