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Clinton Heath Ferguson[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]

Male 1834 - 1917  (82 years)


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  • Name Clinton Heath Ferguson 
    Born Jun 07, 1834  Bayou Chicot, Evangeline (formerly Saint Landry) parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Gender Male 
    Died 1917 
    Notes 
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      1870 census, Louisiana, St. Landry parish, 4th ward, Bayou Chicot, p. 194
      June 15, 1870, all born Louisiana:
      lines 12-14, HH 43/44
      Ferguson, Ransom, 29, M, W, farmer, $600, ___, Louisiana
          "  , Martha, 24, F, W, keepinghouse, Louisiana
      Singleton, Mathew(?), 24, farmer, Louisiana
      next door is his brother Clinton
      lines 15-19, HH 44/45
      Ferguson, Clinton, 36, M, W, farmer, ___, $180, Louisiana
          "  , Caroline, 31, F, W, keepinghouse, Louisiana
          "  , Lewis, 11
          "  , John, 2
          "  , Ransom, 2/12
      ..............
      1900 census, Louisiana, St. Landry parish, 6th ward East of Meridian, June 27, 1900
      e.d. 63, sheet 210-A
      His son-in-law and daughter are living next door:
      lines 19-20, HH 356
      Whatley, Benjamin, head, W, M, Jan 1876, 24, m. 7 mos, LA, AL, LA, farmer
        "  , Mary L, wife, W, F, Nov(?) 1882, 17, m. 7 mos, AR, LA, AR
      lines 21-29, HH 357
      Ferguson, Clinton H, head, W, M, Jun 1834, 65, m. 22 yrs, LA, TN, LA
          "  , Emily, wife, W, F, Feb 1854, 46, m. 22 yrs, MS, MS, MS
          "  , Benjamin T/F(?), son, Nov, 1880, 19, AR, LA, MS
          "  , Elizabeth M, dau, Jul 1885, 14, AR, LA, MS
          "  , Ola V, dau, Mar 1887, 13, LA, LA, MS
          "  , Charles, son, Dec 1888, 11, LA, LA, MS
          "  , Martin, son, Sep 1890, 9, LA, LA, MS
          "  , Marshall, son, Mar 1895, 5, LA, LA, MS
          "  , Joseph, son, Aug 1897, 2, LA, LA, MS
      1910 census, Louisiana, St. Landry parish, 6th police jury ward,
      p. 207, May 21, 1910, lines 22-26, HH 363
      Ferguson, Clinton H, head, 76, m2,  33 yrs, LA, LA, LA
          "  , Zemaly, wife, 56, m1, 33 yrs, MS, MS, MS
          "  , Martin D, son, 17, LA, LA, MS
          "  , Marshal A, son, 15, LA, LA, MS
          "  , Joseph G, son, 13, LA, LA, MS
      "C. H. Ferguson" was listed as a Civil War veteran in Company D, 37nd Inf. Reg. (Miles Legion) and in King's Special Battalion.  He is also listed as a federal POW, captured at Fort Hudson, LA, 6/7/1863 and exchanged at City Pt., Virginia.  Paroled at New Orleans in 1863. (Source:  Taylor "John" Ferguson)
      "C. H. Ferguson" was listed as a Civil War veteran in Company D, 37nd Inf. Reg. (Miles Legion) and in King's Special Battalion.  He is also listed as a federal POW, captured at Fort Hudson, LA, 6/7/1863 and exchanged at City Pt., Virginia.  Paroled at New Orleans in 1863. (Source:  Taylor "John" Ferguson)
    Person ID I5672  mykindred
    Last Modified Aug 3, 2005 

    Father Ransom Peake Ferguson,   b. circa 1791, Chester county, South Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 09, 1860, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline (formerly Saint Landry) parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Mother Sarah Emily Montgomery,   b. circa 1805, Mississippi, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 28, 1846, Saint Landry parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 41 years) 
    Married Jan 08, 1823  Saint Landry parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Married Jan 14, 1823 
    Family ID F3201  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Caroline Lucinda Whittington,   b. 1839, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline (formerly Saint Landry) parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1870  (Age 31 years) 
    Married
    • Had marriage date of Apr 1, 1839 but it conflicts with the birth dates.
    Married Jan 23, 1856 
    Children 
     1. Lewis M. Ferguson,   b. 1859, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline (formerly Saint Landry) parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Y
     2. John Calvin Ferguson,   b. 1868, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline (formerly Saint Landry) parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Y
     3. John Ferguson,   b. circa 1868, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Y
     4. Ransom Montgomery Ferguson,   b. Apr 1870, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline (formerly Saint Landry) parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Y
    Family ID F2057  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Zemily Brown,   b. Feb 1854, Camden, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 02, 1921, Evangeline parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Married circa 1878 
    Notes 
    • They had 8 children.
    Children 
     1. Benjamin "Ben" Ferguson,   b. Nov 1880, Arkansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Y
     2. Charles Edward "Charlie" Ferguson,   b. Dec 1880, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline (formerly Saint Landry) parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 06, 1928, Ascension parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 47 years)
     3. Mary Ferguson,   b. Nov 19, 1881,   d. Feb 21, 1967  (Age 85 years)
     4. Elizabeth Melissa "Lizzie" Ferguson,   b. Jul 09, 1885, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline (formerly Saint Landry) parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 19, 1967, Pineville, Rapides parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     5. Ola V. Ferguson,   b. Mar 1887, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 31, 1904  (Age ~ 17 years)
     6. Martin Ferguson,   b. Sep 1890, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Y
     7. Marshall Arthur Ferguson,   b. Mar 11, 1896, Bayou Chicot, Evangeline (formerly Saint Landry) parish, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 03, 1962, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     8. Joseph "Joe" Ferguson,   b. Aug 1897, Louisiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 31, 1964  (Age ~ 66 years)
    Family ID F5878  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S153] Looking Back; A Narrative History of Bayou Chicot, p. 18.

    2. [S250] Whatley, Gordon & Carolyn, email of 10-30-2000.

    3. [S1075] Weaver, DiAna L., email to Tom Cloud of JUL 27, 2005.

    4. [S14] 1870 US federal census, 1870 census, Louisiana, St. Landry parish, 4th ward, Bayou Chicot, p. 194, June 15, 1870.

    5. [S3961] 1900 US federal census, 1900 census, Louisiana, St. Landry parish, 6th ward East of Meridian, e.d. 63, sheet 210-A, June 27, 1900.

    6. [S1083] Gedcom - Whatley, Gordon & Carolyn.