Buitekant & Scheffer Family Tree » William Meeks Ferguson (1859-1924)

Personal data William Meeks Ferguson 

  • He was born in the year 1859 in Miller Grove, Hopkins Co., Texas.
  • He died in the year 1924 in Miller Grove, Hopkins Co., Texas, he was 65 years old.
  • A child of James M. Ferguson and Mary Jane Burns

Household of William Meeks Ferguson

He is married to Louisa J. Bone.

They got married on January 31, 1886, he was 27 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Mallie Ferguson  1887-1906
  2. Annie Ferguson  1888-1965
  3. Bonnie Ferguson  1895-1911

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William Meeks Ferguson

James M. Burns
1813-1885
Margaret Forsythe
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William Meeks Ferguson
1859-1924

1886

Louisa J. Bone
1859-1921

Mallie Ferguson
1887-1906
Annie Ferguson
1888-1965
Bonnie Ferguson
1895-1911
Clyde Ferguson
1901-

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    Historical events

    Day of marriage January 31, 1886

    • The temperature on January 31, 1886 was about 1.3 °C. There was 9 mm of rain. The air pressure was 10 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west-southwest. The airpressure was 74 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 94%. Source: KNMI
    • Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
    • In The Netherlands , there was from April 23, 1884 to April 21, 1888 the cabinet Heemskerk, with Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief) as prime minister.
    • In the year 1886: Source: Wikipedia
      • The Netherlands had about 4.5 million citizens.
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      • July 3 » Karl Benz officially unveils the Benz Patent-Motorwagen, the first purpose-built automobile.
      • July 3 » The New-York Tribune becomes the first newspaper to use a linotype machine, eliminating typesetting by hand.
      • July 4 » The Canadian Pacific Railway's first scheduled train from Montreal arrives in Port Moody on the Pacific coast, after six days of travel.
      • August 31 » The 7.0 Mw  Charleston earthquake affects southeastern South Carolina with a maximum Mercalli intensity of X (Extreme). Sixty people killed with damage estimated at $5–6 million.
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