John B Ferguson (1840 - 1911)

Born 19 Jul 1840 in Willoughby, Lake, Ohio, United States

Husband of Harriet L (Lloyd) Ferguson — married 30 Aug 1862 in Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States

Died 26 Jan 1911 at age 70 in Madison Township, Lake, Ohio, United States

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Biography

Private John Ferguson served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: 15 Aug 1862
Mustered out: 14 Sep 1863
Side: USA
Regiment(s): 103rd Ohio Infantry, Company E

John was born in 1840. John married Harriet L. Lloyd on 30 Aug 1862 in Cuyahoga, Ohio. John enlisted in Company E of the 103rd OVI on 15 Aug 1862 as a Sergeant. He mustered out on 14 Sep 1863 in Cleveland, Ohio on a Surgeon's certificate of disability as a Private. After returning home from the war, John was a Carpenter and then a Farmer in Willoughby. John moved his family to Madison, Ohio by 1900, where he continued farming. He passed away in 1911.

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Sources

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71387970/john-b-ferguson: accessed 16 July 2023), memorial page for John B Ferguson (19 Jul 1840–26 Jan 1911), Find a Grave Memorial ID 71387970, citing S O M Road Cemetery, Willoughby Hills, Lake County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by KBSkala (contributor 48225033).

• Ancestry.com. Ohio, U.S., Soldier Grave Registrations, 1804-1958 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2017. Original data: Graves Registration Cards Collection, Ohio History Connection, Columbus, Ohio.

• The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Willoughby, Lake, Ohio; Roll: 701; Page: 166a

• Year: 1870; Census Place: Willoughby, Lake, Ohio; Roll: M593_1230; Page: 183B

• Year: 1880; Census Place: Willoughby, Lake, Ohio; Roll: 1038; Page: 448A; Enumeration District: 089

• Year: 1900; Census Place: Madison, Lake, Ohio; Roll: 1291; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0061

• Ancestry.com. Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016. Original data: Marriage Records. Ohio Marriages. Various Ohio County Courthouses.