The Descendants of David Ferguson

Notes


2. Daniel Ferguson

RESIDENCES:
(1756- ) Kilmadock Parish, Perthshire, Scotland.
( ) Thorn Hill, Kilmadock Parish, Perthshire, Scotland.
( -1785- ) Port of Menteith (or Perth?), Perth, Scotland.
(1789-1794-) Cambridge, Washington Co., NY.
(-1800-1810) Kortright, Delaware Co., NY.

CHRISTENING-PARENTS: Church of Scotland, parish church of Kilmadock, old parochial registers; 1623-1854; microfilm of original records in the New Register House, Edinburgh; p. 63; FHL film 1,040,115 (Rick Crume's file #R 395); NOTE: "1756. February 6th. Daniel Son to David Ferguson & Elizabeth Maqueen in Garnimpie. Wit. William Gillespie & William Dun in Glenhead."

CHRISTENING: IGI; ; LDS Church, CD-ROM dtd 1994, Main File, British Isles, Batch C113642; ; FHL Microfilm #1,040,115; NOTE: Christened at Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland.

BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS-CHILDREN-IMMIGRATION-RESIDENCES: Mary Elizabeth "Mame" (Kelso) Henderson, Notes on the Kelso and Ferguson families; 1711-1944; handwritten manscript; ; Copy in poss. of Elyse Kunz, Washington, DC, 1996 (Rick Crume's file #R 432); NOTE: Daniel Ferguson, a son of David Ferguson and Catherine McQueen, was born in 1755 in Scotland and lived at Thorn Hill, Scotland. Daniel and his brother Samuel and sister Catherine come to America. It is not known if his brother John left Scotland. The Fergusons were members of the Kirk of Scotland. Daniel Ferguson owned considerable land and a sawmill at Cambridge, Washington Co., NY.

MARRIAGE-RESIDENCES: Church of Scotland, parish church of Port of Menteith, old parochial registers; 1697-1854; microfilm of original records in the New Register House, Edinburgh; ; FHL film 1,040,201 (Rick Crume's file #R 394); NOTE: Marriages 1785. "Feb 5. Daniel Fergusson in this & Elizabeth Fergusson in Parish of Kilmadock - Not married here."

MARRIAGE-RESIDENCES: Church of Scotland, parish church of Kilmadock, old parochial registers; 1623-1854; microfilm of original records in the New Register House, Edinburgh; ; FHL film 1,040,115 (Rick Crume's file #R 395); NOTE: Marriages. "1785. Feby 5. Daniel Ferguson in parish of Pert and Elizabeth Ferguson in this parish declared their purpose of Marriage."

MARRIAGE: IGI; ; LDS Church, CD-ROM dtd 1994, Main File, British Isles, Batch M113624; ; FHL Microfilm #1,040,115; NOTE: Married at Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland.

MARRIAGE: IGI; ; LDS Church, CD-ROM dtd 1994, Main File, British Isles, Batch M113884; ; FHL Microfilm #1,040,201, printout 6,900,677; NOTE: Married at Port of Monteith, Perth, Scotland.

COURT: Seth Anthony vs Daniel Ferguson; 1797-1803; Delaware Co NY Court, Delhi, NY; p 74; FHL film 0,832,287 (Rick Crume's file #R 290).

RESIDENCES: Index, 1800 US Census; 1800; microfiche ed., AIS, Salt Lake City; ; LDS family history ctr, Fargo, ND (Rick Crume's file #R 408); NOTE: Daniel Ferguson, Delaware Co, NY, p 1313. 2 males under 10, 1 male 10 to 15, 1 male 26 to 44, 1 female under 10, 2 females 10 to 15, 1 female 26 to 44.

CENSUS: 1800 US Census, Town of Kortright, Delaware Co., NY; 1800; ; ; (Rick Crume's file #R 432); NOTE: Daniel Ferguson. Males: 2 (under 10), 1 (10-15), 1 (26-44). Females: 1 (under 10), 2 (10-15), 1 (26-44). The census also lists a John Ferguson, married, with two sons and two daughters.

