Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Archibald Ferguson[1, 2]

Male 1812 - 1878  (66 years)


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  • Name Archibald Ferguson 
    Born 1812  , Perthshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/229067402 
    Immigration 8 Jul 1848  New York City, New York, USA. Find all individuals with events at this location  [10
    Occupation 1852  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [11
    saddler 
    Occupation 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Farmer 
    Residence 1861  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Church of Scotland 
    Occupation 1868  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [12
    farmer 
    Residence 1868  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Occupation 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Farmer 
    Occupation 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Farmer 
    Residence 1871  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-91947 
    Died 9 Nov 1878  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Cause: disease of the heart (three years) 
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 13
    Person ID I91947  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Archibald Ferguson,   b. Abt 1780, of, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Jean Brown,   b. Abt 1780, of, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F34651  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elisabeth McLean,   b. 1820, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1861  (Age < 40 years) 
    Married 27 Feb 1849  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [14
    Children 
     1. James Ferguson,   b. 1839, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. John Ferguson,   b. 1846, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Catherine Ferguson,   b. 9 Nov 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Feb 1879, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years)
     4. Lawrence Ferguson,   b. 25 Jun 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Hector Ferguson,   b. 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     6. Archibald Ferguson,   b. 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F23923  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Isabella McAllister,   b. CA 1813, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1848, New York City, New York, USA. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 35 years) 
    Married 14 Apr 1833  Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location  [15
    Children 
     1. Agnes Ferguson,   b. CALC 2 Aug 1833, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1888  (Age ~ 54 years)
     2. Archibald Ferguson,   b. 17 Jul 1839, Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. John Ferguson,   b. 28 Apr 1844, Balfron, , Stirling, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1925, Keppel Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F34655  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Margaret McIlwraith,   b. 2 Aug 1814, Newton, , Ayrshire, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1889, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 12 Mar 1868  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 9, 12
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F34652  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Archibald Ferguson is shown as owing a grave in St. Andrew's Presbyterian Cemetery, which is now Pioneer Pergola. Most of the graves were moved to Mount View Cemetery in Cambridge.

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      John Ferguson b. Scotland res: Waterloo Age: 22 born abt 1844 father: Archibald Ferguson mother: Isabella McAllister married Mary Ann Nicoll Age:: 22 born abt 1844 b. Canada Spouse res: Waterloo father: James Nicol mother: Eliza Guin married 14 Dec 1866 county: Waterloo

    2. [S1338] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Galt Reporter (1846-1973), Obituary of Catherine Ferguson - 21 Feb 1879, Page 2.

    3. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 5 Pg 5.
      Archibald FERGUSON sadler Birthplace: Scotland Age 37 Church of Scotland
      Elisabeth FERGUSON Birthplace: Scotland Age 31 Church of Scotland
      John FERGUSON Birthplace: Scotland Age 7 Church of Scotland
      Cathrine FERGUSON Birthplace: Canada Age 2 Church of Scotland

    4. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register.
      Archibald Ferguson b. Scotland res: Waterloo Age: 51 born abt 1817 father: Archibald mother: Jean Brown married Margaret Logan Age:: 43 born abt 1825 b. Scotland Spouse res: Galt father: Thomas mother: Jane married 12 Mar 1868 Marriage Place: Galt

    5. [S713] Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 14769 (1878), John Ferguson.
      Archibald Ferguson, d. 9 Nov 1878 Galt, aged 66 born Perthshire, Scotland, cause: disease of the heart (three years)

    6. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      In memory of/ McDonald [sic should read Archibald] Ferguson/ who died/ --- 9th, 1878/ aged 66 years/ a native of/ (illeg.) Scotland/ verse /

    7. [S604] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1871, Div. 3, Pg. 74.

    8. [S1946] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1861 (South Division), Div. 2 Page 13.

    9. [S2767] aaaWaterloo Township 1871 South, Sect. 3 Page 74.

    10. [S3004] New York, U.S., Arriving Passenger and Crew Lists (including Castle Garden and Ellis Island), 1820-1957, Arrival Date Jul 8, 1848 Port of Arrival New York Port of Departure Greenwich Place of Origin Scotland Ship Sarah Family Identification 1125348 Microfilm Serial Number M237 Microfilm Roll Number 73.
      Archd Ferguson 27
      Isabella 37
      Agnes 13
      John 3

    11. [S131] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo Twp. - 1851, Div 5 Pg 5.

    12. [S31] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Dumfries Reformer (1850-1892), 18 Mar 1868.
      Ferguson, Archibald married 12 Mar 1868 to Mrs.Margaret Logan In Galt, by Rev. W.T. Murdoch. Groom, farmer, of Waterloo Twp; bride, of Galt.

    13. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link , Burial Record.
      Archibald Ferguson 9 Nov 1878

    14. [S29] Church Records - ON, Waterloo, Galt - St. Andrews Presbyterian.

    15. [S27] International Genealogical Index - Extracted Church Records, Old parochial registers for Glasgow, 1612-1854 Church of Scotland. Parish Church of Glasgow (Lanarkshire) Film 1042942.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1812 - , Perthshire, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Apr 1833 - Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsImmigration - 8 Jul 1848 - New York City, New York, USA. Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 27 Feb 1849 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - saddler - 1852 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Church of Scotland - 1861 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - farmer - 1868 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1868 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 12 Mar 1868 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1871 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: disease of the heart (three years) - 9 Nov 1878 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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