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Richard Ferguson 1785 – 1852 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Mar 1785

Birth Location: Mt Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 13 Sep 1852

Death Location: Dingus, Morgan, Kentucky, United States

Father: William Ferguson

Mother: Prudence Daugherty

Spouse(s): Nancy Jones

Children(s): Martha Ferguson

Early life: Richard Ferguson arrived in Mt Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States in 1785, born to William Ferguson and Prudence F Daugherty. Over time, Richard Ferguson formed a family with Nancy Jane Jones, which included Martha Ferguson. Richard Ferguson concluded life in Dingus, Morgan, Kentucky, United States in 1852.

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Parents

William Ferguson
1755 – 1839
Birth Location: Belfast, Down, Ireland
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Prudence Daugherty
1751 –
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Nancy Jones
1790 – 1839
Birth Location: , Morgan, Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Martha Ferguson
1812 – 1880
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 17 Mar 1785
    Event Place: Mt Sterling, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 13 Sep 1852
    Event Place: Dingus, Morgan, Kentucky, United States
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