52. Angus Ferguson [Angus2nd, ----1st], b ca 1850 in Nova Scotia[1]. Resident in Louisburg (1871, 1881). m Elizabeth (Bessie) MacPherson, b ca 1848 d May 1, 1924.[2] Angus was drowned in the 'Dorcus disaster',[3] Aug 21, 1893. He and his wife are buried in Loch End Cemetery,
| | — | i. | Mary Ann (Anne) Ferguson, b ca 1873 in Nova Scotia[4]. Resident in Louisburg (1871, 1881). |
| | — | ii. | Johanna Ferguson, b ca 1875 in Nova Scotia.[5] m John Keyhoe, b ca 1872.[6] |
| | — | iii. | Catherine (Kate) Ferguson, b ca 1875 in Nova Scotia, d Oct 25, 1878.[7] |
| | — | iv. | John Ferguson, b ca 1876 in Nova Scotia, d Dec 7, 1894.[8] |
| | — | v. | Elizabeth B. Ferguson, b ca 1886 in Nova Scotia, d Dec 16, 1903.[9] |
53. Malcolm Ferguson [John2nd, ----1st], ca 1847 in Nova Scotia.[10] m Nov 1, 1881 to Sarah MacLean, b ca 1849. Malcolm was a coal miner, living in Springhill, Nova Scotia in 1881. Resident of Sydney in 1891.[11]
| | — | i. | Norman A. Ferguson, ca 1884.[12] |
| | — | ii. | John Ferguson, ca 1886.[13] |
| | — | iii. | Alexander J. Ferguson, ca 1887.[14] |
| | — | iv. | Catherine (Kate) Ferguson, ca 1889.[15] |
54. James Ferguson [John2nd, ----1st], b ca 1850 in Nova Scotia.[16] d 1897 at Springhill in a mine accident.[17] m Jennie Muirhead, b ca 1855.[18]. James was a coal miner in Springhill, Nova Scotia.
| | — | i. | Harry Lorne Ferguson, b Mar 18, 1878 in Springhill, Nova Scotia.[19] |
| | — | ii. | Bessie Ferguson, b ca 1884 in Springhill, Nova Scotia.[20] |
| | — | iii. | Marion (Marian) Ferguson, b ca 1879 in Springhill, Nova Scotia.[21] |
55. Neil Ferguson [John2nd, ----1st], b Apr 11, 1854 d bfr 1921. m Ann (Annie) ----, b ca Aug 30,1853.[22] Farmer, Hillside, North Side of Mira. Living with this family in 1891 was Catherine Ferguson, b ca 1815 in Scotland.
| | — | i. | Mary (A. Mary) Ferguson, b ca 1884.[23] |
| | — | ii. | Christiana (Christy) Ferguson, b ca 1887.[24] |
| | — | iii. | Donald (J. Donald) Ferguson, b ca 1889.[25] |
| | — | iv. | John Ferguson, b ca 1894.[26]. |
56. Peter Ferguson [John2nd, ----1st], ca 1861 in Nova Scotia.[27] d Mar 31, 1945.[28] m Margaret Ferguson, b ca 1871. Lived at Caribou Marsh.
| | — | i. | James Ferguson, b ca 1890.[29] |
| | — | ii. | Margaret Ferguson, b ca 1891.[30] |
| | — | iii. | Murdock Alexander Ferguson, b Oct 10, 1893[31] d 1967.[32] |
| | — | iv. | John A. Ferguson, b ca 1898.[33] |
57. Lauchlan Ferguson [Peter2nd, ----1st], ca 1839 at Carinish, North Uist, Scotland. The 1841 census gives his birth year as 1838; the 1901 census of Cape Breton lists the date as Apr 4, 1839.[34] A farmer in 1871. m Catherine (Kate) MacLeod, b ca 1856.[35]
| | — | i. | Christiana Ferguson, b ca 1878.[36] |
| | — | ii. | Margaret (Maggie) Ferguson, b ca 1881.[37] |
| | — | iii. | Catherine (Kate) A. Ferguson, b ca 1885.[38] |
| | — | iv. | John Ferguson, b ca 1886.[39] |
| | — | v. | Mary J. Ferguson, b ca 1888.[40] |
| | — | vi. | Donald Ferguson, b ca 1893.[41] |
| | — | vii. | Sarah Ferguson, b ca 1895.[42] |
| | — | viii. | Margaret Ferguson, b ca 1898.[43] |
58. Malcolm Ferguson [Peter2nd, ----1st], b ca 1848 in Nova Scotia.[44] m Flora ----, b ca 1859.[45] Malcolm was a farmer in Hillside Mira.
| | — | i. | Alexander Ferguson, b ca 1878 in Nova Scotia.[46] |
| | — | ii. | Mary Ferguson, b ca 1881 in Nova Scotia.[47] |
| | — | i. | Norman Ferguson, b ca 1883 in Nova Scotia.[48] |
59. John A. Ferguson [Donald2nd, Neil1st], b ca 1866 in Nova Scotia.[49] m Jane Lisby Huntington Murrant, b ca 1875 d 1964.
| | — | i. | David Ferguson, b ca 1897 in Nova Scotia.[50] |
| | — | ii. | Allison Ferguson, b ca 1901 in Nova Scotia.[51] |
| | — | iii. | Sarah (Sara) Ferguson, b ca 1903 in Nova Scotia.[52] |
| | — | iv. | Clarence Ferguson, b ca 1905 in Nova Scotia.[53] |
| | — | v. | Byron Ferguson, b ca 1910 in Nova Scotia.[54] |
60. Hugh John Ferguson [Donald2nd, Neil1st], b Aug 7, 1871 at Cow Bay, Halifax County. d Jul 14, 1923.[55] m , b ca 1896 d 1977.
