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Gerald Pleasant "Pleas" Ferguson 1891–1956 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Mar 1891

Birth Location: Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas

Death Date: 6 Aug 1956

Death Location: Austin, Travis, Texas

Father: John Jr

Mother: Calista Ferguson

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In 1891, Gerald Pleasant "Pleas" Ferguson entered the world in Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, born to John Carroll Ferguson Jr And Calista Celeste Mariah Maxwell Ray Ferguson. Gerald Pleasant "Pleas" Ferguson passed away in 1956 in Austin, Travis, Texas.

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Biography

  • In 1891, Gerald Pleasant "Pleas" Ferguson entered the world in Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas, born to John Carroll Ferguson Jr And Calista Celeste Mariah Maxwell Ray Ferguson.
  • Gerald Pleasant "Pleas" Ferguson passed away in 1956 in Austin, Travis, Texas.

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Gerald Ferguson's Ancestors

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Gerald Ferguson
1891–1956
Birth Place: Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas
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

Gerald Ferguson's Timeline

2 Records

1891
1 Mar 1891
Birth of Gerald Pleasant "Pleas" Ferguson in Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas
Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas
1956
6 Aug 1956
Age 65
Death of Gerald Pleasant "Pleas" Ferguson in Austin, Travis, Texas
Austin, Travis, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Mar 1891
    Event Place: Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1956
    Event Place: Austin, Travis, Texas

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