William
Ferguson
Born in Scotland
[uncertain]
[uncertain]Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Jessey (Paisley) Ferguson
— married
28 Apr 1835 in Arthuret, Longtown, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Father of
Jessey (Ferguson) Bond and Matthew Ferguson
Died about
at about age 68
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 11 Mar 2015
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Biography
Born in Dumfriesshire, moved to Longtown and worked as a Cotton Weaver Born 1803.
William married Jessey Paisley on 28 March 1835 in Longtown, Cumberland, England.[1]
Research Notes
1861 census states born in Longtown, 1851 census states born in Scotland ! Take your pick!!
There is a possible source for his death (age 71) which was registered in the Jan-Feb-Mar quarter of 1874 in the Cockermouth district.[2]
Sources
- ↑
Marriage:
"England, Cumbria Parish Registers, 1538-1990"
FamilySearch Record: HGKK-8N6Z (accessed 27 March 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3QS7-8964-CVYP Image number 01048
William Ferguson marriage to Jessey Paisley on 28 Mar 1835 in Longtown, Cumberland, England, United Kingdom. - ↑
Death Registration:
"England & Wales Death Index"
FreeBMD Entry Information (accessed 22 May 2023)
Ferguson, William. (Age at death: 71).
GRO Reference: 1874 Jan-Feb-Mar in Cockermouth Volume 10b Page 401.
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Y-Chromosome Test, haplogroup caledonian
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