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James Ferguson 1878–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Aug 1878

Birth Location: Washington, Durham, England

Death Date: 15 Aug 1954

Death Location: Durham, England

Father: Joseph Ferguson

Mother: Sarah Frampton

Spouse(s): Mary Burdess

Children(s): Elizabeth Ferguson, Joseph Ferguson, Sarah Ferguson, Margaret Ferguson, Isabella Ferguson, Agnes Ferguson, Charles Ferguson, Frederick Ferguson, James Ferguson, Jane Ferguson, Mary Ferguson

James Ferguson was born in 1878 in Washington, Durham, England, the child of Joseph Ferguson And Sarah Frampton. In 1891, James Ferguson resided in Great Usworth, Durham, England. James Ferguson married Mary E Burdess, and had children including Agnes Ferguson, Charles E B Ferguson, Elizabeth Ferguson, Frederick G Ferguson, Isabella Ferguson, James Ferguson, Jane Ferguson, Joseph Ferguson, Margaret Annie Ferguson, Mary Gibson Ferguson, Sarah Ferguson. James Ferguson passed away in 1954 in Durham, England.

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Biography

  • James Ferguson was born in 1878 in Washington, Durham, England, the child of Joseph Ferguson And Sarah Frampton.
  • In 1891, James Ferguson resided in Great Usworth, Durham, England.
  • James Ferguson married Mary E Burdess, and had children including Agnes Ferguson, Charles E B Ferguson, Elizabeth Ferguson, Frederick G Ferguson, Isabella Ferguson, James Ferguson, Jane Ferguson, Joseph Ferguson, Margaret Annie Ferguson, Mary Gibson Ferguson, Sarah Ferguson.
  • James Ferguson passed away in 1954 in Durham, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Ferguson's Ancestors

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James Ferguson
1878–1954
Birth Place: Washington, Durham, England
Parents
Joseph Ferguson
1842–
Ourebun, Northumberland, England
Sarah Frampton
1842–
Weymouth, Dorset, England
Grandparents
William Ferguson
1812–
Newcastle Upon Tyne, All Saints
Ann King
1813–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Ferguson's Descendants

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James Ferguson (15 Aug 1878–15 Aug 1954) m. Mary (E) Burdess (6 Oct 1878–Bet. Jul–Sep 1957)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Ferguson 1904– m. Albert (Edward) Patterson 1898–1971
    1. 1. Dorothy (Jackson) patterson 1930–1979 m. John (George) Littlefair 1929–1991
    2. 2. Albert (Borrowdale) Patterson 1925–1978 m. Elsie (E) Thompson 1926–1988
      1. 1. james (roland) patterson 1947–2005
      2. 2. Janet Patterson 1949–1998
    3. 3. Joseph Patterson 1927–1927
    4. 4. Roland Patterson 1928–1989
    5. 5. Rose Patterson 1932–1997 m. Leo Gordon 1929–1989
    6. 6. Allen Patterson 1934–1980
    7. 7. Joseph Patterson 1941–1941
    8. 8. Derek Patterson 1944–1966
    9. 9. James Patterson 1926–1994 m. Margaret (Jane) McCourt 1930–1956
  2. 2. Joseph Ferguson 1909–1970 m. Florence (Lawson) king 1917–1993
    1. 1. Colin Ferguson 1944–2011
  3. 3. Sarah Ferguson 1900–1918
  4. 4. Margaret (Annie) Ferguson 1903–
  5. 5. Isabella Ferguson 1906–
  6. 6. Agnes Ferguson 1920–1921
  7. 7. Charles (E B) Ferguson 1918–1933
  8. 8. Frederick (G) Ferguson 1916–1919
  9. 9. James Ferguson 1913–
  10. 10. Jane Ferguson 1911–1918
  11. 11. Mary (Gibson) Ferguson 1908–1977

James Ferguson's Timeline

7 Records

1878
15 Aug 1878
Birth of James Ferguson in Washington, Durham, England
Washington, Durham, England
1878
05 Sep 1878
James Ferguson was baptized in Gateshead, Durham, England
Gateshead, Durham, England
1891
1891
Age 13
James Ferguson resided here in Great Usworth, Durham, England
Great Usworth, Durham, England
1901
1901
Age 23
James Ferguson resided here in Usworth, Durham, England
Usworth, Durham, England
1911
02 Apr 1911
Age 33
James Ferguson resided here in Washington, Durham, England
Washington, Durham, England
1939
1939
Age 61
James Ferguson resided here in Durham, England
Durham, England
1954
15 Aug 1954
Age 76
Death of James Ferguson in Durham, England
Durham, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1878
    Event Place: Washington, Durham, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 30141
    [2] 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4124; Folio: 144; Page: 53; GSU roll: 6099234
    [3] 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4704; Folio: 57; Page: 50
    [4] 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1012825A

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 05 Sep 1878
    Event Place: Gateshead, Durham, England
    Record Source: England, Select Births and Christenings

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Great Usworth, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1891 England Census, Class: RG12; Piece: 4124; Folio: 144; Page: 53; GSU roll: 6099234

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: Usworth, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4704; Folio: 57; Page: 50

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1911
    Event Place: Washington, Durham, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, Class: RG14; Piece: 30141

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: Durham, England
    Record Source: 1939 England and Wales Register, The National Archives; Kew, London, England; 1939 Register; Reference: RG 1012825A

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1954
    Event Place: Durham, England

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