# Stephen Bromley Jarvis Ferguson

Stephen Bromley Jarvis Ferguson (18 APR 1808 – 8 AUG 1888); child of John Ferguson; born in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada; married Jane Richardson; parent of 9 children; died in North Gower Township, Carleton, Ontario, Canada.

**Lifespan:** 18 APR 1808 – 8 AUG 1888

## Parents
- [John Ferguson](/p/john-ferguson-3014.md) (father)

## Spouses
- [Jane Richardson](/p/jane-richardson-6451.md) — m. 25 FEB 1829

## Children
- [Roderick Ferguson](/p/roderick-ferguson-3053.md)
- [Ann Ferguson](/p/ann-ferguson-2983.md)
- [Elizabeth Ferguson](/p/elizabeth-ferguson-2998.md)
- [Henry Stephen Ferguson](/p/henry-stephen-ferguson-3020.md)
- [Rachel Ferguson](/p/rachel-ferguson-3049.md)
- [Jane Ferguson](/p/jane-ferguson-3023.md)
- [John Ferguson](/p/john-ferguson-3028.md)
- [Euphemia Ferguson](/p/euphemia-ferguson-3003.md)
- [George Ferguson](/p/george-ferguson-3009.md)

## Timeline
- 18 APR 1808 — **Born** at Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada
- 1830 — **Resided** at Tap Valley, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
- 1852 — **Residence** at Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
- 1861 — **Census (1861)** at North Gower Township, Carleton, Ontario, Canada — Household of Stephen Ferguson (widower, merchant clerk) with children Elizabeth (Eliza, school teacher), Rachel (school teacher), Euphemia, John, Jane, George and Henry (farmer) — Enumeration District No. 1, Township of North Gower, County of Carleton.
- 1871 — **Census** at Carleton, Ontario, Canada
- 1881 — **Census (1881)** at Nepean, Carleton, Ontario, Canada — Recorded as a widower, aged 72, in the household of his daughter Elizabeth (Eliza) Ferguson and her husband James Henderson. Stephen's entry carries no new dwelling/family number after the Henderson household (127/127), indicating he boarded with them rather than keeping a separate household.
- 8 AUG 1888 — **Died** at North Gower Township, Carleton, Ontario, Canada — Old age; not certified
- **Occupation** — Merchant

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