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Magdalen Ferguson 1610–1684 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1610

Birth Location: Balbeuchlie, Farfer, Perth, Scotland

Death Date: 26 Oct 1684

Death Location: Midlothia, Scotland

Father: William Craigdarroch

Mother: Katharine Wedderburn

Spouse(s): Rev. Dundie

Children(s): Rev him, Patrick Duncan, Capt. (Dunkin), Henry Duncan, Robert Duncan

The story of Magdalen Ferguson began in 1610 in Balbeuchlie, Farfer, Perth, Scotland. Magdalen Ferguson married Rev John Duncan Iii A Maltman Merchant Burgess Of Dundie, and had children including Capt James Duncan Dunkin, Henry Duncan, Patrick Henry Duncan, Rev William Robert The Martyr Duncan Jacobite Revolt Covenant Presbyterian Minister Of Glascoe Scotland Refused To Take Jacobite Oath When King Charles Ordered Him, Robert Duncan. Magdalen Ferguson passed away in 1684 in Midlothia, Scotland.

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  • The story of Magdalen Ferguson began in 1610 in Balbeuchlie, Farfer, Perth, Scotland.
  • Magdalen Ferguson married Rev John Duncan Iii A Maltman Merchant Burgess Of Dundie, and had children including Capt James Duncan Dunkin, Henry Duncan, Patrick Henry Duncan, Rev William Robert The Martyr Duncan Jacobite Revolt Covenant Presbyterian Minister Of Glascoe Scotland Refused To Take Jacobite Oath When King Charles Ordered Him, Robert Duncan.
  • Magdalen Ferguson passed away in 1684 in Midlothia, Scotland.

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Magdalen Ferguson's Ancestors

Self
Magdalen Ferguson
1610–1684
Birth Place: Balbeuchlie, Farfer, Perth, Scotland
Parents
William Robert Ferguson, Scottish Covenanter, was one of fifty survivors of the Moul Head wreck, 11th Laird of Craigdarroch
1590–1640
Glencairn, Nithsdale, Scotland
Katharine (Hume) Wedderburn
1575–1644
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Grandparents
Robert (Fergusson, 9th Laird of) Craigdarroch
1566–1611
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Jean (Katherine Cunynghame, 2nd) wife
1567–1596
Glencairn, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Alexander (Bart.) Wedderburn
1530–1585
Dundee, Angus, Scotland
Janet (Jonet) Myln\Mylne
1539–1587
Forfar, Angus, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
John Craigdarroch
1541–1614
Agnes Kirkpatrick
1545–1572
Sir Thistle
1532–1580
Lady Lochinver
1528–1576
Robert Wedderburn
1496–1577
Janet Kyd
1500–1580
James Milne
1510–
Elizabeth Guthrie
1521–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Craigdarroch
1510–1588
Janet Cunyngham
1514–1574
Alexander Drumquhastle
1510–1574
Janet Virginia
1517–1574
James Lochinvar
1510–1547
Lady Crichton
1515–1535
Robert Dundee
1460–1518
Janet Methven
1465–1531

