Fergus(s)on DNA Project

Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA

Ancestral: Ballyhain, Mayo, Ireland

Patrick Ferguson

Ref: Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; genealogy--family history--biography; containing historical sketches of old families and of representative and prominent citizens, past and present", J.H. Beers & Co., Chicago, 1916; Online Copy

Patrick FERGUSON, blacksmith at Ballyhain (parish of Ballyhean?), Mayo; m. WALSH
- Thomas FERGUSON b.~1805, Ireland; m. Bridget (Martha) CHRISTOPHER; census: 1880 Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA; d. 1883, Shenandoah, PA
  - Stephen FERGUSON b.~1834, Ireland; a soldier in the Civil war; m. Mary BIRNE; d. Mexico (he left no children); 1860 census: Cass, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
  - Mary, who died at the age of sixteen years
  - Patrick J. FERGUSON b. 1842, co. Mayo; d. Apr 16, 1921, Shenandoah, PA; 1880/1900 Census: Shenandoah, Schuylkill, PA
    m. 1st 1874 Mary Agnes O'CONNOR
    - Daniel J. FERGUSON b. Sep 15, 1877, Shenandoah, PA; m. Aug. 18, 1915 Joanna D. REESE
    m. 2d Mary A DILLON
    - Joseph T. died when ten months old
    - Thomas b. Sept. 11, 1897, PA
    - Harry died when six months old
    - James b. May 10, 1903, PA
  - Margaret, who died when four years old
  - Henry (Harry) J FERGUSON b. Jan 1 1852, Minersville, Schuylkill Co., PA; m. Miss GILLESPIE, and lived at Tamaqua, PA. (no family); occupation: Railway Agent; 1880 census: Centralia, Columbia, PA
  - Thomas J. FERGUSON b.~1850, Ireland; m. Theresa TOBIN; census: 1880 Shenandoah, PA
    - Thomas b.~1876, PA
    - John b.~1877, PA
    - Maggie b.~1879, PA
    - Theresa
  - Christopher P. FERGUSON b. Mar 15, 1851, Minersville, PA
  - Hilary Ellen, born in February, 1856, who died in 1863
  - Bridget, who married James J. Franey
- Rev. Stephen
- Nellie
- Kitty
- Bridget

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