Census
- 1796 Garvagh
- a list of the names of the respective towns families and individuals
belonging to the presbyterian congregation of Garvagh as taken by James Brown
in his course of visiting from the 19th January 1796.
- XI Edinbann (Edenbane, Parish of Desertoghill)
- 513 Cathren Ferguson
- 514 John Alexander
- 515 Jennet Alexander
- 516 Easter Alexander
- 517 Cathren Alexander
- Family is crossed out with a note: 'Removed to Woodtown'
- XI Edinbann (Edenbane, Parish of Desertoghill)
- 1831 Census
- FARGUSON, Given Name, Township, Page
- John, Bovevah, Carrick, 9
- John, Bovevah, Kellyblught, 28
- John, Rovevah, 028
- Joseph, Bovevah, Innesconaugher, 2
- Joseph, Rovevah, 2
- Joseph, Bovevah, Kellyblught, 27
- Joseph, Rovevah, 27
- Malcom, Bovevah, Gorliclare, 4
- Samuel, Bovevah, Kellyblught, 28
- Samuel, Rovevah, 28
- William, Bovevah, Kellyblught, 29
- William, Rovevah, 29
- William, Bovevah, Derrylane, 32
- FERGUSON, Given Name, Township, Page
- John, Ahanloo, 7
- Catha, Artrea, 43
- Elizabeth, Artrea, 6
- Elizabeth, Artrea, 61
- James, Artrea, 5
- Joseph, Artrea, 68
- Nancy, Artrea, 4
- Patrick, Artrea, 43
- Seph~, Artrea, 68
- Lady, Ballinasallagh, Templemo
- Eliza, Ballrashane, 9
- John, Ballrashane, 9
- Andrew, Ballyanghran, 12
- Andrew, Ballyaughran, 12
- David, Ballynascreen, 4
- Robert, Ballynascreen, 3
- Robert, Ballynascreen, 4
- David, Ballyndscreen, 4
- Robert, Ballyndscreen, 3
- Robert, Ballyndscreen, 4
- Eliza, Ballyrashane, 9
- John, Ballyrashane, 9
- James W., Ballyscullion, 43
- Joseph, Ballyscullion, 43
- Anderew, Balteagh, 9
- Andrew, Balteagh, 9
- H. F.*, Balteagh, 7
- H. T. Or J., Balteagh, 7
- Henry, Balteagh, 27
- John, Banagher, 23
- Joseph, Banagher, 31
- Thomas, Banagher, 31
- Thomsa, Banagher, 9
- John, Banagher Parish, 23
- Joseph, Banagher Parish, 31
- Thomas, Banagher Parish, 9
- Thomas, Banagher Parish, 31
- James, Culmore, Templemore
- Robert, Derryloran, 1
- Daniel, Desertlyn, 14
- James, Desertlyn, 6
- James, Desertlyn, 13
- John, Desertlyn, 26
- William, Desertlyn, 19
- William, Desertmartin, 21
- Andrew, Dromachose, Newtownlimav
- Henry, Dromachose, Newtownlimav
- James, Dromachose, Newtownlimav
- James, Dromachose, Newtownlimav
- Robert, Dromachose, Newtownlimav
- Robert, Dromachose, Newtownlimav
- Robert Jun., Dromachose, Newtownlimav
- Samuel, Dromachose, Newtownlimav
- William King, Dromachose, Newtownlimav
- Windes***, Dromachose, Newtownlimav
- Andrew, Drumachose, 12
- Andrew, Drumachose, 43
- Andrew, Drumachose, Carran
- Ben, Drumachose, 48
- Ben, Drumachose, Rathbradybeg
- Henry, Drumachose, 24
- James, Drumachose, 8
- James, Drumachose, 18
- James, Drumachose, 43
- James, Drumachose, Carran
- John, Drumachose, 47
- John, Drumachose, Rathbradybeg
- John, Drumachose, 48
- John, Drumachose, Rathbradybeg
- Robert, Drumachose, 9
- Robert, Drumachose, 44
- Robert, Drumachose, Carran
- Robert, Drumachose, 48
- Robert, Drumachose, Rathbradybeg
- Robert Jun., Drumachose, 1
- Samuel, Drumachose, 15
- Samuel, Dromachose, Newtownlimav
- William King, Dromachose, Newtownlimav
- Windes***, Dromachose, Newtownlimav
- Andrew, Drumachose, 12
- Andrew, Drumachose, 43
- Andrew, Drumachose, Carran
- Ben, Drumachose, 48
- Ben, Drumachose, Rathbradybeg
- Henry, Drumachose, 24
- James, Drumachose, 8
- James, Drumachose, 18
- James, Drumachose, 43
- James, Drumachose, Carran
- John, Drumachose, 47
- John, Drumachose, Rathbradybeg
- John, Drumachose, 48
- John, Drumachose, Rathbradybeg
- Robert, Drumachose, 9
- Robert, Drumachose, 44
- Robert, Drumachose, Carran
- Robert, Drumachose, 48
- Robert, Drumachose, Rathbradybeg
- Robert Jun., Drumachose, 1
- Samuel, Drumachose, 15
- William, Drumachose, 47
- William, Drumachose, Rathbradybeg
- William, Drumachose, 48
- William, Drumachose, Rathbradybeg
- William King*, Drumachose, 9
- Windesfd.~, Drumachose, 5
- Robert, Dungiven, 29
- James, Dungiven, 24
- James, Dungiven, Gortangross
- James, Dungiven, 29
- James, Dungiven, Ballyness
- Malcholm, Dungiven, 1
- Malcholm, Dungiven, Ovill
- Robert, Dungiven, 18
- Robert, Dungiven, Tiergoland
- Robert, Dungiven, Ballyness
- Alexander, Faughanvale Parish No 2, 9
- John, Faughinvale Parish, 11
- Joshua, Faughinvale Parish, 26
- John, Foughenvale, 11
- Joseph, Foughenvale, 26
- Alexander, Foughinvale, 9
- Daniel, Glendermet, 5
- Patrick, Glendermet, 91
- Samuel, Glendermet, 42
- William, Glendermet, 5
- Samuel, Glendermet Parish, 42
- Daniel, Glendermet Parish, 5
- William, Glendermet Parish, 5
- Patrick, Glendermot, 91
- H. James*, Kilcronaghan, 17
- Henry, Kilcronaghan, 13
- James, Kilcronaghan, 17
- George, Lissane, 4
- Samuel, Lissane, 36
- James, Lower Cumber, 9
- Patt, Lower Cumber, 41
- Sarah, Lower Cumber, 41
- James, Lower Cumber Parish, 9
- Patrick, Lower Cumber Parish, 41
- Sarah, Lower Cumber Parish, 41
- James, Macasquin, 36
- James, Magherafelt, 15
- William, Magherafelt, 59
- James, Mayherafelt, 15
- A Rchibald, Tamlaght, 1
- Adnrew, Tamlaght, 2
- Andrew, Tamlaght, 2
- Archibald, Tamlaght, 1
- Ben, Tamlaght, 11
- Benjamin, Tamlaght, 11
- James, Tamlaght, 1
- John, Tamlaght, 11
- Sarah, Tamlaght, 2
- Joseph, Tamlaght O'Crilly, 24
[Tivaconavy (Timaconway), Church of Ireland, 2 males, 3 females and 1 female servant] - Mary, Tamlaght O'Crilly, 43
[Village of Innishrush, Church of Ireland, 1 person household] - Joseph, Tamlathfinlegan, 24
- Mathew, Tamlathfinlegan, 22
- Rebeca, Tamlathfinlegan, 23
- Ross, Tamlathfinlegan, 17
- William, Tamlathfinlegan, 24
- George, Templemore, 9
- James, Templemore, 6
- John, Templemore, 4
- Lady, Templemore, 3
- Robert, Templemore, 38
- Robert, Templemore, 38
- Thomas, Upper Cumber, 2
- Thomas, Upper Cumber Parish, 2
- FERGUSSON, Given Name, Township, Page
- Andrew, Ballyanghran, 12
- Sam, Tamlathfinlegan, 19
- Samuel, Tamlathfinlegan, 19
- FERGUSTON, Given Name, Township, Page
- Sarah, Tamlaght, 2
- FURGUSON, Given Name, Township, Page
- James, Desertlyn, 6
- Mulcom, ,Rovevah, 4
- William, Desertmartin, 21
- FARGUSON, Given Name, Township, Page
- Masterson, J., Ireland: 1841/1851 Census Abstracts (Northern
Ireland), Genalogical Publishing Co., 1999.
