Grave 130Map reference F31825–1943
Fergusson
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Inscription
Erected by Sarah Fergusson to the memory of her dear husband George Fergusson, born at Girvan, Scotland, on 31st March 1825, died 9th Sept 1876 at Ballynure House aged 52 years. "He was an honest man, a sincere friend, and a loving husband". Also to the memory of her niece & nephew, children of Richard D. & Eliza J. Park. Mary F. Park, born 20th September 1863, died three months after birth. William J. H. Park, born 27th June 1871, died 24th May 1876, beloved by all who knew him. Eliza J. Park died 23rd June 1887. The above-named Sarah G. Fergusson died August 1901 aged 74 years. Ella T. Park died 22nd July 1906. Richard Dobbs Park died 28th Septr 1911 aged 81 years. Elizabeth Forsythe Park died 21st September 1943 aged 76 years.
People named on this stone
These 10 entries were read automatically out of the inscription above,
which is always the authority. Where a forename appears without a surname, the surname from the
stone has been supplied and is marked as such.
| Name | Relationship | Died | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Fergusson | erected the stone | — | — |
| George Fergusson | husband | 31st March 1825 | 52 years |
| Girvan Fergusson (surname from the stone) | — | 9th Sept 1876 | 52 years |
| Richard Fergusson (surname from the stone) | — | — | — |
| William J. H Park | — | 24th May 1876 | — |
| Eliza J Park | — | 23rd June 1887 | — |
| Sarah G Fergusson | — | August 1901 | 74 years |
| Ella T Park | — | 22nd July 1906 | 81 years |
| Richard Dobbs Park | — | 28th Septr 1911 | 81 years |
| Elizabeth Forsythe Park | — | 21st September 1943 | 76 years |