The following probably refers to this Daniel Ferguson:
"Scots in the Carolinas, 1680-1830." By David Dobson. Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., Baltimore, MD; 1986:
Ferguson, Daniel
55. Farmer. Born in Scotland. Janet 47. Born in NC. Murdoch 23. Carpenter. Born in NC. Daniel 19. Farmer. Born in NC. Mary A. 17. Born in NC. Margaret. 14. Born in NC. Neill 12. Born in NC. John 6. Born in NC. Elizabeth 5. Born in NC. Moore County, NC. Source: US Census of 1850.
"The lived on the Old Raleigh Road." [Douglas F. Kelly with Caroline Switzer Kelly, Carolina Scots, (Dillon, SC: 1739 Publications, 1998), 235.]
Their home was on the Raleigh road, about 6 miles northeast of Carthage. [Janet MacDonald Neville, "Families of Murdoch and John Ferguson of Moore County North Carolina," 2.]