"Dr. Davidson, parish minister of Inverurie, with whom the Dean had
communicated after the publication of Dr. Davidson's Inverurie and the
Earldom of Garioch, informed him that he had succeeded in tracing out the
connection, and that it would appear in a future publication, which Dr.
Davidson did not live to carry out"
[Rev. John Ferguson, Dean of Moray on
the connection of the Inverurie Ferguson to those
of New Craig, Daviot1
New Craig, Daviot
- 1667 - George FERGUSON was proprietor of lands on which the present
Methodist chapel of Inverurie stands.
- 1727 - John FERGUSON was proprietor.
- 1723 - Alexander baptsied son of Robert FERGUSSON, parish of
Daviot
- 1730 - William FERGUSON in New Craig was served heir to his
grandfather, George FERGUSON, burgess, Inverurie.
- 1744 - William FERGUSON in New Craig was served heir from his
father William FERGUSON
- William FERGUSON, probably succeeded the above and held the
Inverurie land
- William FERGUSON b. 1794; m. 1834 Margt. SMITH
- George FERGUSON b. 1798; d. 1875, left New Craig about 1833,
held the farm of Mains of Mounie, and afterwards that of Glack. He m. 1826
Elspet widow of James HARPER
- George FERGUSON b. 1827 of Lumphart; m. 1856 Jane WALKER by
whom he had two sons and four daughters; d. 23 May 1898, Rosslyn, Inveruire.
- Elsie H. FERGUSON b.~ 1857, Monymusk
- George FERGUSON b.~1859; d. 13 June 1861, Pitfichie,
Monymusk
- Bellana Walker FERGUSON b.~ 1862, Monymusk; m. John
Strath LUMSDEN 01 Jun 1895, Lumphart, Daviot
- Mary JaneWalker FERGUSON b.~ 1865, Monymusk; d. 18 Apr
1938, Rosslyn, Inveruire
- William FERGUSON b.~ 1869, Monymusk; d. 1934; m. 1897
Maggie DUGUID Peter's grandfather
- John FERGUSON b.19 May 1870, Monymusk; d. 17 Jul 1932,
England [Ferguson John 62 Tonbridge 2a 869 ]; m. Adelaide Helen SMOLLET;
(TELFER-SMOLLETT) 03 Sep 1903, Edinburgh; MP Twickenham, Middlesex 1929-1932;
photograph of Lady and Sir John Ferguson cohorts of Sir
Thomas Lipton, tea merchant
- Barbara FERGUSON b.~ 1879, Daviot
- Very Reverend John FERGUSON b. 1829, Dean of Moray, three
daughters all married and one son:
- MacNeill FERGUSON, now in India.
Morayshire
Estates, MacNeill FERGUSON, retired tea planter. The Lodge, Duff Avenue, Elgin.
£764011
- William FERGUSON b. 1831 of Old Meldrum; m. 1870 Isabella
WALKER3 by whom he had two daughters
- Annie FERGUSON b.~ 1871, Daviot
- Eliza Bella FERGUSON b.c 1875, Daviot
- John FERGUSON b. 1799
- Alexander FERGUSON b. 1802 (twins); m. 1825 Catherine CLARK
- James FERGUSON b. 1830
- Alexander FERGUSON b. 1834
- George FERGUSON b. 1835
- John Ingram FERGUSON b. 1837
- James FERGUSON b. 1802; d. 1880; m. 1835 Barbara CONNAN
- Jane FERGUSON b.~ 1836, Daviot
- William FERGUSON b. 1838, Daviot
- John FERGUSON, b.~ 1841, Daviot; d. 4 Oct 1923; m. 1868
Mary RENNIE
- Jane, b.~ 1869, Daviot; d. 8 Apr 1923
- George, b. 1870, Daviot; d. 2 May 1918
- Mary, b.~ 1873 , Daviot
- Barbara C., b.~ 1874 Daviot
- Eliza, b.~ 1878 , Daviot
- George W FERGUSON b. Mar 1842, Daviot; d. 27 Apr 1882
Woodland, Cowlitz, WA; bur: Frank Abel
Cemetery, Woodland, Cowlitz County, WA; m.
