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Olly A. Ferguson, Jr.

Male Abt 1831 - 1909  (~ 78 years)


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  • Name Olly A. Ferguson  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Suffix Jr. 
    Birth Abt 1831  Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 4
    Gender Male 
    Death 20 Mar 1909  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Olly was married three times, according to Katherine D. Freistat. His second wife was named Elizabeth and her maiden name was unknown. She also believes he was born in Louisiana, and not Texas.

      An abstract of Civil War Pension Applications, Sabine County, Texas shows: Olly A. Ferguson, Private, Commanding officer was Captain Richard W. Cotton, Sabine Volunteers, Sabine County, Texas. Enlisted 1861 for 12 months.
    Person ID I3512  Strong Family Tree
    Last Modified 17 Aug 2014 

    Father Olly A. Ferguson,   b. Bef 1802   d. Abt 1832, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 30 years) 
    Mother Drucilla Cook,   b. Feb 1802, Georgia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 May 1865, Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 63 years) 
    Marriage 25 Mar 1820  Franklin County, Mississippi Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3, 5, 6
    • Mississippi Marriages, 1776-1935, Ancestry.com
      Oaly A. Ferguson to Drewcilla Cook 25 Mar 1820 Franklin County
    Family ID F555  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Bridget Frances Johnson,   b. Abt 1822, Alabama Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage Abt 1857  Sabine County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. Margaret Ferguson,   b. 1858   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F2048  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Jul 2009 

    Family 2 Julia Virginia Holts,   b. 11 Feb 1861   d. 25 Mar 1952, Bon Ami, Jasper County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Marriage 26 Dec 1886  San Jacinto County, Texas Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Shelley Ferguson,   b. Abt 1887   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Jessie Ferguson,   b. Abt 1890
     3. Oscar Ferguson,   b. Abt 1893
     4. Cassie Ferguson,   b. Abt 1897
    Family ID F2049  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2006 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1831 - Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1857 - Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 26 Dec 1886 - San Jacinto County, Texas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 20 Mar 1909 - Sabine County, Texas Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S179] Mahon, Pam--Family Researcher (pmahon@brazosport.cc.tx.us).

    2. [S350] Schluter, Helen Gomer "1835 Sabine District, Texas Census" c. 1983 Distributed by Ericson Books, p 9 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S667] RootsWeb's WorldConnect Project, (The WorldConnect Project is a set of tools, which allow users to upload, modify, link, and display their family trees as a means to share their genealogy with other researchers. The program used to day has a genealogy of its own. RootsWeb announced the launch of the World Connect Project on November 10, 1999 after staff members and users submitted 5.5 million records during a four-week beta-testing period. The WorldConnect Project continues to grow, and as of January 2004 had more than 312 million records. GEDCOM is an acronym for GEnealogical Data COMmunications. It is a file format developed by the Family History Department of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS). It provides a flexible and uniform format for exchanging computerized genealogical data, and allows you to share files with other researchers who may not use the same genealogy program.), John E. and Mary Smith (http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi -bin/igm.cgi?db=freistat) Katherine Freistat (Freistat@eart hlink.net) Ver. Tue Aug 29 04:05:04 2000 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S144] 1850 United States Federal Census [Ancestry.com database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005, (Original data: United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Seventh Census of the United States, 1850. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1850. M432, 1,009 rolls. This database is an index to individuals enumerated in the 1850 United States Federal Census, the Seventh Census of the United States. Census takers recorded many details including each person's name, age as of the census day, sex, color; birthplace, occupation of males over age fifteen, and more. No relationships were shown between members of a household. Additionally, the names of those listed on the population schedule are linked to actual images of the 1850 Federal Census.), Texas, Sabine District Enumerated 13 and 15 Nov 1850 Page Handwritten 673 Stamped 225 225-225 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S461] White & Toole, "Sabine County Historical Sketches and Genealogical Records" c. 1972, p 41 (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S57] Ancestry.com - Mississippi, Compiled Marriage Index, 1776-1935 [database online].

    7. [S95] Freistat, Katherine (freistat@earthlink.net) "John E. and Mary Smith" Ver. Aug 29 04:05:04 2000 ; http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=freistat.