Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
Thomas Moore’s Genealogy Site - Person Sheet
NameSamuel Farguson
Birthabt 1698
Death1772
ResidenceEssex County, Virginia
FatherJohn Farguson (<1664-~1718)
MotherAnn Stubbleson (<1669-1735)
Documentation
Samuel Farguson is listed in the will of his father John Farguson in 1715. He is described as being one of the two youngest sons. Samuel was to receive proceeds from the sale of the personal estate. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 3, pages 8–9.]

Samuel Ferguson was mentioned in the 5 November 1717 will of his brother Joseph Farguson. proved 19 March 1717/18. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 3, pages 10–11.]

On 20 February 1722, Daniel Brown of the County of Essex sold to Samuell ffarguson and Ann his wife of the same. In consideration of the “Love and Good Will that he hath for his Daughter Ann the wife of the aforesaid Samuell ffarguson” and for 20 shillings, a plantation or parcell formerly known by the name of ffrancis Browns, 100 acres more or less, that ffrancis Brown bequeathed to his wife during her life and then to Daniel Brown and after his Death to Ann the daughter of Daniel, now wife of Samuell ffarguson. Signed Danll Browne. Witnesses: John Chamberline, Peter Dudley. Recorded 20 February 1722. [Essex County, Virginia, Deed Book 17, pages 153–154.]

Samuel Farguson was named an executor of the 1731 will of his mother Ann Farguson. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 8, pages 356–357.]

On 21 May 1734, John Nalle, James Farguson and Samuel Farguson were bound £100, as John Nalle was named guardian of Nathan Nalle. [Essex County, Virginia, Will Book 5, pages 263–264.]

On 16 November 1736, Samuel ffarguson of the County of Essex and parish of Southfarnham, for Natural love and Affection, gave unto his beloved son Benjamin ffarguson of the county and parish aforesaid £60 to convey at the age of 21. Signed Samll ffargeson. Ordered recorded 16 November 1735. [Essex County, Virginia, Deed Book 21, page 259.]
Spouses
ChildrenBenjamin (-1760)
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