John
Ferguson
Born in Kintyre of Isly, Scotland
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Johanna (Petree) Ferguson
— married
1790 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at age 61
in Stokes County, North Carolina
Profile last modified
| Created 26 Sep 2013
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Biography
Ferguson Line Stokes County, NC
John Ferguson is presumed to have boarded the sailing ship Ulysses about August 1774, as a single lad of 19 years, at Greenock, Scotland, He was from Kintyre of Islay. The ship landed in Wilmington, NC.
John Ferguson born 1755 or 9/14/68 - died 10/14/1829 Married to Johanna ( Hannah) Petree. She was from Pennsylvania. Date of marriage 1790?
Line of Henry Ferguson - son of John and Hannah Petree Ferguson
Henry born 1811 - died 3/12/1865 - 1st wed to Slana (Sleena) Linville she died in the 1841's
Children of Henry and Slana Ferguson
Riley Ferguson - b. 1832? Married Mary Jane Boyd
Elizabeth (Polly) Ann Ferguson born 2/23/1834 died 7/26/1900 - unwed - worked as a seamstress
John (Long) Henry Ferguson b. 1./16/1836 died 11/20/1920 - wed to Charity Rosetta Johnson on 7/22/1866
Sally E. Ferguson b. 1838
JAMES MADISON Ferguson 6/18/1840
Rebecca J. Ferguson b. 8/28/1842
Hilliard A.? Ferguson b. 1/22/1845
Robert T. Ferguson b. 3/4/1846
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Line of Charity Ferguson Boyles - Stokes County, NC John Ferguson b. 1755 or 9/14/1768 - married to JoHanna ( Hanna ) Petree in 1790 This is the line of his 6th known child Charity Ferguson, born 3/26/1809[1]
John was born in 1768. He passed away in 1829.
Sources
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John 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 John:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with John 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 John:
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~1.56%
~12.50%
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Ferguson-12133 and Ferguson-3383 appear to represent the same person because: same name, exact same spouse (https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Petree-57), same birth location, same death date
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