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DANIEL MCPHERSON 1692–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Dec 1692

Birth Location: Inverness-shire, Scotland

Death Date: 1 August 1755

Death Location: Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Father: Donald McPherson

Mother: JANET CUTHBERT

Spouse(s): RUTH SHIERS

Children(s): Othniel McPherson, William McPherson, John McPherson, Ann Mcpherson, Daniel McPherson, STEPHEN MCPHERSON

In 1692, DANIEL MCPHERSON entered the world in Inverness-shire, Scotland, born to Donald Mcpherson And Janet Cuthbert. DANIEL MCPHERSON married Ruth Shiers, and had children including Ann Mcpherson, Daniel Mcpherson, John Mcpherson, Othniel Mcpherson, Stephen Mcpherson, William Mcpherson. DANIEL MCPHERSON passed away in 1755 in Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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  • In 1692, DANIEL MCPHERSON entered the world in Inverness-shire, Scotland, born to Donald Mcpherson And Janet Cuthbert.
  • DANIEL MCPHERSON married Ruth Shiers, and had children including Ann Mcpherson, Daniel Mcpherson, John Mcpherson, Othniel Mcpherson, Stephen Mcpherson, William Mcpherson.
  • DANIEL MCPHERSON passed away in 1755 in Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America.

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DANIEL MCPHERSON's Ancestors

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DANIEL MCPHERSON
1692–1755
Birth Place: Inverness-shire, Scotland
Parents
Donald McPherson
1665–
Scotland
JANET CUTHBERT
1670–
Scotland
Grandparents
DONALD MCPHERSON
1620–
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
MCPHERSON
1595–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Inverness, MCPHERSON
1570–

