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Martha Jane Ferguson 1844–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 May 1844

Birth Location: Iron Duff, Haywood, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 13 Mar 1902

Death Location: Haywood County, North Carolina, USA

Father: Andrew Ferguson

Mother: Rachel Jones

Spouse(s): James Fincher

Children(s): A Fincher, William Fincher, Zeb Fincher, Loma Fincher, Sada Fincher, Thomas Fincher

The story of Martha Jane Ferguson began in 1844 in Iron Duff, Haywood, North Carolina, USA. In 1850, Martha Jane Ferguson resided in Haywood, North Carolina. In 1860, Martha Jane Ferguson resided in Division 37, Haywood, North Carolina, United State. Martha Jane Ferguson married James Jackson Fincher, and had children including A J Fincher, Loma E Fincher, Sada Catherine Fincher, Thomas James Fincher, William Aldan Fincher, Zeb Vance Fincher. Martha Jane Ferguson passed away in 1902 in Haywood County, North Carolina, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Martha Jane Ferguson began in 1844 in Iron Duff, Haywood, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1850, Martha Jane Ferguson resided in Haywood, North Carolina.
  • In 1860, Martha Jane Ferguson resided in Division 37, Haywood, North Carolina, United State.
  • Martha Jane Ferguson married James Jackson Fincher, and had children including A J Fincher, Loma E Fincher, Sada Catherine Fincher, Thomas James Fincher, William Aldan Fincher, Zeb Vance Fincher.
  • Martha Jane Ferguson passed away in 1902 in Haywood County, North Carolina, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Ferguson's Ancestors

Self
Martha Ferguson
1844–1902
Birth Place: Iron Duff, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Andrew Fitzpatrick Ferguson
1800–1876
Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
Rachel Jones
1806–1863
Valley, Cherokee, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
Robert Ferguson
1764–1826
Glasgow, Scotland
Frances Love
1768–1858
Crew Townland Ardshaw Parish Strabane Brony, Tyrone, , Ireland
Ebed Jones
1774–1848
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Mary Wells
1776–1844
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Ferguson
1740–
Eleanor White
1742–
Robert (Irld-SC)
1731–1796
Eleanor DNA
1722–1796
David Jones
1755–1795
Sarah Elrod
1758–1815
Newman Wells
1738–1810
Mary Bryson
1762–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Ferguson
1760–1816
Mary Fitzpatrick
1734–
Jane Brown
1718–1794
John Love
1695–1750
David Jones
1725–1780
Hannah
1730–1770
Jeremiah Elrod
1710–1769
Sarah Elrod
–1743
James Wells
1710–1769
Dorothy
1716–1785
William Bryson
1720–1790
Isabella Holmes
1720–1790

Martha Ferguson's Descendants

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Martha (Jane) Ferguson (10 May 1844–13 Mar 1902) m. James (Jackson) Fincher (17 Aug 1851–20 Jan 1909)
  1. 1. A (J) Fincher 1883–1913
  2. 2. William (Aldan) Fincher 1878–1972
  3. 3. Zeb (Vance) Fincher 1876–1956
  4. 4. Loma (E) Fincher 1872–1940
  5. 5. Sada (Catherine) Fincher 1871–
  6. 6. Thomas (James) Fincher 1881–1966 m. Hester (Lou "Della") Trantham 1878–1967
    1. 1. Freida (Fielding) Fincher 1903–2010 m. James (Edward) Jaynes 1903–1970
      1. 1. Kenneth (Lane) Jaynes 1943–2003
    2. 2. Aletha (Wilda) Fincher 1913–2008
    3. 3. Velma (Valerie) Fincher 1906–1994 m. Carroll (J) Morrow 1908–1994
      1. 1. Margaret Morrow 1935–2019
      2. 2. Johnny (Thomas) Morrow 1946–2012
      3. 3. James (Kermit) Morrow 1934–2015
    4. 4. Thomas (Milton "Frosty") Fincher 1916–2013
    5. 5. Kermit (Roosevelt) Fincher 1911–2002 m. Anna (Lou) FERGUSON 1916–2001
      1. 1. John (Robert) FINCHER 1937–1992
      2. 2. Gene (Alton) FINCHER 1938–2011
      3. 3. Arnold (Everett) FINCHER 1942–1988
      4. 4. Thelbert (Marcus) FINCHER 1944–1966
    6. 6. Ernest (Vernon) Fincher 1909–1982 m. Sadie (Mae) Russell 1914–1988
      1. 1. Thomas (Fredrick) Fincher 1937–1939
      2. 2. Richard (Boone Fincher) Sr 1940–2017 m. Martha (Rose) Allen 1941–2014
      3. 3. Gary (Lane) Fincher 1942–1996
      4. 4. Virginia (Ann) Fincher 1933–1996 m. Wm (Carrell) Holder 1931–1999
      5. 5. Barbara (Jean) Fincher 1939– m. Joseph (Morris) Waldroff 1933–2010

Martha Ferguson's Timeline

6 Records

1844
10 May 1844
Birth of Martha Jane Ferguson in Iron Duff, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
Iron Duff, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
1850
1850
Age 6
Martha Jane Ferguson resided here in Haywood, North Carolina
Haywood, North Carolina
1860
1860
Age 16
Martha Jane Ferguson resided here in Division 37, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
Division 37, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
1880
1880
Age 36
Martha Jane Ferguson resided here in Iron Duff, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
Iron Duff, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
1900
1900
Age 56
Martha Jane Ferguson resided here in Fines Creek, Haywood, North Carolina
Fines Creek, Haywood, North Carolina
1902
13 Mar 1902
Age 58
Death of Martha Jane Ferguson in Fines Creek, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
Fines Creek, Haywood, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 May 1844
    Event Place: Iron Duff, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Iron Duff, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: T9_967; Family History Film: 1254967; Page: 185.1000; Enumeration District: 87; Image: 0366.
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fines Creek, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: T623 1200; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 26.
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Division 37, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: M432_633; Page: 133A; Image: .
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Haywood, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: , Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: M432_633; Page: 133A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Division 37, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Division 37, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Iron Duff, Haywood, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Iron Duff, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: T9_967; Family History Film: 1254967; Page: 185.1000; Enumeration District: 87; Image: 0366.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Fines Creek, Haywood, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Fines Creek, Haywood, North Carolina; Roll: T623 1200; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 26.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Mar 1902
    Event Place: Fines Creek, Haywood, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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