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     Jean Crauford married Simon Fergusson, son of Sir John Fergusson of Kilkerran and Helen Kennedy.¹
     Her married name became Fergusson.

     Sir John Fergusson of Kilkerran, 1st Bt. was born in 1656.¹ He was the son of Simon Fergusson and Jean Crauford.² He married Jean Whitefoord, daughter of James Whitefoord of Dunduff and Isabel Blair, in 1684.¹ He died on 14 February 1729.¹
     He was a practising Advocate in 1681.¹ He bought the Barclanachan estate next to Kilkerran.¹ He moved the family seat from the old house of Kilkerran, now a ruin, to Barclanachan or Balmaclanachan, formerly a Kennedy property.¹ On 7 February 1701 Kilkerran was erected into a free (territorial) Barony by charter.¹ He was created 1st Baronet Fergusson, of Kilkerran [Nova Scotia] on 30 November 1703.¹ He held the position of Chief of the Name and Arms of Fergusson from in 1719.¹

     Jonet Fergusson is the daughter of Sir John Fergusson of Kilkerran and Helen Kennedy.² She married Thomas Fergusson.¹

     F/Lt. Robert Harvey Dingwall was born on 2 May 1930.¹ He married Sally Virginia Willans, daughter of Brigadier John Harte Harris Willans.¹ He died on 6 May 2006 at age 76.¹
     He gained the rank of Flight Lieutenant in the Royal Air Force.¹

     Thomas Fergusson married Jonet Fergusson, daughter of Sir John Fergusson of Kilkerran and Helen Kennedy.¹

     James Whitefoord of Dunduff was born in 1630 at Dunduff, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland^G. He was the son of Adam Whitefoord and Maria Inglis.² He married Isabel Blair, daughter of Sir Bryce Blair of that Ilk and Marian Dundas.¹ He died in 1697.²
     He gained the rank of Lieutenant of Horse.² He lived at Dunduff, Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland^G.²

     Jean Whitefoord was born in 1655 at Maypole, Ayrshire, Scotland^G. She was the daughter of James Whitefoord of Dunduff and Isabel Blair.^2,1 She married Sir John Fergusson of Kilkerran, 1st Bt., son of Simon Fergusson and Jean Crauford, in 1684.¹ She died in 1740.¹
     Her married name became Fergusson.

     Katrina Louise Bolton was born on 3 November 1970.¹ She is the daughter of Brian Leslie Bolton and Robin Lee Slade.¹

     John Fergusson was baptised on 4 August 1727 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland^G.^1,2 He was baptised on 4 August 1727 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland^G.² He was the son of Sir James Fergusson of Kilkerran, 2nd Bt. and Jane Maitland.³ He died on 25 July 1750 at age 22, unmarried.^1,2
     He gained the rank of Ensign in 1745/46 in the Lord Halifax's Regiment of Foot.¹ He gained the rank of Cornet in 1747 in the Cobham's (later Mordaunt's) Dragoons.¹