- John FERGUSON b.~1878, CA [1880 census, Contra Costa
County]
- James Conan FERGUSON b. 8 Sep 1879 Antioch, Contra
Costa County, California; d. 9 Mar 1953 Vancouver, Clark County, Washington
[[Find A Grave MEMORIAL ID 36653624 ]
- Wayne H FERGUSON b.~1913, WA [1930 census, Woodland
WA]
- James Byron FERGUSON b. 7 Sep 1913; d. August 10,
2013 Woodland, Washington
- Charles FERGUSON b.~1917, WA [1930 census, Woodland
WA]
- Albert FERGUSON b.~1919, WA [1940 Census, Woodland,
Washington]
- Donald W FERGUSON b.~1927, WA [1940 Census,
Woodland, Washington]
- Charles Walker FERGUSON b. 1847
- George FERGUSON of New Craig d. 5 Dec 1839
- John FERGUSON b. 1751-1756; of South Side; d. 27 Nov 1843; m. Anne
GRAY
- William FERGUSON b. ~1795; d. 11 Jul 1834
- Ann FERGUSON b.~ 1797; d. 27 Jul 1823
- John FERGUSON b. 1799
- George FERGUSON b. 1806; m. Jane DURNO 25 May 1852 Forgue,
Aberdeen; d. 28 Jul 1895, Lessendrum, Drumblade
- Mary Ann FERGUSON b. 28 JUL 1853, Forgue, Aberdeen
- James Durno FERGUSON b. 18 Apr 1855 Forgue, Aberdeen
- Jane FERGUSON b. 16 Apr 1858 Forgue, Aberdeen
- George Alexander FERGUSON b. 21 Jul 1862 Forgue,
Aberdeen
- John FERGUSON b. 04 Dec 1864 Forgue, Aberdeen; m.
Maggie
- George FERGUSON b.~1899, Fyvie, Aberdeenshire
- William FERGUSON b.~1900, Fyvie, Aberdeenshire
- Isobel FERGUSON b. 1816-1811
1841 Census
South/Side
| Surname |
Forename |
Age |
Occupation |
Where Born |
| FERGUSON |
John |
85 |
Farmer |
Aberdeenshire |
| FERGUSON |
Anne |
65 |
|
Aberdeenshire |
| FERGUSON |
Isobel |
25 |
|
Aberdeenshire |
| FERGUSON |
George |
30 |
|
Aberdeenshire |
Mains
| FERGUSON |
George |
40 |
Farmer |
Aberdeenshire |
| FERGUSON |
Elizabeth
[Must be
Elspeth |
40 |
|
Aberdeenshire |
| FERGUSON |
William |
10 |
|
Aberdeenshire |
New Craig
| FERGUSON |
James |
40 |
Farmer |
Aberdeenshire |
| FERGUSON |
Barbara |
25 |
|
Aberdeenshire |
| FERGUSON |
Jane |
5 |
|
Aberdeenshire |
| FERGUSON |
William |
3 |
|
Aberdeenshire |
| FERGUSON |
John |
1 |
|
Aberdeenshire |
1851 Census
West Mains Of House Of Glack
| George Fergusion |
Head |
52 |
Farmer Of 70 Acres Emp 4 Lab |
Daviot |
| Elspet Fergusion |
Wife |
51 |
Fyvie |
Argyllshire |
| George Fergusion |
Son |
23 |
Farmers Son Employed At House |
Daviot |
| William Fergusion |
Son |
19 |
Farmers Son Employen At House |
Daviot |
| Elspet Benzie |
30 |
House Servant |
|
|
| Peter Morrison |
14 |
Ag Lab |
|
|
| John Novie |
15 |
Ag Lab |
|
|
| Anne Thomson |
22 |
House Servant |
|
|
New Craig
| James Ferguson |
Head |
48 |
Farmer Of 140 Acres Employing 4 Labourers |
Daviot |
| William Ferguson |
Son |
13 |
Scholar |
Daviot |
| Jane Ferguson |
Dau |
14 |
Farmer's Daur Employed At Home |
Daviot |
| Mary A Ferguson |
Dau |
1 |
Daviot |
Aberdeenshire |
| Charles Ferguson |
Son |
3 |
Daviot |
Aberdeenshire |
| George Ferguson |
Son |
8 |
Scholar |
