Fergusons of Derry (Londonderry)

Census

• 1796 Garvagh - a list of the names of the respective towns families and individuals belonging to the presbyterian congregation of Garvagh as taken by James Brown in his course of visiting from the 19th January 1796.
  • XI Edinbann (Edenbane, Parish of Desertoghill)
    • 513 Cathren Ferguson
    • 514 John Alexander
    • 515 Jennet Alexander
    • 516 Easter Alexander
    • 517 Cathren Alexander
      • Family is crossed out with a note: 'Removed to Woodtown'
• 1831 Census Index

  Surname	Name	Parish	Locale	Page
  Ferguson	John	Ahanloo		007
  Ferguson	Nancy	Artrea		004
  Ferguson	James	Artrea		005
  Ferguson	Catha	Artrea		043
  Ferguson	Patrick	Artrea		043
  Ferguson	Elizabeth	Artrea		060
  Ferguson	Elizabeth	Artrea		061
  Ferguson	Joseph	Artrea		068
  Ferguson	Seph~	Artrea		068
  Ferguson	Anne	Arva		086
  Ferguson	James	Arva		086
  Ferguson	Jane	Arva		086
  Ferguson	Lady	Ballinasallagh	Templemore	030
  Fergusson	Andrew	Ballyaughran		012
  Ferguson	Robert	Ballynascreen		003
  Ferguson	David	Ballynascreen		004
  Ferguson	Robert	Ballynascreen		004
  Ferguson	Eliza	Ballyrashane		009
  Ferguson	John	Ballyrashane		009
  Ferguson	James W.	Ballyscullion		043
  Ferguson	Joseph	Ballyscullion		043
  Ferguson	H. F.*/ H. T. Or J.	Balteagh		007
  Ferguson	Andrew	Balteagh		009
  Ferguson	Henry	Balteagh		027
  Ferguson	Thomas	Banagher		009
  Ferguson	John	Banagher		023
  Ferguson	Joseph	Banagher		031
  Ferguson	Thomas	Banagher		031
  Farguson	Joseph	Bovevah	Innisconagher	002
  Farguson	Malcom	Bovevah	Gorliclare	004
  Farguson	John	Bovevah	Carrick	009
  Farguson	Joseph	Bovevah	Kellyblught	027
  Farguson	John	Bovevah	Kellyblught	028
  Farguson	Samuel	Bovevah	Kellyblught	028
  Farguson	William	Bovevah	Kellyblught	029
  Farguson	Joseph	Bovevah	Derrylane	030
  Farguson	William	Bovevah	Derrylane	032
  Ferguson	Richard	Corr		013
  Ferguson	Robert	Corr		013
  Ferguson	Jane	Corr		023
  Ferguson	John	Corr		023
  Ferguson	Maryann	Corr		023
  Ferguson	Rachel	Corr		023
  Ferguson	James	Culmore	Templemore	006
  Ferguson	Robert	Derryloran		010
  Ferguson	James	Desertlyn		006
  Ferguson	James	Desertlyn		013
  Ferguson	Daniel	Desertlyn		014
  Ferguson	William	Desertlyn		019
  Ferguson	John	Desertlyn		026
  Ferguson	William	Desertmartin		021
  Ferguson	Windes***/ Windesfd.~	Dromachose	Newtownlimav	005
  Ferguson	James	Dromachose	Newtownlimav	008
  Ferguson	Robert	Dromachose	Newtownlimav	009
  Ferguson	William King	Dromachose	Newtownlimav	009
  Ferguson	Robert	Dromachose	Newtownlimav	010
  Ferguson	Robert Jun.	Dromachose	Newtownlimav	010
  Ferguson	Andrew	Dromachose	Newtownlimav	012
  Ferguson	Samuel	Dromachose	Newtownlimav	015
  Ferguson	James	Dromachose	Newtownlimav	018
  Ferguson	Henry	Dromachose	Newtownlimav	024
  Ferguson	Andrew	Drumachose	Carran	043
  Ferguson	James	Drumachose	Carran	043
  Ferguson	Robert	Drumachose	Carran	044
  Ferguson	John	Drumachose	Rathbradybeg	047
  Ferguson	William	Drumachose	Rathbradybeg	047
  Ferguson	Ben	Drumachose	Rathbradybeg	048
  Ferguson	John	Drumachose	Rathbradybeg	048
  Ferguson	Robert	Drumachose	Rathbradybeg	048
  Ferguson	William	Drumachose	Rathbradybeg	048
  Ferguson	Malcholm	Dungiven	Ovill	001
  Ferguson	Robert	Dungiven	Tiergoland	018
  Ferguson	James	Dungiven	Gortangross	024
  Ferguson	James	Dungiven	Ballyness	029
  Ferguson	Robert	Dungiven	Ballyness	029
  Ferson	John	Faughanvale		004
  Ferguson	Alexander	Faughanvale		009
  Ferguson	John	Faughanvale		011
  Ferguson	Joshua	Faughanvale		026
  Ferguson	Joseph	Faughanvale		026
  Ferguson	Samuel	Glendermet		042
  Ferguson	Daniel	Glendermet		050
  Ferguson	William	Glendermet		050
  Ferguson	Patrick	Glendermot		091
  Ferguson	Henry	Kilcronaghan		013
  Ferguson	H. James*	Kilcronaghan		017
  Ferguson	James	Kilcronaghan		017
  Ferguson	John	Killishandra		136
  Ferguson	George	Lissane		004
  Ferguson	Samuel	Lissane		036
  Ferguson	James	Lower Cumber		009
  Ferguson	Patt	Lower Cumber		041
  Ferguson	Sarah	Lower Cumber		041
  Ferguson	James	Macasquin		036
  Fergue	Daniel	Macasquin		050
  Fergue	Robert	Macasquin		050
  Ferguson	James	Magherafelt		015
  Ferson	Robert	Magherafelt		020
  Ferson	Sam	Magherafelt		020
  Ferguson	William	Magherafelt		059
  Ferguson	Archibald	Tamlaght		001
  Ferguson	James	Tamlaght		001
  Ferguson	Andrew	Tamlaght		002
  Ferguson	Sarah	Tamlaght		002
  Ferguson	Ben	Tamlaght		011
  Ferguson	John	Tamlaght		011
  Ferguson	Joseph	Tamlaght O'Crilly		024
  Ferguson	Mary	Tamlaght O'Crilly		043
  Ferguson	Ross	Tamlathfinlegan		017
  Fergusson	Samuel	Tamlathfinlegan		019
  Ferguson	Mathew	Tamlathfinlegan		022
  Ferguson	Rebeca	Tamlathfinlegan		023
  Ferguson	Joseph	Tamlathfinlegan		024
  Ferguson	William	Tamlathfinlegan		024
  Ferguson	James	Templemore		006
  Ferguson	George	Templemore		009
  Ferguson	Robert	Templemore	Templemore	038
  Ferguson	John	Templemore		040
  Ferguson	Thomas	Upper Cumber		002