| | — | i. | Sarah Jane Ferguson, b Sep 1, 1919 in Nova Scotia. d 1920.[56] |
61. Norman Ferguson [Donald2nd, Neil1st], b Apr 23, 1873 at South Head, Nova Scotia[57]. m in 1906, Eva Jane Spencer, b ca 1884.[58]
| | — | i. | Neil Layton Ferguson, b ca 1908 in Nova Scotia. d 1994.[59] |
| | — | ii. | Charles Bruce Ferguson, b ca 1911 in Nova Scotia. d 1978.[60] |
| | — | iii. | Donald Allister Ferguson, b ca 1912 in Nova Scotia. d 1996.[61] |
| | — | iv. | Dorothy Norma Caroline Ferguson, b ca 1914 in Nova Scotia. d 1991.[62] |
| | — | v. | Hughes Robert Douglas Ferguson, b ca 1916 in Nova Scotia. d 1986.[63] |
| | — | vi. | Hildred Margaret Ferguson, b ca 1921 in Nova Scotia. d 1998.[64] |
62. Ann Ferguson [Angus2nd, John1st], b ca 1821. m Alex MacIntyre, b ca 1821 in Scotland. Alex was a farmer in Gabarus. He was a son on Donald MacIntyre, b ca 1790 and Isabella ----, b ca 1792.[65]
| + | 100. | i. | Isabel (Bella) MacIntyre, b ca 1841 in Gabarus, d Oct 28, 1927.[66] m Norman MacKinnon, b ca 1843 of Framboise, a farmer and fisherman. He was a son of Donald (Mor) McKinnon, b 1819 and Christiana (Christie) ----, b ca 1820, of Framboise.[67] |
| + | 101. | ii. | John MacIntyre, b ca 1845 in Gabarus.[68] m Sarah Munro, b ca 1852.[69][70] m Sarah Munroe, b Jun 1, 1852 d Jan 7, 1931 in Sydney. She was one of ten children of Donald Munroe and Effie MacDonald of Canoe Lake. Both of Sarah's parents were born in North Uist. |
| + | 102. | iii. | Margaret MacIntyre, b ca 1848 in Gabarus.[71] m Donald MacIntyre, b ca 1848. |
| | — | iv. | Flora MacIntyre, b ca 1849 in Gabarus.[72] m Roderick MacDonald, b ca 1845. |
| + | 103. | v. | Christiana (Christie) MacIntyre, b ca 1851 in Gabarus.[73] m Donald J. Munroe, b ca 1849.[74] |
| + | 104. | vi. | Hugh MacIntyre, b ca 1852 in Gabarus, d 1918 of consumption.[75] m Euphemia (Effie) MacDonald, b ca 1842. |
63. Mary Ferguson [Angus2nd, John1st], b Aug 7, 1826 in Scotland, d Mar 26, 1910 at Belfry.[76] m Donald MacKay, b ca 1829 d Jul 1859 in Fourchu.[77] According to the Census of 1901, Mary was born Aug 7, 1826, and arrived in Cape Breton from Scotland in 1830.[78]
| | — | i. | Donald John MacKay, b ca 1855 d 1934.[79] m Isabella (Bella) MacLeod, b ca 1861. |
| + | 105. | ii. | Margaret Ann (Annie) MacKay, b Aug 8, 1856.[80] m John Brown, b Jun 4, 1856 of Mira, a farmer of Caribou Marsh.[81] |
| | — | iii. | Angus MacKay, b ca 1857 d 1944.[82] m Mary A. Munro, b ca 1864 of Malquish.[83] |
64. Donald Ferguson [Angus2nd, John1st], b Mar 1, 1830[84] at Low Point, Sydney.[85] d Jul 21, 1937. m (1) Christiana (Christy) Ferguson, b ca 1835 at Ferguson's Lake, a daughter of Donald Ferguson and Anne MacQueen.[86] d before 1881. m (2) Euphemia (Effie) MacLean, b May 24, 1845 d Mar 18, 1913.[87] Donald and his family disappear from the 1911 census, but in 1921 a Donald Ferguson, age 87, is living by himself in Fourchu. Donald was a sailor and fisherman.[88][89]
Children of Donald Ferguson and Christy Ferguson:
| | — | i. | Catherine Ferguson, b ca 1857.[90] m ---- MacLeod, b ca 1860. d Oct 27, 1946 |
| | — | ii. | Ann Ferguson, b ca 1859.[91] |
| | — | iii. | John Ferguson, b ca 1862.[92] |
| | — | iv. | Margaret Ferguson, b ca 1864.[93] |
| + | 106. | v. | Marcella Ferguson, b ca 1865[94] d Oct 27, 1946.[95] Blind, unable to work. Did not marry. |
| | — | vi. | Christiana (Christy) Ferguson, b ca 1866.[96] |
| | — | vii. | Catherine Ferguson, b ca 1870.[97] |
| | — | viii. | Angus D. Ferguson, b ca 1873 d Jun 1, 1926 at Ferguson's Lake.[98] m in 1914 to Sadie A. Gillis, b ca 1888 of Lake Ainslie.[99] |
| + | 107. | ix. | Alexander Angus Ferguson, b Jul 5, 1877 at Ferguson's Lake d Aug 1957.[100] m Marion Severance, b ca 1880 d 1912.[101] Alexander was a Fisherman in Fourchu. |
Children of Donald Ferguson and Effie MacLean:
| + | 108. | x. | Donald John Ferguson, b May 25, 1887[102] d Feb 10, 1976 at Ottawa, Ontario.[103] m in 1911 Hughena Morrison, b ca 1890. Occupation in 1921: clerk. |
