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Descendants of John Robertson FERGUSSON and Elizabeth Ann MATTHEWS

John R has a sister Jane (1807 -1842) who married Sen Henry C. BRUCE. [see reference to "Uncle", Sept 21 1848].

• John R. FERGUSSON b.~ 1807, MD; d. ~1857; m. Elizabeth MATTHEWS
  • Robert FERGUSSON b. Jan 1842; m. Elizabeth (Bettie) DAVIS
    • Mary (Minnie) E b.~ 1864; m. George W. PRICE, Oct 10 1884
    • 1. Thomas Arthur FERGUSSON b. Feb 1870
    • 2. Charles Reuben FERGUSSON b. Feb 1872, MD
    • 3. Robert FERGUSSON b. 22 Feb 1875; m. Mary GIBBONS
      • 3.1 Austin Jenkins FERGUSSON b. 31 Aug 1900, d. Apr 1971, Westminster, Carroll, MD; m. Josephine NOVACK.
        • Gloria J. b.~ 1923, m. Mr. GEOGHEGAN
        • 3.1.1 Austin Anthony "Bill" FERGUSSON b. 16 Apr 1926, Baltimore; d. 09 Dec 2007; Obit: Baltimore Sun 09 Dec 2007; bur: Bel Air Memorial Gardens, Harford County, MD; m. Alma Louise BONOVICH
      • Elizabeth b.22 Sep 1903; d. 23 Jul 1992; m. Baltimore City, MD, O'Leary Desmond BARNES
      • Agnes, b. 30 Sep 1905; d. 11 Feb 1999 m. Baltimore City, MD, Joseph MORFE
      • 3.2 Robert FERGUSSON b. 8 May 1908, Charles Co, MD
      • Mazie b.~1916; m. Baltimore City, MD, William J. BANDIERE
      • Isabelle b. 11 May 1919, d. 22 Jun 2002 Baltimore City, MD; m. 2^nd Philip MEAGHER
    • 4. John FERGUSSON b. Oct 1878; 1930: Baltimore, single; lives with brother Robert
    • Harry d. 1885, 2 years, 7 months [PPT Dec 3 1886 ]
  • William Bruce FERGUSSON b. Dec 1845; m. Adele COMPTON, d. 1931, bur: Mount Rest Cemetery La Plata Charles County MD; obit: 27 Feb 1931 Times Crescent
    • Charlotte Elizabeth FERGUSSON, b. Oct 1867/69 Charles Co., MD; d. 1940; m. John Orris GANTT, Dec 16, 1891; resides Fairfax, VA 1900, 1920
    • Adele Compton FERGUSSON b. 1869, m. (1) James H. YOUNG, Aug 13, 1886 (2) Leslie DUVALL; resides 1920 Chicago
    • Margaret "Maggie May" FERGUSSON b.~ 1872; m. William E. SLAUGHTER, Sep 1895, Washington; resides 1920 Chicago
    • William FERGUSSON b. 5 Jun 1874; m. Elizabeth Rose ROBERTS (Elizabeth Ann "Bessie") ; both buried Mount Rest Cemetery, La Plata, Charles County, headstone
      • Wilson Compton FERGUSSON b. 22 Dec 1903, d. Dec 1978, Welcome, Charles, MD; m. Annie M; resides 1930 Washington, DC; obituary: Maryland Independent, 03 Jan 1979
      • William Merrill FERGUSSON b. 8 Aug 1911, d. 14 Jan 1994, Welcome, Charles, MD; m. Eleanor L. JONES; obituary: Maryland Independent Jan 19, 1994 [MDCHARLE/2007-02]
    • Mary Compton "Daisy" FERGUSSON b.~ 1876; m. Ned (Edwin) ROBY Jan 1894, Washington D.C.
    • Amelia b.~ 1878; m. Goodwin Faulkner, Jul 1895, Christ Church, Washington DC
    • Lillian FERGUSSON, b. Mar 1890; d. 1988; m. Will THEOPHILE; resides Milwaukee, 1920
    • Blanche FERGUSSON, b. Jun 1884; died young
    • Jessie FERGUSSON, died young
  • James FERGUSON d. 1850, age 16 months [PPT Oct 2, 1850 ]

Vital Records

John Robertson Fergusson

• Robert Ferguson and Ann [ Maryland, Church Records, 1668-1995 ]
  • Jane Ferguson b. 09 March 1807; chr. 22 March 1807 Baltimore City, MD
  • John Robertson Ferguson b. 08 Dec 1808; chr. 05 Mar 1809 Baltimore City, MD
• 1810 Will of John Robertson Sr [Charles County Maryland Will Book HBBH-13, 1808-1817; Abstract by Mike Marshall; Page 71.]
  • four children, Ann Fergusson, Gerard Robertson, John Roberton, and George Robertson.
• 1850 Hilltop, Charles, Maryland

  John R Ferguson		M	42	Maryland	Farmer
  Elizabeth Ferguson		F	36	Maryland
  Robert Ferguson		M	8	Maryland
  Wm Ferguson		M	5	Maryland

• 1857 February Term Charles County Court [Maryland Register of Wills Records, 1629-1999 Charles Court proceedings 1853-1862, image 428]
  • Petition of William B Matthews brother of Elizabeth Ferguson (dec'd), John R Fergusson died intestate leaving two minor children Robert and William
• 1860 Coomes 3rd District, Charles, Maryland

