The Fergussons of Craggan Farm and New Inn Fergussons
iv Ella May McLaughlan b. Sept. 23, 1880.
v Robert Jr. McLaughlan.
vi Lucy L. McLaughlan b. 1885; d. June 10, 1902; bur. Marshfield Comm. Cem.
24. Jessie Scantlebury (6.Isabella 2, 1.John 1)
25.
b. Oct. 29, 1837; m. in St. James Ch., Ch’town, April 11, 1855, Archibald MacNeill. Jessie
d. Dec. 22, 1872; bur. Old Protestant Burying Ground, Ch’town.
Children: i William Scantlebury MacNeill b. Aug. 1856.
ii Charles Neil MacNeill b. May 10, 1858.
iii Annie Laurie MacNeill b. Oct 1861, Ch’town.
iv Joseph Henley MacNeill b. Feb. 1863.
v Neil Robert MacNeill b. June 6, 1867, Ch’town; d. 1867.
vi Arthur Archibald MacNeill b. Feb.15, 1870, Ch’town; d. June 10, 1909, Kamloops, B. C.; bur. Peoples Cem.
vii Gower Sutherland MacNeill b. Feb. 22, 1871, Ch’town; d. 1872.
Donald Fergusson (8.John 2, 1.John 1) b. March 7, 1839, East River, Lot 34; occupation Farmer & Politician; m. March 26, 1873, Elizabeth
Jane Scott (daughter of John Scott and Marjorie MacBeath), b. 1848; d. 1927; Residence - Tulloch Farm. Donald (1. 1909, Lot 34. Both are bur. Marshfield Comm. Cem.
Children: i John Alexander Ferguson b. Feb. 26, 1861. 35. ii John Howard Ferguson b. 1874.
36. iii William Scott Ferguson b. Nov. 11,
1875.
37. iv Colin Campbell Ferguson b. 1878.
v Helena Jane Ferguson b. Aug. 13,
1881; in. Oct. 12, 1920, James “Heber” Crosby (son of Isaac Crosby and Suzzane Scott), b. Sept. 20, 1874; d. Dec. 30, 1955. Helena (1. Jan. 30, 1971, Marshfield. Heber & Helena had no
children.
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vi Nora Isabel Ferguson b. June 10, 1883; m. Russell W. Stems (son of Alfred William Stems and Rebecca Hobbs Scott); b. Jan. 7 1890; d. March 10, 1977. Nora died Oct. 1, 1952. Both bur. Marshfield Comm. Cem. His mother was daughter of John Scott and Marjorie MacBeath.
John A. Fergusson (8.John 2, 1.John 1) b. March
9, 1852; occupation Farmer in Marshfield where
he kept a fine herd of Ayrshires; in. March 8, 1882,
Emma Weatherbie (daughter of Timothy
Weatherbie from Village Green), by Rev.
John McLeod, b. 1852; d. 1935. John d. 1917,
Marshfield. Both are bur. Marshfield Comm. Cem.
Children: i Charles “'Ibpper” Fergusson b. 1883,
occupation Farmer; m. (1) Elizabeth Esther Wyatt b. 1882; d. Feb. 1943, (of a stroke); bur. Feb. 8, 1943; m. (2) Mabel M. L. Enman (daughter of Robert Enman of Pownal)., b. Oct. 8, 1900, d. 18 Feb. 1950; bur. Feb. 21, 1950. Tupper d. Aug. 22, 1961; Charles, Elizabeth and Mabel are bur. Central United Ch. Cem., Dunstaffnage. Tupper was the last of the Fergussons to farm in the Lower Settlement by the East River in Marshfield. No children from either marriage. Tombstone reads with only one
u a,
s -— Ferguson.
38. ii Jane (Janie) Helena Fergusson b. Jan. 31, 1885. 39. iii Ethel Blanche Fergusson b. June 24,
1887.
Fourth Generation
Barbara Fergusson (10.John 3, 2.Alexander 2, 1.John ‘) (See marriage to number 20.)
John (Long Johnie) Fergusson (10.John 3, 2.Alexander 2, 1.John 1) b. Sept. 23, 1833; m. Dec. 29, 1857 (by Rev. George Sutherland) Sarah Hardy (daughter of George Hardy and Mary Saunders) b. 10 Feb. 1835, Little York; d. 1917. John died 26 July 1897. Both bur. in Marshfield Comm. Cem.
Children:
40. i John Thomas Ferguson b. Jan. 21, 1859.