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Louise Mildred Ferguson 1885–1976 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 October 1885

Birth Location: Illinois, United States

Death Date: 4 Aug 1976

Death Location: Petersburg, Menard County, Illinois, United States of America

Father: William Ferguson

Mother: Louisa Nation

Spouse(s): Columbus McGary

Children(s): Lois Furgason, Pearl Furgason, Marshall Mcgary, Loren McGary, Luther McGary, William McGary

Louise Mildred Ferguson was born in 1885 in Illinois, United States, the child of William Louis Lute Ferguson And Louisa Melvina Dolly Nation. In 1900, Louise Mildred Ferguson resided in Petersburg, Menard, Illinois. In 1930, Louise Mildred Ferguson resided in Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, USA. Louise Mildred Ferguson married Columbus Mcgary, James Colvin, and had children including Lois Furgason, Loren Glen Mcgary, Luther Lewis Mcgary, Marshall E Mcgary, Pearl Furgason, William Everette Mcgary. Louise Mildred Ferguson passed away in 1976 in Petersburg, Menard County, Illinois, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Louise Mildred Ferguson was born in 1885 in Illinois, United States, the child of William Louis Lute Ferguson And Louisa Melvina Dolly Nation.
  • In 1900, Louise Mildred Ferguson resided in Petersburg, Menard, Illinois.
  • In 1930, Louise Mildred Ferguson resided in Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, USA.
  • Louise Mildred Ferguson married Columbus Mcgary, James Colvin, and had children including Lois Furgason, Loren Glen Mcgary, Luther Lewis Mcgary, Marshall E Mcgary, Pearl Furgason, William Everette Mcgary.
  • Louise Mildred Ferguson passed away in 1976 in Petersburg, Menard County, Illinois, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Louise Ferguson's Ancestors

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Louise Ferguson
1885–1976
Birth Place: Illinois, United States
Parents
William Louis "Lute" Ferguson
1842–1926
Taney, Missouri, USA
Louisa (Melvina "Dolly") Nation
1855–1928
Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, United States
Grandparents
Noah (Elijah) Ferguson
1803–1888
Spartanburg, Spartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Mary (Ann) Houk
1821–1893
Kentucky, United States
William (Hamilton) Nation
1820–1906
Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Lewis Ferguson
1760–1842
Mary Piper
1768–1833
Ellenor Donan
1778–1837
Hezekiah Nation
1786–1870
Rachel Mayhall
1790–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Piper
1739–1802
Winifred Ashby
1741–1824
David Jr.
1750–
AMY BOOTH
1752–1786
Elizabeth Steel
1765–

Louise Ferguson's Descendants

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Louise (Mildred) Ferguson (24 October 1885–4 Aug 1976) m. Columbus McGary (10 Dec 1882–25 Nov 1945)
  1. 1. Lois Furgason 1906–
  2. 2. Pearl Furgason 1908–
  3. 3. Marshall (E) Mcgary 1915–1968 m. Alma (M) Hart 1911–1987 m. Irene (Elizabeth) Gum 1916–1995
    1. 1. Robert (Leroy) McGary 1937–1991 m. Theresa (Louise) Goodman 1943–2007
  4. 4. Loren (Glen) McGary 1920–1977 m. Sarah (Jane) Becker 1918–2014
  5. 5. Luther (Lewis) McGary 1904–1988
  6. 6. William (Everette) McGary 1905–1925

Louise Ferguson's Timeline

6 Records

1885
24 October 1885
Birth of Louise Mildred Ferguson in Illinois, United States
Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 15
Louise Mildred Ferguson resided here in Petersburg, Menard, Illinois
Petersburg, Menard, Illinois
1930
1930
Age 45
Louise Mildred Ferguson resided here in Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, USA
Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, USA
1935
1935
Age 50
Louise Mildred Ferguson resided here in Petersburg, Menard, Illinois
Petersburg, Menard, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 55
Louise Mildred Ferguson resided here in Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, USA
Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, USA
1976
4 Aug 1976
Age 91
Death of Louise Mildred Ferguson in Illinois, United States
Illinois, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 October 1885
    Event Place: Illinois, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Petersburg, Menard, Illinois; Roll: T623_31077_4113788; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1240329.
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Petersburg, Menard, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Petersburg, Menard, Illinois; Roll: T623_31077_4113788; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1240329.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Petersburg, Menard, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1976
    Event Place: Illinois, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Petersburg, Menard County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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