Marriage (1): Mary Ann "Marion" MACKAY [4247] on 14 Nov 1877 in East Kilbride, LKS 1
Marriage (2): Margaret SINCLAIR [11958] on 8 Feb 1895 in 8, Citadel, North Leith, MLN 2
Died: Aft 31 Mar 1901
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• He worked as a (1878) carter, (1891) boatyard labourer, (1901) debt collector in Edinburgh, MLN, Scotland.
• 3 Apr 1881 census: age 28, married lodger, general labourer at Partick, LKS. (Thomas' wife and children were with her parents in Tongue.)
• 5 Apr 1891 census: age 27, boatyard labourer, head of household at 8, Wilkie Place, Edinburgh, MLN. 3
• 31 Mar 1901 census: age 37, debt collector, head of household at 5, Johnston Street, Leith, MLN. 4
Thomas married Mary Ann "Marion" MACKAY [4247] [MRIN: 1240], daughter of Robert MACKAY [2666] and Hectorina MACKAY [2667], on 14 Nov 1877 in East Kilbride, LKS.1 (Mary Ann "Marion" MACKAY [4247] was born in 1853 in Skerray, Tongue, SUT 5 and died on 21 Dec 1892 in 8, Wilkie Place, Edinburgh, MLN 6.)
Thomas next married Margaret SINCLAIR [11958] [MRIN: 3468], daughter of George SINCLAIR [15497] and Mary (SINCLAIR) [15498], on 8 Feb 1895 in 8, Citadel, North Leith, MLN.2 (Margaret SINCLAIR [11958] was born about 1865 in Edinburgh, MLN, Scotland and died after 31 Mar 1901.)
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East Kilbride Marriages 1878 643/09 (Thomas Ferguson, Marion Mackay). 14 November 1878 at Lodge?, East Kilbride; C. of S. rites THOMAS FERGUSON 25 bachelor, carter East Kilbride Thomas Ferguson farm servant Margaret Stevenson, dairymaid [not married?] MARION MACKAY 24 spinster, domestic servant East Kilbride Robert Mackay fisherman Hectorina Mackay ms Mackay witnesses Robert Mackay, Catherine Brown.
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Leith North Marriages 1895 692-01/19 (Thomas Ferguson, Margaret Nicol). married 8 February 1895 at 8 Citadel, North Leith THOMAS FERGUSON 41 widower 8 Weddell Place, South Leith MARGARET SINCLAIR OR NICOL George Mary
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1891 census of Scotland, Midlothian, Volume 692/1 Leith North, enumeration district (ED) 26, page 35, schedule no. 192, household of Robert Ferguson (8 Wilkie Place, Leith); Thomas Ferguson 37 M head, boatyard labourer, East Kilbride Marion Ferguson 36 M wife, Tongue Sutherland [1st wife Marion Mackay] Hectorina Ferguson 11 daughter, East Kilbride Thomas Ferguson 6 son, Wick Caithness William Ferguson 4 son, Wick Margaret Ferguson 1 daughter, North Leith
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1901 census of Scotland, Midlothian, Volume 692/1 Leith North, enumeration district (ED) 5, page 3, schedule no. 10, household of Thomas Ferguson (5 Johnston Street, Leith); Thomas Ferguson 47 M head, debt collector, East Kilbride Margaret Ferguson 56 M wife, North Leith (2nd wife Margaret Sinclair) William Ferguson 14 son, apprentice painter, Wick Caithness Grace Ferguson 12 daughter, Edinburgh [step-daughter?] Margaret Ferguson 11 daughter, North Leith Robert Ferguson 3 son, North Leith Mary Ferguson 5months daughter, North Leith
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Tongue Deaths 1855 056/30 (Robert Mackay, Skerray). ROBERT MACKAY, fisherman, age 37, born Scrabster, Tongue; 18 months resident of Parish of Tongue; parents Angus MacKay, tenant and Mary Ann MacKay [maiden name MacKay]; wife Hectorina MacKay; children Donald 4; Mary Ann 2 and Robertina 5 weeks; died Sept 30 1855 at Skerray of measles; buried Torrisdale Burial Ground; informant Hector MacKay, cousin.
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Leith North Deaths 1892 692-01/457 (Mary Ann Ferguson). MARY ANN FERGUSON 38 married to Thomas Ferguson shipyard labourer died 21 December 1892 at 8 Wilkie Place Robert McKay general merchant deceased Hectorina McKay ms McKay phthisis pulmonalis informant Donald Munro, distantly related [sic], 8 Annfield, Leith.
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