West Virginia Pioneers

Joseph H Ferguson

Male 1876 - 1955  (78 years)


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  • Name Joseph H Ferguson 
    Born 25 Dec 1876  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 12 Oct 1955  [3] 
    Buried Cottagevelle United Methodist Church Cemetery, Jackson Co, WV Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Notes 
    • Name: Joseph Hart Ferguson Sex: M
      Death Date: 12 Oct 1955 Death Place: Ravenswood, Jackson, West Virginia
      Age at Death: 76y9m17d Burial Place: Burial Date: Cemetery:Cottageville Funeral Home:
      Birth Date:12/25/1878 Birth Place: Jackson Co
      Marital Status: Married Spouse: Occupation: MD Address: Residence:Ravenswood, 5yr
      Mother: Virginia Price Mother's Birth Place:
      Father: James Ferguson Father's Birth Place:
      Informant:Mrs Etta Harrison Ferguson
      Military service: WWI

      Blaine Mem Cem
      Ferguson, Dr Joseph H, 12/25/1878 - 10-12/1955; Captain, Medical Corps, WWI
      Etta, 1882-1970
    Person ID I11597  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 29 Mar 2006 

    Father James Francis Ferguson,   b. 8 May 1847, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1901  (Age 53 years) 
    Mother Eliza Virginia Price,   b. 10 Nov 1855, Kanawha County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1926  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 24 Jul 1873  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Notes 

    • 1880 Union Dist,Jackson, WV # 273-273 p 35
      Ferguson, James, 33, farmer, Cleveland,O
      E Virginia, 24, wife, Kanawha Co
      Henry C, 6, Jackson Co
      Joseph H, 3, son, JC
      Mary G, 5/12, dau, JC

      1900 Union Dist, Jackson, WV # 197
      Furgeson, James 5/1847 m 26 OH IRE IRE
      Virginia 10/1855 10-8 WV VA VA
      Henry C son 6/1874 WV OH WV
      Joseph H son 12/1876 "
      Dorma da 1/1881 "
      Rhoda da 3/1884 "
      Clara da 8/1888 "
      Jessie da 11/1890 "
      John L son 8/1891 "
      Marshall son 4/1897 "

      1910 Union, Jackson, WV # 154
      Ferguson, Virginia 54 Wd 10-8 WV VA VA
      Rhoda B da 26 S [kids all WV OH WV]
      Clara E 23
      Jessie L da 21
      John L 18
      Marshall W 12

      Creed Ferguson is the oldest of her children; Joseph H. is a physician and surgeon at Middlebourne, Tyler County; Dorma is the wife of Melvin Mclntyre, a farmer and oil field worker living near Angerona, Jackson County; Rhoda
      is the wife of Howard Keith, a locomotive engineer living in Clay County; Clara is the wife of Theodore Holcomb a farmer living in Clay County; Lawrence John, volunteered in July, 1917, was commissioned a first lieutenant, saw service in the various encampments in the United States, for a time was personnel officer at Fort Benjamin Harrison, and subsequently has been with the regular United States army as military instructor of officers training camps in
      the educational institutions and is now assistant professor in military tactics at the University of California at Berkeley, with the rank of first lieutenant. Jessie is the wife of Lockney Keith, a conductor with the Short Line Railroad living in Clay County, West Virginia; Marshall lives with his mother in Clay County and is now a student in the Charleston Commercial College.

      Martin Chapel Cemetery
      Bessie Ferguson 1894-1900
      Is she theirs?

      Jackson Co births
      male 2/1883
      female 10/18/1897
    Family ID F3940  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S3] Birth Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    3. [S519] Cemeteries JC Vol 1.

    4. [S479] Death records, West Virginia Division of Culture and History.

    5. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.