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Leona B Ferguson 1908–1939 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1908

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 9 Mar 1939

Death Location: Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: John Furgeson

Mother: Nancy Hood

Spouse(s): Clifford Hite

Children(s): Henry Hite, J Hite, Ruth Hite

In 1908, Leona B Ferguson entered the world in Tennessee, born to John W Furgeson And Nancy Emiline Nannie Hood. In 1910, Leona B Ferguson resided in Civil District 15, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA. In 1920, Leona B Ferguson resided in Civil District 15, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA. Leona B Ferguson married Clifford L Hite, and had children including Henry Harold Hite, J Fred Hite, Jmmie Hite, Ruth Hite. Leona B Ferguson passed away in 1939 in Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1908, Leona B Ferguson entered the world in Tennessee, born to John W Furgeson And Nancy Emiline Nannie Hood.
  • In 1910, Leona B Ferguson resided in Civil District 15, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1920, Leona B Ferguson resided in Civil District 15, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA.
  • Leona B Ferguson married Clifford L Hite, and had children including Henry Harold Hite, J Fred Hite, Jmmie Hite, Ruth Hite.
  • Leona B Ferguson passed away in 1939 in Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Furgeson
1862–1933
Birth Location: Sullivan, Tennessee
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Nancy Hood
1878–1938
Birth Location: Sullivan County, Tennessee
NH

Spouses(s)

Clifford Hite
1909–
Birth Location: Tennessee
CH

Children(s)

Henry Hite
1928–2003
Birth Location: Sullivan, Tennessee
HH
J Hite
1931–1931
Birth Location: Tennessee
JH
Ruth Hite
1930–2009
Birth Location: Tennessee
RH

Leona Ferguson's Ancestors

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Leona Ferguson
1908–1939
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
John W. Furgeson
1862–1933
Sullivan, Tennessee
Nancy (Emiline "Nannie") Hood
1878–1938
Sullivan County, Tennessee
Grandparents
Elihu (E) Ferguson
1837–1895
Washington County, Tennessee
Margaret (K) Barron
1837–1921
Jonesboro, Washington, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Barron
1801–1884
Jane Murray
1807–1847
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Barron
1776–1863
Phebe Jobe
1777–1858
Morgan Sr
1762–1830
Mary Henderson
1760–

Leona Ferguson's Descendants

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Leona (B) Ferguson (abt 1908–9 Mar 1939) m. Clifford (L) Hite (abt 1909–)
  1. 1. Henry (Harold) Hite 1928–2003 m. Doris Johnson 1930–2004
  2. 2. J (Fred) Hite 1931–1931
  3. 3. Ruth Hite 1930–2009 m. Bill Lewis 1928–2015
    1. 1. Jerry (Lee) Lewis –2015

Leona Ferguson's Timeline

10 Records

1908
abt 1908
Birth of Leona B Ferguson in Tennessee
Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 2
Leona B Ferguson resided here in Civil District 15, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 15, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1920
1920
Age 12
Leona B Ferguson resided here in Civil District 15, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 15, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1928
1928
Age 20
Leona B Ferguson resided here in Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
1930
1930
Age 22
Leona B Ferguson resided here in District 14, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
District 14, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1935
1935
Age 27
Leona B Ferguson resided here in Rural, Green, Tennessee
Rural, Green, Tennessee
1939
7 Mar 1939
Age 31
Death of Leona B Ferguson in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee
Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee
1939
9 Mar 1939
Age 31
Burial of Leona B Ferguson in Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America
Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America
1940
1940
Age 32
Leona B Ferguson resided here in Civil District No 13, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
Civil District No 13, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
1989
1989
Age 81
Leona B Ferguson resided here in Kingsport, TN
Kingsport, TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1908
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1959, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 3
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03938; Page: 32A; Enumeration District: 82-26
    [3] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 15, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1767; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 171; Image: 249
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 14, Sullivan, Tennessee; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0018
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 15, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1522; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0167; FHL microfilm: 1375535
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 15, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 15, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1522; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0167; FHL microfilm: 1375535

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 15, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 15, Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1767; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 171; Image: 249

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1928
    Event Place: Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: District 14, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: District 14, Sullivan, Tennessee; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0018

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Green, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03938; Page: 32A; Enumeration District: 82-26

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Civil District No 13, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Sullivan, Tennessee; Roll: m-t0627-03938; Page: 32A; Enumeration District: 82-26

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1989
    Event Place: Kingsport, TN
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Fordtown
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Mar 1939
    Event Place: Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1959, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 3
    [2] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 9 Mar 1939
    Event Place: Sullivan County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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