• Masterson, J., Ireland: 1841/1851 Census Abstracts (Northern Ireland), Genalogical Publishing Co., 1999.
  • 1841 From Old Age Pension Records
    • McCURDY, Bryan, head, 58, m 1820, Lon'derry
    • McCURDY, Margaret, wife, 41, m 1820, nee FERGUSON, Lon'derry City
    • McCURDY, Patrick, son, 19, Murray Lane?
    • McCURDY, Margaret, dau, 16
    • McCURDY, Elizabeth, dau, 14
    • McCURDY, Sarah, dau, 11
    • McCURDY, Easter, dau, 5
    • McCURDY, Isabella, dau, 2 (claimant m. MURPHY)
  • 1851 From Old Age Pension Records
    • FERGUSON, Joseph, head, na, m 1847, Lon'derry
      • Margaret, wife, na, m 1847, Tirkeeran
      • Ann, dau, 12, Banagher
      • John, son, 10, Straid
      • Robert, son, 7
      • Margaret, dau, 4 (claimant, m. SEAWRIGHT)
      • Mary, dau, 9 m.
    • FERGUSON, Malcom, head, na, na, Lon'derry
      • Mary, wife, na, na, Keenaght
      • James, son, 40, Bovevagh
      • Mary, dau, 32, Gortaclare
      • Elizabeth, dau, 30
      • Matilda, dau, 23
      • John, son, 20
      • Ann, dau, 18 (claimant)
    • HENRY, Samuel, head, na, na, Lon'derry
      • Sarah, wife, na, na, nee JAMIESON, Coleriane
      • James, son, 8, Macosquin
      • Mary, dau, 6, Cam
      • Ibby, dau, 4
      • Nancy, dau, 2, (claimant, m. FERGUSON)
  • Old Age Pension claims, 1908-1922, from 1841/1851 Census abstracts and miscellaneous sources - LDS Film 0993101
    • John FERGUSON 46 head m. 1843, Ann 51 wife, Jane 54 sister n.m., Jane BOYD 20 visitor. DEC: Rachel Ferguson 74 M/L (sic) d. 1847.
  • Certified copies of extracts from the 1821, 1841, 1851 Irish census - LDS Film 0101767
    • Joseph Ferguson 23 m. 1848 farm lab RW, Martha 23 wife R, William 2 son. Moyse (Moys, Carrick?), Tamlaght, Finlagan, Keenaght.
• 1851 Census: NLI M. 5249 (26): Copies of census returns relating to the Ferguson family of Co. Derry.
• UK Census

Civil Registration

Births

Marriages

Deaths

• 20 Feb 1864, Straid, John Ferguson, married, 87, Farmer, Influenza, John Ferguson son of deceased - Cleggan
• 19 Aug 1865, Rasberry Hill Cumber, Margaret Ferguson, married, 71 years, laborer's wife, fever, Thomas Ferguson - Raspberry Hill
• 26 Nov 1867, Killylane Funghauvale, Margaret Ferguson, widow, 73, widow of a farmer, kidney disease, Margaret Realy - Killylane Funghauvale
• 22 Mar 1869, Magherafelt, Margaret Ferguson, Widow, 80, House Keeping, Debility Old Age, Scott Lindsay - Magherafelt Workhouse

Court Records

• Anglo Celt, November 16, 1849
  • Names of the gentlemen returned by the judges of assizes to serve the office of high sheriff for the ensuing year: -
    • Donegal. - John FERGUSON, Esq., of Castle Forward, Londonderry; the Earl of Mount Charles, the Hall, Donegal; William WRAY, Esq., of Oak Park, Letterkenny.

Directories

• Slater's Directory of Ulster - 1846
  • Moneymore and Coagh
    • Ferguson Alexander, saddler and harness maker, Moneymore
    • Ferguson William, Coagh, Spirit and Porter Dealers

• Thom's Almanac and Official Directory for the Year 1862.
  • Donegal: Magistrates
    • Ferguson, John, Castle Forward, Derry

• The South Derry District Almanac 1902 -1909

• Ulster Towns Directory for 1910
  • Apprentice Boys' Society, treasurer, John Ferguson
  • National School R.C. Church, Long tower--Teachers, W. Ferguson
  • Ferguson, Dr. James H., medical superintendent of public health, 3 Florence ter.
  • Carpenters/Builders, Ferguson Crooks, Orchard street
  • Coachmakers, Ferguson, T., Magazine street
  • Forwarding Angents and Carriers, Ferguson, William, Foyle street
  • Musician, Ferguson, J., 33 Carlisle road
  • Posting Establishments, Ferguson, William, Foyle street
  • Draperstown - Ferguson, Robert, grocer and publican
  • Limavady - Ferguson, Joseph, poulterer, Isle of Man st
  • Magherafelt
    • Ferguson, James, Ballynagarve
    • Post Office Ballyronan Ferguson, John, farmer
  • Moneymore - Ferguson, William
  • Coagh - Ferguson, Thomas, farmer, Silverhill

Emigration

• John HARTIN and Mary FERGUSON, natives of county Derry, Ireland, emigrated in 1832 to New Brunswick and from there to in 1865 to Deer Creek township, Webster county, Iowa.
  Biographical Record and Portrait Album of Webster and Hamilton Counties, Iowa. Chicago: Lewis Publishing, 1888.

• Robert FERGUSON, like his father, was born in county Derry. The latter was a trader, dealer in linen fabrics. and in 1840 emigrated to Easton, PA. He resided there for two years and then came to Will county where he resided until his death in March 1884 at age 88. One of the FERGUSON married in 1841 Nancy MCDOUGALL. Robert died 31 May 1888.
  Portrait and biographical album of Will County, Illinois, Chicago. Chapman Bros.. 1890.

• Richard FERGUSON of Londonderry came to America in 1772 settling in Virginia but moved to Louisville in 1803.
  Biographical Encyclopedia of Kentucky of the Dead and Living Men of the Nineteenth Century. Cincinnati: J. M. Armstrong, 1878.

• Andrew FERGUSON was born in Londonderry County, Ireland, in July, 1822, and is a son of Daniel and Hannah (Hassin) Ferguson. Portrait and Biographical Record of Genesee, Lapeer and Tuscola Counties, Michigan, Chicago: Chapman Bros. 1892. [midata/2007-07]

• The Search For Missing Friends: Irish Immigrant Advertisements Placed In The Boston Pilot, Published in Cooperation with the Irish Studies Program and the Department of History at Northeastern University, New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, 1989
  • 9 July 1842 INFORMATION WANTED
    • Of DANIEL CONNOR, of Braca Lislay, county Derry, Ireland. He sailed from the port of Londonderry, the latter part of July, 1839, with a gentleman from the above place, named Henry J. Ferguson, who left Ireland with the intention of settling in this country. He landed in Philadelphia

• John Ferguson, age 23, Presbyterian of Dirnaflaw, Boveagh To New York 1834 [Emigrants from the Parish of Bovevagh to Canada and the USA,

• The Shamrock or Irish Chronicle, 1815-6 by C. M. Early
  • Mathew Ferguson, Depart: Londonderry, Arrive: New York, Nov 14, 1815, Ship: Marcus Hill

• Immigrants to New England from Ireland
  • Fergerson, James of Worcester, Mass; from Londonderry, Ireland in 1718-Lincoln's Worcester, p 47

• PRONI T 2964/2/1
  • Ship Christopher, Belfast to New York, 1815 Sep 2, James Ferguson, Londonderry

• PRONI MIC 333/1/23:
  • Brig Wilkinson, Belfast to Philadelphia, 1816 Aug 13, James Ferguson, Ballinascreen, Farmer, 27

• Hackett, J. D. and Early, C. M., Journal of the American-Irish Historical Society, Vol 28 - 29.
  • Ship Barkley, Londonderry to New York, 1816 Nov 4, James Ferguson

• PRONI MIC 333/1/46:
  • Brig Cupid, Londonderry To Philadelphia, 6 June 1831, Andrew Ferguson 50.

