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Jacob A Ferguson 1785–1864 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Mar 1785

Birth Location: Montgomery, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 19 Oct 1864

Death Location: Westport, Oldham, Kentucky, United States

Father: Andrew Ferguson

Mother: Catherine Ferguson

Spouse(s): Rebecca Hull

Children(s): Sylvester Fargason

The story of Jacob A Ferguson began in 1785 in Montgomery, Virginia, United States. Jacob A Ferguson married Rebecca Hull, and had children including Sylvester Fargason. Jacob A Ferguson passed away in 1864 in Westport, Oldham, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Jacob A Ferguson began in 1785 in Montgomery, Virginia, United States.
  • Jacob A Ferguson married Rebecca Hull, and had children including Sylvester Fargason.
  • Jacob A Ferguson passed away in 1864 in Westport, Oldham, Kentucky, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Ferguson
1738–1792
Birth Location: Eniskillin, Tyrone County, Ireland
AF
Catherine Ferguson
1748–1855
Birth Location: Peter's Creek, Roanoke, Virginia
CF

Spouses(s)

Rebecca Hull
1770–1823
Birth Location: Connecticut, United States
RH

Children(s)

Sylvester Fargason
1805–1870
Birth Location: Owen County, Kentucky, USA
SF

Jacob Ferguson's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Ferguson
1785–1864
Birth Place: Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Parents
Andrew Ferguson
1738–1792
Eniskillin, Tyrone County, Ireland
Catherine Ferguson
1748–1855
Peter's Creek, Roanoke, Virginia
Grandparents
William Ferguson
1724–1788
Charles Parish, York, VA
Great-Grandparents
Duncan (1695)
1695–1751
Catherine Cameron
1700–1779
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Duncan (1655)
1655–1695
Isobel Ferguson
1655–
John Cameron
1673–1700
Kathrine Stewartt
1670–1711

Jacob Ferguson's Descendants

1.
JF
Jacob (A) Ferguson (19 Mar 1785–19 Oct 1864) m. Rebecca Hull (abt 1770–01 Nov 1823)
  1. 1. Sylvester Fargason 1805–1870 m. Mary (C) ROBBINS 1804–1836
    1. 1. John (S) Ferguson 1824–1907 m. Elizabeth (Jane) Burton 1828–1916
      1. 1. Sylvester (Prettyman) FURGASON 1857–1931 m. Mary (Nancy) Collins 1853–1931
        1. 1. John (Thomas) Ferguson 1879–1972 m. Maude (Alice) Seals 1885–1970

Jacob Ferguson's Timeline

4 Records

1785
19 Mar 1785
Birth of Jacob A Ferguson in Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
1807
Bet. 1807–1810
Age 22
Jacob A Ferguson was married
None
1808
1808
Age 23
Jacob A Ferguson was married in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1864
19 Oct 1864
Age 79
Death of Jacob A Ferguson in Westport, Oldham, Kentucky, United States
Westport, Oldham, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Mar 1785
    Event Place: Montgomery, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Bet. 1807–1810

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1808
    Event Place: Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Oct 1864
    Event Place: Westport, Oldham, Kentucky, United States
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