Issue of late Rev Simon Charles David Fergusson, Lt-Col Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, 2nd son of 7th baronet, b 1907, d 1982: m 1945, Auriole Kathleen, who d 2019, da of late Cdr Sir Geoffrey Henry Hughes-Onslow, KBE, DSC, RN (see E Onslow, colls):-

†Rt Hon Sir Alexander Charles Onslow, b 1949, d 2018; ed Eton, and West of Scotland Agricultural College; Farmer; JP S Ayrshire 1997-99, DL Ayrshire and Arran 1997-99; MSP for Scotland South (C) 1999-2016; PC 2010, Kt Bach 2016: m 1974, Jane Merryn, eldest da of G/Capt Bertram Barthold, OBE, RAF, of St Merryn, Cornwall, and had issue, Iain Alexander Onslow, b 1975: m 1997, Rebecca Ulman, of USA, — Dougal George Onslow, b 1977, — Christopher David Onslow, b 1986. — John Geoffrey Onslow, b 1954: m 1979, Ann Caroline, yst da of G/Capt Bertram Barthold, OBE, RAF (ante), and has issue living, Catherine Alice, b 1982, — Joannah Ruth, b 1989. — Henrietta Charity Onslow, b 1952.

Issue of late Brig Bernard Edward Fergusson (Baron Ballantrae), KT, GCMG, GCVO, DSO, OBE, yst son of 7th baronet, b 1911, d 1980; cr Baron Ballantrae (Life Peer) 1972: m 1950, Laura Margaret, who d 1979, da of late Lt-Col Arthur Morton Grenfell, DSO, TD (V Cobham, colls):-

Descendants of late Robert Henry Duncan Fergusson, eldest son of late Henry Duncan Fergusson, WS, 6th son of 4th baronet:-

Grandchildren of late Robert Arthur George Fergusson, b 1878, d 1939: m 1912, Laura Gwendolen, who d 1962, da of late Arthur William English, of Wisbech, Cambridgeshire:-

Issue of late Irwine Arthur Fergusson, b 1913, d 2002; ed Fettes: m 1939, Pamela Vera, who d 2006, el da of late Col P. R. Ayers, MC, of S Devon:-

Peter John Charles, b 1943: m 1st, 1966, Angela Star, da of late Capt W. H. Behenna, of Bitterne, Southampton; 2ndly, 1981, Anne Marie Ghislaine, yr da of late Maj Tom Brown, OBE, MC, Croix de Guerre; 3rdly, 1996, Maxine Cheryl, only da of late Frederick William Henderson, of Cairns, Qld, and has issue living (by 1st m), Sean James b 1973: m 2001, Chantal Danielle Anouchka, da of Marcel Louis August Fontaine, of Pyrford, Surrey, and has issue living, Megan Star, b 2004, - Mia Rose, b 2006, — Fiona Star, b 1978: m 2006, Thomas S. Miller. — Christopher Simon Arthur, b 1949: m 1st, 1970, Susan Ann yst da of A. Probert, of Knowle, Bristol; 2ndly, 1994, Catherine Louise, yst da of J. Ractliffe, of Fishguard, and has issue living (by 1st m), Charlotte, b 1972, —  Harriett b 1974. — Valerie Ann, b 1941. — Sheena, b 1958. 

Issue of late Donald Andrew Fergusson, b 1920, d 2011; ed Fettes: m 1958, Patricia Dorothy, da of D. K. Orton, of Entebbe, Uganda:-

Colin Ivan Paul, b 1960: m 1989, Sheila Mary, yst da of M. Whalley, of Hereford, and has issue living, Laura Olivia, b 1991, — Alice Emily b 1994. — Martin Arthur, b 1963: m 1988, Angela Jayne, yst da of R. Cooper, of Portsmouth, and has issue living, Steven James, b 1991, — Andrew Donald, b 1992. — Heather Dorothy, b (twin) 1963. 

Issue of late Michael Ramsay Ferguson, b 1922, d 2013; ed Fettes, and Rhodes Univ, Grahamstown (BA 1948): m 1961, Joanna Rosalind, who d, da of late H. Stratton, of Warminster, Wilts:-

Richard Anthony, b 1963: m (Oct) 1998 (m diss 2006), and has issue living, Hugh Scott, b (May) 1998, — Angus Kenneth, b 2001, — Sam Michael, b 2005.

Descendants, if any, of late Robert Dundas Arthur Graham Fergusson, b 1851, d 1896, 2nd son of late Robert Dundas Octavius Fergusson, 8th son of 4th baronet.

Azure, a buckle argent between three boars' heads couped or, in a dexter canton argent a saltire azure, surmounted of an inescutcheon or charged with a lion rampant within a double tressure flory counter-flory gules.

Joseph Victor, b 1965; ed Eton, and Heriot Watt Univ; Renewable Energy Consultant: m 1990, Emma Sarah Louise, yr da of William Martin Cracknell, of Freuchie, Fife, and has issue living, Oliver William, b 1993, — Flora Lucy, b 1995, —  Louisa Katherine, b 1998.

