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Ernest Sanford Ferguson 1877–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jan 1877

Birth Location: Grenada, Grenada County, Mississippi, United States of America

Death Date: 5 Apr 1957

Death Location: China Spring, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America

Father: John Jr

Mother: Calista Ferguson

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Ernest Sanford Ferguson was born in 1877 in Grenada, Grenada County, Mississippi, United States of America, the child of John Carroll Ferguson Jr And Calista Celeste Mariah Maxwell Ray Ferguson. In 1880, Ernest Sanford Ferguson resided in , Carroll, Mississippi, USA. Ernest Sanford Ferguson passed away in 1957 in China Spring, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ernest Sanford Ferguson was born in 1877 in Grenada, Grenada County, Mississippi, United States of America, the child of John Carroll Ferguson Jr And Calista Celeste Mariah Maxwell Ray Ferguson.
  • In 1880, Ernest Sanford Ferguson resided in , Carroll, Mississippi, USA.
  • Ernest Sanford Ferguson passed away in 1957 in China Spring, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America.

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Ernest Ferguson's Ancestors

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Ernest Ferguson
1877–1957
Birth Place: Grenada, Grenada County, Mississippi, United States of America
Parents
John Carroll Ferguson Jr
1852–1928
Carrollton, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
Calista ((Celeste) Mariah Maxwell (RAY)) Ferguson
1853–1933
Grenada, Grenada, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
Col. (John Carroll "JC" Ferguson) Sr
1822–1886
Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
Malinda (Jane (SLOCUM)) Ferguson
1819–1901
Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA
Joseph (Robert) Ray
1830–1919
Hinds, Mississippi, United States
Sarah (Catherine) Stanford
1836–1904
Kenansville, Duplin, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Eli Ferguson
1794–1850
Mary Applewhite
1797–1876
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ernest Ferguson's Timeline

3 Records

1877
8 Jan 1877
Birth of Ernest Sanford Ferguson in Grenada, Grenada County, Mississippi, United States of America
Grenada, Grenada County, Mississippi, United States of America
1880
1880
Age 3
Ernest Sanford Ferguson resided here in , Carroll, Mississippi, USA
, Carroll, Mississippi, USA
1957
5 Apr 1957
Age 80
Death of Ernest Sanford Ferguson in China Spring, McLennan, Texas, United States
China Spring, McLennan, Texas, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jan 1877
    Event Place: Grenada, Grenada County, Mississippi, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: , Carroll, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1957
    Event Place: China Spring, McLennan, Texas, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: China Spring, McLennan County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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