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Samuel Ferguson

• Samuel FERGUSON 
  • Samuel FERGUSON, a weaver of Derryrain Parish Of Mullabrack m. Margaret MAGARITY; 1901 Census: Durham, Winlaton
    • Isaiah FERGUSON b. 03 Sep 1864, Market Hill, Armagh; m. Sarah BATTIE Jan-Mar 1887, Lanchester 10a 341; 1891 Census: Durham Annfield Plain, appears as Isaac, occ: Coal Miner; Lanchester Durham
      • Samuel FERGUSON b.~1890, Durham Annfield Plain
      • Elizabeth FERGUSON b.~1892, Durham Annfield Plain
      • Margaret FERGUSON b.~1897/8, Durham Blaydon

Tithe Applotment Books

• Samuel, Mullaghbrack/Kilclooney, Lennylea, 1834

Samuel Ferguson

Possibly Isaiah's brother

• 1891 Census - West Kyo, Durham
  • 207 Margaret FERGUSON, Head, Wid, 49, Grocer, Ireland
  • Margaret MCGOWAN, Neice, 9, Scholar, Durham Kyo
  • 208 Sam. FERGUSON, Head, 68, Unemployed, Ireland
  • Margaret FERGUSON, Wife, 61, Ireland
  • Samuel FERGUSON, Son, 37, Single, Ireland
• 1901 Census -
  • Samuel FERGUSON, Head, Single, 48, Coal Miner Shiftwork, Ireland
  • Margaret FERGUSON, Mother, Wid, 68, Ireland
  • Robert FERGSUON, Gd Son, Single, 10, Durham Colliery
• 1911 Census - Lanchester Durham
  • FERGUSON, Samuel Head Widower M 57 Coal Miner Shipwork Ireland
  • FERGUSON, Robert Grandson Single M 20 Coal Miner Shipwork Annfield Plain Co Durham
  • MARSHALL, Mary Jane Widow F 59 Servant Not Known

James and Jane Ferguson

William FERGUSON, Kingston. Sheriff of Frontenac Ontario, was born in the City of Armagh, 1804. He is a son of James and Jane FERGUSON, residents of that city. The family came to Canada in 1826.
[Early Canadiana Online]

1871 Census of Canada

• Kingston, Ontario
  • William Ferguson 58 Ireland Sheriff
  • Mary Ferguson 48 Ireland
  • Mary Ferguson 28 Ontario
  • Jane Ferguson 26 Ontario
  • Thomas Ferguson 24 Ontario Deputy Sheriff
  • Eleanor Ferguson 22 Ontario
  • Fanny Ferguson 20 Ontario
  • Charles Ferguson 21 Ontario Clerk
  • Horatio Ferguson 17 Ontario
  • Frederick Ferguson 14 Ontario
  • Augustus Ferguson 10 Ontario

William A and Margaret E Ferguson

Obituary

Mr. Ferguson was born in Armagh County, Ireland, and came over to America when 16 years old. He lived in Rochester, NY for two years, then settled in Canada for some 17 years. Again he settled in the United States in Wisconsin for six years. Returning to Canada for a brief visit, he was married and settled with his bride in Linn Co., Iowa, where he lived for 12 years. In 1881, he moved to Buck Creek, Delaware Co., IA, remaining there until about six years ago, when he moved his home to Hopkinton, leaving his son to look after the farm.

Ferguson Marriages in Hastings Co., Ontario Canada

• FERGUSON, William A, 36, of Conc 2 Elzevir, born Armagh, son of Nathan and Elizabeth (EWERT), married 3 Mar 1869 Magaret E HOBSON, 23, of Conc 1 Madoc, born Madoc, daughter of William and Alice (MURPHY)
  [Alternate Transcription: Ferguson, William A., 36 2nd con of Elziver Armagh Ireland Willian & Elizabeth (Ewert?) Hobson, Magaret? E., 23 1st con of Madoc 1st con of Madoc William & Alice (Murphy) Robert Ferguson 2nd con of Elziver E. Ackerman Madoc 03-Mar-69 205 378 ]
• FERGUSON, James, 23, of Elzevir, of Ireland, son of Matthew and Elizabeth, married 13 Feb 1860 Ellen Jane BALEY, 22, of Madoc, born Canada West, daughter of Claudias and Ellen
• FERGUSON, Robert, 29, of Elzevir, born Ireland, son of Matthew and E, married 8 Dec 1865 Elizabeth LOVE, 21, of Madoc, born Madoc, daughter of John and Ann

Hopkinton Cemetery Delaware County, Iowa

• Ferguson, Florence (no dates); 2d wif of B.M.
• Ferguson, Margaret E. 1842 1926 (Mrs. Wm.)
• Ferguson, Minnie M. 1878 04/26/1908 1st wif of B.M.
• Ferguson, Wm. A. 1832 1908 wife of Margaret E. [d. Jul 25, 1908, age 76]

1925 Census

• Hopkinton, Delaware, Iowa
  • Benjman M Ferguson 49 parents: William A Ferguson and Margaret Hobson
  • Florence Ferguson 48
  • Bernice Ferguson 20
  • William R Ferguson 7
  • Robert Paul Ferguson 5

1900 Census

• Union, Delaware, Iowa
  • William A Furgason 67 b. 1833, Ireland Farmer; imm: 1848
  • Margaret Furgason 56 b. May 1844, Canada
  • Jennie A Furgason 28 b. Oct 1871, IA
  • Benjamin M Furgason 24 b. Dec 1875, IA
  • Otis W Furgason 22 b. Oct 1877, IA
  • Cora M Furgason 18 b. Sep 1881, IA

1880 Census

• Boulder, Linn, Iowa
  • William Ferguson 47 Ireland Farmer
  • Margaret Ferguson 33 Canada
  • Alice Ferguson 10 IA
  • Annie J. Ferguson 8 IA
  • Benjamin Ferguson 5 IA
  • William Ferguson 3 IA

1870 Census

• Boulder, Linn, Iowa
  • Wm Furgerson 30 Ireland Farmer
  • Maggie Furgerson 23 Ireland
  • Allice Furgerson 6/12 IA

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