Adam Dugdale, b 1932; ed Eton, and Trin Coll, Camb; FRSL; Member European Parliament for West Strathclyde, 1979-84, Special Adviser, FCO 1985-89: m 1965, Elizabeth Catherine Penelope, who d 2009, da of late Thomas Peter Hughes, of Herts, and has issue living, James, b 1966; ed Eton, and BNC Oxford: m 2004, Mrs Melissa Rose Newenham, da of late James Collett Norman (see B Vivian, colls), and has issue living, Fergus Peter Douglas, b 2009, - Robert Adam Elmo, b 2012, - Amelia Eilidh Rose, b 2005, - Mary Catherine Frances, b 2008, —  Marcus Francis, b 1972; ed Eton and Worcester Coll, Oxford: m 2007, Penelope A, elder da of Anthony Nagle, of Camberley, and has issue living, Ottilie Pippa, b 2007, —  Petra Christian, b 1968; ed Wycombe Abbey, Bristol Univ, and London Univ: m 1997, Patrick Randal Gordon Cramsie, of Newton St Margaret’s, Herefordshire, and has issue living, Joseph Django Bernard, b 2002, - Daniel James Kilkerran, b 2007, - Hope Rose Penelope, b 1999, —  Lucy Josephine, b 1970; ed Wycombe Abbey, and St Peter’s Coll, Oxford: m 1999, Charles Peregrine Kirwan Taylor, of W11, and has issue living, Oliver Adam Kirwan, b 2000, - Christopher Matthew Kirwan, b 2005, - Iris Frances Kirwan, b 2003.

Alice Blanche Helen (Baroness Renton of Mount Harry), b 1934: m 1960, Baron Renton of Mount Harry, PC (Life Peer), who d 2020, and has issue (see that title).

Hon Amanda Mary Noel-Paton (Amanda, Lady Fergusson), da of Baron Ferrier (Life Peer): m 1961, Sir Charles Fergusson, 9th Baronet, who d 2021.

Fergusson

Sir John Fergusson, 1st Baronet, was b 1656 the son of Simon Fergusson and Jean Crauford; Advocate; cr Baronet Fergusson, of Kilkerran, Ayrshire (S) 1703: m 1684, Jean, who d 1740, da of James Whitefoord; d 1729 and was s by his son

Sir James Fergusson, 2nd Baronet, who was b 1688; ed Edinburgh University; Advocate; MP for Sutherland 1734-35; Lord of Sessions; author: m 1726, Jane Maitland, who d 1766; d 1759 and was s by his son 

Sir Adam Fergusson, 3rd Baronet, who was b 1733; Advocate; MP for Ayrshire; dunm 1813 and was s by his nephew

Sir James Fergusson, 4th Baronet, who was b 1765, the son of Charles Fergusson (1740-1804) a younger son of the 2nd baronet; Founder, Ayrshire Agricultural Association: m 1st, 1799, Jean, who d 1803, da of Sir David Dalrymple, 3rd Baronet (see that family); 2ndly, 1804, Hon Henrietta Duncan, who d 1850, da of 1st Viscount Duncan (see that family); d 1838 and was s by his eldest son

Sir Charles Dalrymple-Fergusson, 5th Baronet, who was b 1800; assumed the additional surname name of Dalrymple ca 1839: m 1829, Helen, who d 1869, da of Rt Hon David Boyle; d 1849 and was s by his son

Rt Hon Sir James Fergusson, 6th Baronet, who was b 1832; served with Grenadier Guards in Crimean War 1854-55 (wounded); MP for Ayrshire; Postmaster-General 1891-92; KCMG; PC; GCSI: m 1st, 1859, Lady Edith Christian Ramsay, who d 1871, da of 1st and last Marquess of Dalhousie; 2ndly, 1873, Olive, who d 1882, da of John H Richman; 3rdly, 1893, Isabella Elizabeth, who d 1910, da of Rev Thomas Twysden; d 1907 and was s by his eldest son

Gen Sir Charles Fergusson, 7th Baronet, who was b 1865; ed Eton and RMC (Sandhurst); commissioned Grenadier Guards; served World War I (despatches); DSO 1898; MVO 1906; CB 1911; KCB 1915; KCMG 1918; GCMG 1924; GCB 1932: m 1901, Lady Alice Mary Boyle, who d 1958, da of 7th Earl of Glasgow; d 1951 and was s by his son

Sir James Fergusson, 8th Baronet, who was b 1904; ed Eton and Balliol, Oxon; Producer with BBC; Journalist Glasgow Herald; Hon LLD (Glasgow); FRSE; author of The Curragh Incident, The Man Behind Macbeth, The Declaration of Arbroath: m 1930, Louise Frances B S, who d 1988, da of Edgar Trevelyan Stratford Dugdale; d 1973 and was s by his eldest son

Sir Charles Fergusson, 9th Baronet, who was b 1931; ed Eton, and East of Scotland Coll of Agriculture: m 1961, Hon Amanda Mary Noel-Paton, da of Baron Ferrier (Life Peer); d 2021 and was s by his eldest son

Sir Adam Fergusson, 10th and present baronet.

Landowner; late Major Army Air Corps; Chief of Clan Fergusson; Member, Max Alpha Air Displays LLP 2009-12

Jenifer Kirsty, yr da of late Adam Thomson, of Ormiston, East Lothian

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