I see you are researching Fergus. I feel that my next generation down John Stirling who married Elizabeth Fergus about 1743/44. Do you have any Stirling's in your Fergus family by chance. mmstirling@prodigy.net ----- Original Message ----- From: Patrick A. Andrus <ssl@oregoncoast.com> To: <DUNBARTONSHIRE-GENWEB-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, March 21, 2000 2:33 PM Subject: Re-posting Kirkintilloch Family > Continuing the quest for knowledge about my Scottish roots, I am posting > my family lines again, in hope that someone new, or old, will recognize > these names: > > William Fergus b. 1762 and Margaret Rochead m. About 1790 > res. Kirkintilloch, Dunbarton County until at least 1799. > They had the following children born in Kirkintilloch: > William Fergus b. 1791 > Mary Fergus b. 1792 > Marion (Marrion) Fergus b. 1794 > Andrew Fergus b. 1796 > Margaret Fergus b. 1798 > Jean Fergus b. 1799 > > Marrion Fergus married Alexander McGhee b. Aberdeen 1785 at Hamilton, > Lanark County October 3, 1813. They left for America the following year > and settled first at Jersey City, NJ. > > Marrion's parents either came with them to America or joined them later > in Willsboro, Essex Co, NY. William is buried beside Marrion and > Alexander at Gilliland Cemetery. Margaret Rochead Fergus whereabouts is > unknown. > > Searching for FERGUS, ROCHEAD, MCGHEE > > Thanks for any leads, > Patrick Andrus >