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Henry James Ferguson 1878–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Jan 1878

Birth Location: Parton, Cumberland, England

Death Date: 15 Sep 1955

Death Location: 61 Foundry Road, Parton Cumberland, England

Father: William Ferguson

Mother: Martha Askew

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Rothery

Children(s): William Ferguson, Joahila Ferguson, John Ferguson, Robert Ferguson, Martha Ferguson, Elizabeth Ferguson, Henry Ferguson, Robert Ferguson, Isabella Ferguson, James Ferguson, Isaac Ferguson

In 1878, Henry James Ferguson entered the world in Parton, Cumberland, England, born to William David Ferguson And Martha Askew. In 1881, Henry James Ferguson resided in Harrington, Cumberland, England. In 1891, Henry James Ferguson resided in Cockermouth, Cumberland, England. Henry James Ferguson married Elizabeth Rothery, and had children including Elizabeth Ferguson, Henry James Ferguson, Isaac Ferguson, Isabella Ferguson, James Ferguson, Joahila Ferguson, John Ferguson, Martha Ferguson, Robert Ferguson, William Henry Ferguson. Henry James Ferguson passed away in 1955 in 61 Foundry Road, Parton Cumberland, England.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Henry James Ferguson entered the world in Parton, Cumberland, England, born to William David Ferguson And Martha Askew.
  • In 1881, Henry James Ferguson resided in Harrington, Cumberland, England.
  • In 1891, Henry James Ferguson resided in Cockermouth, Cumberland, England.
  • Henry James Ferguson married Elizabeth Rothery, and had children including Elizabeth Ferguson, Henry James Ferguson, Isaac Ferguson, Isabella Ferguson, James Ferguson, Joahila Ferguson, John Ferguson, Martha Ferguson, Robert Ferguson, William Henry Ferguson.
  • Henry James Ferguson passed away in 1955 in 61 Foundry Road, Parton Cumberland, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Ferguson
1855–1932
Birth Location: Harras, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
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Martha Askew
1856–1934
Birth Location: Maryport, Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Rothery
1879–1940
Birth Location: Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
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Children(s)

William Ferguson
1899–1918
Birth Location: Parton, Cumberland, England
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Joahila Ferguson
1901–
Birth Location: Parton, Cumberland, England
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John Ferguson
1903–1987
Birth Location: Parton, Cumberland, England
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Robert Ferguson
1904–1913
Birth Location: Parton, Cumberland, England
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Martha Ferguson
1906–1978
Birth Location: Parton, Cumberland, England
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Elizabeth Ferguson
1909–1996
Birth Location: 88 Main Street, Parton, Cumberland, England
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Henry Ferguson
1910–1989
Birth Location: 88 Main Street, Parton, Cumberlann, England
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Robert Ferguson
1915–1987
Birth Location: 88 Main Street, Parton, Cumberland, England
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Isabella Ferguson
1901–2000
Birth Location: Main Street, Parton Cumberland, England
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James Ferguson
1907–1909
Birth Location: Back Gardens, Parton Cumberland, England
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Isaac Ferguson
1912–1985
Birth Location: 88 Main Street, Parton Cumberland, England
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Henry Ferguson's Ancestors

Self
Henry Ferguson
1878–1955
Birth Place: Parton, Cumberland, England
Parents
William David Ferguson
1855–1932
Harras, Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Martha Askew
1856–1934
Maryport, Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
Grandparents
Robert Ferguson
1808–1887
Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Isabella Brown
1816–1877
Whitehaven, Cumberland, England
Jane Askew
1836–
Cumberland, England
Great-Grandparents
William Ferguson
1778–1862
Mary**
1780–1851
Henry Askew
1798–1965
Martha Askew
1808–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Ferguson
1753–1785
Ruth Brown
1752–1789
Henry Askew
1833–1881
Sarah Scott
1838–1919

Henry Ferguson's Descendants

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Henry (James) Ferguson (4 Jan 1878–15 Sep 1955) m. Elizabeth Rothery (abt 1879–3 September 1940)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Ferguson 1899–1918
  2. 2. Joahila Ferguson 1901–
  3. 3. John Ferguson 1903–1987
  4. 4. Robert Ferguson 1904–1913
  5. 5. Martha Ferguson 1906–1978 m. John Relph 1904–
  6. 6. Elizabeth Ferguson 1909–1996 m. Nelson Johnston 1908–2007
  7. 7. Henry (James) Ferguson 1910–1989 m. Margaret Kelsall 1911–1986
    1. 1. Margaret (Ferguson) Jr 1930–2018
    2. 2. Henry (James “mick”) Ferguson 1934–1987
    3. 3. William (Henry “willy”) Ferguson 1937–2001
    4. 4. Doreen (Elizabeth) Ferguson 1932–2002
    5. 5. Anne Ferguson 1941–1945
    6. 6. Albert (“Bobo”) Ferguson 1940–2015
  8. 8. Robert Ferguson 1915–1987 m. Mary White 1917–
    1. 1. Christina Ferguson 1925–
  9. 9. Isabella Ferguson 1901–2000 m. Joseph (J) Thursby 1899–
  10. 10. James Ferguson 1907–1909
  11. 11. Isaac Ferguson 1912–1985 m. Sarah Brannon 1908–

Henry Ferguson's Timeline

9 Records

1878
4 Jan 1878
Birth of Henry James Ferguson in Parton, Cumberland, England
Parton, Cumberland, England
1881
1881
Age 3
Henry James Ferguson resided here in Harrington, Cumberland, England
Harrington, Cumberland, England
1891
1891
Age 13
Henry James Ferguson resided here in Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
1899
January 1899
Age 21
Henry James Ferguson was married in Whitehaven, Cumberland, United Kingdom
Whitehaven, Cumberland, United Kingdom
1901
1901
Age 23
Henry James Ferguson resided here in Parton, Cumberland, England
Parton, Cumberland, England
1911
1911
Age 33
Henry James Ferguson resided here in Parton, England
Parton, England
1939
1939
Age 61
Henry James Ferguson resided here in Yorkshire (West Riding), England
Yorkshire (West Riding), England
1955
15 Sep 1955
Age 77
Death of Henry James Ferguson in 61 Foundry Road, Parton Cumberland, England
61 Foundry Road, Parton Cumberland, England
1955
9 Dec 1955
Age 77
Henry James Ferguson - Probate in Carlisle
Carlisle

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1878
    Event Place: Parton, Cumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911
    [2] 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4302; Folio: 129; Page: 3; GSU roll: 6099412
    [3] 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5182; Folio: 80; Page: 30; GSU roll: 1342250
    [4] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 1a; Page: 130
    [5] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4890; Folio: 121; Page: 15
    [6] England & Wales, FreeBMD Birth Index
    [7] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013800G

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: January 1899
    Event Place: Whitehaven, Cumberland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Harrington, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5182; Folio: 80; Page: 30; GSU roll: 1342250

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Cockermouth, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1891; Class: RG12; Piece: 4302; Folio: 129; Page: 3; GSU roll: 6099412

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Parton, Cumberland, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4890; Folio: 121; Page: 15

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Parton, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Yorkshire (West Riding), England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1013800G

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Whitehaven, Cumberland
    Record Source: UK, World War i Pension Ledgers and Index Cards, Western Front Association; London, England; WWI Pension Record Cards and Ledgers; Reference: 0710317FER-FET

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Sep 1955
    Event Place: 61 Foundry Road, Parton Cumberland, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916-2007, General Register Office; United Kingdom; Volume: 1a; Page: 130

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1955
    Event Place: Carlisle
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations)
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