- 1841 From Old Age Pension Records
- McCURDY, Bryan, head, 58, m 1820, Lon'derry
- McCURDY, Margaret, wife, 41, m 1820, nee FERGUSON, Lon'derry City
- McCURDY, Patrick, son, 19, Murray Lane?
- McCURDY, Margaret, dau, 16
- McCURDY, Elizabeth, dau, 14
- McCURDY, Sarah, dau, 11
- McCURDY, Easter, dau, 5
- McCURDY, Isabella, dau, 2 (claimant m. MURPHY)
- 1851 From Old Age Pension Records
- FERGUSON, Joseph, head, na, m 1847, Lon'derry
- Margaret, wife, na, m 1847, Tirkeeran
- Ann, dau, 12, Banagher
- John, son, 10, Straid
- Robert, son, 7
- Margaret, dau, 4 (claimant, m. SEAWRIGHT)
- Mary, dau, 9 m.
- FERGUSON, Malcom, head, na, na, Lon'derry
- Mary, wife, na, na, Keenaght
- James, son, 40, Bovevagh
- Mary, dau, 32, Gortaclare
- Elizabeth, dau, 30
- Matilda, dau, 23
- John, son, 20
- Ann, dau, 18 (claimant)
- HENRY, Samuel, head, na, na, Lon'derry
- Sarah, wife, na, na, nee JAMIESON, Coleriane
- James, son, 8, Macosquin
- Mary, dau, 6, Cam
- Ibby, dau, 4
- Nancy, dau, 2, (claimant, m. FERGUSON)
- FERGUSON, Joseph, head, na, m 1847, Lon'derry
- Old Age Pension claims, 1908-1922, from 1841/1851 Census
abstracts and miscellaneous sources - LDS Film 0993101
- John FERGUSON 46 head m. 1843, Ann 51 wife, Jane 54 sister n.m., Jane BOYD 20 visitor. DEC: Rachel Ferguson 74 M/L (sic) d. 1847.
- Certified copies of extracts from the 1821, 1841, 1851 Irish
census - LDS Film 0101767 (see also Remains of the
1851 Census)
- Joseph Ferguson 23 m. 1848 farm lab RW, Martha 23 wife R, William 2 son. Moyse (Moys, Carrick?), Tamlaght, Finlagan, Keenaght.
- 1841 From Old Age Pension Records
- 1851 Census: NLI M. 5249 (26): Copies of census returns relating to the Ferguson family of Co. Derry.
- 1911
Census
- house 2 in Mountpleasant Square (Rathmines & Rathgar East, Dublin), Ferguson, Mathew Kevin, 49, drapers assistant, co. Derry, wife + 2
- UK Census
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Civil Registration
- Births
IGI and British Vital Records Index Name Father Mother Birth Date Birth Place Mary George FERGUSON Elizabeth BOWEN 13 Sep 1864 City Of Derry Andy FERGUSON Ann HAMILTON 12 Mar 1865 Moneymore John Samuel FERGUSON Rebecca Jane THOMPSON 14 Apr 1865 Dungiven Sarah James FERGUSON Ellen COOK 29 Apr 1866 Moneymore Robert John James FERGUSON Hannah FERGUSON 20 Nov 1867 Eglinton Robert George FERGUSON Margaret FERGUSON 12 Oct 1867 Draperstown Rachael James FERGUSON Jane YORK 20 Nov 1867 Magherafelt Hannah Samuel FERGUSON Rebecca THOMPSON 10 Nov 1867 Dungiven Robert James James FERGUSON Mary Ann CRAWFORD 27 Dec 1867 Coleraine Nancy Robert FERGUSON Margaret Ann PURSLEY 6 Feb 1868 Derry Robert Bowen George FERGUSON Elizabeth BOWEN 3 Mar 1868 Derry Margaret Donald FERGUSON Rose REID 9 Mar 1868 City Of Derry John John FERGUSON Mary Jane CRAIG 20 Mar 1868 Claudy John James FERGUSON Margaret Jane CONDEN 3 Jul 1868 Moneymore John FERGUSON Sally HENRY 18 Aug 1868 Moneymore John Samuel FERGUSON Eliza IRWIN 12 Dec 1868 Articlave Mary Eliza James FERGUSON Sarah MOORE 15 Nov 1868 Coleraine Robert James FERGUSON Elizabeth COCHRANE 9 Dec 1868 Ballykelly Sarah Jane FERGUSON 10 Nov 1868 Dungiven John FERGUSON Sarah CROOKS 16 Jan 1868 Moneymore James William FERGUSON Margaret Jane IRWIN 9 Jan 1868 Newtownlimavady James FERGUSON Mary Jane HENRY 7 Jun 1868 Moneymore Daniel William FERGUSON Eleanor RODGERS 7 Apr 1868 Ballykelly Nancy Ann Andrew FERGUSON Anne HAMILTON 17 Jan 1869 Moneymore Ellen Jane William FERGUSON Elisabeth ALLEN 24 Mar 1869 Moneymore Andy Jackson Joseph FERGUSON Margaret BOYD 24 Apr 1869 Ballykelly George Henry Sarah FERGUSON 22 Apr 1869 Newtownlimavady Jane William FERGUSON Eliza FAIRMAN 29 May 1869 City Of Derry Andrew James FERGUSON Anne FERGUSON 1 Sep 1869 Moneymore Robert Fredrick FERGUSON Maria LIMERICK 16 Aug 1869 Dungiven Samuel James FERGUSON Jane YORK 21 Oct 1869 Magherafelt Marion James FERGUSON Minnie CRAWFORD 23 Jan 1870 Coleraine Robert Mitchell John FERGUSON Margaret MITCHELL 10 Feb 1870 Eglinton William Harrison Edward John FERGUSON Eliza HARRISON 28 Jun 1870 City Of Derry No 2 Margaret William FERGUSON Nancy SMALLS 14 May 1870 City Of Derry No 2 William Kirkpatrick Robert FERGUSON Mary ADAMS 7 Jul 1870 Eglinton John James FERGUSON Elizabeth COCHRAN 26 Sep 1870 Ballykelly John John FERGUSON Sarah CROOKS 28 Feb 1870 Moneymore Jane Samuel FERGUSON Rebecca Jane THOMPSON 26 Nov 1869 Dungiven William Moore James FERGUSON Sarah MOORE 11 Feb 1871 Coleraine Sarah John FERGUSON Mary Jane CRAIG 21 Mar 1871 Claudy Anna John FERGUSON Jane MOORE 24 Apr 1871 Coleraine William William FERGUSON Eliza MC QUADE 16 Apr 1871 Maghera William Frederick FERGUSON Maria LIMERICK 23 May 1871 Ballykelly Elizabeth Jane Rebecca FERGUSON 31 Mar 1871 Newtown Limavady Margaret James FERGUSON Minnie CRAWFORD 27 Jun 1871 Coleraine James FERGUSON Margaret COWDAN 12 Aug 1871 Moneymore James Watson James FERGUSON Elizabeth HANIGAN 1 Sep 1871 City Of Derry Thomas James FERGUSON Ellen FERGUSON 31 Aug 1871 Glendermot Robert Alexander FERGUSON Clara FERRER 28 Oct 1871 City Of Derry James James FERGUSON Elisa MULLEN 26 Feb 1871 Moneymore Margaret William FERGUSON Elisabeth ALLEN 16 Mar 1871 Moneymore Robert Samuel FERGUSON Rebecca Jane THOMPSON 10 Mar 1871 Dungiven Joseph James FERGUSON Mary Jane IRWIN 27 Feb 1871 Newtownlimavady Gordon Frederick FERGUSON Maria LIMERICK 10 Jul 1874 Dungiven Joseph William John FERGUSON Margaret O'NEILL 29 Nov 1873 Bellaghy Andrew James FERGUSON Mary EAKIN 29 Jan 1874 Magherafelt James FERGUSON Annie FERGUSON 22 Jan 1874 Moneymore - Marriages
