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Margaret G. Ferguson 1826–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 May 1826

Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee

Death Date: 11 Nov 1887

Death Location: Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee

Father: John Sr.

Mother: Margaret Agnew

Spouse(s): William Patterson

Children(s): George Patterson, William Patterson, Martha Patterson, Dialtha Patterson, Mary Patterson, Nancy Patterson, Margaret Patterson, Dicie Patterson

In 1826, Margaret G. Ferguson entered the world in Sevier, Tennessee, born to John Ferguson Sr And Margaret Peggy Agnew. In 1850, Margaret G. Ferguson resided in Eastern Subdivision 12, Sevier, Tennessee. In 1870, Margaret G. Ferguson resided in District 3, Sevier, Tennessee, United States. Margaret G. Ferguson married William Doherty Patterson, and had children including Dialtha E Patterson, Dicie Caldonia Patterson, George Washington Patterson, Margaret Charlotte Patterson, Martha Mattie Elizabeth Patterson, Mary Jane Patterson, Nancy Malissa Nan Patterson, William Jack Patterson. Margaret G. Ferguson passed away in 1887 in Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee.

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Biography

  • In 1826, Margaret G. Ferguson entered the world in Sevier, Tennessee, born to John Ferguson Sr And Margaret Peggy Agnew.
  • In 1850, Margaret G. Ferguson resided in Eastern Subdivision 12, Sevier, Tennessee.
  • In 1870, Margaret G. Ferguson resided in District 3, Sevier, Tennessee, United States.
  • Margaret G. Ferguson married William Doherty Patterson, and had children including Dialtha E Patterson, Dicie Caldonia Patterson, George Washington Patterson, Margaret Charlotte Patterson, Martha Mattie Elizabeth Patterson, Mary Jane Patterson, Nancy Malissa Nan Patterson, William Jack Patterson.
  • Margaret G. Ferguson passed away in 1887 in Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Sr.
1787–1865
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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Margaret Agnew
1789–1880
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

William Patterson
1832–1902
Birth Location: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee
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Children(s)

George Patterson
1865–1941
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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William Patterson
1867–1957
Birth Location: Sevierville, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
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Martha Patterson
1863–1900
Birth Location: Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States
MP
Dialtha Patterson
1861–1891
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee, United States
DP
Mary Patterson
1855–1921
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee, United States
MP
Nancy Patterson
1857–1916
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee, United States
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Margaret Patterson
1857–1928
Birth Location: Sevier, Tennessee
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Dicie Patterson
1869–1923
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
DP

Margaret Ferguson's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Ferguson
1826–1887
Birth Place: Sevier, Tennessee
Parents
John Ferguson Sr.
1787–1865
Sevier, Tennessee
Margaret ("Peggy") Agnew
1789–1880
South Carolina
Grandparents
Samuel Ferguson
1744–1825
Ireland
Mary Jameson
1746–1827
Augusta, Virginia
Samuel Agnew
1737–1791
Ralph, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Elizabeth Seawright
1747–1811
Londonderry, Ulster, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Ferguson's Descendants

