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Emily Catherine HARRISON 1848–1909 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1848

Birth Location: Athensville, Greene County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: 1909

Death Location: Athensville, Greene County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: Andrew HARRISON

Mother: Elizabeth ELMORE

Spouse(s): William FERGUSON

Children(s): Allie (Caffery), Flora (Standefer), Elijah FERGUSON, Laura (Rigg), Jennie (Ruyle), Ida (Richmond), Zella\Zolla (Maberry), Zura\Zeenia FERGUSON

In 1848, Emily Catherine HARRISON entered the world in Athensville, Greene County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Andrew Harrison And Elizabeth Elmore. In 1850, Emily Catherine HARRISON resided in North of Apple Creek, Greene, Illinois, USA. Emily Catherine HARRISON married William Carroll Ferguson, and had children including Allie Ferguson Caffery, Elijah Ferguson, Flora Ferguson Standefer, Ida Mae Ferguson Richmond, Jennie V Ferguson Ruyle, Laura Ann Ferguson Rigg, Zella Zolla Ferguson Maberry, Zura Zeenia Ferguson. Emily Catherine HARRISON passed away in 1909 in Athensville, Greene County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1848, Emily Catherine HARRISON entered the world in Athensville, Greene County, Illinois, United States of America, born to Andrew Harrison And Elizabeth Elmore.
  • In 1850, Emily Catherine HARRISON resided in North of Apple Creek, Greene, Illinois, USA.
  • Emily Catherine HARRISON married William Carroll Ferguson, and had children including Allie Ferguson Caffery, Elijah Ferguson, Flora Ferguson Standefer, Ida Mae Ferguson Richmond, Jennie V Ferguson Ruyle, Laura Ann Ferguson Rigg, Zella Zolla Ferguson Maberry, Zura Zeenia Ferguson.
  • Emily Catherine HARRISON passed away in 1909 in Athensville, Greene County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Emily HARRISON's Ancestors

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Emily HARRISON
1848–1909
Birth Place: Athensville, Greene County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Andrew HARRISON
1805–1889
Kentucky, United States of America
Elizabeth ELMORE
1805–1891
Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Anthony (Alexander Harrison) 1763
1763–1844
Westmoreland County, Virginia, USA
HANNAH SANFORD
1775–1843
Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Archelaus ELMORE
1770–1833
Deep River, Guilford, North Carolina, USA
HANNAH (GREEN) (Elmore)
1786–1850
North Carolina, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lovell Harrison
1719–1793
Hannah Footman
1718–1791
Thomas ELMORE
1739–1813
Ann (Elmore)
1743–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas ELMORE
1700–1747
Secelia lineage
1704–1772
John Jr
1705–1790
Jane CREW
1705–1793

Emily HARRISON's Descendants

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Emily (Catherine) HARRISON (1848–1909) m. William (Carroll) FERGUSON (29 Jan 1847–29 Jan 1896)
  1. 1. Allie (FERGUSON) (Caffery) 1874–1958
  2. 2. Flora (FERGUSON) (Standefer) 1882–1929
  3. 3. Elijah FERGUSON 1868–1944
  4. 4. Laura (Ann FERGUSON) (Rigg) 1870–1940
  5. 5. Jennie (V. FERGUSON) (Ruyle) 1876–1914
  6. 6. Ida (Mae FERGUSON) (Richmond) 1879–1944
  7. 7. Zella\Zolla (FERGUSON) (Maberry) 1891–1973
  8. 8. Zura\Zeenia FERGUSON 1891–1891

Emily HARRISON's Timeline

3 Records

1848
1848
Birth of Emily Catherine HARRISON in Athensville, Greene County, Illinois, United States of America
Athensville, Greene County, Illinois, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 2
Emily Catherine HARRISON resided here in North of Apple Creek, Greene, Illinois, USA
North of Apple Creek, Greene, Illinois, USA
1909
1909
Age 61
Death of Emily Catherine HARRISON in Athensville, Greene County, Illinois, United States of America
Athensville, Greene County, Illinois, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1848
    Event Place: Athensville, Greene County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: North of Apple Creek, Greene, Illinois; Roll: M432_108; Page: 131B; Image: 271
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: North of Apple Creek, Greene, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: North of Apple Creek, Greene, Illinois; Roll: M432_108; Page: 131B; Image: 271

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1909
    Event Place: Athensville, Greene County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Athensville, Greene County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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