IGI Name Spouse Mar Date Mar Place Sarah FERGUSON James PEGLEY 24 Apr 1845 Templemore Sarah FERGUSON William M'CONNELL 7 Aug 1845 Ardboe Mary FERGUSON Joseph KENNEDY 11 Aug 1845 Tamlaght Finlagan Catharine FERGUSON Matthew ANDERSON 18 Sep 1845 Templemore Mary FERGISON James MCFLIN 27 Oct 1845 Glendermot Rosanna FERGUSON Jeremiah SMITH 4 Nov 1845 Templemore Joseph FERGUSON, full, bachelor, farmer, Killibleught, Saml. Ferguson Mary Anne FERGUSON, full, spinster,,Killibleught, Joseph Ferguson, farmer 3 Apr 1846 Bovevagh
wit: Andrew Ferguson, L.L. MacgillEllen FERGUSON, 22, spinster, Timaconway, Joseph FERGUSON, pensioner James DIFFIN, 22, bachelor, Timaconway, James DIFFIN, labourer 14 Jul 1846 p.Tamlaght O'Crilly
wit: John ATKINSON; John NEELYWilliam FERGUSON Isabella MCCAUSLAND 14 Jul 1846 Kilcronaghan Eliza FERGUSON Alexander WOODWARD 25 Aug 1846 Woods Chapel- Ardtrea Matilda FERGUSON Samuel RANKIN 10 Sep 1846 Bovevagh Anne Jane FERGUSON Patrick HANLON 1 Nov 1846 Drumachose Joseph FERGUSON, full, bachelor, carpenter, Bovevagh, Malcome Ferguson, carpenter Rebecca DOHERTY, full, spinster,, Dungiven, Dan'l Dohert, farmer 3 Nov 1846 Dungiven
wit: James Ferguson, John DohertyLetitia FERGUSON James CHRISTIE 19 Nov 1846 Drumachose Joseph FERGUSON, 25, farmer, Ballymaguigan, s/o Joseph FERGUSON, shoemaker Elizabeth LEE, 25, Dunnamoney, d/o Joseph LEE, farmer 12 Jun 1848 First Magherafelt Presbyterian Church Letitia FERGUSON Thomas BELL 12 Feb 1849 Ardboe Mary FERGUSON, Gracefield d/o Joseph FERGUSON, shoemaker William LENOX, weaver of Aughrim, s/o Henry LENOX, weaver 28 Mar 1849 Moravian Chapel- Gracefield William FERGUSON Ellen HALL 9 Apr 1849 Bellaghy William FERGUSSON Margaret HENRY 4 Dec 1849 Magherafelt James FERGUSON, farmer, Drumenagh, Joseph FERGUSON, farmer Ellen MARKS, 20, Ballyronan, John MARKS, farmer 22 Oct 1861 Saltersland Presbyterian Church John FERGUSON Margaret MCKEOWN 9 Jan 1863 Maghera John FERGUSON Martha CURRY 5 Feb 1863 Glendermot William FERGUSON Anne WATTERSON Or BERREY 20 Mar 1863 Woods Chapel- Ardtrea Catharine FERGUSON Samuel TAYLOR 7 Apr 1863 Woods Chapel- Ardtrea John FERGUSON Mary Jane CRAIG 21 Apr 1863 Banagher Catherine FERGUSON James MURPHY 12 May 1863 Drumachose James FERGUSON Margaret SMYTH 12 Aug 1863 Moneymore 2nd Presbyterian Mtg House- Ardtrea Ellen FERGUSON John MARTIN 12 Aug 1863 Drumachose Elizabeth FERGUSON James LOGAN 23 Sep 1863 Templemore William FERGUSON Elizabeth FAIRMAN 20 Oct 1863 Templemore - Deaths
- 20 Feb 1864, Straid, John Ferguson, married, 87, Farmer, Influenza, John Ferguson son of deceased - Cleggan
- 19 Aug 1865, Rasberry Hill Cumber, Margaret Ferguson, married, 71 years, laborer's wife, fever, Thomas Ferguson - Raspberry Hill
- 26 Nov 1867, Killylane Funghauvale, Margaret Ferguson, widow, 73, widow of a farmer, kidney disease, Margaret Realy - Killylane Funghauvale
- 22 Mar 1869, Magherafelt, Margaret Ferguson, Widow, 80, House Keeping, Debility & Old Age, Scott Lindsay - Magherafelt Workhouse
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Directories
- Slater's Directory of Ulster - 1846
- Moneymore
and Coagh
- Ferguson Alexander, saddler and harness maker, Moneymore
- Spirit and Porter Dealers - Ferguson William, Coagh
- Moneymore
and Coagh
- Slaters Directory 1888
- Joseph Ferguson, Dungiven, Spirit Dealers & Public Houses
- Thom's
Almanac and Official Directory for the Year 1862.
- Donegal: Magistrates.
- Ferguson, John, Castle Forward, Derry
- Donegal: Magistrates.
- The South Derry & District Almanac 1902 - 1909
- Ulster Towns Directory for 1910
- Apprentice Boys' Society, treasurer, John Ferguson
- National School R.C. Church, Long tower--Teachers, W. Ferguson
- Ferguson, Dr. James H., medical superintendent of public health, 3 Florence ter.
- Carpenters/Builders, Ferguson & Crooks, Orchard street
- Coachmakers, Ferguson, T., Magazine street
- Forwarding Angents and Carriers, Ferguson, William, Foyle street
- Musician, Ferguson, J., 33 Carlisle road
- Posting Establisments, Ferguson, William, Foyle street
- Draperstown - Ferguson, Robert, grocer and publican
- Limavady - Ferguson, Joseph, poulterer, Isle of Man st
- Magherafelt
- Ferguson, James, Ballynagarve
- Post Office Ballyronan Ferguson, John, farmer
- Moneymore - Ferguson, William
- Coagh - Ferguson, Thomas, farmer, Silverhill
Emmigration
- The
Shamrock or Irish Chronicle, 1815-6 by C. M. Early
- Mathew Ferguson, Depart: Londonderry, Arrive: New York, Nov 14, 1815, Ship: Marcus Hill
- Immigrants to New England from Ireland
- Irish Emigration Database
- PRONI T 2964/2/1
- Ship Christopher, Belfast to New York, 1815 Sep 2, James Ferguson Londonderry
- PRONI MIC 333/1/23:
- Brig Wilkinson, Belfast to Philadelphia, 1816 Aug 13, James Ferguson, Ballinascreen, Farmer, 27
- Hackett, J. D. and Early, C. M., Journal of the American-Irish
Historical Society, Vol 28 - 29.
- Ship Barkley, Londonderry to New York, 1816 Nov 4, James Ferguson
- PRONI MIC 333/1/46:
- Brig Cupid, Londonderry To Philadelphia, 6 June 1831, Andrew Ferguson 50.
- PRONI T2713/2B/3: Passenger Book of J & J Cooke Giving a list
of Passengers to Sail from Londonderry & Engaged at Philadelphia.
- Jul 14 1864, Thos. KELLY age 40 booked on the Village Belle to sail Aug 9 1864, address: J. FERGUSON at Capt. Coppins Foundry Londonderry
- Jul 24 1867, James FERGUSON age 26 booked on the Minnehaha to sail Aug 20 1867, address: care of George KELLY Terridrum by Eglinton Co. Derry
- The Belfast Newsletter, 11 May, 1863
- TOTAL WRECK OF THE ANGLO-SAXON. 237 LIVES LOST.
- The splendid screw steamship Anglo-Saxon, Captain Thomas Burgess, which left the Foyle on the 17th April for Quebec, was totally wrecked off Cape Race on the 27th April, when, dreadful to relate, 237 lives were lost.
- Passenger List includes Daniel Ferguson, 21 who boarded at Londonderry
- List of passegers saved includes FERGUSON
- TOTAL WRECK OF THE ANGLO-SAXON. 237 LIVES LOST.
