Thomas Ashbury KING & Cora Dell FERGUSON

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Thomas Ashbury KING
Cora Dell FERGUSON

Husband: Thomas Ashbury "Ducky" KING
Birth: 7 May 1871 or 1872, IN
Death: 17 Sep 1946, Alexandria, Madison Co., IN
Disposition: buried Parkview Cemetery, Alexandria, Madison Co., IN
Occupation: farmer
Father: Calvin KING, born in NC
Mother: Rena? __?__, born in IN

Marriage: 20 Oct 1893, Madison Co., IN

Wife: Cora Dell FERGUSON
Birth: May 1874, IN
Death: 5 Sep 1953, Orestes, Madison Co., IN
Disposition: buried Parkview Cemetery, Alexandria, Madison Co., IN
Occupation: homemaker
Parents: born in IN

Some say her maiden name is ETCHISON. Did she have a prior marriage?

Children — born in Pipe Creek Twp., Madison Co., IN:

1. Chester KING, b. May 1894
2. Virgil Franklin0 KING, b. 13 Aug 1896
3. Cecil KING, b. 1900/1
4. Opal KING, b. 1906/7; m. Mr. SMOCK

Keywords for search engines: genealogy; USA, US, United States, Indiana, North Carolina

Sources:

1. Indiana, Select Marriages, 1780-1992 (online at Ancestry.com):

Thomas A. King Cora D. Ferguson 20 Oct 1893 Madison Co. FHL Film #2108302 Ref ID vol 5, pg 9

2. 1870 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com): there is a widower, Calvin KING (æ 25, b. NC) living in Pipe Creek Twp., Madison Co., IN (), with his wife, Orinda (

2. 1880 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com

3. 1890 U.S. Census: the 1890 Census Population Schedules were destroyed.

4. 1900 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #5 of 25): Pipe Creek Twp., Madison Co., IN, Roll 386, p. 116A, SN 3A, SD 67, ed 100, enumerated 7 Jun 1900, official enumeration date 1 Jun 1900 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1900: for an explanation of the column headings, please see
What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 27 28

53 53 King Thomas Head W M May 1872 28 M 17 IN NC IN Farmer 0 Y Y Y R F 48

____ Cora Wife W F May 1874 26 M 17 2 2 IN IN IN Y Y Y

____ Chester Son W M May 1884 16 S IN IN IN 6 Y Y Y

____ Virgil Son W M Aug 1886 13 S IN IN IN 6 Y Y Y

How could the enumerator not have noticed the "years married" and the children's ages were off by a decade?

5. 1910 U.S. Census Every-Name-Index/Images (online at Ancestry.com, Image #7 of 33): Pipecreek Twp., Madison Co., IN, Roll T624_365, p. 20A, SN 4A, SD 8, ED 110, enumerated 21 Apr 1910, official enumeration date 15 Apr 1910 (extracted by Diana Gale Matthiesen):

1910: for an explanation of the column headings, please see What the Numbers in the Federal Census Mean (missing columns contained no data).

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 17 18 19 20 23 24 25 26 28 29

80 80 King Thomas A Head M W 38 M1 16 IN NC IN Eng Farmer General farm Emp Y Y R F 51

____ Cora D Wife F W 37 M1 16 4 4 IN IN IN Eng None Y Y

____ Chester Son M W 15 S IN IN IN Eng None Y Y Y

____ Virgil Son M W 13 S IN IN IN Eng None Y Y Y

____ Cecil Son M W 9 S IN IN IN None Y

____ Opal Dau F W 3 S IN IN IN None

. Public Member Trees (online at Ancestry.com).

. WorldConnect / Ancestry World Trees (online at RootsWeb.com/Ancestry.com).

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