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Margaret Johnston Ferguson 1847–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1847

Birth Location: Graitney, Dumfrieshire

Death Date: April 1914

Death Location: Morpeth, Northumberland, United Kingdom

Father: Peter Ferguson

Mother: Margaret Johnston

Spouse(s): John Armstrong

Children(s): Eliza Armstrong, Catherine Armstrong, Robert Armstrong, James Armstrong, Margaret Armstrong, Mary Armstrong, John Armstrong, Sarah Armstrong, Joseph Armstrong, George Armstrong

In 1847, Margaret Johnston Ferguson entered the world in Graitney, Dumfrieshire, born to Peter Ferguson And Margaret Johnston. In 1851, Margaret Johnston Ferguson resided in Graitney, Dumfriesshire, Scotland. Margaret Johnston Ferguson married John Armstrong, and had children including Catherine Armstrong, Eliza Armstrong, George Armstrong, James Ferguson Armstrong, John Armstrong, Joseph Armstrong, Margaret Armstrong, Mary Armstrong, Robert Armstrong, Sarah Armstrong. Margaret Johnston Ferguson passed away in 1914 in Morpeth, Northumberland, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1847, Margaret Johnston Ferguson entered the world in Graitney, Dumfrieshire, born to Peter Ferguson And Margaret Johnston.
  • In 1851, Margaret Johnston Ferguson resided in Graitney, Dumfriesshire, Scotland.
  • Margaret Johnston Ferguson married John Armstrong, and had children including Catherine Armstrong, Eliza Armstrong, George Armstrong, James Ferguson Armstrong, John Armstrong, Joseph Armstrong, Margaret Armstrong, Mary Armstrong, Robert Armstrong, Sarah Armstrong.
  • Margaret Johnston Ferguson passed away in 1914 in Morpeth, Northumberland, United Kingdom.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Ferguson's Ancestors

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Margaret Ferguson
1847–1914
Birth Place: Graitney, Dumfrieshire
Parents
Peter Ferguson
1816–1871
Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland
Margaret Johnston
1824–
Graitney, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Samuel Johnstone
1792–1872
Tundergarth, Dumfriesshire
Nichola Harknes
1795–1874
Middlebie, Dumfriesshire
Great-Grandparents
John Harkness
1774–
Ann Bell
1775–1811
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Ferguson's Descendants

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Margaret (Johnston) Ferguson (1847–April 1914) m. John Armstrong (abt 1842–)
  1. 1. Eliza Armstrong 1880–
  2. 2. Catherine Armstrong 1872–1872
  3. 3. Robert Armstrong 1879–
  4. 4. James (Ferguson) Armstrong 1885–1948
  5. 5. Margaret Armstrong 1888–
  6. 6. Mary Armstrong 1873–
  7. 7. John Armstrong 1876–
  8. 8. Sarah Armstrong 1890–
  9. 9. Joseph Armstrong 1882–
  10. 10. George Armstrong 1885–

Margaret Ferguson's Timeline

9 Records

1847
1847
Birth of Margaret Johnston Ferguson in Graitney, Dumfrieshire
Graitney, Dumfrieshire
1850
07 Apr 1850
Age 3
Margaret Johnston Ferguson was baptized in , Graitney, Dumfries, Scotland
, Graitney, Dumfries, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 4
Margaret Johnston Ferguson resided here in Graitney, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Graitney, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 14
Margaret Johnston Ferguson resided here in Graitney, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
Graitney, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
1869
October 1869
Age 22
Margaret Johnston Ferguson was married in Brampton, Cumberland
Brampton, Cumberland
1881
1881
Age 34
Margaret Johnston Ferguson resided here in Westgate, Northumberland, England
Westgate, Northumberland, England
1901
1901
Age 54
Margaret Johnston Ferguson resided here in West Sleekburn, Bedlington, Northumberland, England
West Sleekburn, Bedlington, Northumberland, England
1911
1911
Age 64
Margaret Johnston Ferguson resided here in Bedlington, England
Bedlington, England
1914
April 1914
Age 67
Death of Margaret Johnston Ferguson in Morpeth, Northumberland, United Kingdom
Morpeth, Northumberland, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1847
    Event Place: Graitney, Dumfrieshire
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Graitney; ED: 1; Page: 16; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1851_207; Year: 1851
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Graitney; ED: 1; Page: 6; Line: 25; Roll: CSSCT1861_143

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 07 Apr 1850
    Event Place: , Graitney, Dumfries, Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: October 1869
    Event Place: Brampton, Cumberland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Graitney, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Graitney; ED: 1; Page: 16; Line: 10; Roll: CSSCT1851_207; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Graitney, Dumfriesshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Graitney; ED: 1; Page: 6; Line: 25; Roll: CSSCT1861_143

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Westgate, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1881 England Census, Class: RG11; Piece: 5048; Folio: 13; Page: 20; GSU roll: 1342217

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1901
    Event Place: West Sleekburn, Bedlington, Northumberland, England
    Record Source: 1901 England Census, Class: RG13; Piece: 4834; Folio: 86; Page: 13

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Bedlington, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: April 1914
    Event Place: Morpeth, Northumberland, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915

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