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First Lady of Texas Miriam Amanda 'Ma' Wallace

First Lady of Texas Miriam Amanda 'Ma' Wallace

Female 1875 - 1961  (86 years)

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  • Name Miriam Amanda 'Ma' Wallace  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10] 
    Title First Lady of Texas 
    Birth 13 Jun 1875  Belton, Bell, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10] 
    Gender Female 
    Census 1880  Bell County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter 
    Census 1910  Temple, Bell, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife 
    Census 1920  Temple, Bell, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [9] 
    Relation to Head: Wife; Residence Marital Status: Married to James Ferguson 
    _ELEC 1925  Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Governor of Texas 
    Census 1930  Austin, Travis, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife 
    Census 1940  Austin, Travis, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10] 
    Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife 
    Residence 1961  Austin, Travis, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7] 
    Death 25 Jun 1961  Temple, Bell, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 5, 7] 
    Burial Texas State Cemetery, Austin, Travis, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    • Governor Miriam Amanda Wallace and Governor James Edward Ferguson, buried together
    Grave-FERGUSON Miriam and James    		 Grave-FERGUSON Miriam and James
    Person ID I22185  A Tree Called Smith
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2023 

    Father Joseph Lapsley 'Joe' Wallace,   b. 1833, Belton, Bell, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1899, Belton, Bell, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 66 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Mother Eliza Elmira Garrison,   b. 10 Dec 1840, Belton, Bell, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1915, Belton, Bell, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years) 
    Relationship natural 
    Marriage 4 Jul 1869  Temple, Bell, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F9475  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family James Edward Ferguson,   b. 31 Aug 1871, Belton, Bell, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Sep 1944, Belton, Bell, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 31 Dec 1899  Bell County, Texas, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Family ID F8372  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 13 Jun 1875 - Belton, Bell, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Daughter - 1880 - Bell County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 31 Dec 1899 - Bell County, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife - 1910 - Temple, Bell, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Relation to Head: Wife; Residence Marital Status: Married to James Ferguson - 1920 - Temple, Bell, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps_ELEC - Governor of Texas - 1925 - Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife - 1930 - Austin, Travis, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head: Wife - 1940 - Austin, Travis, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1961 - Austin, Travis, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 25 Jun 1961 - Temple, Bell, Texas, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Photos
    Miriam Ferguson    		Miriam Ferguson

    Headstones
    Grave-FERGUSON Miriam and James    		Grave-FERGUSON Miriam and James

  • Sources 
    1. [S500] Ancestry.com, Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2006;).

    2. [S484] Ancestry.com, Biography and Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 1441495.

    3. [S12] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Austin, Travis, Texas; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0027; FHL microfilm: 2342136.
      1930 United States Federal Census      		 1930 United States Federal Census


    4. [S15] Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2006;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Temple Ward 1, Bell, Texas; Roll: T624_1530; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0017; FHL microfilm: 1375543.
      1910 United States Federal Census      		 1910 United States Federal Census


    5. [S34] Ancestry.com, Find a Grave, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).
      https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/330/miriam-amanda-ferguson

    6. [S41] Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 1880 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 3, Bell, Texas; Roll: 1290; Page: 340D; Enumeration District: 003.
      1880 United States Federal Census      		 1880 United States Federal Census


    7. [S1255] Ancestry.com, Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2013;), Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA.
      Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982      		 Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982


    8. [S501] Ancestry.com, Texas, County Marriages, 1817-1965, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Lehi, UT, USA; Date: 2016;).

    9. [S30] Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2010;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Temple Ward 1, Bell, Texas; Roll: T625_1776; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 20.
      1920 United States Federal Census      		 1920 United States Federal Census


    10. [S27] Ancestry.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;), Year: 1940; Census Place: Austin, Travis, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04148; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 227-12A.
      1940 United States Federal Census      		 1940 United States Federal Census



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