| | — | xi. | John A. Ferguson, b Apr 1, 1888.[104] |
65. Neil Ronald Ferguson [Angus2nd, John1st], b ca 1837[105] at Gabarus Lake[106] d Sep 5, 1905 of pnemonia after being injured in the Caledonia mine, Glace Bay.[107] Buried in Black Brook Cemetery, Port Morien (Cow Bay). He was a coal miner.[108] He married on Apr 1, 1859 at Sydney, Cape Breton Catherine Ferguson, b ca 1832 d 1910[109] According her death certificate, Catherine was born in North Uist, Scotland. According to the Census of 1901, she arrived in Nova Scotia in 1841.[110]
| + | 109. | i. | Ann (Annie) Ferguson, b ca 1861.[111] Ann does not appear with the rest of the family in the censuses of 1891 and 1901. She emigrated to Boston, Massachusetts in 1882[112] and married Thomas W. Taylor, b ca 1864 in November, 1890 at Boston.[113] |
| + | 110. | ii. | Margaret Ferguson, b Jan 21, 1864[114] at Broughton, Cape Breton d Feb 5, 1948. m James Campbell, b ca 1864.[115] |
| + | 111. | iii. | Sarah F. Ferguson, b ca 1865.[116] m in 1900 to Ronald J. MacDonald, b April 1866. Resident in Glace Bay in 1911.[117] |
| | — | iv. | Malcolm Ferguson, b Dec 30, 1866 at Port Morien (Cow Bay).[118] d Oct 12, 1867.[119] |
| | — | v. | Catherine Ferguson, b ca 1867.[120] d Aug 21, 1931. Did not marry.[121] |
| + | 112. | vi. | Donald John Ferguson, b Aug 25, 1870[122] d 1930. m Mary Caroline (Minnie) Martell, b Dec 20, 1875 d May 29, 1953 at Glace Bay.[123] |
| | — | vii. | Angus Ferguson, b ca 1874[124] at Cow Bay, Cape Breton.[125] d Mar 10, 1948 in Vancouver, British Columbia.[126]. Angus did not marry. |
66. Malcolm Ferguson [Angus2nd, John1st], b ca 1839 at Gabarus Lake, d 1923.[127] m Flora Munro, b ca 1844 d 1921.[128] Malcolm was a fisherman and farmer. Living with the family in 1891 is Margaret Ferguson, aged 100.
| + | 113. | i. | John Ferguson, b ca 1867.[129] m 1899 to Euphemia (Effie) Morrison, b ca 1869 of Caribou Marsh.[130] Living in Sydney in 1921. |
| + | 114. | ii. | Alexander Munro Ferguson, b Sep 3, 1869[131] d Feb 25, 1948.[132] m Euphemia (Effie) MacIntyre, b May 12, 1868 of Gabarus, Cape Breton. Alexander was a Machinist in Sydney, Cape Breton. He was a Gaelic speaker. |
| | — | iii. | Catherine Ferguson, b Nov 12, 1871[133] d 1874. |
| | — | iv. | Catherine Ann (Anne) Ferguson, b Feb 27, 1875[134] d Apr 14, 1950.[135] Catherine did not marry. |
| + | 115. | v. | Margaret Anne (Maggie) Ferguson, b ca 1875 at Gabarus d Aug 10, 1956.[136] m Alex A. MacLeod, b ca 1875 of Gabarus. Maggie and Alex were the parents of at least five sons and three daughters.[137][138] |
| | — | vi. | Angus Ferguson, b ca 1879.[139] d Oct 6, 1915 of tuberculosis.[140]. Angus did not marry. |
| | — | vii. | Mary Ann Ferguson, b ca 1882 d Dec 29, 1886. |
67. John Ferguson [Hugh2nd, John1st], ca 1843 at Gabarus Lake. d before 1901.[141] m Flora MacDougall, b Aug 1, 1847, at Gabarus Lake.[142]
| + | 116. | i. | Archibald Ferguson, b ca 1873 at Malquish.[143] m Matilda (Tilly) Ann Burns, b ca 1875. |
| | — | ii. | Mary Ferguson, b ca 1874.[144] d Oct 16, 1901.[145] |
| | — | iii. | Donald Hugh Ferguson, b Feb 3, 1877 d Sep 3, 1957.[146] Donald was a fisherman and farmer. He did not marry. |
| | — | iv. | Catherine Ferguson, b May 25, 1879.[147] |
| | — | v. | Sarah C. Ferguson, b ca 1881.[148] |
| | — | vi. | Donald John Ferguson, b Jun 30, 1882 d Apr 30, 1915 in Ontario.[149]. |
| | — | vii. | Neil Ferguson, b Sep 15, 1885 d Mar 12, 1958.[150] m Euphemia (Effie) L. Hartlin, b Sep 23, 1888 at Jeddore, Nova Scotia, d Mar 12, 1974. |
| | — | viii. | Neil Alexander Ferguson, b Jun 23, 1887.[151] d Sep 24, 1912.[152] Neil was a miner. |
| | — | ix. | Margaret Flora Ferguson, b Aug 22, 1889.[153] |
| | — | x. | Donald Ferguson, b Feb 17, 1896.[154] |
68. Euphemia (Effie) Ferguson [Hugh2nd, John1st], b ca 1848 at Gabarus Lake, d ca 1900.[155] m Murdoch MacDonald, b ca 1848 in North Uist, Scotland, d 1897.
