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Robert Ferguson

Male 1820 - Bef 1891  (< 70 years)


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  1. 1.  Robert Ferguson was born 1820, , Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1891.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-146198
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
    • Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England

    Robert — Margaret. Margaret was born 1824, , Scotland; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Richard Ferguson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1842, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Sarah C. Ferguson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Margaret Ferguson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1851, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. Hugh Ferguson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1857, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Sylvester Ferguson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 7. Annie Ferguson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1861, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 8. Alexander Ferguson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1863, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 9. Robert A. Ferguson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1863, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 10. Colin Ferguson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. 11. Frederick K. Ferguson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jan 1868, , Ontario, Canada; died 1945; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Richard Ferguson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 1842, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-27408
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic


  2. 3.  Sarah C. Ferguson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 1849, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-27409
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic


  3. 4.  Margaret Ferguson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 1851, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-409770
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic


  4. 5.  Hugh Ferguson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 1857, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-146200
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic


  5. 6.  Sylvester Ferguson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00060-3975.1
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
    • Occupation: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Laborer
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Protestant
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1886, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; blacksmith
    • Occupation: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tool Grinder
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Sylvester married Lydia Ann Huber 26 Jan 1886, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lydia (daughter of Jacob Huber and Catharine Schwartz) was born 1 Apr 1863, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Mervin Omer Ferguson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Mar 1887, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 13. Leila Ferguson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1889, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 14. Edmy Leila Ferguson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Apr 1890, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  6. 7.  Annie Ferguson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 1861, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-146202
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic


  7. 8.  Alexander Ferguson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 1863, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-428476
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican


  8. 9.  Robert A. Ferguson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 1863, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-146204
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic


  9. 10.  Colin Ferguson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-146205
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baker
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic


  10. 11.  Frederick K. Ferguson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Robert1) was born 7 Jan 1868, , Ontario, Canada; died 1945; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Elected Office: Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; councillor - Kitchener
    • Name: F. K. Ferguson
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-186668P
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baker
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baker
    • Residence: 1921, 54 Frederick St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    Elected Office:
    Years Served: 1916

    Frederick — Annie McGovern. Annie (daughter of Thomas McGovern and Annie) was born 15 Aug 1868, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Vincent Ferguson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Nov 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 16. Nellie Ferguson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Apr 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 17. Leo Ferguson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Sep 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Oct 1918, Cambrai, France; was buried , Unknown.
    4. 18. Margaret Ferguson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jun 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 19. Marie Anne Ferguson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Jan 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1994; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 20. Maurice "Morris" Ferguson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Oct 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 21. Florence Ferguson  Descendancy chart to this point was born Aug 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 22. James Ferguson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1912, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Mervin Omer Ferguson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sylvester2, 1.Robert1) was born 23 Mar 1887, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00060-3975.2
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  2. 13.  Leila Ferguson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sylvester2, 1.Robert1) was born 1889, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-334399
    • Residence: 1891, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  3. 14.  Edmy Leila Ferguson Descendancy chart to this point (6.Sylvester2, 1.Robert1) was born 5 Apr 1890, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00060-3975.3


  4. 15.  Vincent Ferguson Descendancy chart to this point (11.Frederick2, 1.Robert1) was born 5 Nov 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-186671
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baker
    • Residence: 1921, 76 Weber St. E. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Vincent — Matilda. Matilda was born 1894, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Reta Ferguson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1919, , Ontario, Canada.

  5. 16.  Nellie Ferguson Descendancy chart to this point (11.Frederick2, 1.Robert1) was born 26 Apr 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-186672
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic


  6. 17.  Leo FergusonLeo Ferguson Descendancy chart to this point (11.Frederick2, 1.Robert1) was born 13 Sep 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Oct 1918, Cambrai, France; was buried , Unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 82 Frederick St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-186673
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, 71st Battalion126179
    • Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, private, 71st Battalion
    • Website: 2009; Photograph

    Notes:

    Website:
    Grace Schmidt Room of Local History Digital Collection

    Description: Black and white, full-length, studio portrait of Private Leo Ferguson, in uniform.

