Liked to play checkers on front porch with Thomas Lisle.
1920 United States Federal Census > Mississippi > Humphreys > Beat 4 > District 66
115/121Ferguson, Sam J.HeadM/W/45/MMSMSMS
MarywifeF/W/35/MMSALAL
Ossie LsonM/W/18/SMS
Thomas O sonM/W/15/S
Otha GsonM/W/14/S
116/122Briggs, Dave A.HeadM/W/25/MMS
GussiewifeF/W/17/M
Note: On the above, Otha G. is showing as a son of Sam Ferguson but this is incorrect. He is Sammy's brother (Franklin Elgin's ) son Oather Lee. Also, next door is Sammy's daughter Gussie married to Dave Bridges (sp).
1900 United States Federal Census > Mississippi > Webster > Beat 4 > District 103