PROBATE: Letters of administration on estate of Daniel Ferguson; 1810; Surrogate's Court, Delaware Co, NY, Letters of Administration, vol B; pp 56-57; Rick Crume's file #R 289.

PROBATE-LAND: Quitclaim deed; 1834; Joseph Ferguson et al to John Ferguson, recorded 28 Feb 1834; Book M, pp 358-360; Delaware Co Clerk's Office, Delhi, NY; NOTE: Names the heirs of Daniel & Elizabeth Ferguson, both deceased, to Lot 138 of the Town of Kortright; Rick Crume's file #O 291, O 295.

COURT: Guardianship Book; 1802-1832; Surrogate's Office, Delaware County, Delhi, NY; pp 44-45; NOTE: Guardian appointed for minor children of Daniel Ferguson; Rick Crume's file #O 295.

UPDATE: 1996-09-26


Elizabeth Ferguson

RESIDENCES:
(1764- ) Paisley, Perthshire, Scotland.
( -1785- ) Kilmadock, Perthshire, Scotland.
(1789-1794-) Cambridge, Washington Co., NY.
(-1800-1821) Kortright, Delaware Co., NY.

BIRTH-PARENTS-SIBLINGS-RESIDENCES: Mary Elizabeth "Mame" (Kelso) Henderson, Notes on the Kelso and Ferguson families; 1711-1944; handwritten manscript; ; Copy in poss. of Elyse Kunz, Washington, DC, 1996 (Rick Crume's file #R 432); NOTE: Elizabeth Ferguson, a daughter of Peter and Elizabeth (Doig) Ferguson, lived at Paisley, Perthshire, Scotland.

CHRISTENING: Church of Scotland, parish church of Kilmadock, old parochial registers; 1623-1854; microfilm of original records in the New Register House, Edinburgh; ; FHL film 1,040,115 (Rick Crume's file #R 395); NOTE: Elizabeth, christened 8 Apr. 1764, Kilmadock parish, dau. of Peter Ferguson & Elizabeth McLaren. Is she the Elizabeth Ferguson of Kilmadock parish who married Daniel Ferguson in 1785?

MARRIAGE-RESIDENCES: Church of Scotland, parish church of Port of Menteith, old parochial registers; 1697-1854; microfilm of original records in the New Register House, Edinburgh; ; FHL film 1,040,201 (Rick Crume's file #R 394); NOTE: Marriages 1785. "Feb 5. Daniel Fergusson in this & Elizabeth Fergusson in Parish of Kilmadock - Not married here."

MARRIAGE-RESIDENCES: Church of Scotland, parish church of Kilmadock, old parochial registers; 1623-1854; microfilm of original records in the New Register House, Edinburgh; ; FHL film 1,040,115 (Rick Crume's file #R 395); NOTE: Marriages. "1785. Feby 5. Daniel Ferguson in parish of Pert and Elizabeth Ferguson in this parish declared their purpose of Marriage."

MARRIAGE: IGI; ; LDS Church, CD-ROM dtd 1994, Main File, British Isles, Batch M113624; ; FHL Microfilm #1,040,115; NOTE: Married at Kilmadock, Perth, Scotland.

MARRIAGE: IGI; ; LDS Church, CD-ROM dtd 1994, Main File, British Isles, Batch M113884; ; FHL Microfilm #1,040,201, printout 6,900,677; NOTE: Married at Port of Monteith, Perth, Scotland.

PROBATE-LAND: Quitclaim deed; 1834; Joseph Ferguson et al to John Ferguson, recorded 28 Feb 1834; Book M, pp 358-360; Delaware Co Clerk's Office, Delhi, NY; NOTE: Names the heirs of Daniel & Elizabeth Ferguson, both deceased, to Lot 138 of the Town of Kortright; Rick Crume's file #O 291, O 295.

UPDATE: 1996-09-26


9. Mary Ferguson

RESIDENCES:
(-1834-1875-) Kortright, Delaware Co, NY.

