Descendants of William & Janet FERGUSON
First Generation 
1. William FERGUSON, son of John FERGUSON and Mary LITTLE, was born on March 21, 1829 in Dryfesdale, Lockerbie, Dumfrieshire, Scotland.1
William and Janet emigrated to Canada on board the Manitoban, departing from Glasgow, Scotlandand arriving in Quebec City on May 12, 1873. They and their children William, James, Magaret, David, John and infant daughter Janet were bound for Hamilton, Ontario.
Events
• He worked as a seaman.Merchant in 1856 in Annan, , Dumfries, Scotland.
• He worked as a Rope Spinner and lived at Smaller Balgray Cottage in 1871 in Springburn, , Lanark, Scotland.
• He immigrated in 1873 to Hamilton, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.
William married Janet CAMERON, daughter of Daniel CAMERON and Margaret McQUALTER, on November 24, 1856 in Annan, , Dumfries, Scotland.1 Janet was born on September 29, 1835 in Balfron, , Stirling, Scotland,1,2 was christened on October 11, 1835 in Balfron, , Stirling, Scotland,1 and died on October 25, 1878 in Hamilton, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada3 aged 43.
• Marriage Ceremony conducted by Robert Gardner, minister. Witness George Irving and Lavinia Gardner.
Children from this marriage were:
+ 2 M i. William Cameron FERGUSON was born in 1859 in Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland.
3 F ii. Elizabeth Neilson FERGUSON was born on February 19, 1860 in Springburn, , Lanark, Scotland1 and died before 1871 in Springburn, , Lanark, Scotland.
4 M iii. Daniel FERGUSON was born on October 26, 1861 in Springburn, , Lanark, Scotland1 and died before 1871 in Springburn, , Lanark, Scotland.
+ 5 M iv. James FERGUSON was born on November 28, 1862 in Springburn, , Lanark, Scotland.1
6 F v. Margaret FERGUSON was born on October 18, 1864 in Springburn, , Lanark, Scotland.1
Margaret married James Elijah MITCHELL, son of James MITCHELL and Charlotte MARR, on May 14, 1889 in Hamilton, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.4 James was born on April 13, 1865 in Seneca Twp, Haldimand Co, Ontario, Canada.4
Events
• He worked as an Engineer in 1889 in Hamilton, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.
• He worked as a Letter Carrier in 1901 in Hamilton, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada.
7 M vi. David McArthur FERGUSON was born on January 10, 1867 in Springburn, , Lanark, Scotland.1
8 M vii. Daniel Cameron FERGUSON was born on August 8, 1869 in Springburn, , Lanark, Scotland1 and died before 1871 in Springburn, , Lanark, Scotland.
9 M viii. John FERGUSON was born on December 3, 1870 in Springburn, , Lanark, Scotland.1
+ 10 F ix. Janet Cameron FERGUSON was born on January 20, 1873 in Springburn, , Lanark, Scotland1,5,6 and died in 19585 aged 85.
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