• PRONI T2713/2B/3: Passenger Book of J J Cooke Giving a list of Passengers to Sail from Londonderry Engaged at Philadelphia.
  • Jul 14 1864, Thos. KELLY age 40 booked on the Village Belle to sail Aug 9 1864, address: J. FERGUSON at Capt. Coppins Foundry Londonderry
  • Jul 24 1867, James FERGUSON age 26 booked on the Minnehaha to sail Aug 20 1867, address: care of George KELLY Terridrum by Eglinton Co. Derry

• Asia Londonderry to Philadelphia 1832
  • Hunter Fergusen 30, Male, Stone cutter

• Adam Lodge, Londonderry to Philadelphia June 14, 1834
  • Sarah Ferguson, 12

• Edward P Bouverie, Glasgow, Greenock 4th May 1870 to Port Chalmers, New Zealand
  • Ferguson, Robert of Ballybriest Farm Laborer

• National Archives of Canada - Immigrants Before 1865
  • Ref: MG 24 I 58, 52 Ordinance Survey documents in the Royal Irish Army, Dublin. List of emigrants from Londonderry parishes, 1833-1836
    • John FERGUSON, age 23, New York, 1834
    • Elenor FERGUSSON, age 26, New York, 1833
    • Elisabeth FERGUSSON, age 50, Quebec, 1833
    • Jane FERGUSSON, age 30, New York, 1834
    • Margret FERGUSSON, age 18, Quebec, 1833
    • Martha FERGUSSON, age 20, Quebec, 1833
    • Mary FERGUSSON, age 16, Quebec, 1833
    • Rosey FERGUSSON, age 14, Quebec, 1833

• Saint John, N.B. Customs House Passenger Lists
  • brig Leslie Gault sailed from Londonderry April 15th 1834 / arrived St. John, New Brunswick June 4th 1834
    • John Ferguson, Dungiven, Tailor
    • Jane Ferguson, Dungiven, spinster
    • John Ferguson, Londonderry, Seaman (Member of the crew)

Lists of Emigrants Extracted from the Ordnance Survey Memoirs for Counties Londonderry and Antrim, Brian Mitchell, Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore

Name	Age	Year Left	Townland	Parish	Destination	Religion
Samuel Ferguson	22	1833	Ballycastle	Agivey	Quebec	P
Elizabeth Ferguson	50	1833	Knocknakeeragh	Ballyrashane	Quebec	P
Martha Ferguson	20	1833	Knocknakeeragh	Ballyrashane	Quebec	P
Margaret Ferguson	18	1833	Knocknakeeragh	Ballyrashane	Quebec	P
Mary Ferguson	16	1833	Knocknakeeragh	Ballyrashane	Quebec	P
Rosey Ferguson	14	1833	Knocknakeeragh	Ballyrashane	Quebec	P
John Ferguson	23	1834	Derrynaflaw	Boveagh	New York	P

Lists of Passengers from Londonderry to America on Ships of the J. J. Cooke Line and the McCorkell Line, Brian Mitchell, Genealogical Publishing Co, Baltimore 1988

Name	Age	Abode	Ship	Year	Destination
William Ferguson		Limavady	Alleghany	1847	Philadelphia
W Ferguson	24	Derry	Elizabeth	1857	Philadelphia
Rebecca Ferguson	36	Gortnessy	Elizabeth	1861	Philadelphia
Martha Jane Ferguson	30	Bogey	Elizabeth	1861	Philadelphia
James Ferguson		Tenndrinn	Minnehaha	1867
James Ferguson	23	Faughanvale	Superior	1856	Philadelphia
David Ferguson		Gorticross	Envoy	1850	Philadelphia
Bridget Ferguson	22	Eglington	Doctor Kane	1864	St John
Margaret Ferguson	20	Eglington	Doctor Kane	1864	St John

• PRONI Ref T2713/2B/3: Passenger Book of J J Cooke Giving a list of Passengers to Sail from Londonderry Engaged at Philadelphia
  • 1867 James FERGUSON, Minnehaha, address: care of George Kelly Terridrum by Eglinton
  • 1869, Mary FERGUSON, Stadacona, address: Cairn near Ramelton

• Maryborough Pioneers 1848-1868, Marlene Wilson, Maryborough District Family History Society Inc, Australia, 1994.
  • Ferguson, Edward Augustus, born Newtown Limavady Ldy



Irish Convicts to Australia 1791-1820

Surname	First Name	Ship	Tried	Trial Place	Term	DOB	Native Place	Remarks
Ferguson	Leslie	Minerva I (1) [1818]	1817	Antrim	Life	1800	Coleraine Co Londonderry	Servant





Ellis Island, New York

Ship	Port of Departure	Arrival	Name	Age	Status	Residence
City of Rome	Moville, Donegal	10 Oct 1892	Mary Ferguson	26	Single
City of Rome	Glasgow	May 22, 1893	Jane Ferguson	65
Ethiopia	Londonderry	December 12, 1900	Mary J Ferguson	39	Single
Furnessia	Londonderry	1 Aug 1904	Thomas Ferguson	24	Single
Columbia	Londonderry	17 Apr 1905	Thomas Ferguson	26	Single
Columbia	Londonderry	May 27, 1907	William Ferguson	20	Single
California	Londonderry	October 21, 1907	James Ferguson	20	Single
Cameronia	Londonderry	12 Oct 1913	Samuel Ferguson	28	Married	Coleraine
Cameronia	Londonderry	12 Oct 1913	Martha Ferguson	29	Married	Coleraine
Caronia	Liverpool	May 17, 1920	James Ferguson	3X	Married	Moneycarrie
Caronia	Liverpool	May 17, 1920	Agnes Ferguson	3X	Married	Moneycarrie
Caronia	Liverpool	May 17, 1920	Jane Ferguson	7	Single	Moneycarrie
Caronia	Liverpool	May 17, 1920	Elizabeth C Ferguson	2	Single	Moneycarrie

Estate Records

Family Trees

• Andrew FERGUSON and Jane LOUGHREY of Bovevagh
• Andrew Ferguson and Anna Young of Atlas, MI
• Matthew Ferguson of Newtown Limavady
• John Ferguson Of Glendermot, Templemore b abt 1740.
  • Son Andrew Ferguson b abt 1766, m Elizabeth (Anne) ALEXANDER b abt 1770, Broom Hall, Londonderry.
  • Children Robert Alexander, Anne, Sarah, Jane, Eliza and Harvey
• Reports of the Deputy Keeper of the Public Records, National Archives of Ireland
  • 1954-1959.
    • p 26. H.A. Boyd, Ballycastle, Co. Antrim, Pedigree of the Ferguson and Harvey Families, 1659-1904. T.1192
• The family of Robert Ferguson (b 1840 Newton Limavady, Londonderry) of Brisbane; cousin to Queensland's First Governor Sir George Ferguson Bowen according to Dornan and Cryle, The Petrie Family, Building Colonial Brisbane, Univ of Queensland Press, 1992."Find a Grave" submissions show Robert, his parents:
  • William Lecky FERGUSON m. Mary Jane GIVEN 1835 Maoilligan, Londonderry

  Griffith's Valuation of Ireland

  Land Records

  • 1745 Feb 6, Vol. 121, Page 333, Memorial 82768
    • Deed 20 Jan 1745
    • Thomas Ferguson, city of Londonderry, merchant
    • Samuel Smith, Lisdillon, city of Londonderry, farmer
  • 1859 Jul 7, Memorial 153 Ferguson to Huey
    • Indented deed 22 Nov 1858
    • Robert Alexander Ferguson of the Farm in the Liberties of the city of Londonderry, Baronet, M.P.
    • Robert Huey of Etrganuagh, Thomas Roulston of Kilslaun, farmers and John Mcoy of Castledery, merchant all in the co. of Tyrone on behalf of the general assemply of the Presbyterian Church
    • Plot of ground near Castledery on which a Presbyterian Meeting House had lately been constructed and a small plot of ground occupied by William Henderson in the parish of Ureny, Barony of Onagh West
    • Wit: Alexander Anderson and James Anderson, Lisnacloon, co. Tyrone, Esq.
  
  

  Registry of Deeds 1836-1846, LDS Film 0100528, 0100542, 0100558

  Lands	Parish	Grantors	Grantees	Year	Vol	Mem	Page
  Linenhall Street		Ferguson, Robt w	Tate, Christ	1847	8	76	224
  Pinnyburn		Ferguson, Robert A Sir	Tate, Christ	1846	2	140	44
  Dernaflaw		Lafferty, Jno ors	Ferguson, Jas	1844	5	29	139
  Killyblought	Bavereagh	Ferguson, Wm	Will	1842	7	266	235
  Pellipan Estate		Ferguson, Robt A	Ogilby, Leslie or	1842	13	19	41?

