The Carthage Republican
Carthage, Illinois
Wednesday
January 26, 1881
Page 4
Column 4

--- Marriage licenses current week:

James N. Bridgeman --- Ella Bainter.
George Pieper --- Lotta Heminghafer.
Clarence L. Strong --- Catherine E. Alton.
Wm. A. Brand --- Hattie B. McFarland.
John L. Ferguson --- Alice C. Young.
John G. Mager --- Mrs. Anna M. Wohlfahrt.
Samuel Carns --- Miss Luella Law.

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The Carthage Gazette
Carthage, Illinois
Saturday
January 29, 1881
Page 3
Column 5

--- Marriage licenses issued past week:

Clarence L. Strong to Kate E. Alton.
William. A. Brand to Hattie B. McFarland.
John S. Ferguson to Alice C. Young.
John G. Mager to Mrs. Anna M. Wohlfahrt.
Samuel Carnes to Luella Law.
Charles Strunk to Ella Funk.

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The Carthage Republican
Carthage, Illinois
Wednesday
March 2, 1947
Page 6
Columns 3 & 4

--- Fountain Green ---

Mrs. Alice Ferguson was born at Lima, Ill. on April 20, 1858 and passed away at her home in Hamilton on February 27, 1947.  On February 3, 1880 she was united in marriage to John S. Ferguson.  To this union two children were born, one son, Clarence, who preceded her in death in 1943 and a daughter, Mrs. Charlotte B. Nichols of Hamilton.  Three grandchildren, Mrs. Pearl Koch, Hamilton, Damon Ferguson of Morrisonville, Indiana and Kenneth Ferguson of Rock Island; one sister, Mrs. Mary Denton of Hamilton.  Mrs. Ferguson was a member of the Methodist church.  Funeral services were held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Hamilton Funeral Home with burial in Oakwood cemetery.

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