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Samuel Embree Ferguson

Male 1831 - 1908  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Samuel Embree Ferguson was born on 10 Jul 1831 in Galen, Wayne County, New York (son of Stephen Ferguson and Martha Campbell); died on 08 Mar 1908 in Almont, Lapeer County, Michigan.

    Notes:

    He was a justice of the Peace for Oakland County, MI. He was the four th of ten children. I don't know if this is just for Martha or for both wi ves of Stephen.
    He was a farmer and was a Justice of the Peace for Addison, Oakland Count y, MI after 1861.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Stephen Ferguson was born on 26 Jun 1794 in Broadalbin, Montgomery County, New York (son of John Ferguson and Margaret Byce); died on 20 Apr 1861 in Almont, Lapeer County, Michigan; was buried after 20 Apr 1861 in Sand Hill Cemetery, Almont Township, Lapeer County, Michigan.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1830

    Notes:

    Stephen moved from NY to Michigan in 1839. He was a politician, held oth er offices and was Justice of the Peace for twelve years. Children by 1 st wife Martha Campbell; 1 boy, 1 girl. Children by 2nd wife Esther Craf t; 2 boys, 3 girls.
    Served as "Overseer of the Poor" in Rose Twp, Wayne Co, NY in 1836

    Residence:
    Galen, Wayne Co, New York (Rose Twp)

    Stephen married Martha Campbell about 1818. Martha was born about 1797; died on 21 Sep 1833 in Lyons, Wayne County, New York; was buried after 21 Sep 1833 in Ferguson Cemetery, Galen, Wayne County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Martha Campbell was born about 1797; died on 21 Sep 1833 in Lyons, Wayne County, New York; was buried after 21 Sep 1833 in Ferguson Cemetery, Galen, Wayne County, New York.

    Notes:

    Died 36th yr.

    Children:
    1. Emily Ferguson was born in 1832 in New York; died in UNKNOWN.
    2. Martha Ann Ferguson was born in 1833 in Wayne County, New York; died in UNKNOWN.
    3. Laura "Lura" Ferguson was born in 1821 in Wayne County, New York; died in 1897 in LaPeer County, Michigan; was buried in Sandhill Cemetery, Almont, Lapeer County, Michigan.
    4. 1. Samuel Embree Ferguson was born on 10 Jul 1831 in Galen, Wayne County, New York; died on 08 Mar 1908 in Almont, Lapeer County, Michigan.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John Ferguson was born about 1765 in Montgomery County, New York (son of John "Jr" Ferguson and Aeltje Cronkhite); died on 30 Nov 1840 in Lyons, Wayne County, New York; was buried in Ferguson Cemetery, Galen, Wayne County, New York.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1830

    Notes:

    "We are not sure where he is from. Some things point to him bei ng in NY at his birth and some things point him to being born in Scotlan d. He may also be related to the Fergusons of Dutchess County, New York(17 00s)." - Note on Robert Robinson Family Tree.

    Residence:
    Galen, Wayne Co, New York (Rose Twp)

    John married Margaret Byce about 1785. Margaret (daughter of Peter Buys and Naomi Embree) was born about 1767; died about 1854. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Margaret Byce was born about 1767 (daughter of Peter Buys and Naomi Embree); died about 1854.

    Notes:

    ASSUMPTION #2: Margaret Byce, wife of John Ferguson, is a sister of Franc is Byce. Based on the nearness of their ages and on on the appearan ce of both families being found on the same page of the 1830 US Census (S eries M19, Roll 117, Page 150), along with the Robert Byce, the Samuel Byc e, .the Stephen Ferguson and Byce Ferguson families as well.