DANIEL MCPHERSON's Descendants

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DANIEL MCPHERSON (Dec 1692–1 August 1755) m. RUTH SHIERS (1696–1747)
  1. 1. Othniel McPherson 1729–1742
  2. 2. William McPherson 1730–1817 m. Phoebe Passmore 1730– m. Margaret Trego 1728–1753
    1. 1. Enoch McPherson 1776–
    2. 2. Edith McPherson 1774–
    3. 3. Nancy (Ann) McPherson 1769–
    4. 4. Phoebe McPherson 1765–
    5. 5. John McPherson 1764–
    6. 6. Margaret McPherson 1762–
    7. 7. Daniel McPherson 1760–
    8. 8. Ruth McPherson 1755–
    9. 9. Sarah McPherson 1753–
    10. 10. Eli McPherson 1753–
    11. 11. Mary (Rebecca) McPherson 1749–
  3. 3. John McPherson 1718–1798 m. Mary Green 1722–1813
    1. 1. Catherine McPherson 1765–
    2. 2. Jehu McPherson –1835
    3. 3. Stephen McPherson –1780
    4. 4. Abigail McPherson –1798
    5. 5. Joseph McPherson –1834
    6. 6. John McPherson –1790 m. Sarah Harlan 1746–
      1. 1. Stephen McPherson 1766–
      2. 2. Joseph McPherson 1768–
      3. 3. John McPherson 1770–
    7. 7. Daniel McPherson –1750
    8. 8. Ruth McPherson –1802 m. Aaron (J.) Evans 1739–1796
      1. 1. Ruth Evans 1775–1830
      2. 2. Owen Evans 1763–
      3. 3. Thomas Evans 1770–1854
      4. 4. Abigail Evans 1773–
      5. 5. Aaron Evans 1777–
      6. 6. Rebecca Evans 1780–
      7. 7. Mary Evans 1761–1798
  4. 4. Ann Mcpherson 1714–1795 m. Nathaniel Carter 1707–1785
    1. 1. Hannah Carter 1754–1840 m. Henry Justis –1812
    2. 2. Rebecca Carter –1814
    3. 3. William Carter –1810 m. Mary Elliott 1750– m. Catherine Jackson 1750–
    4. 4. Edith Carter –1830 m. Enoch Harlan 1745–
    5. 5. Nathaniel Carter –1822 m. Jane Collins 1750–
    6. 6. Ruth Carter 1742–1837 m. Nathan Farlow 1740–
    7. 7. Mary Carter –1824 m. Stephen Harlan 1740–1761
    8. 8. Hannah Carter –1742
    9. 9. Elizabeth Carter 1736–1832 m. William Harvey 1740–1781
      1. 1. Lydia Harvey 1774–1852
      2. 2. Joshua Harvey 1779–1850
      3. 3. Caleb Harvey 1776–1830
      4. 4. William (H.) Harvey 1769–1857
      5. 5. Isaac Harvey 1763–1834
      6. 6. Martha Harvey 1766–1859 m. Jacob Heald 1763–1851
        1. 1. Samuel Heald 1787–1879 m. Mary (Powell Polly) Ward 1796–1880
        2. 2. Elizabeth Heald 1789–1867
        3. 3. William Heald 1790–1887
        4. 4. Eli Heald 1794–1849
        5. 5. Ruth Heald 1797–1861
        6. 6. Lydia Heald 1799–1875
        7. 7. Jacob Heald 1801–1849
        8. 8. Martha Heald 1801–1880
        9. 9. Joseph Heald 1804–1890
        10. 10. Armonia Heald 1806–1900
        11. 11. Mary Heald 1810–1863
      7. 7. Ann Harvey 1771–1784
    10. 10. John Carter 1734–1815 m. Ann Whipple 1738–1824
      1. 1. Joel CARTER 1773–1853
      2. 2. Rebecca Carter 1759–1850 m. Thomas (Kersey) Sr 1759–1835
        1. 1. Mary (Carter) Kersey 1783–1855 m. Eli Millikan 1782–1848
        2. 2. Ann Kersey 1790–1843
        3. 3. John Kersey 1785–1868
        4. 4. Elizabeth Kersey 1787–1792
        5. 5. Thomas Kersey 1793–1870
        6. 6. Rebecca Kersey 1796–1850
        7. 7. Carter Kersey 1802–1876
      3. 3. Margaret Carter 1760–
      4. 4. Mary Carter 1761–1781
      5. 5. Elizabeth Carter 1764–1845
      6. 6. Jean Carter 1766–1774
      7. 7. Ann Carter 1768–1852
      8. 8. Nathaniel Carter 1779–1842
      9. 9. Enoch Carter 1786–1797
      10. 10. Benjamin (Franklin) Carter 1765–1823
      11. 11. Samuel Carter 1773–1841
      12. 12. Jane Carter 1778–1778
      13. 13. Nicholas Carter 1763–1763
      14. 14. George Carter 1782–1868
      15. 15. John Carter 1771–1844
      16. 16. Hannah Carter 1776–1852
      17. 17. Ruth Carter 1775–
  5. 5. Daniel McPherson 1716–1789 m. Mary Richardson 1726–1811
    1. 1. Ann McPherson 1769–1842 m. George Moore 1765–
      1. 1. Robert Moore 1792– m. Schertznell 1795–
      2. 2. John (R) Moore 1795–
      3. 3. George Moore 1797– m. Lydia (C) Clark 1795–
      4. 4. Mary (S) Moore 1793–
      5. 5. Daniel Moore 1799– m. Schertznell 1797–
    2. 2. Rebecca McPherson 1767– m. Joseph Neill 1760–1796