Magdalen Ferguson's Descendants

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Magdalen Ferguson (1610–26 Oct 1684) m. Rev. (John Duncan III, a maltman, merchant, Burgess of) Dundie (1600–1684)
  1. 1. Rev (William Robert 'The Martyr' Duncan, Jacobite Revolt, Covenant Presbyterian Minister of Glascoe, Scotland refused to take Jacobite Oath when King Charles ordered) him 1628–1690 m. Susan (Sarah) Haldane 1635–1669
    1. 1. Rev (William H) Duncan 1659–1720 m. Margaret (McMurde) McMurdo 1661–1720
      1. 1. Rev (William Robert Duncan) III 1692–1781 m. Ruth (Rawley) Raleigh 1702–1781
        1. 1. Joseph (Duncan Sr, War for US Independence: 1776 enlisted to Virginia Regiment commanded by Col. Alexander McClanahann, a Patriot) supplier 1732–1803 m. 1735–1795 m. Mary Browning 1742–1807
        2. 2. Rawley (Raleigh Duncan, US War for) Independence 1723–1786 m. Sarah ((Sallie Sally) McLane McLain) (Duncan) 1736–1810 m. Mary (Ruth) Roberts 1727–1810
        3. 3. Anne (Nancy) Duncan 1732–1781
        4. 4. Rice (Duncan, US War for) Independence 1734–1788 m. Elizabeth (Dodge) Cobb 1743–1790
        5. 5. John (Perkin) Duncan 1730–1774 m. Rachel Duncan 1734–1765
        6. 6. Pvt (Charles Duncan, US War for Independence: Virginia Captain Blackwell's Regiment, Company) 6 1742–1789 m. Sarah Browning 1742–1824
        7. 7. James (Raleigh) Duncan 1746–1823
        8. 8. John Duncan 1750–1829
        9. 9. Elizabeth (Ruth) Duncan 1732–1836
        10. 10. Margaret (Haldane) Duncan 1720–1795
        11. 11. Mehitable Duncan 1729–1836
        12. 12. Pvt (William James Duncan, US War for Independence: Capt Thomas Berry's company of Col Abraham Bowman's 8th Virginia) Reg't. 1726–1790 m. Rosanna (Sarah) Norman 1735–1801
        13. 13. Zachary Duncan 1729–1836
        14. 14. Benjamin Duncan 1735–1796
      2. 2. Marshall (the Elder) Duncan 1705–1777 m. Mary (Ann) Durron 1705–1777
        1. 1. Marshall (Duncan) Jr 1739–1810
        2. 2. Mary (Ann) Duncan 1735–1776
        3. 3. William Duncan 1737–1797
        4. 4. Thomas Duncan 1741–1836
        5. 5. Rice (Durron) Duncan 1743–1777
        6. 6. Joseph (Durron) Duncan 1747–1828
        7. 7. Charles Duncan 1748–1818 m. Susannah (Lurannah) Malkey 1752–1828
        8. 8. Robert Duncan 1751–1776
        9. 9. John Duncan 1733–1794
      3. 3. Henry Duncan 1685–
      4. 4. Thomas Duncan 1686–1776 m. Jane Grier 1703–1771
        1. 1. David (Duncan, War for US) Independence 1730–1792 m. Margaret Pomeroy 1749–1824
        2. 2. John Duncan 1727–1794
        3. 3. Daniel Duncan 1729–1790
        4. 4. Stephen Duncan 1725–1794
        5. 5. William Duncan 1728–1794
      5. 5. Susan Duncan 1684–1684
      6. 6. Elizabeth Duncan 1685–1704
      7. 7. Townsend ('Twin') Duncan 1691–1722
      8. 8. Barbara Duncan 1684–
      9. 9. John (Henry) Duncan 1700–1793 m. Sina Browning 1700– m. Elizabeth Holtzclaw 1700–
        1. 1. Robert (R) Duncan 1725–1793
        2. 2. William Duncan 1740–
        3. 3. John (Henry) Duncan 1735–1807
      10. 10. Mary (Duncan,) twin 1691–
      11. 11. Charles Duncan 1687–1780
      12. 12. Margaret Duncan 1688–
      13. 13. James Duncan 1690–1751
      14. 14. Andrew Duncan 1694–1739
    2. 2. Alexander (Duncan, Jacobite Revolt: fled to Virginia) colony 1640–1720 m. Janet (Agnes) Robertson 1661–1682
      1. 1. Thomas Duncan 1692–1756
      2. 2. John Duncan 1693– m. Jean Henderson 1680–1702
        1. 1. Samuel Duncan 1700–1760 m. Margaret (McGregor Linn) (Strait) 1695–1760
      3. 3. Alexander Duncan 1689–
      4. 4. Margaret Duncan 1688–
      5. 5. Katherine Duncan 1697–
