Mary Ferguson 10 March 1806 - 24 May 1886 N.C. Ferguson 1856 - 1944 Mary T. Ferguson 1857 - 1937 The Denison Press
Monday, August 23, 1937 pg. 3 COURTS Jake J. Loy, Judge Probate Docket N.C. Ferguson, application to probate will of Mary T. Ferguson, deceased. The Whitewright Sun Thursday, May 11, 1944 pg.5 N.C. Ferguson, resident of Bells half a century before moving to Sherman 6 years ago to reside with his son, Walter B. Ferguson, died Saturday. His wife died in August of 1937. Funeral services were conducted Sunday at 2:30 p.m. at the Bells Methodist Church with the pastor, Rev. Roy Bagley, officiating. He was superintendent of the Sunday School department of the church 45 years before moving to Sherman. Masons were in charge of the service at the Rose Hill Cemetery at Bells. He was a merchant, farmer and livestock man but retired from the general mercantile business in Bells in 1924, after 30 years, to devote his time to his farming interests with his son, Walter Ferguson. Besides his son, Walter Ferguson, he is survived by a brother, W.P. Ferguson of Wichita Falls; a sister, Mrs. Lizzie McDowell of Santa Ana, California; and 7 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. Mr. Ferguson was born in Georgia April 2, 1856, son of Mr. and Mrs. J.N. Ferguson, but his parents moved to Tennessee, where he was married to Mary Brown, a native of Tennessee, and they moved to Bells in 1888 with two sons. Rose Hill Cemetery Elaine Nall Bay ©2018 If you find any of Grayson CountyTXGenWeb links inoperable, please send me a message. |