Sgt. John Craig Darach Ferguson
1781 - 1856 (74 years)
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Name John Craig Darach Ferguson Title Sgt. Born 22 Jun 1781 Laggan, Strathyre, Balquhidder, Perthshire, Scotland 
Gender Male Died 31 Mar 1856 Perth, Lanark, Ontario, Canada Person ID I21049 Brown Genealogy Last Modified 22 Jan 2025
Father Duncan Ferguson, b. 1 Jun 1740, Laggan, Strathyre, Balquhidder, Perthshire, Scotland , d. 1784, Laggan, Strathyre, Balquhidder, Perthshire, Scotland (Age 43 years) Relationship natural Mother Helen Stewart, b. Abt 31 May 1754, Cuill, Balquhidder, Perthshire, Scotland , d. UNKNOWN, Lanark, Ontario, Canada Relationship natural Married 18 Jun 1774 Balquhidder, Perthshire, Scotland Family ID F7101 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Helen Buchanan, b. 10 May 1803, St. Andrew's, Fife, Scotland , d. 19 Feb 1830, Perth, Lanark, Ontario, Canada (Age 26 years) Children 1. Alexander Ferguson, b. 1816, Laggan, Strathyre, Balquhidder, Perthshire, Scotland , d. 2 May 1832, Laggan, Strathyre, Balquhidder, Perthshire, Scotland (Age 16 years) [natural]2. John Ferguson, b. Abt 1820, Laggan, Strathyre, Balquhidder, Perthshire, Scotland , d. Abt 1832, Laggan, Strathyre, Balquhidder, Perthshire, Scotland (Age 12 years) [natural]3. George Buchanan Ferguson, b. 14 Nov 1825, Perth, Lanark, Ontario, Canada , d. UNKNOWN [natural]4. Helen Buchanan Ferguson, b. 12 Nov 1826, Perth, Lanark, Ontario, Canada , d. UNKNOWN [natural]Last Modified 22 Jan 2025 Family ID F7224 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Mary Tomlinson, b. UNKNOWN, d. UNKNOWN Married 13 Jan 1832 Drummond, Lanark, Ontario, Canada Children 1. Isabella Ferguson, b. 1 May 1834, Drummond, Lanark, Ontario, Canada , d. 1906, Ontario, Canada (Age 71 years) [natural]2. Margaret Jane Ferguson, b. 17 Jun 1836, Drummond, Lanark, Ontario, Canada , d. UNKNOWN [natural]Last Modified 22 Jan 2025 Family ID F7225 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - He married and had children.
John is mentioned in the following:
Alexander Ferguson, from Carol Bennett's book, The Lanark Society Settlers (Renfrew, Ontario: Juniper Books, 1991, a listing of Scottish settlers in Lanark County, Ontario: "Alexander Ferguson, 1779-1853. Born at Laggan farm, Balquhidder, Perthshire. [Arrived in ship] Commerce, 1820. Came to Canada with his wife, Mary Lloyd and their two elder children, who were born in Glasgow ... Alexander Ferguson already had family in Upper Canada when he travelled here. His brothers were early military settlers. They were Sgt. John Ferguson of Drummond [a township in Lanark] and Robert of Bathurst [another township] who had come in 1816. A half brother, Peter Ferguson, came out on the ship Jane in 1818 and settled in Drummond Township in Prestonvale."
- He married and had children.