Daviot |
| John Ferguson |
Son |
10 |
Scholar |
Daviot |
| James Allan |
|
18 |
|
|
| James Barclay |
|
19 |
|
|
| Hellen Craig |
|
15 |
|
|
| Jannet Craig |
|
30 |
|
|
| James Cumming |
|
20 |
|
|
| George Simpson |
|
24 |
|
|
1861 Census
Pitfuchu? Farms, Monymusk
| George FERGUSON |
Mar |
34 |
Farmer of 180 acres
6 Labourers |
Aberdeenshire, Daviot |
| Jane |
Mar |
24 |
|
|
| George |
|
2 |
|
|
| Elsie |
|
4 |
|
|
1871 Census
Mains Of Glack, Daviot, Aberdeenshire
| George Ferguson |
|
72 |
Farmer Of 190 Acres Emp 6 Servter |
Daviot |
| Elspet Ferguson |
|
71 |
Farmer's Wife |
Daviot |
| William Ferguson |
|
39 |
Farmer's Son |
Daviot |
| Isabella Ferguson |
Daughter-in-law |
22 |
|
Daviot |
| Ann Ferguson |
|
2 Mo |
Grandaughter |
Daviot |
| Margaret Barnett |
|
19 |
|
|
| Gavin Fraser |
|
26 |
|
|
| Ann Huart |
|
17 |
|
|
| Robert Maver |
|
16 |
|
|
| George Michie |
|
16 |
|
|
| William Still |
|
22 |
|
|
New Craig, Daviot, Aberdeenshire
| James Ferguson |
|
69 |
Farmer 185 Emp 4 Lab Acres |
|
| John Ferguson |
|
30 |
Farmer's Son |
|
| George Ferguson |
|
29 |
Farmer's Son |
|
| Mary Ferguson |
Daughter-in-law |
25 |
House Keeper |
Alvah Banffshire |
| Jane Ferguson |
Grandaughter |
2 |
|
|
| George Ferguson |
Grandson |
7 Mo |
Daviot |
Aberdeenshire |
| Jane Craig |
|
19 |
|
|
| William Falconer |
|
21 |
|
|
| William Falconer |
|
18 |
|
|
| Alexr Lumsden |
|
18 |
|
|
| John Simeson |
|
21 |
|
|
1881 Census
Lumphart
| George FERGUSON |
Head |
54 |
Farmer (217 Ac Emp 5 M & 1 W) |
Daviot |
| Jane FERGUSON |
Wife |
44 |
|
Daviot |
| Elsie H. FERGUSON |
Daur |
24 |
Farmers Daur |
Monymusk |
| Bellanna W. FERGUSON |
Daur |
19 |
Farmers Daur |
Monymusk |
| Mary J.W. FERGUSON |
Daur |
15 |
Scholar |
Monymusk |
| William FERGUSON |
Son |
12 |
Scholar |
Monymusk |
| John FERGUSON |
Son |
10 |
Scholar |
Monymusk |
| Barbara E. A. FERGUSON |
Daur |
2 |
|
Daviot |
Westmains Of Glack
| William FERGUSON |
Head |
49 |
Farmer |
Daviot |
| Isabella FERGUSON |
Wife |
32 |
Farmers Wife |
Daviot |
| Annie FERGUSON |
Dau |
10 |
Scholar |
Daviot |
| Eliza Bella FERGUSON |
Dau |
6 |
Scholar |
Daviot |
Newcraig
| John FERGUSON |
Head |
40 |
Farmer Of 183 Acres Of Which 176
Arable |
Daviot |
| Mary FERGUSON |
Wife |
34 |
|
Alvah, Banff, Scotland |
| Jane FERGUSON |
Daur |
12 |
Scholar |
Daviot |
| George FERGUSON |
Son |
10 |
Scholar |
Daviot |
| Mary FERGUSON |
Daur |
8 |
Scholar |
Daviot |
| Barbara C. FERGUSON |
Daur |
7 |
Scholar |
Daviot |
| Eliza FERGUSON |
Daur |
3 |
|
Daviot |
1901 Census
New Craig, Daviot
| John FERGUSON |
Head |
Married |
60 |
Farmer |
Aberdeenshire, Daviot |
| Mary |
Wife |
Married |
55 |
|
Banfshire, Alvak |
| George |
Son |
Single |
30 |
Worker |
Aberdeenshire, Daviot |
| Jane |
Dau |
Single |
32 |
|
|
| Barbara |
Dau |
Single |
24 |
|
|
| Eliza |
Dau |
Single |
23 |
|
|
