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Ancestors of Walter William Ferguson

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Pedigree

  1. Champion Ferguson b. 30 Dec 1764 England; d. 1834 or 1840 KY?
  2. Benjamin Franklin Ferguson b. 07 May 1802 Cumberland County, KY; d. 26 Nov 1893 Jacksonville, Morgan County, IL
  3. Francis Marion Ferguson b. 23 Aug 1841 Murrayville, Morgan County, IL; d. 09 Sep 1906 Jacksonville, Morgan County, IL
  4. Walter Benjamin Ferguson b. 09 Aug 1867 Morgan County, IL; d. 21 Sep 1938 Columbus, OH
  5. Marion Hershel Ferguson b. 03 Jul 1898 Jacksonville, IL; d. 07 Apr1975 Morrow, OH

Vital Records

FERGUSON, BENJAMIN, farmer, Sec. 2, P.O. Jacksonville; born in Cumberland County, Ky., May 7, 1802; came to Illinois in 1830, and settled in Morgan County, and engaged in black smithing, which he followed for many years; was married to Susan Sandusky, Dec. 6, 1820; she was born near Lexington Ky., Feb. 15, 1798, and died Jan. 9, 1861; their children are: Emeline, William, Willis (dead), Nancy, Annie (dead), Champion, Anthony, Hannah, Francis M.; was married second time, to Matilda Masters, Aug. 20, 1868; she was born in Overton County, Tenn., Sept. 17, 1816; she came to Illinois with her father, Robert Masters, in 1834; he died Feb. 19, 1870; Mr. Ferguson is a member of the M. E. Church; the farm where he lives was deeded to him by Mrs. Strawn, for his valuable services during the lifetime of Jacob Strawn.
History of Morgan County, Illinois, Donnelley, Loyd & Co., 1878

Benjamin Franklin Ferguson



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