  
  
  • Landowners in Ireland 1876, Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore Md., 1998
    • Andrew Ferguson, Reps of, Ballynagarve, Magherafelt
    • Elizabeth Ferguson, Newtonlimavady
    • James Ferguson, Derrynaflaw, Dungiven
    • Joseph Ferguson, Newtonlimavady
    • Jos. (Black) Ferguson, Killebleught, Dungiven
    • Jos. (White) Ferguson, Killebleught, Dungiven
    • Margaret Ferguson, Cahore, Draperstown
    • Mat Ferguson, Sheephill, Ballykelly
    • Samuel Ferguson, Reps of, , Killebleught, Dungiven

  Marriage Lists

  • Z. Mettam. Northern Ireland Marriages
    • Robert FERGUSON m Mary THOMPSON, 1731, Drumachose
    • Thomas DOUTHER m Susanna FERGUSON, 1732, Drumachose
    • James FERGUSON m Mary MCDONALD, 1733, Drumachose
    • James FERGUSON m Elizabeth FERGUSON, 1750, Drumachose
    • Robert MCCLERINOR m Elizabteh FERGUSON, 1805, Drumachose
    • William FERGUSON m Catherine HAMILTON, 1822, Ballinderry
    • Robert FERGUSON m Anne GILFILLAN, 1824, Drumachose
    • John FERGUSON m Mary Jane PROCTOR, 1838, Drumachose
    • Robert FERGUSON m Mary Ann SIMPSON, 1843, Lower Cumber
  • Marriages from Exshaw's magazine 1741-1800 and the Hibernian magazine 1771-1800 - LDS Film 100166
    • Dr. Ferguson to Miss Sally Harvey, July 1760.
  • Betham Abstracts Prerogative Marriage Licenses - LDS Film 100,874
    • Ferguson, James of the parish Coleraine, Co. Londonderry and Rainey, Mary of the parish St. Mary, Dublin, Spr 22 March 1747
  • The Annual Register, or a View of the History and Politics of the Year 1812
    • July - At Dublin, J. FERGUSON, esq. of Londonderry, to Georgiana, daughter of the late Sir. G. RIBTON, bart.

  Memorial Inscriptions

  • Ballykelly, Co Londonderry, Published by Irish Family Links, lookup by Stanley Nesbitt
    • WATT Grave
      • Also the remains of Bessy FERGUSON wife of Matthew WATT, who departed this life 13th January 1863 in the 32nd year of her age.

  Military Records

  • 1630 Muster Rolls [ Men and Arms: The Ulster Settlers, c. 1630 ]

    Surname	Forename	Estate	Locale	County	Arms
    Fargison	Adam	Sir Robert McCleland, chief tenant of the Clothworkers proportion	City of Londonderry	Londonderry	Sword Only
    Fargison	John	Coleraine	Town of Coleraine	Londonderry	Sword Pike

  • 1761 Militia List, Ireland -Genealogical Office Manuscript 608 as filmed by the LDS on FHL Film 0100182
    • A Regiment of Foot arrayed in 1756
      • Lt. Andrew Ferguson
    • A Regiment of Foot
      • The Colonel Lieutenant Colonel Major and Captains Commissions are dated 7th September 1756, the rest are from the Array in 1745.
      • Lt. James Ferguson
    • Independent Companies of Foot arrayed in 1756
      • Lt. John Ferguson
  • Registers of Seamen's Services
    • 1886 May 24, John Alexander FERGUSON, born Lower Cumber
  • Chelsea Pension Records

    Document	Name	Surname	Born In	Served In	Age At Discharge	Dates
    WO 97/879/101	David	FERGUSON	Desertlin	77th Foot Regiment	30	1811-1825
    WO 97/523/48	William	FERGUSON	Lisson	35th Foot Regiment	38	1826-1845
    WO 97/1171/135	William	FERGUSON	Manquare	60th Foot Regiment; Royal African Colonial Corps	21	1823-1826

    
    
  • Officers of the Irish Militia 1849
    • John R. Ferguson, Surgeon, Londonderry, 19 April 1847, Londonderry
    • Sir R. A. Ferguson, Colonel, Londonderry, 24 June 1839, Londonderry
  • World War I Dead
    • ANDREW CHARLES GLUVER FERGUSON, died 1st November 1914. Age 31. Son of the late John and Eliza Ferguson, of 12, George's St., Londonderry.
  • Canadian Soldiers WWI
    • Benjamin Hugh Ferguson, born May 8, 1897 Limavady, next of kin: George Ferguson, father
    • James Ferguson born Nov 1887 63 Athoe St, Londonderry, next of kin: Francis Ferguson
    • Matthew George Ferguson, born 6 Dec 1894 Lamwadie, next of kin: George Ferguson, father
    • Wiliam K Ferguson, born 21 Jan 1874, next of kin: Abbie Ferguson, wife

  Miscellaneous

  • 1653 Deposition of John ffergison of Lackey in Co. Antrim aged fifty years or thereabouts taken at Lisnegaruy 3 May 1653. He lived in county Londonderry within a mile to Ballaghy (Town of Bellaghy, Parish of Ballyscullion) at the beginning of the Rebellion. Ballaghy was burned and he, his wife children came to Borenaw [perhaps Boveagh ]
  • 1663 Hearth Money Rolls for Co. Londonderry [ Bill Macafee's Website]

    Surname	Forename	Barony	Parish	Townland
    Fargishill	John	N. W. Liberties of L'Derry	City of Londonderry	Butcher Street [Butcher Street Ward]
    Fergisson	John	N. E. Liberties of Coleraine	Ballyrashane Kildollagh	Not specified
    Fergison	William	N. W. Liberties of L'Derry	City of Londonderry	Bishop Street, Outside [Without Bishop's Gate]

