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Josephus Henry Joe Cephas Ferguson 1868–1936 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 June 1868

Birth Location: Franklin County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 5 July 1936

Death Location: Bassett, Henry, Virginia, United States

Father: John Jr

Mother: Mary Eades

Spouse(s): Sarah Carter

Children(s): Sady Martin

In 1868, Josephus Henry Joe Cephas Ferguson entered the world in Franklin County, Virginia, USA, born to John Phelps Ferguson Jr And Mary Ann Eades. Josephus Henry Joe Cephas Ferguson married Sarah Davis Carter, and had children including Sady Lady Veronica Ferguson Martin. Josephus Henry Joe Cephas Ferguson passed away in 1936 in Bassett, Henry, Virginia, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1868, Josephus Henry Joe Cephas Ferguson entered the world in Franklin County, Virginia, USA, born to John Phelps Ferguson Jr And Mary Ann Eades.
  • Josephus Henry Joe Cephas Ferguson married Sarah Davis Carter, and had children including Sady Lady Veronica Ferguson Martin.
  • Josephus Henry Joe Cephas Ferguson passed away in 1936 in Bassett, Henry, Virginia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Jr
1831–1908
Birth Location: Franklin, Virginia, United States
JJ
Mary Eades
1840–1908
Birth Location: Patrick, Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
ME

Spouses(s)

Sarah Carter
1875–1960
Birth Location: Franklin County, Virginia, United States of America
SC

Children(s)

Sady Martin
1912–2002
Birth Location: McDowell County, West Virginia, USA
SM

Josephus Ferguson's Ancestors

Self
Josephus Ferguson
1868–1936
Birth Place: Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Parents
John Phelps Ferguson Jr
1831–1908
Franklin, Virginia, United States
Mary (Ann) Eades
1840–1908
Patrick, Stokes County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
John (Phelps Ferguson) Sr
1805–1894
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Sophia (Ann) Heptinstall
1808–1880
Bedford, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Ferguson
1750–1829
Caleb Heptinstall
1762–1824
Lize Demoss
1773–1834
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Josephus Ferguson's Descendants

1.
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Josephus (Henry Joe Cephas) Ferguson (5 June 1868–5 July 1936) m. Sarah (Davis) Carter (15 Jun 1875–15 January 1960)
  1. 1. Sady (Lady Veronica Ferguson) Martin 1912–2002 m. Nick Martin 1906–1994
    1. 1. kermit (wayne Martin) sr 1936–2024

Josephus Ferguson's Timeline

2 Records

1868
5 June 1868
Birth of Josephus Henry Joe Cephas Ferguson in Franklin County, Virginia, USA
Franklin County, Virginia, USA
1936
5 July 1936
Age 68
Death of Josephus Henry Joe Cephas Ferguson in Bassett, Henry, Virginia, United States
Bassett, Henry, Virginia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 June 1868
    Event Place: Franklin County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 July 1936
    Event Place: Bassett, Henry, Virginia, United States
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