Esther Wakeman (Broadfoot) Ferguson (1886 - 1928)

Born 1886 in Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland, United Kingdom

Ancestors

Wife of Francis Robertson Ferguson — married 1912 in St Andrew, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom

Died 5 Nov 1928 at about age 42 in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Biography

Esther (Broadfoot) Ferguson was born in Scotland.

Esther was born in 1886 in Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland.^[1]

In 1891, Esther, then aged 4, was living with her parents and siblings at John Street, Dalbeattie.^[2]

She married Francis Ferguson in Edinburgh in 1912.^[3]

Esther died in 1928 in Edinburgh at the age of 42.^[4]

Research Notes

The following notes were on the original profile:

Broadfoot family in the 1891 census: - Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland

Enumeration District Number: 1

Address: JOHN STREET

Name: Esther W Broadfoot

Age: 4

Occupation: SCHOLAR (AT 4 Years old))))

Birthplace: Kirkcudbrightshire

Schedule Type: 126

Registration Number: RG12---Piece/Folio: 1---Affiliate Publication Number: 5

Birth Year (Estimated): 1887

Piece: 864---Digital Folder Number: 004551897

John Broadfoot Father M 38 Kirkcudbrightshire

Jane Broadfoot Mother F 39 Dumfriesshire

Jane S Broadfoot Sister F 14 Kirkcudbrightshire

John Broadfoot Brother M 11 Kirkcudbrightshire

James H Broadfoot Brother M 9 Kirkcudbrightshire

Thomas Broadfoot Brother M 7 Kirkcudbrightshire

Esther W Broadfoot DAUGHTER 4 Kirkcudbrightshire

Margaret A Broadfoot Sister F 2 Kirkcudbrightshire

Page: 22---Line Number: 15 ---Image Number: 00256

Broadfoot Grave: It was indicated that there was a Broadfoot gravestone in Dalbeattie.

Birth Record details: It was indicated that Esther was born at 3h 5m PM at Garden Cottage, High Street.

Sources

1. ↑ "Statutory registers - Births" database, National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (accessed 09 April 2022), BROADFOOT, ESTHER WAKEMAN, F, 1886, Dalbeattie; citing Reference Number: 864/ 57.
2. ↑ "Scotland Census, 1891," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KSXW-F2K : 23 July 2019), Margaret A Broadfoot in household of John Broadfoot, Dalbeattie, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland; from "1891 England, Scotland & Wales census," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing p. 22, GRO6/275, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey; FHL microfilm 220,453.
3. ↑ "Statutory registers - Marriages" database, National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (accessed 09 April 2022), FERGUSON, FRANK ROBERTSON/ BROADFOOT, ESTHER WAKEMAN, 1912, St Andrew (Edinburgh); citing Reference Number: 685/2 245.
4. ↑ "Statutory registers - Deaths" database, National Records of Scotland, ScotlandsPeople (accessed 09 April 2022), BROADFOOT, ESTHER WAKEMAN (other surname FERGUSON), age 42, mother's MS HANNAH, 1928, Leith North; citing Reference Number: 685/10 338.