Family:William Ferguson and Agnes Chrystal (1)

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Marriage[1] 13 Jul 1833 Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Other[1] 7 Aug 1848 Glasgow, Lanarkshire, ScotlandEmbarked for New York aboard the City of Washington (this is not the ship at Wikipedia:City of Washington (ship)
Other[1] 8 Sep 1848 New York, New York, United StatesArrival by ship in New York.
Residence[1] Bef Mar 1849 Fort Erie, Welland, Ontario, Canada"Here the family remained during the fall and winter, but during the spring of 1849..."
Census[2] 1850 Eden, Erie, New York, United States
Residence[1] Bef 1857 Erie, New York, United Statespoor wooded farmland near Eden Corner. They stayed there all told for 7 years.
Residence[1] Bef Mar 1857 Guernsey, Ohio, United States"A temporary residence for fall and winter was obtained near Finley's Mill on Wills Creen near Cambridge."
Residence[1] Aft Mar 1857 Guernsey, Ohio, United StatesBy the following spring of 1857, William had again purchased and invested all of his means in a small farm in Cuernsey County, Ohio, at a place near the present railroad station of Oldham."
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1850 Census, Eden, Erie, New York

William Ferguson, 40 year old male Farmer born in Scotland.
Agnes (Ferguson), 38 year old female born in Scotland.
Elizabeth (Ferguson), 10 year old schoolgirl born in Scotland.
James (Ferguson), 9 year old schoolboy born in Scotland.
William (Ferguson), 6 year old boy born in Scotland.
George (Ferguson), 4 year old boy born in Scotland.
Robert (Ferguson), 4 month old boy born in New York.
Elizabeth Chrystal, 28 year old female born in Scotland.
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "The Ferguson Family" > "William Ferguson & Agnes Chrystal, the Immigrants", in Schneider, Jim. Burnet - Ferguson - Schneider: An Ancestral History. (Boise, Idaho, 2013)
    Pg. 232-3; pg 234 not available.
  2. Town of Eden, in Erie, New York, United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule
    Dwelling/home 132/138, rows 8 to 15, 24 Jul 1850.

    "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HT-624Q-41J?cc=1401638&wc=95RH-T3J%3A1031313801%2C1033446601%2C1031528401 : 9 April 2016), New York > Erie > Eden > image 17 of 60; citing NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).