- PRONI T 2964/2/1
- brig Leslie
Gault sailed from Londonderry April 15th 1834 / arrrived St. John, New
Brunswick June 4th 1834
- John Ferguson, Dungiven, Tailor
- Jane Ferguson, Dungiven, spinster
- John Ferguson, Londonderry, Seaman (Member of the crew)
- FERGUSON, John, 23, P., Diraflaw, , Parish of Bovevagh, 1833-1834, #35, New York, , #1, Ref
- Asia Londonderry
to Philadelphia 1832
- Hunter Fergusen 30, Male, Stone cutter
- Adam
Lodge, Londonderry to Philadelphia June 14, 1834
- Sarah Ferguson, 12
- Edward P Bouverie, Glasgow, Greenock
4th May 1870 to Port Chalmers, New Zealand
- Ferguson, Robert of Ballybriest Farm Laborer
- National Archives
of Canada Miscellaneous Immigration Index
- Ref: MG 24 I 58, 52 Ordinance Survey documents in the Royal
Irish Army, Dublin. List of emigrants from Londonderry parishes, 1833-1836
- John FERGUSON, age 23, New York, 1834
- Elenor FERGUSSON, age 26, New York, 1833
- Elisabeth FERGUSSON, age 50, Quebec, 1833
- Jane FERGUSSON, age 30, New York, 1834
- Margret FERGUSSON, age 18, Quebec, 1833
- Martha FERGUSSON, age 20, Quebec, 1833
- Mary FERGUSSON, age 16, Quebec, 1833
- Rosey FERGUSSON, age 14, Quebec, 1833
- Ref: MG 24 I 58, 52 Ordinance Survey documents in the Royal
Irish Army, Dublin. List of emigrants from Londonderry parishes, 1833-1836
- Irish Emigration Lists 1833-1839, Lists of Emigrants
Extracted from the Ordance Survey Memoirs for Counties Londonderry and
Antrim, Brian Mitchell, Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore
Name Age Year Left Townland Parish Destination Religion Samuel Ferguson 22 1833 Ballycastle Agivey Quebec P Elizabeth Ferguson 50 1833 Knocknakeeragh Ballyrashane Quebec P Martha Ferguson 20 1833 Knocknakeeragh Ballyrashane Quebec P Margaret Ferguson 18 1833 Knocknakeeragh Ballyrashane Quebec P Mary Ferguson 16 1833 Knocknakeeragh Ballyrashane Quebec P Rosey Ferguson 14 1833 Knocknakeeragh Ballyrashane Quebec P John Ferguson 23 1834 Derrynaflaw Boveagh New York P - Irish Passenger Lists 1847-1871, Lists of Passengers from
Londonderry to America on Ships of the J. & J. Cooke Line and the McCorkell
Line, Brian Mitchell, Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore 1988
Name Age Abode Ship Year Destination William Ferguson Limavady Alleghany 1847 Philadelphia W Ferguson 24 Derry Elizabeth 1857 Philadelphia Rebecca Ferguson 36 Gortnessy Elizabeth 1861 Philadelphia Martha Jane Ferguson 30 Bogey Elizabeth 1861 Philadelphia James Ferguson Tenndrinn Minnehaha 1867 James Ferguson 23 Faughanvale Superior 1856 Philadelphia David Ferguson Gorticross Envoy 1850 Philadelphia Bridget Ferguson 22 Eglington Doctor Kane 1864 St John Margaret Ferguson 20 Eglington Doctor Kane 1864 St John -
PRONI
Ref T2713/2B/3: Passenger Book of J & J Cooke Giving a list of
Passengers to Sail from Londonderry & Engaged at Philadelphia
- 1867 James FERGUSON, Minnehaha, address: care of George Kelly Terridrum by Eglinton
- 1869, Mary FERGUSON, Stadacona, address: Cairn near Ramelton
- Maryborough
Pioneers 1848-1868, Marlene Wilson, Maryborough District Family History
Society Inc, Australia, 1994.
- Ferguson, Edward Augustus, born Newtown Limavady Ldy
- Irish Convicts to
Australia 1791-1820
Surname First Name Ship Tried Trial Place Term DOB Native Place Remarks Ferguson Leslie Minerva I (1) [1818] 1817 Antrim Life 1800 Coleraine Co Londonderry Servant - The Search For Missing Friends: Irish Immigrant Advertisements
Placed In The Boston Pilot, Published in Cooperation with the Irish Studies
Program and the Department of History at Northeastern University, New England
Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, 1989
- 9 July 1842 INFORMATION WANTED
- Of DANIEL CONNOR, of Braca Lislay, county Derry, Ireland. He sailed from the port of Londonderry, the latter part of July, 1839, with a gentleman from the above place, named Henry J. Ferguson, who left Ireland with the intention of settling in this country. He landed in Philadelphia
- 9 July 1842 INFORMATION WANTED
- Through Ellis
Island, New York
Ship Port of Departure Arrival Name Age Status Residence City of Rome Moville, Donegal 10 Oct 1892 Mary Ferguson 26 Single City of Rome Glasgow May 22, 1893 Jane Ferguson 65 Ethiopia Londonderry December 12, 1900 Mary J Ferguson 39 Single Furnessia Londonderry 1 Aug 1904 Thomas Ferguson 24 Single Columbia Londonderry 17 Apr 1905 Thomas Ferguson 26 Single Columbia Londonderry May 27, 1907 William Ferguson 20 Single California Londonderry October 21, 1907 James Ferguson 20 Single Cameronia Londonderry 12 Oct 1913 Samuel Ferguson 28 Married Coleraine Cameronia Londonderry 12 Oct 1913 Martha Ferguson 29 Married Coleraine Caronia Liverpool May 17, 1920 James Ferguson 3X Married Moneycarrie Caronia Liverpool May 17, 1920 Agnes Ferguson 3X Married Moneycarrie Caronia Liverpool May 17, 1920 Jane Ferguson 7 Single Moneycarrie Caronia Liverpool May 17, 1920 Elizabeth C Ferguson 2 Single Moneycarrie
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Family Trees
- Emigrant Family Histories
- Ferguson of Burt House and The Farm
- John Ferguson Of Glendermot, Templemore b abt 1740.
Ref.
- Son Andrew Ferguson b abt 1766, m Elizabeth (Anne) ALEXANDER b abt 1770, Broom Hall, Londonderry.
- Children Robert Alexander, Anne, Sarah, Jane, Eliza and Harvey
- Reports of the Deputy Keeper of the Public Records, National
Archives of Ireland
- 1946-47
- Ferguson, Andw., Drummullan. View Abpric Armagh. 1703.
- 1951-53 Fergus(s)on
- Andw., John, Thos. Rental. 1756.
- 1954-1959.
- p 26. H.A. Boyd, Ballycastle, Co. Antrim, Pedigree of the Ferguson and Harvey Families, 1659-1904. T.1192
- p 77. H.J. Montgomery, Benvarden, Co. Antrim, Printed notices relating to Sir Robert Ferguson and the Derry election in 1830.
- 1960-1965
- p 61. Mrs. T. Bowen, Shantallow, Co. Derry, Outletter books of Andrew Ferguson, a general merchant in Londonderry 1775-1780 & 1783-1787. D.1130
- Miss K.M. Beattie, Belfast, Sir Robert Ferguson, Derry Election 1841. D.1839
- 1946-47
- The family of Robert Ferguson (b 1840 Newton Limavady, Londonderry)
of Brisbane; cousin to Queensland's First Governor Sir George Ferguson Bowen
according to Dornan and Cryle, The Petrie Family, Building Colonial
Brisbane, Univ of Queensland Press, 1992. The
International Genealogical Index/British
Isles lists Robert's parents and siblings:
- William Lecky Ferguson m Mary Jane Given 1835 Maoilligan, Londenderry
- Children born in Newton Limavadv, Londenderry:
- Martha b 1842, William b 1844, Alexander b 1846, Mary b 1848, George b 1850, Thomas b 1853, Ellen b 1856, Minnie b 1860
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Griffith's Valuation of Ireland
International Genealogical Index/British Isles
Land Records
- 1745 Feb 6, Vol. 121, Page 333, Memorial 82768
- Deed 20 Jan 1745
- Thomas Ferguson, city of Londonderry, merchant
- Samuel Smith, Lisdillon, city of Londonderry, farmer
- 1859 Jul 7, Memorial 153 Ferguson to Huey
- Indented deed 22 Nov 1858
- Robert Alexander Ferguson of the Farm in the Liberties of the city of Londonderry, Baronet, M.P.
- Robert Huey of tErganuagh, Thomas Roulston of Kilslaun, farmers and John Mcoy of Castledery, merchant all in the co. of Tyrone on behalf of the general assemply of the Presbyterian Church
- Plot of ground near Castledery on which a Presbyterian Meeting House had lately been constructed and a small plot of ground occupied by William Henderson in the parish of Ureny, Barony of Onagh West
- Wit: Alexander Anderson and James Anderson, Lisnacloon, co. Tyrone, Esq.
