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Alexander Ferguson 1770–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1770

Birth Location: Perthshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1840

Death Location: Washington Co, Florida, USA

Father: John Ferguson

Mother: Margaret Murdoch

Spouse(s): Isabella Wakefield, Jean Ferguson

Children(s): Esabella Ferguson, Alexander Ferguson, John Ferguson, Jane Ferguson, William Ferguson, Jane Ferguson, Catherine Ferguson, Robert Ferguson, William Ferguson, Ellen Ferguson, Robert Ferguson, Jane Ferguson, Catherine Ferguson

The story of Alexander Ferguson began in 1770 in Perthshire, Scotland. Alexander Ferguson married Isabella Catherine Wakefield, Jean Ferguson, and had children including Alexander Ferguson, Catherine Ferguson, Ellen Ferguson, Esabella Mae Ferguson, Jane Ferguson, John Ferguson, Robert Ferguson, William Alexander Ferguson, William Ferguson. Alexander Ferguson passed away in 1840 in Washington Co, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander Ferguson began in 1770 in Perthshire, Scotland.
  • Alexander Ferguson married Isabella Catherine Wakefield, Jean Ferguson, and had children including Alexander Ferguson, Catherine Ferguson, Ellen Ferguson, Esabella Mae Ferguson, Jane Ferguson, John Ferguson, Robert Ferguson, William Alexander Ferguson, William Ferguson.
  • Alexander Ferguson passed away in 1840 in Washington Co, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ferguson
1744–
Birth Location: Rothesay Burgh, Bute, Scotland
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Margaret Murdoch
1749–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Isabella Wakefield
1770–1883
Birth Location: Perthshire, Scotland
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Jean Ferguson
1778–
Birth Location: Derlynidder, Perthshire
JF

Children(s)

Esabella Ferguson
1809–1893
Birth Location: Logierait, Perthshire, Scotland
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Alexander Ferguson
1798–1850
Birth Location: Scotland
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John Ferguson
1796–1860
Birth Location: Scotland
JF
Jane Ferguson
1801–
Birth Location: –
JF
William Ferguson
1806–1884
Birth Location: Scotland
WF
Jane Ferguson
1821–
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanark
JF
Catherine Ferguson
1823–
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanark
CF
Robert Ferguson
1814–
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanark
RF
William Ferguson
1798–1880
Birth Location: Edinbugh, Mid-Lothian, Scotland
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Ellen Ferguson
1810–1858
Birth Location: Perthshire, Scotland
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Robert Ferguson
1814–
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
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Jane Ferguson
1821–
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JF
Catherine Ferguson
1823–
Birth Location: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
CF

Alexander Ferguson's Ancestors

Self
Alexander Ferguson
1770–1840
Birth Place: Perthshire, Scotland
Parents
John Ferguson
1744–
Rothesay Burgh, Bute, Scotland
Margaret Murdoch
1749–
Grandparents
Daniel (or Donald Ferguson or) McKarrish
1718–
Rothesay, Bute, Scotland
Finual ((Flory)) Stewart
1721–
Rothesay, Bute, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Alexander Ferguson's Descendants

