Isabella Ferguson
F, #266, b. circa 1799, d. 1 March 1869
Isabella was born at Parish of Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, circa 1799.1 She married Robert Ironside at Parish of New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, on 10 December 1818.2 As of 10 December 1818, her married name was Isabella Ironside.
She was listed as a member of the household in the 1841 census at Newmill, Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Robert Ironside, 50; Isabella Ironside, 40; Jean Ironside, 18; James Ironside, 15; Hellen Ironside, 13; Isabella Ironside, 10; George Ironside, 7; Susan Ironside, 7.3
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1851 census at Newmill, Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Robert Ironside, head; Isobella Ironside, wife; William Ironside, son; Hellen Ironside, daughter; Isabella Hardy, granddaughter.4
She was listed as head of household's mother in the 1861 census at Newmill, Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Ironside, head; Isabella Ironside, mother; Isabella Hardy, niece; Charles Thomson, servant; George Cheyne, servant; Ann Moir, servant.5
Isabella died on 1 March 1869. She was buried after 1 March 1869 at New Deer Parish Cemetery, New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.6,7
She was listed as a member of the household in the 1841 census at Newmill, Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Robert Ironside, 50; Isabella Ironside, 40; Jean Ironside, 18; James Ironside, 15; Hellen Ironside, 13; Isabella Ironside, 10; George Ironside, 7; Susan Ironside, 7.3
She was listed as head of household's wife in the 1851 census at Newmill, Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: Robert Ironside, head; Isobella Ironside, wife; William Ironside, son; Hellen Ironside, daughter; Isabella Hardy, granddaughter.4
She was listed as head of household's mother in the 1861 census at Newmill, Methlick, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Those recorded in the household were: William Ironside, head; Isabella Ironside, mother; Isabella Hardy, niece; Charles Thomson, servant; George Cheyne, servant; Ann Moir, servant.5
Isabella died on 1 March 1869. She was buried after 1 March 1869 at New Deer Parish Cemetery, New Deer, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.6,7
Children of Isabella Ferguson and Robert Ironside
- Alexander Ironside b. b 11 Jul 1819
- Margaret Ironside b. b 26 Aug 1820, d. 5 May 1893
- Jean Ironside b. b 23 Oct 1821, d. 9 Feb 1859
- William Ironside+ b. b 8 Apr 1822, d. 24 May 1900
- James Leith Ironside b. b 8 Jul 1824
- Helen Ironside+ b. 6 Aug 1827, d. 1 May 1910
- Isabella Ironside b. c 1831
- George Ironside b. c 1834
- Susan Ironside b. c 1834
- Andrew Ironside b. 23 Jun 1837, d. c Jul 1837
- Robert Macintosh Ironside b. 20 Jan 1839, d. c Feb 1839
Citations
- [S483] Jim Cheyne, Cheyne Family Genealogy Website, "Isabella Ferguson, b. c1799, #3411."
- [S483] Jim Cheyne, Cheyne Family Genealogy Website, "Robert Ironside, b. c1789, #3410" and "Isabella Ferguson, b. c1799, #3411."
- [S713] 1841, Scottish Census, "Isabella Ironside, female, age 40, born in county, resident at Newmill."
- [S627] 1851, Scottish Census, "Isobella Ironside, wife, married, female, age 52, born in Methlic, Aberdeenshire, resident at Newmill."
- [S714] 1861, Scottish Census, "Isabella Ironside, mother, widow, female, age 63, born in Methlic, Aberdeenshire, formerly farmer's wife, resident at Newmill."
- [S1743] Robert Ironside and Isabella Ferguson and families, ANESFHS Monumental inscription booklet AA165, "In loving memory of ROBERT IRONSIDE farmer North Newmill Methlick d. 3 Mar. 1854 aged 66. His widow ISABELLA FERGUSON d. 1 Mar. 1869 aged 71. Of their family ANDREW b. 23 June 1837 & ROBERT MACINTOSH b. 20 Jan. 1839 both d. in infancy. JANE d. 9 Feb. 1859 aged 37, MARGARET d. Mounthoolie, Pitsligo 5 May 1893 aged 72. WILLIAM farmer North Newmill Methlick d. 24 May 1900 aged 77. His widow JANE CHALMERS d. 26 Apr. 1910 aged 78. Of their family MARGARET d. 13 Sept. 1866 aged 1, ALEXANDER student d. Northfield Place, Aberdeen 13 Dec. 1887 aged 20, ROBERT WILLIAM farmer North Newmill d. 2 Mar. 1924 aged 59, JAMES M.A. retired schoolmaster d. there 11 Dec. 1931 aged 62."
- [S1742] Anand Prasad , Neil Pirie, Information kindly supplied by Anand Prasad of Mull, Scotland.