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Milton Jameson Ferguson 1801–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 October 1801

Birth Location: Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 9 December 1853

Death Location: Elmwood, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America

Father: William Ferguson

Mother: Sarah Stokes

Spouse(s): Nancy Walker

Children(s): John Ferguson, Charles Ferguson

The story of Milton Jameson Ferguson began in 1801 in Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America. In 1840, Milton Jameson Ferguson resided in Cabell, Virginia, USA. In 1846, Milton Jameson Ferguson resided in Wayne, Wayne, Virginia. Milton Jameson Ferguson married Mary J Savine, Nancy Walker, and had children including Charles W Ferguson, John Ferguson. Milton Jameson Ferguson passed away in 1853 in Elmwood, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Milton Jameson Ferguson began in 1801 in Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America.
  • In 1840, Milton Jameson Ferguson resided in Cabell, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1846, Milton Jameson Ferguson resided in Wayne, Wayne, Virginia.
  • Milton Jameson Ferguson married Mary J Savine, Nancy Walker, and had children including Charles W Ferguson, John Ferguson.
  • Milton Jameson Ferguson passed away in 1853 in Elmwood, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Ferguson
1755–1844
Birth Location: Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Sarah Stokes
1779–1854
Birth Location: Wythe County, Virginia, United States of America
SS

Spouses(s)

Nancy Walker
1805–1850
Birth Location: –
NW

Children(s)

John Ferguson
1851–
Birth Location: –
JF
Charles Ferguson
1829–1910
Birth Location: –
CF

Milton Ferguson's Ancestors

Self
Milton Ferguson
1801–1853
Birth Place: Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
William Ferguson
1755–1844
Perth, Perthshire, Tayside, Scotland, United Kingdom
Sarah Stokes
1779–1854
Wythe County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
James (Samuel) Stokes
1750–1832
Montgomery, Virginia
Mary (Barthel Bethel) Stokes
1750–1824
Augusta, Montgomery, Virginia
James (Samuel Stokes \) Stoakes
1750–1832
Montgomery, Virginia, United States
Mary (E) Bryce
1750–1824
Augusta, Montgomery, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
T Stokes
1735–1777
Abigail Matlock
1735–1755
Thomas Stokes
1735–1777
Abigail (Stokes)
1735–1755
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Matlock
1520–1566
Maryon Graye
1522–1601
Mary Clement
1698–1764

Milton Ferguson's Descendants

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Milton (Jameson) Ferguson (3 October 1801–9 December 1853) m. Nancy Walker (5 Feb 1805–30 May 1850)
  1. 1. John Ferguson 1851–
  2. 2. Charles (W) Ferguson 1829–1910

Milton Ferguson's Timeline

6 Records

1801
3 October 1801
Birth of Milton Jameson Ferguson in Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
1840
1840
Age 39
Milton Jameson Ferguson resided here in Cabell, Virginia, USA
Cabell, Virginia, USA
1846
14 Oct 1846
Age 45
Milton Jameson Ferguson resided here in Wayne, Wayne, Virginia
Wayne, Wayne, Virginia
1850
1850
Age 49
Milton Jameson Ferguson resided here in District 66, Wayne, Virginia, USA
District 66, Wayne, Virginia, USA
1853
9 December 1853
Age 52
Death of Milton Jameson Ferguson in Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
1863
24 Sep 1863
Age 62
Milton Jameson Ferguson resided here in Point Pleasant, West Virginia, USA
Point Pleasant, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 October 1801
    Event Place: Tazewell County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Cabell, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 14 Oct 1846
    Event Place: Wayne, Wayne, Virginia
    Record Source: U.S., Appointments of U. S. Postmasters, 1832-1971

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 66, Wayne, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 24 Sep 1863
    Event Place: Point Pleasant, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wayne County, VA
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 December 1853
    Event Place: Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [3] West Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elmwood, Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] West Virginia, U.S., Deaths Index, 1853-1973
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Wayne, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: West Virginia, U.S., Wills and Probate Records
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