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Rachel Ferguson 1725–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1725

Birth Location: Essex, Virginia, United States

Death Date: 1791

Death Location: Caswell, North Carolina

Father: James Ferguson

Mother: Anne Ferguson

Spouse(s): John Perkins

Children(s): Sarah Perkins, Abraham Perkins, Nancy Perkins, James Perkins, Abraham Perkins, Susannah Perkins, Martin Perkins, Richard Perkins, Jesse Perkins, John Perkins, David Perkins

The story of Rachel Ferguson began in 1725 in Essex, Virginia, United States. Rachel Ferguson married John Perkins, and had children including Abraham Perkins, David Maddox Perkins, James Perkins, Jesse Perkins, John Perkins, Martin Perkins, Nancy Perkins, Richard Perkins, Sarah Sally Perkins, Susannah Perkins. Rachel Ferguson passed away in 1791 in Caswell, North Carolina.

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Biography

  • The story of Rachel Ferguson began in 1725 in Essex, Virginia, United States.
  • Rachel Ferguson married John Perkins, and had children including Abraham Perkins, David Maddox Perkins, James Perkins, Jesse Perkins, John Perkins, Martin Perkins, Nancy Perkins, Richard Perkins, Sarah Sally Perkins, Susannah Perkins.
  • Rachel Ferguson passed away in 1791 in Caswell, North Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Ferguson
1687–1741
Birth Location: Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
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Anne Ferguson
1690–1747
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

John Perkins
1728–1791
Birth Location: Henrico, Virginia, United States
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Children(s)

Sarah Perkins
1753–1847
Birth Location: VA, Goochland, Virginia, United States
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Abraham Perkins
1746–
Birth Location: –
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Nancy Perkins
1765–1817
Birth Location: –
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James Perkins
1772–1817
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
JP
Abraham Perkins
1760–1778
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
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Susannah Perkins
1750–
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
SP
Martin Perkins
1767–1804
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
MP
Richard Perkins
1757–
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
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Jesse Perkins
1764–
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
JP
John Perkins
1748–1780
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
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David Perkins
1747–1795
Birth Location: Goochland, Goochland, Virginia, United States
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Rachel Ferguson's Ancestors

Self
Rachel Ferguson
1725–1791
Birth Place: Essex, Virginia, United States
Parents
James Ferguson
1687–1741
Rappahannock, Virginia, United States
Anne Ferguson
1690–1747
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rachel Ferguson's Descendants

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Rachel Ferguson (1725–1791) m. John Perkins (1728–28 Dec 1791)
  1. 1. Sarah (Sally) Perkins 1753–1847 m. David Maddox 1737–1795
    1. 1. Mary Harrington 1790–1825 m. Sallie Harrington 1751–1839
      1. 1. Sarah (Merriman) Gossett 1822–1884 m. Meredith Gossett 1819–1890
        1. 1. Mary (Ann) Gossett 1865–1924
        2. 2. Americus (M.) Gossett 1858–1921
        3. 3. Narcissus Gossett 1855–1863
        4. 4. Columbus Gossett 1854–1928
        5. 5. Andrew (Jackson) Gossett 1851–1892
        6. 6. Claiborne Gossett 1848–1928
        7. 7. Amanda Gossett 1845–1896
        8. 8. Rhoda (Love) Gossett 1862–1948
      2. 2. William (Philemon) Harrington 1814–1899 m. Martha (Patsy) Wilson 1816–1882
        1. 1. John (Matlock) Harrington 1855–1914
        2. 2. James (Drury) Harrington 1845–1908
        3. 3. Elizabeth (H.) Hogan 1839–1930
        4. 4. Benjamin (Franklin) Harrington 1847–1899
        5. 5. Hannah (P) Hassell 1841–1915
        6. 6. Wilson (William) Harrington 1842–1921
      3. 3. James Harrington 1811–1890
      4. 4. Calvin Harrington 1820–1899 m. N. (Jane) Harington 1830–
        1. 1. John (C.) Harington 1870–
      5. 5. Frances (J.) Worley 1831–1893
      6. 6. Miles Harrington 1817–1878
      7. 7. Mary (Jane) Harrington 1809–1878 m. William (Franklin "WF") Malugin 1825–1904
      8. 8. William (Calvin) Harrington 1824–1882
    2. 2. David Maddox 1815–1904 m. Mary Bowen 1833–1904
    3. 3. Mary Maddox 1790–1850 m. Drury Harrington 1783–1844
    4. 4. Richard Maddox 1774–1822
    5. 5. Mary (Maddox) Harrington 1753–1825 m. Drury (Drewry) Harrington 1788–1844
    6. 6. Nancy Maddox 1769–1769
    7. 7. George (Washington (1) Maddox) rev 1777–1850
    8. 8. Agilia (''Gilly'') Maddox 1779–1860 m. Micajah (Wade) Sanders 1774–1833
      1. 1. David (Canda "Candy") Sanders 1818–1886 m. Mary (J.) Stone 1835– m. Sarah (Ann) McGehee 1824–1860
      2. 2. George (Washington Sanders) Sr. 1812–1861
      3. 3. Sarah Sanders 1816–1886
      4. 4. Berry (H) Sanders 1818–1893
      5. 5. Andrew (Jackson) Sanders 1814–1881
      6. 6. James (Madison) Sanders 1807–1905
      7. 7. Jordon (Jackson Sanders) 1850 1801–1863
      8. 8. Mary (Jane) Sanders 1800–1830
      9. 9. Alexander (Isaac) Sanders 1799–1863
      10. 10. Mahala Sanders 1796–1850
      11. 11. Thomas (Briton Sanders) 1850 1808–1887
    9. 9. Tarlton Maddox 1771–1845
    10. 10. Michael Maddox 1777–1831
    11. 11. William (Lucas "William") Maddox 1773–1838
    12. 12. John Maddox 1775–1845
  2. 2. Abraham Perkins 1746–
  3. 3. Nancy Perkins 1765–1817
  4. 4. James Perkins 1772–1817
  5. 5. Abraham Perkins 1760–1778
  6. 6. Susannah Perkins 1750–
  7. 7. Martin Perkins 1767–1804
  8. 8. Richard Perkins 1757–
  9. 9. Jesse Perkins 1764–
  10. 10. John Perkins 1748–1780
  11. 11. David (Maddox) Perkins 1747–1795

Rachel Ferguson's Timeline

2 Records

1725
1725
Birth of Rachel Ferguson in Essex, Virginia, United States
Essex, Virginia, United States
1791
1791
Age 66
Death of Rachel Ferguson in Caswell, North Carolina
Caswell, North Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1725
    Event Place: Essex, Virginia, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Caswell, North Carolina
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