    "We are not sure where she is from, where she died and her surname. It mig ht be either Boyce/Byce/Boice or Enright. Both names were used as childs n ames in the family." - Note on Robert Robinson Family Tree

    "Margaret, possibly Embree (or Buys) who was born ca. 1768." - "The Settle rs of the Beekman Patent, Vol. 5 (1999)," The Ferguson Familie s, pg 75 by Frank J Doherty

    Children:
    1. Nicholas Ferguson was born in Sep 1798 in Broadalbin, Montgomery County, New York; died in Aug 1878 in Addison, Lenawee County, Michigan; was buried in Sandhill Cemetery, Almont, Lapeer County, Michigan.
    2. Byce Ferguson was born on 25 Jul 1801 in Broadalbin, Montgomery County, New York; died on 30 Jun 1881 in Almont, Lapeer County, Michigan; was buried in Sandhill Cemetery, Almont, Lapeer County, Michigan.
    3. Abraham Ferguson was born in 1804 in Broadalbin, Montgomery County, New York; died on 20 Feb 1896 in Lyons, Wayne County, New York; was buried in Alms Cemetery In Lyons, Wayne County, New York.
    4. 2. Stephen Ferguson was born on 26 Jun 1794 in Broadalbin, Montgomery County, New York; died on 20 Apr 1861 in Almont, Lapeer County, Michigan; was buried after 20 Apr 1861 in Sand Hill Cemetery, Almont Township, Lapeer County, Michigan.
    5. Naomi Ferguson was born in 1797 in Broadalbin, Montgomery County, New York; died in 1837 in Lyons, Wayne County, New York; was buried after 1837 in Fellows Cemetery, North Of Lyons, Wayne County, New York.
    6. Jacob Ferguson was born on 30 Sep 1789 in Broadalbin, Montgomery County, New York; died on 12 Nov 1852 in Lyons, Wayne County, New York; was buried after 12 Nov 1852 in Ferguson's Corner, Galen, Wayne County, New York.
    7. David "Sr" Ferguson was born on 31 Jan 1792 in Broadalbin, Montgomery County, New York; died on 24 Oct 1867 in Lyons, Wayne County, New York; was buried after 24 Oct 1867 in Ferguson's Corner, Galen, Wayne County, New York.
    8. Hiram Ferguson was born in 1807 in Broadalbin, Montgomery County, New York; died in 1880 in Flint, Genesee County, Michigan; was buried in Sandhill Cemetery, Almont, Lapeer County, Michigan.
    9. Embree Ferguson was born on 08 Aug 1806 in Auburn, Cayuga County, New York; died on 26 Nov 1888 in Lowell, Kent County, Michigan; was buried in Michigan.
    10. George B Ferguson was born in 1815 in Wayne County, New York; died in 1897 in Pontiac, Oakland County, Michigan; was buried in Oak Hill Cemetery, Pontiac, Oakland Co, Michigan.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John "Jr" Ferguson was born about 1731 in Connecticut; died in UNKNOWN.

    Other Events:

    • Also Known As: Jr

    John married Aeltje Cronkhite on 11 Mar 1752 in Rombout. Aeltje was born on 01 Apr 1735; died in UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Aeltje Cronkhite was born on 01 Apr 1735; died in UNKNOWN.
    Children:
    1. Francis Ferguson
    2. Teunis Ferguson
    3. Jeremiah Ferguson
    4. Abraham Ferguson was born on 14 Dec 1757 in DC; died on 04 Jul 1838 in Watervliet, Albany County, New York.
    5. Gilbert Ferguson was born on 24 Feb 1762 in Beekman, Dutchess County, New York; died after 1848.
    6. 4. John Ferguson was born about 1765 in Montgomery County, New York; died on 30 Nov 1840 in Lyons, Wayne County, New York; was buried in Ferguson Cemetery, Galen, Wayne County, New York.
    7. Joshua Ferguson
    8. Benjamin Ferguson

  3. 10.  Peter Buys was born before 1749 in Dutchess County, New York (son of Samuel Buys and Elizabeth Kip); died in UNKNOWN.

    Notes:

    ASSUMPTION #3: Margaret (Byce) Ferguson is a daughter of Peter Buys and Na omi Embree. Based on the given names of two sons of John Ferguson & Marga ret Byce, specically; Byce Ferguson & Embree Ferguson. Ergo, Francis By ce is a son of Peter Buys & Naomi Embree, if he is a brother of Margaret ( Byce) Ferguson.

    Peter married Naomi Embree. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Naomi Embree (daughter of Robert Embree and Maragret).
    Children:
    1. Palmerius Byce was born about 14 Aug 1774 in Hopewell; and died.
    2. Francis Byce was born between 1761 and 1770; died after 1840.
    3. 5. Margaret Byce was born about 1767; died about 1854.


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