Born in New York, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Orange Rude
and Rose (Laney) Rude
Sister of
Margaret E. (Rude) Garry, Bernadette (Rude) O'Grady and [private sister (1910s - unknown)]
Wife of
Bernard C. Ferguson
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Mother of
[private daughter (1940s - unknown)]
Died
at age 88
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 4 Mar 2017
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Biography
FERGUSON-Rita (Rude) Of Lancaster, NY, June 2, 2007, beloved wife of the late Bernard; loving mother of Gail (Fred) Schwab, Sharon (James) Maltby, Charles (Mary Jo), Jean (Frank) Bagnato and Karl (Margaret); grandmother of nine; great-grandmother of nine; sister of Zita (late Claude) Warren and the late Margaret Gary and Bernadette O'Grady. Family will receive relatives and friends at the WENDEL & LOECHER, INC. FUNERAL HOME, 27 Aurora St., Lancaster, Wednesday from 4-7 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Mary's R.C. Church, Lancaster, Thursday morning at 9:30. (Please assemble at church). In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Mary's Ladies of Charity.
Burial: St. Mary of the Assumption, Lancaster, Erie County, New York
Sources
- 1920 United States Census, Lancaster, Erie, New York, United States
- 1930 United States Census, Lancaster, Erie, New York, United States
- 1940 United States Census, Ward 1, Lancaster, Lancaster Town, Erie, New York, United States
- http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/buffalonews/obituary.aspx?n=rita-ferguson-rude&pid=88662489&fhid=5531
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rita by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Rita:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Rita by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Rita:
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~3.12%
~6.25%
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