Descendants of Robert FERGUSON, Sr

  Tenth Generation  

23. Calvin Witherspoon FERGUSON was born on 10 Mar 1826 in Bayou Chicot, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana and died about 1900 in Bayou Chicot, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

General Notes: Calvin Ferguson is listed as head on the 1850 St. Landry Parish census, married to a Louisa and living next door to R. F. Ferguson and his sons Clinton and Ransom.

Calvin married Mary Ann FOGLEMAN on 20 Nov 1845 in Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana.

Children from this marriage were:

   29 M    i. Zerah I. FERGUSON was born about 1848 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

   30 F    ii. Sally K. FERGUSON was born about 1853 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

+ 31 M    iii. Robert S. FERGUSON was born about 1854 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

   32 M    iv. Lud FERGUSON was born about 1856 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

   33 F    v. Lilly FERGUSON was born about 1857 in Louisiana.

   34 F    vi. Miriam C. FERGUSON .

   35 F    vii. Edith FERGUSON was born about 1859 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

24. Warren Montgomery FERGUSON was born about 1829 in Bayou Chicot, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

General Notes: Warren M. Ferguson is listed as head on the 1850 St. Landry Parish census, married to a Sara and living next door to R. F. Ferguson and his sons Clinton and Ransom.

Warren married Sarah Ann WHITTINGTON, daughter of John WHITTINGTON and Sarah NELSON, on 17 Nov 1849 in Newton, Newton County, Texas. Sarah was born about 1832 in Louisiana, died on 3 Mar 1899 in Eola, Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana, and was buried in Eola, Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana.

Children from this marriage were:

   36 F    i. Melissa FERGUSON was born on 23 Apr 1852 in Bayou Chicot, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana and died on 29 Nov 1920 in Alexandria, Rapides Parish, Louisiana.

+ 37 F    ii. Mary Catherine FERGUSON was born on 3 May 1854 in Bayou Chicot, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana and died on 7 Feb 1920 in Gold Dust, Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana.

   38 M    iii. Albert Byron FERGUSON was born on 23 May 1856 in Bayou Chicot, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana and died on 12 Apr 1923 in Ball, Rapides Parish, Louisiana.

   39 M    iv. Buchanan F. FERGUSON was born about 1858 in Bayou Chicot, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

   40 M    v. William FERGUSON was born about 1862 in Bayou Chicot, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

25. Melissa Adella FERGUSON was born about 1830 in Bayou Chicot, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana and died in Apr 1850 in Bayou Chicot, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

Melissa married Theodore SCRIBNER on 22 Jan 1847 in Opelousas, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

26. Clinton Heath FERGUSON was born on 7 Jun 1834 in Bayou Chicot, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana and died on 24 Mar 1917 in Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

Clinton married Caroline Lucinda WHITTINGTON, daughter of John WHITTINGTON and Sarah NELSON, on 23 Jan 1856 in Jasper, Jasper County, Texas. Caroline was born on 1 Apr 1839 in Bayou Chicot, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana and died in 1870 in Bayou Chicot, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

Children from this marriage were:

   41 M    i. Lewis M. FERGUSON was born about 1859 and died on 10 Apr 1946 in Crystal Springs, Copiah County, Mississippi.

General Notes: Lewis Ferguson
4th Ward, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana
Page #: 207
Census/Enumeration year: 1870

   42 M    ii. John Calvin FERGUSON was born about 1868 and died on 15 Nov 1933 in Dallas, Dallas County, Texas.

+ 43 M    iii. Ransom M. FERGUSON was born in Apr 1870 and died on 11 Dec 1957 in Blanchard, Caddo Parish, Louisiana.

Clinton next married Emily C. BROWN, daughter of Fielding BROWN and Adeline UNKNOWN, on 16 Dec 1877 in Calhoun County, Arkansas. Emily was born about 1854 in Mississippi and died on 2 Jan 1921 in Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

Children from this marriage were:

+ 44 M    i. Austin F. FERGUSON was born on 11 Sep 1876 in Arkansas and died on 6 Jul 1931 in Eagletown, Mccurtain County, Oklahoma.

   45 M    ii. Benjamine T. FERGUSON was born in Nov 1880 in Louisiana.

+ 46 F    iii. Mary L. FERGUSON was born on 19 Nov 1881 in Arkansas, died on 21 Feb 1967 in Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, and was buried in Vandenburg Cemetery, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

+ 47 F    iv. Elizabeth Melissa FERGUSON was born on 9 Jul 1885 in Arkansas, died on 19 Nov 1967 in Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana, and was buried in Vandenburg Cemetery, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

   48 F    v. Ola V. FERGUSON was born in Mar 1887 in Bayou Chicot, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana.

   49 M    vi. Charles Edward FERGUSON was born on 16 Dec 1890 in Bayou Chicot, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana and died on 6 Jun 1928 in Ascension Parish, Louisiana.

General Notes: The 1910 St. Landry census has Charles Edward living with Benjamine Whatley and is noted as Ben's brother in law.

   50 M    vii. Martin D. FERGUSON was born on 29 Sep 1893 in Bayou Chicot, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana and died on 18 Oct 1917 in Oakdale, Allen Parish, Louisiana.

   51 M    viii. Marshall Arthur FERGUSON was born on 11 Mar 1895 in Bayou Chicot, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana and died on 3 Jan 1962 in Toro, Sabine Parish, Louisiana.

+ 52 M    ix. Joseph G. FERGUSON was born on 9 Aug 1897 in Bayou Chicot, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, died on 31 Jul 1964 in Louisiana, and was buried in Vandenburg Cemetery, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline Parish, Louisiana.

27. Ransom Montgomery FERGUSON was born on 5 Oct 1840 in Bayou Chicot, St. Landry Parish, Louisiana and died in 1904 in Fenton, Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.

Ransom married Martha E. WADE on 26 Jul 1865 in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana. Martha was born about 1846 in Louisiana.

General Notes: Martha died before the 1880 St. Landry Parish census.

Children from this marriage were:

   53 F    i. Chessie FERGUSON was born about 1870 in Louisiana.

   54 M    ii. Tully FERGUSON was born about 1873 in Louisiana.

   55 M    iii. Turner FERGUSON was born about 1877 in Louisiana.