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Alexander McPherson 1737–1805 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Aug 1737

Birth Location: Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland

Death Date: 27 Aug 1805

Death Location: Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland

Father: William Sr.

Mother: Barbara Acton

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The story of Alexander McPherson began in 1737 in Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland. Alexander McPherson passed away in 1805 in Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland.

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Biography

  • The story of Alexander McPherson began in 1737 in Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland.
  • Alexander McPherson passed away in 1805 in Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland.

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Alexander McPherson's Ancestors

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Alexander McPherson
1737–1805
Birth Place: Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland
Parents
William McPherson Sr.
1693–1751
Dalriada, Argyllshire, Scotland
Barbara Acton
1707–1797
Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland
Grandparents
Henry (Acton) Jr.
1677–1742
Longnor, Shropshire, England
Anne (Marriott Gambra) Penn
1675–1737
Longnor, Shropshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Henry Sr.
1640–1685
Hannah Corbett
1644–1685
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rowland Acton
1597–1651
Anne Bright
1592–1652

Alexander McPherson's Timeline

2 Records

1737
30 Aug 1737
Birth of Alexander McPherson in Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland
Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland
1805
27 Aug 1805
Age 68
Death of Alexander McPherson in Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland
Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1737
    Event Place: Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1805
    Event Place: Port Tobacco, Charles, Maryland

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