Biography

JOHN THOMAS FERGUSON

Burial register ID: 13532
Surname: FERGUSON
First name: JOHN
Middle names: THOMAS
Gender: Male
Age: 80 Years
Cause of death: Unknown
Burial type:
Date of death: 24-Feb-1920
Date of burial: 25-Feb-1920

Block: 84
Plot: 20
Inscription:

Bio contributor: Paul Stretton

John Ferguson (c. 1840 – 1920)

John Thomas Ferguson was born circa 1840 in Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland. He was the son of George Ferguson and Margaret Mills McGiffen. He married Ann Dunlop Cumming in Maybole on 1st October 1858. His occupation was as a warper. He sailed from Glasgow with his wife and children on 10th December 1879 on the Oamaru and arrived at Port Chalmers on 29th March 1880. John died at his home at 10 Rose Street, Kaikorai, Dunedin.

There are 5 Interments in this grave:

Surname First names Age Date of death Date of burial
BARCOCK AGNES 74 Years 24-Sep-1892 26-Sep-1892
FERGUSON ANN 76 Years 28-Apr-1913 30-Apr-1913
FERGUSON CHARLES URE 7 Weeks 23-Nov-1883 25-Nov-1883
FERGUSON JOHN THOMAS 80 Years 24-Feb-1920 25-Feb-1920
ROBERTS MARY 3 Years 13-Apr-1897 15-Apr-1897