Elmina Virginia Sudderth1,2,3

F, b. August 31, 1859, d. March 4, 1929
     Elmina Virginia Sudderth was buried at Peachtree Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery, 481 Upper Peachtree Road, Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina.1,2 She was born on August 31, 1859 at North Carolina.1,4 As of August 25, 1888,her married name was Wright.3 She married Leonidis C. "Lon" Wright, son of Samuel C. Wright and Mary Ann Thrash, on August 25, 1888 at Cherokee Co., Tennessee.1,2,3 Elmina Virginia Sudderth died on March 4, 1929 at Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina, at age 69.2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 232, District 3, Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina4
1910Dwelling 131, District 38, Peachtree, Cherokee Co., North Carolina5
1920Dwelling 150, District 46, Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina6

Family

Leonidis C. "Lon" Wright b. October 10, 1862, d. February 7, 1940
Marriage*Elmina Virginia Sudderth married Leonidis C. "Lon" Wright, son of Samuel C. Wright and Mary Ann Thrash, on August 25, 1888 at Cherokee Co., Tennessee.1,2,3 
Children

Citations

  1. [S6831] Peachtree Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery, Cherokee Co., NC, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  2. [S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976.
  3. [S999] Unknown compiler, North Carolina, Marriage Index, 1741-2004.
  4. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Mary Delia Wright1,2,3,4

F, b. May 2, 1899, d. October 16, 1969
FatherLeonidis C. "Lon" Wright1,5,2,6,3,4 b. October 10, 1862, d. February 7, 1940
MotherElmina Virginia Sudderth1,5,2,3 b. August 31, 1859, d. March 4, 1929
     Mary Delia Wright was buried at Peachtree Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery, 481 Upper Peachtree Road, Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina.1,3 She was born on May 2, 1899 at Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina.1,5,3 As of December 24, 1923,her married name was Ferguson.4 She married Homer Jackson Ferguson Sr. on December 24, 1923 at Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina.1,4 Mary Delia Wright died on October 16, 1969 at Andrews, Cherokee Co., North Carolina, at age 70.1,3

Census Records

1900Dwelling 232, District 3, Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina5
1920Dwelling 150, District 46, Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina2
1930Dwelling 172, District 4, Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina6
1940Dwelling 34, District 20-7, Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina7

Family

Homer Jackson Ferguson Sr. b. April 9, 1897, d. September 10, 1968
Marriage*Mary Delia Wright married Homer Jackson Ferguson Sr. on December 24, 1923 at Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina.1,4 
Children

Citations

  1. [S6831] Peachtree Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery, Cherokee Co., NC, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  2. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976.
  4. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  5. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S998] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.
  9. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  10. [S6832] Broadlawn Memorial Gardens, Hall Co., GA, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Homer Jackson Ferguson Sr.1,2,3,4

M, b. April 9, 1897, d. September 10, 1968
     Homer Jackson Ferguson Sr. was buried at Peachtree Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery, 481 Upper Peachtree Road, Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina.1,3 His Social Security Number was 237-34-5563.3 He was born on April 9, 1897 at Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina.1,3,5,4,6 He married Mary Delia Wright, daughter of Leonidis C. "Lon" Wright and Elmina Virginia Sudderth, on December 24, 1923 at Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina.1,2 Homer Jackson Ferguson Sr. died on September 10, 1968 at Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina, at age 71.1,3

Census Records

1930Dwelling 172, District 4, Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina7
1940Dwelling 34, District 20-7, Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina8

Occupation

1930Road laborer7
1940State highway laborer8

Family

Mary Delia Wright b. May 2, 1899, d. October 16, 1969
Marriage*Homer Jackson Ferguson Sr. married Mary Delia Wright, daughter of Leonidis C. "Lon" Wright and Elmina Virginia Sudderth, on December 24, 1923 at Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S6831] Peachtree Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery, Cherokee Co., NC, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  2. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  3. [S1653] Bureau of Vital Statistics North Carolina State Board of Health, North Carolina Death Certificates, 1909-1976.
  4. [S1253] Selective Service System United States, U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
  7. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  8. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S998] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.
  10. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  11. [S6832] Broadlawn Memorial Gardens, Hall Co., GA, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Homer Jackson "Jack" Ferguson Jr.1,2,3

M, b. April 10, 1925, d. March 16, 1988
FatherHomer Jackson Ferguson Sr.1,4,5,2,3 b. April 9, 1897, d. September 10, 1968
MotherMary Delia Wright1,4,5,2,3 b. May 2, 1899, d. October 16, 1969
     Homer Jackson "Jack" Ferguson Jr. was buried at Peachtree Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery, 481 Upper Peachtree Road, Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina.1 His Social Security Number was 422-28-3000.6 He was born on April 10, 1925 at Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina.1,2,7,6 He married Madge Marie Hampton on December 31, 1953 at Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina.1,3 Homer Jackson "Jack" Ferguson Jr. died on March 16, 1988 at Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina, at age 62.1,7

