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Samuel Washington Ferguson 1854 – 1921 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jun 1854

Birth Location: Mississippi

Death Date: 8 Dec 1921

Death Location: Neshoba, Mississippi, United States

Father: Jared Ferguson

Mother: Rachel Kelly

Spouse(s):

Children(s): James Ferguson

In 1854, Samuel Washington Ferguson entered the world in Mississippi, born to Jared Westbrook Ferguson and Rachel Jane Kelly. Samuel Washington Ferguson had children including James Ferguson. Samuel Washington Ferguson passed away in 1921 in Neshoba, Mississippi, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1854, Samuel Washington Ferguson entered the world in Mississippi, born to Jared Westbrook Ferguson and Rachel Jane Kelly.
  • Samuel Washington Ferguson had children including James Ferguson.
  • Samuel Washington Ferguson passed away in 1921 in Neshoba, Mississippi, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jared Ferguson
1828 – 1908
Birth Location: Chester County, SC, USA
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Rachel Kelly
1835 – 1920
Birth Location: South Carolina
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Ferguson
1781 – 1850
Birth Location: Chester, South Carolina, USA
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Samuel Ferguson's Ancestors

Self
Samuel Ferguson
1854 – 1921
Birth Place: Mississippi
Parents
Jared Westbrook Ferguson
1828 – 1908
Chester County, SC, USA
Rachel (Jane) Kelly
1835 – 1920
South Carolina
Grandparents
Samuel ((Son of Samuel and Isabella Barber Ferguson)) Ferguson
1798 – 1870
Chester County, South Carolina
Mary Ferguson
1808 – 1870
South Carolina, United States of America
Alford (W) Kelley
1816 – 1875
South Carolina, USA
Elizabeth (Ellen "Elyza") Couch
1817 – 1873
Lowndes County, Alabama, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Ferguson
1755 – 1817
Isabella Barber
1754 – 1823
Elisha Kelly
1794 – 1860
Elizabeth Seale
1794 – 1832
Willis Couch
1794 – 1853
Rachel Jones
1798 – 1865
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Colonel ll
1715 – 1785
Agnes Ferguson
1724 – 1788
Samuel Barber
1723 – 1780
Margaret Hutchinson
1727 – 1790
John Kelley
1761 – 1842
James Seale
1769 – 1860
Rachel Kelley
1775 – 1838
Edward Couch
1759 – 1796
Apsela Watson
1745 – 1796
Ann Mote
1785 – 1880

Samuel Ferguson's Descendants

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Samuel (Washington) Ferguson (3 Jun 1854 – 8 Dec 1921)
  1. 1. James Ferguson (30 Sep 1781 – 5 May 1850)
    1. 1. Julian (Preston) Ferguson (12 Feb 1911 – 20 Jun 1967)
      1. 1. Walter (Pruitt) Ferguson (Sept 9, 1936 – 02 Aug 2017)

Samuel Ferguson's Timeline

2 Records

1854
3 Jun 1854
Birth of Samuel Washington Ferguson in Mississippi
Mississippi
1921
8 Dec 1921
Age 67
Death of Samuel Washington Ferguson in Neshoba, Mississippi, United States
Neshoba, Mississippi, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jun 1854
    Event Place: Mississippi
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Dec 1921
    Event Place: Neshoba, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
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