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Nelson Ferguson 1842–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 November 1842

Birth Location: Highland County, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 11 February 1910

Death Location: Taylorsville, Highland County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: David Ferguson

Mother: Susanah Shelton

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of Nelson Ferguson began in 1842 in Highland County, Ohio, USA. In 1850, Nelson Ferguson resided in Clay, Highland, Ohio, USA. In 1870, Nelson Ferguson resided in White Oak, Highland, Ohio, USA. Nelson Ferguson passed away in 1910 in Taylorsville, Highland County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Nelson Ferguson began in 1842 in Highland County, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1850, Nelson Ferguson resided in Clay, Highland, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1870, Nelson Ferguson resided in White Oak, Highland, Ohio, USA.
  • Nelson Ferguson passed away in 1910 in Taylorsville, Highland County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Ferguson
1814–1880
Birth Location: Ross, Ohio, United States
DF
Susanah Shelton
1817–1908
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
SS

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Nelson Ferguson's Ancestors

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Nelson Ferguson
1842–1910
Birth Place: Highland County, Ohio, USA
Parents
David Ferguson
1814–1880
Ross, Ohio, United States
Susanah Shelton
1817–1908
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Isaac Ferguson
1782–1833
Frederick, Virginia, United States
Sally Haines
1779–1833
Frederick, Virginia, United States
Adam Gates
1776–1840
, , Pennsylvania, USA
Margaret Barnhart
1776–1841
, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
Great-Grandparents
Charles Ferguson
1740–1816
Mary Ferguson
1755–1850
Simeon Haines
1752–1834
Hannah Wolfe
1755–1833
Leonard Getz
1726–1794
Anna Maria
1748–1825
Mathias Barnhart
1735–1794
Anna Bugel
1730–1831
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Charles Sr
1720–1765
Thomas Evans
1733–1758
Hannah Roberts
1730–1784
Abraham Haines
1721–1758
Sarah Ellis
1725–1787
George Sr
1734–1815
Elizabeth Blonder
1732–1817
Johann Getz
1680–1740
Margretha Oldendorp
1688–1741
Johann Bernhard
1716–1784
Christene Barnhart
1715–1789
Wilhelm Biegel
–1810
Anna Margaretha
–1746

Nelson Ferguson's Timeline

5 Records

1842
17 November 1842
Birth of Nelson Ferguson in Highland County, Ohio, USA
Highland County, Ohio, USA
1850
1850
Age 8
Nelson Ferguson resided here in Clay, Highland, Ohio, USA
Clay, Highland, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 28
Nelson Ferguson resided here in White Oak, Highland, Ohio, USA
White Oak, Highland, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 58
Nelson Ferguson resided here in White Oak, Highland, Ohio, USA
White Oak, Highland, Ohio, USA
1910
11 February 1910
Age 68
Death of Nelson Ferguson in Highland County, Ohio, USA
Highland County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 November 1842
    Event Place: Highland County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: White Oak, Highland, Ohio; Roll: M593_1222; Page: 374B
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: White Oak, Highland, Ohio; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1241286
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Clay, Highland, Ohio; Roll: 694; Page: 313b
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Clay, Highland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Clay, Highland, Ohio; Roll: 694; Page: 313b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: White Oak, Highland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: White Oak, Highland, Ohio; Roll: M593_1222; Page: 374B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: White Oak, Highland, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: White Oak, Highland, Ohio; Page: 7; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1241286

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 February 1910
    Event Place: Highland County, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Taylorsville, Highland County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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