Descendants
of Robert Purdon & Jean Ferguson
Generation One
1. Robert Purdon, born 1-Mar-1780 in Barony, Lanark, Scotland, (son of William Purdon and Ann Paterson) baptized 5-Mar-1780 in Barony, Lanark, Scotland. He married Jean Ferguson, also known as Jane, married __-___-1810 in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, born __-___-1787 in Perthshire, Scotland, died 25-Nov-1872 in Dalhousie Township, Lanark, ON, buried in Chalmers Cemetery, Dalhousie Twp., ON. Robert died 2-Jan-1852 in Lanark County, ON, buried in Chalmers Cemetery, Dalhousie Twp., ON.
Children:
2. i. William Purdon born 15-Dec-1813.
3. ii. Jane Purdon born __-___-1816.
4. iii. Janet Hunter Purdon born 30-Apr-1818.
5. iv. Robert Purdon born 27-Mar-1820.
6. v. Margaret Purdon born 15-Dec-1822.
7. vi. James Purdon born __-___-1825.
8. vii. John Leckie Purdon born 3-Aug-1828.
Generation
Two
2. William Purdon, born 15-Dec-1813 in Newcastle, England. He married Isabella Chalmers, married 5-Jun-1835 in Lanark, Lanark, ON, born 3-Sep-1816 in Hamilton, Lanark, Scotland, (daughter of Robert Chalmers and Isabella Forrest) died 7-Dec-1893 in Dalhousie Township, Lanark, ON, buried in Highland Line Cemetery, Lanark County, ON. William died 4-Sep-1896 in Dalhousie Township, Lanark, ON, buried 6-Sep-1896 in Highland Line Cemetery, Lanark County, ON.
Children:
9. i. Robert Purdon born 29-Jun-1836.
ii. Isabella Purdon, born 11-Aug-1837 in Dalhousie Township, Lanark, ON, died 17-Nov-1837 in Dalhousie Township, Lanark, ON.
10. iii. William Purdon born 17-Sep-1838.
iv. Annie Purdon, born __-___-1839 in Dalhousie Township, Lanark, ON, died young.
11. v. James Purdon born 21-Apr-1840.
12. vi. Alexander Chalmers Purdon born 8-Jan-1842.
13. vii. John Purdon born 9-Aug-1844.
14. viii. Andrew Purdon born 25-Jun-1846.
15. ix. Isabella Purdon born 14-Feb-1848.
16. x. Mary Jane Purdon born 29-Sep-1849.
17. xi. Donald Purdon born 17-May-1851.
18. xii. David Purdon born 13-Jun-1854.
19. xiii. Christina Purdon born 22-Apr-1856.
20. xiv.
Henry Barrie Purdon born 3-Oct-1859.
3. Jane Purdon, born __-___-1816 in Scotland. She married James Duncan, married __-___-1836 in Lanark County, ON, born 21-Oct-1807 in Kirkintilloch, Dumbartonshire, Scotland, (son of James Duncan and Janet Patrick) died 13-May-1878 in Dalhousie Township, Lanark, ON, buried in Crawford Cemetery, Dalhousie Township, ON. Jane died 5-Oct-1891 in Palmerston Township, Frontenac, ON, buried in Crawford Cemetery, Dalhousie Township, ON.
Children:
21. i. James Duncan born 21-Sep-1837.
ii. Jean Duncan, born 13-Jan-1839 in Lanark County, ON, died __-Apr-1839 in Lanark County, ON.
22. iii. Robert Duncan born 3-Nov-1840.
23. iv. Jane Duncan born 3-Sep-1842.
24. v. Janett A. Duncan born 27-Aug-1844.
25. vi. William Duncan born 20-May-1846.
26. vii. John Duncan born 3-Jun-1849.
27. viii. Margaret Duncan born 1-Jul-1851.
28. ix. Isabella Duncan born 25-Mar-1853.
29. x. Alexander Duncan born 8-Aug-1855.
30. xi. Elizabeth Duncan born 18-Sep-1857.
31. xii. Christina Duncan born 19-Jun-1859.
32. xiii.
Agnes Duncan born 4-Jan-1861.
4. Janet Hunter Purdon, born 30-Apr-1818 in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland. She married James Lockhart, married 29-Nov-1834 in St. Andrew's Church, Dalhousie Twp., ON, born 12-Oct-1814 in Glasgow, Lanark, Scotland, (son of James Lockhart and Grizel Duncan) died __-Aug-1856 in Plympton Township, Lambton, ON, buried in Mandamin, Lambton, ON. Janet died 13-Mar-1855 in Plympton Township, Lambton, ON, buried in Mandamin, Lambton, ON.
Children:
i. Jane Lockhart, also known as Jean, born 18-Sep-1839 in Dalhousie Township, Lanark, ON, died 19-Apr-1903 in Sarnia, Lambton, ON, buried in Lakeview Cemetery, Sarnia, ON.
33. ii. Grizzel Lockhart born 8-Dec-1841.
iii. Janet Lockhart, born 4-Jan-1844 in Dalhousie Township, Lanark, ON, died __-___-1844 in Dalhousie Township, Lanark, ON.
34. iv. Margaret Lockhart born 16-Feb-1846.
