MAJOR RONALD IVOR
FERGUSON,
The Life Gds, of Dummer Down House, Dummer, Hants, polo player; born 10 Oct 1931;
educated Eton; married 17 Jan 1956, •Susan Mary, youngest daughter
of FitzHerbert Wright, of Carbisdale Farm, Ardgay,
Ross-shire (see Volume I, WRIGHT formerly of Yeldesley), and has issue, 1a •Jane Louisa; born
26 Aug 1957. 2a •Sarah; born
15 Oct 1959. Lineage–JAMES FERGUSON;
married at JOHN STEPHENSON
FERGUSON; born 1761; married Ellinor,
daughter of Thomas Beggs, of THOMAS FERGUSON, of
Greenville, Co Down, and of Ballysillen, Co Antrim;
born 26 Oct 1795; married 12 Feb 1827, Emma (died 27 Nov
1860), daughter of Thomas Benyon, of New Grange Hall,
Leeds, and died 7 Jan 1859, leaving issue, 1a JOHN STEPHENSON, of
whom presently. 2a Thomas Benyon, Barrister-at-law; born 18 Nov 1836;
married 8 March, 1869, Hon Emma Amelia (died 2 Dec 1931), daughter
of Capt Hon Byron Charles Ferdinand Plantagenet Cary, and sister of 12th
Viscount Falkland (see BURKE'S Peerage), and died at sea,
24 Feb 1874, leaving issue, 1b Annie Selina Emma; married 1898, Hugh Wyndham Montgomery,
late 17th Lancers. 2b Edith
Nora. The elder
son, COL. JOHN STEPHENSON
FERGUSON, 2nd life Gds; born 17 May, 1834; educated 1a VICTOR JOHN FERGUS,
of whom presently. 2a ALGERNON FRANCIS
HOLFORD, succeeded his bro. 3a Ivor Andrew Benyon; born 2
Jan 1874; educated The eldest
son, VICTOR JOHN FERGUS
FERGUSON, of Polebrooke Hall, Northants (which he purchased 1885), Maj Roy Horse Gds; born 18 April, 1864; educated
Eton, and RMC Sandhurst; died on active service in
BRIG.-GEN. ALGERNON
FRANCIS HOLFORD FERGUSON, of Polebrooke Hall, Northants, DL, JP, CA, High Sheriff 1923, served in S.
African War 1900-02, and in WW I 1914-19, cmded 2nd
Regt Life Gds 1911-16 (wounded), Brig-Gen 1915; born 27 Sept 1867;
educated Eton, and RMC Sandhurst; married 21 April, 1897, Hon
Margaret Brand (died 27 Sept 1948), eldest daughter of 2nd Viscount
Hampden and 24th Baron Dacre (see BURKE'S
Peerage, HAMPDEN, V), and died 5 Nov 1943, having had
issue, 1a Victor John, Lt 2nd
Life Gds, served in WW I; born 3 Feb 1898; educated 2a ANDREW HENRY, of whom
presently. 3a George Algernon Holford; born 31 March, 1905; died 24 July,
1911. 1a Margaret Susan;
born 1 April, 1906; married 24 July, 1931, Lt-Col Frederick Edwin
Barton Wignall, The Life Gds, and died 1 April,
1939, leaving issue, two daughters. (see 1952
edn, WIGNALL of Cambusmore). He died 9 Nov 1956. 2a •Jane Charlotte;
born 26 July, 1912; married 18 Sept 1934, •Sir William Albemarle
Fellowes, K.CVO, DL (Flitcham House, Kings
The only surviving
s. COL. ANDREW HENRY
FERGUSON, The Life Gds (ret), of Dummer Down House,
Dummer, Hants, served in WW II in Middle East and
Germany, Col cmdg The Life Gds 1940-44; born 10
Oct 1899; educated Eton, and RMC Sandhurst; married 1 Nov 1927,
•Marian Louisa (who married 2nd, 30 Oct 1968, Air Marshal Sir Thomas
Walker Elmhirst, KBE, CB, AFC, DL, RAF (ret) (The
Cottage, Dummer, Basingstoke, Hants), 4th s of
late Rev William Heaton Elmhirst, of Elmhirst, Barnsley, Yorks (see that family)), elder
daughter of late Col Lord Herbert Andrew Montagu-Douglas-Scott, CMG, DSO, DL,
(see BURKE'S Peerage, BUCCLEUCH, D), and died 4 Aug 1966,
having had issue, 1a John Andrew; born
15 Jan 1929; died 14 Feb 1939. 2a •RONALD IVOR, of whom
we treat. Seat–Dummer Down House, Dummer, Residence–Lowood, Sunninghill, Berks.
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