Use this as guardianship and inheritance-context evidence. The record does not itself name Rachel Falls as Elizabeth’s mother and should not be read as evidence that Robert Ferguson was dead in 1846.
Source file
1846 Guardianship Bond - Robert Ferguson for Elizabeth Ferguson
Rhea County, Tennessee, guardianship bond appointing Robert Ferguson guardian of Elizabeth Ferguson and her estate.
People in this story
- Robert Ferguson
- Elizabeth Ferguson
- Rachel Falls
Source Citation
Rhea County, Tennessee, County Court Records, July Term 1846, Robert Ferguson appointed guardian to Elizabeth Ferguson, guardianship bond, 6 July 1846; imaged in Tennessee, County Court Records, 1832-1865, digital images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C39N-3SFG-3?view=fullText : accessed 7 December 2024), image 492 of 696.