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John MacFarlane Fergusson was born in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, on 18 May 1862.^2,1
The siblings Alexander, John, Ernest, Norman and Anita were listed in the 1871 census at 14 1/2 Newcastle St in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorganshire, with their parents, John Fergusson and Jessie Muirhead McFarlane.³ He was buried on 25 January 1892 at the Cemiterio dos Ingleses Gamboa, 181 Rua da Gamboa in Rio de Janeiro.^2,4

John died on 25 January 1892 in Rio de Janeiro at age 29 of yellow fever.^2,5

John Robert Scott Fergusson was born in St Merryn, Cornwall, on 27 October 1906.^1,2,3
The siblings Nancy and John were listed in the 1911 census at 'Herondale', Gordon Avenue in Stanmore, Middlesex, with their mother Caroline Mary Graham Scott.¹

He arrived in London on 10 January 1929, having joined the Bardistan (2592 tons) in Egypt while she was on a voyage from Basra, Iraq, to the UK. He gave his address as Northchurch Rectory, Berkhampstead.⁴

John's marriage to Ivy Winifred Pearl Vanner was registered between January 1934 and March 1934 in Hatfield, Hertfordshire.^5,6

Lyndesaye R Fergusson and John Robert Scott Fergusson were listed in the 1939 Register at Constantine Bungalow, Constantine Bay in Wadebridge, Cornwall, along with Caroline Mary Graham Scott; he was out of work.³

John died on 18 December 1960 in London, Middlesex, at age 54.^5,7

His will was probated in London, Middlesex, on 23 March 1961 with Ivy Winifred Pearl Vanner appointed administrator of his estate, valued at £240/7/4.⁵

Keith Macgregor Fergusson was born in Penarth, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, on 8 November 1887.^1,2,3
The siblings Keith and Alison were listed in the 1891 census at 37 Westbourne Rd in Penarth, Cardiff, Glamorganshire, with their parents, Alexander Macgregor Fergusson and Jessie Amy Baller.¹
He was listed in the 1901 census at St Chads College in Denstone, Staffordshire, which was a large Church of England school.⁴

He travelled to Lagos (then part of British West Africa) on the Abinsi, leaving Liverpool on the 3 November 1915. He was described as a mining engineer on the manifest.⁵

Keith's marriage to Dorothy Maude Brigham was registered between April 1917 and June 1917 in Reading, Berkshire.⁶

He and his wife Dorothy left Liverpool on the Empress of France for St John, Newfoundland, but gave their eventual destination as China. He gave his occupation as 'Engineer.⁵'

He and his wife Dorothy left Penang for Pymouth on the Naldera, which arrived in London on the 25 April 1924, accompanied by their child Bruce.⁷

In 1928 Dorothy petitioned Keith Macgregor Fergusson for divorce.⁸

Keith's marriage to Winifred Kirk Johnston was registered between October 1929 and December 1929 in West Derby, Lancashire.⁹

He was listed in the 1939 Register at 42 Heathfield Rd in Liverpool, Lancashire, with Winifred Kirk Johnston; he was an engineer at an electric power station.¹⁰

Keith's death was registered between January 1951 and March 1951 in Liverpool, Lancashire.¹¹

Lilian's birth was registered between October 1890 and December 1890 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire.¹

Lilian's death was registered between January 1891 and March 1891 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire; according to family lore, her death was due to being dropped by her nurse.^2,3

Lyndesaye R Fergusson was born in Hatfield, Hertfordshire, on 21 June 1935.^1,2

Lyndesaye R Fergusson and John Robert Scott Fergusson were listed in the 1939 Register at Constantine Bungalow, Constantine Bay in Wadebridge, Cornwall, along with Caroline Mary Graham Scott.²

Lyndesaye's marriage to Bernard P Dobson was registered between January 1955 and March 1955 in Dunmow, Essex.³

Mabel Kate Fergusson was born in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, on 8 February 1872.^1,2
The siblings Alexander, Ernest, Norman, Anita, Mabel, James and Winifred were listed in the 1881 census at Cardiff St John in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, with their parents, John Fergusson and Jessie Muirhead McFarlane.³

Mabel was present at the wedding of Ernest Stuart Fergusson and Constance Evelyne Legay Hawkins at St Margaret's Church in Roath, Glamorganshire, on 1 October 1888.^1,4,5
The siblings Mabel and Winifred were listed in the 1891 census at 30 Ruthen Gardens, St John in Cardiff, Glamorganshire, with their parents, John Fergusson and Jessie Muirhead McFarlane.⁶

Mabel's marriage to William Herbert Cooper was registered between October 1896 and December 1896 in Avon, Bristol.^1,7
She was listed as the sister-in-law of Lancelot Gerald Gaunt in the 1901 Census at 203 Newport Rd in Cardiff, Glamorganshire.⁸

Mabel's marriage to William Herbert Cooper was registered between October 1901 and December 1901 in Cardiff, Glamorganshire.⁹

She was listed in the 1911 census at 8 Trewellard, Pendeen St Just in Penzance, Cornwall, with her husband William; he was a medical practitioner. Their children Peter, John and Daniel were listed as living with them.¹⁰

She was widowed at age 43 on the death of her husband William on 29 November 1915.^1,11,12

She was appointed executrix of William Herbert Cooper's estate in Bodmin, Cornwall, on 24 February 1916, along with co-executor Rev Walter Ernest Holme, the estate being valued at £4448/2/4.¹³
She was listed in the 1921 census, working as a trained nurse at Bedgebury Park Institute in Cranbrook, Kent.¹⁴

She was listed in the 1939 Register at 'Four Gables' in Chelmsford, Essex, with Winifred Jessie Fergusson; Mabel was widowed, and a Nursing correspondent for Faber & Faber, while Winifred was single and gave an occupation of 'occasional asst provisioner'.²

Mabel died on 20 July 1955 in Writtle, Essex, at age 83.¹

Maggie's birth was registered between January 1907 and March 1907 in Wadhurst, Sussex.^1,2
The siblings Ewen, Isabella, Elizabeth and Maggie were listed in the 1921 census at 24a Glebe St in Falkirk, Stirlingshire, with their parents, Ewen Ferguson and Isabella Macdonald.¹

Margaret Fergusson was born in Fortingall, Perthshire, circa June 1828.¹ and was baptised on 29 June 1828.^1,2

She married Peter McGregor in Old Kilpatrick, Dunbartonshire, on 17 September 1857.^3,4

She was listed in the 1881 census at 52 Houldsworth St in Barony, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, with her husband Peter; he was a gatekeeper. Their children Christina, Elizabeth, John and Gregor were listed as living with them.⁵

She was widowed on the death of her husband Peter on 9 November 1890.⁶

Margaret died on 10 January 1900 at 104 Grove St in Milton, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, of general cardiac debility.⁷

Margaret Duncan Fergusson was born in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, in 1906.^3,2
The siblings Ewen, Mary, David, Angus, Caroline, Margaret, Janet and Robert were listed in the 1911 census at 39 Lugar St in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, with their parents, Augustus James Fergusson and Margaret Duncan Millar.¹
The siblings Margaret, Janet, Robert, William and Thomas were listed in the 1921 census at 39 Lugar St in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire, with their father Augustus James Fergusson.²

Margaret died in 1994 in Coatbridge, Lanarkshire.⁴

Margaret Gillies Millar Fergusson was born in Tendring, Essex, between October 1934 and December 1934.¹

Margaret's marriage to Patrick J Thaxter was registered between October 1957 and December 1957 in Norwich, Norfolk.²

Margaret died on 30 January 2011 in Norfolk.³

Her will was probated in Ipswich on 16 February 2011.³