OBIT: Mary A. (McMAHAN) FERGUSON, 1900, Altoona, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by JRB Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ MRS. MARY A. FERGUSON. At 6 o'clock yesterday morning Mrs. Mary A. Ferguson, wife of S. G. Ferguson, a well known engineer, died at her home, 907 Green avenue, of a complication of diseases. She had been ailing for a year and a half. Deceased's maiden name was McMahan, and she was born in Huntingdon county. She was married in this city, in 1869, to Mr. Ferguson and had resided here for forty-three years. She was a member of the First Methodist Episcopal church. She had many friends who will learn of her death with much regret. Besides her husband she is survived by three sisters and one brother, as follows: Mrs. Fred Hesser, Mrs. Rebecca McClelland, Mrs. Fleming Trout and Mr. Reuben McMahon. The funeral will be private and will take place Sunday afternoon, services to be conducted at the house at 3.30 o'clock by Rev. Horace Lincoln Jacobs. Interment in Fairview cemetery. Morning Tribune, Friday, January 26, 1900