Fergusons of Antrim

Ballymoney Database

Reference: Balleymoney Ancestry

• 1740 Protestant Housekeepers, PRONI T/716/11
  • John Ferguson, Billy (Barony of Dunluce)
  
  
• 1790 Election Deputy Court

  Surname	First Name	Residence	Voted For
  Ferguson	Adam	Ballywee	Hercules Rowley
  Ferguson	Andrew	Ballybrackin	Hercules Rowley
  Ferguson	James	Ballyvessey	Hercules Rowley
  Ferguson	James Esq	Woodville, Belfast 10	Hercules Rowley
  Ferguson	James Esq	Belfast 10	Hercules Rowley
  Ferguson	John	Ballywaddock	Hercules Rowley
  Ferguson	John	Craig, Ballyconnolly	Hercules Rowley

  
  
• 1790 Election Sheriff`s Court

  Surname	First Name	Residence	Voted For
  Ferguson	Andrew	Parkgate	Hercules Rowley
  Ferguson	David	Larne	James Leslie
  Ferguson	James	Ballycloughan	Hercules Rowley
  Ferguson	John	Ballybracken	Hercules Rowley
  Ferguson	John	Belfast ú10	Hercules Rowley
  Ferguson	John	Templepatrick ú10	Hercules Rowley
  Ferguson	Robert	Ballyconnolly	Hercules Rowley
  Ferguson	Sam	Belfast ú10	Hercules Rowley
  Ferguson	Sam	Old Freehold	Hercules Rowley
  Ferguson	Sam	Shaneguestown	Hercules Rowley
  Ferguson	Thomas	Grange ú10	Hercules Rowley
  Ferguson	Wm Shaw	Moyadden	Hercules Rowley

  
  
• 1804-1810 George Millar's list of Ballymoney inhabitants, Ulster Journal of Archaeology, Vol.16, 2nd series, (1910) pp.101-107
  • Archie Ferguson, 1 Piper Row, South Side, Blackhole Keeper
    
• Blair, S.A., The Meetinghouse near the Cross: a history of Drumreagh Presbyterian Church, Committee of Drumreagh Presbyterian Church, 1988.
  • 1860-70 List of communicant members
    • Mrs. Ferguson, of Drumskea, Ballymoney, Enagh, Etc
• The Ballymoney Northern Herald Ulster General Advertiser as Published by the Coleraine Branch of the North of Ireland Family History Society (contributed by Stanley Nesbitt)
  • # 60 - 19 29 Nov 1860 November 13, in the Parish Church, Ballymena , by the Rev. Edward Maguire, A. M. Mr John Lindsay, to Miss Catherine Ferguson, both of Ballymena.
• Coleraine Chronicle as published by the Coleraine Branch of the North of Ireland Family History Society (contributed by Stanley Nesbitt)
  • Deaths
    • 19 Nov 1864 At Clintyfinnan, Ballymoney, on the 11th inst. James FERGUSON Esq aged 92 years.
    • 7 Jan 1865 At Conagher, Ballymoney, on the 29th ult. Mr James FERGUSON aged 72 years.
• 1888 Bassett`s Book of Antrim and 1909 O`Friels Almanac Ballymoney
  • J Ferguson, Queens Street, Printers, Ballymoney
• 1924 Electoral Register
  • Margaret Ferguson, Queen Street
• 1949 Belfast NI Directory
  • Mrs. Ferguson, Queen St.
  
  
• Connor wills
  • Samuel Ferguson, Loughgill [Loughguile], Probate: 1813

• Valuation 1830s

  Surname	Name	Townland	Parish	PRONI reference
  Ferguson	James	Cluntyfinnan East	Loughguile	VAL/1B/146B
  Ferguson	James	Kingarriff	Loughguile	VAL/1B/146B
  Ferguson	James	Conagher	Ballymoney	VAL/1B/142B
  Ferguson	Samuel	Bravallen	Ballymoney	VAL/1B/142A
  Ferguson	Stewart	Linen Hall Street, Townparks	Ballymoney	VAL/1B/142A

  
  
• Ballymoney Outdoor Register - PRONI BG/5/EA/1

  Surname	First Name	Townland	Spouse	Date Relieved
  Ferguson	Alexander	Knockavallan		1871
  Ferguson	Alexander	Knockavallen		1881
  Ferguson	John	Coole	Mary Ann	1871
  Ferguson	John	Ballymoney		1873
  Ferguson	John	Carnaff	Mary	1895
  Ferguson	John	Carnaff	Mary	1897
  Ferguson	Mary	Taughey		1877
  Ferguson	Nancy	Liscolman		1886
  Ferguson	Nancy	Toberdoney		1893
  Ferguson	Rose	Ballymoney		1848
  Ferguson	Widow	Coole		1880

  
  
• Ballymoney School Registers

  Name	Age	Occupation of parent	Townland	Parish	Name of school	Date starts school	PRONI reference
  Annie	5	Labourer	Stroane	Derrykeighan	Upper Dervock	Feb 1897	SCH/930
  David	3	Labourer	Ballydivity	Derrykeighan	Derrykeighan	Aug 1896	SCH/1050
  John	4	Labourer	Ballydivity	Derrykeighan	Derrykeighan	Aug 1896	SCH/1050
  Maggie Ann	5	Baker	Dromore	Rasharkin	Dunminning	June 1891	SCH/950
  Martha	3	Labourer	Islandnahoe	Derrykeighan	Derrykeighan	March 1898	SCH/1050
  Martha J	3	Labourer	Stroane	Derrykeighan	Upper Dervock	April 1890	SCH/930
  Matthew	3	Labourer	Carnaff	Derrykeighan	Derrykeighan	May 1898	SCH/1050
  Samuel	5	Labourer	Islandnahoe	Derrykeighan	Derrykeighan	May 1896	SCH/1050
  Samuel James	3	Labourer	Stroane	Derrykeighan	Upper Dervock	Oct 1892	SCH/930
  Thomas	4	Labourer	Dromore	Rasharkin	Dunminning	June 1892	SCH/950

  
  
• Ballymoney Old Churchyard: Burial Register and Headstone Survey

  Firstname	Hugh	William
  Surname	Ferguson	Ferguson
  Religion	Presbyterian	Protestant
  Occupation	farmer	farmer
  Page	80	93
  Register	161	536
  Date of funeral	24.1.1887	22.10.1895
  Date of death	21.1.1887	21.10.1895
  Sex	M	M
  Age	76	68
  Lived	Cluntyfinnan	workhouse
  Married/Single		married
  Cause of Death	debility	debility
  Interned By	James Ferguson	James McMaster
  Registrar	John Freeman	John Freeman
  Headstone Details	from Cluntyfinnan, aged 77, son of Ruth, brother of Robert	of Drumskey
  Headstone d.o.d.	21 January 1887	20 October 1895

  
  
• Ballymoney Cemetery, Knock Road

  First name	Mary	John
  Surname	Ferguson	Ferguson
  Religion	Presbyterian	Presbyterian
  Page	24	29
  Register	445	596
  Date of funeral	19.4.1911	8.10.1917
  Date of death	17.4.1911	5.10.1917
  Sex	F	M
  Lived	Ballymoney	Ballymoney
  Married/Single	married	married
  Grave	7 12	7 12
  Interned By	John Henry	William Tweed
  Registrar	Samuel Crawford	Samuel Crawford
  Cemetery	Knock Rd	Knock Rd