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James S Ferguson 1715–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1715

Birth Location: Goochland, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1785

Death Location: Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America

Father: James Ferguson

Mother: Anne Ferguson

Spouse(s): Agnes Ferguson

Children(s): James Ferguson, Mary Ferguson, John Ferguson, Anna Ferguson, Marin Ferguson, Paul Ferguson, Robert Ferguson, Abraham Ferguson, Adams Ferguson, Betty Ferguson, Agnes Ferguson, Patrick Ferguson, William Ferguson, SAMUEL FERGUSON

The story of James S Ferguson began in 1715 in Goochland, Virginia, United States. James S Ferguson married Agnes Ferguson, and had children including Abraham Ferguson, Adams Ferguson, Agnes Ferguson, Anna Elizabeth Ferguson, Betty Ferguson, James Ferguson, John Ferguson, Marin Ferguson, Mary Ferguson, Patrick Ferguson, Paul Ferguson, Robert Ferguson, Samuel Ferguson, William Ferguson. James S Ferguson passed away in 1785 in Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James S Ferguson began in 1715 in Goochland, Virginia, United States.
  • James S Ferguson married Agnes Ferguson, and had children including Abraham Ferguson, Adams Ferguson, Agnes Ferguson, Anna Elizabeth Ferguson, Betty Ferguson, James Ferguson, John Ferguson, Marin Ferguson, Mary Ferguson, Patrick Ferguson, Paul Ferguson, Robert Ferguson, Samuel Ferguson, William Ferguson.
  • James S Ferguson passed away in 1785 in Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Ferguson
1687–1741
Birth Location: Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA
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Anne Ferguson
1690–1747
Birth Location: Giles County, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Agnes Ferguson
1718–1790
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

James Ferguson
1740–1780
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
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Mary Ferguson
1733–1784
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
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John Ferguson
1735–1780
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
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Anna Ferguson
1740–1794
Birth Location: –
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Marin Ferguson
1741–
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Paul Ferguson
1742–1824
Birth Location: Chester, Chester, South Carolina, United States
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Robert Ferguson
1745–1794
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
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Abraham Ferguson
1750–1826
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
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Adams Ferguson
1753–1822
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
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Betty Ferguson
1754–
Birth Location: Gochland, Virginia, United States
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Agnes Ferguson
1765–1848
Birth Location: Virginia
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Patrick Ferguson
1744–1780
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
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William Ferguson
1736–1781
Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, USA
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SAMUEL FERGUSON
1755–1817
Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, United States
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James Ferguson's Ancestors

Self
James Ferguson
1715–1785
Birth Place: Goochland, Virginia, United States
Parents
James Ferguson
1687–1741
Rappahannock, Essex, Virginia, USA
Anne Ferguson
1690–1747
Giles County, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
DANIEL BROWN
1660–1745
Probably, Old, Rappahannock County, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Coleman
1675–1722
Gloucester, VA, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Ferguson's Descendants

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James (S) Ferguson (1715–1785) m. Agnes Ferguson (1718–1790)
  1. 1. James Ferguson 1740–1780 m. Mary Lawrence 1750–1810
    1. 1. James (Boswell Ferguson) IV 1770–1813 m. Elizabeth Porter 1776–1852
      1. 1. Sarah Raney 1790–1834 m. William Raney 1782–1838
        1. 1. James Rainey 1819–1881 m. Sallie Raney 1821–1881
        2. 2. Nancy Rainey 1818–1880
        3. 3. Samuel Rainey 1822–
        4. 4. Neal (B.) Rainey 1824–
        5. 5. Roland Raney 1829–1869
        6. 6. Benjamine Raney 1807–1868
        7. 7. John Raney 1810–1843 m. Sarah (E) Raney 1838–
        8. 8. Anderson Rainey 1817–1870
        9. 9. William Raney 1804–1861
        10. 10. Elizabeth Rainey 1805–
      2. 2. Jane Ferguson 1808–1876
      3. 3. William Ferguson 1832–1921
      4. 4. George (B.) Ferguson 1805–
      5. 5. Roland Ferguson –1833
      6. 6. John (F) FERGUSON 1803–
      7. 7. Dougald Ferguson 1792–1856
    2. 2. Abraham Ferguson 1768–1832
    3. 3. John Ferguson 1773–1854
    4. 4. William (Pleasant) Ferguson 1766–1832
    5. 5. Anna (Elizabeth) Ferguson 1757–1794
    6. 6. Stephen Ferguson 1770–1837
    7. 7. Naomi Ferguson 1778–1850
    8. 8. William (H) Ferguson 1769–1842
  2. 2. Mary Ferguson 1733–1784
  3. 3. John Ferguson 1735–1780
  4. 4. Anna (Elizabeth) Ferguson 1740–1794 m. Peter (Felicitas) Culp 1739–1792
    1. 1. Mary ("Molly") Culp 1780–1840
    2. 2. Austin Culp 1770–1820
    3. 3. Benjamin Culp 1783–1802
    4. 4. Henry Culp 1774–1814
    5. 5. Hannah Culp 1775–1844
    6. 6. George Culp 1772–1841
    7. 7. Margaret Culp 1762–1830
    8. 8. Peter Culp 1770–1846
    9. 9. John Culp 1769–1851
    10. 10. Elizabeth Culp 1770–1801
  5. 5. Marin Ferguson 1741–
  6. 6. Paul Ferguson 1742–1824
  7. 7. Robert Ferguson 1745–1794
  8. 8. Abraham Ferguson 1750–1826
  9. 9. Adams Ferguson 1753–1822
  10. 10. Betty Ferguson 1754–
  11. 11. Agnes Ferguson 1765–1848
  12. 12. Patrick Ferguson 1744–1780
  13. 13. William Ferguson 1736–1781
  14. 14. SAMUEL FERGUSON 1755–1817

James Ferguson's Timeline

2 Records

1715
1715
Birth of James S Ferguson in Goochland, Virginia, United States
Goochland, Virginia, United States
1785
1785
Age 70
Death of James S Ferguson in Chester, South Carolina, United States
Chester, South Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1715
    Event Place: Goochland, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Chester, South Carolina, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chester, Chester County, South Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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