| | — | i. | Catherine MacDonald, b ca 1875 at Malquish.[156] d of tuberculosis in 1919. |
| | — | ii. | Mary Ann MacDonald, b ca 1876 at Malquish.[157] |
| | — | iii. | Margaret MacDonald, b ca 1879 at Malquish.[158] |
| | — | iv. | Euphemia MacDonald, b ca 1881 at Malquish.[159] |
| | — | v. | Catherine Ann MacDonald, b ca 1883 at Malquish.[160] d of tuberculosis in 1897. |
| | — | vi. | ---- MacDonald, b ca 1885 at Malquish. |
| | — | vii. | Dolena MacDonald, b May 10, 1892 at Malquish.[161] |
| | — | viii. | ---- MacDonald, b ca 1890 at Malquish.[162] |
69. Neil Ferguson [Hugh2nd, John1st], b May 3, 1851 at Gabarus Lake.[163] m Mary Ann MacDonald, b Mar 15, 1863[164], a daughter of Malcolm MacDonald, b ca 1832 of Gabarus and Mary MacDonald, b ca 1835 of Marion Bridge. d Jan 6, 1938 at Gabarus.
| | — | i. | Hugh Ferguson, b ca 1885.[165] |
| | — | ii. | Malcolm N. Ferguson, b ca 1886 d Mar 31, 1917.[166] |
| | — | iii. | Donald Ferguson, b ca 1890.[167] |
| | — | iv. | Mary Ferguson, b ca 1895.[168] |
| | — | v. | Euphemia (Effie) Ferguson, b ca 1897.[169] |
| | — | vi. | John Ferguson, b Aug 21, 1901 at Malquish. d 1987.[170] m Winnifred Dowen, b ca 1901.[171]. |
70. Donald Ferguson [Donald2nd, Donald1st], b ca 1821 in Scotland. About 1845 the family emigrated to Grand River, Cape Breton. Donald married twice. First to Sarah Ferguson, b Jul 20, 1812 in Craignish, Argyll, Scotland. She was a daughter of Dugald Ferguson, b ca 1780 and Catherine Campbell, b ca 1780.[172] Together they were to have five children, living in Framboise. In 1859, Donald married widow Elizabeth Strachan, b ca 1835 of L’Ardoise, with whom he had eight more children. Elizabeth was the daughter of John Strachan and Mary MacAskill. Her first husband was John MacLeod. They continued to live in Framboise, but had moved to Little Bras d’Or by 1881, emigrating to Boston, Massachusetts in 1890. Donald passed away in 1895 and is buried in Gethsemane Cemetery.[173]
Children of Donald Ferguson and Sarah Ferguson:
| | — | i. | Margaret Ferguson, b ca 1853 in Nova Scotia, d ca 1910 in Louisburg.[174] |
| | — | ii. | Donald Ferguson, b ca 1855 in Nova Scotia.[175] |
| | — | iii. | Roderick Ferguson, b ca 1857 in Nova Scotia, d 1909 at Chicago, Illinois.[176] |
| | — | iv. | Sarah Ferguson, b ca 1858 in Nova Scotia.[177] |
| | — | v. | Flora Margaret Ferguson, b ca 1858 in Nova Scotia, d ca 1951 in Louisburg.[178] m Arnold Severance, b ca 1855. |
Children of Donald Ferguson and Elizabeth Strachan:
| | — | vi. | Kenneth Ferguson, b Jan 22, 1865 at [179] |
| | — | vii. | Mary Ann Ferguson, b Dec 7, 1866 at Framboise.[180] |
| | — | viii. | James Ferguson, b ca 1868 at Framboise. d 1868.[181] |
| | — | ix. | Donald John Ferguson, b Aug 10, 1871 at [182] |
71. John Ferguson [Donald2nd, Donald1st], b ca 1826 in Scotland.[183] m Catherine MacAskill, b ca 1834[184] in Nova Scotia.[185] Farmer, living in Grand River in 1871.
