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Jean "Jane" Ferguson 1802–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 July 1802

Birth Location: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Death Date: 5 November 1871

Death Location: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Father: John Ferguson

Mother: Katherine Houston

Spouse(s): James Shedden

Children(s): Catherine Shedden, Alexander Shedden, James Shedden, Colin Shedden, William Shedden, Peter Shedden, Jean Shedden, Peter Shedden

In 1802, Jean "Jane" Ferguson entered the world in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland, born to John Ferguson And Katherine Houston. Jean "Jane" Ferguson married James Shedden, and had children including Alexander Shedden, Catherine Shedden, Colin Shedden, James Shedden, Jean Ferguson Shedden, Peter Shedden, William George Alexander Shedden. Jean "Jane" Ferguson passed away in 1871 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1802, Jean "Jane" Ferguson entered the world in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland, born to John Ferguson And Katherine Houston.
  • Jean "Jane" Ferguson married James Shedden, and had children including Alexander Shedden, Catherine Shedden, Colin Shedden, James Shedden, Jean Ferguson Shedden, Peter Shedden, William George Alexander Shedden.
  • Jean "Jane" Ferguson passed away in 1871 in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Ferguson
1760–1850
Birth Location: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Katherine Houston
1769–
Birth Location: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

James Shedden
1789–1851
Birth Location: Beith, Ayrshire
JS

Children(s)

Catherine Shedden
1835–1903
Birth Location: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
CS
Alexander Shedden
1833–1898
Birth Location: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
AS
James Shedden
1825–
Birth Location: Glasgow Barony, Lanarkshire, Scotland
JS
Colin Shedden
1832–
Birth Location: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
CS
William Shedden
1839–1920
Birth Location: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
WS
Peter Shedden
1837–1863
Birth Location: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
PS
Jean Shedden
1815–1916
Birth Location: Dalry, Ayrshire
JS
Peter Shedden
1788–
Birth Location: Renfrew, renfrewshire
PS

Jean Ferguson's Ancestors

Self
Jean Ferguson
1802–1871
Birth Place: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Parents
John Ferguson
1760–1850
Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Katherine Houston
1769–
Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jean Ferguson's Descendants

1.
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Jean ("Jane") Ferguson (10 July 1802–5 November 1871) m. James Shedden (Apr 23 1789–bef 1851)
  1. 1. Catherine Shedden 1835–1903
  2. 2. Alexander Shedden 1833–1898 m. Elizabeth ("Lilian) Fisher 1840–1912 m. Jane (Gordon) Spowart –1908
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Lizzie) Shedden 1858–
    2. 2. Mary (Stewart) Shedden 1862–1896
    3. 3. Alexander (Fisher) Shedden 1866–1887
    4. 4. Lily Shedden 1867–1938
    5. 5. James Shedden 1859–
  3. 3. James Shedden 1825–
  4. 4. Colin Shedden 1832–
  5. 5. William (George Alexander) Shedden 1839–1920 m. Mary McKenzie 1837–1920
    1. 1. Robert (Bellamy) Shedden 1871–1949
    2. 2. Hugh (McKenzie) Shedden 1877–1954
    3. 3. Peter (Woodrow) Shedden 1868–1868
    4. 4. William (Alexander) Shedden 1866–1931 m. Alice (Harriet) Rancie 1870–1899 m. Elizabeth (Mary) Cape 1867–1942
      1. 1. Eleanor Shedden 1891–1892
      2. 2. William (James Alexander) Shedden 1894–1896
      3. 3. Jane (McKenzie) Shedden 1897–1983
    5. 5. James Shedden 1864–1881
    6. 6. Eleanor (Mckenzie) Shedden 1885–1889
    7. 7. Alexander ('Lex') Shedden 1875–1960
    8. 8. Jane (Jeanie Eleanor) Shedden 1873–1874
    9. 9. Donald (McKenzie) Shedden 1869–1874
    10. 10. Johnathon (Alexander) Shedden 1881–1941
  6. 6. Peter Shedden 1837–1863
  7. 7. Jean (Ferguson) Shedden 1815–1916
  8. 8. Peter Shedden 1788–

Jean Ferguson's Timeline

2 Records

1802
10 July 1802
Birth of Jean "Jane" Ferguson in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
1871
5 November 1871
Age 69
Death of Jean "Jane" Ferguson in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 July 1802
    Event Place: Renfrew, Renfrewshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 November 1871
    Event Place: Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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