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James E. Ferguson

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James E. Ferguson Veteran

Birth
Clinton County, Kentucky, USA
Death
28 May 1903 (aged 57)
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
Plot
, 3284
Memorial ID
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James E. Ferguson, was born June 1845, Clinton Co., Kentucky, to James Hamilton Ferguson and Mary Campbell Ferguson. At the age of 17, he joined the Union Army, Pvt CO D 32 KY Infantry and CO F 13 KY Calvary.
After returning from the Civil War, James met and married Mary Malinda Rowden of Roane CO, TN. He was a farmer in Meigs Co. for a time. He and his family moved to Chattanooga and later to Knoxville where James was a steamboatman and riverboat pilot. He was a riverboat pilot the remainder of his life. James and Mary Malinda had three children: Laura C., Arch E. & John W.
James E. Ferguson died 28 May 1903 in Knoxville, TN and was buried in the Knoxville National Cemetery. His wife Mary Malinda Rowden 1842-1907, is buried in New Gray Cemetery, Knoxville.

SPOUSE:
Mary Malinda Rowden (1842-1907)
CHILDREN:
Laura C. Ferguson Goodman(1867-1936)
Arch E. Ferguson (1871-1935)
John W. Ferguson (1874-1911)
PARENTS:
James Hamilton Ferguson (1802-1870)
Mary C. Campbell Ferguson (1806-1886)
James E. Ferguson, was born June 1845, Clinton Co., Kentucky, to James Hamilton Ferguson and Mary Campbell Ferguson. At the age of 17, he joined the Union Army, Pvt CO D 32 KY Infantry and CO F 13 KY Calvary.
After returning from the Civil War, James met and married Mary Malinda Rowden of Roane CO, TN. He was a farmer in Meigs Co. for a time. He and his family moved to Chattanooga and later to Knoxville where James was a steamboatman and riverboat pilot. He was a riverboat pilot the remainder of his life. James and Mary Malinda had three children: Laura C., Arch E. & John W.
James E. Ferguson died 28 May 1903 in Knoxville, TN and was buried in the Knoxville National Cemetery. His wife Mary Malinda Rowden 1842-1907, is buried in New Gray Cemetery, Knoxville.

SPOUSE:
Mary Malinda Rowden (1842-1907)
CHILDREN:
Laura C. Ferguson Goodman(1867-1936)
Arch E. Ferguson (1871-1935)
John W. Ferguson (1874-1911)
PARENTS:
James Hamilton Ferguson (1802-1870)
Mary C. Campbell Ferguson (1806-1886)


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