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Ellen Ferguson 1857–1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Aug 1857

Birth Location: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 5 Nov 1921

Death Location: Mt. Pleasant Twp., Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: George Ferguson

Mother: Catherine Pletcher

Spouse(s): John McDermott

Children(s): George McDermott, Ada McDermott, John McDermott

In 1857, Ellen Ferguson entered the world in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to George W Ferguson And Catherine Pletcher. In 1880, Ellen Ferguson resided in Bullskin, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States. Ellen Ferguson married John Mcdermott, and had children including Ada Mcdermott, George Mcdermott, John Mcdermott. Ellen Ferguson passed away in 1921 in Mt. Pleasant Twp., Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1857, Ellen Ferguson entered the world in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA, born to George W Ferguson And Catherine Pletcher.
  • In 1880, Ellen Ferguson resided in Bullskin, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Ellen Ferguson married John Mcdermott, and had children including Ada Mcdermott, George Mcdermott, John Mcdermott.
  • Ellen Ferguson passed away in 1921 in Mt. Pleasant Twp., Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Ellen Ferguson's Ancestors

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Ellen Ferguson
1857–1921
Birth Place: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
George W. Ferguson
1827–1888
, Allegheny, Maryland, USA
Catherine Pletcher
1832–1895
, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Robert Ferguson
1783–1870
Parish Sudtree, Londonderry, Ireland
Frances Little
1796–1868
, Alleghany, Maryland, USA
David Pletcher
1799–1861
, Somerset, Pennsylvania, USA
Phoebe Nichols
1802–1872
East Liberty, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Ferguson
1750–1819
Adam Little
–1827
Maria Martin
1764–1813
David Pletcher
1772–1867
Catherine Kent
1776–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Samuel Ferguson
1726–1793
Hester Owens
1729–
Jacob Martin
1735–1808
Samuel Pletcher
1751–1830
Elizabeth Yoder
1752–1830

Ellen Ferguson's Descendants

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Ellen Ferguson (3 Aug 1857–5 Nov 1921) m. John McDermott (Abt. 1847–)
  1. 1. George McDermott 1893–
  2. 2. Ada McDermott 1893–
  3. 3. John McDermott 1895–

Ellen Ferguson's Timeline

3 Records

1857
3 Aug 1857
Birth of Ellen Ferguson in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 23
Ellen Ferguson resided here in Bullskin, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
Bullskin, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
1921
5 Nov 1921
Age 64
Death of Ellen Ferguson in Mt. Pleasant Twp., Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
Mt. Pleasant Twp., Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1857
    Event Place: Somerset County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bullskin, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: T9_1129; Family History Film: 1255129; Page: 28.3000; Enumeration District: 32; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bullskin, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Bullskin, Fayette, Pennsylvania; Roll: T9_1129; Family History Film: 1255129; Page: 28.3000; Enumeration District: 32; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Nov 1921
    Event Place: Mt. Pleasant Twp., Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1944

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