  William B Mathews		M	[Illegible]	Maryland	Planter
  Nannie Mathews		F	21	Maryland
  Maria Mathews		F	3	Maryland
  Amelia Mathews		F	2	Maryland
  Robert Furguson		M	18	Maryland
  William Furguson		M	15	Maryland
  George Johnson		M	19	Maryland

1. Thomas Arthur Ferguson

• 1910: Election District 12, Baltimore, Maryland
  • Arthur F Fergueson 35 Lena Fergueson 24
• 1920: Baltimore Ward 26, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland
  • Thomas A Fergusson 48 Lena Fergusson 36 Mildred Fergusson 8 Charles W Heathe Father-in-Law 58
• 1940: Baltimore City, Maryland,

  Head	Thomas Fergueson	M	65	Maryland
  Wife	Lena Fergueson	F	50	Maryland
  Daughter	Betty Fergueson	F	19	Maryland
  Lodger	Fanny Galloway	F	24	North Carolina

2. Charles Reuben Ferguson

• Chas Reuben Fergusson
  • 1910: Precinct 11, Washington, District of Columbia [Government Hospital for the Insane]
    • Chas R Ferguson 28 MD Attendant
    • Annie E Ferguson 28 VA Nurse
  • 1920: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia [St. Elizabeth Hospital]
    • Chas Reuben Fergusson employee 47 married born: MD occ: attendant
  • 1930: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia
    • Anne E Ferguson 52 VA Widow
  • One World Tree: he died 1925; married: Annie E Kyger (1878 - 1938)

3. Robert Fergusson and Mary Gibbons

• 1910: Hill Top, Charles, Maryland

  Robert Ferguson	Head	M	35	Maryland
  May Ferguson	Wife	F	38	Maryland
  Austin Ferguson	Son	M	16	Maryland
  Elizabeth Ferguson	Daughter	F	7	Maryland
  Agness Ferguson	Daughter	F	4	Maryland
  Robert Ferguson	Son	M	2	Maryland

• 1917 WWI Draft
  • Robert FERGUSSON b. 22 Feb 1875, 1317 S Clinton St., Baltimore, MD; wife: Mary, occ: Watchman Bells Copper Works
• 1920: Baltimore Ward 26, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland

  Robert Furguson	Head	M	45	Maryland
  Mary Furguson	Wife	F	40	Maryland
  Aster Furguson	Son	M	19	Maryland
  Elisabeth Furguson	Daughter	F	16	Maryland
  Agnes Furguson	Daughter	F	14	Maryland
  Robert Furguson Jr.	Son	M	12	Maryland
  Mecedes Furguson	Daughter	F	10	Maryland
  Maize Furguson	Daughter	F	4	Maryland
  Isabel Furguson	Daughter	F	0	Maryland

• 1930: Baltimore, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland

  Robert Fergusson	Head	M	55	Maryland
  Mary Fergusson	Wife	F	48	Maryland
  Elizabeth Fergusson	Daughter	F	25	Maryland
  Agnes Fergusson	Daughter	F	23	Maryland
  Robet Fergusson	Son	M	21	Maryland
  Mazie Fergusson	Daughter	F	15	Maryland
  Isabell Fergusson	Daughter	F	11	Maryland
  John Fergusson	Brother	M	48	Maryland

• 1940 Clinton St., Baltimore, Baltimore City, Maryland

  Robert Fergusson	Head	M	65	Maryland
  Mae Fergusson	Wife	F	61	Maryland
  Austin Fergusson	Son	M	39	Maryland
  Larry Barnes	Son-in-law	M	34	Maryland
  Elizabeth Barnes	Daughter	F	37	Maryland
  Gloria Fergusson	Granddaughter	F	18	Maryland
  Austin Fergusson	Grandson	M	14	Maryland

3.1.1 Austin Fergusson

• 1926-2007 Burial Bel Air Memorial Gardens Bel Air Harford County Maryland, USA [Find A Grave Memorial# 24592933]

3.2 Robert George Fergusson

Not sure this is the right Robert

• 1940 WWII Draft Registration - Robert George Ferguson b. 8 May 1908, Charles Co. MD; spouse: Barbara Elizabeth Ferguson; Residence: Baltimore, MD
• 1940 1940 Ward 8, Baltimore City, MD

  Robert G Ferguson	Head	M	31	Maryland
  Barbara E Ferguson	Wife	F	27	Maryland
  Beverly B Ferguson	Daughter	F	3	Maryland

• 1963 Obituary of Harry O. Buck Sr. - survivors include daughters Berth Loomis, Rose Blimline and Barbara Ferguson
• 1973 Burial Glen Haven Memorial Park Glen Burnie Anne Arundel County Maryland [Find A Grave Memorial# 137616023]
• 2004 Obituary of Barbara E Ferguson Maryland Gazette 06 Mar 2004 mentions Beverly Ferguson, Berth Loomis, Rose Blimline and spouse Robert Ferguson

References

1. Fergusson Family Cemetery (Mulberry Grove Cemetery) Photo; see also
2. Ward, S., "Tombstone Inscriptions Charles County, Maryland", Maryland Historical and Genealogical Bulletin, Vol E-20 July 1949 No 3, LDS Fiche 6017749, Fiches 4-20
3. PPT - Port Tobacco Times & Charles County Advertisor
4. Lynne Gantt, Charles Co., Maryland, Fergusson Family Genealogy Forum, 2000
5. Christi Abercrombie