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Blitz Victims List

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Mary Jane (Jean) Ferguson

Key Facts

Date of Death: 16 April 1941

Place of Death: 24 Ohio Street

Age: 14

Known as Jean, she was presumed dead as a ‘consequence of war operations’ at an inquest held at Belfast City Hall on 26 June 1941.

She was killed at her home on Ohio Street during the Easter Tuesday Raid.

Her parents Andrew and Elizabeth and siblings Agnes, Richard and Andrew also lost their lives.

Although her family are buried together in Belfast City Cemetery, Jean has no known grave.

Related People

Surname Forename(s) Age Occupation/Rank Date of Death Place of Death  
Ferguson Andrew 45 Fitter 16 April 1941 24 Ohio Street View
Ferguson Agnes 21 Factory Worker 16 April 1941 24 Ohio Street View
Ferguson Richard 10 - 16 April 1941 24 Ohio Street View
Ferguson Andrew 3 - 16 April 1941 24 Ohio Street View
Ferguson Elizabeth Shaw 45 Housewife 16 April 1941 24 Ohio Street View

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