Jane (Ferguson) Mark (abt. 1837 - abt. 1912)

Born about 1837 in County Down, Ireland

Wife of James Mark — married 4 Apr 1854 in Presbyterian Meeting House, Ballyroney, County Down, Ireland

Descendants

Died about 5 Apr 1912 at about age 75 in Lisnisk, County Down, Ireland

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Biography

The marriage ceremony of James Mark and Jane Ferguson was conducted according to the Form and Discipline of the Presbyterian Church by license by Alex Heron. The marriage was witnessed by David Mark and William Ferguson.

Both James and Jane indicated that they were residing in Tieragorey at the time of their marriage. James was of "Full age" and Jane was noted as a "Minor".

Their father's names and occupations were noted as James Mark, a farmer and David Ferguson, also a farmer.

During 1901 Irish Census^[1] 70 year old farmer James and his 63 year old wife Jane are living at Lisnisk, Tierkelly, County Down. Also living in the same household is Minnie, their 31 year old daughter. All of the occupants were born in County Down.

James and Jane are also recorded in the 1911 Irish Census^[2] with no other family members present. At this time his occupation is listed as a farmer and cattle dealer.

Jane passed away on the 5th April at Lisnisk in County Down. Her death was registered by her son Charles^[3].

Sources

1. ↑ Irish Census Image
2. ↑ Irish Census Image
3. ↑ Irish Genealogy Department of Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht.

See also

• "Ireland Marriages, 1619-1898," index, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/FG6V-Z9Y : accessed 3 March 2015), James Mark and Jane Ferguson, 04 Apr 1854; citing Drumballyroney, Down, Ire, reference 2:3BX3Z8Q; FHL microfilm 101,353.

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