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George W. Ferguson 1881 – 1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 October 1881

Birth Location: Jackson County, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 18 May 1944

Death Location: Jackson County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Nathaniel Ferguson

Mother: Sarah Acton

Spouse(s): Minnie Black

Children(s): Clarence Ferguson, William Ferguson, Dempsey Ferguson, Cecil Ferguson, Catherine Ferguson, Howard Ferguson, Hazel Ferguson, Lucinda Ferguson, Mamie Jaggers

In 1881, George W. Ferguson entered the world in Jackson County, Indiana, USA, born to Nathaniel Ferguson and Sarah Prudance Acton. In 1880, George W. Ferguson resided in Ewington, Jackson, Indiana, USA. George W. Ferguson married Minnie Black, and had children including Clarence Ferguson, William Ferguson, Dempsey Francis Ferguson, Cecil Ferguson, Catherine Ferguson, Howard Ferguson, Hazel Ferguson, Lucinda Ferguson, Mamie J Jaggers. George W. Ferguson passed away in 1944 in Jackson County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1881, George W. Ferguson entered the world in Jackson County, Indiana, USA, born to Nathaniel Ferguson and Sarah Prudance Acton.
  • In 1880, George W. Ferguson resided in Ewington, Jackson, Indiana, USA.
  • George W. Ferguson married Minnie Black, and had children including Clarence Ferguson, William Ferguson, Dempsey Francis Ferguson, Cecil Ferguson, Catherine Ferguson, Howard Ferguson, Hazel Ferguson, Lucinda Ferguson, Mamie J Jaggers.
  • George W. Ferguson passed away in 1944 in Jackson County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Ferguson
1845 – 1912
Birth Location: Brown County, Indiana, USA
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Sarah Acton
1854 – 1908
Birth Location: Indiana
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Spouses(s)

Minnie Black
1880 – 1922
Birth Location: Jackson, Indiana, USA
MB

Children(s)

Clarence Ferguson
1901 – 1979
Birth Location: –
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William Ferguson
1905 – 1935
Birth Location: Jackson County, Indiana, United States of America
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Dempsey Ferguson
1908 – 1994
Birth Location: Jackson County, Indiana, United States of America
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Cecil Ferguson
1910 – 1910
Birth Location: Jackson County, Indiana, United States of America
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Catherine Ferguson
1911 – 1981
Birth Location: Jackson County, Indiana, United States of America
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Howard Ferguson
1911 – 1980
Birth Location: Jackson County, Indiana, United States of America
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Hazel Ferguson
1915 – 1986
Birth Location: Jackson County, Indiana, United States of America
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Lucinda Ferguson
1917 – 1939
Birth Location: Jackson County, Indiana, United States of America
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Mamie Jaggers
1920 – 1996
Birth Location: Jackson County, Indiana, United States of America
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George Ferguson's Ancestors

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George Ferguson
1881 – 1944
Birth Place: Jackson County, Indiana, USA
Parents
Nathaniel Ferguson
1845 – 1912
Brown County, Indiana, USA
Sarah (Prudance) Acton
1854 – 1908
Indiana
Grandparents
Samuel Ferguson
1817 –
Kentucky, USA
Lucinda Polly
1818 –
Kentucky
William (H) Acton
1829 – 1896
Indiana, USA
Nancy Lacy
1830 –
Indiana, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Ferguson
1790 – 1845
Sarah Thompson
1797 – 1835
James Acton
1806 – 1880
Margaret Stogdill
1807 – 1880
John Lacy
1790 – 1845
Martha Acton
1802 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Ferguson
1761 – 1814
Alice Lee
1761 – 1845
William Thompson
1742 – 1806
Sarah Patterson
1756 – 1833
James Acton
1765 – 1849
Elizabeth McCraft
1750 – 1822
James Stogdill
1770 – 1830
Martha Elkins
1781 – 1852
James Lacy
1761 – 1826
Sarah Chapman
1766 –

