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William Leonard Ferguson 1777 – 1848 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1777

Birth Location: Bluestone Creek, VA

Death Date: 28 Jul 1848

Death Location: Wayne, Augusta, Virginia, USA

Father: Major Ferguson

Mother: Mary Jameson

Spouse(s): Sarah Stokes

Children(s): Elizabeth Ferguson

The birth of William Leonard Ferguson took place in 1777 in Bluestone Creek, VA, to Major Samuel Ferguson and Mary Jameson. William Leonard Ferguson married Sarah Stokes, and together they had Elizabeth "Betsy" Ferguson. William Leonard Ferguson's death occurred in 1848 in Wayne, Augusta, Virginia, USA.

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Parents

Major Ferguson
1744 – 1825
Birth Location: Ulster, Ireland
MF
Mary Jameson
1746 – 1827
Birth Location: Tinkling Springs, Augusta, Virginia, United States
MJ

Spouses(s)

Sarah Stokes
1779 – 1854
Birth Location: Tazewell County, Virginia
SS

Children(s)

Elizabeth Ferguson
1803 – 1878
Birth Location: Wayne County, West Virginia, United States of America
EF

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 22 Sep 1777
    Event Place: Bluestone Creek, VA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 28 Jul 1848
    Event Place: Wayne, Augusta, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Elmwood (Wayne County), Wayne County, West Virginia, USA
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