  • Abraham HILLHOUSE of Free Hall, county Derry married Ann FERGUSON 12 Dec 1717. Their son Ferguson HILLHOUSE was baptised by his grandfather Rev. Andrew FERGUSON, 5 Jan 1719. Their daughter Rachel HILLHOUSE was baptised at Free Hall by her uncle Victor FERGUSON.
    Historical and genealogical collections relating to the descendants of Rev. James Hillhouse. Hillhouse, Margaret P. New York. T.A. Wright, printer and publisher. 1924.
  • A List of the Nominees in the Life Annuties of 1777, LDS Film 100,213
    • Third Class, p.58
      • Jane Ferguson, age 15, City of Londonderry, only daughter of John Ferguson of the said city, Alderman, by Sarah his wife.
  • Irish Emigration Database
    • Letter from Hester Habersham, Savannah, to Helen Lawrence, Coleraine, 1775 May 14, PRONI D955/12
      • Willy still remains unmarried. I often wish old Susay Patrick or Peggy Fergusson was here, as I think either of them would make him a good wife.
    • Letter from Ferguson Fouke, et al, Magherafelt to Jonathan Smyth, Dervock, 1828 Jul 5. PRONI D.1828/61
      • At a general Meeting of Brewers, held here the following resolutions were agreed upon....
    • Letter from J. J. Bowen, Pennsylvania to George Graham, Co. Londonderry, 1848 Sep 6, PRONI D 3666/D/12
      • We desire therefore to prove -
        • 1st that George Ferguson and Janette his wife (formly Janette McCullough) residing in the county of Londonderry in Ireland had two children, born in wedlock, namely Robert Ferguson and Martha Ferguson.
        • 2nd that Robert Ferguson residing in the same district was married to Isabella McCullough and by her had issue two children namely, Thomas and Andrew. That Thomas died unmarried and without issue. That Andrew Ferguson, his brother, resided in the neigborhood for some time and then sailed to America....
        • 3rd that Martha Ferguson the daughter of George Ferguson Janette McCullough, married Joseph Charles and had by him in lawful wedlock four children namely, Robert, Jane, John, and Martha.
      • Letter from James Graham, Pennsylvania to George Graham, Co. Derry, 1848 Sep 14, PRONI D 3666/D/13
        • since Mr Bowens letter was written it has been ascertained that the "Andrew Ferguson" alluded to as having died lately in this country came to this country in the Year 1802 in the Ship Active,..
      • Letter from George Graham, Dungannon, Ohio to Thomas Graham, Co. Derry, 1848 Dec 29, PRONI D 3666/D/17
        • love to Uncle Robert Ferguson and family
      • Letter from Benjamin Neely Co. Derry To his Brother, Yorkville South Carolina, 1816 Sep 15, PRONI T3508
        • "your Brother Johns second Daughter is maried to William Ferguson of Keanaught"
  • Biographical Note on Rev William Stavely 1743 - 1825. PRONI T 808/48
    • Rev Samuel Ferguson B A Waterside Londonderry is descended from Rev Wm Stavely
• T.H. Mullin, Families of Ballyrashane, A District in Northern Ireland, Belfast, 1969, p.341 [LDS Film 990177 Item 2]
  • p. 252 The name Js. Ferguson appears in the list of Protestant Householders in 1740 and in the Hearth Money Roll of 1669 the name John Ferguson appears.
  • p. 252 Jane Ferguson married John Simpson in New Row, 1832
  • p. 259 John William Ferguson of Rathfriland by his first marriage-John Ferguson of Knockinkerragh had family:
    • James of Conagher (died 1864, aged 72) married Ann (died 1878, aged 78) and had family:
      • John of Conagher
      • Elizabeth Ann married Samuel A. given of Lisconnan
      • Ellen, alive 1883-4
    • Andrew, elder in Ballyrashane, bequeathed money for a bell, died 1883, age 85.
    • William, elder in Ballyrashane, bequeathed money for a school, died 1884, age 83
    • Mary (married John Young) died 1882 aged 86, had daughter Ellen.
    • Jane married Warnock and had son Andrew Warnock in the USA in 1883
    • Mally lived with her brother Andrew.
  • Hugh Ferguson of Ardbana Terrace, Coleraine, and his brother Ian Ferguson were relations of the Dempseys.
• HISTORY OF MACOUPIN COUNTY, ILLINOIS, 1879
  • HENRY J. FERGUSON was born in county Derry, Ireland, near the city of Derry, on the 27th of April 1803. His father, James Ferguson, was a farmer and mechanic, and made spinning wheels for the dames of those days who industriously manufactured the flax into Irish linen. Mr. Ferguson was the youngest of a family of eight children
• 1892 Portrait Biographical Album of Genesee, Lapeer Tuscola Counties, Chapman Bros., Pages 577 - 579.
  • Andrew FERGUSON was born in Londonderry County, Ireland, in July, 1822, and is a son of Daniel and Hannah (Hassin) FERGUSON, who were both also natives of Ireland though of Scotch origin.
• Burtchaell, G. D. and Sadleir, T.U. (eds), Alumni Dublinenses, Dublin 1935.
  • Harvey Ferguson, S.C. (Private Tutor), Feb. 3 1817, aged 19; son of Andrew, Baronettus; b. Derry.
  • Robert Ferguson, Baronettus (Dr. Bruce, Belfast Academy), Nv 2 1812, aged 17; son of Andrew, Baronettus, defunctus; b. Derry. [2nd Bart. Fell. Comm. trin. Coll. Cambridge June 30 1811]. see "Boase"
  • Thomas Ferguson, Pensioner (Private Tutor), Nov 4 1799, aged 15; son of George, Generosus; b. co. Derry, B.A. Aestiva 1805.
• Hayes, R.J., Manuscript Sources for the History of Irish Civilisation: these volumes list the location of Irish Manuscripts. LDS films 1,440,939 -1,440,943
  • Genealogical Office Ms. 105, p.10: Copy of grant of Arms to Sir Andrew Ferguson of the City of Londonderry, Aug 20 1801.
  • PRONI: D. 586 (1-30): Rentals, notices to quit, and other papers, relating to the estate of Andrew Ferguson in Sheriff's Mountain 1838-1850.
  • Genealogical Office Ms.111f, fol.257: Copy of confirmation of arms to the descendants of John Ferguson of Coleraine, Co. Derry, and to his third son, John Ferguson of Kilcock, Co. Kildare, Dec 21, 1940.
• Irish Masonic Records
  • Belfast Newsletter 26 January, 1867. Grand Masonic Banquet in Derry. Mention of John G. Ferguson, Esq., CE. The Treasurer and James C. Ferguson.
  • Warrants
    • 16. Kilrea. Thirteen members served in the 1914-18 War and Bros. N. Ferguson and J.B. Hazlett made the supreme sacrifice.
    • 202. Coleraine. Wm. Ferguson.
    • 719. Limavady. In July 1857 George Given wrote to Grand Lodge seeking the return of the warrant on behalf of himself, John Ramsey, Charles Campbell, James Campbell, Robert Ferguson and John Haslet. In November of the same year further application was made and an offer made to pay off some of the arrears then with the balance to follow. All these brethren were of course suspended from the order and it was to be 1860 before they were reinstated, and that with the help of Provincial Grand Lodge.
• E. Kean, P.B. Phair T.U. Sadleir (eds), Kings Inn Admission Papers 1607-1867, Irish Manuscripts Commission, 1982, p. 161
  • Ferguson, Robert Alexander, 1^st s. of Sir Andrew, the Farm, near Londonderry, Bart. M 1813. Ref.
• Newspapers
• Relief Commission Papers 1845-1847
  • Sir RA Ferguson MP for Londonderry and member of the Provisional Committee of the Dublin and Enniskillen Railway, regarding employment on the railway in the summer of 1846.
• Wakefield, E., Account of Ireland - Statistical and Political, 1812
  • Grand Jury, 1810 includes Sir Andrew Ferguson, page 349.
• Womens history resources
  • Bruce Papers Ms20878
  • Five letters to Revd. William Bruce relating to the education of the sons of Eliza Ferguson of Derry, c1811.
  • Ferguson Papers; D/1453/5
    • Articles of agreement of the Friendly Annuity Company of Londonderry, containing details of annuities to be paid to widows of members, 1 May 1767.
• Hanna, Charles A. The Scotch-Irish: The Scot in North Britain, North Ireland, and North America Vol.1 New York, NY: G. P. Putnam, 1902. Search online at Ancestry.Com.
  • Chapter XXXIII Londonderry And Enniskillen
    • Captain Ferguson, Lieutenant Robert Ferguson, Quarter-master Ferguson.
• Letters and papers of the 1st 2 nd Earl of Charleville 1817-44 - LDS Film 1279274, Item 15
  • D34/p. 14 Robert Ferguson, Bart., M.D. City of Derry is one of many who sign "Declaration Against a Repeal of the Union" - 1830.
  • D34/p. 33 Sir R. Ferguson of Londerry is running for office.
• Royal Irish Constabulary Records - LDS Films 852,088 to 853,097 and 856,057 to 856,069.

  #	Name	Age	Native County	Rel	If  Married Date	Native County of Wife	Trade	Appt Date	Allocation	Discharge
  29906	Saml	20	Lderry	P			Laborer	7 Nov 1864	Antrim	Resigned 22 Sep 1867
  36511	Saml	22	Lderry	P			Farmer	7 Apr 70		Resigned 12.5.70 to go home
  37614	Robt Jno	25	Lderry	Pres			Laborer	6 Apr 71	Antrim	Resigned 27 Dec 1877 to better his position
  54631	John	22	Lderry	Pres			Farmer	15 Nov 90	Cavan	Died 31.5.93

• William Smith O'Brien Petition, 1848-49
  • Nath Ferguson, M.P. Lieutenant of Londonderry
• Christ Church Londonderry
  • " built by Bishop Knox in 1830 to designs of John Ferguson. Refitted by welland and Gillespie in 1862 and enlarged in 1881... of rubble schist and whinstone with a battlemented three-stage tower in primitive Gothic style "
• Ulster Covenant 1912
• Who's Who in Canada 1966-1968
  • FERGUSON, Benjamin Hugh - retired Director, The Holden Company. Born May 8, 1897 in Limavady, son of George FERGUSON and Annie CALLAGHAN.