| | — | i. | Ann Ferguson, b ca 1859.[186] |
| | — | ii. | Kenneth Ferguson, b ca 1861[187] d Nov 22, 1926.[188] Farmer, did not marry. |
| | — | iii. | John Ferguson, b ca 1863.[189] |
| | — | iv. | Catherine Ferguson, b ca 1866.[190] |
| | — | v. | Christiana (Christy) Ferguson, b ca 1868.[191] |
| | — | vi. | Donald J. Ferguson, b Nov 1870.[192] |
72. Hugh Ferguson [Donald2nd, Donald1st], b ca 1830 in Scotland. Hugh married Rachel MacAskill, b ca 1835 of Loch Lomond at Grand River in 1859. Together they had eight children. They lived for a while in Provincetown, Massachusetts, returning to Canada in 1869. Hugh died at St. Esprit in 1884, and was buried at Fergusons’ Lake Cemetery.[193]
| | — | i. | Kenneth Hugh Ferguson, b Mar 24, 1864 at Provincetown, Massachusetts, d Mar 2, 1957.[194] m Ann MacDonald, b ca 1865. |
| | — | ii. | John Ferguson, b May 1873 at Framboise.[195] |
| | — | iii. | Eunice Ferguson, b ca 1871 d Apr 24, 1876 of croup at Framboise.[196] |
| | — | iv. | Mary Ferguson, b ca 1872 d Jun 15, 1876 of sore throat at St. Esprit.[197] |
73. Angus Ferguson [Donald2nd, Donald1st], b ca 1833 in Harris, Scotland d 1910.[198] Living in Framboise, 1871. m Catherine MacKinnon, b ca 1835 at Carinish, North Uist, Scotland. They settled at Glace Bay. m (2) Annabella Morrison, b ca 1840 at Glace Bay, in 1889. Angus worked as a coal miner.[199]
| | — | i. | Donald Ferguson, b ca 1857.[200] |
| | — | ii. | Mary Ferguson, b ca 1861.[201] |
| | — | iii. | Eunice (Una) Ferguson, b ca 1863.[202] m Neil Lamont, b ca 1860.[203] |
| | — | iv. | Christiana Ferguson, b ca 1868 d 1870 at Framboise.[204] |
| | — | v. | Kenneth Ferguson, b ca 1870 d 1870 at Framboise.[205] |
| | — | vi. | Mary Ferguson, b ca 1888.[206] |
| | — | vii. | Catherine (Kate) B. Ferguson, b ca 1890.[207] |
| | — | viii. | John H. Ferguson, b ca 1894.[208] |
74. Donald Ferguson [Malcolm2nd, Donald1st], b ca 1834 in Scotland. m Sarah MacDonald, b ca 1849. Farmer, living at Grand River in 1871.[209] Living with this family in 1891 was George Ferguson, b ca 1870, a nephew.[210]
| | — | i. | Malcolm Ferguson, b ca 1882.[211] |
75. Roderick Ferguson [Angus2nd, Roderick1st], b ca 1841 in Nova Scotia. Carpenter, living at Grand River in 1871.[212] m (1883) Euphemia (Effie) MacAskill, b ca 1850, at Framboise.[213]
| | — | i. | ----, b ca 1885. |
| | — | ii. | Peter Angus Ferguson, b ca 1889 d May 24, 1959.[214] m Mary Pentz, b ca 1894.[215] Resident of Glace Bay in 1921. Boilermaker. |
| | — | iii. | ----, b ca 1890. |
| | — | iv. | ----, b ca 1895. |
| | — | v. | ----, b ca 1900. |
| | — | vi. | ----, b ca 1905. |
76. Neil Ferguson [Donald2nd, Roderick1st] b ca 1827.[216] m Alexie MacAskill, b ca 1834.[217]. Living at L'Ardoise in 1871. A farmer.
| | — | i. | Ann Ferguson, b ca 1862[218] d 1945 at St. Peters, Richmond. Single. |
| | — | ii. | Catherine A. (Katy) Ferguson, b ca 1863.[219] |
| | — | iii. | Christiana (Christy) Ferguson, b ca 1864.[220] |
| | — | iv. | Mary Ferguson, b ca 1866.[221] |
| | — | v. | Donald A. Ferguson, b ca 1869.[222] |
77. John Ferguson [Donald2nd, Roderick1st] b ca 1831 at Ferguson's Lake.[223] m Sarah MacAskell, b ca 1837.[224] A farmer, resident in Ferguson's Lake in 1881.
| | — | i. | Donald Ferguson, b ca 1860.[225] |
| | — | ii. | Margaret Ferguson, b ca 1861.[226] |
| | — | iii. | Roderick Ferguson, b ca 1864.[227] |
| | — | iv. | Kenneth Ferguson, b ca 1866.[228] |
| | — | v. | Donald John Ferguson, b ca 1870.[229] |
| | — | vi. | Catherine Ferguson, b ca 1872.[230] |
| | — | vii. | Malcolm John Ferguson, b Feb 4, 1874[231] d Apr 13, 1968 at Whiteside. m Maude Shannon, b ca 1880 d bfr 1968. Malcolm worked as a timekeeper. |
| | — | viii. | John Ferguson, b ca 1877.[232] |
| | — | ix. | Kenneth Angus Ferguson, b Dec 5, 1880.[233] Kenneth resided in Joggin Bridge, Digby County, Nova Scotia. |
78. Peter Ferguson [Norman2nd, Roderick1st, b ca 1836, of Little Lake. d 1915 at St. Esprit.[234] m Sarah MacAskill, b ca 1839, at Grand River d ca 1930.[235]
| + | 117. | i. | Alexander Ferguson, b ca 1883 at St. Esprit. m in 1919 to Dolena MacKinnon, b ca 1897 at Gabarus.[236] Living in Gabarus in 1920. Alexander was a lighthouse keeper. |
79. Donald Ferguson [Norman2nd, Roderick1st], b ca 1848 in Nova Scotia.[237] m Jessie MacDonald, b ca 1851 d 1920 in Glace Bay.[238] Living in Grand River in 1901.
