Family:George Ferguson and Edna Acors (1)

Facts and Events
Marriage[1] 26 Sep 1929 Athens, Ohio, United States
Residence[2] 1935 Kemmerer, Lincoln, Wyoming, United States
Census[2] 1940 Richland (township), Vinton, Ohio, United StatesLiving in an owned house on farmland.
Census[3] 1950 McArthur, Vinton, Ohio, United StatesLiving on Fairview Street (now probably Fairview Avenue).
Children
BirthDeath
1.
1 Mar 1999

Census information

1940—Richland Township, Vinton, Ohio

Everyone in the household was white. The family was living in an owned home on farmland (farm schedule 129), the home worth $1,500. In 1935, the family lived in Kemmerer, Lincoln County, Wyoming.

(Head) George (H.) Fergeson, 48 year old male contract steel worker born in West Virginia.  George had an 8th grade education.
(Wife) Edna M. (Fergeson), 27 year old female born in West Virginia.  Edna had an 8th grade education.
(Daughter) Betty J. (Fergeson), 9 year old female not attending school born in West Virginia.  Betty had completed the 2nd grade.
  • I feel that "H." cannot be interpreted from the scribble in George's recorded name, but this is interpretation of both Ancestry.com and FamilySearch.
  • Ancestry.com interpreted the city of living 5 years earlier as "Kenneser", not 'Kemmerer'.

1950—McArthur, Vinton, Ohio

Everyone in the household was white. Living in Block 2 of Fairview Street.

(Head) George H Ferguson, 57 year old male unable to work born in West Virginia
(Wife) Edna M (Ferguson), 37 year old female born in West Virginia
(Daughter) Betty J Swanson, 20 year old married female born in West Virginia
(Grand-daughter) Judy M (Swanson), 1 year old female born in Ohio
References
  1. George H Ferguson and Edna Acors, in Ohio, United States. Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993: [database on-line]. (Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016.).

    married 26th of September 1929, Athens County, Ohio

  2. 2.0 2.1 Richland Township, SD 10, ED 82-13, in Vinton, Ohio, United States. 1940 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Sheet 8A, household 158, rows 6 to 8, 30 Apr 1940.

    "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9M1-SC7K?cc=2000219&wc=QZXY-NJN%3A790106001%2C804283801%2C804288901%2C804288902 : accessed 24 November 2022), Ohio > Vinton > Richland Township, Allensville > 82-13 Richland Township, Allensville > image 15 of 27; citing Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012.

  3. McArthur, ED 82-5, in Vinton, Ohio, United States. 1950 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (Washinton, D.C.)
    Sheet 3, Block 2 - Fairview Street, dwelling 17, rows 1 to 4, 1 Apr 1950.

    sourced from FamilySearch, where formal citation not yet available. See https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QHK-SQHW-4YK1 for census page image.