Benjamin Ferguson

1790 - 1860  (69 years)

• Name	Benjamin Ferguson
  Birth	31 Aug 1790	Salisbury, Rockingham Co., NC, USA
  Gender	Male
  Burial	1860	Brockville Cemetery, Yale, Jasper, IL
  Death	11 Jan 1860	Jasper Co., IL, USA
  Person ID	I20248	Tofterå Slettemoen
  Last Modified	21 Jan 2019

  
  

  Father	John Ferguson,   b. 15 Jan 1755, York County, VA d. 14 Feb 1842, Dover, Boone County, Indiana, USA (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Hannah Barrow,   b. 1751, Meherrin, Brunswick, VA d. 1827, Rockingham County, North Carolina, USA (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	1770	Stokes County, NC
  Family ID	F6533	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Nancy Green,   b. 26 Jul 1793, Rockingham, North Carolina, USA d. Abt 1820, Wayne County, Indiana, USA (Age 26 years)
  Marriage	1811	Rockingham Co., NC, USA
  Children	1. Jeremiah Ferguson,   b. 1 Feb 1812, Greene, Ohio d. 7 Mar 1882, Willow Hill, Jasper, Illinois, USA (Age 70 years)   2. John Ferguson,   b. 27 Oct 1813, Union, Decatur, Indiana, USA d. 7 Nov 1899, Cedar, Mahaska, Iowa, USA (Age 86 years)   3. Malinda Ferguson,   b. 27 Jan 1815, Wayne, Indiana, USA d. 16 May 1873, Jasper County, Illinois (Age 58 years)   4. William Anderson Ferguson,   b. 1 Jun 1817, Wayne, Indiana, USA d. 8 Jan 1894, Chautauqua, Cowley County, Kansas (Age 76 years)   5. Judah Ferguson,   b. 12 Aug 1818, Wayne, Indiana, USA d. 14 Mar 1896, Jasper County, Illinois (Age 77 years)   6. Solomon Ferguson,   b. 22 Feb 1822, Wayne, Indiana, USA d. 3 Aug 1899, Turlock, California (Age 77 years)
  Family ID	F6517	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Jan 2008

  
  

  Family 2	Nancy Fear,   b. 26 Jul 1793, North Carolina, USA d. 22 Oct 1865, Jasper Co., IL, USA (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	Aft 1821	Jasper Co., IL, USA
  Children	1. Benjamin Ferguson,   b. 1826, Decatur, Indiana, USA d. 6 Sep 1858, Jasper County, Illinois (Age 32 years)   2. Nancy Ferguson,   b. 20 Oct 1826, Decatur, Indiana, USA d. 14 Jul 1898, Painterhood, Elk County, Kansas, USA (Age 71 years)   3. Mary Ferguson,   b. 1829, Decatur, Indiana, USA d. 1860, Mahaska County, Iowa (Age 31 years)   4. Sanford Ferguson,   b. 15 Aug 1831, Decatur, Indiana, USA d. 14 Oct 1865, Jasper County, Illinois (Age 34 years)
  Family ID	F6518	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Jan 2008

  
  

• Notes

  Number ten of 14 children. 1820 Wayne, Indiana, 8 in his household, one person engaged in agriculture, one male 26-44, seven under 16 (four girls under ten, three boys under ten). 1830 Decatur, Indiana, 11 people in his household. One male, one female 30 thru 39, five boys, four girls. 1840 Washington and Marion and Sandcreek and Clay and Adams, Decatur, Indiana, 7 in the household, two people employed in agriculture, one male 40-49, one female 40-49, two sons 5-9, one son 15-19, one daughter 10-14, one 15-19. 1850 Clay, Decatur, Indiana. Benjamin and Nancy. Will of 29.8.1857. Widows partition suit of 4.4.1860. On his tombstone: "Aged 69y,4m,10d"