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Samuel Finley Ferguson 1828 – 1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 19 Aug 1828

Birth Location: Fairview, Guernsey, Ohio, USA

Death Date: 6 Jun 1894

Death Location: Richland County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Father: Thomas Ferguson

Mother: Sarah Thompson

Spouse(s): Lucinda Newell

Children(s): Sarah Ferguson, James Ferguson, William Ferguson, Charles Ferguson, Frances Ferguson, Hattie Ferguson, Molie Ferguson, Ellen Ferguson, Oscar Ferguson

In 1828, Samuel Finley Ferguson entered the world in Fairview, Guernsey, Ohio, USA, born to Thomas Ferguson and Sarah Thompson. In 1880, Samuel Finley Ferguson resided in Henrietta, Richland, Wisconsin, USA. Samuel Finley Ferguson married Lucinda Newell, and had children including Sarah Jane Ferguson, James Henry Ferguson, William Perry Ferguson, Charles M. Ferguson, Frances C. Ferguson, Hattie A. Ferguson, Molie Bell Ferguson, Ellen L. Ferguson, Oscar N. Ferguson. Samuel Finley Ferguson passed away in 1894 in Richland County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1828, Samuel Finley Ferguson entered the world in Fairview, Guernsey, Ohio, USA, born to Thomas Ferguson and Sarah Thompson.
  • In 1880, Samuel Finley Ferguson resided in Henrietta, Richland, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Samuel Finley Ferguson married Lucinda Newell, and had children including Sarah Jane Ferguson, James Henry Ferguson, William Perry Ferguson, Charles M. Ferguson, Frances C. Ferguson, Hattie A. Ferguson, Molie Bell Ferguson, Ellen L. Ferguson, Oscar N. Ferguson.
  • Samuel Finley Ferguson passed away in 1894 in Richland County, Wisconsin, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Samuel Ferguson's Ancestors

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Samuel Ferguson
1828 – 1894
Birth Place: Fairview, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Parents
Thomas Ferguson
1790 – 1845
Down, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Sarah Thompson
1797 – 1835
York, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
John (S) Ferguson
1761 – 1814
Down, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Alice Lee
1761 – 1845
Down, Down, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
William Thompson
1742 – 1806
Stirling, Stirlingshire, , Scotland
Sarah Patterson
1756 – 1833
Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Andrew Ferguson
1740 –
Alva Buchanan
1740 –
Daniel Lee
1743 –
Margaret Woods
1743 –
Andrew Thomson
1706 –
Agnes Kinaird
1710 –
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Buchanan
1718 –
Andrew Sr.
1679 – 1715
Christian Gairdiner
1676 – 1710

Samuel Ferguson's Descendants

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Samuel (Finley) Ferguson (19 Aug 1828 – 6 Jun 1894) m. Lucinda Newell (13 October 1830 – 12 May 1904)
  1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Ferguson (Abt 1851 – )
  2. 2. James (Henry) Ferguson (Abt 1853 – )
  3. 3. William (Perry) Ferguson (30 May 1856 – 27 March 1927)
  4. 4. Charles (M.) Ferguson (Abt 1859 – )
  5. 5. Frances (C.) Ferguson (Abt 1861 – )
  6. 6. Hattie (A.) Ferguson (Abt 1864 – )
  7. 7. Molie (Bell) Ferguson (Abt 1867 – )
  8. 8. Ellen (L.) Ferguson (Abt 1869 – )
  9. 9. Oscar (N.) Ferguson (Abt 1872 – )

Samuel Ferguson's Timeline

3 Records

1828
19 Aug 1828
Birth of Samuel Finley Ferguson in Fairview, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
Fairview, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 52
Samuel Finley Ferguson resided here in Henrietta, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
Henrietta, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
1894
6 Jun 1894
Age 66
Death of Samuel Finley Ferguson in Richland County, Wisconsin, United States of America
Richland County, Wisconsin, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 19 Aug 1828
    Event Place: Fairview, Guernsey, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Henrietta, Richland, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Henrietta, Richland, Wisconsin; Roll: 1445; Page: 86D; Enumeration District: 235

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Jun 1894
    Event Place: Richland County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rockbridge, Richland County, Wisconsin, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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