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Orpha Ferguson

Orpha Ferguson

Female 1899 - 1995  (95 years)

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  • Name Orpha Ferguson 
    Born 09 Nov 1899  Provo, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Census 25 Jun 1900  Provo, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 1900

    Utah, Utah, Provo, Enumeration District 164, Sheet 41B, Family #801

    William Ferguson 32. Lizzie 29. He was born Feb 1868; she was born Mar 1871. Children: James B 10 (b Aug 1889); Hazel 8 (b. Sept 1891); Myrtle 5 (b. Aug 1894); Elsie 2 (b. Dec 1897); Orpha 6/12 (b. Nov 1898). They have been married for 11 years; 6 children, 5 living. He owns a far. James is at school. All are born in Utah. His father was born in Pennslvania; his mother in Tennessee. Her parents were born in Utah. (next door to William and Lille M Ferguson; Johnson and Susannah .)  
    Age: 1 
    1900 US Federal Census - Frederick Ferguson Family, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA
    1900 US Federal Census - Frederick Ferguson Family, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA
    Census 26 Apr 1910  Pleasant View, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 1910 US

    Utah, Utah, Pleasant View, Enumeration District 189, Sheets 7A and 8A, Dwelling 200, Family 202

    Frederick Ferguson 42. Elizabeth 39. First marriage for both; married 22 years; 10 children, 7 living. Children: James 20; Hazel 18; Myrtle 14; Elsie 12; Orpha 10; Fred 8; Floyd 6; Forest 2. He was a farmer, working on own account. All could read and write. All were born in Utah. His parents were born in Scotland and England; hers were born in Pennsylvania and Tennessee. (Residing next door to Henry W. and Elizabeth Young; W.W. and Lillie M. Ferguson (brother))  
    Age: 10 
    1910 US Federal Census - Frederick Ferguson Family and W.W. Ferguson Family, Pleasant View, Weber, Utah, USA (part 1 of 2)
    1910 US Federal Census - Frederick Ferguson Family and W.W. Ferguson Family, Pleasant View, Weber, Utah, USA (part 1 of 2)
    1910 US Federal Census - Frederick Ferguson Family and W.W. Ferguson Family, Pleasant View, Weber, Utah, USA (part 2 of 2)
    1910 US Federal Census - Frederick Ferguson Family and W.W. Ferguson Family, Pleasant View, Weber, Utah, USA (part 2 of 2)
    Census 1920  TBD Not known at this time Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 10 Apr 1930  Pleasant View, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1930

    Utah, Utah, Pleasant View Precinct, ED 25-39, SD 4, sheet 5A, April 10, River Bottoms, Dwelling 84, Family 88

    Fredrick Feruson, head, 62, owns his own home; lives on a farm; value is $2,200. Owns a radio set. Elizabeth B, wife 59. He was 21 when married; she was 18. Children: Fred W., son, 27; Orpha F. James, 30 (married at 22; divorced). Also residing with them is Orpha's daughter Violet, 4 5/12. Both Fredrick and Fred are farmers working on their own account. All are born in Utah except Violet; she is born in Idaho. All are able to read and write except Violet. Next door to Clarence and Lelene James and Harry and Cordelia Booth.  
    Age: 30 
    Census 8 Apr 1940  Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1940

    Oregon, Multnomah, Portland, 8 Apr 1940, ED 37-515, sheet 1B, 10153 N. Barr Street, dwelling 14

    Orpha F. James, head 40; divorced. Not employed but has income of $54 for 1939; has other source of income. Attended first year of college. Born in Utah and living in the same house as on 1 Apr 1935. 
    Age: 40 
    Died 5 Oct 1995  Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    • Death certificate Certificate: 95-20978 [5]
    Person ID I656  clanSoren | I103-Ferguson, FRS101
    Last Modified 27 Sep 2015 

    Father Ancestors Frederick Ferguson,   b. 21 Feb 1868, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 03 Jan 1946, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Ancestors Elizabeth Agnes Baum,   b. 4 Mar 1871, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Sep 1953, Provo, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Married 17 Dec 1888  Provo, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Marriage License for Frederick Ferguson and Elizabeth Baum, 17 December 1888, Provo, Utah, Utah
    Marriage License for Frederick Ferguson and Elizabeth Baum, 17 December 1888, Provo, Utah, Utah
    Photos 2 photos
    Family ID F227  Group Sheet

    Family Ancestors George Nelson James Married: 2x2x ,   b. 27 Apr 1891, Woodston, Rooks, Kansas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 24 May 1921 
    Divorced Bef 1930 
    Family Record Provo, Utah, Utah, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    LDS Family Record for George Nelson James, Orpha Ferguson James and daughter, Violet James, prepared by Myrtle Melinda Ferguson Robey 
    LDS Family Record, Orpha Ferguson
    LDS Family Record, Orpha Ferguson
    Family of Orpha Ferguson, George Nelson James, and Violet James
    Children 
    Married: 1x01. Violet Mary James,   b. 10 Oct 1925, Idaho Falls, Bonneville, Idaho, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Mar 2008, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    Last Modified 18 Jan 2012 
    Family ID F416  Group Sheet

  • Photos 2 photos

  • Sources 
    1. [S97] 1900 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, (Ancestry.com), Year: 1900; Census Place: Provo, Utah, Utah; Roll: T623 1687; Page: 41B; Enumeration District: 164 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S98] 1910 United States Federal Census, Thirteenth Census of the United States, (Ancestry), Year: 1910; Census Place: Pleasant View, Utah, Utah; Roll: T624_1609; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 189 (Reliability: 3).

    3. [S99] 1930 United States Federal Census, Fifteenth Census of the United States, (Ancestry), Pleasant View, Utah, Utah; Roll: 2423; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 39 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S306] 1940 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1940. T627, 4,643 rolls., Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; Roll: T627_3394; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 37-515 (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S175] Oregon Death Index, 1903-98, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3).

    6. [S93] Social Security Death Index, Master File, Social Security Administration, (Ancestry.com.) (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Orpha Ferguson
      SSN: 543-12-5576
      Last Residence: 97203 Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States of America
      Born: 9 Nov 1899
      Died: 5 Oct 1995
      State (Year) SSN issued: Oregon (Before 1951 )

    7. [S172] BYU Idaho Special Collections and Family History, (BYU Idaho) (Reliability: 3).

    8. [S305] Utah, Marriage Records, 1887-1914, Marriage Records, 1887–1914. Microfilm publication, 19 rolls. Utah State Archives and Records Service. Salt Lake City, Utah, United States., (Ancestry.com. Utah, Marriage Records, 1887-1914 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2010) (Reliability: 3).
      Name: Miss Elizabeth Baum
      Gender: Female
      Birth Date: abt 1871
      Age: 17
      Spouse's Name: Mr Frederick Fergerson
      Spouse's Birth Date: abt 1868
      Spouse's Age: 20
      Marriage Date: 17 Dec 1888
      Marriage Place: Utah