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Thomas Ferguson 1750 – 1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1750

Birth Location: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 7 Jul 1842

Death Location: Ferguson, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA

Father: John Fergusson

Mother: Charlotte Cook

Spouse(s): Edith Foster

Children(s): William Ferguson

Early life: Thomas Ferguson arrived in Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom in 1750, born to John Fergusson and Charlotte Catherine Cook. Over time, Thomas Ferguson formed a family with Edith Foster, which included William James Ferguson. Thomas Ferguson concluded life in Ferguson, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA in 1842.

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Parents

John Fergusson
1727 – 1749
Birth Location: Dailly, Ayrshire, Scotland
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Charlotte Cook
1727 – 1777
Birth Location: Dailly, Ayrshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Spouses(s)

Edith Foster
1764 – 1835
Birth Location: Wilkes, North Carolina, USA
EF

Children(s)

William Ferguson
1797 – 1845
Birth Location: Mississippi
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1750
    Event Place: Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 7 Jul 1842
    Event Place: Ferguson, Wilkes County, North Carolina, USA
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