Census Records

1930Dwelling 172, District 4, Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina4
1940Dwelling 34, District 20-7, Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina5

Family

Madge Marie Hampton b. October 8, 1930, d. March 1, 1979
Marriage*Homer Jackson "Jack" Ferguson Jr. married Madge Marie Hampton on December 31, 1953 at Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina.1,3 

Citations

  1. [S6831] Peachtree Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery, Cherokee Co., NC, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  2. [S998] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.
  3. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.

Madge Marie Hampton1,2,3,4

F, b. October 8, 1930, d. March 1, 1979
     Her Social Security Number was 242-44-0943.5 Madge Marie Hampton was buried at Peachtree Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery, 481 Upper Peachtree Road, Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina.1 She was born on October 8, 1930 at Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina.1,3,6,5,4 As of December 31, 1953,her married name was Ferguson.2 She married Homer Jackson "Jack" Ferguson Jr., son of Homer Jackson Ferguson Sr. and Mary Delia Wright, on December 31, 1953 at Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina.1,2 Madge Marie Hampton died on March 1, 1979 at Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina, at age 48.1,6

Family

Homer Jackson "Jack" Ferguson Jr. b. April 10, 1925, d. March 16, 1988
Marriage*She married Homer Jackson "Jack" Ferguson Jr., son of Homer Jackson Ferguson Sr. and Mary Delia Wright, on December 31, 1953 at Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina.1,2 

Citations

  1. [S6831] Peachtree Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery, Cherokee Co., NC, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  2. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  3. [S998] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  5. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  6. [S1028] North Carolina Archives and Records Section and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, North Carolina Death Indexes, 1908-2004.

William Carson "Bill" Ferguson1,2,3

M, b. March 15, 1926, d. August 30, 2006
FatherHomer Jackson Ferguson Sr.1,4,5,2 b. April 9, 1897, d. September 10, 1968
MotherMary Delia Wright1,4,5,2 b. May 2, 1899, d. October 16, 1969
     William Carson "Bill" Ferguson was buried at Peachtree Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery, 481 Upper Peachtree Road, Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina.1 He was born on March 15, 1926 at Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina; His WWII Draft Card has a birth date of Mar 24, 1926.2,3 He died on August 30, 2006 at Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina, at age 80.1

Census Records

1930Dwelling 172, District 4, Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina4
1940Dwelling 34, District 20-7, Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina5

Citations

  1. [S6831] Peachtree Memorial Baptist Church Cemetery, Cherokee Co., NC, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  2. [S998] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.
  3. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Mary Lou Ferguson1,2,3,4,5

F, b. December 30, 1930, d. October 19, 1998
FatherHomer Jackson Ferguson Sr.1,2,3,4,5 b. April 9, 1897, d. September 10, 1968
MotherMary Delia Wright1,2,3,4,5 b. May 2, 1899, d. October 16, 1969
     Mary Lou Ferguson was buried at Broadlawn Memorial Gardens, 5979 New Bethany Road, Buford, Hall Co., Georgia.1 Her Social Security Number was 245-44-6096.6 She was born on December 30, 1930 at Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina.3,6,5 As of June 19, 1954,her married name was Lovingood.4 She married Howard A. Lovingood on June 19, 1954 at Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina.4 As of circa 1977,her married name was Emmett.5 Mary Lou Ferguson married Eugene Talmadge "Gene" Emmett circa 1977.1,5 Mary Lou Ferguson died on October 19, 1998 at Gwinnett Co., Georgia, at age 67.7,6

Census Records

1940Dwelling 34, District 20-7, Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina2

Family 1

Howard A. Lovingood b. November 24, 1929, d. February 21, 1975
Marriage*Mary Lou Ferguson married Howard A. Lovingood on June 19, 1954 at Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina.4 

Family 2

Eugene Talmadge "Gene" Emmett b. June 28, 1931, d. May 18, 2009
Marriage*Mary Lou Ferguson married Eugene Talmadge "Gene" Emmett circa 1977.1,5 

Citations

  1. [S6832] Broadlawn Memorial Gardens, Hall Co., GA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  2. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
  3. [S998] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina Birth Index, 1800-2000.
  4. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  5. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  6. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  7. [S714] Office of Vital Records Georgia Health Department, Georgia Deaths, 1919-98.

