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Adam McPherson 1753–1827 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1753

Birth Location: Chestnut Level, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Death Date: 2 Jan 1827

Death Location: New Carlisle, Clark, Ohio, United States

Father: William* Pggf

Mother: Jean Macpherson

Spouse(s): Jane White

Children(s): Sarah McPherson

The story of Adam McPherson began in 1753 in Chestnut Level, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. Adam McPherson married Jane White, and had children including Sarah T Mcpherson. Adam McPherson passed away in 1827 in New Carlisle, Clark, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Adam McPherson began in 1753 in Chestnut Level, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Adam McPherson married Jane White, and had children including Sarah T Mcpherson.
  • Adam McPherson passed away in 1827 in New Carlisle, Clark, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

William* Pggf
1698–1783
Birth Location: Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
WP
Jean Macpherson
1715–1822
Birth Location: Drumore, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
JM

Spouses(s)

Jane White
1760–1816
Birth Location: Chestnut Level, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
JW

Children(s)

Sarah McPherson
1789–1856
Birth Location: New Paris, Bourbon County, Kentucky, USA
SM

Adam McPherson's Ancestors

Self
Adam McPherson
1753–1827
Birth Place: Chestnut Level, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Parents
William* McPherson "The Immigrant" 5th Pggf
1698–1783
Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland
Jean Macpherson
1715–1822
Drumore, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
William ("John") MacPherson
1638–1715
Nuid Iverness, Scotland
Isabel (McPherson) (MacPherson)
1643–1685
Inverness-Shire, Scotland, Dalarossie
Frederick (Joseph) Shaw
1660–1720
Glasgow, Lanark, Strathclyde, Scotland, United Kingdom
Janet Heriot
1692–1726
Inveresk, Midlothian, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Lachlan McPherson
1616–
Margaret Farquharson
1619–1644
John McIntosh
1616–1660
Elizabeth Graham
1618–1663
Hosea Shaw
1645–1724
Grissel Denniston
1649–1718
GEORGE HERIOT
1664–1691
Agnes (MOORHEAD)
1654–1691
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Farquharson
1591–1666
Anne McNaughton
1600–1619
Agnes GRANT
1592–1624
Hosea Castle
1610–1673
Jean Sempill
1622–1709
Williame Yeaman
1637–
Catherine Boog
1610–

Adam McPherson's Descendants

1.
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Adam McPherson (1753–2 Jan 1827) m. Jane White (1760–15 Apr 1816)
  1. 1. Sarah (T) McPherson 1789–1856 m. Cyrus (Stewart Bone) Sr 1786–1837
    1. 1. Martha Bone 1811–1817
    2. 2. Cyrus (Stewart Bone) Jr 1824–1879
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Jane St.) John 1808–1874 m. Daniel (W St) John 1805–1873
      1. 1. Jeniah (Franklin St.) John 1842–1948 m. Mary (Ellen) Hook 1843–1920
        1. 1. Walter (Corwin St.) John 1871–1952 m. Cora (Emma) Sutton 1876–1963
      2. 2. Joseph (Marion St.) John 1829–1884
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Jane St.) John 1845–1920
      4. 4. Cyrus (B. St.) John 1827–1910 m. Dorothy (St) John 1827–1891 m. Margaret (Jane) Black 1835–1918
        1. 1. Wesley (St) John 1850–1937 m. Mary (St) John 1850–1927
        2. 2. Lillian (F St) John 1864–1946 m. James (Henry) Lewis 1874–1942
        3. 3. Samantha (Josephine) Hook 1855–1941 m. John (J.) Hook 1844–1930
        4. 4. Cyrus (Raper St John) Sr 1858–1925 m. Elnora (M. St) John 1860–1933
        5. 5. Daniel (St.) John 1860–1863
        6. 6. Jeniah (Frank St) John 1866–1948
        7. 7. Roscoe (Morton St.) John 1861–1942 m. Amay Babb 1862–1915 m. Nettie (St) John 1885–1975
      5. 5. John (W St) John 1830–1920 m. Mary (J St.) John 1841– m. Phoebe (Ann St.) John 1833–1898
        1. 1. William (Allison St.) John 1866–1943
        2. 2. Cyrus (Morgan St.) John 1856–1926
        3. 3. Alva (Lorenzo St.) John 1872–1944
        4. 4. Thomas (Washington St.) John 1852–1935
        5. 5. Martha (St.) John 1854–1906
        6. 6. Alma (Lorona St.) John 1872–1874
        7. 7. John (Franklin St.) John 1860–1917
        8. 8. Emma (Jane St.) John 1863–1955
        9. 9. Ulysses (Grant St.) John 1869–1932
        10. 10. Joseph (Oscar St.) John 1876–1962
      6. 6. William (Harrison St.) John 1832–1859
        1. 1. Margaret (Elizabeth St.) John 1859–1928
      7. 7. Sarah (Ann St.) John 1837–1915
        1. 1. Emma (E) McNair 1862–1943
      8. 8. Daniel (M. St) John 1835–1912
        1. 1. Aletha (L St.) John 1863–1928
        2. 2. Glendora (B. St.) John 1875–1914
      9. 9. Charles (Wesley St.) John 1839–1911 m. Martha (Hannah) Peterson 1839–1918
        1. 1. Arminda (Belle) Anderson 1864–1959 m. David Anderson 1854–1904
        2. 2. Martha (Jane St.) John 1882–1964
        3. 3. Daisy (M. St.) John 1880–1897
        4. 4. Jesse (Otis St.) John 1867–1949
      10. 10. Isaac (W St.) John 1847–1928 m. Anna Covert 1856–
        1. 1. Charles ("Howard" St.) John 1888–1967
      11. 11. Lorenzo (Rapier St.) John 1851–1909
    4. 4. Adam (E) Bone 1815–1886
    5. 5. James (T) Bone 1817–1851
    6. 6. Rachel McCain 1820–1878
    7. 7. Sarah (Ann) Evans 1826–1910

Adam McPherson's Timeline

2 Records

1753
1753
Birth of Adam McPherson in Chestnut Level, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
Chestnut Level, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States
1827
2 Jan 1827
Age 74
Death of Adam McPherson in New Carlisle, Clark, Ohio, United States
New Carlisle, Clark, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1753
    Event Place: Chestnut Level, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1827
    Event Place: New Carlisle, Clark, Ohio, United States
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