James FERGUSON

[DaveHam9]

23/02/1837 FERGUSON JAMES - JOHN FERGUSON/MARGARET SPEIRS FR2251 M 559/ 70 127 Abbey Paisley

James married in India. James & Jemima arrived in Australia ??

Birth 1872/B14207 Ferguson George Andrew - James - Jemima Kinkead

Death 8 Nov 1875/B10115 Ferguson James - John Ferguson - ** aged 38 years

Death 21 Jul 1930/B11600 Ferguson Jemima - Kinkead - Hardy - ** born Armagh Ireland

 

[horse]

James married in India. James & Jemima arrived in Australia ??

Trees have dau Elizabeth Kinkhead F b. 1871 India, not validated, so arrival may suggest 1871-1872.

This looks a bit early and has the wrong middle initial..

Mr J C Fergusson
Age: 28
Arrival Date: 4 Apr 1866
Arrival Port: Melbourne, Australia
Departure Port: Calcutta
Ship: Warrior
Nationality: British

Geoff

 

[DaveHam9]

Thanks Geoff.

Yes

John Albert James Ferguson (1868- ) Born: India
Elizabeth Kinkead Ferguson (1871- ) Born: India

18 June 1872 for birth in Brisbane.

Dave

 

[gibbo]

Obit for jemima

came to Queensland in 1870 from India, etc

https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/21564538

 

[DaveHam9]

Thanks gibbo.

I'll look on fibis. No baptisms yet.

Presidency of Marriage Unspecified
Marriage Year 1866 - 1870
Husband First Names James
Husband Surname Ferguson
Wife First Names Jemima
Wife Surname Kinkead
Prefix N/11
Volume 3
Folio 121
LDS Film 498604
IOR Reference Z/N/11/3

 

[horse]

Obit for jemima

came to Queensland in 1870 from India, etc

Elizabeth K must have been b. before 1871..

Geoff

 

[gibbo]

Elizabeth K must have been b. before 1871..

Geoff

Or they got the obit wrong.

 

[horse]

Or they got the obit wrong.

The tree hasn't validated the birth, Gibbo.. Either way the names in the clipping fits..

Geoff

 

[DaveHam9]

Perhaps the obit is a year out.

I can't find the two children on fibis.

Elizabeth Kinkead Ferguson
Death date:27/07/1955
Mother's name:Jeninna Kinkead Ferguson
Father/parent's name:James
Registration details:1955/B/8871

 

[horse]

There is this, it has Mr Ferguson, Mrs Ferguson, Master Ferguson and Miss Ferguson on the image.. The children are listed together and Mr & Mrs are listed together in cabins. Maybe local voyages..

Unassisted:
Mrs Ferguson
Port of Departure: Melbourne
Port of Arrival: Sydney, New South Wales
Voyage Arrival Date: 16 May 1870
Vessel Name: City Of Adelaide

Geoff

 

[DaveHam9]

Thanks Geoff.

I can't find anything yet on Elizabeth in 1955.

Dave

 

[horse]

I can't find anything yet on Elizabeth in 1955.

Anc. has this..

Elizabeth Kinkead Ferguson
Death Date: 27 Jul 1955
Death Place: Queensland
Father's name: James
Mother's name: Jeninna Kinkead Ferguson
Registration Year: 1955
Registration Place: Queensland
Registration Number: B008871
Page Number: 801

Geoff

 

[DaveHam9]

Thanks Geoff.

I was looking for something with age at death. Not on ACI and no burial on BCC site.

Cremation at Mt Thompson

ELIZABETH K FERGUSON
Passed away on 27 July 1955
Aged 85 years

Dave

 

[horse]

Qld. E/R 1954
Elizabeth Kinkead Ferguson
Electoral Place: Nundah, Lilley
[With Jean Kinkead, teacher. Mabel Lindley, dd. 'Landour' Rode Road, Nundah]

Geoff

 

[DaveHam9]

Thanks Geoff.

I think that is sister-in-law and niece.

John Albert James Ferguson
Death date:20/02/1950
Mother's name:Jemima Kinkead
Father/parent's name:James
Registration details:1950/B/25831


Dave

 

[horse]

Cremation at Mt Thompson

That's not on the BCC list?

Geoff

 

[horse]

Thanks Geoff.

I think that is sister-in-law and niece.

John Albert James Ferguson
Death date:20/02/1950
Mother's name:Jemima Kinkead
Father/parent's name:James
Registration details:1950/B/25831

I did a tree search and nothing.. Says, 'unknown spouse' for the above..

Geoff

 

[DaveHam9]

No, the BCC list is the cemeteries.

Mt Thompson link on there but not all cremations are listed.

https://www.heavenaddress.com/restingplace

 

[DaveHam9]

1931 QLD Electoral Roll - Lilley - Nundah
FERGUSON John Albert James, Landour, Rode rd., Nundah, lithographic artist
FERGUSON Mabel Lindley, Landour, Rode rd., Nundah, home duties

John Albert James Ferguson
Marriage date:03/02/1909
Spouse's name:Mabel Lindley Dinning
Registration details:1909/B/7276

 

[horse]

Nice piece of Social History, Dave..

Trove 1989

Geoff