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Elias R Ferguson
Male 1830 - 1888


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  • Birth  12 Apr 1830  Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender  Male 
    Name  Elias Furguson  [1
    Died  27 Apr 1888  MI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried  Coral Cemetery , Montcalm Co., MI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID  I14441  My Genealogy
    Last Modified  16 Apr 2013 

    Father  Alexander Bush Ferguson,   b. 1775, Johnsons Bush, NY, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1851 
    Mother  Unknown Person 
    Family ID  F5385  Group Sheet

    Family 1  Eliza Jane Massey,   b. 2 Mar 1829, Haldimand Township, Northumberland, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1888, Maple Valley, Montcalm Co., Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    >1. Emma A Ferguson,   b. 1853, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Clarence H Ferguson,   b. 27 Feb 1854, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Apr 1888, Greenville, Montcalm, MI, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Fredrick Raymond Ferguson,   b. 10 Apr 1856, Newcastle, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1929, OR Find all individuals with events at this location
    >4. Edgar A Ferguson,   b. Nov 1862, Montcalm Co., MI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    >5. Edwin Arthur Ferguson,   b. Nov 1862, Montcalm Co., MI Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Apr 1932, Ryderwood, Cowlitz, WA, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Charles H Ferguson,   b. 16 Sep 1871, Maple Valley, Montcalm Co., Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Nov 1872, Maple Valley, Montcalm Co., Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Willie W Ferguson,   b. 30 Aug 1874,   d. 15 Oct 1874
    Last Modified  6 Dec 2006 
    Family ID  F5403  Group Sheet

    Family 2  Malissa J Raymond,   b. 9 Mar 1834, NY Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Nov 1908, Lowell, Kent, MI Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married  22 Jul 1896  Coral, Montcalm, MI, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified  21 Aug 2008 
    Family ID  F5985  Group Sheet

  • Notes 
    • The last Post Commander of The Grand Army of the Republic, Chauncey Perry Post #50, was Elias R. Ferguson. Unfortunately, his membership was not reported in the customary form. He enlisted in Company E, 10th Michigan Cavalry as Commissary Sergeant on August 23, 1863. He was promoted to full Sergeant on January 15, 1865. He received a disability discharge on August 5, 1865 in Sweetwater, Tenn.

      Lists parents as Richard Ferguson and Mary McKaye on second marriage paperwork.

      DOB July 1834???

  • Sources 
    1. [S23] Michigan, Montcalm County, Maple Valley - 1880 - US Census, Michigan, Montcalm County, (Washington D C The National Archives 1950 1967), Elias Ferguson household, Maple Valley Township, page 137, dwelling 93, family 93, series M593, roll 692 (Reliability: 3).