35. v. Agnes Lockhart born 8-Feb-1848.
36. vi. James Lockhart born 25-Mar-1849.
37. vii. Robert Lockhart born 8-May-1852.
38. viii.
Andrew Lockhart born 17-Feb-1854.
5. Robert Purdon, born 27-Mar-1820 in Partick, Glasgow, Scotland. He married Christina Mary McKerrow, married 30-Oct-1846 in Dalhousie Township, Lanark, ON, born __-___-1822 in Partick, Glasgow, Scotland, died 30-Jan-1888 in Lanark County, ON, buried in Highland Line Cemetery, Lanark County, ON. Robert died 30-May-1896 in Stoney Mountain, MB, buried in Highland Line Cemetery, Lanark County, ON.
Children:
39. i. Mary Purdon born __-___-1848.
40. ii. Jane Purdon born 17-Jun-1849.
41. iii. Margaret Purdon born 16-Aug-1851.
42. iv. Janet Purdon born 8-Mar-1854.
43. v. Robert Purdon born 27-Jul-1856.
44. vi. James Purdon born 30-Oct-1860.
45. vii. Christina Purdon born 28-Feb-1862.
viii. William
Ferguson Purdon, born __-___-1866 in Lanark County, ON, died 16-Dec-1895 in
Rockwood RM, MB.
6. Margaret Purdon, born 15-Dec-1822 in Dalhousie Township, Lanark, ON. Partner Joseph Everill, born __-___-1819. She married (2) Robert M. O'Neil, married 1-Jul-1851 in Dalhousie Township, Lanark, ON, born __-___-1826 in Dalhousie Township, Lanark, ON, (son of Neil O'Neil and Christie Ann MacKay) died 14-Oct-1889 in Wyoming, Lambton, ON, buried in Brooks Cemetery, Lambton, ON. Margaret died 16-Sep-1906 in Plympton Township, Lambton, ON, buried in Brooks Cemetery, Lambton, ON.
Children by Joseph Everill:
46. i. Jane E. Purdon born 20-Jan-1848.
Children by Robert M. O'Neil:
ii. Janet O'Neil, Hebrew name Jennie Oneall, born __-Aug-1853 in ON, died __-Aug-1948, buried in Wyoming, Lambton, ON.
47. iii. Christina Ann O'Neil born 25-Jan-1854.
48. iv. Neil O'Neil born 8-Feb-1855.
49. v. Margaret O'Neil born 13-May-1856.
50. vi. Mary O'Neil born 13-May-1858.
51. vii. Robert O'Neil born 31-Jul-1860.
viii. Sarah O'Neil, born 14-Dec-1863 in ON. She married William Roddick, married __-___-1882, born 3-Nov-1865 in ON, (son of Robert Roddick and Agnes) died __-___-1919. Sarah died __-___-1918.
ix. William
O'Neil, born 4-Jul-1871 in Plympton Township, Lambton, ON.
He married Ellen Knight, also known as Nellie, married 13-Mar-1901
in Mandaumin, Lambton, ON, born 26-Sep-1879 in Sarnia Township, Lambton, ON,
(daughter of George Knight and Ellen Young) died __.
William died __-___-1922.
7. James Purdon, born __-___-1825 in Dalhousie Township, Lanark, ON. He married Barbara Currie Livingstone, married 19-Jul-1850 in Dalhousie Township, Lanark, ON, born __-___-1828 in Dalhousie Township, Lanark, ON, (daughter of Alexander Livingston and Mary Currie) died 31-Jan-1876 in Hibbert Township, Perth, ON, buried in Presbyterian Cemetery, Cromarty, ON. James died 7-Jul-1883 in Tuckersmith Township, Huron, ON, buried in Presbyterian Cemetery, Cromarty, ON.
Children:
52. i. Robert Purdon born 16-Jun-1852.
53. ii. Mary L. Purdon born 4-Aug-1855.
54. iii. Jane Purdon born 15-Dec-1857.
iv. Alexander Purdon, also known as Sandy, born 28-Dec-1858 in Dalhousie Township, Lanark, ON, died 11-Dec-1939 in Exeter, Huron, ON, buried 13-Dec-1939 in Exeter, Huron, ON.
v. Barbara L. Purdon, also known as Beatrice, born __-Jun-1864 in Dalhousie Township, Lanark, ON. She married Robert Cowan, married 7-Dec-1909 in Winnipeg, MB, born 17-May-1854 in QC, died __. Barbara died after 1939.
vi. Duncan L. Purdon, born 12-Sep-1869 in ON, died 1901.
55. vii.
James L. Purdon born 20-Apr-1870.
8. John Leckie Purdon, born 3-Aug-1828 in Dalhousie Township, Lanark, ON. He married Agnes Lorimer, married 16-Jun-1871 in Lanark, Lanark, ON, born __-___-1828, died 13-Feb-1913 in Powassan, Parry Sound, ON, buried in Union Cemetery, Powassan, ON. John died 26-Jul-1910 in Powassan, Parry Sound, ON, buried in Union Cemetery, Powassan, ON.
Children:
56. i. George Ferguson Purdon born 3-Nov-1871.
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Posted: 05 February, 2010