Obituaries

• THE CONNAUGHT JOURNAL Galway, Thursday, June 28, 1824
  • DEATHS
    • At Londonderry, Harvey Ferguson, Esq.
• Christian Visitor, New Brunswick, CA, July 13, 1871
  • d. 8th inst., James FERGUSON, County Derry, Ireland, age 65.

Parish Records

• Aghadowey
  • Sarah Blair m. John Ferguson (1718 at Aghadowey ?) Presbyterian Agadowey Sessions Book 1702-1761, Thomas Boyd, Aghadowey.
  • Jan 10 1856, Smyley Ferguson, full, bach, clerk in the Holy Order, son of John G. Ferguson, barrister and Eliza Alexander, full, spin, daughter of Robert Alexander clerk in the Holy Order
• Ballinderry By Moneymore, LDS Film 6026027
  • James s/o James of Ballylifford, Ploughman Margaret Jane FERGUSON b 17 Oct 1858
• Bovevagh Presbyterian Church - courtesy Murray Ferguson, see Ferguson Family
  • Robert Ferguson married Jane Bryson on 29th September, 1825. wit: Malcolm Ferguson and William Pollock. Their children:
    • Samuel Ferguson born 1st January, 1829
    • Jane Anne Ferguson born 6th September, 1831
    • James Ferguson born 19th February, 1835
    • John Ferguson born 18th May, 1844
    • Malisha Ferguson born 1st February, 1847
  • Samuel Ferguson married Rebecca Jane Thompson on 21st August, 1860. wit: Elizabeth Ferguson. Their children:
    • John Ferguson born 14th April, 1865
    • Hannah Ferguson born 10th November, 1867
    • Jane Ferguson born 28th November, 1869
    • Robert Ferguson born 10th March, 1871
      • married Martha Reilly at Learmount Church on 24th Dec 1896
    • William Thompson Ferguson born 28th April, 1873
  • Joseph FERGUSON chr. 08 Nov 1825 s/o Joseph FERGUSON and Margaret ROBISON, Killebloight
  • Joseph FERGUSON chr. 31 Jul 1826 s/o James FERGUSON and Susanna WALLACE, Gortnagross
  • Mary Jane FERGUSON chr. 18 Jan 1835 d/o James FERGUSON and Mary FERGUSON
  • Robert FERGUSON chr. 29 Dec 1844 d/o Robert FERGUSON and Rebecca BROWN
  • Joseph FERGUSON, Killyblight, farmer, bachelor, s/o James m. 03 Apr 1846 Mary Ann FERGUSON, Killyblight, spinster: wit: Andrew Ferguson Lilly Magile
  • Margaret FERGUSON chr. 26 Aug 1847 d/o Joseph FERGUSON and ___ DOGHERTY
  • James FERGUSON b. 10 Jul 1848 s/o Joseph Ferguson and Mary A Ferguson
  • Joseph FERGUSON, Killyblught, farmer, widower, s/o Samuel, farmer m. 16 Mar 1854, Margaret BOYD, spinster, d/o William, farmer; wit: Robert Ferguson John Ferguson
  • James FERGUSON, b. 15 Nov 1854 s/o Robert FERGUSON and Rebecca BROWN
• Cumber Upper
  • 1858 Jul 21 James Gordon Douglas Ferguson, Rasberry Hill s/o James Ferguson, servant Eleanor
• Curran Presbyterian
  • Robert BOYD m. Fanny FERGUSON, Gulladuff, d/o James FERGUSON, farmer 10 Jun 1851
• Derry Cathedral, Templemore, LDS Book 941.83 B4PRS V.8 , C700431
  • William s/o William FARGISSON c 13 Oct 1666
  • Alexsandr s/o William FARGISSON c 19 Jun 1668
  • William s/o Robert FARGISON c 7 Dec 1677
  • Helenor d/o William FERGUSON Helenor c 5 Dec 1678
  • Margrat d/o John FORGISON Jeane c 7 Oct 1694
  • Mary d/o John FORGISON Jeane c 7 Oct 1694
  • Nancy d/o Windiford_ FERGUSON Ellen c 26 Oct 1835
• Desertlyn
  • 1813 Sept 19 Samuel Ferguson, Dunronan s/o Samuel Ferguson and Eleanor
  • 1824 Jun 24 James FERGUSON, Caradaragh m. Ann ANDERSON, Caradaragh wit: Moses BELL
  • 1845 Sept 28 James FERGUSON, Moneymore s/o Alexander FERGUSON, saddler and Lydia
  • 1860 Jul 29 James FERGUSON, Crossnarea s/o James FERGUSON, farmer and Jane
• Drumachose - LDS Film 496750 /PRONI MIC/583/35
  • Births/Christenings
    • William s/o Robert FERGUSON c 5 Nov 1731
    • James s/o John FERGUSON c 23 May 1731
    • Thomas s/o William FERGUSON c 23 Mar 1732
    • Jennet d/o Robert FERGUSON c 1 Jan 1733
    • Malkers s/o William FERGUSON c 24 Mar 1733
    • Sarah d/o John FERGUSON c 8 Oct 1742
    • Ross s/o Samuel FERGUSON Alice c 19 Jul 1804
    • Robert s/o Samuel FERGUSON and Elisa chr 19 Jul 1804
    • William Luskey s/o John FERGUSON Elinor c 31 Mar 1805
    • Easter d/o Samuel FERGUSON Elinor c 27 Dec 1806
    • John s/o Thomas FERGUSON Elinor WILLIAMSON c 27 Aug 1808
    • Robert s/o John FERGUSON Elinor c 23 Apr 1807
    • Marianne d/o John FERGUSON Eleanor WILLIAMSON c 17 May 1810
    • Alexander s/o James FERGUSON Margaret c 12 Mar 1811
    • Catherine d/o Mathew FERGUSON c 2 Jan 1812
    • Sydney_ d/o John FERGUSON Eleanor c 21 Sep 1812
    • Mary d/o Benjamin FERGUSON Madge c 23 May 1813
    • Agnes d/o Samuel FERGUSON Elinor c 27 Jan 1814
    • John s/o John FERGUSON Elinor c 12 Feb 1815
    • Samuel s/o Samuel FERGUSON Alice c 20 Oct 1815
    • Elizabeth d/o John FERGUSON Elinor WILLIAMSON c 28 May 1817
    • Elizabeth d/o Samuel FERGUSON Eleanor Delop c 19 Aug 1819
    • Marianne d/o Winifred [sic] Ferguson Eleanor McClean 29 Apr1820
    • Mary d/o John FERGUSON Ann c 21 Jul 1821
    • Matilda d/o W._W FERGUSON Jane c 16 Mar 1823
    • Elinor d/o W._W FERGUSON Jane c 16 Mar 1823
    • Elinor Jane d/o Benjamin FERGUSON Sally TAYLOR c 4 Jul 1823
    • Mary Jane d/o Andrew FERGUSON Letitia c 23 Mar 1824
