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Rachel Ferguson 1788–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT 1788

Birth Location: Virginia, USA

Death Date: 2 Oct 1821

Death Location: Highland County, Ohio, USA

Father: Charles Ferguson

Mother: Mary Ferguson

Spouse(s): John Crispin, Billy Potsgale

Children(s): Joshua Crispin, Anna Crispin, David Crispin, Mary Posegate, Isaac Posegate, Charles Jr, Thomas Postgate

Rachel Ferguson was born in 1788 in Virginia, USA, the child of Charles Ferguson And Mary Ferguson. Rachel Ferguson married Billy Potsgale, John Crispin, and had children including Anna Crispin, Charles Hill Posegate Jr, David Crispin, Isaac F Posegate, Joshua Crispin, Mary Posegate, Thomas Postgate. Rachel Ferguson passed away in 1821 in Highland County, Ohio, USA.

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Biography

  • Rachel Ferguson was born in 1788 in Virginia, USA, the child of Charles Ferguson And Mary Ferguson.
  • Rachel Ferguson married Billy Potsgale, John Crispin, and had children including Anna Crispin, Charles Hill Posegate Jr, David Crispin, Isaac F Posegate, Joshua Crispin, Mary Posegate, Thomas Postgate.
  • Rachel Ferguson passed away in 1821 in Highland County, Ohio, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Charles Ferguson
1740–1816
Birth Location: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Mary Ferguson
1755–1850
Birth Location: Evesham TWP, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
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Spouses(s)

John Crispin
1783–1849
Birth Location: Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
JC
Billy Potsgale
1772–1804
Birth Location: St Marys, London, , England
BP

Children(s)

Joshua Crispin
1811–1869
Birth Location: Highland, Highland, Ohio
JC
Anna Crispin
1813–1836
Birth Location: Highland, Highland, Ohio, USA
AC
David Crispin
1808–1880
Birth Location: Highland City, Highland, Ohio, United States
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Mary Posegate
1801–1870
Birth Location: Frederick County near Winchester VA?
MP
Isaac Posegate
1802–1873
Birth Location: Frederick County near Winchester VA
IP
Charles Jr
1800–1869
Birth Location: Winchester, Frederick County, Virginia, USA
CJ
Thomas Postgate
1797–1854
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
TP

Rachel Ferguson's Ancestors

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Rachel Ferguson
1788–1821
Birth Place: Virginia, USA
Parents
Charles Ferguson
1740–1816
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Mary Ferguson
1755–1850
Evesham TWP, Burlington, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Charles (Anthony(?) Ferguson) Sr
1720–1765
Chichester, Chester, PA
Thomas (B) Evans
1733–1758
Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States
Hannah Roberts
1730–1784
Burlington, Burlington, New Jersey, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Evans
1716–1761
Sarah Roberts
1719–1789
John Robertson
1687–1747
Mary Elkington
1694–1759
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas EVANS
1693–1783
Esther Haines
1697–1728
John Naylor
1654–1735
Jane Cutler
1662–1727
John Roberts
1665–1695
Sarah Marks
1657–1712
George Elkington
1650–1713
Mary Humphries
1660–1714

Rachel Ferguson's Descendants

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Rachel Ferguson (ABT 1788–2 Oct 1821) m. John Crispin (21 Jul 1783–20 Oct 1849) m. Billy Potsgale (12 Apr 1772–ABT 1804)
  1. 1. Joshua Crispin 1811–1869
  2. 2. Anna Crispin 1813–1836
  3. 3. David Crispin 1808–1880
  4. 4. Mary Posegate 1801–1870
  5. 5. Isaac (F.) Posegate 1802–1873
  6. 6. Charles (Hill Posegate) Jr 1800–1869
  7. 7. Thomas Postgate 1797–1854

Rachel Ferguson's Timeline

3 Records

1788
ABT 1788
Birth of Rachel Ferguson in Virginia, USA
Virginia, USA
1805
13 Aug 1805
Age 17
Rachel Ferguson was married in Ross, Ohio, United States
Ross, Ohio, United States
1821
2 Oct 1821
Age 33
Death of Rachel Ferguson in Highland County, Ohio, USA
Highland County, Ohio, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT 1788
    Event Place: Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Quaker Meeting Records, Haverford College; Haverford, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1805
    Event Place: Ross, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Oct 1821
    Event Place: Highland County, Ohio, USA
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