| + | 118. | i. | Norman Dan Ferguson, b Oct 14, 1884.[239] m on Sep 21, 1915 to Etta MacVicar, b ca 1890 at Beechmont. She was a daughter of John MacVicar, b ca 1860 and ---- MacVicar, b ca 1865. John was a coal miner. In 1916 the family was living in Glace Bay. Norman was a store clerk.[240] |
| | — | ii. | Duncan K. Ferguson, b Sep 26, 1890.[241] |
80. Malcolm Ferguson [Norman2nd, Roderick1st] b ca 1853 in Nova Scotia.[242] m Margaret MacAskill, b ca 1863 at Framboise.[243]
| | — | i. | Melinda Ferguson, b ca 1885.[244] m in 1905 to Donald MacIntosh, b ca 1883 d 1957. |
81. John Ferguson [Donald2nd, John1st], b ca 1839 in Scotland.[245] m Elizabeth (Betsy) ----, b ca 1846. John was carpenter in Mira Ferry.[246]
| | — | i. | Catherine (Kate) Ferguson, b ca 1867 in Nova Scotia.[247] |
| | — | ii. | Flora Ferguson, b ca 1869 in Nova Scotia.[248] |
| | — | iii. | Harriet Mary Ferguson, b ca 1874 m Alexander Nicholson, b ca 1868.[249] Alexander was a coal miner in Port Morien (Cow Bay). |
| | — | iv. | Alexis Ferguson, b ca 1888.[250] |
| | — | v. | John Ferguson, b ca 1896.[251] |
82. John D. Ferguson [Donald2nd, John1st], b ca 1849[252] d Oct 15, 1931.[253] m Mary Ferguson, b ca 1857. John was a coal miner.[254]
| | — | i. | Sarah Ferguson, b Oct 23, 1883 in Nova Scotia.[255] |
| | — | ii. | Mary Ferguson, b Jul 15, 1887 in Nova Scotia.[256] |
| + | 119. | iii. | Duncan R. Ferguson, b Oct 10, 1892 in Dutch Brook.[257] m Margaret MacLeod, b ca 1900 of Gabarus.[258] |
| | — | iv. | Donald Ferguson, b Mar 6, 1893 in Nova Scotia.[259] |
| | — | v. | Christiana (Christy) Ferguson, b Sep 6, 1894 in Nova Scotia.[260] |
| | — | vi. | Sarah Ferguson, b Sep 6, 1894 in Nova Scotia.[261] |
83. Roderick Ferguson [Neil2nd, Malcolm1st], b Jun 28, 1873 at Sydney Mines, d ca 1904.[262] m Bessie H. Burchill, b ca May 1, 1878 in Scotland.[263] Coal miner at Sydney Mines, 1901.
| | — | i. | Mabel Matilda Ferguson, b Sep 17, 1900 in Sydney Mines.[264] m in 1921 to William Ahern, b ca 1897 at Providence, Rhode Island. |
| | — | ii. | William Burchill Ferguson, b Mar 1, 1904 in Sydney Mines.[265] |
84. William Ferguson [John2nd, ----1st], b ca 1834 in Scotland. m Margaret MacIntyre, b ca 1839.[266] Coal miner. Resident of Sydney Mines in 1871.
| | — | i. | Mary Ann Ferguson, b ca 1866 in Nova Scotia.[267] |
| | — | ii. | Margaret Ferguson, b ca 1867 in Nova Scotia.[268] |
| | — | iii. | Christiana (Christy) Ferguson, b ca 1869 in Nova Scotia.[269] |
| | — | iv. | John Ferguson, b ca 1870 in Nova Scotia.[270] |
85. Daniel Alexander Ferguson [John2nd, ----1st], b ca 1859 in Nova Scotia.[271] at Sydney. d 1933 at Springhill, Nova Scotia. m in 1883 to Amelia Burrows, b ca 1865 Coal miner.
| | — | i. | Frank Burrows Ferguson, b ca 1884 in Cumberland County, Nova Scotia. m in 1909 to Catherine Ann Beaton, b ca 1888. Living in Sydney Mines in 1909. Coal miner. |
86. John Ferguson [Donald2st, ----1st], b ca 1836 in North Uist, Scotland. m Mary MacDonald, b ca 1838 in Scotland.[272]. d before 1891. Farmer in 1871, Hillside Mira. Living with this family in 1871 were John's brothers William, Alexander and Archibald, as well as his mother Sarah (MacDonald).[273]
| | — | i. | Ann Ferguson, b ca 1869 in Nova Scotia.[274] |
| | — | ii. | Christiana (Christy) Ferguson, b ca 1871 in Nova Scotia.[275] d aft 1940. m Alexander Stewart, b 1859 in Scotland.[276] |
| | — | iii. | Donald Ferguson, b ca 1873 in Nova Scotia.[277] |
| | — | iv. | Mary Ferguson, b ca 1875 in Nova Scotia, d Dec 25, 1895.[278] |
| | — | v. | Sarah Ferguson, b ca 1878 in Nova Scotia, d aft 1930.[279]. Single. Moved to Boston in 1919, residing with her sister Christy.[280] |
| | — | vi. | John Ferguson, b ca 1880 in Nova Scotia.[281] |
| | — | vii. | Angus W. Ferguson, b ca 1884 in Nova Scotia.[282]. d 1929.[283] Farmer, Broughton. Single. |
| | — | viii. | Malcolm Ferguson, b ca 1886 in Nova Scotia, d 1907.[284] |
87. Archibald Ferguson [Donald2st, ----1st], b ca 1838 in Scotland, d 1875 of pleurisy. [285]. Farmer. m in 1874 Ann MacDonald, b ca 1852 in Scotland.[286]
| + | 120. | i. | Donald Archibald Ferguson, b Sep 12, 1875 in Port Morien (Cow Bay), d 1938.[287] m in 1906 to Elizabeth (Lizzie) MacNutt, b ca 1880 of Truro, Nova Scotia.[288] Coal miner, mine manager. |
88. Alexander Ferguson [Donald2st, ----1st], b ca 1842 in Nova Scotia. [289]. d before 1901. A coal miner in 1871, and a farmer at Mira North in 1881. m Margaret (Maggie) Ferguson, b ca 1855.
