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David Dixon Ferguson 1808–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt. 1808

Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian

Death Date: 21 Jun 1890

Death Location: Ashley Terrace, Edinburgh

Father: David Ferguson

Mother: Dorothy Dixon

Spouse(s): Mary 1766-1836

Children(s): Mary Ferguson, Henzell Artist, David Ferguson, Elizabeth Artist, William Ferguson

In 1808, David Dixon Ferguson entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, born to David Ferguson And Dorothy Dixon. In 1851, David Dixon Ferguson resided in Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland. In 1861, David Dixon Ferguson resided in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland. David Dixon Ferguson married Mary Sanderson Dau Of William Sanderson 1766 1836, and had children including David Ferguson, Elizabeth Ferguson Dau Of David Dixon Ferguson Artist, Henzell Dixon Ferguson Dau Of David Dixon Ferguson Artist, Mary Dorothy Jane Ferguson, William Ferguson. David Dixon Ferguson passed away in 1890 in Ashley Terrace, Edinburgh.

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Biography

  • In 1808, David Dixon Ferguson entered the world in Edinburgh, Midlothian, born to David Ferguson And Dorothy Dixon.
  • In 1851, David Dixon Ferguson resided in Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland.
  • In 1861, David Dixon Ferguson resided in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland.
  • David Dixon Ferguson married Mary Sanderson Dau Of William Sanderson 1766 1836, and had children including David Ferguson, Elizabeth Ferguson Dau Of David Dixon Ferguson Artist, Henzell Dixon Ferguson Dau Of David Dixon Ferguson Artist, Mary Dorothy Jane Ferguson, William Ferguson.
  • David Dixon Ferguson passed away in 1890 in Ashley Terrace, Edinburgh.

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David Ferguson's Ancestors

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David Ferguson
1808–1890
Birth Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian
Parents
David Ferguson
1775–
Dorothy Dixon
1763–
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

David Ferguson's Descendants

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David (Dixon) Ferguson (Abt. 1808–21 Jun 1890) m. Mary (Sanderson dau of William Sanderson) 1766-1836 (14 Dec 1804–13 Feb 1896)
  1. 1. Mary (Dorothy Jane) Ferguson 1833– m. Alfred Richardson 1834–
    1. 1. William (Thomas Jackson) Richardson 1869–1945 m. Amy (E) Higgins 1867–1929
      1. 1. Ethel Richardson 1899–
      2. 2. Gertrude (Dorothy) Richardson 1895–
  2. 2. Henzell (Dixon Ferguson dau of David Dixon Ferguson,) Artist 1838–1922
  3. 3. David Ferguson 1836–1892
  4. 4. Elizabeth (Ferguson dau of David Dixon Ferguson,) Artist 1840–
  5. 5. William Ferguson 1843–

David Ferguson's Timeline

6 Records

1808
Abt. 1808
Birth of David Dixon Ferguson in Edinburgh, Midlothian
Edinburgh, Midlothian
1851
1851
Age 43
David Dixon Ferguson resided here in Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 53
David Dixon Ferguson resided here in Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
1871
1871
Age 63
David Dixon Ferguson resided here in Caddonfoot, Selkirkshire, Scotland
Caddonfoot, Selkirkshire, Scotland
1881
1881
Age 73
David Dixon Ferguson resided here in Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland
Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland
1890
21 Jun 1890
Age 82
Death of David Dixon Ferguson in Ashley Terrace, Edinburgh
Ashley Terrace, Edinburgh

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt. 1808
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothian
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 37A; Page: 2; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1851_183; Year: 1851
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Selkirk; ED: 11; Page: 5; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1861_139
    [3] 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Caddonfoot; ED: 3; Page: 12; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1871_177
    [4] 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Innerleithen; ED: 3; Page: 7; Line: 18; Roll: cssct1881_311

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Edinburgh St Cuthberts, Midlothian, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Edinburgh St Cuthberts; ED: 37A; Page: 2; Line: 2; Roll: CSSCT1851_183; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Selkirk, Selkirkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Selkirk; ED: 11; Page: 5; Line: 11; Roll: CSSCT1861_139

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Caddonfoot, Selkirkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1871 Scotland Census, Parish: Caddonfoot; ED: 3; Page: 12; Line: 13; Roll: CSSCT1871_177

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Innerleithen, Peeblesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1881 Scotland Census, Parish: Innerleithen; ED: 3; Page: 7; Line: 18; Roll: cssct1881_311

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Jun 1890
    Event Place: Ashley Terrace, Edinburgh

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