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William Ferguson

William Ferguson

Male 1881 - 1968  (86 years)

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  • Name William Ferguson 
    Born 5 Dec 1881  Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Died 23 Jan 1968  Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I194  Algonquin Highlands Settlers
    Last Modified 10 Feb 2024 

    Father Robert Ferguson,   b. 12 Mar 1833, Tyrone, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jun 1906, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Jane Taylor,   b. 25 Dec 1850, Antrim, Northern Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1902, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years) 
    Family ID F58  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane Ethel Sisson,   b. 11 Jan 1892, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 02 May 1971  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 11 Apr 1917  Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Alven James Ferguson,   b. 4 Sep 1918, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Aug 1986, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
     2. Phrona Jane Ferguson,   b. 8 Apr 1921,   d. 24 Mar 2008  (Age 86 years)
    +3. Nellie Emma Ferguson,   b. 23 Sep 1922, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 09 Apr 2002, Shelburne, Dufferin, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     4. Baby Ferguson,   b. 20 Feb 1926, Carnarvon, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1926, Carnarvon, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    +5. Pearl Irene Ferguson,   b. 5 Oct 1927,   d. 14 Nov 2019, Port Hope, Durham, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
    Last Modified 16 Feb 2021 
    Family ID F29  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    William Ferguson
    William Ferguson
    William Ferguson
    William Ferguson
    Alven Ferguson & his parents Jane Ethel Sisson & William Ferguson
    Alven Ferguson & his parents Jane Ethel Sisson & William Ferguson
    photo taken in front of the Ferguson home.

  • Sources 
    1. [S25] 1891 Census of Canada, Ontario / Victoria North / Stanhope / Page 6, Family 27.
      Age 9 on this census.

    2. [S23] 1901 Census of Canada, Ontario / Victoria North / Stanhope / Page 6, Family 53.

    3. [S16] 1911 Census of Canada, Ontario / Haliburton / Stanhope / Page 3, Family 24.
      Recorded with brother Robert on this census, but his property is recorded as Lot 18, Con 4.

    4. [S34] 1921 Census of Canada, Ontario / Victoria / Stanhope / Page 4, Family 39.

    5. [S31] Stanhope Museum Research files, Wilfred Mason 1968 farm diary.

    6. [S21] Ontario Marriage Registrations, Reg# 09605-17.