Mary Patrick Ferguson

Brief Life History of Mary Patrick

When Mary Patrick Ferguson was born on 23 October 1854, in Park City, Summit, Utah, United States, her father, Gen. James Ferguson, was 26 and her mother, Jane Robinson, was 23. She married David Keith on 12 June 1894, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 10 years and Utah, United States in 1919. She died on 17 May 1919, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

David Keith
1847–1918
Mary Patrick Ferguson
1854–1919
Marriage: 12 June 1894
David Ferguson Keith
1895–1948

Sources (23)

  • Mary Ferguson in household of James Ferguson, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Mary Patrick Ferguson - Government record: birth-name: Mary Ferguson Keith
  • Mary Ferguson, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"

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World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1869

Historical Boundaries: 1869: Summit, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Summit, Utah, United States

1872 · The First National Park

Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.

Name Meaning

Scottish and Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Fergus ‘son of Fearghus’ (see Fergus ) by substituting -son for mac-.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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Story Highlight

Letter written by Elizabeth Ferguson to her sister-in-law Jane March 15, 1855

Blockley March 15, 1855 My dear sister Jane, I have been expecting a letter from you in answer to one I sent nearly five months ago, but it may have been mislaid and I thought I would write agai …

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