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BIOGRAPHIES
Source:
HISTORICAL COLLECTIONS
of
COSHOCTON COUNTY, OHIO 1764-1876
by William E. Hunt. -
Publ. Cincinnati - Robert Clarke & Co., Printers
1876
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MATTHEW
FERGUSON, a well-known resident of Roscoe, died of
apoplexy on Mar. 4, 1871, in the eightieth year of his age.
He was born in Pennsylvania in 1792, lived for a time in
Zanesville, then ten years in Coshocton, passing thence to
Roscoe, where was his home for thirty-seven years. He
was a hatter by trade. He was several times elected a
justice of the peace. He married Miss Mary Smeltzer
in 1819, by whom he had twelve children. He was a
"charter member of Coshocton Lodge of Masons."
Source: HISTORICAL COLLECTIONS
of COSHOCTON COUNTY, OHIO 1764-1876 by William E. Hunt. -
Publ. Cincinnati - Robert Clarke & Co., Printers
1876 - Page 255 |
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