| Lands | Parish | Grantors | Grantees | Year | Vol | Mem | Page |
| Linenhall Street | Ferguson, Robt & w | Tate, Christ | 1847 | 8 | 76 | 224 | |
| Pinnyburn | Ferguson, Robert A Sir | Tate, Christ | 1846 | 2 | 140 | 44 | |
| Dernaflaw | Lafferty, Jno & ors | Ferguson, Jas | 1844 | 5 | 29 | 139 | |
| Killyblought | Bavereagh | Ferguson, Wm | Will | 1842 | 7 | 266 | 235 |
| Pellipan Estate | Ferguson, Robt A | Ogilby, Leslie & or | 1842 | 13 | 19 | 41? |
- Landowners in Ireland 1876, Genealogical Publishing Co.,
Baltimore Md., 1998
- Andrew Ferguson, Reps of, Ballynagarve, Magherafelt
- Elizabeth Ferguson, Newtonlimavady
- James Ferguson, Derrynaflaw, Dungiven
- Joseph Ferguson, Newtonlimavady
- Jos. (Black) Ferguson, Killebleught, Dungiven
- Jos. (White) Ferguson, Killebleught, Dungiven
- Margaret Ferguson, Cahore, Draperstown
- Mat Ferguson, Sheephill, Ballykelly
- Samuel Ferguson, Reps of, , Killebleught, Dungiven
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Links
Marriage Lists
- Z. Mettam. Northern Ireland Marriages
- Robert FERGUSON m Mary THOMPSON, 1731, Drumachose
- Thomas DOUTHER m Susanna FERGUSON, 1732, Drumachose
- James FERGUSON m Mary MCDONALD, 1733, Drumachose
- James FERGUSON m Elizabeth FERGUSON, 1750, Drumachose
- Robert MCCLERINOR m Elizabteh FERGUSON, 1805, Drumachose
- William FERGUSON m Catherine HAMILTON, 1822, Ballinderry
- Robert FERGUSON m Anne GILFILLAN, 1824, Drumachose
- John FERGUSON m Mary Jane PROCTOR, 1838, Drumachose
- Robert FERGUSON m Mary Ann SIMPSON, 1843, Lower Cumber
- Marriages from Exshaw's magazine 1741-1800 and the Hibernian magazine
1771-1800 - LDS Film 100166
- Dr. Ferguson to Miss Sally Harvey, July 1760.
- Betham Abstracts Prerogative Marriage Licenses - LDS Film 100,874
- Ferguson, James of the parish Coleraine, Co. Londonderry and Rainey, Mary of the parish St. Mary, Dublin, Spr 22 March 1747
- The Annual Register, or a View of the History and Politics of the
Year1812
- July - At Dublin, J. FERGUSON, esq. of Londonderry, to Georgiana, daughter of the late Sir. G. RIBTON, bart.
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Memorial Inscriptions
- Ballykelly, Co Londonderry, Published by Irish Family Links, lookup
by Stanley Nesbitt
- WATT Grave
- Also the remains of Bessy FERGUSON wife of Matthew WATT, who departed this life 13th January 1863 in the 32nd year of her age.
- WATT Grave
Military Records
- 1761 Militia
List, Ireland -Genealogical Office Manuscript 608 as filmed by the LDS on
FHL Film 0100182
- A Regiment of Foot arrayed in 1756
- Lt. Andrew Ferguson
- A Regiment of Foot
- The Colonel Lieutenant Colonel Major and Captains Commissions are dated 7th September 1756, the rest are from the Array in 1745.
- Lt. James Ferguson
- Independent Companies of Foot arrayed in 1756
- Lt. John Ferguson
- A Regiment of Foot arrayed in 1756
- Registers
of Seamen's Services
- 1886 May 24, John Alexander FERGUSON, born Lower Cumber
- Chelsea Pension Records
Document Name Surname Born In Served In Age At Discharge Dates WO 97/879/101 David FERGUSON Desertlin 77th Foot Regiment 30 1811-1825 WO 97/523/48 William FERGUSON Lisson 35th Foot Regiment 38 1826-1845 WO 97/1171/135 William FERGUSON Manquare 60th Foot Regiment; Royal African Colonial Corps 21 1823-1826 - Officers of the
Irish Militia 1849
- John R. Ferguson, Surgeon, Londonderry, 19 April 1847, Londonderry
- Sir R. A. Ferguson, Colonel, Londonderry, 24 June 1839, Londonderry
- World War I Dead
- ANDREW CHARLES GLUVER FERGUSON, died 1st November 1914. Age 31. Son of the late John and Eliza Ferguson, of 12, George's St., Londonderry.
- Canadian Soldiers WWI
- Benjamin Hugh Ferguson, born May 8, 1897 Limavady, next of kin: George Ferguson, father
- James Ferguson born Nov 1887 63 Athoe St, Londonderry, next of kin: Francis Ferguson
- Matthew George Ferguson, born 6 Dec 1894 Lamwadie, next of kin: George Ferguson, father
- Wiliam K Ferguson, born 21 Jan 1874, next of kin: Abbie Ferguson, wife
Miscellaneous
- Abraham HILLHOUSE of Free Hall, county Derry married Ann FERGUSON 12
Dec 1717. Their son Ferguson HILLHOUSE was baptised by his grandfather Rev.
Andrew FERGUSON, 5 Jan 1719. Their daughter Rachel HILLHOUSE was baptised at
Free Hall by her uncle Victor FERGUSON.
Historical and genealogical collections relating to the descendants of Rev. James Hillhouse. Hillhouse, Margaret P.. New York. T.A. Wright, printer and publisher. 1924. - A List of the Nominees in the Life Annuties of 1777, LDS Film
100,213
- Third Class, p.58
- Jane Ferguson, age 15, City of Londonderry, only daughter of John Ferguson of the said city, Alderman, by Sarah his wife.
- Third Class, p.58
- Irish Emigration Database
- Letter from Hester Habersham, Savannah, to Helen Lawrence,
Coleraine, 1775 May 14, PRONI D955/12
- Willy still remains unmarried. I often wish old Susay Patrick or Peggy Fergusson was here, as I think either of them would make him a good wife.
- Letter from Ferguson & Fouke, et al, Magherafelt to Jonathan
Smyth, Dervock, 1828 Jul 5. PRONI D.1828/61
- At a general Meeting of Brewers, held here the following resolutions were agreed upon....
- Letter from J. J. Bowen, Pennsylvania to George Graham, Co.
Londonderry, 1848 Sep 6, PRONI D 3666/D/12
- We desire therefore to prove -
- 1st that George Ferguson and Janette his wife (formly Janette McCullough) residing in the county of Londonderry in Ireland had two children, born in wedlock, namely Robert Ferguson and Martha Ferguson.
- 2nd that Robert Ferguson residing in the same district was married to Isabella McCullough and by her had issue two children namely, Thomas and Andrew. That Thomas died unmarried and without issue. That Andrew Ferguson, his brother, resided in the neigborhood for some time and then sailed to America....
- 3rd that Martha Ferguson the daughter of George Ferguson & Janette McCullough, married Joseph Charles and had by him in lawful wedlock four children namely, Robert, Jane, John, and Martha.
- Letter from James Graham, Pennsylvania to George Graham, Co.
Derry, 1848 Sep 14, PRONI D 3666/D/13
- since Mr Bowens letter was written it has been ascertained that the "Andrew Ferguson" alluded to as having died lately in this country came to this country in the Year 1802 in the Ship Active,..
- Letter from George Graham, Dungannon, Ohio to Thomas Graham,
Co. Derry, 1848 Dec 29, PRONI D 3666/D/17
- love to Uncle Robert Ferguson and family
- Letter from Benjamin Neely Co. Derry To his Brother,
Yorkville South Carolina, 1816 Sep 15, PRONI T3508
- "your Brother Johns second Daughter is maried to William Ferguson of Keanaught"
- We desire therefore to prove -
- The London-Derry Journal and General Advertiser, Tuesday,
June 14th, 1785, Vol. XIV, No. 1144
- For Terms apply to' And. Ferguson and Co. who have for Sale, James River Tobacco, and a Quantity of American Tar and Turpentine.
- Biographical Note on Rev William Stavely 1743 - 1825. PRONI T
808/48
- Rev Samuel Ferguson B A Waterside Londonderry is descended from Rev Wm Stavely
- Letter from Hester Habersham, Savannah, to Helen Lawrence,
Coleraine, 1775 May 14, PRONI D955/12
- T.H. Mullin, Families of Ballyrashane, A District in Northern
Ireland, Belfast, 1969, p.341 [LDS Film 990177 Item 2]
- p. 252 The name Js. Ferguson appears in the list of Protestant Householders in 1740 and in the Hearth Money Roll of 1669 the name John Ferguson appears.
- p. 252 Jane Ferguson married John Simpson in New Row, 1832
- p. 259 John William Ferguson of Rathfriland by his first
marriage-John Ferguson of Knockinkerragh had family:
- James of Conagher (died 1864, aged 72) married Ann (died
1878, aged 78) and had family:
- John of Conagher
- Elizabeth Ann married Samuel A. given of Lisconnan
- Ellen, alive 1883-4
- Andrew, elder in Ballyrashane, bequeathed money for a bell, died 1883, age 85.
- William, elder in Ballyrashane, bequeathed money for a school, died 1884, age 83
- Mary (married John Young) died 1882 aged 86, had daughter Ellen.
