Source:Ferguson, Martin Luther. Ferguson Family In Scotland and America.

Authorship

The preface has the byline M. L. Ferguson. The publication appears to be composed of two previously published books. The first is History of the Ferguson Family in Scotland, the second being History of the Maryland Branch of the Ferguson Family in America. The Scotland text is by "James Ferguson, King's Council, of Edinburgh, Sheriff of Argyle". The America text is by "Martin Luther Ferguson, of Seneca Falls, New York".

Contents

Before the title page appears a print of the Ferguson Coat of Arms, followed by a picture of James Ferguson, author of the first book.

Part I (book 1) consists of 18 chapters, part II (book 2) of 16 chapters.

Part I

1. Clan and Name of Ferguson
2. In Support of Traditions
3. Robert Bruce, the King of the Fergusons
4. Location of the Ferguson Families
5. Ayrshire Fergusons
6. Drumfrishire Fergusons
7. Fifeshire Fergusons
8. History of Inverurie, Royal Burgh
9. William Ferguson, of Crichie
10. William Ferguson, of Badifurrow
11. Robert Ferguson, the Plotter
12. William Ferguson, head of the Pitfour Family
13. John Ferguson, of Stone House
14. Major General James Ferguson
15. William Ferguson, Representatve of the Kinmundy Family
16. Walter Ferguson, of Badifurrow
17. Jannett Ferguson
18. George Ferguson, Factor of the Duke of Perth

Part II

1. Family Traditions
2. Three English Soldiers
3. Sons of the Pioneer, Robert
4. Three Revolutionary Soldiers
5. Ann Ferguson, of Montgomery County, Maryland
6. William Ferguson, of Bladensburg, Maryland
7. Business Life of William Ferguson
8. James Ferguson and his Descendants
9. Catherine Ferguson and her Descendants
10. Ann Ferguson and her Descendants
11. Jane Ferguson and her Descendants
12. Robert Bell Ferguson and his Descendants
13. Rev. John Ferguson and his Descendants
14. William Ferguson and his Descendants
15. David Ferguson, of Baltimore
16. Levi Ferguson and his Descendants

Versions

The Internet Archive version was scanned in 2009 and originated from the Allen County Public Library Genealogy Center.

Related sources

Source:Ferguson, James. Ferguson Family in Scotland and America appears to be a reprint of the text, issued in 1977.