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Margaret (G.) Ferguson (9 May 1826–11 Nov 1887) m. William (Doherty) Patterson (13 Jul 1832–14 Feb 1902)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Patterson 1865–1941 m. Mettie (Melvina) Denton 1872–1943
    1. 1. Sophia (Blanche) Patterson 1892–1985 m. George (Mifflin Dallas Thompson) Jr. 1884–1909 m. Lavator ("Mack") Fox 1874–1922
      1. 1. Fred (Calvin) Fox 1922–1977
      2. 2. Hugh (James) Fox 1918–1988 m. Nelle ("Burnette") Shields 1911–1986
        1. 1. Cynthia (Huguette) Fox 1940–1984
      3. 3. George ("Guy") Thompson 1909–2002 m. Mary (Bell) Hampton 1910–1961
    2. 2. George ("Glenn" D.) Patterson 1911–2003 m. Ruby (Daisy) Sharp 1914–2003
    3. 3. Nieta (Ruth) Patterson 1895–1926 m. James ("Lemley") Layman 1893–1964
      1. 1. Imogene Layman 1923–
      2. 2. Mary ("Ruth") Layman 1922–1984
      3. 3. Clyde (Mitchell) Layman 1915–2002 m. Sibyl (Lee) McMahan 1918–2000
    4. 4. Buford (Eugene "Gene") Patterson 1903–1991 m. Florence (Marie) Gilliland 1910–1988
    5. 5. Ralph (Mck) Patterson 1905–1985 m. Lela (A.) Ogle 1911–1986
      1. 1. Ralph (Edward) Patterson 1948–2016
      2. 2. Jimmy Patterson 1950–2004
    6. 6. Clyde (Alva) Patterson 1893–1971 m. Anna ("Annie" L.) Allen 1896–1964
      1. 1. Clyde (Alva Patterson) Jr. 1925–1930
      2. 2. Viola (Mae) Patterson 1922–2011 m. Jack (Albert) Englert 1918–1996
    7. 7. Anna (Lee) Patterson 1909–1925
    8. 8. Ola (Mae) Patterson 1907–1985 m. Lloyd (Madison Robertson) Sr. 1897–1951
      1. 1. Beulah (Murphy) Robertson 1925–1999
      2. 2. George (Patterson) Robertson 1927–1994 m. Helen (Eleanor) Reno 1934–2011
      3. 3. Ralph (Darius Robertson) Sr. 1932–2014
  2. 2. William ("Jack") Patterson 1867–1957 m. Minnie ("Dora") Brimer 1875–1949
    1. 1. Ima (Mae) Patterson 1899–1993 m. John (Hobert) Denton 1896–1981
    2. 2. Addie ("Gertrude") Patterson 1895–1960
    3. 3. Lefford (Quince) Patterson 1914–1997
    4. 4. Dee (Brimer) Patterson 1908–1952
    5. 5. Zalia (R.) Patterson 1904–
    6. 6. Azla (Rue) Patterson 1903–1951
    7. 7. Eva (Rose) Patterson 1902–
    8. 8. Claude (C.) Patterson 1897–1967
    9. 9. Arthur (August) Patterson 1893–1963
    10. 10. Odie (Lee) Patterson 1892–1965 m. Pearl (S.) Allen 1893–1970
      1. 1. Maythel (Rue) Patterson 1920–
      2. 2. Odie (Lee Patterson) Jr. 1921–1998 m. Geneva (Louise) Webster 1922–2000
      3. 3. Jack (D.) Patterson 1917–1993 m. Dorothy (Helen) Holt 1917–2009
  3. 3. Martha ("Mattie" Elizabeth) Patterson 1863–1900 m. William (Russell) Miller 1861–1920
    1. 1. Martha (J.) Miller 1898–1963
    2. 2. Laura (Ethel) Miller 1896–1930
    3. 3. Nellie (V.) Miller 1894–1964
    4. 4. Sarah (M.) Miller 1890–1978 m. George (Anderson) Burchfiel 1891–1920
      1. 1. Margaret (L.) Burchfiel 1918–
      2. 2. William (Alonzo) Burchfiel 1915–1995
    5. 5. Dora (Catherine) Miller 1888–1973 m. Elisha Burchfiel 1876–1957
      1. 1. Dora ("Ruth") Burchfiel 1918–2009
      2. 2. William ("Ralph") Burchfiel 1914–1984
    6. 6. George (Washington) Miller 1884–1953 m. Gladys (Ellen) France 1905– m. Mary (Elizabeth) Gaddis 1886–1923
      1. 1. Betty (L.) Miller 1926–
      2. 2. Forest (R.) Miller 1914–
      3. 3. Ethel (Pauline) Miller 1917–1964
      4. 4. Daisy (Ruth) Miller 1908–1942
    7. 7. Esta (L.) Miller 1899–
  4. 4. Dialtha (E.) Patterson 1861–1891
  5. 5. Mary (Jane) Patterson 1855–1921
  6. 6. Nancy (Malissa "Nan") Patterson 1857–1916 m. James (T.) Worth 1853–1936
    1. 1. Margaret (J.) Worth 1879–1969
    2. 2. Sarah (M.) Worth 1899–
    3. 3. George (W.) Worth 1890–1966
    4. 4. Senie ("Vergie") Worth 1887–1909
    5. 5. William (Jackson) Worth 1885–1966
    6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Worth 1881–1966
    7. 7. Margaret Worth 1879–1969
    8. 8. John (F.) Worth 1877–1878
    9. 9. Carroll (L.) Worth 1875–1951
  7. 7. Margaret (Charlotte) Patterson 1857–1928 m. Joseph (L.) Hill 1859–
    1. 1. Eva (L.) Hill 1890–1976
    2. 2. Obie (Schuylar) Hill 1899–
    3. 3. Samuel (Heiskell "Sam") Hill 1894–
    4. 4. Margaret (E.) Hill 1890–
    5. 5. George (Hollis) Hill 1888–
    6. 6. Genette (P.) Hill 1886–
    7. 7. William (R. M.) Hill 1885–
    8. 8. Dicie (May) Hill 1882–1967 m. Oscar (LeRoy) Bush 1877–1931
      1. 1. Oscar (Leroy) Bush 1915–1971
      2. 2. Lee (Hudnall) Bush 1912–1913
      3. 3. Edgar ("Dulin") Bush 1909–1989
      4. 4. Doris Bush 1920–
      5. 5. J. (D. Hill) Bush 1918–
    9. 9. Martha (J.) Hill 1880–
  8. 8. Dicie (Caldonia) Patterson 1869–1923 m. George (G.) Denton 1866–
    1. 1. Christine Denton 1900–
    2. 2. Roy (Anthony) Denton 1895–1974 m. Lora Black 1905– m. Christine (Elizabeth) McDonald 1898–1922
      1. 1. Phyllis Denton 1921–
    3. 3. Josie (N.) Denton 1893– m. Joe Bingham 1890– m. Harry (Conley "Bun") Rice 1887–1958
    4. 4. Effie (Lee) Denton 1891–1970 m. Purl (Fletcher) Wycoff 1884–1944
      1. 1. Robert (Truman) Wycoff 1922–1979
      2. 2. William (Purl) Wyckoff 1918–1983
      3. 3. William (Denton) Wycoff 1918–1983
      4. 4. Euvela (Lee) Wycoff 1915–1995

