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John Ferrier 1812–1890 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Mar 1812

Birth Location: St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

Death Date: 28 Jan 1890

Death Location: St Clement Dundee, Angus, Scotland

Father: David Ferrier

Mother: Barbara Lesslie

Spouse(s): Margaret DUNCAN, Anne FERGUSON, Christian BRUCE, Agnes TURPIE

Children(s): Agnes FERRIER, Johanna FERRIER, John FERRIER, Jean FERRIER, Alexander FERRIER, David FERRIER, Agnes FERRIER

In 1812, John Ferrier entered the world in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, born to David Ferrier And Barbara Lesslie. John Ferrier married Agnes Turpie, Anne Ferguson, Christian Bruce, Margaret Duncan, and had children including Agnes Nancy Ferrier, Agnes Ferrier, Alexander Ferrier, David Ferrier, Jean Ferrier, Johanna Ferrier, John Ferrier. John Ferrier passed away in 1890 in St Clement Dundee, Angus, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1812, John Ferrier entered the world in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland, born to David Ferrier And Barbara Lesslie.
  • John Ferrier married Agnes Turpie, Anne Ferguson, Christian Bruce, Margaret Duncan, and had children including Agnes Nancy Ferrier, Agnes Ferrier, Alexander Ferrier, David Ferrier, Jean Ferrier, Johanna Ferrier, John Ferrier.
  • John Ferrier passed away in 1890 in St Clement Dundee, Angus, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

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John Ferrier's Ancestors

Self
John Ferrier
1812–1890
Birth Place: St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
Parents
David Ferrier
1784–1863
St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
Barbara Lesslie
1782–1845
St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
Grandparents
John Ferrier
1758–
Kingsbarns, Fife, Scotland
Christian Young
1749–
St Andrews and St Leonards, Fife.
Francis Leslie
1757–
Scotland
Margaret Doig
1757–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
David Ferrier
1736–
Elizabeth Morrice
1736–
Simon Young
1727–1762
Christian Thomson
1722–1748
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ferrier
1710–
Simon Young
1695–1750
Maron Ker
1695–1750
Thomas Thomson
1696–1735
Margaret Craig
1695–1735

John Ferrier's Descendants

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John Ferrier (29 Mar 1812–28 Jan 1890) m. Margaret DUNCAN (abt 1853–) m. Anne FERGUSON (1805-1807–1871-1881) m. Christian BRUCE (abt 1814–1841-1844) m. Agnes TURPIE (7 Sep 1796–17 Mar 1857)
  1. 1. Agnes FERRIER 1884–1971 m. Andrew (Buchanan) Houston 1885–1964
    1. 1. Agnes (Ferrier) HOUSTON 1918–1936
    2. 2. Andrew (Buchanan) HOUSTON 1914–1996
    3. 3. Colin Houston 1907–1988
  2. 2. Johanna FERRIER 1881–
  3. 3. John FERRIER 1841–1868
  4. 4. Jean FERRIER 1840–
  5. 5. Alexander FERRIER 1838–1876
  6. 6. David FERRIER 1836– m. Ann KIDD 1835–
    1. 1. Euphemia FERRIER 1867–
    2. 2. Johann FERRIER 1865–1945
    3. 3. Alexander FERRIER 1859–1862
  7. 7. Agnes ("Nancy") FERRIER 1830–1916 m. Alexander Latto 1834–1911
    1. 1. William Latto 1857–
    2. 2. Eliza (Jessie) Latto 1873–
    3. 3. David Latto 1861–
    4. 4. Alexander Latto 1859–1925
    5. 5. Agnes (Christina Brown) Latto 1863–1945

John Ferrier's Timeline

2 Records

1812
29 Mar 1812
Birth of John Ferrier in St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
St Andrews, Fife, Scotland
1890
28 Jan 1890
Age 78
Death of John Ferrier in St Clement Dundee, Angus, Scotland
St Clement Dundee, Angus, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1812
    Event Place: St Andrews, Fife, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Jan 1890
    Event Place: St Clement Dundee, Angus, Scotland

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