Born in Milam, Texas, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Steven Elisha Shafer
and Alberta Assuras (Spinks) Shafer
[sibling(s) unknown]
Wife of
Edgar Dewitt Ferguson
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Gladys Maxine Ferguson
Died
at age 73
in Lake Jackson, Brazoria, Texas, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 9 Aug 2020
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Biography
Martha was born in 1895. She passed away in 1968.
Sources
- "Texas Births and Christenings, 1840-1981", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:4LCB-XB3Z : 12 March 2020), Martha Ophelia Shafer, .
- "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KS16-Q44 : 20 February 2021), Martha Ophelia Ferguson, 20 Nov 1968; citing certificate number 76024, State Registrar Office, Austin; FHL microfilm 2,137,189.
- "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3PV-HZQ : accessed 27 June 2021), Martha O Shafer in household of Stephen Shafer, Justice Precinct 3 (north part), Milam, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 71, sheet 21A, family 358, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,657.
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