Rosanna (Copley) Ferguson (1883 - 1967)

Born 12 Dec 1883 in Wayne, West Virginia

Ancestors

Died 14 Aug 1967 at age 83 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States

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Biography

During the 1900 US Census:

Nicholas Copley, age 63 and was born in September 1837, owned his farm free of mortgage located in Butler district (southwest side), Wayne, West Virginia with

Rosana Copley, Daughter, age 17 and was born in November 1883

Alice Copley, Daughter, age 14 and was born in April 1886

Perlina Copley, Daughter, age 12 and was born in August 1888

Lenna Copley, Daughter, age 10 and was born in May 1890

Nicholas Copley, Son, age 6 and was born in March 1894

Logan Copley, Grandson, age 14 and was born in May 1886

Dwelling #325 Family #326, race: white. Nicholas was born in Kentucky and all other family members in West Virginia. Nicholas' father was born in Virginia and his mother in Kentucky. Nicholas is a widower and is (Military) Pensioner beneficiary. Nicholas, Rosana, Alice and Perlina can read and write. Lena can read but is not yet writing. Alice attended 5 months, and Perlina and Lenna 3 attended months of school during the year.

Rosanna Copley^[1] was born on December 12, 1883^[2], in Wayne, West Virginia, the child of Nicholas Copley and Julia Ann Crabtree^[3]. She married John T Ferguson in her hometown. She died on August 14, 1967^[4], in Los Angeles, California, at the age of 83.

Residence

Date: 1910^[5]

Place: Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, United States

Date: 1920^[6]

Place: Cabell, West Virginia, United States

Date: 1930^[7]

Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States

Sources

• 1900 US Census: "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9ZN-F42 : accessed 2 September 2019), Nicholas Copley, Butler district (southwest side), Wayne, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 109, sheet 18B, family 326, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,774.

1. ↑ "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NM9J-S6T : 4 December 2014), Rosanna Copley, 1883; citing Wayne, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 583,482.
2. ↑ "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/NMW7-DYM : 4 December 2014), Rosanna Copley, 12 Dec 1883; citing Wayne County, West Virginia, United States, county courthouses, West Virginia; FHL microfilm 583,485.
3. ↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/M9ZN-F4L : accessed 5 September 2017), Rosana Copley in household of Nicholas Copley, Butler district (southwest side), Wayne, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 109, sheet 18B, family 326, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,774.
4. ↑ "California Death Index, 1940-1997," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/VP4T-DMZ : 26 November 2014), Rosanna Ferguson, 14 Aug 1967; Department of Public Health Services, Sacramento.
5. ↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MPJ7-P4G : accessed 5 September 2017), Rosa Ferguson in household of John T Ferguson, Butler, Wayne, West Virginia, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 181, sheet 6B, family 120, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 1699; FHL microfilm 1,375,712.
6. ↑ "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/MN26-BLR : accessed 5 September 2017), Rose Ferguson in household of John Ferguson, Huntington Ward 1, Cabell, West Virginia, United States; citing ED 12, sheet 2B, line 55, family 29, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 1950; FHL microfilm 1,821,950.
7. ↑ "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/X4Q1-G7M : accessed 5 September 2017), Rosa Ferguson in household of John T Ferguson, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 38, sheet 21A, line 2, family 366, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 1795; FHL microfilm 2,341,529.