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Alexander Ferguson (1770–1840) m. Isabella (Catherine) Wakefield (1770–1883) m. Jean Ferguson (abt 1778–)
  1. 1. Esabella (Mae) Ferguson 1809–1893 m. Leonard Finch 1793–1853
    1. 1. Leonard ("Bud") Finch 1850–1853 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Nichols 1842–1937
      1. 1. William (A "Bogue") Finch 1892–1980 m. Thelma Smith 1899–1987
        1. 1. Annie (Loucile) Finch 1921–1990
        2. 2. Florine Finch 1919–1996 m. Amos (Edward) Rheiberg 1918–1975
      2. 2. Annie (Eliza) Finch 1891–1945
      3. 3. Mary (Jane "Mollie") Finch 1889–1989
      4. 4. George (Franklin) Finch 1880–1959
      5. 5. John (Leonard) Finch 1885–1936
      6. 6. Frances (V "Fannie") Finch 1879–1976 m. William Taylor 1890– m. Leander (Jackson) Young 1889–1970
        1. 1. Pansey (I) Taylor 1902–1978 m. George (N) Smith 1900–1978
        2. 2. Cecil (F) Young 1917–1919
        3. 3. George (W) Young 1911–1973
        4. 4. Hattie (Irene) Young 1910–1979
        5. 5. Vance (Buster) Young 1916–
        6. 6. Lillian Young 1920–1978
    2. 2. William (Lee "Pappy") Finch 1834–1916 m. Martha Taylor 1843–1899 m. Martha Finch 1845–
      1. 1. William (Lonnie) Finch 1883–1921
      2. 2. Thommas Finch 1898–
      3. 3. Alexander (Angus) Finch 1881–1979
      4. 4. James (Leonard) Finch 1869–1936
      5. 5. Julia (Elizabeth) Finch 1869–1958
      6. 6. Frances (V) Finch 1880–1920
      7. 7. John (Wesley) Finch 1872–1939
      8. 8. Mary (Euperie) Finch 1877–1920
      9. 9. William (Dallas) Finch 1873–1942
      10. 10. Minie Finch 1880–
      11. 11. Netie Finch 1896–
      12. 12. Francis (V "Minnie") Finch 1880–1970
    3. 3. Julia (Elizabeth) Finch 1846–1944
    4. 4. John (Edward) Finch 1834–1916
    5. 5. Nellie (Ellen) Finch 1840–
    6. 6. Alexander (Sandy) Finch 1844–1879
    7. 7. John (Edward) Finch 1828–1929 m. Georgia (Ann Rebecca "Becky") Reviere 1859–1947 m. Dicie Evans 1845– m. Rebecca Finch 1865–
      1. 1. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Finch 1882–
      2. 2. Alex (Angus) Finch 1886–1979
      3. 3. Annie Finch 1892–1953
      4. 4. Francis Finch 1866–
      5. 5. Rebecca (Virginia) Finch 1859–1949
      6. 6. Tallie Finch 1873–1970
      7. 7. Minnie Finch 1890–
      8. 8. William Finch 1870–
      9. 9. Rebecca Finch 1862–
      10. 10. Celia Finch 1866–
      11. 11. Francis (Lucille "Fannie") Finch 1868–1931
    8. 8. William (M) Finch 1836–1916
    9. 9. Barbara Selby 1833–
  2. 2. Alexander Ferguson 1798–1850
  3. 3. John Ferguson 1796–1860
  4. 4. Jane Ferguson 1801–
  5. 5. William Ferguson 1806–1884
  6. 6. Jane Ferguson 1821–
  7. 7. Catherine Ferguson 1823–
  8. 8. Robert Ferguson 1814–
  9. 9. William (Alexander) Ferguson 1798–1880
  10. 10. Ellen Ferguson 1810–1858
  11. 11. Robert Ferguson 1814–
  12. 12. Jane Ferguson 1821–
  13. 13. Catherine Ferguson 1823–

Alexander Ferguson's Timeline

3 Records

1770
1770
Birth of Alexander Ferguson in Perthshire, Scotland
Perthshire, Scotland
1840
1840
Age 70
Death of Alexander Ferguson in Washington Co, Florida, USA
Washington Co, Florida, USA
1851
1851
Age 81
Alexander Ferguson resided here in Glasgow St Mary, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow St Mary, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Perthshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow St Mary; ED: 17; Page: 9; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1851_156; Year: 1851
    [2] Passenger List
    [3] Passenger List

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1820
    Event Place: Charleston, S.C.
    Record Source:
    [1] Passenger List
    [2] Passenger List

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Glasgow St Mary, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Glasgow St Mary; ED: 17; Page: 9; Line: 16; Roll: CSSCT1851_156; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Belfast, Ireland
    Record Source: Passenger List

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Havana, Cuba
    Record Source: Passenger List

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Washington Co, Florida, USA
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