LAND-RESIDENCES: Quitclaim deed; 1834; Joseph Ferguson et al to John Ferguson, recorded 28 Feb 1834; Book M, pp 358-360; Delaware Co Clerk's Office, Delhi, NY; NOTE: Names the heirs of Daniel & Elizabeth Ferguson, both deceased, to Lot 138 of the Town of Kortright; Rick Crume's file #O 291, O 295.

CENSUS: 1850 US Census, Town of Kortright, Delaware Co., NY; 1850; ; ; (Rick Crume's file #R 432); NOTE: Mary Ferguson is listed in the household of Seth Kelso.

CENSUS: 1855 NY State Census; 1855; Town of Kortright, Delaware Co., NY; ; (Rick Crume's file #R 432); NOTE: Mary Ferguson is listed in the household of Seth Kelso.

CENSUS: 1860 US Census, Town of Kortright, Delaware Co., NY; 1860; ; ; (Rick Crume's file #R 432); NOTE: Mary Ferguson is listed in the household of Seth Kelso.

CENSUS: 1870 U.S. Census, Town of Kortright, Delaware Co., NY; 1870; ; ; (Rick Crume's file #R 432); NOTE: Mary Ferguson, age 78, invalid. In household of her sister and brother-in-law, Ann and Seth Kelso.

CENSUS: 1875 NY State Census, Town of Kortright, Delaware Co., NY; 1875; ; ; (Rick Crume's file #R 432); NOTE: Mary Ferguson, age 83, in household of nephew, James White Kelso.

UPDATE: 1997-01-03


13. David Ferguson

DEATH: Mary Elizabeth "Mame" (Kelso) Henderson, Notes on the Kelso and Ferguson families; 1711-1944; handwritten manscript; ; Copy in poss. of Elyse Kunz, Washington, DC, 1996 (Rick Crume's file #R 432); NOTE: David Ferguson died in childhood.


14. Jane Ferguson

DEATH: Mary Elizabeth "Mame" (Kelso) Henderson, Notes on the Kelso and Ferguson families; 1711-1944; handwritten manscript; ; Copy in poss. of Elyse Kunz, Washington, DC, 1996 (Rick Crume's file #R 432); NOTE: While they lived at Cambridge, Washington Co., NY, Daniel and Elizabeth (Ferguson) Ferguson's children Jane, Catherine and Peter were tragically killed during a windstorm when a pile of boards fell on them.


15. Catherine Ferguson

DEATH: Mary Elizabeth "Mame" (Kelso) Henderson, Notes on the Kelso and Ferguson families; 1711-1944; handwritten manscript; ; Copy in poss. of Elyse Kunz, Washington, DC, 1996 (Rick Crume's file #R 432); NOTE: While they lived at Cambridge, Washington Co., NY, Daniel and Elizabeth (Ferguson) Ferguson's children Jane, Catherine and Peter were tragically killed during a windstorm when a pile of boards fell on them.


16. Peter Ferguson

DEATH: Mary Elizabeth "Mame" (Kelso) Henderson, Notes on the Kelso and Ferguson families; 1711-1944; handwritten manscript; ; Copy in poss. of Elyse Kunz, Washington, DC, 1996 (Rick Crume's file #R 432); NOTE: While they lived at Cambridge, Washington Co., NY, Daniel and Elizabeth (Ferguson) Ferguson's children Jane, Catherine and Peter were tragically killed during a windstorm when a pile of boards fell on them.


3. Samuel Ferguson

RESIDENCES:
( - ) Jackson, Washington Co., NY.

SPOUSE-CHILDREN-RESIDENCES: Mary Elizabeth "Mame" (Kelso) Henderson, Notes on the Kelso and Ferguson families; 1711-1944; handwritten manscript; ; Copy in poss. of Elyse Kunz, Washington, DC, 1996 (Rick Crume's file #R 432); NOTE: Samuel, his wife Sarah and their ten children settled at Jackson, Washington Co., NY.


17. John Ferguson

RESIDENCES:
( -1847- ) Salem, Washington Co., NY.


Mary Ann McMinn

RESIDENCES:
( -1847- ) Salem, Washington Co., NY.