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FERGUSONS IN THE UNITED STATES 137
(5.) Emily Curtis Fergusson, born January 8, 1873.
(5.) Blair Fergusson, born September 8, 1874.
(4.) Margaret Goudie Fergusson, born December 20, 1841,
went to Philadelphia in 1865. She died there, August 8,
1874.
(4.) William Fergusson, born February 4, 1829, married,
1863, Mary Colquhoun of Argyleshire. He went to Phil-
adelphia in 1866, and died July 27, 1883. His children are :
(5.) Alexander C. Fergusson, born July 23, 1864, re-
moved to Denver, Colorado, and married there,
Clara Keeler, December 1887. He died August
1888. His child is :
(6.) Helen Keeler Fergusson, born October 1888.
(5.) Jessie M'Kellar Fergusson, born September 20, 1866.
(5.) John Fergusson, Jr., born August 16, 1868. He
removed to the State of Colorado, where he still
resides.
(3.) Agnes Fergusson, daughter of William Fergusson,
born 1799 in Straiton, married James M Arthur, and went
to Wayne County, Pennsylvania, about 1830. They had six
children, the oldest of whom was John M Arthur, Jr., who
was born in Creetown, Scotland. He became a distinguished
architect, gaining a national reputation. His most notable
work was the design for the great Public Building in Phil-
adelphia. He died in 1884.
FERGUSONS IN MICHIGAN.
{Originally from Ayrshire.)
(Communicated by Mr. Alex. Rankin Ferguson, Manistee,
Michigan, U.S.A.)
My father, John Ferguson, was born at Dunlop, Ayrshire,
about 1813, and with his brothers Francis and Robert went
to Bathurst, New Brunswick, Canada, about 1826, where
they settled.
Francis married Ann Munro, and had six children, five
girls and one boy, Alex. Rankine Ferguson. He married
Avis Barker of Bangor, Me., and had three children, two
girls and one boy.

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