Fergus(s)on DNA Project

Ancestors of Robert Wade Ferguson (Stephanie Ferguson-Warren)

Samuel Patrick FERGUSON b. Sep 1853 in West Virginia/Virginia.

1900 Census
Carroll Township, Ouachita, AR
Name	Born	Age	Birthplace	Father's Birthplace	Mother's Birthplace	Occupation
FURGASON, Sam P. [Transcribed as Tom on Ancestry]	Sep 1853	46	VA	VA	VA	Locomotive Engineer
Georga	Nov 1865	34	AR	AR	AR
Ellen L	Oct 1886	13	AR	VA	OH
Bula L	Feb 1888	12	AR	AR	AR
Albert M	Jan 1888	12	AR	VA	OH
Robert S	Feb 1891	9	AR	VA	OH

Cornie Township, Union, AR
Kelly FERGUSON	Sep 1878	21	KY	VA	KY	mill journey or joinery

Wives and their children (said to have had five wives)
- Francis b. 1853, OH (1880 Census of Greenup, KY)
  - Alice, b. 1874, KY
  - Mary, b. 1876, KY
  - Matilda, 1878, KY
  - Kelly, 1878, KY (as in 1900 census Cornie, Union, AR)
- Eustacia GUTHRIE b. 1854, OH; d. 1892 and buried in Waldo, AR; m. 1874, Ironton, Lawrence Co., OH
  - Ellen Lee FERGUSON b. 1887, AR; m. 1st Thomas BRANCH; m. 2nd William Eugene DEMPSEY;
    - 1930 Census - living in the Dempsey household
      - Sam P. FERGUSON, widower, b. 1854, WV
  - Albert FERGUSON b. 1888, AR; m. Ellen Daisy BROWN (d. Jun 1985, Minden, Webster, LA)
    - Children in 1930 Census, Webster Co., LA
      - Marjorie b. 1916, LA; m. Mr, BARBER
      - Delores, b. 1918 LA
  - Robert Samuel FERGUSON, b. 21 Jun 1890, Waldo, AR; d. Sep 1965; m. Leona BAKER (b. Feb 10, 1890, AR; d. Mar 19, 1977, LA)
    - WWI Draft Registration Card - Jun 5, 1917
      - Resident of Sikes, LA
    - Children in 1920 Census, Union Co., LA
      - Robert Lee b. Mar 18, 1912, LA; d. Dec 9, 1967, LA; m. Juanita
        
        Robert Lee FERGUSON, Jr.
        
        Donna Leona FERGUSON
      - Helen b. 1914, LA
      - Zetta, b. 1920, LA
    - Children in 1930 Census, Ouachita, LA
      - Ted B. b. 1920
      - Marilyn Y. b. 1923
    - Burials Twin City Cemetery, Ouachita, LA
      - FERGUSON, Leona
      - FERGUSON, Robert Lee
      - FERGUSON, Robert S
- Georgia ____, b. Nov 1865, AR; m. 1892-1900
- Florence WALDROP b. 1886; m. 1900-1910; d. 1911, Jones Co., MS.
  - Orville Vaudie FERGUSON b. 1910, Derby, Pearl River Co., MS; m. Helen Marie TODD; children
- Dollie B. ____, b. 1896, GA; m. 1911-1920
  - Claudia L. FERGUSON, b. 1912, FL

Elisha FERGUSON

Elisha FERGUSON, witnessed the marriage in 1874 of Samuel Patrick FERGUSON and Eustacia GUTHRIE. An Elisha b. 1813/4, VA can be found in the 1850 census of Wayne Co., VA, and the 1860, and 1870 census of Greenup, KY.

1850 Census - District 66, Wayne, VA
Family Number	Name	Age	Occupation	Birthplace
435	Elisha FERGUSON	36	Farmer	VA
	Elizabeth	43		VA
	Hiram	16		KY
	David	8		KY
	Elizabeth	6		KY
	Matilda	5		KY
	Kelly	1		VA
	William G	4/12		VA
436	Cintha	35	Farmer	VA
	William	16	Farmer	VA
	Sarah A	14		VA
	Anthony	12		VA
	Alderson	10		VA
	Harriet	6		VA
	Nancy	3		VA

1860 Census - East Little Sandy, Greenup, KY
Family Number	Name	Age	Occupation	Birthplace
67	Elijah FERGUSON	46	Farmer	VA
	Elizabeth	57		VA
	David	20		KY
	Matilda	15		KY
	Kelly	12		VA
	W.V.	10		VA
	S.J.	7		VA
	Joseph	23	Day Laborer	KY
65	David FERGUSON	43	Farmer	VA
	Darcus	48		KY
	Catherine	17		KY
	Margaret	15		KY
	D Hardy	5		KY
	Victoria	3		KY

1870 Census Co. - Precinct No. 1, Greenup, KY
Family Number	Name	Age	Occupation	Birthplace
365	Elisha FERGUSON	57	Farmer	East VA
	Rose Ann	40	House Keeping	KY
364	David FERGUSON	54	Farmer	East VA
	Martha	48	House Keeping	East VA
	Hardy	15	Works on Farm	KY
	Victoria	13	At Home	KY
	David	5		KY
	Alfred	3		KY

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