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6 September 1818
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19 February 1888
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Andrew Ferguson

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  • Andrew, his wife Elizabeth and children Andrew, Duncan, Agnes, Barbara, Elizabeth, Eli and William sailed to America in 1855 on the ship Siddons.

    Andrew Ferguson was born in Scotland and traveled across the plains with the Moses Thurston Company in 1855.  He is listed as living in Spanish Fork, Utah with his wife Elizabeth and children: twins Barbara and Agnes, Elizabeth, Eli, William, Andrew, and John on the 1860 census. 

Moses Thurston Company (1855)

  • Age at Departure: 36
  • Head of Household

Traveled with

  • Elizabeth Ferguson (Age: 41)
  • Duncan McIsaac Ferguson (Age: 18)
  • Agnes Reid Ferguson (Age: 11)
  • Barbara Orther Ferguson (Age: 11)
  • Elizabeth Lock Ferguson (Age: 8)
  • Eli Brazee Kelsey Ferguson (Age: 6)
  • William Watson Ferguson (Age: 4)
  • Andrew Moses Ferguson (Age: Infant)

Sources

  • 1860 Utah Census, Utah County.
  • 1870 Utah Census, Utah County.
  • 5th Company of 50 reports, 1855 August 22, Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862.
  • 5th Company of 50 reports, 1855 August 22, Brigham Young office emigrating companies reports, 1850-1862.
  • Find a Grave (Website)
  • "Immigration List," Deseret News, 12 September 1855, 214.
  • Millcreek Ward, Record of members collection, 1836-1970.
  • Perpetual Emigrating Fund, Financial Accounts 1849-1886, Ledger A, p. 214.