Dulcius Ex Asperis

"James Fergusson was the representative of a family that held property in Lochmaben, Dumfriesshire, for many generations - traditionally, from the days of Robert the Bruce: and the family are supposed to have been connected with the Craigdarroch Fergussons in the same county"
[Records of the Clan]

Fergussons of Spitalhaugh, Peeblesshire

References

  1. Records of the Clan and Name of Fergusson, Ferguson and Fergus, by James Ferguson and Robert Menzies Fergusson, Edinburgh, 1895.
  2. OPR
  3. 1881 Census of Scotland
  4. The Scotsman 23 Aug 1938
  5. The Scotsman 1 Nov 1924
  6. The Scotsman 1 Oct 1914
  7. The Scotsman 14 Jun 1945
  8. The Scotsman 9 Aug 1917
  9. The Times Jan 11, 1962
  10. A history of Peeblesshire by William Chambers
  11. Lochmaben Old Churchyard Memorial Inscriptions, Dumfries and Galloway Family History Research Centre, May 2007