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Laird Robert Ferguson 9th Laird of Craigdarroch 1566–1611 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 May 1566

Birth Location: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Death Date: 9 Nov 1611

Death Location: Edinburgh, Midlothia, Scotland

Father: Sir Farguson

Mother: Agnes Mcgowan

Spouse(s): Margaret Gardiner, Jean Cunningham, Geillis Maxwell

Children(s): Janet Ferguson, William Craigdorroch), Elizabeth Ferguson, Barbara Ferguson, Margaret Ferguson, Rad Ferguson, Thomas Ferguson, John Fergussone, James Ferguson, Thomas Ferguson, Robert Ferguson, William Ferguson, Robert II, Jeane Fergusoune\Ferguson, Robert Ferguson, Margaret Ferguson

In 1566, Laird Robert Ferguson 9th Laird of Craigdarroch entered the world in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sir Johne 8Th Laird Of Craig Darroch Farguson And Agnes Mcgowan. Laird Robert Ferguson 9th Laird of Craigdarroch married Geillis Maxwell, Jean Katherine Cunningham, Margaret Hilda Norah Gardiner, and had children including Barbara Ferguson, Elizabeth Ferguson, James Ferguson, Janet Ferguson, Jeane Fergusoune Ferguson, John 10Th Laird Of Cragidarroch Fergussone, Margaret Ferguson, Rad Ferguson, Robert William Ferguson, Robert William Ferguson Ii, Thomas Ferguson, William 11Th Laird Of Craigarroch Ferguson, William Ferguson 11Th Laird Of Craigdorroch. Laird Robert Ferguson 9th Laird of Craigdarroch passed away in 1611 in Edinburgh, Midlothia, Scotland.

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  • In 1566, Laird Robert Ferguson 9th Laird of Craigdarroch entered the world in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, born to Sir Johne 8Th Laird Of Craig Darroch Farguson And Agnes Mcgowan.
  • Laird Robert Ferguson 9th Laird of Craigdarroch married Geillis Maxwell, Jean Katherine Cunningham, Margaret Hilda Norah Gardiner, and had children including Barbara Ferguson, Elizabeth Ferguson, James Ferguson, Janet Ferguson, Jeane Fergusoune Ferguson, John 10Th Laird Of Cragidarroch Fergussone, Margaret Ferguson, Rad Ferguson, Robert William Ferguson, Robert William Ferguson Ii, Thomas Ferguson, William 11Th Laird Of Craigarroch Ferguson, William Ferguson 11Th Laird Of Craigdorroch.
  • Laird Robert Ferguson 9th Laird of Craigdarroch passed away in 1611 in Edinburgh, Midlothia, Scotland.

Immediate Family

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Laird Craigdarroch's Ancestors

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Laird Craigdarroch
1566–1611
Birth Place: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Parents
Sir Johne , 8th Laird of Craig darroch, Farguson
1549–1614
Craigdarroch, Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom
Agnes Mcgowan
1545–1572
Craigdarroch, Glencairn, Dumfries, Scotland
Grandparents
Sir (Robert Ferguson, 7th Laird of Craigdarroch) 15xggf
1510–1587
Craigdarroch, Glencairn, Dumfrieshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
Lady (Janet Cunyngham ❤️ of) Kilmaurs
1514–1574
Glencarin, Dumfriesshire, West Lothian, Scotland
Angus (Alexander Kirkpatrick, 8th Lord of) Craigdarroch
1500–1550
Ireland, County Roscommon, Ireland
Agnes DOUGLAS
1526–1565
Kirkpatrick, Dumfries, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Lord Craigdarroch
1490–1534
Lady 16xggm
1490–1535
William Cunningham
1493–1548
Catherine Borthwick
1483–1527
Sir Auchinleck
1480–1560
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Laird Craigdarroch's Descendants

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Laird (Robert Ferguson 9th Laird of) Craigdarroch (16 May 1566–9 Nov 1611) m. Margaret (Hilda Norah) Gardiner (1578–13 Aug 1604) m. Jean (Katherine) Cunningham (1567–1596) m. Geillis Maxwell (1570–13 Aug 1594)
  1. 1. Janet Ferguson 1598–1648 m. John (Brown \) Burne 1601–1664
    1. 1. David Broun 1620– m. Jonet Neilson 1621–1690
      1. 1. John Brown 1642–1685 m. Jonet Crawfurd 1642–1680
        1. 1. Andrew Brown 1657–1707 m. Anna Logan 1663–
        2. 2. John Brown 1665–
      2. 2. William (Broun) (Brown) 1644–
      3. 3. John Brown 1642–1685
    2. 2. Marion Broun 1620–
    3. 3. Jeane Broun\Brown 1623–1682
    4. 4. Janet Broun 1615–1673
    5. 5. John Brown 1619–
    6. 6. Ellen Burney –1803
  2. 2. William (Ferguson (11th Laird of) Craigdorroch) 1589–1640
  3. 3. Elizabeth Ferguson 1572–1579
  4. 4. Barbara Ferguson 1570–1579
  5. 5. Margaret Ferguson 1603–1667
  6. 6. Rad Ferguson 1600–1667
  7. 7. Thomas Ferguson 1602–1667
  8. 8. John (10th Laird of Cragidarroch) Fergussone 1597–1628
  9. 9. James Ferguson 1600–1667
  10. 10. Thomas Ferguson 1594–1626
  11. 11. Robert (William) Ferguson 1604–1667
  12. 12. William (11th Laird of Craigarroch) Ferguson 1589–1645
  13. 13. Robert (William Ferguson) II 1604–1640
  14. 14. Jeane Fergusoune\Ferguson 1609–
  15. 15. Robert (William) Ferguson 1585–1640
  16. 16. Margaret Ferguson 1603–

Laird Craigdarroch's Timeline

2 Records

1566
16 May 1566
Birth of Laird Robert Ferguson 9th Laird of Craigdarroch in Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
1611
9 Nov 1611
Age 45
Death of Laird Robert Ferguson 9th Laird of Craigdarroch in Craigdarroch, Dumfries Galloway, Scotland
Craigdarroch, Dumfries Galloway, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1566
    Event Place: Edinburgh Parish, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [2] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: Midlothan: Edinburgh - Register of Marriages, 1595-1700

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Nov 1611
    Event Place: Craigdarroch, Dumfries Galloway, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975
    [2] UK and Ireland, Find a Grave® Index, 1300s-Current
    [3] Global, Find a Grave® Index for Burials at Sea and other Select Burial Locations, 1300s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Edinburgh, Midlothia, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

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