Lumphart, Daviot
| William FERGUSON |
Head |
Married |
32 |
Farmer |
Aberdeenshire, Monymusk |
| Maggie |
Wife |
|
28 |
|
Aberdeenshire, Newmachar |
| George |
Son |
|
2 |
|
Aberdeenshire, Daviot |
| James |
Son |
|
1 |
|
Aberdeenshire, Daviot |
1891 Census
Lumphart, Daviot, Aberdeenshire
| George Ferguson |
64 |
Farmer |
Daviot |
| Jane Ferguson |
54 |
Daviot |
Aberdeenshire |
| Bellana Ferguson |
29 |
Farmer's Daughter Monymusk |
Aberdeenshire |
| Mary Jane Ferguson |
25 |
Farmer's Daughter |
Monymusk |
| William Ferguson |
22 |
Farmer's Son |
Monymusk |
| Barbara E A Ferguson |
12 |
Scholar |
Daviot |
| John Cumming |
41 |
|
|
| Robert Laing |
52 |
|
|
| Isabel Sim |
18 |
|
|
| Alexander Smith |
18 |
|
|
| William Young |
22 |
|
|
Old Parish Register
Marriages
| Date |
Groom |
Bride |
| 06/11/1825 |
Alexr FERGUSON |
Catherine CLARK |
| 04/06/1826 |
Geo FERGUSON |
Elspet HARPER |
| 11/06/1843 |
James FERGUSON |
Rebecca MURRAY |
| 18/01/1835 |
Jas FERGUSON |
Barbara CONNAN |
| 22/06/1834 |
John FERGUSON |
Margt. SMITH |
Baptisms
| Date |
Forename |
Surname |
Parents |
| 06/06/1834 |
Alexander |
FERGUSON |
Alexr. FERGUSON
Catherine CLARK |
| 28/06/1847 |
Charles Walker |
FERGUSON |
James FERGUSON
Barbara CONNAN |
| 15/03/1806 |
George |
FERGUSON |
John FERGUSON |
| 09/10/1835 |
George |
FERGUSON |
Alexander FERGUSON
Catherine CLARK |
| 10/03/1842 |
George |
FERGUSON |
James FERGUSON
Barbara CONNAN |
| 30/08/1830 |
James |
FERGUSON |
Alexander FERGUSON
Catherine CLARK |
| 03/01/1799 |
John |
FERGUSON |
John FERGUSON |
| 01/01/1799 |
John |
FERGUSON |
Willm. FERGUSON |
| 04/06/1829 |
John |
FERGUSON |
George FERGUSON
Elspet HARPER |
| 26/04/1841 |
John |
FERGUSON |
James FERGUSON
Barbara CONNON |
| 10/05/1837 |
John Ingram |
FERGUSON |
Alexander FERGUSON
Catherine CLARK |
| 10/05/1831 |
William |
FERGUSON |
George FERGUSON
Elspet HARPER |
| 15/02/1838 |
William |
FERGUSON |
James FERGUSON
Barbara CONNON |
| 01/08/1723 |
Alexander |
FERGUSSON |
Robert FERGUSSON |
| 13/06/1802 |
Alexander |
FERGUSSON |
William FERGUSSON |
| 01/01/1798 |
George |
FERGUSSON |
William FERGUSSON |
| 25/03/1827 |
George |
FERGUSSON |
Geo. FERGUSSON
Elspet HARPER |
| 13/06/1802 |
James |
FERGUSSON |
William FERGUSSON |
| 28/09/1794 |
William |
FERGUSSON |
William FERGUSSON |
Burials - Kirkyard of Daviot
- 108. Erected by George FERGUSON farmer Largue, Forgue in memory of
his son James FERGUSON d. 21 Nov. 1862 aged 7. His wife Jane DURNO d.
Lessendrum 21 May 1880 aged 59. George FERGUSON d. there 28 Jul 1895 in 90th
year, full of years and honour
- 109. In memory of Anne FERGUSON dau. of John FERGUSON farmer in
Southside of Old Craig d. 27 July 1823 aged 26 yrs 6 mths., his son William d.
11 Jul 1934 (sic) aged 39 yrs 8 mths. Said John FERGUSON d. 27 Nov 1843 aged
92, his spouse Ann GRAY d. 14 Oct 1856 aged 83.