| | — | i. | Archibald Ferguson, b ca 1878 d 1963.[290] Coal miner in 1901. Single in 1921. |
| | — | ii. | Donald J. (Dan) Ferguson, b ca 1880.[291] |
| + | 121. | iii. | Sarah Ann Ferguson, b ca 1881.[292] m in Plymouth, Massachusetts in 1905 Clarence Wheeler, b ca 1875. Sarah lived there until her death in 1920. |
| | — | iv. | A. Donald Ferguson, b ca 1885.[293] |
| | — | v. | John A. Ferguson, b ca 1887.[294] Single, coal miner in 1921. |
| + | 122. | vii. | Margaret Ferguson, b ca 1889.[295] m Phillip Gordon Smith, b Oct 16, 1895 at Port Morien (Cow Bay). d Apr 1, 1947.[296] Gordon was a coal miner. Margaret worked as a dress-maker.[297] |
| + | 123. | viii. | Euphemia Catherine (Effie) Ferguson, b ca 1890 d 1980.[298] m in 1915 to Neil Campbell, b ca 1887. Living with her mother and daughter Nela Campbell, b ca 1919 in 1921.[299] Moved to Boston, Massachusetts in 1944.[300] |
| | — | ix. | Frank Ferguson, b ca 1893 d Apr 2, 1918.[301] Private Frank Ferguson of Lord Strathcona's Horse (Royal Canadians), R.C.A.C. is buried in the Vimy Memorial Cemetery, Pas de Calais, France.[302] |
| | — | x. | Malcolm Ferguson, b ca 1898 d 1950 of tuberculosis.[303] Single in 1921, did not marry. |
| | — | xi. | Mary Ann Ferguson, b ca 1899.[304] d 1905.[305] |
89. Margaret (Maggie) Ferguson [Archibald2st, ----1st], b ca 1856 in Nova Scotia.[306] Servant. m John Boyd, b ca 1843, of Gabarus.[307]
| | — | i. | Alexander Boyd, b ca 1896.[308] m Francis Edith Callaghan, b ca 1898 in 1923.[309] |
| | — | ii. | Elsie Verenna Boyd, b ca 1903.[310] |
90. Donald A. Ferguson [Archibald2st, ----1st], b ca 1874 in Nova Scotia. m Christiana (Christy) MacPherson, b Feb 1881.[311] Donald was a twin to his brother John. Resided in Louisburg
| | — | i. | Ann (Annie) M. Ferguson, b Oct 1902.[312] |
| | — | ii. | Allan A. Ferguson, b Jun 1905. Twin.[313] |
| | — | iii. | Sarah Jane Ferguson, b Jun 1905 d 1961.[314] Twin.[315] |
| | — | iv. | Hector Angus Ferguson, b Feb 11, 1908.[316] d Jan 27, 1934. Did not marry. |
91. John Ferguson [Donald2nd, Murdoch1st] b ca 1765. m Sarah MacLellan, b ca 1775 at Leirinish, North Uist, Scotland.[317] Emigrated to Cape Breton ca 1834.
| + | 124. | i. | Donald Ferguson, b ca 1796 in North Uist, Scotland, d ca 1872, Brickyard Road, Mira. He and his family were living in Main a Dieu in 1871. m Mary MacDonald, b ca 1818 in North Uist.[318] d 1918.[319] |
| | — | ii. | Christiana Ferguson, b ca 1803 on North Uist, Scotland. d Oct 6, 1883 at Port Morien (Cow Bay). m Donald MacAulay, b ca 1798 at Illery, North Uist, Scotland.[320] |
| | — | iii. | Malcolm Ferguson, b ca 1804 on North Uist.[321] |
| + | 125. | iv. | Alexander Ferguson, b ca 1803 in Scotland.[322] m Margaret MacRury, b ca 1821 in Scotland, d 1918. Farmer. Living in Main a Dieu in 1871. |
| | — | v. | Mary Ferguson, b ca 1811 on North Uist, Scotland. d Aug 5, 1882 at False Bay. m Angus MacAulay, b ca 1802. [323] |
| + | 126. | vi. | Angus Roderick Ferguson, b ca 1817 on North Uist, Scotland. d before 1916, Port Morien (Cow Bay). Labourer in 1871, coal miner in 1881. Resident in Port Morien (Cow Bay), 1871. m Margaret Jane MacAskill, b ca 1837 in Nova Scotia, d 1916. |
| | — | vii. | Margaret Ferguson, b ca 1819 on North Uist. m Roderick (Rory) MacDonald, b ca 1815.[324] |
| | — | vii. | Catherine (Kate) Ferguson, b ca 1821 on North Uist, Scotland. m ---- MacLeod, b ca 1820 d in New Zealand.[325] |
92. Angus Ferguson [Donald2nd, Murdoch1st], b ca 1770. Settled at Juniper Mountain. m Marion MacKeigan, b ca 1785.[326]
| | — | i. | Catherine Ferguson, b ca 1810. m Angus Morrison, b ca 1810.[327] |
| | — | ii. | Donald Ferguson, b ca 1812. m Ellen ----, b ca 1812.[328] |
| + | 127. | iii. | Angus Ferguson, b ca 1815. m Sarah Ferguson, b ca 1818.[329] |
| + | 128. | iv. | John Ferguson, b ca 1819 in Scotland[330]. Farmer. Resident in Port Morien (Cow Bay), 1871. m Catherine ----, b ca 1829 in Nova Scotia.[331] |
