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Theresa A. (Ferguson) Zeff (abt. 1898 - 1989)

Theresa A. Zeff formerly Ferguson aka Calkins
Born about in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canadamap
Daughter of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of — married 4 Jun 1938 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United Statesmap
Died at about age 90 in Derry, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United Statesmap
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Biography

Theresa was born about 1899. In the 1901 census Tressa Furgeson (age 2) was the daughter of Josiah Furgeson in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.[1]

Name Sex Age Relation Status Birth Date Birth Place Occupation
Josiah Furgeson M 46 Head Married Ns
Agnes Furgeson F 46 Wife Married Ns
Mabel Furgeson F 18 Daughter Single Ns
Wibbert Furgeson M 15 Son Single Ns
Milinda Furgeson F 11 Daughter Single Ns
Morton Furgeson M 8 Son Single Ns
Tressa Furgeson F 2 Daughter Single Ns

In the 1911 census Tressa Ferguson was the single daughter of Josiah Ferguson in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.[2]

Name Sex Age Relation Status Birth Date Birth Place Occupation
Josiah Ferguson M Head Married Nov 1854 Nova Scotia
Elizebeth Ferguson F Wife Married Oct 1858 Nova Scotia
Amanda Ferguson F Daughter Single Nov 1882 Nova Scotia
John Ferguson M Son Single Sep 1895 Nova Scotia
Tressa Ferguson F Daughter Single Nov 1898 Nova Scotia

Theresa Mary Agnes Ferguson was in a naturalization record on 15 April 1926 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.[3]

In the 1930 census Thresa Ferguson (age 31) was the single head of household in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.[4]

Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Thresa Ferguson F White 31 Single Head Canada
Lila Dickenson F White 25 Single Lodger New Hampshire

Theresa A Ferguson married in 1938 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.[5]

In the 1950 census Theresa Calkins (age 51), Waitress, was the wife of Joseph Calkins in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States.[6]

Name Sex Race Age Status Relation Occupation Birth Place
Joseph Calkins M White 69 Married Head Asst Elect. Comm Massachusetts
Theresa Calkins F White 51 Married Wife Waitress Massachusetts

Theresa Agnes Calkins (age 58), child of Josiah Ferguson & Agnes Ferguson, married Aaron Zeff on 1 June 1957 in Seabrook, New Hampshire.[7]

Theresa Mary Agnes Zeff was mentioned on a memorial in Forest Hill Cemetery, East Derry, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States with a death date of 25 February 1989.[8] Her obituary was printed in the Boston Globe on 27 February 1989 in Boston, Massachusetts.[9]

Sources

  1. 1901 Census: "Canada Census, 1901"
    citing Page: 1; Digital film/folder number: 101692790; Image number: 259
    FamilySearch Record: KHKR-PYN (accessed 15 March 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSS1-LSC1-C
    Tressa Furgeson (2), single daughter, in household of Josoiah Furgeson (46) in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Born in Ns.
  2. 1911 Census: "Canada Census, 1911"
    citing Line: 32; Digital film/folder number: 007526739; FHL microfilm: 002417684; Image number: 768
    FamilySearch Record: QV9R-H1KC (accessed 15 March 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-998W-384V
    Tressa Ferguson, single daughter, in household of Josiah Ferguson in Halifax, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Born in Nova Scotia.
  3. Naturalization Declaration: "Massachusetts, U.S., State and Federal Naturalization Records, 1798-1950"
    National Archives at Boston; Waltham, Massachusetts; ARC Title: Petitions and Records of Naturalization , 8/1845 - 12/1911; NAI Number: 3000057; Record Group Title: Records of District Courts of the United States, 1685-2009; Record Group Number: RG 21; Declaration Number: 183173
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2361 #1541777 (accessed 15 March 2024)
    Name: Theresa Mary Agnes Ferguson; Declaration Age: 27; Birth Date: abt 1899; Record Type: Naturalization Declaration; Departure Place: Halifax Nova Scotia; Arrival Place: Boston, Massachusetts; Declaration Date: 15 Apr 1926; Declaration Place: Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Ship: Perry.
  4. 1930 Census: "United States Census, 1930"
    citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 34; Digital film/folder number: 004950031; FHL microfilm: 2340693; Image number: 756; Sheet number: 5; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03858-3
    FamilySearch Record: XQRG-SZ4 (accessed 15 March 2024)
    FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GR44-7J3
    Thresa Ferguson (31), single head of household in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. Born in Canada.
  5. Marriage: "Massachusetts, U.S., Marriage Index, 1901-1955 and 1966-1970"
    Original data: Department of Public Health, Registry of Vital Records and Statistics. Massachusetts Vital Records Index to Marriages [1916-1970]. Volumes 76–166, 192– 207. Facsimile edition. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts; Reference Number: F63.M36 v.118
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2966 #2856903 (accessed 15 March 2024)
    Theresa A Ferguson marriage to undefined in 1938 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.
  6. 1950 Census: "1950 United States Federal Census"
    National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 4328; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 15-272
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 62308 #159799046 (accessed 15 March 2024)
    Theresa Calkins (51), wife, Waitress, in household of Joseph Calkins (69) in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA. Born in Massachusetts.
  7. Marriage: "New Hampshire, U.S., Marriage Records, 1700-1971"
    New Hampshire Department of Health & Human Services; Concord, NH, USA; New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1700-1969
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 61836 #90572426 (accessed 15 March 2024)
    Theresa Agnes Calkins (58) marriage to Aaron Zeff on 1 Jun 1957 in Seabrook, New Hampshire.
  8. Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
    Find A Grave: Memorial #202307286 (accessed 15 March 2024)
    Memorial page for Theresa Mary Agnes Ferguson Zeff (27 Nov 1898-25 Feb 1989), citing Forest Hill Cemetery, East Derry, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA; Maintained by Carol Appleton (contributor 47366721).
  9. 1989 Newspaper: "Newspapers.com"
    The Boston Globe (Boston, Massachusetts) Mon, Feb 27, 1989, page 9
    Newspapers Clip: 143439772 (accessed 15 March 2024)




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