Opager Family Tree » William Ferguson (1718-????)
Personal data William Ferguson
Source 1Sources 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7- Alternative names: William Ferguson, William Fergusson, William Fergusson, William Ferguson, William Fergusson
- He was born on December 10, 1718 in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom.Sources 5, 8
- Alternative: He was born on December 10, 1718 in Canongate, Midlothian, Scotland.
- He died in Ireland.
- A child of Duncan Ferguson and Catherine Cameron
Household of William Ferguson
(1) He is married to Elizabeth Haldane.
They got married on November 15, 1743 at Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland, he was 24 years old.Source 3
They got married before 1740. They got married on November 15, 1743 at Colinton, Midlothian, Scotland, he was 24 years old.Child(ren):
- Alexander Ferguson 1740-1972
- Walter Ferguson 1745-????
- William Ferguson 1746-1774
- Elizabeth Ferguson 1752-????
- Rachel Ferguson 1755-1796
- Jean Ferguson 1755-????
- Marion Ferguson 1758-????
- George Ferguson 1760-????
- Jeanne Ferguson 1761-????
- Andrew Ferguson 1779-1792
- Daugherty Ferguson 1780-1870
(2) He is married to Mary Anderson.
They got married on November 28, 1749 at Rothbury,Northumberland,England, he was 30 years old.Source 2
They got married in the year 1742 at Campbeltown, Argyll, Scotland, he was 23 years old.Child(ren):
- James Ferguson 1746-1813
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Sources
- Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=100983750&pid=155
/ Ancestry.com - England, Select Marriages, 1538–1973, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- Scotland, Select Marriages, 1561-1910, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- U.S., Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- Millennium File, Heritage Consulting / Ancestry.com
- U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, Source number: 600.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: DG2 / Ancestry.com
- Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Yates Publishing, Source number: 23787.001; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 6 / Ancestry.com
Historical events
Birthday December 10, 1718
- The temperature on December 10, 1718 was about 10.0 °C. Source: KNMI
- This page is only available in Dutch.Van 1702 tot 1747 kende Nederland (ookwel Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden) zijn Tweede Stadhouderloze Tijdperk.
- In the year 1718: Source: Wikipedia
- May 7 » The city of New Orleans is founded by Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur de Bienville.
- June 26 » Alexei Petrovich, Tsarevich of Russia, Peter the Great's son, mysteriously dies after being sentenced to death by his father for plotting against him.
- July 21 » The Treaty of Passarowitz between the Ottoman Empire, Austria and the Republic of Venice is signed.
- November 22 » Off the coast of North Carolina, British pirate Edward Teach (best known as "Blackbeard") is killed in battle with a boarding party led by Royal Navy Lieutenant Robert Maynard.
- November 30 » King Charles XII of Sweden dies during a siege of the fortress of Fredriksten in Norway.
- December 17 » War of the Quadruple Alliance: Great Britain declares war on Spain.
Day of marriage November 28, 1749
- The temperature on November 28, 1749 was about 7.0 °C. There was 4 mm of rainWind direction mainly west. Weather type: geheel betrokken vochtig. Source: KNMI
- Erfstadhouder Prins Willem IV (Huis van Oranje) was from 1747 till 1751 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
- In the year 1749: Source: Wikipedia
- January 3 » Benning Wentworth issues the first of the New Hampshire Grants, leading to the establishment of Vermont.
- January 3 » The first issue of Berlingske, Denmark's oldest continually operating newspaper, is published.
- January 21 » The Teatro Filarmonico in Verona is destroyed by fire, as a result of a torch being left behind in the box of a nobleman after a performance. It is rebuilt in 1754.
- May 19 » King George II of Great Britain grants the Ohio Company a charter of land around the forks of the Ohio River.
- June 21 » Halifax, Nova Scotia, is founded.
Same birth/death day
- 1654 » Giovanni Gioseffo dal Sole, Italian painter († 1719)
- 1658 » Lancelot Blackburne, Archbishop of York († 1743)
- 1713 » Johann Nicolaus Mempel, German cantor and organist († 1747)
- 1751 » George Shaw, English botanist and zoologist († 1813)
- 1776 » Archduchess Maria Leopoldine of Austria-Este († 1848)
- 1783 » María Bibiana Benítez, Puerto Rican poet and playwright († 1873)
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Judi Opager, "Opager Family Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/opager-family-tree/P155.php : accessed May 8, 2025), "William Ferguson (1718-????)".