William was baptised on 6 November 1836 in Saint Peter, Leeds, Yorkshire, England.[2]
In the 1841 census William (age about 4) was living in Marsh Lane. Leeds, Yorkshire, England.[3]
Immigration: 1848 in Immigration into the United States.[1]
On 18 October 1850 William (age 14) was living in Township 5 S 2W, Pike county, Illinois, USA.[4]
On 16 June 1900 William (age 63) was employed as a Farmer.[1]
On 16 June 1900 William (age 63) was living in Spring Valley Township, San Diego county, California, USA.[1]
MILITARY: 4 September 1901. MILITARY Company ?A? 144th Rigement Illinois Volunteers[5]
On 4 September 1901 William (age 64) was living in Jamul, San Diego, California, USA.[6]
Sources
↑ 1.01.11.21.3Census: Text: Census Text: 1900 US census, San Diego County, California, population schedule, Spring Valley Township, Enumeration District [ED] 203, p. 5 (penned), dwelling 121, family 122, William D Ferguson; digital images, HeritageQuest Online (access through participating libraries : accessed 13 January 2010); From National Archives microfilm publication M623, roll 100. Object: Format: pdf File: ~/Desktop/FERGUSON, William D US Census 1900.pdf Title: FERGUSON, William D US Census 1900 Type: PDF Primary or Preferred: N. (accessed before 6 June 2011)
↑Baptism: Text: Web Site Text: ?International Genealogical Index,? database, Family Search (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 18 November 2008), entry for William Dawson Ferguson, christening 2 January 1831. Object: Format: pdf File: ~/Documents/My Family History/Birth Information/FERGUSON, William dawson christening.pdf Title: FERGUSON, William dawson christening Type: PDF Primary or Preferred: N. (accessed before 6 June 2011)
↑1841 Census: Text: Census Text: ?1841 England Census,? database, Ancestry.com (www.ancestry .com : accessed 28 April 2009), entry for Thos. Ferguson (age 40), Marsh Lane, Leeds; citing PRO HO 107/1343/7,folio 53, p. 28; Leeds registration district, Kirkgate subdistrict, ED 30, line 6. Object: Format: tif File: ~/Documents/My Family History/Census/FERGUSON, Thos England Census 1841.tiff Title: FERGUSON, Thos England Census 1841 Type: PHOTO DOCUMENT Primary or Preferred: N.
↑Census: Text: Census Text: 1850 U.S. census, Pike county, Illinois, population schedule, Township % S 2W, p. 92 (stamped), dwelling 970, family 1001, Thomas Ferguson; digital image, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.com : accessed 15 January 2008); citing National Archives microfilm publication M432, roll 124. Object: Format: pdf File: ~/Documents/My Family History/Census/FERGUSON, Thomas U.S. Census 1850.pdf Title: FERGUSON, Thomas U.S. Census 1850 Type: PDF Primary or Preferred: N.
↑MILITARY: Text: Web Site Text: ?Civil War and Later Pension Index,? database, Footnote.com (http://www.footnote.com : accessed 13 June 2010), entry for William D Ferguson. Object: Format: jpg File: ~/Documents/My Family History/Need to organize & Enter/Ferguson, William D pension file number.jpg Title: Ferguson, William D pension file number Type: PHOTO DOCUMENT Primary or Preferred: N. (accessed before 6 June 2011)
↑Residence: Text: George Ferguson (Pvt., Co. A, 1544th Ill. Inf., Civil War), pension no. W.C. 692,788, Case Files of Approved Pension Applications..., 1861?1934; Civil War and Later Pension Files; Department of Veterans Affairs, Record Group 15; National Archives, Washington, D.C. (accessed before 6 June 2011)
See also:
Text: Vital Record Text: ?London, England, Marriages and Banns, 1754-1921,? database, Ancestry.com (http://www.ancestry.org : accessed 1 Novmber 2010), entry for Thomas Ferguson. Citing St Leonard Shoreditch, Register of marriages, Jan 1825 - May 1826, P91/LEN /A/01/Ms 7498/35, London Metropolitan Archives and Guildhall Library Manuscripts, London; Object: Format: jpg File: ~/Documents/My Family History/Documents/Marriage Information/FERGUSON, Thomas Marriage Record.jpeg Title: FERGUSON, Thomas Marriage Record Type: PHOTO DOCUMENT Primary or Preferred: N
Text: Web Site Text: ?International Genealogical Index,? database, Family Search (http://www.familysearch.org : accessed 18 November 2008), entry for Thomas Ferguson and Matilda Gooch, 21 May 1825. Object: Format: pdf File: ~/Desktop/FERGUSON, Thomas marriage.pdf Title: FERGUSON, Thomas marriage Type: PDF Primary or Preferred: N
Acknowledgments
Profile Ferguson-875 was created through the import of Ferguson:Simpson.ged on Jun 6, 2011 by Erin Ferguson.
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