- Jane married Warnock and had son Andrew Warnock in the USA in 1883
- Mally lived with her brother Andrew.
- James of Conagher (died 1864, aged 72) married Ann (died
1878, aged 78) and had family:
- Hugh Ferguson of Ardbana Terrace, Coleraine, and his brother Ian Ferguson were relations of the Dempseys.
- 1861 Belfast Street
Directory
- Provinical Directory
- Donegal, Magistrates - Ferguson, J., Castle Forward, Derry.
- Provinical Directory
- 1892 Portrait & Biographical Album of Genesee, Lapeer &
Tuscola Counties, Chapman Bros., Pages
577
- 579.
- Andrew FERGUSON was born in Londonderry County, Ireland, in July, 1822, and is a son of Daniel and Hannah (Hassin) FERGUSON, who were both also natives of Ireland though of Scotch origin.
- Burtchaell, G. D. and Sadleir, T.U. (eds), Alumni
Dublinenses, Dublin 1935.
- Harvey Ferguson, S.C. (Private Tutor), Feb. 3 1817, aged 19; son of Andrew, Baronettus; b. Derry.
- Robert Ferguson, Baronettus (Dr. Bruce, Belfast Academy), Nv 2 1812, aged 17; son of Andrew, Baronettus, defunctus; b. Derry. [2nd Bart. Fell. Comm. trin. Coll. Cambridge June 30 1811]. see "Boase"
- Thomas Ferguson, Pensioner (Private Tutor), Nov 4 1799, aged 15; son of George, Generosus; b. co. Derry, B.A. Aestiva 1805.
- Hayes, R.J., Manuscript Sources for the History of Irish
Civilisation: these volumes list the location of Irish Manuscripts. LDS
films 1,440,939 -1,440,943
- Genealogical Office Ms. 105, p.10: Copy of grant of Arms to Sir Andrew Ferguson of the City of Londonderry, Aug 20 1801.
- PRONI: D. 586 (1-30): Rentals, notices to quit, and other papers, relating to the estate of Andrew Ferguson in Sheriff's Mountain 1838-1850.
- Genealogical Office Ms.111f, fol.257: Copy of confirmation of arms to the descendants of John Ferguson of Coleraine, Co. Derry, and to his third son, John Ferguson of Kilcock, Co. Kildare, Dec 21, 1940.
- Irish Masonic
Records
- Belfast Newsletter 26 January, 1867. Grand Masonic Banquet in Derry. Mention of John G. Ferguson, Esq., CE. The Treasurer and James C. Ferguson.
- Warrants
- 16. Kilrea. Thirteen members served in the 1914-18 War and Bros. N. Ferguson and J.B. Hazlett made the supreme sacrifice.
- 202. Coleraine. Wm. Ferguson.
- 719. Limavady. In July 1857 George Given wrote to Grand Lodge seeking the return of the warrant on behalf of himself, John Ramsey, Charles Campbell, James Campbell, Robert Ferguson and John Haslet. In November of the same year further application was made and an offer made to pay off some of the arrears then with the balance to follow. All these brethren were of course suspended from the order and it was to be 1860 before they were reinstated, and that with the help of Provincial Grand Lodge.
- E. Kean, P.B. Phair & T.U. Sadleir (eds), Kings Inn Admission
Papers 1607-1867, Irish Manuscripts Commission, 1982, p. 161
- Ferguson, Robert Alexander, 1st s. of Sir Andrew, the Farm, near Londonderry, Bart. M 1813. Ref.
- Newspapers
- Relief
Commission Papers 1845-1847
- Sir RA Ferguson MP for Londonderry and member of the Provisional Committee of the Dublin and Enniskillen Railway, regarding employment on the railway in the summer of 1846.
- Wakefield, E., Account of Ireland - Statistical and
Political, 1812
- Grand Jury, 1810 includes Sir Andrew Ferguson, page 349.
- Womens
history resources
- Bruce Papers Ms20878
- Five letters to Revd. William Bruce relating to the education of the sons of Eliza Ferguson of Derry, c1811.
- Ferguson Papers; D/1453/5
- Articles of agreement of the Friendly Annuity Company of Londonderry, containing details of annuities to be paid to widows of members, 1 May 1767.
- Hanna, Charles A. The Scotch-Irish: The Scot in North Britain,
North Ireland, and North America Vol.1 New York, NY: G. P. Putnam, 1902.
Search online at Ancestory.Com.
- Chapter XXXIII Londonderry And Enniskillen
- Captain Ferguson, Lieutenant Robert Ferguson, Quarter-master Ferguson.
- Chapter XXXIII Londonderry And Enniskillen
- Letters and papers of the 1st & 2 nd Earl of Charleville 1817-44
- LDS Film 1279274, Item 15
- D34/p. 14 Robert Ferguson, Bart., M.D. City of Derry is one of many who sign "Declaration Against a Repeal of the Union" - 1830.
- D34/p. 33 Sir R. Ferguson of Londerry is running for office.
- Royal Irish Constabulary Records - LDS Films 852,088 to 853,097 and
856,057 to 856,069.
# Name Age Native County Rel If Married Date Native County of Wife Trade Appt Date Allocation Discharge 29906 Saml 20 Lderry P Laborer 7 Nov 1864 Antrim Resigned 22 Sep 1867 36511 Saml 22 Lderry P Farmer 7 Apr 70 Resigned 12.5.70 to go home 37614 Robt Jno 25 Lderry Pres Laborer 6 Apr 71 Antrim Resigned 27 Dec 1877 to better his position 54631 John 22 Lderry Pres Farmer 15 Nov 90 Cavan Died 31.5.93
- William Smith
O'Brien Petition, 1848-49
- Nath Ferguson, M.P. Lieutenant of Londonderry
- Christ
Church Londonderry
- " built by Bishop Knox in 1830 to designs of John Ferguson. Refitted by welland and Gillespie in 1862 and enlarged in 1881... of rubble schist and whinstone with a battlemented three-stage tower in primitive Gothic style "
- Ulster Covenant 1912
- Who's Who in Canada 1966-1968
- FERGUSON, Benjamin Hugh - retired Director, The Holden Company. Born May 8, 1897 in Limavady, son of George FERGUSON and Annie CALLAGHAN.
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Obituaries
- THE
CONNAUGHT JOURNAL Galway, Thursday, June 28, 1824
- DEATHS
- At Londonderry, Harvey Ferguson, Esq.
- DEATHS
- Christian Visitor, New Brunswick, CA,July 13, 1871
- d. 8th inst., James FERGUSON, County Derry, Ireland, age 65.
Parish Records
- Aghadowey
- Sarah Blair m. John Ferguson (1718 at Aghadowey ?) Presbyterian Agadowey Sessions Book 1702-1761, Thomas Boyd, Aghadowey.
- Jan 10 1856, Smyley Ferguson, full, bach, clerk in the Holy Order, son of John G. Ferguson, barister and Eliza Alexander, full, spin, daughter of Robert Alexander clerk in the Holy Order
- Ballinderry By Moneymore, LDS Film 6026027
- James s/o James & Margaret Jane FERGUSON b 17 Oct 1858
- Bovevagh Presbyterian Church - courtesy Murray Ferguson
- Robert Ferguson married Jane Bryson on 29th September, 1825.
wit: Malcolm Ferguson and William Pollock. Their children:
- Samuel Ferguson born 1st January, 1829
- Jane Anne Ferguson born 6th September, 1831
- James Ferguson born 19th February, 1835
- John Ferguson born 18th May, 1844
- Malisha Ferguson born 1st February, 1847
- Samuel Ferguson married Rebecca Jane Thompson on 21st August,
1860. wit: Elizabeth Ferguson. Their children:
- John Ferguson born 14th April, 1865
- Hannah Ferguson born 10th November, 1867
- Jane Ferguson born 28th November, 1869
- Robert Ferguson born 10th March, 1871
- married Martha Reilly at Learmount Church on 24th Dec 1896
- William Thompson Ferguson born 28th April, 1873
- Robert Ferguson married Jane Bryson on 29th September, 1825.
