John* Ferguson

  General Notes:

In 1880 census,states that his parents are both from VA
In 1900 census, states that his father was from Va and mother from KY

1900 Census of Geenup County, KY
Borned Self Dad Mom Read Write English
FERGUSON, John W M Sept1872 27 Head KY, VA, KY Yes, Yes, Yes
Jemima W F Oct 1873 26 Wife KY KY KY
Robert W M May 1898 2 Son KY KY KY
Vinson W M Aug 1899 Son KY KY KY
Vinson W M M? 1824 76 Father VA VA VA (Widowed)

John* married Jemima Elizabeth* Pack, daughter of William C.* Pack and Lydia J. Mead, on 31 Jul 1896 in Scioto County, OH. (Jemima Elizabeth* Pack was born on 12 Oct 1873 in Lawrence County, KY, died on 23 Jun 1952 in Portsmouth, Scioto County, OH and was buried in Worley s Run Cemetery, West Portsmouth, Scioto County, OH.) The cause of her death was Cerebral Hemorhage.

  Marriage Notes:

John Ferguson and Mima Pack The State of Ohio, Scioto County, ss: Probate Court Personally appeared in open court John Ferguson of lawful age , who being duly sworn, says that he is a resident of Greenup, Ky is 24 years of age and has no wife living; that Mima Pack is a resident of Portsmouth, in this County, is 23 years of age and has no husband living; that they are not nearer of kin than second cousins and that no other legal impediment exists to their being joined in marriage. Signed: John Ferguson (X-his mark) Sworn to before me and subscribed in my prescence this 31 day of July, A.D. 1896. Signed: Geo. M. Osborne, Probate Judge M. H. Shumway, Deputy Clerk. The part of the License that states "I hereby certif y that on the ________day of _______A.D. 189_, ____________and __________ ____ were legally joined in marriage by me", is not filled in.