      1. 1. Lewis Neill 1793– m. Ann Stribling 1795–
      2. 2. Lydia Neill 1791–
      3. 3. Mary Neill 1796– m. Thomas Huck 1790–
    3. 3. Ruth McPherson 1761–
    4. 4. Isaac McPherson 1759–
    5. 5. Mary McPherson 1757–
    6. 6. John McPherson 1753–
    7. 7. William McPherson 1749–1831 m. Jane Chamberlain 1755–1823
      1. 1. Jonas McPherson 1773–
      2. 2. Daniel McPherson 1775– m. Susannah Alstadt 1780–
        1. 1. Jane McPherson 1798–1840
        2. 2. John (A) McPherson 1800–1829
        3. 3. Rebecca McPherson 1802–
        4. 4. Susan McPherson 1809–
        5. 5. Mary (Ann) McPherson 1811– m. Joseph Nichols 1809–1896
        6. 6. William McPherson 1810–
        7. 7. Lewis McPherson 1815–
      3. 3. William McPherson 1778–
      4. 4. Mary McPherson 1780– m. Elijah Chamberlain 1771–
        1. 1. Jane Chamberlain 1802–
        2. 2. James Chamberlain 1803– m. Elizabeth Donner 1815–
        3. 3. Ann Chamberlain 1805–
        4. 4. William Chamberlain 1807–
        5. 5. John Chamberlain 1809– m. Elizabeth Heatwell 1815–
        6. 6. George Chamberlain 1810–
        7. 7. Benjamin Chamberlain 1812–
        8. 8. Mary Chamberlain 1813– m. Lewis Wilson 1810–
      5. 5. Isaac McPherson 1785–1826 m. Elizabeth Lupton 1783–1834
        1. 1. Ann McPherson 1806–1840 m. Joseph Terrell 1805–
        2. 2. William McPherson 1808–1879 m. Mary Smithson 1810–
        3. 3. Jane McPherson 1810–1829
        4. 4. John (L) McPherson 1812–
        5. 5. Lydia McPherson 1814–
        6. 6. Mary McPherson 1817–
        7. 7. Ruth McPherson 1819–
        8. 8. Grace McPherson 1821–
      6. 6. Samuel McPherson 1787–
      7. 7. Jane McPherson 1789–
    8. 8. Daniel McPherson 1755– m. Martha Beeson 1755–
      1. 1. Jane McPherson 1791–
  6. 6. STEPHEN MCPHERSON 1728–1799 m. Ann Fred 1730– m. MARY PYLE 1731–1775
    1. 1. John McPherson 1752–1856 m. Nancy (Smallwood) Smallwood 1766–1832
      1. 1. George (W) McPherson 1811–1880
      2. 2. Rebecca Jones 1795–1880
      3. 3. James McPherson 1791–1832
      4. 4. John McPherson 1790–1852
      5. 5. Ann (Smallwood) White 1801–1845
      6. 6. Lorenzo (Dow) McPherson 1804–1859
      7. 7. Mordoch ("Fletcher") McPherson 1799–1862
      8. 8. Eliza (Ann) Sheppard 1813–1858
    2. 2. William McPherson 1766–1827 m. Ruth Fred 1770–
      1. 1. Sarah McPherson 1807– m. Trahern 1805–
      2. 2. William (Grinstead) McPherson 1805– m. Nancy Caster 1824–1891
        1. 1. Mary McPherson 1835–
        2. 2. Washington (Worthington) McPherson 1838–
        3. 3. Sarah (A) McPherson 1859–
        4. 4. Melissa (J) McPherson 1856–
        5. 5. Susanna McPherson 1854–
        6. 6. Margaret (E) McPherson 1853–1926 m. Edgar Davisson 1847–1935
        7. 7. Daniel McPherson 1846–
        8. 8. James McPherson 1845–
      3. 3. Elizabeth McPherson 1802–
      4. 4. Madison McPherson 1801–1829 m. Mary Barton 1804–
      5. 5. Eliza McPherson 1798–1860 m. Joseph McDaniel 1800– m. Oliver (Albert) Cromwell 1775–1841
        1. 1. George Cromwell 1838–
        2. 2. Daniel (W) Cromwell 1836–
        3. 3. Richard Cromwell 1832–
        4. 4. Henry (Clay) Cromwell 1829–
        5. 5. Henrietta Cromwell 1824–
      6. 6. Baylis McPherson 1792– m. Julia Ann 1800–
      7. 7. Mcpherson 1791–
      8. 8. William Mcpherson 1789–1847 m. Sally Harris 1793–
      9. 9. Stephen McPherson 1789–1847 m. Cecelia Newton 1794–1847
        1. 1. James (Henry) Mcpherson 1836–1924 m. Florida Surghnor 1843–1929
        2. 2. Burr (Franklin) McPherson 1833–1888
        3. 3. Nancy (A) Mcpherson 1828–1862 m. James (Irvin) Brumback 1825–
        4. 4. Frances (A) Mcpherson 1824–
        5. 5. Jesse McPherson 1824–
        6. 6. Ruth (A) Mcpherson 1822–
        7. 7. Emily (Jane) McPherson 1821–1847
        8. 8. Mary (E) Mcpherson 1820–1895
        9. 9. John McPherson 1818–1910
        10. 10. Sarah (A) Mcpherson 1818–
        11. 11. Thomas McPherson 1816–
        12. 12. Stephen McPherson 1815– m. Fanny Neal 1823–
