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John Ferguson 1673–1741 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 September 1673

Birth Location: Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 1741

Death Location: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom

Father: Patrick Ferguson

Mother: Jean Napier

Spouse(s): Margaret Johnston

Children(s): John Ferguson, Jannet Ferguson, Alexander Sr, Thomas Ferguson, Robert Ferguson

The story of John Ferguson began in 1673 in Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom. John Ferguson married Margaret Johnston, and had children including Alexander Ferguson Sr Sr, Jannet Ferguson, John Ferguson, Robert Ferguson, Thomas Ferguson. John Ferguson passed away in 1741 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • The story of John Ferguson began in 1673 in Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom.
  • John Ferguson married Margaret Johnston, and had children including Alexander Ferguson Sr Sr, Jannet Ferguson, John Ferguson, Robert Ferguson, Thomas Ferguson.
  • John Ferguson passed away in 1741 in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Ferguson's Ancestors

Self
John Ferguson
1673–1741
Birth Place: Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Patrick Ferguson
1643–1689
Barony, Lanarkshire, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jean Napier
1650–1691
Linlithgow, West Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Robert (William) Ferguson
1590–1667
Yester, East Lothian, Scotland
Jonat Kennedy
1606–
Great-Grandparents
Lord Craigdarrouch
1566–1611
Lady Cunningham
1567–1598
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Glencairn
1530–1580
Lady Gordon
1528–1576

John Ferguson's Descendants

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John Ferguson (4 September 1673–1741) m. Margaret Johnston (10 Mar 1681–1744)
  1. 1. John Ferguson 1702–1730
  2. 2. Jannet Ferguson 1699– m. Donald Skeldoch 1697–
    1. 1. Isobell Skeldoch 1727–1782 m. Malcom McKenzie 1716–1796
      1. 1. Malcom Mckenzie 1753–1833 m. Eleanor (Helen) MacPherson 1757–1853
        1. 1. John McKenzie 1785–1859
        2. 2. Peter McKenzie 1783–1869
        3. 3. Malcolm McKenzie 1787–1807
        4. 4. William McKenzie 1791–1851
        5. 5. Catherine McKenzie 1795–1853
        6. 6. Grant McKenzie 1796–1854
        7. 7. Elizabeth McKenzie 1797–
      2. 2. John Mckenzie 1747– m. Cathrine McGregor 1749–1785
        1. 1. Mary McKenzie 1770–1847
        2. 2. Robert McKenzie 1773–
        3. 3. Janet McKenzie 1776–1872
        4. 4. John McKenzie 1767–
        5. 5. Malcolm McKenzie 1766–
      3. 3. Donald Mckenzie 1749–1833 m. Mary McDonald 1758–1837
        1. 1. Ebeneezer ((Evan)) McKenzie 1791–1851 m. Isabella McDonald 1794–1871
        2. 2. William Mckenzie 1782–
      4. 4. Christian Mckenzie 1751–
      5. 5. Catherine Mckenzie 1755–
      6. 6. Duncan McKenzie 1759–
      7. 7. Isabel Mckenzie 1764–
      8. 8. Ann Mckenzie 1766–
      9. 9. Margaret Mckenzie 1772–
      10. 10. James McKenzie 1769–
      11. 11. Janet (McKenzie) Mcenzie 1761–
    2. 2. John Skeldoch 1719–
  3. 3. Alexander (Ferguson Sr) Sr 1701–1762
  4. 4. Thomas Ferguson 1710–1762
  5. 5. Robert Ferguson 1696–

John Ferguson's Timeline

4 Records

1673
4 September 1673
Birth of John Ferguson in Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
1694
23 Aug 1694
Age 21
John Ferguson was married
None
1700
1700
Age 27
John Ferguson was married in Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
1741
1741
Age 68
Death of John Ferguson in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 September 1673
    Event Place: Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 23 Aug 1694

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1700
    Event Place: Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Ayr, Lanark, & Stirling: - The commissariot record of Glasgow Register of testamenis, 1547-1800

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1741
    Event Place: Falkirk, Stirlingshire, Central, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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