John Furguson
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John Furguson (1830 - aft. 1916)

John Furguson
Born in Wayne, Steuben, New York, United Statesmap [uncertain]
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of — married [date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Died after after age 85 in Elba, Genesee, New York, United Statesmap [uncertain]
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Biography

Family

John Furguson was born on 20 Dec 1830 in Wayne, Steuben, New York, United States. John married Emily Odell (1835 - 1903). Their children were:

  1. Arthur Furguson (1857 - 1930)
  2. Jay Furguson (1864 - 1952).

Residence

Listed Wayne as place of birth
1850 Living in Kendall with Jasper Odell
1855 Living in Kendall working as a blacksmith
1865 Living in Kendall working as a farmer
In 1880, John was living in Kendall, Orleans, New York, United States.
In 1900, John was living in Murray Township Holley village, Orleans, New York, United States.
Living Rodwell Road, Bergen NY 1910 With Jay and Edith

Death

John died after 30 Jun 1916 in Elba, Genesee, New York aged >85.

Citations from FamilySearch

"New York State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K63N-Y6V : 3 March 2021), John Ferguson, Kendall, Orleans, New York, United States; citing p. , line #35, family #126, county clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 592,746.

"United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MC4T-X8M : 18 February 2021), John Furgerson, 1860.

"New York State Census, 1865," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVNN-DTCG : 8 March 2021), John Furguson, , Kendall, Orleans, New York, United States; citing Census, p. 17, citing multiple county Clerks; Warren and Lewis County Board of Supervisors; multiple counties in New York; Utica and East Hampton Public Libraries, New York.

"United States Census, 1870", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8V2-M22 : 29 May 2021), John Ferguson, 1870.

"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MZXB-7JX : 14 January 2022), John Furgison, Kendall, Orleans, New York, United States; citing enumeration district , sheet , NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), FHL microfilm .

"United States Census, 1900", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MSLW-TDY : 13 January 2022), John Furguson, 1900.

"New York State Census, 1905," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MV1H-5M7 : 8 March 2021), John Furgurson in household of Jay Furgurson, Bergen, E.D. 02, Genesee, New York; citing p. 343, line 24, various county clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 810,479.

"United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPBR-L76 : accessed 5 November 2022), John Furguson in household of Jay Furguson, Bergen, Genesee, New York, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 17, sheet 5B, family 115, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 951; FHL microfilm 1,374,964.

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I find John in 1850 Census.... a laborer for Jasper/Joseph Odell

1865- John living in Kendall and registered for the draft

1869- Gazetteer and business directory has John living in West Kendall lot 91 working as a blacksmith and a farmer

1900- Working as a teamster, renting a home on 277 Canal St in Murray. Father listed as being born in NY

1910- Widowed living with son Jay and family on Rodwell Road in Bergen

posted 21 Dec 2020 by Jim Caracci   [thank Jim]
John used 1828-1831 as his birthdate and Ferguson/Furguson throughout his life based on census data.

Listed as living with Jay in 1910 in Bergen

posted 10 Dec 2016 by Jim Caracci   [thank Jim]
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