Margaret Ferguson's Timeline

5 Records

1826
9 May 1826
Birth of Margaret G. Ferguson in Sevier, Tennessee
Sevier, Tennessee
1850
1850
Age 24
Margaret G. Ferguson resided here in Eastern Subdivision 12, Sevier, Tennessee
Eastern Subdivision 12, Sevier, Tennessee
1870
1870
Age 44
Margaret G. Ferguson resided here in District 3, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
District 3, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
1880
1880
Age 54
Margaret G. Ferguson resided here in Fair Garden, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
Fair Garden, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
1887
11 Nov 1887
Age 61
Death of Margaret G. Ferguson in Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee
Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 May 1826
    Event Place: Sevier, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fair Garden, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: 1277; Family History Film: 1255277; Page: 328D; Enumeration District: 180; Image: .
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Eastern Subdivision 12, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: M432_895; Page: 431B; Image: .
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1887
    Event Place: Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Web: Tennessee, Find A Grave Index, 1777-2012

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 3, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Eastern Subdivision 12, Sevier, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Eastern Subdivision 12, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: M432_895; Page: 431B; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Fair Garden, Sevier, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Fair Garden, Sevier, Tennessee; Roll: 1277; Family History Film: 1255277; Page: 328D; Enumeration District: 180; Image: .
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