Fergusons of Longford

Census

Civil Registration

• Marriages
  • 1847 Jan 6, v 6 p 196, Granard
    • Mark Stratford, full, bach, farmer, Cullaboy - parish of Drumlumman (Co. Cavan), William Stratford, farmer
    • Martha Anne Ferguson, full, spin, Malyhealing? - parish of Laintry?, Thomas Ferguson, Farmer
    • wit: Revnd Doherty, Percy/Peggy? Veitch/Walsch?
  • 1848 Apr 27, v 7, p 379, Newtonforbes, Church of Clongish
    • Andrew Ferguson, 55, Widower, Gentleman, Curry, Andrew Ferguson, Gent
    • Anne Harriet Gouldsbury, 48, Spinster, Lady, Fortland, Richd Congingham Gouldsbury, Gent Attorney
    • Wit: R.B. Drapee, Frances Ebbit
  • 1849 Jan 6, v 6, p 196, Granard
    • Mark STRATFORD, full, bach, farmer, Cullaboy Drumlumin, William Stratford, farmer
    • Martha Ann FERGUSON, full, spin, Malyheahy Lerahy, Thomas Ferguson, farmer
    • wit: Berry Doherty, Perry Reitch
  • 1877 Apr 8, RC Chapel of Ballyduffy, Scrabby, Granard
    • Michael TIERNAN, Full, Bachelor, Labourer, Ballyduffy
    • Susan FERGUSON, Full, Spinster, , Aughagh
    • Wit: John DUFFY
    • Margaret DUFFY
  • 1896 Mar 19, Parish Churh Clonbbney, Granard
    • James Robert ANDERSON, full, Bachelor, Day Labourer, Castlepoles Arva co. Cavan, James ANDERSON, Day Labourer
    • Margaret (Maggie) FERGUSON, full, Spinster, , Drumnacoolias Cloubroue, John FERGUSON, Day Labourer
    • Wit: John A. MOORHEAD, Churchwarden; Eliza ARMSTRONG

Court Records

Directories

Emigration

Estate Records

Family Trees

Griffith's Valuation of Ireland

6 Jul 1855

Occupier	Lessor	Townland	Parish
Anne H. Ferguson	Owen Rourke	Rappareehill	Killashee
Owen Ferguson	Francis Davys	Cloonbony	Rathcline

Land Records

• Freeholders lists of County Longford, 1829-1836
  • Barony of Longford
    • Jan 7, 1830, Andrew Fergusson, Curry, Curry, £20
    • Oct 20 1832, Andrew Ferguson, Corry, Corry, £50
    • Oct 13 1834, Andrew Ferguson, Corry, Corry, £50
• Landowners in Ireland 1876, Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore Md., 1998
  • Ann H. Ferguson, Newtonforbes

• County Longford

Marriage Lists

• Charlton's Trust Funds Marriage Certificates, circa 1793-1863, NAI List 37
  • James Ferguson of Fordrommon, Co. Longford To Jane Wiggins, Clongish Killoe, 18th December 1843

Memorial Inscriptions

• Journal of the Association for the Preservation of the Memorials of the Dead in Ireland, Vol VI, LDS Film 127952
  • p 393, Taghshinny Graveyard
    • Ferguson Coat of Arms
    • Motto Dulcius oz Asparia
    • This monument was erected by Mr Willm Ferguson of Rathaspicke through a sense of filial duty and respect to commemorate the Remains of his Father Wm Ferguson who dept this life Sept 6th 1797 aged 74 years And his Mother Ann Fergn alias Belton who died Jan 22nd 1799 aged 68 yr.
      When living they were fair Examples of virtue and conjugal affection and they died in the Lord in Expectation of a Glorious Resurrection.
      Also are entombed the remains of their Edwd who died Jun 6th 1812 aged 56 yrs and their Daughter Margert who died May 2 1814 aged 45 yr John son to the Erector died February 14th 1825 aged 19 yr And the above popular Esteemed and Respected Ms Wm Ferguson died August 27th 1840 age 82 years.
    • This headstone features an engraving of the Ferguson coat of arms.
      • The Arms are:
        • Azure, a buckle or, between three boars' heads erased argent.
      • The Crest is:
        • A thistle with a bee alighting thereon.

Military Records

Miscellaneous

• 6 April 1861 - The Search For Missing Friends Irish Immigrant Advertisements Placed in the Boston Pilot Volume 1: 1831-1850
  • Of THOMAS, John, Edward and Michael BRADY, natives of Smear, parish Kulumbkill [co. Longford]; when last heard from Thomas lived within four miles of Rochester, N Y. Any information will be thankfully received by their sister, Margaret Ferguson, Woonsocket Falls, R I.

Newspapers

Obituaries

Parish Records

• Kilcommock Baptisms
  • Children of Eugene DALY B. FERGUSON
    • 1860/3, Patrick
    • 1863/4, Cather.

Poll Books

Spinning Wheel List, 1796

Tithe Applotment Books

• Householder's Index

  Barony	Parish	Date	Townland/Occupier	Film
  Ardagh	Rathreagh	1834	Clontimullen/Wm Ferguson	256,632

• Parish Killashu, Townland Clonbrock/ Wm Ferguson, Anne Harriet Ferguson of Newtown, 1858 (In the Tithe Books but I forgot to record the LDS Film number - perhaps 256,586)

Wills

• Index to Prerogative Wills, NAI, Dublin 1811-1858, LDS Film 100895
  • Andrew Ferguson, Curry, Longford, 1849
• Index to Admin Grants, NAI, Dublin LDS Films 100905-100910

  Name	Location	Occupation	Date	Type
  Ferguson, Andrew	Curry	Gent	1849 12 Jun	P

• Index to Admon Bonds - Ardagh LDS Film 0100958

  Elizth	Dundaven, Granard	1734
  Robert	Nichaghy, Granard	1748
  William	Templemichael	1749/50
  William		1841

• Cavan District will books 1858-1896 - LDS Films 0100927-8, 597717
  • Anne Harriett Ferguson of Cloonbrock, widow, to nephew John Gouldsberg, 22 Mar 1886