    • Eliza Jane d/o Winderford Ferguson Eliner McClean, N'L'vaddy
    • John s/o Binbow FERGUSON May TAYLOR c 21 Jun 1824
    • Mathew s/o Winderford FERGUSON Ellen MCGHAN chr18 May 1828, Limavady
    • Joseph s/o James FERGUSON, Limavady Matilda c 17 Oct 1828
    • John s/o James FERGUSON Mary c 1 Jan 1830
    • William s/o James FERGUSON Matilda c 18 Apr 1831
    • Robert Given s/o James FERGUSON Mary c 28 May 1832
    • Mary Anne d/o James FERGUSON c 16 Jun 1832
    • Joseph s/o William FERGUSON Elisabeth c 1 Jul 1833
    • Mary d/o John FERGUSON Catharine c 6 Nov 1833
    • James s/o Winderford_ FERGUSON Ellen c 6 Nov 1833
    • Elisabeth d/o James FERGUSON Anne c 7 Feb 1834
    • James s/o Mathew FERGUSON Elisabeth c 21 Jul 1834
    • Anne Jane d/o John FERGUSON Jane v25 Oct 1834
    • Charlotte d/o James FERGUSON Anne c 15 Mar 1835
    • Nancy d/o Windiford_ FERGUSON Ellen c 26 Oct 1835
    • John s/o William FERGUSON Mary Jane c 26 Mar 1837
    • John s/o James FERGUSON Anne c 9 Jul 1837
    • John s/o John FERGUSON Jane b 22 Feb 1838
    • Edward Augustus s/o William King FERGUSON Ellen Jane b 4 Sep 1838
    • Robert s/o William FERGUSON Mary Jane b 2 Jan 1839 [chr 02 Jan 1840]
    • Ellen d/o James FERGUSON Anne b 26 Feb 1839
    • Nancy d/o James FERGUSON Anne b 1 Dec 1841
    • Martha Jane d/o William FERGUSON Jane b 20 Jan 1842
    • Sidney d/o John FERGUSON Jane b 22 Feb 1842
    • William s/o John FERGUSON Mary b 2 Sep 1842
    • Sally d/o James FERGUSON Anne b 16 Oct 1843
    • William Leckey s/o William Leckey FERGUSON Mary Jane c 3 Jun 1844
    • Edmund s/o John JACK Margaret FERGUSON b 15 Jul 1844
    • Mary Jane d/o John FERGUSON Mary b 19 Jun 1845
    • Alexander s/o William FERGUSON Mary Jane b 18 Oct 1845
    • Mary Elisa d/o William FERGUSON Mary Jane b 1 Feb 1847
    • John s/o John FERGUSON Mary Anne b 1 Apr 1847
    • E Alexander s/o James FERGUSON Anne b 18 Nov 1847
    • linor Elisabeth d/o John FERGUSON Mary b 3 Dec 1847
    • Bessie d/o Peter RANKIN Elizabeth FERGUSON b 19 Jul 1849
    • George s/o William FERGUSON Mary Jane b 4 Apr 1850
    • James s/o John FERGUSON of Kenaught, Mason Mary b 6 Sep 1850
    • Martha Jane d/o John FERGUSON Jane b 26 May 1851
    • Isabella d/o John FERGUSON Mary b 20 May 1853
    • Thomas Given s/o William FERGUSON Mary Jane v15 Jul 1853
    • Thomas s/o John FERGUSON Mary b 10 Jun 1855
    • Eleanor Jane Williamson d/o William FERGUSON Mary Jane b 28 Sep 1856
    • Sydney d/o John FERGUSON Mary b 9 Nov 1857
    • Julia Olphert d/o John FERGUSON Mary b May 1859
    • Wilhelmina Robina Frances Ellen d/o William FERGUSON Mary Jane c 3 Jun 1861
    • John s/o John FERGUSON Mary Jane b 29 Apr 1862
    • Matthew s/o Samuel Scott FERGUSON Elisa b 19 Dec 1866
    • Anne d/o Alexander FERGUSON Elisabeth b 16 Sep 1874
  • Marriages
    • Robert FERGUSON Mary THOMPSON 18 Feb 1731
    • James FERGUSON Mary MC DONALD 1 Oct 1733
    • Elizabeth FERGUSON James FERGUSON 1750
    • Elizabeth FERGUSON Robert MC CLERINOR 12 Jan 1805
    • Robert FERGUSON Anne GILFILLAN 17 Jun 1824
    • John FERGUSON Mary Jane PROCTOR 8 Jun 1838
• Kilrea Church of Ireland, Derry Genealogy Centre (also LDS Film 908817)
  • Isaiah FERGUSON born Bovedy, Tamlaght O'Crilly chr. 19 Sep 1802, s/o John FERGUSON and Mary CAMPBELL [MLB 1782 Diocese of Armagh]
  • Joseph FERGUSON born Bovedy, Tamlaght O'Crilly chr. 26 Oct 1806, s/o James FERGUSON and Mary CAMBLE
• Limavady, First, Presbyterian
  • Joseph FERGUSON, Killyblught, farmer, widower, s/o Samuel, farmer 18 Jan 1855 m. Marianne MARTIN, Bovally, Spinster, d/o Thomas, farmer; wit: Joseph Lyttle William Irons
• Limavady, Second, Presbyterian
  • Joseph FERGUSON, Newtownlimavady, Grocer, bach, s/o William, farmer m. 15 Apr 1858 Jane KIRKPATRICK, Myroe, spin, d/o John, farmer; wit: James Jackson Matthew Ferguson
• Maghera Presbyterian
  • Martha Jane FERGUSON b. 27 Jul 1857 William John FERGUSON and Jane HILL Maghera
• Roe Valley
• Saint Luran's Parish Church Derryloran
• St. Columb's Church of Ireland
  • Robert FORGISON m. 12 Oct 1744 Sarah COLDWELL
  • Thomas Ferguson m. Susanna Doherty 5 Jun 1810
  • Mary Anne FERGUSON chr. 29 Jan 1836 d/o Noble FERGUSON and Letitia COOPER
• Tamlaght By Moneymore, LDS Film 6026027
  • Elizabeth Sarah d/o Archibald FERGUSON Eliza b 7 Aug 1835
  • Margaret d/o James FERGUSON Jane b 23 Oct 1842
  • Eliza Jane d/o Edward FERGUSON Mary b 29 Oct 1844
  • Mary Jane d/o Robert FERGUSON Catherine b 23 Sep 1855
  • David s/o James FERGUSON Ellen b 1 May 1857
  • Anne d/o James FERGUSON Ellen b 12 Nov 1858
  • Mary Jane d/o James FERGUSON Margaret Jane b 25 Nov 1860
  • Robert s/o William George FERGUSON Isabella SIMPSON b 20 Mar 1863
  • George s/o James FERGUSON Margaret b 6 Jul 1866
• LDS Film 255818, District of Ballykelly- Union of Newtown Limavady - extracted by Teena
  • 2 May 1871 - un-named female- dau of Paul SHERRARD? (farmer) and Rebecca FERGUSON of Drumraighland, Tamlaght Finlagan signed by father and registered on 6 May 1871

