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Elizabeth Knott Ferguson 1818 – 1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Sep 1818

Birth Location: North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 3 Aug 1850

Death Location: Thorntown, Boone, Indiana, United States

Father: James Knott

Mother: Rebecca Knott

Spouse(s): John Ferguson

Children(s): Elizabeth Ferguson, William Ferguson, Katharine Ferguson, Martha Ferguson, John Ferguson, Andrew Ferguson, Eliza Ferguson

In 1818, Elizabeth Knott Ferguson entered the world in North Carolina, United States, born to James M Knott and Rebecca Ferguson Knott. In 1850, Elizabeth Knott Ferguson resided in District 7, Boone, Indiana. Elizabeth Knott Ferguson married John Henry Ferguson, and had children including Elizabeth Amanda Ferguson, William Washington Ferguson, Katharine Ferguson, Martha Ann Ferguson, John Sylvester Ferguson, Andrew Jackson Ferguson, Eliza Ann Ferguson. Elizabeth Knott Ferguson passed away in 1850 in Thorntown, Boone, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1818, Elizabeth Knott Ferguson entered the world in North Carolina, United States, born to James M Knott and Rebecca Ferguson Knott.
  • In 1850, Elizabeth Knott Ferguson resided in District 7, Boone, Indiana.
  • Elizabeth Knott Ferguson married John Henry Ferguson, and had children including Elizabeth Amanda Ferguson, William Washington Ferguson, Katharine Ferguson, Martha Ann Ferguson, John Sylvester Ferguson, Andrew Jackson Ferguson, Eliza Ann Ferguson.
  • Elizabeth Knott Ferguson passed away in 1850 in Thorntown, Boone, Indiana, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Knott
1788 – 1844
Birth Location: Guilford, North Carolina, United States
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Rebecca Knott
1779 – 1871
Birth Location: Brunswick, North Carolina, United States
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Spouses(s)

John Ferguson
1810 – 1889
Birth Location: Kirby Creek, Rockingham, North Carolina, United States
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Ferguson
1833 – 1906
Birth Location: Boone, Indiana, United States
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William Ferguson
1836 – 1872
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Katharine Ferguson
1839 –
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Martha Ferguson
1839 – 1876
Birth Location: Boone, Indiana, United States
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John Ferguson
1841 – 1903
Birth Location: Claypool, Boone, Indiana, United States
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Andrew Ferguson
1844 – 1922
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Eliza Ferguson
1847 – 1934
Birth Location: Indiana, United States
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Elizabeth Ferguson's Ancestors

Self
Elizabeth Ferguson
1818 – 1850
Birth Place: North Carolina, United States
Parents
James M Knott
1788 – 1844
Guilford, North Carolina, United States
Rebecca (Ferguson) Knott
1779 – 1871
Brunswick, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
James Knott
1762 – 1820
Granville, North Carolina, United States
Sally (Brassfield) Knott
1765 – 1830
John Ferguson
1755 – 1842
Little York, York, Virginia, United States
Phoebe (Hill Barrow) Ferguson
1749 – 1828
Meherrin, Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Ferguson
1724 – 1788
Elizabeth Ferguson
1730 – 1780
William Barrow
1727 – 1817
Amy Barrow
1732 – 1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Barrow
1700 – 1777
Elizabeth Barrow
1706 – 1776
William Lee
1683 – 1761
Rebecca Lee
1690 – 1759