wit: Malcolm Ferguson and William Pollock. Their children:
- Derry Cathedral, Templemore, LDS Book 941.83 B4PRS V.8 , C700431
- William s/o William FARGISSON c 13 Oct 1666
- Alexsandr s/o William FARGISSON c 19 Jun 1668
- William s/o Robert FARGISON c 7 Dec 1677
- Helenor d/o William FERGUSON & Helenor c 5 Dec 1678
- Margrat d/o John FORGISON & Jeane c 7 Oct 1694
- Mary d/o John FORGISON & Jeane c 7 Oct 1694
- Nancy d/o Windiford_ FERGUSON & Ellen c 26 Oct 1835
- Drumachose - LDS Film 496750
- Births/Christenings
- Jennet d/o Robert FERGUSON c 1 Jan 1733
- John s/o Thomas FERGUSON & Elinor WILLIAMSON c 27 Aug 1808
- Matilda d/o W._W FERGUSON & Jane c 16 Mar 1823
- Mary d/o John FERGUSON & Catharine c 6 Nov 1833
- Nancy d/o James FERGUSON & Anne b 1 Dec 1841
- William s/o Robert FERGUSON c 5 Nov 1731
- Sydney_ d/o John FERGUSON & Eleanor c 21 Sep 1812
- John s/o Binbow FERGUSON & May TAYLOR c 21 Jun 1824
- Charlotte d/o James FERGUSON & Anne c 15 Mar 1835
- Nancy d/o Windiford_ FERGUSON & Ellen c 26 Oct 1835
- Robert s/o John FERGUSON & Elinor c 23 Apr 1807
- Mary d/o John FERGUSON & Ann c 21 Jul 1821
- James s/o Winderford_ FERGUSON & Ellen c 6 Nov 1833
- Ellen d/o James FERGUSON & Anne b 26 Feb 1839
- James s/o John FERGUSON c 23 May 1731
- Agnes d/o Samuel FERGUSON & Elinor c 27 Jan 1814
- John s/o James FERGUSON & Mary c 1 Jan 1830
- William s/o James FERGUSON & Matilda c 18 Apr 1831
- John s/o James FERGUSON & Anne c 9 Jul 1837
- Thomas s/o William FERGUSON c 23 Mar 1732
- Alexander s/o James FERGUSON & Margaret c 12 Mar 1811
- Elinor Jane d/o Benjamin FERGUSON & Sally TAYLOR c 4 Jul 1823
- James s/o Mathew FERGUSON & Elisabeth c 21 Jul 1834
- Sidney d/o John FERGUSON & Jane b 22 Feb 1842
- William s/o John FERGUSON & Mary b 2 Sep 1842
- Malkers s/o William FERGUSON c 24 Mar 1733
- Elizabeth d/o Samuel FERGUSON & Eleanor Delop c 19 Aug 1819
- Joseph s/o William FERGUSON & Elisabeth c 1 Jul 1833
- Robert s/o William FERGUSON & Mary Jane b 2 Jan 1839
- Sarah d/o John FERGUSON c 8 Oct 1742
- John s/o John FERGUSON & Elinor c 12 Feb 1815
- Robert Given s/o James FERGUSON & Mary c 28 May 1832
- John s/o John FERGUSON & Jane b 22 Feb 1838
- Ross s/o Samuel FERGUSON & Alice c 19 Jul 1804
- Mary d/o Benjamin FERGUSON & Madge c 23 May 1813
- Joseph s/o James FERGUSON & Matilda c 17 Oct 1828
- John s/o William FERGUSON & Mary Jane c 26 Mar 1837
- William Luskey s/o John FERGUSON & Elinor c 31 Mar 1805
- Catherine d/o Mathew FERGUSON c 2 Jan 1812
- Mary Jane d/o Andrew FERGUSON & Letitia c 23 Mar 1824
- Anne Jane d/o John FERGUSON & Jane v25 Oct 1834
- Easter d/o Samuel FERGUSON & Elinor c 27 Dec 1806
- Marianne d/o John FERGUSON & Eleanor WILLIAMSON c 17 May 1810
- Elinor d/o W._W FERGUSON & Jane c 16 Mar 1823
- Elisabeth d/o James FERGUSON & Anne c 7 Feb 1834
- Martha Jane d/o William FERGUSON & Jane b 20 Jan 1842
- Samuel s/o Samuel FERGUSON & Alice c 20 Oct 1815
- Elizabeth d/o John FERGUSON & Elinor WILLIAMSON c 28 May 1817
- Mary Anne d/o James FERGUSON c 16 Jun 1832
- Edward Augustus s/o William King FERGUSON & Ellen Jane b 4 Sep 1838
- Elinor Elisabeth d/o John FERGUSON & Mary b 3 Dec 1847
- Bessie d/o Peter RANKIN & Elizabeth FERGUSON b 19 Jul 1849
- Matthew s/o Samuel Scott FERGUSON & Elisa b 19 Dec 1866
- William Leckey s/o William Leckey FERGUSON & Mary Jane c 3 Jun 1844
- Isabella d/o John FERGUSON & Mary b 20 May 1853
- Alexander s/o James FERGUSON & Anne b 18 Nov 1847
- John s/o John FERGUSON & Mary Jane b 29 Apr 1862
- Sally d/o James FERGUSON & Anne b 16 Oct 1843
- Martha Jane d/o John FERGUSON & Jane b 26 May 1851
- Edmund s/o John JACK & Margaret FERGUSON b 15 Jul 1844
- Thomas Given s/o William FERGUSON & Mary Jane v15 Jul 1853
- Mary Jane d/o John FERGUSON & Mary b 19 Jun 1845
- Thomas s/o John FERGUSON & Mary b 10 Jun 1855
- Alexander s/o William FERGUSON & Mary Jane b 18 Oct 1845
- Eleanor Jane Williamson d/o William FERGUSON & Mary Jane b 28 Sep 1856
- Mary Elisa d/o William FERGUSON & Mary Jane b 1 Feb 1847
- Sydney d/o John FERGUSON & Mary b 9 Nov 1857
- John s/o John FERGUSON & Mary Anne b 1 Apr 1847
- Julia Olphert d/o John FERGUSON & Mary b May 1859
- Wilhelmina Robina Frances Ellen d/o William FERGUSON & Mary Jane c 3 Jun 1861
- George s/o William FERGUSON & Mary Jane b 4 Apr 1850
- Anne d/o Alexander FERGUSON & Elisabeth b 16 Sep 1874
- James s/o John FERGUSON & Mary b 6 Sep 1850
- Marriages
- Elizabeth FERGUSON & James FERGUSON 1750
- James FERGUSON & Mary MC DONALD 1 Oct 1733
- Robert FERGUSON & Mary THOMPSON 18 Feb 1731
- Elizabeth FERGUSON & Robert MC CLERINOR 12 Jan 1805
- Robert FERGUSON & Anne GILFILLAN 17 Jun 1824
- John FERGUSON & Mary Jane PROCTOR 8 Jun 1838
- Births/Christenings
- Kilrea Church of Ireland, Derry Genealogy Centre (also LDS Film
908817)
- Isaiah FERGUSON born Bovedy, Tamlaght O'Crilly c. 19 Sep 1802, s/o John FERGUSON and Mary CAMPBELL [MLB 1782 Diocese of Armagh]
- Saint Luran's Parish Church Derryloran
- Tamlaght By Moneymore, LDS Film 6026027
- Elizabeth Sarah d/o Archibald FERGUSON & Eliza b 7 Aug 1835
- Margaret d/o James FERGUSON & Jane b 23 Oct 1842
- Eliza Jane d/o Edward FERGUSON & Mary b 29 Oct 1844
- Mary Jane d/o Robert FERGUSON & Catherine b 23 Sep 1855
- David s/o James FERGUSON & Ellen b 1 May 1857
- Anne d/o James FERGUSON & Ellen b 12 Nov 1858
- Mary Jane d/o James FERGUSON & Margaret Jane b 25 Nov 1860
- Robert s/o William George FERGUSON & Isabella SIMPSON b 20 Mar 1863
- George s/o James FERGUSON & Margaret b 6 Jul 1866
- LDS Film 255818, District of Ballykelly- Union of Newtown Limavady -
extracted by Teena
- 2 May 1871 - un-named female- dau of Paul SHERRARD? (farmer) and Rebecca FERGUSON of Drumraighland, Tamlaght Finlagan signed by father and registered on 6 May 1871
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Poll Books
Queries
Spinning Wheel List, 1796 /
- FERGUSON
- Arboe: Sarah
- Balteagh: Andrew
- Bovevagh: John, Malcom, Robert
- Clondermot: Daniel, John
- Drumachose: Matthew
- Dungiven: Henry, James
- Tamlaght: James, Thomas
- Templemore: William
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Tithe Applotment Books
- Mr. ???, Drumachose, Newtownlimavady (Mkt. Ho. L.), 1826
- Andrew, Deanery/Templemore, Speenogue
- Andrew, Drumachose, Carran, 1826
- Andw., Ballyaghran, Mullaghacall South, 1828
- Ben, Drumachose, Rathbrady Beg, 1826
- Danl., Clondermot, Gortnessy, 1834
- David, Ballynascreen, Cahore, 1825
- Geo. Deanery/Templemore, Creevagh Upper
- James, Cumber Lower, Brockagh, 1827