Poll Books

• Freeholders

Spinning Wheel List, 1796 /

• FERGUSON
  • Arboe: Sarah
  • Balteagh: Andrew
  • Bovevagh: John, Malcom, Robert
  • Clondermot: Daniel, John
  • Drumachose: Matthew
  • Dungiven: Henry, James
  • Tamlaght: James, Thomas
  • Templemore: William

Tithe Applotment Books

• Mr. ???, Drumachose, Newtownlimavady (Mkt. Ho. L.), 1826
• Andrew, Deanery/Templemore, Speenogue
• Andrew, Drumachose, Carran, 1826
• Andw., Ballyaghran, Mullaghacall South, 1828
• Ben, Drumachose, Rathbrady Beg, 1826
• Danl., Clondermot, Gortnessy, 1834
• David, Ballynascreen, Cahore, 1825
• Geo. Deanery/Templemore, Creevagh Upper
• James, Cumber Lower, Brockagh, 1827
• James Deanery/Templemore, Bohillon
• James, Dungiven, Gortnagross, 1834
• James, Faughanvale, Dungullion, 1835
• James, Faughanvale, Magheramore, 1835
• James, Magherafelt, Killyneece, 1829
• Jas., Desertlyn, Dunronan, 1828
• Jas., Dungiven, Ballyness, 1834
• Jno., Banagher, Straid Hill, 1826
• Jno., Drumachose, Rathbrady Beg, 1826
• John, Aghanloo, Ballycastle, 1825
• John, Bovevagh, Carrick, 1827
• John, Desertlyn, Moneymore, 1828
• John, Drumachose, Enaught, 1826
• John, Faughanvale, Barnakilly, 1835
• John, Faughanvale, Toinacoy, 1835
• Joseph, Banagher, Claggan, 1826
• Joseph, Bovevagh, Inisconagher, 1827
• Joseph, Bovevagh, Killyiclought, 1827
• Malcm., Dungiven, Oville, 1834
• Malcolm, Bovevagh, Derrynaflaw, 1827
• Malcolm, Bovevagh, Goraclare, 1827
• Malcolm, Bovevagh, Killyiclought, 1827
• Patk., Clondermot, Edenreaghbeg, 1834
• Sir R.Deanery/Templemore, Shantallow
• Robert, Ballynascreen, Cahore, 1825
• Robert, Ballynascreen, Drumard, 1825
• Robert, Drumachose, Rathbrady Beg, 1826
• Robert, Kilcronaghan, Tamnyasker, 1828
• Robert, Kilcronaghan, Tamnyasker, 1829
• Robert, Kilcronaghan, Tillyrowan, 1828
• Robert, Kilcronaghan, Tillyrowan, 1829
• Sir Robt., Clondermot, Clooney, 1834
• Robt., Drumachose, Carran, 1826
• Robt., Dungiven, Ballyness, 1834
• Ross, Tamlaght Finlagan, Largy, 1826
• Sir Rt.Deanery/Templemore, Pennyburn
• Sir Rt. A.Deanery/Templemore, Ballynasallog
• Saml., Clondermot, Fineavin, 1834
• Samuel, Bovevagh, Killyiclought, 1827
• Samuel, Tamlaght Finlagan, Largy, 1826
• Thomas, Banagher, Claggan, 1826
• Widow ???, Bovevagh, Killyiclought, 1827
• William, Bovevagh, Derrylane, 1827
• William, Bovevagh, Killyiclought, 1827
• Wm., Clondermot, Gortnessy, 1834
• Wm., Drumachose, Bovally, 1826
• Wm., Drumachose, Coolefsan, 1826
• Wm., Magherafelt, Magherafelt, 1829
• Note: Entries with a slash mean the individual can be found in either parish due to the means of recording the original entries.

Wills

• Index of Wills - Diocese of Armagh, Co Derry LDS Film 0100911
  • Patrick Ferguson, Druminaugin 1.2.1776
  • James Ferguson, Ballnagarve, 2.11.1815
  • Robert Ferguson, Drummond, 20.6.1823
  • James Ferguson, Ballygonny 9.3.1824
• Vicars, Sir Arthur, Index to the Prerogative Wills of Ireland 1536-1810, Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore Md., 1997.
  • Andrew Ferguson, Coleraine, Merchant, 1766
  • Sir Andrew Ferguson, City of Londonderry, 1808
    • See also NAI T7333
• Index to Prerogative Wills, NAI Dublin, 1811-1858, LDS Film 100895

  Surname	Forename	Locale	Year
  Ferguson	John	Artierunagh	1851
  Ferguson	Doreas	Pump St, Derry City	1846
  Ferguson	Rebecca	Pump St, Derry City	1842
  Ferguson	Robert	Derry City	1840

  
  
• Index to Admin Grants, NAI, Dublin LDS Films 100905-100910

  Name	Location	Occupation	Date	Type
  Ferguson, Sir Andrew		Bart	1808	Will
  Ferguson, Robert	Londonderry City	Esq	1840	Probate
  Ferguson, Rebecca	Londonderry City, Pump St	Spinster	1841/42
  Ferguson, Dorcas	Londonderry City, Pump St	Spinster	1845 26 Jul	Probate
  Ferguson, John	Artcrunagh	Farmer	1851	Probate
  Ferguson, James	Castledowson		1818	Intestate
  Ferguson, owise Rainey, Mary see also Prerogative Grant Books, Irish Records Index Vol.1	Coleraine		1750	Intestate
  Fergusoon, James	Coleraine		1762	Intestate
  Ferguson, Andrew	Coleraine	Merchant	1766	Will
  Ferguson, James	Coleraine	Surgeon	1775	Intestate
  Fergus, James	Coleraine	Surgeon	1782	Intestate
  Ferguson, Rose	Coleraine	Spinster	1804	Intestate
  Ferguson, Samuel	late of Magherafelt afterwards Belfast		1841 9 Aug	Administration with Will Annexed

  
  
• Phillimore, W.P.W. and Thrift, G. (Eds), Indexes to Irish Wills, 5 volumes in 1, Genealogical Publishing Co., Baltimore Md., 1997

  Derry Wills, 1612-1858

  Andrew (Rev)	Burt, Templemore	1787
  David Harvey see also Abstracts of Charitable Wills, LDS 100178 Item 4 and NAI T7334	Farm, Templemore	1824
  James	Cahore, Ballinascreen	1817
  John	Craiglea, Aghadoey	1791
  Malcom	Killyblught	1743
  Robert	Cahore	1853
  Susanna (als ALLEN)	Killowen	1780

  
  
• Reports of the Deputy Keeper of the Public Records
  • PRONI - submitted by Stanley Nesbitt
    • FERGUSON Andrew Londonderry Business papers 1775-1787 D 1130
    • FERGUSON family Co. Ldy Pedigree 1659-1904 T1192
    • FERGUSON family Londonderry Title deeds etc. 1694 -1860 D 1453
    • FERGUSON family Londonderry Title deeds etc. 1699 -1861 D 1890
    • FERGUSON W. S. Londonderry Working papers D 2013
  • National Archives of Ireland, 1946-47
    • Ferguson, Edwd., Coleraine. Will d. 1849
• Irish Records Index, 1500-1920, aka Ireland At Your Fingertips
  • FERGUSON Andrew, Sir, Bart 1810 LDS Film 101011
• Will of Rebecca Ferguson of Largey who died 8 Jul 1873 - LDS Film 0942217
  • leaves all to son Robert Ferguson
  • Witness: Henry Rodgers, Robert Ferguson
  • Dated 27 Jun 1873
• Will of Joseph Ferguson, farmer of Dunbrock, Tamlaught who died 7 Aug 1877 - LDS Film 0942218
  • daughters Martha Mackey, Letitia Christie
  • grandson Joseph Mackey
  • son-in-law James Christie
  • executors Alexander McClellan of Greysteel and Wilson Cochran of Nedd
  • dated 23 Oct 1872
  • witness Marshall Crawford and Alexander Clements
• Registry of Deed Dublin: Abstract of Wills, Vol. 1 1708-1745, edited by P. Beryl Eustace, Dublin Stationary Office 1956
  • 400 FERGUSON, James. Kenaghs. parish of Drumachose, Co. Londonderry. 25 April 1791. Narrate ˝ p.10 Nov. 1810.
    • To Janet Ferguson all the houses and lands he possessed in the townlands of Kennaughs she keeping his family together provided she did not marry. To his eldest son Rob Ferguson one half of his lands and the other half of his son John, they paying five guineas to his daughters Mary, Janet and Elizabeth Ferguson, and four pounds ten shillings to his daughter Ann Ferguson. Exors. Wm. Ross and John Alexander, Newtown Limavady.
    • Witnesses: John Miller, Bolea, Saml. McClelland and James Ferguson, both of Kenaghts.
    • Memorial witnessed by: said Sami. McClelland and Ed. Boyle, Newtown Limavady. 630, 128,431619
    • John Ferguson (seal) Sworn at Newtown Limavady 1 Nov. 1810
• PRONI
  • The Will of James Ferguson late of Dunronan in the County of Londonderry Farmer deceased who died 18 March 1860 at same place was proved at Londonderry by the oath of John Ferguson of Drummancee in said County Farmer and Samuel Ferguson of Safron-hill Holborn-hill London Missionary the Executors.