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William Ferguson 1633 – 1728 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Feb 1633

Birth Location: Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Death Date: 1728

Death Location: Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Father: Thomas Ferguson

Mother: Jonet Caddell

Spouse(s): Jean Elphinstone

Children(s): Janet Ferguson

In 1633, William Ferguson entered the world in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to Thomas Ferguson and Jonet Caddell. William Ferguson married Jean Elphinstone, and had children including Janet Ferguson. William Ferguson passed away in 1728 in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • In 1633, William Ferguson entered the world in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, born to Thomas Ferguson and Jonet Caddell.
  • William Ferguson married Jean Elphinstone, and had children including Janet Ferguson.
  • William Ferguson passed away in 1728 in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Ferguson
1605 – 1644
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
TF
Jonet Caddell
1618 – 1653
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
JC

Spouses(s)

Jean Elphinstone
1642 – 1674
Birth Location: Logie, Fife, Scotland
JE

Children(s)

Janet Ferguson
1655 – 1682
Birth Location: Portobello, Midlothian, Scotland
JF

William Ferguson's Ancestors

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William Ferguson
1633 – 1728
Birth Place: Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Parents
Thomas Ferguson
1605 – 1644
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Jonet Caddell
1618 – 1653
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Grandparents
James Fergusone
1583 – 1623
Tranent, East Lothian, Lothian, Scotland, United Kingdom
Agnes PITTENDRICH
1583 – 1677
Saint Nicholas, Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Scotland, United Kingdom
Jonet (Hogg) (Caddell)
1595 – 1628
Stratherrick, Invernes-shire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Ferguson(e)
1560 – 1600
Pittendrich, Stevinson
1560 – 1630
John Hogg
1573 – 1630
Elysoun Cunningham
1580 – 1649
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hogg
1550 – 1583
Kate Rechart
1553 – 1590
Robert (Cunninghame)
1562 – 1627
Marion Cunningham
1560 –

William Ferguson's Descendants

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William Ferguson (5 Feb 1633 – 1728) m. Jean Elphinstone (1642 – Jun 1674)
  1. 1. Janet Ferguson (6 Sep 1655 – 23 Apr 1682) m. Jonathan ("John" Richard) Robinson (3 May 1650 – 7 Sep 1682)
    1. 1. Margaret Robinson (4 Dec 1676 – 13 Aug 1699)
      1. 1. Elinor Lansdale (7 February 1696 – 31 Oct 1759)
        1. 1. Phebe (Cook) Plummer (20 Oct 1734 – 1814) m. Thomas Plummer (8 Jul 1726 – 24 Apr 1807)

William Ferguson's Timeline

2 Records

1633
5 Feb 1633
Birth of William Ferguson in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
1728
1728
Age 95
Death of William Ferguson in Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Feb 1633
    Event Place: Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1728
    Event Place: Inverurie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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