Sacramento County Biographies J. W. FERGUSON Transcribed by: Nancy Pratt Melton This file is part of the California Genealogy & History Archives http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~cagha/index.htm GEORGIANA TOWNSHIP. Page 263 Post Office, Rio Vista, Solano County; lives on Brannan Island, five miles below Isleton; was born in Kentucky in 1841, and lived there until 1870, engaged in farming. He came to California in that year, and has lived in this county ever since, where he is now engaged in farming. Mr. Ferguson owns two hundred and three acres of land, which is worth about $60 per acre. Source: History of Sacramento County, California With Illustrations 1880 by Thompson & West.