Elizabeth Ferguson's Descendants

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Elizabeth (Knott) Ferguson (30 Sep 1818 – 3 Aug 1850) m. John (Henry) Ferguson (6 Apr 1810 – 10 Feb 1889)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Amanda) Ferguson (5 Feb 1833 – 1906)
  2. 2. William (Washington) Ferguson (1836 – 26 Sep 1872)
  3. 3. Katharine Ferguson (1839 – )
  4. 4. Martha (Ann) Ferguson (1839 – 2 Oct 1876)
  5. 5. John (Sylvester) Ferguson (15 Jan 1841 – 22 Mar 1903) m. Maria (Jane Brandon) Ferguson (11 Jun 1842 – 2 Dec 1878)
    1. 1. John (Franklin) Ferguson (26 Oct 1861 – 4 Feb 1938) m. Rachel (Belle) Ferguson (Mar 1874 – )
      1. 1. Harry Ferguson (Dec 1882 – )
      2. 2. Fred Ferguson (2 Aug 1886 – )
      3. 3. Dale (L) Ferguson (Dec 1897 – )
      4. 4. Mildred (Carol Ferguson) Slater (3 Dec 1898 – 31 Aug 1982)
        1. 1. George (Washington) Slater (12 Feb 1895 – 1978)
      5. 5. Ruth (E) Ferguson (abt 1901 – )
      6. 6. Glade (A) Terguson (1903 – )
      7. 7. Pearl (B) Ferguson (abt 1906 – )
      8. 8. Merle (L) Terguson (1908 – )
      9. 9. Merle (L) Ferguson (abt 1909 – )
      10. 10. Scott (Monroe) Ferguson (28 Jul 1910 – 26 Feb 2001)
      11. 11. Wayne (C) Ferguson (abt 1913 – )
      12. 12. Bernard (C) Ferguson (abt 1915 – )
      13. 13. Ivan (C) Ferguson (abt 1918 – )
    2. 2. Infant Ferguson (11 Mar 1863 – 12 Mar 1863)
    3. 3. Elmer (Ellsworth) Ferguson (22 Sep 1865 – 1 Nov 1878)
    4. 4. Eslie (Belle Ferguson Howard) Schulze (13 Nov 1868 – 21 Jul 1951) m. John (A) Howard (Feb 1862 – 1907) m. Frank (C) Schulze (abt 1870 – ) m. George (M) Budd (abt 1864 – )
      1. 1. E (Maude) Howard (Apr 1888 – )
      2. 2. Irma (Mabel Howard) Nava (26 Oct 1896 – 9 Dec 1980) m. Roderick (B) Nava (10 Mar 1896 – 25 Jun 1980)
        1. 1. Maxine (Dixie) Nava (22 Jan 1929 – )
      3. 3. Myrle (Brennan) Howard (25 Jan 1899 – )
      4. 4. Thelma (Faye) Howard (28 Oct 1901 – 29 Nov 1989)
      5. 5. Lloyd Howard (31 Jan 1904 – 4 Jun 1966)
      6. 6. William (Brandon) Howard (9 Feb 1908 – 4 Dec 1995)
    5. 5. Marion (Jackson) Ferguson (27 Jan 1870 – 8 Nov 1878)
    6. 6. Emma (Rebecca) Ferguson (4 Aug 1872 – 17 Sep 1873)
    7. 7. Nellie (May) Ferguson (Apr 1877 – 4 Jun 1920) m. James (M.) Ferguson (Jul 1870 – )
      1. 1. Harry (O) Ferguson (Nov 1896 – )
      2. 2. Winfield (S) Ferguson (24 Jun 1898 – Mar 1973)
      3. 3. Clara (F) Ferguson (31 Mar 1901 – )
      4. 4. Ona (N) Ferguson (abt 1915 – )
    8. 8. Harry Ferguson
    9. 9. Elsa Ferguson
  6. 6. Andrew (Jackson) Ferguson (1844 – 7 Jul 1922)
  7. 7. Eliza (Ann) Ferguson (1847 – 1934)

Elizabeth Ferguson's Timeline

3 Records

1818
30 Sep 1818
Birth of Elizabeth Knott Ferguson in North Carolina, United States
North Carolina, United States
1850
1850
Age 32
Elizabeth Knott Ferguson resided here in District 7, Boone, Indiana
District 7, Boone, Indiana
1850
3 Aug 1850
Age 32
Death of Elizabeth Knott Ferguson in Thorntown, Boone, Indiana, United States
Thorntown, Boone, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1818
    Event Place: North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 7, Boone, Indiana; Roll: M432_136; Page: 80B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 7, Boone, Indiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: District 7, Boone, Indiana; Roll: M432_136; Page: 80B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1850
    Event Place: Thorntown, Boone, Indiana, United States
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