Biography

MARY FERGUSON

Burial register ID: 11292
Surname: FERGUSON
First name: MARY
Middle names:
Gender: Female
Age: 60 Years
Cause of death: Unknown
Burial type:
Date of death: 01-Mar-1909
Date of burial: 02-Mar-1909

Block: 178A
Plot: 57
Inscription:

Bio contributor: Marie Scrimshaw

Mary Fergusson (née Bruce) was born in Sutherlandshire, Scotland circa 1855. She was married to John Fergusson who was born in Dumfrieshire in Scotland about 1853. They emigrated to Dunedin, New Zealand and he worked as a butcher for 45 years.

They had two sons, Bruce and William (John) Fergusson, who was born in Palmerston (South) in August 1884, and two daughters, Jane and Euphemia. William went on to have 9 children, and was always known as John.

Mary died on 2nd March 1909 and is buried with her husband.

There are 2 Interments in this grave:

Surname First names Age Date of death Date of burial
FERGUSON JOHN 79 Years 07-Jun-1932 09-Jun-1932
FERGUSON MARY 60 Years 01-Mar-1909 02-Mar-1909