        13. 13. Susanna (Frances) McPherson 1814–1884
        14. 14. Elizabeth (D) Mcpherson 1813–1886
    3. 3. James McPherson 1769–1839 m. Elizabeth Davis 1777–1871
      1. 1. William (G.) McPherson 1805–1876
      2. 2. Eveline McPherson 1825–
      3. 3. Elizabeth McPherson 1823–
      4. 4. Ruth McPherson 1823–
      5. 5. Rachel McPherson 1817–
      6. 6. Samuel McPherson 1815–
      7. 7. James McPherson 1813–1876
      8. 8. Stephen Mcpherson 1810–1863
      9. 9. Ann McPherson 1809–
      10. 10. Gary McPherson 1808–1881
      11. 11. Daniel McPherson 1803–
      12. 12. Mary McPherson 1802–
      13. 13. Sarah McPherson 1800–
      14. 14. Jesse (N.) McPherson 1798–1875
      15. 15. John McPherson 1796–1888 m. Susannah Coburn 1802–1875
        1. 1. Lucinda Mcpherson 1838–1897
        2. 2. Susannah McPherson 1832–
        3. 3. Elizabeth McPherson 1831–
        4. 4. Jonathan McPherson 1823–
    4. 4. Jesse McPherson 1765–1849
    5. 5. Ruth McPherson 1763– m. Merrill 1760–
    6. 6. Daniel McPherson 1758–1832 m. Mary Bond 1769–1853 m. Elizabeth Lemert 1765–1792
      1. 1. Anne McPherson 1786–1866
      2. 2. Benjamin McPherson 1812–1878 m. Rachel Starr 1820–
        1. 1. Margaretta McPherson 1846–
        2. 2. Henry (C) McPherson 1848–
        3. 3. Nancy (Jane) McPherson 1852–
        4. 4. Harrison McPherson 1854–1927 m. Dora Cooper 1857–1941
        5. 5. Joseph McPherson 1856–
        6. 6. Margaret (Margaretta) McPherson 1844–
        7. 7. Annis Pherson 1850–
      3. 3. Stephen McPherson 1798–1873
      4. 4. Elizabeth (Ellen) Davis 1792–1864
      5. 5. Martha Davis 1794–1869
      6. 6. Ruth Sanders 1794–1873
      7. 7. Charlotte Smith 1805–1882
      8. 8. John (D.) McPherson 1803–1875
      9. 9. Daniel McPherson 1797–1845
      10. 10. Mary McPherson 1783–
      11. 11. Sarah McPherson 1789–1825
    7. 7. Joseph McPherson 1757–
    8. 8. Rachel McPherson 1755– m. Boyce 1750–
    9. 9. STEPHEN MCPHERSON 1752–1804 m. Sarah Kibbs 1760– m. Phoebe Hatton 1755–1788
      1. 1. Ruth McPherson 1803– m. John (P) Gaston 1793–
      2. 2. Elijah McPherson 1802– m. Sarah Rush 1805–
      3. 3. William (P) Mcpherson 1800–1881 m. Susan Barlow 1810–1877
        1. 1. Mary (C) McPherson 1852–1935
        2. 2. Juan (Ferdinand) McPherson 1849–1930
        3. 3. Charles (Isaac) McPherson 1858–1924
        4. 4. Elmore McPherson 1847–1926
        5. 5. Joseph McPherson 1832–1898
        6. 6. Mahlon (D.) McPherson 1854–1944
        7. 7. Hiram (H.) McPherson 1841–1878
        8. 8. Sarah (Ruth) McPherson 1845–1913
        9. 9. Philena Williams 1835–1909
        10. 10. John (W) McPherson 1834–
        11. 11. James McPherson 1838–
        12. 12. Hiram Mcpherson 1842–
      4. 4. Solomon (Messor) McPherson 1800–1846 m. Elizabeth Parish 1805–
      5. 5. Elizabeth McPherson 1793–
      6. 6. Mary McPherson 1783–
      7. 7. Daniel MacPherson 1781–1861 m. Sally Marcek 1785–1835 m. Nancy Barnes 1792–1863
        1. 1. Leonard MacPherson 1806– m. Drusilla Barnes 1823–1854
      8. 8. Phoebe McPHERSON 1778–
      9. 9. John McPherson 1775–1857 m. Jemimah Murdock 1775–
        1. 1. Murdock (Fletcher) McPherson 1799–1862
        2. 2. Jeremiah (T) McPherson 1825–1894 m. Mary (W.) Gilland 1828–
        3. 3. George McPherson 1811–1880 m. Harriett 1812–
        4. 4. John McPherson 1805–
        5. 5. James McPherson 1800–1857
        6. 6. Elanor McPherson 1803– m. John Gilbert 1800–
        7. 7. Rebecca McPherson 1795–1880 m. Lewis Jones 1789–1869
      10. 10. STEPHEN (W) MCPHERSON 1772– m. Pheby Murdock 1775–
        1. 1. John (Stephen) McPhearson 1800– m. Martha 1806–
        2. 2. Jesse Mcpherson 1803–1857 m. Nancy Harris 1805–
        3. 3. Catherine McPherson 1799– m. Thomas Harris 1762–1861
        4. 4. Mary (Polly) Mcpherson 1796–1859 m. William (B) Peters 1817–1860
        5. 5. Sarah (Sally) McPherson 1791–1856 m. Abrahan Fielder 1794–1865
        6. 6. Joseph (M) Mcpherron 1808–1861 m. Gevina Smith 1809–

