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James Samuel Ferguson 1715 – 1778 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1715

Birth Location: Goochland, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 21 OCT 1778

Death Location: Fishing Creek, Chester, South Carolina, United States

Father: James Ferguson

Mother: Anne Markeham

Spouse(s): Agnes Adams

Children(s):

The story of James Samuel Ferguson began in 1715 in Goochland, Virginia, United States. James Samuel Ferguson married Agnes Adams. James Samuel Ferguson passed away in 1778 in Fishing Creek, Chester, South Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Samuel Ferguson began in 1715 in Goochland, Virginia, United States.
  • James Samuel Ferguson married Agnes Adams.
  • James Samuel Ferguson passed away in 1778 in Fishing Creek, Chester, South Carolina, United States.

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James Ferguson's Ancestors

Self
James Ferguson
1715 – 1778
Birth Place: Goochland, Virginia, United States
Parents
James Samuel Ferguson
1687 – 1740
Essex, Virginia, United States
Anne Markeham
1690 – 1747
Essex, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
John Ferguson
1648 – 1716
Gargunnock, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Ann Stubbleson
1665 – 1735
Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Lewis Markham
1650 – 1713
Westmoreland, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Fergusson
1630 – 1692
Janet Turnbul
1620 – 1692
Stuble Stubbleson
1630 – 1684
Anne Stubbleson
1630 – 1678
Lewis Markham
1636 – 1669
Jane
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Ferguson's Timeline

3 Records

1715
1715
Birth of James Samuel Ferguson in Goochland, Virginia, United States
Goochland, Virginia, United States
1778
21 OCT 1778
Age 63
Death of James Samuel Ferguson in Fishing Creek, Chester, South Carolina, United States
Fishing Creek, Chester, South Carolina, United States
1778
1778
Age 63
Burial of James Samuel Ferguson in Fishing Creek, Chester, Camden District, South Carolina, United States
Fishing Creek, Chester, Camden District, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Title

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Goochland, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 OCT 1778
    Event Place: Fishing Creek, Chester, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1778
    Event Place: Fishing Creek, Chester, Camden District, South Carolina, United States

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