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Robert Ferguson 1856 – 1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Aug 1856

Birth Location: Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 23 Aug 1946

Death Location: Clinton, Otago, New Zealand

Father: William Ferguson

Mother: Elizabeth Mitchell

Spouse(s): Catherine Mills

Children(s): Janet Ferguson, Rachel Ferguson, Elizabeth Ferguson, William Ferguson, Catherine Ferguson, Robert Ferguson, John Ferguson, Edwin Ferguson, Ethel Ferguson

Born in 1856 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, Robert Ferguson was the child of William Ferguson and Elizabeth Mitchell. In time, Robert Ferguson married Catherine Mills, and they raised a family that included Janet Robina Ferguson, Rachel Ferguson, Elizabeth Mitchell Ferguson, William Davidson Ferguson, Catherine Mills Ferguson, Robert Milne Ferguson, John Alexander Mitchell Ferguson, Edwin Hector MacDonald Ferguson and Ethel May Ferguson. Robert Ferguson died in Clinton, Otago, New Zealand in 1946.

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Parents

William Ferguson
– 1904
Birth Location: –
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Elizabeth Mitchell
1825 – 1907
Birth Location: Tarves, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Mills
1868 – 1946
Birth Location: Tokomairiro, Otago, New Zealand
CM

Children(s)

Janet Ferguson
1888 – 1988
Birth Location: Tokomairiro, Otago, New Zealand
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Rachel Ferguson
1889 – 1962
Birth Location: Tokomairiro, Otago, New Zealand
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Elizabeth Ferguson
1891 – 1891
Birth Location: Tokomairiro, Otago, New Zealand
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William Ferguson
1892 – 1970
Birth Location: Tokomairiro, Otago, New Zealand
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Catherine Ferguson
1894 – 1982
Birth Location: Tokomairiro, Otago, New Zealand
CF
Robert Ferguson
1897 – 1964
Birth Location: Otago, New Zealand
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John Ferguson
1900 – 1950
Birth Location: Tokomairiro, Otago, New Zealand
JF
Edwin Ferguson
1900 – 1965
Birth Location: Clarksville, Tokomairiro, Otago, New Zealand
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Ethel Ferguson
1906 –
Birth Location: Clarksville, Otago, New Zealand
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 17 Aug 1856
    Event Place: Aberdeenshire, Scotland
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 20 Oct 1999
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 23 Aug 1946
    Event Place: Clinton, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW, Death Notice for Robert Ferguson, Obituary for Robert Ferguson

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 26 Aug 1946
    Event Place: Fairfax, Milton, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW, Burial Record for Robert Ferguson, Milton,South Otago,NZ; Fairfax & St John's Cemeteries: Burial Registers & Inscriptions'

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