DANIEL MCPHERSON's Timeline

12 Records

1692
Dec 1692
Birth of DANIEL MCPHERSON in Inverness-shire, Scotland
Inverness-shire, Scotland
1692
18 Dec 1692
DANIEL MCPHERSON was baptized in Inverness,Inverness,Scotland
Inverness,Inverness,Scotland
1716
1716
Age 24
DANIEL MCPHERSON immigrated
None
1734
21 Feb 1734
Age 42
DANIEL MCPHERSON resided here in Delaware
Delaware
1738
1738
Age 46
DANIEL MCPHERSON resided here in New Castle, Delaware, USA
New Castle, Delaware, USA
1740
12 May 1740
Age 48
DANIEL MCPHERSON resided here
None
1740
20 May 1740
Age 48
DANIEL MCPHERSON resided here in Wilmington, Delaware
Wilmington, Delaware
1747
about 1747
Age 55
DANIEL MCPHERSON resided here in Salisbury, Lancaster, PA
Salisbury, Lancaster, PA
1751
Jun 1751
Age 59
DANIEL MCPHERSON resided here
None
1755
24 Feb 1755
Age 63
DANIEL MCPHERSON - Will
None
1755
1 August 1755
Age 63
Death of DANIEL MCPHERSON in Salisbury Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Salisbury Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
1755
5 Aug 1755
Age 63
DANIEL MCPHERSON - Probate
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Dec 1692
    Event Place: Inverness-shire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 361.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: EOP.
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 24010.003; Source type: Pedigree chart; Number of Pages: 4; Submitter Code: .
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2572.008; Source type: Family group sheet, FGSE, listed as parents; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: .
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1692
    Event Place: Inverness,Inverness,Scotland
    Record Source: Scotland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1564-1950

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Oct 1706
    Event Place: Kennett Township, Chester, PA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1716
    Event Place: America
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: America; Year: 1716; Page Number: 31.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Immigration
    Event Date: 1716

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1734
    Event Place: Delaware

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: Delaware, U.S., Land Records, Delaware Public Archives; Delaware Land Records; Roll Number: 4

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 12 May 1740

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 20 May 1740
    Event Place: Wilmington, Delaware

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: about 1747
    Event Place: Salisbury, Lancaster, PA

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1751

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Will
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1755

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Chester, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 August 1755
    Event Place: Salisbury Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Kennett Square, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1755

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