Eben was born on 31 August 1880 in Lakewood, New York, United States.[1]
In the 1892 census Eben (age 12) was in Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York, United States.[2]
In the 1900 census Eben (age 19) was the single servant of Wm Parker in Filer township, Manistee, Michigan, United States. William Parker was Clara Morse's uncle, and she was also in this household.[3][4]
Eben (age 23y), son of George S. Ferguson & Flora A. Clark, married Anna M. Jenson (age 16y) on 27 February 1904 in Manistee, Manistee, Michigan, United States.[5][6][7]
In the 1915 census Evan (age 34) was the head of household in Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York, United States.[8][9]
Eben registered for the draft 12 Sep 1918 in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States.[10]
In the 1920 census Eben (age 39) was the married head of household in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States.[11]
In the 1930 census Eben (age 49) was the married head of household in Millcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States.[12]
In the 1940 census Eben (age 59) was the married head of household in Millcreek Township, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States.[13]
Eben registered for the draft in 1942 in Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States.[14]
In the 1950 census Eben (age 69), Part Time Janitor, was the married head of household in Millcreek Township, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States.[15]
Eben, son of George S. Ferguson & Flora E. Clark, died (age 72) on 18 October 1952 in Geneva.[16] and was buried in Millcreek Township, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States. Find A Grave: Memorial #5627168[17]
DNA
Paternal and maternal relationship is confirmed by an AncestryDNA test match between Lorena Wolfe and her third cousin. Their most-recent common ancestors are their second-great grandparents, George Sinclair Ferguson and Flora Elida Clark. Predicted relationship from Shared cM Project 4.0 for 63cM is 37% 3C.
Sources
↑Birth:
"United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
citing Digital film/folder number: DI0001099
FamilySearch Record: 6K92-XM76 (accessed 20 November 2023)
Eben C Ferguson born.
↑1892 Census:
"New York State Census, 1892"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004370004; FHL microfilm: 0479648; Record number: 77137; Packet letter: A
FamilySearch Record: MQS7-2HF (accessed 20 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6L63-VMJ Image number 00519
Eben C Ferguson (12) in Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York, United States. Born in United States.
↑1900 Census:
"United States Census, 1900"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 73; Digital film/folder number: 004120239; FHL microfilm: 1240727; Image number: 801; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00839-7
FamilySearch Record: MS94-WX1 (accessed 20 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DT27-M1N
Eben Ferguson (19), single servant, in household of Wm Parker (44) in Filer township, Manistee, Michigan, United States. Born in New York.
↑1900 Census:
"United States Census, 1900"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T623; Line: 70; Digital film/folder number: 004120239; FHL microfilm: 1240727; Image number: 800; Sheet number: 1; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N00839-7
FamilySearch Record: MS94-MTK (accessed 20 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-DT2Q-B6S
Eben Ferguson (19), single servant, in household of Wm Parker (44) in Filer township, Manistee, Michigan, United States. Born in New York.
↑Marriage:
"Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004208676; FHL microfilm: 2342668; Image number: 235; Indexing batch: M01712-0
FamilySearch Record: N36D-S25 (accessed 20 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-DCPW-MS7
Eben C Ferguson (23y) marriage to Anna M. Jenson (16y) on 27 Feb 1904 in Manistee, Manistee, Michigan.
↑Marriage:
"Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004208676; FHL microfilm: 2342668
FamilySearch Record: FCT1-1MF (accessed 20 November 2023)
Eben C Ferguson marriage to Anna M. Jenson on 27 Feb 1904 in Manistee, Manistee, Michigan, United States.
↑Marriage:
"Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004674236; FHL microfilm: 945509; Record number: 40; Packet letter: P
FamilySearch Record: FC8K-W3T (accessed 20 November 2023)
Eben C Ferguson (23) marriage to Anna M. Jensen (16) on 27 Feb 1904 in Manistee, Manistee, Michigan, United States.
↑1915 Census:
"New York State Census, 1915"
citing Page: 20; Line: 43
FamilySearch Record: K9NH-9GM (accessed 20 November 2023) External Image
Evan Ferguson (34) head of household in Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York, United States.
