Louis Edward Ferguson Sr

Male18 August 1893–25 November 1958

Brief Life History of Louis Edward

When Louis Edward Ferguson Sr was born on 18 August 1893, in Prince Edward, Virginia, United States, his father, Jarrett Branch Ferguson, was 39 and his mother, Mary Nannie Kidd, was 34. He married Lottie Lucille Harris on 5 November 1913, in Richmond, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He lived in Tuckahoe District, Henrico, Virginia, United States in 1940 and Richmond, Virginia, United States in 1951. He died on 25 November 1958, in Henrico, Virginia, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Westhampton Memorial Park, Tuckahoe, Henrico, Virginia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Louis Edward Ferguson Sr
1893–1958
Lottie Lucille Harris
1894–1976
Marriage: 5 November 1913
Lucille Virginia Ferguson
1915–2005
Jessie Laverne Ferguson
1918–2001
Louis Everett Ferguson
1923–1952
Lois Anne Ferguson
1929–1991

Sources (38)

  • Louis E Ferguson, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Louis Edward Ferguson, "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900"
  • Louis Edward Ferguson, "Virginia, Marriages, 1785-1940"

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  • Marriage
    5 November 1913Richmond, Virginia, United States
  • Children (4)

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    Siblings (7)

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    World Events (8)

    1894 · Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Monument

    Age 1

    On May 30, 18944 the Confederate Soldiers and Sailors’ Monument was unveiled. It is 73 feet high and over looks Libby Hill Park. the statue represents the 13 Confederate States.

    1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

    Age 3

    A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

    1912 · The Girl Scouts

    Age 19

    Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.

    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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