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Francis Marion Ferguson 1844–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 JUN 1844

Birth Location: Chattooga County, Georgia

Death Date: JAN 1920

Death Location: County Line Missionary Baptist Cemetery, Howard County, Arkansas.

Father: Andrew Ferguson

Mother: Dorothy Cobb

Spouse(s): Lucy Merrell

Children(s): Mary Ferguson, Son Ferguson, Lucy Ferguson, Maggie\\ None

In 1844, Francis Marion Ferguson entered the world in Chattooga County, Georgia, born to Andrew Ferguson And Dorothy Cobb. Francis Marion Ferguson married Lucy Ella Merrell, and had children including Lucy E Ferguson, Maggie, Mary M Ferguson, Son Ferguson, Willie Ferguson. Francis Marion Ferguson passed away in 1920 in County Line Missionary Baptist Cemetery, Howard County, Arkansas..

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Biography

  • In 1844, Francis Marion Ferguson entered the world in Chattooga County, Georgia, born to Andrew Ferguson And Dorothy Cobb.
  • Francis Marion Ferguson married Lucy Ella Merrell, and had children including Lucy E Ferguson, Maggie, Mary M Ferguson, Son Ferguson, Willie Ferguson.
  • Francis Marion Ferguson passed away in 1920 in County Line Missionary Baptist Cemetery, Howard County, Arkansas..

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Ferguson
1807–1887
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Dorothy Cobb
1811–1878
Birth Location: South Carolina
DC

Spouses(s)

Lucy Merrell
1842–1930
Birth Location: Lincoln County, Tennessee
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Children(s)

Mary Ferguson
–1898
Birth Location: near County Line Baptist Church
MF
Son Ferguson
1866–1866
Birth Location: Howard Co., AR
SF
Lucy Ferguson
1872–1874
Birth Location: Howard Co., AR
LF
Maggie\\ None
1860–
Birth Location: –
M

Francis Ferguson's Ancestors

Self
Francis Ferguson
1844–1920
Birth Place: Chattooga County, Georgia
Parents
Andrew Ferguson
1807–1887
South Carolina
Dorothy Cobb
1811–1878
South Carolina
Grandparents
Andrew Ferguson
–1843
William (Henry) Cobb
1783–1857
North Carolina
Sarah Abbott
1782–1872
Rutherford County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
William Abbott
–1808
Mary Dennard
–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Francis Ferguson's Descendants

1.
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Francis (Marion) Ferguson (26 JUN 1844–JAN 1920) m. Lucy (Ella) Merrell (3 MAR 1842–19 JAN 1930)
  1. 1. Mary (M.) Ferguson –1898 m. Jord\\ 1866–1945
    1. 1. Ella (Mae) White 1889–1893
    2. 2. Evie\\ 1891–1923
    3. 3. Marion (Pleasant) White 1894–1947
    4. 4. Forrest (Jordan) White 1897–1969 m. Thompie (Hix) Jones 1902–1987
  2. 2. Son Ferguson 1866–1866
  3. 3. Lucy (E.) Ferguson 1872–1874
  4. 4. Maggie\\ 1860– m. Charles (Edmond) Dildy 1860–1939
    1. 1. Enos (Walter) Dildy 1883–1971 m. Ellen (Rosetta) Ponder 1888–1972
      1. 1. Clara (May) Dildy 1906– m. Rufus Bedwell –1934
      2. 2. Loy Dildy 1908–1943
      3. 3. Charles (Ponder) Dildy 1913–1927
      4. 4. Sue Dildy 1916–

Francis Ferguson's Timeline

3 Records

1844
26 JUN 1844
Birth of Francis Marion Ferguson in Chattooga County, Georgia
Chattooga County, Georgia
1920
1 JAN 1920
Age 76
Death of Francis Marion Ferguson in Nashville, Howard County, Arkansas
Nashville, Howard County, Arkansas
1920
JAN 1920
Age 76
Burial of Francis Marion Ferguson in County Line Missionary Baptist Cemetery, Howard County, Arkansas.
County Line Missionary Baptist Cemetery, Howard County, Arkansas.

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 JUN 1844
    Event Place: Chattooga County, Georgia
    Record Source: SARAHA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 JAN 1920
    Event Place: Nashville, Howard County, Arkansas

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: JAN 1920
    Event Place: County Line Missionary Baptist Cemetery, Howard County, Arkansas.
    Record Source: SARAHA
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