Ferguson
REUBEN FERGUSON b. 1792 in Virginia, resident of Paulding Co., Ga. in 1860. Children:
- REUBEN FERGUSON b. 1813 South Carolina m. Sarah b. 1813 South Carolina. Children:
- Elizabeth Ferguson b. 1838 Ga.
- Abraham Gideon Ferguson b. 1841 Ga. He was a Confederate Soldier, served in Co. C, 22nd Ga. Infantry. He a. 11/25/1866 Mary E. Womack. Mary E. Womack Ferguson d. 11/13/1880. Abraham m. 2nd, Mary Jane McEver on 8/12/1883 (They had two children: Jessie who d. age 16 in 1901 and Robert Lee Ferguson who m. Ruby Burt.)
Children by first wife:
- Thomas Howell Ferguson m. Alice Puckett. They had two children: Pledger and a dau. who d. at early age.
- Lou Ella Ferguson m. John Wills and had ten children: son who d. at birth; Noah m. Leslie Siniard; Melvin m. Elizabeth Siniard; Gideon m. Gladys Abernathy; Rhoda m. John Grogan; Lula m. Frank Hay; Mattie m. Paul Dabbs; Bessie m. James Cantrell; Ruby m. John Grogan; Georgia Wills m. Thomas Grady Holland, the son of Harrison Ramsey "Tone" Holland and Dorothy Jones Holland.
- Georgia Ferguson m. Thomas R. Hunt, son of Thomas J. and Elizabeth Green Hunt. They had three children: Walter C, Hunt m. Jodie Holland (children--Jewell m. H. F. Tibbetts; R. J. m. Evelyn Atcheson; Gid m. Vera Wills; Ella Mae m. John Moore and Jo Etta Hunt m. T. Wood); Roy rn. Evie Bullock (two children: Marvin and Fulwood Hunt); Lewis C. m. Amanda Elizabeth Brown (two children: Vera m. Wayne Swanson; Celecia Hunt m. Marcus Finch); Emily Elizabeth Ferguson d. 1979 at age 106 m. Pleasant C. Cochran (they had three children: William Hill Cochran m. Celetia DuPree; Gideon Abraham Cochran, Sr. Minnie Chapman; John Edward Cochran m. Carrie Owens); William Noah Ferguson m. Constance Alberta Dabbs, dau. of John and Florence Jefferson Dabbs (children: Mary Florence m. Grady Wilbanks; Robbie m. William Mathis Carnes; Lewell m. Mattie Lee Bullock; Roy Elwood m. Josephine Cantrell; Thomas Howell m. Jaynelle Camp; Inell m. Gurley; Ruth Ferguson m. Sharon Lee Monk).
- Douglas Ferguson b. 1843 Ga.
- Benjamin Franklin Ferguson b. 1844 Ga, Confederate Soldier, served in Co. C, 22nd Ga. Infantry, He d. of wounds sustained in battle on 7/7/1862, and his body was buried in a confederate cemetery in Richmond, Va.
- John Ferguson b. 1846 Ga.
- Emily Ferguson b. 1849 Ga,
- Mary Ferguson b. 1851 Ga.
- William Ferguson b. 1854 Ga,
- Esther Ferguson b. 1856 Ga.
- JACKSON FERGUSON b. 1828.
- JOSEPH FERGUSON b. 1829.
- MARY FERGUSON b. 1834.
Sources: Hubert Holland, Marietta, Ga.