    Notes: Private Leo Ferguson was born in Berlin, Ontario. He joined the 71st [Regiment] in London, and later joined the 13th Highlanders in France. He was killed in October 1918 at Cambrai, France.

    Inscriptions:
    Front: Pte. Leo Ferguson [Symbol of cross] France (Cambrai), Oct. 1918.

    Born in Kitchener. Joined 71st London, Ont., Joined 13th Royal Highlanders, in France.


  7. 18.  Margaret Ferguson Descendancy chart to this point (11.Frederick2, 1.Robert1) was born 13 Jun 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Marguerite Ferguson
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-40522
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Clerk Dry Goods
    • Residence: 1921, 54 Frederick St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic


  8. 19.  Marie Anne Ferguson Descendancy chart to this point (11.Frederick2, 1.Robert1) was born 8 Jan 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1994; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/195854790
    • Name: Marie Anne Schefter
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-186675
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1921, 54 Frederick St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1961, 230 Murdock Cres., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Marie married Alfred Henry "Alf" Schefter 17 Nov 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Alfred (son of Carolus "Charles" "Karl" "Carl" Schefter and Annie Reinhardt) was born 1 Jan 1886, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 Nov 1961, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Elizabeth Jeanne "Betty" Schefter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Mar 1928, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 2009; was buried , All Saints Catholic Cemetery, Des Plaines, Cook, Illinois, United States.
    2. 25. Patricia Ann Schefter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Mar 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Nov 2018, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; was buried , Brooklyn Heights Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.

  9. 20.  Maurice "Morris" Ferguson Descendancy chart to this point (11.Frederick2, 1.Robert1) was born Oct 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Morris Ferguson
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-186676
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1921, 54 Frederick St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic


  10. 21.  Florence Ferguson Descendancy chart to this point (11.Frederick2, 1.Robert1) was born Aug 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-186677
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1921, 54 Frederick St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic


  11. 22.  James Ferguson Descendancy chart to this point (11.Frederick2, 1.Robert1) was born 1912, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-321370
    • Residence: 1921, 54 Frederick St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic



Generation: 4

  1. 23.  Reta Ferguson Descendancy chart to this point (15.Vincent3, 11.Frederick2, 1.Robert1) was born 1919, , Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-320798
    • Residence: 1921, 76 Weber St. E. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic


  2. 24.  Elizabeth Jeanne "Betty" Schefter Descendancy chart to this point (19.Marie3, 11.Frederick2, 1.Robert1) was born 16 Mar 1928, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 2009; was buried , All Saints Catholic Cemetery, Des Plaines, Cook, Illinois, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Betty Schefter
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-201255
    • Residence: 1961, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States

    Notes:

    Elizabeth Jeanne "Betty" Minogue, nee Schefter, 81, of Buffalo Grove, formerly of Glenview, Dec. 23, 2009. Beloved wife of the late Richard V. Minogue; loving mother of Kimberly (Micki) Roemer, Jeffery (Claudine) Minogue, Kelly (Abe) Arias, Stephan (LuAnn) Minogue, Karen Minogue (Juan Victoria), Katherine (Bill) Robbins and the late Richard J. Minogue; cherished grandmother of Vincent and Catherine Minogue, Austin and Karla Arias, Matthew, Alex, Haley and Jessica Minogue, Zachary Caswell and Vivian Robbins; dear sister of Patricia Michaels. Visitation Thursday, Dec. 24, 2009 from 9 a.m. until time of Mass, 10 a.m. at St. Catherine Laboure Church, 3535 Thornwood, Glenview. Interment All Saints Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the American Foundation for the Blind (afb.org), 2 Penn Plaza, Suite 1102 ,New York, NY 10121. Funeral Info 847-998-1020.

    Chicago Tribune on December 24, 2009


  3. 25.  Patricia Ann Schefter Descendancy chart to this point (19.Marie3, 11.Frederick2, 1.Robert1) was born 16 Mar 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Nov 2018, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; was buried , Brooklyn Heights Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-202127
    • Residence: 1961, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA



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