- James Deanery/Templemore, Bohillon
- James, Dungiven, Gortnagross, 1834
- James, Faughanvale, Dungullion, 1835
- James, Faughanvale, Magheramore, 1835
- James, Magherafelt, Killyneece, 1829
- Jas., Desertlyn, Dunronan, 1828
- Jas., Dungiven, Ballyness, 1834
- Jno., Banagher, Straid Hill, 1826
- Jno., Drumachose, Rathbrady Beg, 1826
- John, Aghanloo, Ballycastle, 1825
- John, Bovevagh, Carrick, 1827
- John, Desertlyn, Moneymore, 1828
- John, Drumachose, Enaught, 1826
- John, Faughanvale, Barnakilly, 1835
- John, Faughanvale, Toinacoy, 1835
- Joseph, Banagher, Claggan, 1826
- Joseph, Bovevagh, Inisconagher, 1827
- Joseph, Bovevagh, Killyiclought, 1827
- Malcm., Dungiven, Oville, 1834
- Malcolm, Bovevagh, Derrynaflaw, 1827
- Malcolm, Bovevagh, Goraclare, 1827
- Malcolm, Bovevagh, Killyiclought, 1827
- Patk., Clondermot, Edenreaghbeg, 1834
- Sir R.Deanery/Templemore, Shantallow
- Robert, Ballynascreen, Cahore, 1825
- Robert, Ballynascreen, Drumard, 1825
- Robert, Drumachose, Rathbrady Beg, 1826
- Robert, Kilcronaghan, Tamnyasker, 1828
- Robert, Kilcronaghan, Tamnyasker, 1829
- Robert, Kilcronaghan, Tillyrowan, 1828
- Robert, Kilcronaghan, Tillyrowan, 1829
- Sir Robt., Clondermot, Clooney, 1834
- Robt., Drumachose, Carran, 1826
- Robt., Dungiven, Ballyness, 1834
- Ross, Tamlaght Finlagan, Largy, 1826
- Sir Rt.Deanery/Templemore, Pennyburn
- Sir Rt. A.Deanery/Templemore, Ballynasallog
- Saml., Clondermot, Fineavin, 1834
- Samuel, Bovevagh, Killyiclought, 1827
- Samuel, Tamlaght Finlagan, Largy, 1826
- Thomas, Banagher, Claggan, 1826
- Widow ???, Bovevagh, Killyiclought, 1827
- William, Bovevagh, Derrylane, 1827
- William, Bovevagh, Killyiclought, 1827
- Wm., Clondermot, Gortnessy, 1834
- Wm., Drumachose, Bovally, 1826
- Wm., Drumachose, Coolefsan, 1826
- Wm., Magherafelt, Magherafelt, 1829
- Note: Entries with a slash mean the individual can be found in either parish due to the means of recording the origial entries.
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Wills
- Index of Wills - Diocese of Armagh, Co Derry LDS Film 0100911
- Patrick Ferguson, Druminaugin 1.2.1776
- James Ferguson, Ballnagarve, 2.11.1815
- Robert Ferguson, Drummond, 20.6.1823
- James Ferguson, Ballygonny 9.3.1824
- Vicars, Sir Arthur, Index to the Prerogative Wills of Ireland
1536-1810, Genealogical
Publishing Co., Baltimore Md., 1997.
- Andrew Ferguson, Coleraine, Merchant, 1766
- Sir Andrew Ferguson, City of Londonderry, 1808
- See also NAI T7333
- Index to Prerogative Wills, NAI Dublin, 1811-1858, LDS Film 100895
Surname Forename Locale Year Ferguson John Artierunagh 1851 Ferguson Doreas Pump St, Derry City 1846 Ferguson Rebecca Pump St, Derry City 1842 Ferguson Robert Derry City 1840 - Index to Admin Grants, NAI, Dublin LDS Films 100905-100910
Name Location Occupation Date Type Ferguson, Sir Andrew Bart 1808 Will Ferguson, Robert Londonderry City Esq 1840 Probate Ferguson, Rebecca Londonderry City, Pump St Spinster 1841/42 Ferguson, Dorcas Londonderry City, Pump St Spinster 1845 26 Jul Probate Ferguson, John Artcrunagh Farmer 1851 Probate Ferguson, James Castledowson 1818 Intestate Ferguson, owise Rainey, Mary
see also Prerogative Grant Books, Irish Records Index Vol.1Coleraine 1750 Intestate Fergusoon, James Coleraine 1762 Intestate Ferguson, Andrew Coleraine Merchant 1766 Will Ferguson, James Coleraine Surgeon 1775 Intestate Fergus, James Coleraine Surgeon 1782 Intestate Ferguson, Rose Coleraine Spinster 1804 Intestate Ferguson, Samuel late of Magherafelt afterwards Belfast 1841 9 Aug Administration with Will Annexed - Phillimore, W.P.W. and Thrift, G. (Eds), Indexes to Irish
Wills, 5 volumes in 1, Genealogical Publishing Co.,
Baltimore Md., 1997
Derry Wills, 1612-1858 Andrew (Rev) Burt, Templemore 1787 David Harvey
see also Abstracts of Charitable Wills, LDS 100178 Item 4 and NAI T7334Farm, Templemore 1824 James Cahore, Ballinascreen 1817 John Craiglea, Aghadoey 1791 Malcom Killyblught 1743 Robert Cahore 1853 Susanna (als ALLEN) Killowen 1780 - Reports of the Deputy Keeper of the Public Records
- PRONI - submitted by Stanley Nesbitt
- FERGUSON Andrew Londonderry Business papers 1775-1787 D 1130
- FERGUSON family Co. Ldy Pedigree 1659-1904 T1192
- FERGUSON family Londonderry Title deeds etc. 1694 -1860 D 1453
- FERGUSON family Londonderry Title deeds etc. 1699 -1861 D 1890
- FERGUSON W. S. Londonderry Working papers D 2013
- National Archives of Ireland, 1946-47
- Ferguson, Edwd., Coleraine. Will d. 1849
- PRONI - submitted by Stanley Nesbitt
- Irish
Records Index, 1500-1920, aka Ireland At Your Fingertips
- FERGUSON Andrew, Sir, Bart 1810 LDS Film 101011
- Will of Rebecca Ferguson of Largey who died 8 Jul 1873 - LDS Film
0942217
- leaves all to son Robert Ferguson
- Witness: Henry Rodgers, Robert Ferguson
- Dated 27 Jun 1873
- Will of Joseph Ferguson, farmer of Dunbrock, Tamlaught who died 7
Aug 1877 - LDS Film 0942218
- daughters Martha Mackey, Letitia Christie
- grandson Joseph Mackey
- son-in-law James Christie
- executors Alexander McClellan of Greysteel and Wilson Cochran of Nedd
- dated 23 Oct 1872
- witness Marshall Crawford and Alexander Clements
- Registry of Deed Dublin: Abstract of Wills, Vol. 1 1708-1745, edited
by P. Beryl Eustace, Dublin Stationary Office 1956
- 400 FERGUSON, James. Kenaghs. parish of Drumachose, Co.
Londonderry. 25 April 1791. Narrate ½ p.10 Nov. 1810.
- To Janet Ferguson all the houses and lands he possessed in the townlands of Kennaughs she keeping his family together provided she did not marry. To his eldest son Rob Ferguson one half of his lands and the other half of his son John, they paying five guineas to his daughters Mary, Janet and Elizabeth Ferguson, and four pounds ten shillings to his daughter Ann Ferguson. Exors. Wm. Ross and John Alexander, Newtown Limavady.
- Witnesses: John Miller, Bolea, Saml. McClelland and James Ferguson, both of Kenaghts.
- Memorial witnessed by: said Sami. McClelland and Ed. Boyle, Newtown Limavady. 630, 128,431619
- John Ferguson (seal) Sworn at Newtown Limavady 1 Nov. 1810
- 400 FERGUSON, James. Kenaghs. parish of Drumachose, Co.
Londonderry. 25 April 1791. Narrate ½ p.10 Nov. 1810.
- PRONI
- The Will of James Ferguson late of Dunronan in the County of Londonderry Farmer deceased who died 18 March 1860 at same place was proved at Londonderry by the oath of John Ferguson of Drummancee in said County Farmer and Samuel Ferguson of Safron-hill Holborn-hill London Missionary the Executors.