- 118. Sacred to the memory of William FERGUSON son to William
FERGUSON farmer in Newcraig d. 16 June 1812 in 18th year. William FERGUSON
farmer in Newcraig d. 30 Apr 1825 aged 74, his wife Margaret GRAY d. 16 Mar
1840 aged 78. Their sons John FERGUSON d. 29 June 1836 aged 37, George FERGUSON
d. 13 Dec 1875 aged 80 & his wife Elsie HARPER d. 11 Jan 1875 aged 75,
James FERGUSON farmer Newcraig d. 16 Sep 1880 aged 79 & his wife Barbara
CONNON d. 21 Mar 1851 aged 37.
- 119. In loving memory of Mary RENNIE wife of John FERGUSON d. 6 Feb
1913 aged 68. Their son George farmer Newcraig d. 2 May 1918 aged 47, their
dau. Jane d. 8 Apr. 1923 aged 54. Above John FERGUSON d. 4 Oct. 1923 aged
83.
- 120. In loving memory of George FERGUSON late farmer Lumphart,
Daviot d. Rosslyn, Inverurie 23 May 1898 aged 71, his son George d. Pitfichie,
Monymusk 13 June 1861 aged 2. His wife Jane WALKER d. Rosslyn 14 Mar 1915 aged
78. His dau. Mary Jane Walker d. there 18 Apr 1938 aged 71
- 121. Erected by Alexander FERGUSON in Daviot in memory of his
children Elizabeth Ann d. 2 Mar 1831 in 3rd tear, Margaret d. 24 Sep 1834 aged
2 yrs 1 mths.
Inverurie - Register of Baptisms, Burials (Episcopal), St. Mary's ,
1842-1929
- Ferguson. Jane. Mains of Glack, wife of William Ferguson, farmers
son, bur. 03 Oct 1867 at Daviot, ag. 22 yrs.
- Ferguson. George, Hospital Road, late of Lumphart, bur. 26 May 1898
at Daviot, ag. 72 yrs.
- Ferguson. George Herbert, son of William and Maggie Ferguson,
farmer, Lumphart, bap. 04 Sep 1898
- James Donald, son of William and Maggie Ferguson, farmer, Lumphart,
bap. 04 Dec 1899
Statutory Register
- Births
- George FERGUSON, 1870
- George Herbert FERGUSON, 1898
- James Donald FERGUSON, 1899
- William Walker FERGUSON, 1903
- Marriages
- 1856 May 29, St. Mathews Episcopal Chapel, Oldmeldrum
- George FERGUSON, 29, farmer (bachelor), George FERGUSON,
farmer and Elspet widow of James HARPER
- Jane WALKER, 19, Spinster, William WALKER, farmer &
Isobel HENDERSON
- John FERGUSON, Episcopal Clergyman
- George FERGUSON, James DAVIDSON, witnesses
- 1868, John FERGUSON and Mary RENNIE, Daviot
- 1893, Alexander FERGUSON and Mary Jane MACINTOSH, Daviot
- 1897 Jun 24, ___ Hotel, Market St. Aberdeen
- William FERGUSON, 28, Farmer, Bachelor, Oldmeldrum, Daviot,
George FERGUSON, Farmer (retired) and Jane WALKER
- Maggie DUGUID, Spinster, 24, Mill of Allatnah Mdny, James
DUGUID, farmer and Margaret DONALD
- Agnes M. FRASER, J. FERGUSON, witnesses
- Deaths
- 1875, George FERGUSON, 79
- 1880, James FERGUSON, 79
- 1918, George FERGUSON, 47
- 1934 Oct 16, William FERGUSON, 66, Farmer, husband of Maggie
DUGUID, Mains of Pitfour, Old Deer, son of George FERGUSON, farmer and Jane
WALKER both dec'd
Wills & Testament
- 05 Dec 1839, George FERGUSON, farmer in New Craig in the parish of
Daviot, Aberdeen Sheriff Court Inventories
- George FERGUSON of New Craig, d. 5 Dec 1839, intestate
- John FERGUSON of South Side, his brother is executor
References
- Records of the Clan and Name of Fergusson, Ferguson and
Fergus, by James Ferguson and Robert Menzies Fergusson, Edinburgh,
1895.
- Records of the Clan and Name of Fergusson, Ferguson and Fergus
Supplement, by James Ferguson and Robert Menzies Fergusson, Edinburgh,
1899, p. 79
- Statutory Register, Old Meldrum
- Inverurie - Register of Baptisms, Burials (Episcopal), St. Mary's ,
1842-1929 [Ancestry.com
- The Kirkyard of Daviot, compiled by Shelia M. Spiers, 1997
Aberdeen & North East Scotland Family History Society
