Person:Bridget Ferguson (1)

Facts and Events
Name Bridget Ferguson
Gender Female
Birth[1] 9 Aug 1885 Mara Twp, Ontario Co., Ontario
Death? 5 Nov 1968 St. Gertrude Convent, Grand Rapids, Michigan,USA
Reference Number 10717
References
  1. Church baptism record
    Record at St. Columbkille's R. C. Ch., Uptergrove, Simcoe Co., Ontario; LDS film # 1305889, item # 2, p. 34.

    QUAY 3 Baptized 17 Oct. '85 by Father P. Rey.

  2.   per the Sisters of Mary, Archives--Silver Spring, MD

    " Sister Mary Mercedes was born Bridget Ellen Ferguson, in Canada Aug 9, 1885. Her father was W.J. Ferguson, her mother was Margaret Jane Crosby, both of Canada. She entered the Sisters of Mercy in Big Rapids, MI, Sept. 12, 1906, and professed perpetual vows Aug. 31, 1909. She served as a nurse in several Mercy Hospitals in Michigan and died Nov. 5, 1968 at St. Getrude Convent, Grand Rapids, Michigan. "

    by Sister Susan Nowalis, Archivist.