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Donald McPherson 1805–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1805

Birth Location: Loch Tay, Scotland

Death Date: 1895

Death Location: Numogate, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada

Father: John McPherson

Mother:

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Menzies, Janet McEwan

Children(s): John McPherson, Margaret McPherson, Lilly McPherson, George McPherson, Peter McPherson, Ann McPherson, Alexander McPherson, Jessie McPherson

The story of Donald McPherson began in 1805 in Loch Tay, Scotland. Donald McPherson married Elizabeth Menzies, Janet Mcewan, and had children including Alexander Mcpherson, Ann Mcpherson, George Mcpherson, Jessie Mcpherson, John Mcpherson, Lilly Mcpherson, Margaret Mcpherson, Peter Mcpherson. Donald McPherson passed away in 1895 in Numogate, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • The story of Donald McPherson began in 1805 in Loch Tay, Scotland.
  • Donald McPherson married Elizabeth Menzies, Janet Mcewan, and had children including Alexander Mcpherson, Ann Mcpherson, George Mcpherson, Jessie Mcpherson, John Mcpherson, Lilly Mcpherson, Margaret Mcpherson, Peter Mcpherson.
  • Donald McPherson passed away in 1895 in Numogate, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

John McPherson
1765–
Birth Location: Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland
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Spouses(s)

Elizabeth Menzies
1809–1872
Birth Location: Glen Lyon, Scotland
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Janet McEwan
1805–1841
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

John McPherson
1830–1915
Birth Location: Callander, Perthshire, Scotland
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Margaret McPherson
1827–1921
Birth Location: Stirling, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Lilly McPherson
1843–1919
Birth Location: Scotland
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George McPherson
1838–1907
Birth Location: Scotland
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Peter McPherson
1846–1908
Birth Location: Smiths Falls, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
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Ann McPherson
1846–1924
Birth Location: Smiths Falls, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
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Alexander McPherson
1849–1903
Birth Location: Smith Falls, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
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Jessie McPherson
1852–1944
Birth Location: Manotick, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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Donald McPherson's Ancestors

Self
Donald McPherson
1805–1895
Birth Place: Loch Tay, Scotland
Parents
John Ewer McPherson
1765–
Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Donald McPherson's Descendants

1.
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Donald McPherson (1805–1895) m. Elizabeth Menzies (1809–1872) m. Janet McEwan (1805–1841)
  1. 1. John McPherson 1830–1915 m. Sarah (Ann) McGee 1841–1890
    1. 1. Margaret (Florence) McPherson 1870–1930 m. Levi (Wilfred) Crannell 1870–1946
    2. 2. Anna (Bella Catherine) McPherson 1862–1928 m. George Ashfield 1864–
    3. 3. Edward (Blake) MacPherson 1874–1919
    4. 4. Maud (Russell) McPherson 1875–1961
    5. 5. James (Grant) McPherson 1857–1926 m. Ida (Rust) Macpherson 1869–1946
      1. 1. Ida (Mcpherson) Clark 1895–1963 m. Kenneth (Dyer) Clark 1894–1992
      2. 2. James (Grant) McPherson 1921–1999 m. Julia (Elaine) Ledoux 1920–2009
      3. 3. Charles (Rust) McPherson 1892–1953 m. Helen (Howard) Bennett 1891–1930 m. Helen (Daisy) Hill 1888–1975
        1. 1. Louise (Bennett) McPherson 1916–1976 m. Olcott (Hawthorne) Deming 1909–2007
        2. 2. Suzanne (Rust) McPherson 1918–1973 m. Merritt (Mortimer R) Proctor 1917–2006
        3. 3. James (Grant) McPherson 1920–1999
    6. 6. Donald (Douglas) McPherson 1858–1858
    7. 7. Jessie (Maria) McPherson 1860–1946 m. James (Lightle Pringle) Sanders 1854–1939
    8. 8. Malcolm (Cameron) McPherson 1865–1942 m. Emma (Chadie) Silmser 1870–1966
    9. 9. Norman (McLeod) McPherson 1865–1949 m. Minnie (Mae) Powers 1880–1914 m. Edith (E) Caldwell 1872–1962
    10. 10. Laura (Charlotte) McPherson 1867–1962 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Crawford 1843–1910
    11. 11. Mabel (Drummond) McPherson 1878–1940
  2. 2. Margaret McPherson 1827–1921 m. Joseph McDonald 1828–1907
  3. 3. Lilly McPherson 1843–1919 m. William Scott 1850–
  4. 4. George McPherson 1838–1907
  5. 5. Peter McPherson 1846–1908 m. Hannah (Jane) Johnston 1855–1935
    1. 1. Menzie McPherson 1880–1917 m. Jane Robertson 1883–
    2. 2. John (A) McPherson 1880–1909
    3. 3. Norman McPherson 1884–1946 m. Mary (Bell) Cameron 1892–1970
      1. 1. Doris (Marguerite) McPherson 1926–1967 m. Ian (McGhee) McBride 1922–2008
      2. 2. Cameron (Alfred) McPherson 1915–1988 m. Elizabeth (Velma) Giff 1924–2014
      3. 3. Stanley (Ira) McPherson 1920–1991 m. Ruth (E) Moir 1925–1990
      4. 4. Verna (Mable) McPherson 1916–2010 m. Ross (Milford) Shail 1914–1993
    4. 4. Gordon McPherson 1886–1949
    5. 5. Mabel (Mary) McPherson 1888–1978
    6. 6. Lorne McPherson 1890–1939
    7. 7. Malcolm McPherson 1892–1960 m. Laura (Elizabeth) Agnew 1897–1981
    8. 8. Alfred McPherson 1893–1894
    9. 9. James (Alfred) McPherson 1895–1962 m. Jessie (Lula) Eamer 1894–1987
      1. 1. Luva (Marion) McPherson 1926–2009 m. Howard (Edsel) Churchill 1920–2004
      2. 2. Kenneth (Gordon) McPherson 1928–2014
  6. 6. Ann McPherson 1846–1924 m. Archibald McMillan 1834–1908
  7. 7. Alexander McPherson 1849–1903 m. Ellen (Jane) Elliott 1850–
    1. 1. William (Alexander) McPherson 1880– m. Ida (May) Jacque 1879–1970
    2. 2. Pauline (Olivia) McPherson 1883–1958 m. Frederick (Albert) Havers 1882–1952
    3. 3. Ethel (Menzies) McPherson 1881–
    4. 4. Arthur (Swinburne) McPherson 1883– m. Charlotte (Louise) Ross 1891–1980
    5. 5. Walter (Welch) McPherson 1886–1945 m. Marguerite (Alberta) Schultz 1902–1957 m. Violet (Rose) Creen 1886–1923
  8. 8. Jessie McPherson 1852–1944 m. William (Chalmers) Condie 1849–1937

Donald McPherson's Timeline

3 Records

1805
1805
Birth of Donald McPherson in Loch Tay, Scotland
Loch Tay, Scotland
1895
13 Jan 1895
Age 90
Death of Donald McPherson in Smiths Falls, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
Smiths Falls, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
1895
1895
Age 90
Burial of Donald McPherson in Numogate, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
Numogate, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1805
    Event Place: Loch Tay, Scotland
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1895
    Event Place: Smiths Falls, Lanark, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Numogate, Lanark County, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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