My Scottish "Wilkie" Family

William Ferguson

Male 1868 - 1954  (85 years)


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  • Name William Ferguson 
    Birth 14 May 1868  Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    1871 Census 1871  Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    1881 Census 1881  Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Age 12 yrs Scholar 
    Marriage 7 Dec 1894  Aberdour, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    1901 Census 1901  Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Age 32 yrs Tailor 
    1911 Census 1911  Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Scotland Census 
    Death 5 Apr 1954  Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1772  wilkie
    Last Modified 4 Dec 2016 

    Father John Ferguson,   b. 1842, Milesmark, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1920, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Christina Hooper,   b. 1841, Limekilns, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1920, , , , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Marriage 15 Jan 1866 
    Family ID F594  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Helen Kinloch Robertson,   b. 5 Jan 1868, Cleish, Kinrossshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Oct 1918, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 50 years) 
    Marriage 7 Dec 1894  Aberdour, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • ScotlandsPeople Marriage certificate - 1894 - 401/00 0009
      Parish of Aberdour, Cty Fife
      Date & Place: Dec 07 1894 at Bucklyvie, Parish of Aberdour
      After Banns according to the Forms of the Established Church of Scotland
      Groom: Signed - William Ferguson, Tailor Journeyman, Bachelor
      Age: 26 yrs
      Residence: 30 Con... Street, Kirkcaldy
      Parents: John Ferguson, Coal Salesman & Christina Ferguson MS McAllan ** should be Hooper

      Bride: Signed, Ellen Kinloch Robertson, Domestic Servant, General, Spinster
      Age: 26 yrs
      Residence: Bucklyvie, Aberdour
      Parents: William Robertson, Farm Grieve & Christina Robertson MS Wilkie

      Witnesses: Alexander Ferguson (Groom's brother) & Maggie Robertson (Bride's Sister)
      Minister: John Clerk, Minister of Mossgreen Parish
      Registered: Dec 8 1894, Aberdour, J. W. Scorgie, Registrar
    Children 
     1. Christina Wilkie Hooper Ferguson,   b. 10 Jun 1895, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1983, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
     2. Catherine Ferguson,   b. 6 Dec 1896, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. Helen Robertson Ferguson,   b. 25 Jan 1899, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1964, , , , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
     4. Agnes Paterson Paton Ferguson,   b. 21 Mar 1902, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1970, Greenwich, Greater London, England Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years)
    +5. John "Jock" Ferguson,   b. 6 Oct 1904, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Jul 1984, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     6. William Robertson Ferguson,   b. 8 Dec 1906, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Janet Robertson "Jennifer" Ferguson,   b. 5 Jul 1911, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Oct 1989, Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
    Family ID F593  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Nov 2011 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Helen (Ellen) Kinloch Robertson - 7 Dec 1894 - Aberdour, Fife, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 7 Dec 1894 - Aberdour, Fife, Scotland Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Wm Ferguson & Dtrs
    Wm Ferguson & dtrs.jpg
    1891 census Wm Robertson a.tif
    1891 census Wm Robertson a.tif

  • Notes 
    • 1871 Scotland Census, Dunfermline, ED:11, Pg 25, Line 6, Roll CSSCT1871_72
      John Ferguson, Age 28, Head, Married, Male
      Christina Ferguson, Age 29, Wife
      Catherine Ferguson, Dtr, Age 4
      William Ferguson, Son, Age 2
      Address: 15 South Row, Dunfermline, Fife

      1881 Scotland Census, Dunfermline, ED:27, Pg 9, Line 14, Roll CSSCT1881_118
      John Ferguson, Age 38, Married, Male, Occ - Colliery Roadsman
      Christina Ferguson, Wife, Age 39
      Catherine Ferguson, Dtr, Age 14, Damask Factory weaver
      William Ferguson, Son, Age 12, Scholar
      Alexander Ferguson, Son, Age 9
      Agnes Ferguson, Dtr, Age 6
      Christina Ferguson, Dtr, Age 4
      John Ferguson, Son, Age 2
      Marion Ferguson, Dtr, Age 11 mos
      Addess: 16 South Sq, Dunfermline, Fife

      1901 Scotland Census, Dunfermline, ED:3, Page 20, Line 9, Roll CSSCT1901_134
      William Ferguson, Age 32, est birth 1869, Head, Male, born Dunfermline, Address 7 North Inglis St, Occ Tailor
      Helen Ferguson, Age 33, Wife, Female, Married, Born Kinross
      Christina Ferguson, Age 5, Daughter, Scholar, Born Dunfermline
      Catherine Ferguson, Age 4, Daughter, born Dunfermline
      Helen Ferguson, Age 2, Daughter, Born Dunfermline

      1911 Scotland Census, 424/00 -003/00-013, Line 7; Household #108, Residence 7 North Inglis St
      Wm Ferguson, Head, Age 42, Married, Tailor, Worker, Birthplace Dunfermline, Fife
      Helen Ferguson, Wife, Age 43, married x 16 yrs; 6 chn, 6 chn living, Birthplace Kinross, Kinross
      Christina Ferguson, Dau, Age 15, Cloth Picker at Linen Factory, worker, Birthplace Dunfermline, Fife
      Catherine Ferguson, Dau, Age 14, Milliner Apprentice, worker, Birthplace Dunferline
      Helen Ferguson, Dau, Age 12, School, Birthplace Dunfermline
      Agnes Ferguson, Dau, Age 9, School, Birthplace Dunfermline
      John Ferguson, Son, Age 6, School, Birthplace Dunfermline
      Wm Ferguson, Son, Age 4, Birthplace Dunfermline

      Wm Ferguson's Parents are living in the dwelling next door ; John Ferguson, Wife Christina & Dtrs Marion & Alice

  • Sources 
    1. [S693] Scotland 1871 Census, CSSCT 1871_72, Pg 25, Line 2, Household #104 (Reliability: 4).
      William Ferguson, Son, Age 2

    2. [S702] General Registry OFfice for Scotland Edinburgh Scotland, 1881 Scotland Census, CSSCT1881_118;, Pg 9, Line 14 (Reliability: 4).
      William Ferguson, Son, Age 12, Scholar
      Residing with his Parents John Ferguson & Christina Ferguson; Siblings Catherine, Alexander, Agnes, Christina, John & Marion

    3. [S642] Registrar Office,, Statutory Marriages, 1894-401-0009 (Reliability: 4).

    4. [S672] National Archives Cenus for Scotland 1901, Scotland Census 1901, CSSCT1901_134, Pg 20, Line 9 (Reliability: 4).
      Wm Ferguson, Head, Age 32, Tailor

    5. [S695] 1911 Scotland Census, 1911-424/00 -003/00 013
      Line 7, Household #108 (Reliability: 4).
      Wm Ferguson, Head, Age 42, Birthplace Dunfermline, Fife



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