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William John, (Jack) Ferguson 1876 – 1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1876

Birth Location: Tokomairiro, Otago, New Zealand

Death Date: 31 Oct 1954

Death Location: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Father: William Ferguson

Mother: Elizabeth Buchanan

Spouse(s): Daisy Ralph

Children(s): Alfred Ferguson, John Ferguson, Arthur Ferguson, Daisy Ferguson, Harold Ferguson, Lily Ferguson, Alice Ferguson

The story of William John (Jack) Ferguson began in 1876 in Tokomairiro, Otago, New Zealand, with parents William Mitchell Ferguson and Elizabeth Buchanan. As an adult, William John (Jack) Ferguson wed Daisy Ralph. Their household included Alfred William Ferguson, John Ferguson, Arthur Robert Ferguson, Daisy Ferguson, Harold Lawrence Ferguson, Lily Ferguson and Alice Ferguson. William John (Jack) Ferguson's life came to an end in 1954 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

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Parents

William Ferguson
1851 – 1929
Birth Location: Shiels, Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
WF
Elizabeth Buchanan
1841 – 1914
Birth Location: may have been born in Tyrone
EB

Spouses(s)

Daisy Ralph
1885 – 1944
Birth Location: Dunedin, New Zealand
DR

Children(s)

Alfred Ferguson
1905 – 1961
Birth Location: Gabriels, Lawrence, Otago, New Zealand
AF
John Ferguson
1906 – 1986
Birth Location: Gabriels, Lawrence, Otago, New Zealand
JF
Arthur Ferguson
1907 – 1982
Birth Location: Gabriels, Lawrence, Otago, New Zealand
AF
Daisy Ferguson
1909 – 1993
Birth Location: Gabriels, Lawrence, Otago, New Zealand
DF
Harold Ferguson
1911 – 1981
Birth Location: Lawrence, Otago, New Zealand
HF
Lily Ferguson
1914 – 1986
Birth Location: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
LF
Alice Ferguson
1917 – 1987
Birth Location: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
AF

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: 1876
    Event Place: Tokomairiro, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW, Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Year: 29 Sep 1999
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 31 Oct 1954
    Event Place: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW, Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current, Last Will & Testament of William John Ferguson, Probate number 892/54

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Year: 02 Nov 1954
    Event Place: Andersons Bay, Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW, Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave® Index, 1800s-Current, Burial Record for William John Ferguson, Andersons Bay Burial Records. Vol 1954-1956. Ref. 26624

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