Eugene Talmadge "Gene" Emmett1

M, b. June 28, 1931, d. May 18, 2009
     Eugene Talmadge "Gene" Emmett was buried at Memorial Park Cemetery and Mausoleum - South, 4121 Falcon Parkway, Flowery Branch, Hall Co., Georgia.1 He was born on June 28, 1931 at Georgia.1,2 He married Mary Lou Ferguson, daughter of Homer Jackson Ferguson Sr. and Mary Delia Wright, circa 1977.3,4 Eugene Talmadge "Gene" Emmett died on May 18, 2009 at Georgia at age 77.1,2

Family

Mary Lou Ferguson b. December 30, 1930, d. October 19, 1998
Marriage*He married Mary Lou Ferguson, daughter of Homer Jackson Ferguson Sr. and Mary Delia Wright, circa 1977.3,4 

Citations

  1. [S6835] Memorial Park Cemetery and Mausoleum - South, Hall Co., GA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  3. [S6832] Broadlawn Memorial Gardens, Hall Co., GA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  4. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Howard A. Lovingood1,2,3

M, b. November 24, 1929, d. February 21, 1975
     Howard A. Lovingood was buried at Broadlawn Memorial Gardens, 5979 New Bethany Road, Buford, Hall Co., Georgia.1 His Social Security Number was 261-42-3279.4 He was born on November 24, 1929.4 He married Mary Lou Ferguson, daughter of Homer Jackson Ferguson Sr. and Mary Delia Wright, on June 19, 1954 at Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina.2 Howard A. Lovingood died on February 21, 1975 at Gwinnett Co., Georgia, at age 45.3

Family

Mary Lou Ferguson b. December 30, 1930, d. October 19, 1998
Marriage*He married Mary Lou Ferguson, daughter of Homer Jackson Ferguson Sr. and Mary Delia Wright, on June 19, 1954 at Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina.2 

Citations

  1. [S6832] Broadlawn Memorial Gardens, Hall Co., GA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  2. [S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
  3. [S714] Office of Vital Records Georgia Health Department, Georgia Deaths, 1919-98.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Carson Eli Wright1,2,3,4

M, b. September 6, 1897, d. May 13, 1958
FatherLeonidis C. "Lon" Wright1,3,5,6 b. October 10, 1862, d. February 7, 1940
MotherElmina Virginia Sudderth1,3,5,6 b. August 31, 1859, d. March 4, 1929
     His Social Security Number was 708-09-6106.7 Carson Eli Wright was born on September 6, 1897 at Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina.1,2,7,3,4 He married Jane Valerie Curnow circa 1924.8 Carson Eli Wright died on May 13, 1958 at Alameda Co., California, at age 60.2

Census Records

1900Dwelling 232, District 3, Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina3
1910Dwelling 131, District 38, Peachtree, Cherokee Co., North Carolina5
1920Dwelling 150, District 46, Murphy, Cherokee Co., North Carolina6
1930Dwelling 238, District 66, Richmond, Contra Costa Co., California8
1940Dwelling 9, District 1-59, Eden, Alameda Co., California9

Occupation

1920Farm laborer6
1930Railroad machinist8
1940Railroad machinist9

Family

Jane Valerie Curnow b. circa 1898, d. April 28, 1978
Marriage*Carson Eli Wright married Jane Valerie Curnow circa 1924.8 

Citations

  1. [S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
  2. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  3. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  4. [S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
  5. [S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
  6. [S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
  7. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
  8. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  9. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.

Clo Vanza Hastin1

F, b. July 1, 1884, d. May 17, 1966
     Clo Vanza Hastin was born on July 1, 1884 at Missouri.2 As of December 8, 1920,her married name was Wright.3 She married Odediah Leroy "Ovid" Wright, son of Samuel C. Wright and Mary Ann Thrash, on December 8, 1920 at Oakland, Alameda Co., California.3 Clo Vanza Hastin died on May 17, 1966 at Kern Co., California, at age 81.2

Census Records

1930Dwelling 11, District 45, Richmond, Contra Costa Co., California4
1940Dwelling 17, District 7-73, Richmond, Contra Costa Co., California5

Family

Odediah Leroy "Ovid" Wright b. March 12, 1872, d. September 28, 1937
Marriage*Clo Vanza Hastin married Odediah Leroy "Ovid" Wright, son of Samuel C. Wright and Mary Ann Thrash, on December 8, 1920 at Oakland, Alameda Co., California.3 

Citations

  1. [S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
  2. [S451] Center for Health Statistics Department of Health Services, California Death Index, 1940-1997.
  3. [S4640] Sacramento, California California State Archives, California, Marriage Records from Select Counties, 1850-1941.
  4. [S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
  5. [S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.