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Joseph Hershel Ferguson 1921–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 December 1921

Birth Location: Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA

Death Date: 23 September 2009

Death Location: Riverside, Riverside County, California, USA

Father: John Ferguson

Mother: Stella Myers

Spouse(s): Eula WILLEFORD, Elaine Cobb

Children(s): Gary FERGUSON

Joseph Hershel Ferguson was born in 1921 in Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA, the child of John Edward Ferguson And Stella Victoria Myers. In 1930, Joseph Hershel Ferguson resided in District 2, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA. In 1935, Joseph Hershel Ferguson resided in Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee. Joseph Hershel Ferguson married Elaine Shirley Cobb, Eula Marguerite Willeford, and had children including Brian Eros Ferguson, Celeste Freja Ferguson, Cynthia Juno Ferguson, Eric Oden Ferguson, Gary Joe Ferguson. Joseph Hershel Ferguson passed away in 2009 in Riverside, Riverside County, California, USA.

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Biography

  • Joseph Hershel Ferguson was born in 1921 in Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA, the child of John Edward Ferguson And Stella Victoria Myers.
  • In 1930, Joseph Hershel Ferguson resided in District 2, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1935, Joseph Hershel Ferguson resided in Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee.
  • Joseph Hershel Ferguson married Elaine Shirley Cobb, Eula Marguerite Willeford, and had children including Brian Eros Ferguson, Celeste Freja Ferguson, Cynthia Juno Ferguson, Eric Oden Ferguson, Gary Joe Ferguson.
  • Joseph Hershel Ferguson passed away in 2009 in Riverside, Riverside County, California, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Ferguson's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Ferguson
1921–2009
Birth Place: Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
Parents
John Edward Ferguson
1892–1964
White Co. Tenn
Stella (Victoria) Myers
1891–1964
Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
Grandparents
Brent (Willis) Myers
1867–1896
Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Laura (Louvena) Knight
1875–1961
Bledsoe, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Ferguson's Descendants

1.
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Joseph (Hershel) Ferguson (31 December 1921–23 September 2009) m. Eula (Marguerite) WILLEFORD (27 Dec 1926–26 May 1973) m. Elaine (Shirley) Cobb (04 Jul 1932–08/19/1992)
  1. 1. Gary (Joe) FERGUSON 1945–1945

Joseph Ferguson's Timeline

6 Records

1921
31 December 1921
Birth of Joseph Hershel Ferguson in Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 9
Joseph Hershel Ferguson resided here in District 2, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
District 2, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 14
Joseph Hershel Ferguson resided here in Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee
Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 19
Joseph Hershel Ferguson resided here in Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
1993
1993
Age 72
Joseph Hershel Ferguson resided here in Santa Ana, CA
Santa Ana, CA
2009
23 September 2009
Age 88
Death of Joseph Hershel Ferguson in Santa Ana, Orange County, California, USA
Santa Ana, Orange County, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 December 1921
    Event Place: Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Select Military Registers
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3873; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 4-3
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Nevada; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Bledsoe, Tennessee; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2341968
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 2, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 2, Bledsoe, Tennessee; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2341968

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3873; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 4-3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Pikeville, Bledsoe, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3873; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 4-3

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Santa Ana, CA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 September 2009
    Event Place: Santa Ana, Orange County, California, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Nevada; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Riverside, Riverside County, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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