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Leslie Alva FERGUSON 1879–1957 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Apr 1879

Birth Location: Henry Kelty Farm, Polk Township, Benton, Iowa

Death Date: 7 Jan 1957

Death Location: Urbana Cemetery, Urbana, Benton, Iowa

Father: Calvin FERGUSON

Mother: Sarah WAITMAN

Spouse(s): Ethel LISK

Children(s): Chester FERGUSON, Warren FERGUSON, Maxon FERGUSON, Maxine FERGUSON, Cecil FERGUSON, Vera FERGUSON

Leslie Alva FERGUSON was born in 1879 in Henry Kelty Farm, Polk Township, Benton, Iowa, the child of Calvin Daley Ferguson And Sarah Thayes Waitman. Leslie Alva FERGUSON married Ethel Lisk, and had children including Cecil Ferguson, Chester M Ferguson, Maxine Ferguson, Maxon Laurence Ferguson, Vera Ferguson, Warren Ferguson. Leslie Alva FERGUSON passed away in 1957 in Urbana Cemetery, Urbana, Benton, Iowa.

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Biography

  • Leslie Alva FERGUSON was born in 1879 in Henry Kelty Farm, Polk Township, Benton, Iowa, the child of Calvin Daley Ferguson And Sarah Thayes Waitman.
  • Leslie Alva FERGUSON married Ethel Lisk, and had children including Cecil Ferguson, Chester M Ferguson, Maxine Ferguson, Maxon Laurence Ferguson, Vera Ferguson, Warren Ferguson.
  • Leslie Alva FERGUSON passed away in 1957 in Urbana Cemetery, Urbana, Benton, Iowa.

Immediate Family

Parents

Calvin FERGUSON
1855–1929
Birth Location: Polk Township, Benton, Iowa
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Sarah WAITMAN
1858–1934
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Ethel LISK
1881–1921
Birth Location: Near Center Point, Linn, Iowa
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Children(s)

Chester FERGUSON
1913–1960
Birth Location: –
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Warren FERGUSON
1903–1945
Birth Location: –
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Maxon FERGUSON
1907–1908
Birth Location: –
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Maxine FERGUSON
1909–1909
Birth Location: –
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Cecil FERGUSON
1901–1950
Birth Location: Urbana, Benton, Iowa
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Vera FERGUSON
1910–
Birth Location: –
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Leslie FERGUSON's Ancestors

Self
Leslie FERGUSON
1879–1957
Birth Place: Henry Kelty Farm, Polk Township, Benton, Iowa
Parents
Calvin Daley FERGUSON
1855–1929
Polk Township, Benton, Iowa
Sarah (Thayes) WAITMAN
1858–1934
Grandparents
John (Henry) FERGUSON
1810–1889
, Rockingham, North Carolina
Nancy (Ellen Anderson) Ferguson
1821–1902
, Clinton, Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Hiram Anderson
1788–1853
Mary Mulford
1792–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William ANDERSON
1764–1812
Nancy FORSHEE
1766–1807

Leslie FERGUSON's Descendants

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Leslie (Alva) FERGUSON (5 Apr 1879–7 Jan 1957) m. Ethel LISK (6 Jan 1881–25 Nov 1921)
  1. 1. Chester (M.) FERGUSON 1913–1960
  2. 2. Warren FERGUSON 1903–1945 m. Hattie KLINE –1942
  3. 3. Maxon (Laurence) FERGUSON 1907–1908
  4. 4. Maxine FERGUSON 1909–1909
  5. 5. Cecil FERGUSON 1901–1950
  6. 6. Vera FERGUSON 1910–

Leslie FERGUSON's Timeline

2 Records

1879
5 Apr 1879
Birth of Leslie Alva FERGUSON in Henry Kelty Farm, Polk Township, Benton, Iowa
Henry Kelty Farm, Polk Township, Benton, Iowa
1957
7 Jan 1957
Age 78
Death of Leslie Alva FERGUSON in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa
Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Apr 1879
    Event Place: Henry Kelty Farm, Polk Township, Benton, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1957
    Event Place: Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Urbana Cemetery, Urbana, Benton, Iowa
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