He was born in Scotland in 1815 and emigrated to the United States in 1872.[1]
He married about 1865. in Scotland, to Elizabeth Milne.[2]
Sources
↑ "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9WS-NG8 : accessed 24 March 2021), William Ferguson in household of William Ferguson, East Providence town, Providence, Rhode Island, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 130, sheet 11A, family 250, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,241,510.
↑ "Rhode Island, Vital records, 1846-1898, 1901-1953," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F84M-NWG : 4 November 2020), William Ferguson in entry for William Ferguson, ; citing Death, Howard, Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, Rhode Island State Archives, Providence; FHL microfilm 004024478.
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