↑1915 Census:
"New York State Census, 1915"
citing Page: 20; Line: 43
FamilySearch Record: K9NH-9GM (accessed 20 November 2023) External Image
Evan Ferguson (34) head of household in Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York, United States.
↑Military:
"United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
citing Affiliate Publication Title: World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards; Affiliate Publication Number: M1509; Digital film/folder number: 005272226; FHL microfilm: 2022698
FamilySearch Record: K627-FW9 (accessed 20 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-L1V3-8V6 Image number 02581
Name: Eben C Ferguson; Military Draft Registration Date: from 1917 to 1918; Military Draft Registration Place: Erie, Pennsylvania, United States; Birth Date: 31 Aug 1880; Birth Place: , , United States; Citizenship Place: United States; Race: White.
↑1920 Census:
"United States Census, 1920"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T625; Line: 22; Digital film/folder number: 004967718; FHL microfilm: 1821567; Image number: 693; Sheet number: 10; Sheet letter: A; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03261-7
FamilySearch Record: M6T1-3ZW (accessed 20 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33SQ-GRXV-NZH
Eben B Ferguson (39), married head of household in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in New York.
↑1930 Census:
"United States Census, 1930"
citing Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Affiliate Publication Number: T626; Line: 78; Digital film/folder number: 004952980; FHL microfilm: 2341771; Image number: 1060; Sheet number: 7; Sheet letter: B; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: N03901-0
FamilySearch Record: XHST-5N8 (accessed 20 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 33S7-9RZG-5QY
Eben C Ferguson (49), married head of household in Millcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in New York.
↑1940 Census:
"United States Census, 1940"
citing Affiliate Publication Number: T627; Line: 66; Digital film/folder number: 005456641; Image number: 115; Sheet number: 23; Sheet letter: B
FamilySearch Record: KQH2-9FV (accessed 20 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QSQ-G9MT-P926
Eben Ferguson (59), married head of household in Millcreek Township, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in New York.
↑Military:
"United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
citing Affiliate Publication Title: World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Pennsylvania; Affiliate Publication Number: M1951; Digital film/folder number: 004128459; FHL microfilm: 2240164; Image number: 744; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: R00479-7
FamilySearch Record: VQFK-W5B (accessed 20 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HT-6969-5ST
Name: Eben Curtis Ferguson; Birth Date: 31 Aug 1880; Residence Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania; Military Draft Registration Date: 1942; Military Draft Registration Place: Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States; Occupation Employer: Eben Curtis/Ferguson; Record Nbr: 744; System Of Record: SLS.
↑1950 Census:
"United States 1950 Census"
citing Page: 28; Line: 12; Digital film/folder number: 108902989; Image number: 29
FamilySearch Record: 6XBK-9RK1 (accessed 20 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QHN-GQHW-X9T4-3
Eben C Ferguson (69), married, Part Time Janitor, head of household in Millcreek Township, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States. Born in New York.
↑Death:
"Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953"
citing Digital film/folder number: 004109437; FHL microfilm: 2246392; Image number: 1674; Packet letter: A; Indexing batch: I06882-2
FamilySearch Record: X6RB-R43 (accessed 20 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: S3HY-67XS-QM9
Eben C Ferguson death 18 Oct 1952 (born 31 Aug 1880), son of George S. Ferguson & Flora E. Clark, in Geneva.
↑Burial:
"Find A Grave Index"
citing record ID 5627168, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com
FamilySearch Record: QVV4-4CSF (accessed 20 November 2023)
Find A Grave: Memorial #5627168
Eben C Ferguson burial (died in 1952) in Millcreek Township, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States of America. Born in 1880.
Title: Clarkes and Dyres ........ Genealogy: Family Tree. Author: Lorena. Abbreviation: Clarkes and Dyres ........ Genealogy: Family Tree. Note: Clarkes and Dyres. Date: 7/30/2004 5:40:49 PM Eastern Daylight Time. From: . NS104603. Source Media Type: Electronic. Master Listing Source: Y
Acknowledgements
This person was created through the import of dyermaeettaaug2010.ged on 11 September 2010
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Eben by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Eben: