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From: "Margaret Mabrey" <>
Subject: Re: [FERGUSON-DNA] (no subject)
Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2006 16:27:14 -0600
References: <20061211141530.94773.qmail@web32412.mail.mud.yahoo.com>


Holly,these two Ferguson lines coexisted in Hancock co, Tn since 1830. It's
really going to be interesting to see if they were truly related.
In addition to David's line having a 'Lee', our line also had a Lee Samuel
Ferguson on addition to Wesley.
Margaret
----- Original Message -----
From: "holly ferguson" <>
To: <>
Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 8:15 AM
Subject: Re: [FERGUSON-DNA] (no subject)


> hEY ALL,
>
> this is very interesting as I have never been able to find the brother of
> my ggrandfather. My ggrandfather's name is John Alexander Ferguson and
> his brother was named Frank WESLEY Ferguson. My father's middle name is
> Jack LEE Ferguson.
>
> Holly Ferguson
> www.beautysupplyproducts.com
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----
> From: "" <>
> To:
> Sent: Sunday, December 10, 2006 1:40:44 PM
> Subject: Re: [FERGUSON-DNA] (no subject)
>
>
> Penny:
>
> I was checking information sent to me by Margaret, and she sent me the
> link to the Thistle and Bee.
>
> There was information submitted by you and you indicated that you did not
> know the connections.
>
> Here goes:
>
> Ferguson in Hancock Co TN 1880 Census records show Fergeson (Ferguson)
> Eliza 48 Tn, Tn, Tn
> Children, Vesta 18, James 13, and Joseph.
>
> Forguson (Ferguson) in Hancock Co, TN 1870 Census shows: Joseph 67 NC,
> Louisa 39 Tn, Mary 15, Lea 12, VEsta 9, James 3, Jospeh 7/12.
>
> These two are a match. Joseph Ferguson married Louisa "Lisa" Carr. She
> is also refrred to as "Liza" and they had the following children, Mary,
> Lee (not Lea), Vestie (Vesta), James M. (my great grandfather), and
> Jospeh, Jr.
>
> Ferguson in the 1860 Hancock Co, TN Census shows Forgason (Ferguson),
> Joseph 60 NC, Louisa 27, TN, Mary 4, Lea (Lee) 2 Vesta 3 weeks.
>
> Wesley, John and Jeremiah are listed by you as brothers.
>
> My father used to tell me that there was another Ferguson family living in
> Sneedville, TN (Hancock Co.) about 1-2 miles from them, but they were not
> related. I find thi hard to believe because of the nature of the land and
> area.
>
> The information I have is that Wesley Ferguson was born 1843, Claiborne
> County, and was the son of Andrew and Elizabeth Ferguson, both of who died
> before 1850. Wesley's brothers and sisters were listed as John, Jerry,
> Susie, Emline, Robert, Sarah, and Polly.
>
> I think the other Ferguson family my father referred to was Robert
> Ferguson.
>
> I would like to make some connection to the Ferguson's living in that
> small town of Sneedville, TN.
>
> Thanks, Dave
>
> ---- Penny Ferguson <> wrote:
>> David, I can't answer your question, but my husband's Fergusons are from
>> Hancock County Tennessee. He is the first one listed on this page:
>> http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~colin/Ferguson/DNA/Participants.htm
>>
>> His kit number is 72234. It would be interesting to see if your Y dna
>> matched his. We have two other matches on there and we're trying to fit
>> them together with genealogy right now.
>>
>> Penny Ferguson
>> London, Kentucky
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From:
>> [mailto:] On Behalf Of
>>
>> Sent: Saturday, December 09, 2006 10:02 AM
>> To:
>> Subject: [FERGUSON-DNA] (no subject)
>>
>> I am David Ferguson, son of Dennis Dexter Ferguson who was born 1926 in
>> Sneedville, TN (Hancock County). His father, Wint Herman Ferguson was
>> the
>> son of James Monroe Ferguson born 6/11/1867. James Monroe Ferguson had
>> the
>> following siblings: Mary Ferguson b. 1855, Lee Ferguson b 1859, Vestie
>> Ferguson b unk, Joe Ferguson, Jr. b 1869, Tom Ferguson. The father of
>> James
>> Monroe Ferguson and his siblings was Joe Ferguson Sr., b. 1799 in NC.
>>
>> Joe Ferguson Sr. b. 1799
>> - Mary Ferguson b. 1855
>>
>> - Lee Ferguson b. 1859
>> - Floyd b. 1878
>> - America "Merike" b. 1888
>> - Emiline b. 1883
>> - Bessie b. 1886
>>
>> - Vestie Ferguson b. unk.
>> - Martha b. unk
>> - Hattie b. unk
>> - Elizabeth b. unk
>>
>> - James Monroe Ferguson b. 1967
>> - Wint Herman Ferguson b. 1890
>> - Laura Ferguson b. 1913
>> - Herman Hubert Ferguson b. 1915
>> - Quinten Ferguson b. 1919
>> - Emma Ferguson b. 1922
>> - Dennis Dexter Ferguson b. 1926
>> - Dennis Eugene Ferguson b. 1949
>> - David Lee Ferguson b. 1953
>> - Michael Don Ferguson b. 1958
>> - Basil Don Ferguson b. 1929
>>
>> - Joe Ferguson Jr. b. 1869
>> - Jathina b. unk
>> - Janitte b. unk
>> - Maude b. unk.
>> - Liley b. unk
>> - Gertie b. unk
>> - Enos b. unk.
>> - Dollie b. unk
>> - Tom b. unk
>> - Lon Craton b. unk
>> - Birdie, b. unk
>> - Wade b. unk
>> - Carmon b. unk
>>
>> - Tom Ferguson
>>
>>
>>
>>
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