93. Donald Ferguson [Donald2nd, Murdoch1st], b ca 1793. m Flora MacDougall, b ca 1800.[332] Resident of Leitches Creek.
| | — | i. | Sarah Ferguson, b ca 1821 at Leitches Creek.[333] m Angus Ferguson, b ca 1811 |
| + | 129. | ii. | Donald Ferguson, b ca 1822 at Leitches Creek.[334] m Ann McKenzie, b ca 1825. |
| | — | iii. | Alexander (Sandy) Ferguson, b ca 1822 at Leitches Creek.[335] |
| | — | iv. | Mary Ferguson, b ca 1823 at Leitches Creek. m ---- Lynk, b ca 1820.[336] |
| | — | v. | Hugh Ferguson, b ca 1826 at Leitches Creek.[337] Single. Living at Ball's Creek in 1871 with his widowed sister Sarah.[338] |
| | — | vi. | Daniel Ferguson, b ca 1828 at Leitches Creek.[339] |
94. Archibald Ferguson [Peter2nd, Murdoch1st], b ca 1780 d 1852.[340] m Janet Matheson, b ca 1780.[341]
| + | 130. | i. | John Ferguson, b ca 1800 in Scotland. d before 1871. Resident of Caribou Marsh, 1871. m Sarah MacDonald, b 1818 in [342] |
| + | 131. | ii. | Murdoch Ferguson, b ca 1805 in South Uist, Scotland, d ca 1870. m Mary MacPherson, b ca 1825 in South Uist, Scotland.[343] Mary was a widow in 1871, living at Ball's Creek. |
| | — | iii. | Margaret Ferguson, b ca 1805.[344]. Twin. |
| + | 132. | iv. | Donald Ferguson, b ca 1811 in Scotland. d Oct 3, 1900. Shoemaker in 1871. Resident of Caribou Marsh, 1871. m Margaret (Peggy) MacLean, b 1819 in Scotland. |
| | — | v. | Farquhar (Frank) Ferguson, b ca 1815.[345]. |
| + | 133. | vi. | Peter Ferguson, b ca 1812 in Scotland, d before 1871. m Flora (Florence) MacOdrum, b ca 1821 in Hougharry, North Uist, Scotland d May 3, 1895 in Sydney.[346] |
| + | 134. | vii. | Alexander Ferguson, b Jul 15, 1818 in Scotland d Mar 13, 1895.[347]. Farmer. Resident in Caribou Marsh, 1881. m Sarah MacLean, b Sep 18, 1836 d Feb 17, 1922. |
95. John Ferguson [Peter2nd, Murdoch1st], b ca 1785. m Christiana (Christy) Lynk, b ca 1790.
| + | 135. | i. | Peter Ferguson, b ca 1823 in South Uist, Scotland.[348] Farmer in 1869. m Catherine MacMillan, b ca 1835.[349] |
| + | 136. | ii. | Malcolm Ferguson, b ca 1826 in Scotland[350]. Coal Miner, resident in Port Morien (Cow Bay), 1871. Farmer in 1891. m Mary MacLean, b ca 1833 in Scotland.[351] |
96. Hugh Ferguson [Archibald2nd, ----1st], b ca 1856 d Dec 6, 1916. m Catherine ----, b ca 1857. Coal miner, resident of Sydney Mines in 1916, Bridgeport in 1901.[352] Farmer, living at Whycocomagh in 1891.
| | — | i. | Daniel Ferguson, b Nov 23, 1883.[353] Coal miner in 1901. |
| | — | ii. | Matthew Ferguson, b Nov 23, 1886.[354] |
97. George Leonard Ferguson [Archibald2nd, ----1st], b Aug 6, 1863 at Blackett's Lake.[355] m (1) Mary Ann (Maryan) MacBeth, b ca 1866; m (2) Margaret Ferguson, b ca 1870.[356] Farmer. Living with brother Hugh Ferguson in 1901. Resident of Sydney Forks.[357]
| | — | i. | Mamie (Mayme) Ferguson, b ca 1906 at Sydney Forks.[358] m George E. MacLeod, b ca 1904 of Coxheath, a farmer. |
| | — | ii. | Mary Ann Ferguson, b Aug 18, 1909.[359] |
98. Archibald Ferguson [Angus2nd, ----1st], b ca 1864 in Nova Scotia.[360] m Flora (Florence) Lee(s), b ca 1868.[361]. Living at Dominion in 1911.
| | — | i. | John Charles Ferguson, b May 7, 1894 in Springhill, Nova Scotia.[362] |
| | — | ii. | Angus Ferguson, b Sep 4, 1896 in Springhill, Nova Scotia.[363]. Single, machinist in 1915. |
| | — | ii. | Catherine Elizabeth Ferguson, b Jan 29, 1899 in Springhill, Nova Scotia.[364] |