    3. 3. Charles (Duncan, Jacobite Rebellions: fled to) America 1662–1720 m. Sarah (Haldane,) daughter 1662–1730
      1. 1. Robert Duncan 1691–1770
      2. 2. Charles (2nd) Duncan 1689–
    4. 4. Henry Duncan 1664–1694
    5. 5. Thomas (I Duncan, Jacobite Rebellions: fled to) America 1665–1718
    6. 6. George (Duncan, Jacobite Revolt: fled to) US 1661–1720
    7. 7. Susan Duncan 1665–
    8. 8. Mary Duncan 1667–1667
    9. 9. Margaret Duncan 1655–
    10. 10. Catherine Duncan 1657–
  2. 2. Patrick (Henry) Duncan 1635–1695 m. Elizabeth Campbell 1652–1751 m. Jane Frizzell 1645– m. Mary Nettleford 1654–1683
    1. 1. Elizabeth Duncan 1674–1756 m. James Duncan 1640–1750
      1. 1. James Duncan 1691–1751
      2. 2. Andrew Duncan 1693–1828
      3. 3. Margaret Duncan 1697–
      4. 4. Mary Duncan 1700–
      5. 5. John Duncan 1707–1788
    2. 2. Patrick (Henry) Duncan 1670–1748 m. Elizabeth (Leslie) Cherry 1673–1693
      1. 1. Richard (Duncan Dunkin,) Quaker 1687–1809 m. Mary (Ann) Martin 1722–1805
        1. 1. Elijah Duncan 1757–1840 m. Cate (Cloe) Cole 1755–1837
        2. 2. John (Waterland Duncan, US War for) Independence 1745–1809 m. Margaret Smith 1763–1837 m. Rachel Pittman 1745–1805
        3. 3. Robert Duncan 1748–
        4. 4. Absalomn ("Abs") Duncan 1746–
        5. 5. James Duncan 1747–1843
      2. 2. John (Duncan,) Quaker 1693–1785
      3. 3. Benjamin Duncan 1690–1796
      4. 4. Patrick Duncan 1687–1748
        1. 1. Thomas Duncan 1718–1774 m. Elinor Woolsey 1724–1813
        2. 2. Samuel Duncan 1720–1770
      5. 5. Joshua (Duncan) (Dunkin) 1691–1787 m. Sidney 1700–
    3. 3. Richard Duncan 1687–
  3. 3. Capt. (James Duncan) (Dunkin) 1640–1750 m. Elizabeth Cowan 1666–1690
    1. 1. Robert Duncan 1694–1754
    2. 2. John Duncan 1707–1788 m. Ann Duncan 1710–1792
      1. 1. John (Duncan Jr, US War for) Independence 1761–1778
      2. 2. David Dunkin 1741–
    3. 3. Joseph Duncan 1688–
    4. 4. Thomas (Duncan) Dunkin 1692–1756 m. Elizabeth Alexander 1710–1814
      1. 1. Capt (John Thomas) Duncan 1743–1818
      2. 2. Mary (Jane) Duncan 1740–1787
      3. 3. Margaret Duncan 1741–1821
      4. 4. Elizabeth Duncan 1750–1845
      5. 5. Ann Duncan 1747–1748
      6. 6. Martha (Dunkin) (Sharp) 1756–1821
    5. 5. James Duncan 1691–1751
    6. 6. Margaret (Dunkin) Duncan 1697–
    7. 7. Andrew (Boyd) Dunkin 1693–1785
  4. 4. Henry Duncan 1632–
  5. 5. Robert Duncan 1641–1690 m. Alice Boxly 1643–1721
    1. 1. Jean Duncan 1663–1710 m. John ('Elder of the Kirk') Cook 1660–1759
      1. 1. James (Wade Cook Sr., Day Laborer,) Farmer 1694–1779 m. Grace (Mary) Pace 1702–1765
        1. 1. Jane Cook 1738–1742
        2. 2. Margaret Cook 1742–1804
        3. 3. John Cook 1726–1750
        4. 4. Capt (James B Cook, 3 voyages mapping New Zealand, west US coast, Alaska, Hawaii, Pacific on the HMS) Discovery 1728–1779 m. Elizabeth Batts 1742–1835
      2. 2. John (Hamilton) Cook 1694–1737
      3. 3. Anna Cook 1708–

Magdalen Ferguson's Timeline

2 Records

1610
1610
Birth of Magdalen Ferguson in Balbeuchlie, Farfer, Perth, Scotland
Balbeuchlie, Farfer, Perth, Scotland
1684
26 Oct 1684
Age 74
Death of Magdalen Ferguson in Midlothia, Scotland
Midlothia, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1610
    Event Place: Balbeuchlie, Farfer, Perth, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1684
    Event Place: Midlothia, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Midlothia, Scotland
    Record Source: UK, Extracted Probate Records, 1269-1975

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