George Ferguson's Descendants

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George (W.) Ferguson (25 October 1881 – 18 May 1944) m. Minnie Black (8 January 1880 – 9 February 1922)
  1. 1. Clarence Ferguson (3 Feb 1901 – 31 July 1979) m. Gertrude Wheeldon (25 October 1914 – 20 January 1997)
    1. 1. Juanita (Laverne) Ferguson (abt 1933 – 30 Jan 2007) m. Denver (James) Hunt (18 Feb 1922 – 24 Jan 1984) m. Roy (R) Powers
    2. 2. Mary (J) Ferguson (abt 1935 – )
    3. 3. Martha (A) Ferguson (abt 1937 – )
    4. 4. Thelma (May) Ferguson (13 February 1939 – 12 November 2016) m. Paul (A.) Dwiggins (7 March 1938 – 14 November 2018)
    5. 5. Clarence (E) Ferguson (abt 1945 – )
    6. 6. Dempsey (Franklin) Ferguson (abt 1950 – ) m. Wanda (Rose) Ferguson
      1. 1. Leanna (Lynn) Ferguson m. Gregory (James) Spears
  2. 2. William Ferguson (8 February 1905 – 11 January 1935)
  3. 3. Dempsey (Francis) Ferguson (8 February 1908 – 15 September 1994) m. Della (May) Blythe (3 June 1909 – 22 April 1976)
    1. 1. Mildred (Louise) Coffey (6 December 1926 – 8 October 1980)
    2. 2. Helen (Maxine) Ferguson (20 January 1929 – 25 March 2009) m. George (Andrew) Barnes (1926 – 1994)
      1. 1. Douglas (Jay) Barnes
      2. 2. Pamela (Sue) Barnes m. Russell Hardin
      3. 3. Melissa (Sue) Barnes
      4. 4. Phyllis Barnes m. Kenneth Trulock
        1. 1. Kenneth Trulock
    3. 3. Roland Ferguson (15 January 1931 – 15 January 1931)
    4. 4. Betty (Ruth) Ferguson (19 May 1932 – 24 Apr 2020) m. Max Bayliff
      1. 1. Maxine Bayliff (1955 – ) m. Robinson
        1. 1. Matt Robinson
        2. 2. Chris Robinson
      2. 2. Rachel (Elaine) Bayliff m. Jeffrey (Joe) Retherford
        1. 1. Kyle Retherford
        2. 2. Greg Retherford m. Cathy
      3. 3. Eddie Bayliff
      4. 4. Angela Bayliff
    5. 5. Mary (Geneva) Ferguson (9 September 1936 – 10 September 1936)
    6. 6. Phylisa (J) Ferguson (abt 1941 – )
    7. 7. Ferguson
  4. 4. Cecil Ferguson (8 Apr 1910 – 9 Apr 1910)
  5. 5. Catherine Ferguson (30 Mar 1911 – 23 Jul 1981)
  6. 6. Howard Ferguson (10 Oct 1911 – 31 Dec 1980) m. Betty (J) Ferguson (abt 1924 – )
  7. 7. Hazel Ferguson (8 Apr 1915 – 31 Jan 1986)
  8. 8. Lucinda Ferguson (26 Dec 1917 – 1 Feb 1939)
  9. 9. Mamie (J) Jaggers (29 August 1920 – 29 May 1996)

George Ferguson's Timeline

3 Records

1880
1880
George W. Ferguson resided here in Ewington, Jackson, Indiana, USA
Ewington, Jackson, Indiana, USA
1881
25 October 1881
Birth of George W. Ferguson in Jackson County, Indiana, USA
Jackson County, Indiana, USA
1944
18 May 1944
Age 63
Death of George W. Ferguson in Jackson County, Indiana, United States of America
Jackson County, Indiana, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 October 1881
    Event Place: Jackson County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ewington, Jackson, Indiana; Roll: 286; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 105
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Ewington, Jackson, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Ewington, Jackson, Indiana; Roll: 286; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 105

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 May 1944
    Event Place: Jackson County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Seymour, Jackson County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
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