Ferguson, Peter 1

c1806              Birth   Scotland                                                                                              (1839, 1852 Census)

                        Marr    *Christiana Kidd        (Last name from son John’s marr)

1831 May 22  Located on C2 L10                 Perth settler                                                    (McDonnell 1837)

1838 Jul 30     Petition for deed to C2 L10E                                                                          (UCLP-Kidd Alex+)

1838 Nov 22   Patent  C2 L10E

1839 May 4    Petition for patent to C2 L10W but it had been patented in 1826 to Elizabeth Johnson (UCLP1)

1839                Cens    Age: 33, Religion: Presb, m<16: 1, m>16: 1, f<16: 3, f>16: 1

1839                Asmt   C2 L10W

1839 Oct 3      B&S    C2 L10E         sold to *Zaccheus Burnham                           (Copybook GS4976 #3774)

1840                Asmt   none listed

1840 Aug 10   Compensation for the loss of C2 L10                                                             (TP pg 210)

1841 Apr 6     Petition for patent to C2 L10W                                                                      (UCLP2)

1841                Cens    Religion: Presb, m<16: 2, m>16: 1, f<16: 3, f>16: 1

1841                Asmt   none listed

1842 Dec 31   Order-in-Council allowed 200 acres to compensate for the loss of C2 L10   (TP pg 212-213)

1843 Jan 10    Order-in-Council granting 200 acres to compensate for the loss of C2 L10  (UCLP3)

                                    In response to the 1841 petition

1843 Jun 7      Petition asking for £80 to compensate for the improvements made to C2 L10W      (UCLP3)

                                    This was granted.

1849 Apr 2     B&S    C2 L6W part (25 acres)          from *James McDonald         (Copybook GS4976 #4352)

1851 Apr 24   B&S    C2 L6W part (25 acres)          to *John Kidd                         (Copybook GS4976 #4353)

1852                Cens    Age: 46, Religion: FP, Birth: Scotland, Occupation: Farmer, F/L: 35/30

1852                Ag       C2 L6             F/L: 67/33

1860 Mar 15   B&S    C2 L6W (25 acres)     to *Elias Burnham                              (Copybook GS4976 #13 789)

1860 Nov 28   Quit Claim C2 L6W (25 acres)          to *P Ferguson Jr                    (Copybook GS4976 #14 341)

bef 1861          Death                          (Wife a widow in 1861 Census)

                        Children

                                    1830 Jan 23    *Catherine                                                                  (Date Unverified)

                                    c1832              *Alexander

                                    c1837              *Janet

                                    c1839              *Peter

                                    c1840              *Ann

                                    c1842              *John

                                    c1845              *Margaret

                                    c1848              *Duncan

                                    c1850              *James