Virtual Cemeteries by Scout Finch
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1878 Yellow Fever Outbreak

A Virtual Cemetery created by Scout Finch

3 memorials

Yellow Fever may have spared cities and towns that suffered in 1878 due to strict quarantines, but New Orleans, Vicksburg, Grenada, Miss. and Memphis suffered greatly. It even traveled to placed normally immune: Kentucky, Indiana, Ohio and Illinois.

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Edwin Given Ferguson

3 Dec 1873 – 31 Aug 1878

Edwin, his brother Sercy, and his sister Mary died...

New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA

Plot info: Square 1, Lot 339 - Ferguson Tomb

Mary Love Ferguson

7 Oct 1876 – 30 Aug 1878

Mary and her brothers Edwin and Searcy died of...

New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA

Plot info: Square 1, Lot 339 - Ferguson Tomb

Sercy Ferguson

29 Aug 1878 – 30 Aug 1878

Sercy, his brother Edwin, and his sister Mary died...

New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA

Plot info: Square 1, Lot 339 - Ferguson Tomb